Gloria baby blanket - free filet crochet pattern

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Materials:

Fine/sport weight/category 2 yarn approximately 825 meters

3.25 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

Width is approximately 30 inches and height is 38 inches

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet 

dc - double crochet

Note:

The pattern is written in standard US terms

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Instruction

EB – empty box. To make the 1^st EB in a row work 5 ch and dc in the next dc.

FB – filled box

Every FB will have multiples of 3 + 1 dc. So, 1 FB will have 3 + 1 = 4 dc, 2 FB will have (3 x 2) + 1 = 7 dc, 3 FB will have (3 x 3) + 1 = 10 dc and so on.

Row 1: Ch 176, dc in 8^th ch from hook, **ch 2, skip 2 ch, dc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn. (57 EB)

Row 2: 57 EB. Turn.

Row 3: 7 EB, **2 FB, 3 EB, 2 FB, 11 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 2 FB, 3 EB, 2 FB, 7 EB. Turn.

Row 4: 6 EB, **4 FB, 1 EB, 4 FB, 9 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 4 FB, 1 EB, 4 FB, 6 EB. Turn.

Row 5: Same as row 4. Turn.

Row 6: 4 EB, **2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 5 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 4 EB. Turn.

Row 7: 3 EB, **4 FB, 2 EB, 1 FB, ch 5, skip 2 sts, 1 FB, 2 EB, 4 FB, 3 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 2 more times. Turn.

Row 8: 3 EB, **4 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, ch 5, sc in ch-5 space, ch 5, skip 3 sts, 1 FB, 1 EB, 4 FB, 3 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 2 more times. Turn.

Row 9: 4 EB, **2 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, ch 7, sc in ch-5 space, sc in sc, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 7, skip 3 sts, 1 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 5 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 2 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, ch 7, sc in ch-4 space, sc in sc, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 7, skip 3 sts, 1 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 4 EB. Turn.

Row 10: 6 EB, **1 FB, ch 10, sc in 3 sc, ch 10, skip 3 sts, 1 FB, 9 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 1 FB, ch 10, sc in 3 sc, ch 10, skip 3 sts, 1 FB, 6 EB, Turn.

Row 11: 4 EB, **2 FB, 1 EB, 3 dc in ch-10 space, ch 7, sc in 3 sc, ch 7, 3 dc in ch-10 space, dc in next dc, 1 EB, 2 FB, 5 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 2 FB, 1 EB, 3 dc in ch-10 space, ch 7, sc in 3 sc, ch 7, 3 dc in ch-10 space, dc in next dc, 1 EB, 2 FB, 4 EB. Turn.

Row 12: 3 EB, **4 FB, 1 EB, 3 dc in ch-7 space, ch 5, sc in 2^nd sc, ch 5, 3 dc in ch-7 space, dc in next dc, 1 EB, 4 FB, 3 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 2 more times. Turn.

Row 13: 3 EB, **4 FB, 2 EB, 3 dc in ch-5 space, ch 2, 3 dc in next ch-5 space, dc in next dc, 2 EB, 4 FB, 3 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 2 more times. Turn.

Row 14: 4 EB, **2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 5 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 1 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 1 EB, 2 FB, 4 EB. Turn.

Row 15: 6 EB, **4 FB, 1 EB, 4 FB, 9 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 4 FB, 1 EB, 4 FB, 6 EB. Turn.

Row 16: Same as row 15. Turn.

Row 17: 7 EB, **2 FB, 3 EB, 2 FB, 11 EB** Repeat from ** to ** 1 more time, 2 FB, 3 EB, 2 FB, 7 EB. Turn.

Row 18 and 19: 57 EB. Turn.

Row 20: 16 EB, rest of flower pattern as row 3 ending with 16 EB. Turn.

Row 21: 15 EB, rest as row 4 ending with 15 EB. Turn.

Row 22: Same as row 22. Turn.

Row 23: 13 EB, rest as row 6 ending with 13 EB. Turn.

Row 24: 12 EB, rest as row 7 ending with 12 EB. Turn.

Row 25: 12 EB, rest as row 8 ending with 12 EB. Turn.

Row 26: 13 EB, rest as row 9 ending with 13 EB. Turn.

Row 27: 15 EB, rest as row 10 ending with 15 EB. Turn.

Row 28: 13 EB, rest as row 11 ending with 13 EB. Turn.

Row 29: 12 EB, rest as row 12 ending with 12 EB. Turn.

Row 30: 12 EB, rest as row 13 ending with 12 EB. Turn.

Row 31: 13 EB, rest as row 14 ending with 13 EB. Turn.

Row 32: 15 EB, rest as row 15 ending with 13 EB. Turn.

Row 33: 15 EB, rest as row 16 ending with 15 EB. Turn.

Row 34: 16 EB, rest as row 17 ending with 16 EB. Turn.

Row 35 and 36: 57 EB. Turn.

Do not fasten off. Continue with the edging.

Edging

Round 1: Ch 6 (counts as dc + ch 3), dc in same space, **sc in next space, [dc, ch 3, dc] in next space** Repeat from ** to ** across, [dc, ch 3, dc, ch 3, dc, ch 3, dc] in last space, sc in next space, [dc, ch 3, dc] in next space. Repeat the pattern on all the sides, [dc, ch 3, dc] in the 1^st space, work a dc in the 3^rd ch at the beginning of the round to join.

Round 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc], [dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same space], [2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc] in each ch-3 space around. Join with a sl st to the beginning of the round and fasten off.

Finishing

Weave in all the loose ends.

Morning mist crochet shawl

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Materials:

Light worsted weight/DK weight yarn approximately 1000 meters

H/5 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

Approximately 20 inches wide and 82 inches long after blocking

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

sc - single crochet (UK - double crochet)

dc - double crochet (UK - treble)

tr - treble (UK - double treble)

Note:

• The pattern is written in standard US terms
• For a custom width make chains in multiples of 10 + 4
• Block the shawl for better result

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Instruction

Row 1: Ch 94, skip 4 ch, dc in 5^th ch from hook, dc in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, sc in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, **dc in next 5 ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, sc in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch** Repeat from ** to ** across, dc in last 3 ch. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 3, dc in next st, [ch 3, sc in ch-3 space] 2 times, ch 3, skip next dc, **dc in next 3 dc, [ch 3, sc in ch-3 space] 2 times, ch 3, skip next dc**. Repeat from ** to ** across, dc in last 2 sts. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 6 (counts as dc + ch 3), sc in ch-3 space, [ch 3, sc in ch-3 space] 2 times, ch 3, **skip next dc, dc in next dc, [ch 3, sc in next ch-3 space] 3 times, ch 3** Repeat from ** to ** across, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, dc in same st, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, [sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3] 2 times, skip next ch-3 space, **3 dc in next dc, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, [sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3] 2 times, skip next ch-3 space** Repeat from ** to ** across, 2 dc in the last st (3^rd ch). Turn.

Row 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, **2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space** Repeat from ** to ** across, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 6: Ch 1, sc in 3 sts, ch 2, dc in sc, ch 2, **sc in 5 sts, ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2** Repeat from ** to ** across, sc in last 3 sts. Turn.

Row 7: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 3, 2 dc in ch-2 space, dc in next st, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, **ch 3, skip 2 sc, sc in the 3^rd sc, ch 3, 2 dc in ch-2 space, dc in dc, 2 dc in next ch-2 space** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 3, sc in last sc. Turn.

Row 8: Ch 5, sc in ch-3 space, ch 3, skip next dc, dc in next 3 dc, **[ch 3, sc in ch-3 space] 2 times, ch 3, skip next dc, dc in next 3 dc**. Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 1, tr in the last sc. Turn.

Row 9: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 3, sc in the next ch-3 space, ch 3, skip next dc, dc in next dc, **[ch 3, sc in next ch-3 space] 3 times, ch 3, skip next dc, dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3, sc in last space. Turn.

Row 10: Ch 5, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3, 3 dc in next dc, **ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, [sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3] 2 times, 3 dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 1, tr in last sc. Turn.

Row 11: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 3, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc, **ch 3, skip next ch-3 space, sc in next ch-3 space, ch 3, 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc, 2 dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 3, sc in last space. Turn.

Row 12: Ch 6, sc in 5 sts, **ch 2, dc in next sc, ch 2, sc in next 5 sts** Repeat from ** to ** across, ch 2, tr in the last sc. Turn.

Row 13: Ch 3, 2 dc in ch-2 space, ch 3, skip 2 sc, sc in the 3^rd sc, ch 3, **2 dc in ch-2 space, dc in dc, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 3, skip 2 sc, sc in the 3^rd sc, ch 3** Repeat from ** to ** across, 2 dc in last space, dc in 3^rd ch. Turn.

Repeat rows 2 to 13

Crochet handbag using African flower hexagon motifs

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Materials:

DK weight yarn in 4 colours (preferably 100% cotton or acrylic)

3.5 mm crochet hook

Readymade bag handles

Yarn needle

Size:

The bag measures about 13 inches wide at the bottom, 7 inches at the top and the height is about 8.5 inches

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

[ ] - Repeat instructions within brackets as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chains

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet (UK - double crochet)

sc2tog - single crochet worked together in 2 consecutive stitches

dc - double crochet (UK - treble)

Instructions:

African flower motif (make 13)

Round 1: Using colour A make a magic ring, ch 3 (counts as 1st st), dc into ring, ch 1, repeat [2 dc into ring, ch 1] 5 more times. Join with a sl st to the top of 3 ch. Fasten off.

Round 2:  Join colour B to next ch-1 space, ch 3 (counts as 1st st), dc, ch 2, 2 dc in same space, repeat [2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc] in each ch-1 space around. Join with a sl st to 1st st. Fasten off.

Round 3: Join colour C in any ch-2 space, ch 3, 6 dc in same space, ch 1, repeat  [7 dc in next ch-2 space, ch 1] around. Fasten off.

Round 4: Join colour A in the 1st st, ch 1, sc in 7 sts, **dc in the space between 2 sets of dc of the 2nd round, sc in next 7 dc** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1st sc. Fasten off.

Round 4: Join colour D in 1st sc, ch 3 (counts as 1st st), dc in next 2 sts, 3 dc in next sc, **dc in next 7 sts, 3 dc in next st** Repeat from ** to ** around, dc in last 4 sc. Join with a sl st to 1st sc and fasten off.

Make 13 motifs for the bag and join them as shown below

Joining the motifs

To make the 1st joint take 2 motifs and place one on top of the other with the  wrong sides in and the right sides out. Start from the 2nd st of any set of 3 dc and work sc into the outer loops of both the motifs up to the 2nd st of the next set of 3 dc (one side is joined)

Similarly join all the motifs as shown above.

Fold into half at the middle row 

After joining the bottom row, join the top row as shown below

After joining bring the right side out. 

Work a row of sc at the top. Join yarn in a corner and work sc in each st up to the joint. At the joint work sc2tog, sc in rest of the sts up to the corner st at the top, work 2 sc in the corner st at the top. Repeat around and fasten off. Weave in all the loose ends. 

You can crochet a strap and attach it to the bag or use readymade handles.

Denver - unisex crochet scarf free pattern

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Materials:

Medium worsted weight yarn 2 skeins measuring 100 gm each

G/4 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

About 7.5 inches wide and 64 inches long

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

dc - double crochet (UK - treble)

Notes:

• The pattern is written in standard US terms
• For a custom width make chains in multiples of 4

Instruction

Row 1: Ch 36, 3 dc in 6^th ch from hook, **ch 1, skip 3 ch, 3 dc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** across, you’ll have 2 ch left, skip next ch, dc in next ch. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 4, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc, **ch 1, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in the next dc** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, ch 1, skip 2 dc, 2 dc in next dc, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 3, dc in same st, **ch 1, skip next ch-1 space, 3 dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** 6 more times, ch 1, skip 2 sts and next ch, 2 dc in next ch. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, **ch 1, skip 2 dc, 3 dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** 6 more times, ch 1, dc in last st. Turn.  

Row 5: Ch 3, skip next ch-1 space, 3 dc in next dc, **ch 1, skip next ch-1 space, 3 dc in next dc** Repeat from ** to ** 6 more times, dc in last st. Turn.

Repeat rows 2 to 5 as many times as you want. Add tassels if desired.

Crochet lace bandana - free pattern

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Materials:

Sport weight/category 2 weight yarn about 160 meters

3.5 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

Approximately 25 inches long not including the ties and 12.5 inches high

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions between asterisks as many times as directed

[ ] - Repeat instructions within brackets as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chains

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

dc2tog - double crochet worked together in 2 consecutive stitches (dc decrease)

cluster - 4 de worked together in the same st/space

Customization:

 To adapt this pattern for a triangle shawl make chains in multiples of 16 + 3

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Instruction

Row 1: Ch 131, skip 4 ch, sc in 5^th ch from hook, **ch 5, skip 3 ch, sc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** 30 more times, skip next ch, dc in next ch. Turn. 

Row 2: Ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, **7 dc in next ch-5 space, sc in next ch-5 space, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space] 2 times** Repeat from ** to ** 6 more times, 7 dc in next ch-5 space, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 2, dc in 2^nd ch. Turn.Row 3: Ch 1, sc in same st, dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 6 times, sc in next ch-5 space, **ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 6 times, sc in next ch-5 space** Repeat from ** to ** 6 more times. Turn.

Row 4: Sl st in next dc, sl st in ch-1 space and in next dc, ch 3, skip next ch-1 space, cluster in the next ch-1 space, [ch 2, cluster in next ch-1 space] 3 times, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 1, **cluster in next ch-1 space, [ch 2, cluster in next ch-1 space] 5 times, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 1** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, cluster in next ch-1 space, [ch 2, cluster in next ch-1 space] 3 times, skip next ch-1 space, dc in next dc. Turn.  

Row 5: Ch 5, skip 2 clusters, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space, **ch 5, skip 2 clusters, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, skip next ch-2 space, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, ch 5, skip 2 clusters, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 2, skip 2 clusters, dc in top of ch 3 after the last cluster. Turn.

Row 6: Ch 3, 2 dc in same space, sc in next ch-5 space, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space] 2 times, **7 dc in next ch-5 space, sc in next ch-5 space, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space] 2 times** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, 2 dc in last space, dc in the 3^rd ch. Turn.

Row 7: Ch 2, dc in next st (together counts as dc2tog), ch 1, dc in next st, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, **dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 6 times, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc2tog.

Row 8: Ch 3, cluster in next ch-1 space, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 1, **cluster in next ch-1 space, [ch 2, cluster in next ch-1 space] 5 times, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 1** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, ch 1, cluster in next ch-1 space, dc in next st. Turn. 

Row 9: **Ch 5, skip 2 clusters, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, skip next ch-2 space, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space** Repeat from ** to ** 5 more times, ch 2, skip 2 clusters, dc at the top of ch 3 after the last cluster. Turn.    

Rows 10 to 17: Repeat rows 2 to 9 repeating the instructions between ** to ** 2 times lesser.    

Row 18 to 25: Repeat rows 2 to 9 repeating the instructions between ** to ** 4 times lesser.   

Row 26: Ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, 7 dc in next ch-5 space, sc in next ch-5 space, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space] 2 times, 7 dc in next ch-5 space, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 2, dc in 2^nd ch. Turn.

Row 27: Ch 1, sc in same st, [dc in next dc, ch 1] 6 times, dc in next dc, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, [dc in next dc, ch 1] 6 times, dc in next dc, sc in next ch-5 space. Turn.

Row 28: Sl st in next dc, sl st in ch-1 space and in next dc, ch 3, skip next ch-1 space, cluster in the next ch-1 space, [ch 2, cluster in next ch-1 space] 3 times, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 1, cluster in next ch-1 space, [ch 2, cluster in next ch-1 space] 3 times, skip next ch-1 space, dc in next dc. Turn.  

Row 29: [Ch 5, skip 2 clusters, sc in next ch-2 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-2 space] 2 times, ch 2, skip next ch-2 space, dc in top of ch 3. Turn.

Row 30: Ch 3, 2 dc in same space, sc in next ch-5 space, [ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space] 2 times, 3 dc in last space.

Row 31: Ch 2, dc in next st (counts as dc2tog), ch 1, dc in next st, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 5, sc in next ch-5 space, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc2tog.

Row 32: Ch 3, cluster in next ch-1 space, ch 1, sc in next ch-5 space, ch 1, cluster in next ch-1 space, dc in last st.

Row 33: Ch 5, sc in last st. Fasten off.

Edging and ties: With the right side facing, join yarn at the right lower corner, repeat [ch 3, sc] spacing the sts evenly at regular intervals, going all the way up to the top, coming all the way down to the other corner. 

Continue working the ties. To make the ties ch 65 (or more) and sl st in each ch up to the bottom of the triangle, repeat [ch 3, sc] across the base up to the other end, ch 65 (or more) and sl st in each ch across reaching the base of the triangle. Fasten off and weave in the loose ends of yarn.  

Crochet mushroom storage basket

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Materials:

Medium worsted weight/category 4 yarn in 2 colors 

Sport weight/category 2 yarn in brown and white

3.5 mm crochet hook

2.5 mm crochet hook

Buttons and embellishments (optional)

Yarn needle

Size:

Diameter of the base is about 5 inches and height is about 3.5 inches  

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

[ ] - Repeat instructions within brackets as a set as many times as directed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sc - single crochet

sc2tog - single crochet worked together in 2 consecutive stitches (single crochet decrease)

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Instruction

Base

Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, 8 sc into ring. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc. (8 sts)

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc. (16 sts)

Round 3: Ch 1, repeat [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 8 times. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc. (24 sts)

Round 4: Ch 1, repeat [sc in 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 8 times. Join. (32 sts)

Round 5: Ch 1, repeat [sc in 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] 8 times. Join. (40 sts)

Round 6: Ch 1, sc in 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat [sc in next 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] 7 times, sc in next 2 sts. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc. (48 sts)

Round 7: Ch 1, repeat [sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st] 8 times. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc. (56 sts)

Body

Round 8: Ch 1, sc in each st around. (56 sts). Do not join, work in continuous rounds from the next round onwards.  

Round 9: Sc in 3 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat [sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st] 7 times, sc in next 3 sts. (64 sts)

Round 10: Repeat [sc in 7 sts, 2 sc in next st] 8 times. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc. (72 sts)  

Round 11 to 16: Sc in each st around. (72 sts)

Round 17: Ch 1, repeat [sc in 7 sts, sc2tog] 8 times. (64 sts) 

Round 18 and 19: Sc in each st around. (64 sts)

Round 20: Ch 1, repeat [sc in 14 sts, sc2tog] 4 times. (60 sts) 

Round 21 to 24: Sc in each st around. (60 sts)

Round 25: Ch 1, repeat [sc in 13 sts, sc2tog] 4 times. (56 sts) 

Round 26 and 27: Sc in each st around. (56 sts)

Round 28: Sl st in each st around. Fasten off and weave in the ends.  

Lid

Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc into ring. (6 sts)

Round 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sts)

Round 3: Sc in each st around. (12 sts)

Round 4: Repeat [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 6 times. (18 sts)

Round 5: Sc in each st around. (18 sts)

Round 6: Repeat [sc in 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times. (24 sts)

Round 7: Repeat [sc in 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] 6 times. (30 sts)

Round 8: Repeat [sc in 14 sts, 2 sc in next st] 2 times. (32 sts)

Round 9: Repeat [sc in 7 sts, 2 sc in next st] 4 times. (36 sts)

Round 10: Sc in 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat [sc in next 8 sts, 2 sc next st] 3 times, sc in 4 sts. (40 sts)

Round 11: Repeat [sc in 9 sts, 2 sc in next st] 4 times. (44 sts)

Round 12: Sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat [sc in next 10 sts, 2 sc next st] 3 times, sc in 5 sts. (48 sts)

Round 13: Repeat [sc in 11 sts, 2 sc in next st] 4 times. (52 sts)

Round 14: Sc in 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, [sc in next 12 sts, 2 sc next st] 3 times, sc in 6 sts. (56 sts)

Round 15: Repeat [sc in 13 sts, 2 sc in next st] 4 times. (60 sts)

Round 16: Repeat [sc in 11 sts, 2 sc in next st] 5 times. (65 sts)

Round 17: Sc in next 6 sts, 2 sc in next st, repeat [sc in 12 sts, 2 sc in next st] 4 times, sc in next 3 sts. (70 sts)

Round 18: Repeat [sc in 13 sts, 2 sc in next st] 5 times. (75 sts)

Round 19: Sc in each st around. (75 sts)

Round 20: Repeat [sc in 4 sts, 2 sc in next st] 15 times. (90 sts)

Round 21: Sc in each st around. (90 sts)

Door

Row 1: Ch 7, sc in 2^nd ch from hook and in rest of the chs across. Turn. (6 sts)

Row 2 to 7: Ch 1, sc in each st. Turn. (6 sts)

Row 8: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in 2 sts, sc2tog. Turn. (4 sts)

Row 9: Sc2tog twice. (2 sts). Fasten off.

Join yarn at a lower end and work sc around the edges up to the other end. Fasten off and weave in the ends of yarn.

Circles 1

Make a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc into ring. Join and fasten off.

Circles 2

Round 1: Make a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc into ring. 

Round 2: 2 sc in each st. Join and fasten off.

Finishing

Sew the door on the lower part

Sew the circles on the lid taking the needle only through the upper part of the stitches and not going all the way to the back so that the stitches are not visible on the other side.

Decorate with buttons or embroider plants and flowers.

Daisies and lady bugs bag - free crochet pattern

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Materials:

Medium worsted weight yarn about 200 meters for the bag

Sport weight/category 2 yarn in yellow, white, black and red for the appliques

G/4 mm crochet hook

2 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

The bag has a width of about 9.5 inches and height of 9 inches not including the handles

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:

[ ] - Repeat instructions between brackets as a set as many times as directed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st- slip stitch

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

hdc - half double crochet

tr - treble

Note:

The pattern is written in standard American terms

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YOU CAN PURCHASE A PDF PATTERN FROM HERE

Instruction

Bag

Round 1: Use 4 mm crochet hook and ch 33, sc in 2^nd ch from hook (place a st marker here to avoid confusion while joining), sc in rest of the chs except the last, 3 sc in last ch, sc in 30 ch from the other side, 2 sc in next ch. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc. (66 sts)

Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in 1^st st, sc in next 30 sts, 2 sc in next 3 sts, sc in next 30 sts, 2 sc in the next 2 sts (72 sts)

Round 3: Ch 1, sc in 1^st st, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 30 sts, [sc in next st, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in next 30 sts, [sc in next st, 2 sc in the next st] 2 times (78 sts)

Round 4: Ch 1, sc in 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 30 sts, [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in next 30 sts, [sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st] 2 times (84 sts)

Round 5: Ch 1, sc in 3 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in next 30 sts, [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in next st] 3 times, sc in next 30 sts, [sc in next 3 sts, 2 sc in the next st] 2 times (90 sts)

Round 6: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join. (90 sts)

Repeat round 6 until the total height of the bag is about 22 cm.

Handles

Place a stitch marker 7 cm away from both the edges on both the sides of the bag. Repeat on the other side.

Round 1: Sc in each st up to the marker, ch 65, sc in the next marked st and in each st up to the next marker, repeat other handle and sc in rest of the sts. Join with a sl st to 1^st st.  

Round 2: Ch 1, sc in each st and in each ch. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc. Cut off yarn. Weave in all the loose ends.

                                                                                Appliques

Use sport weight yarn and 2 mm crochet hook

Daisies (make 8)

Round 1: Using yellow make a magic ring, Ch 1, 6 sc into ring. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc and fasten off

Round 2: Join white in any st, repeat [sl st, ch 3, 2 tr, ch 3, sl st] in each st. Fasten off and weave in all the loose ends of yarn. 

Ladybugs (make 7)

Round 1: Using red make a magic ring, Ch 1, 6 sc into ring. Do not join.

Round 2: 2 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc and fasten off. (12 sc)

To make the head join black in any st, ch 1, 2 hdc in next st, sl st in next st and fasten off leaving a long tail to make the markings on the body. Thread yarn needle through the loose end of yarn and bring the needle to the back side, insert it through the center at the base of the head bring the needle to the front. Bring the needle down making a vertical line at the middle of the red circle, then make tiny dots on the red circle. Fasten off and weave in the loose ends of yarn.  

Finishing

You can glue or sew the appliques to the bag. If you are sewing do it in such a way that the stitches are not visible on the other side by only sewing into the top portion of the sts of the bag and not taking the needle all the way to the back of the bag. Place the appliques as shown in the image.