Crochet Market Bag

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Crochet Market Bag

Size J Hook, a couple hundred (guessing) yds. of worsted cotton

Round 1: Chain 4, DC 7 times in 3rd chain from hook. Join to top of chain 8 DC

Round 2: Chain 3. 2DC in each DC around. 16 DC

Round 3: Chain 3. (2DC in the next DC, DC in the next DC) around. 24 DC

Round 4: Chain 3. (2DC in the next DC, DC in the next two DC) around. 32 DC

Round 5: Chain 3. (2DC in the next DC, DC in the next three DC) around. 40 DC

Round 6: Chain 3. (2DC in the next DC, DC in the next four DC) around. 48 DC

Round 7: Chain 4. (DC, chain 1) in each DC around.
DO NOT JOIN! WORK IN A SPIRAL FROM NOW ON!

Rounds 8 - 21: (DC, Chain 1) in each Chain 1 space. After Round 21 (or when bag is about 2 inches shorter than you want it), join into next DC>

Round 22: Chain 3. DC in each Chain 1 space around. Join in top of initial Chain 3.

Rounds 23 - 25: Chain 3. DC in each DC around. Join.

Round 26: Chain 1. Reverse SC around. Join.
DO NOT CUT YARN!

Strap: With yarn still attached to bag, chain 75. Join to opposite side of bag with slipstitch. SC down the chain back to the side where you started. (Slip Sitich into next reverse crochet, SC down all of the SC on the handle back to the other side) - Repeat for a total of 5 rows. Cut yarn and weave in.

Copyright 2010 Tiffany Roan http://peanutzmomspatternplace.blogspot.com/
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