Crochet Tartan FBB Bag

Designed by Clare Sullivan

3x 100gm of Grey yarn 8ply or double knit 3x 100gm of Blue yarn 8ply or double knit 4.00 mm Hook (G) 6.00 mm Hook (J) 4 metal rings (2) Tapestry Needle
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STEP 1: BODY OF BAG Chain 63 + 4, turn Row 1: DC in 5th ch from hook, CH 1, [skip next st, DC, CH 1] repeat to end, CH 4, turn Row 2: DC in previous row DC, CH 1, [skip next st, DC, CH 1] repeat to end, CH 4, turn Repeat Row 2 using colors listed below. 14 rows of grey 6 rows of blue 1 row of grey 1 row of blue 1 row of grey 14 rows of blue 1 row of grey 1 row of blue 1 row of grey 6 rows of blue 14 rows of grey Create chains long enough to weave thru DC piece leaving in on either side. 6 grey 1 blue 1 grey 1 blue 14 grey 1 blue 1 grey 1 blue 6 grey

Weave ends of chains back into piece so there are no hanging threads or chains.

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STEP 2: SIDES & TOP Fold so that short side are together at top. Row 1: Attach yarn to corner of bag, [CH 1, 1 SC in ea CH space] across. Row 2: CH 1, [1 SC, 1 SCdec] across. Row 3: CH 1, [1 SC] across. Repeat rows on each side of bag. On top (short sides) add 5 rows of SC to make a total of 8 rows

STEP 3: HANDLES

USE 2 STRANDS OF YARN & J Hook FOR HANDLES! Need to keep sts TIGHT!
MAKE 2 HANDLES Row 1: CH 8 Row 2: 1 HDC in 2nd CH from Hook, 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2. (7 HDC + 1 CH3=8 st) Row 3: 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2. (8) Repeat row 3 until handle is desired length. FO; leaving long tail. MAKE 4 TABS Row 1: CH 8
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Row 2: 1 HDC in 2nd CH from Hook, 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2 (7 HDC & 1 CH3) Row 3: 1 HDC in ea st, turn, CH 2. Repeat row 3 until tab is 2 tall. FO; leaving long tail. Attach rings to handles & tabs leaving long tail.

Attach Tabs to bag. FO & weave ends.

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