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Deco-Ribbon Crocheted Bag
This crocheted bag was made using the black-with-white striped Deco-Ribbon
color #102. Deco-Ribbon comes in 47 colors. For more information about Crystal
Palace Deco-Ribbon - click here or
here for a 2nd set of samples.
Bag measures 8" wide x 7.5" high when empty
For more photos and close up of this bag see the full pattern page by clicking HERE.
Materials: 3 - 50 gr balls Deco-Ribbon (color #102 used for this bag). Or use 4 balls for a bigger bag.
Hook: size H Crystal Palace Bamboo Crochet Hook
Gauge: 7 sts = 2 inches in double crochet (dc)
Tip: Make the Cord first and then use up all remaining yarn for the bag.
Chain 6: Join using a slip stitch to make a ring.
Rnd 1: Work 8 dc into ring
Rnd 2: 2 dc into each stitch (16 sts)
Rnd 3: 2 dc into each stitch (32 sts)
Rnd 4: *1 dc into next 2 sts, 2 dc into next st* Repeat between *'s until you
have 56 sts.
Work even until length from beginning is 12.5" or desired length.
Knit Cast On Cord: Using a size 8 circular knitting needle, cast on
190 sts. Don't knit, just Cast off using a size H crochet hook.
Crocheted Cord: Using a size H crochet hook, chain 190 for foundation row. Turn. Single crochet into each foundation chain to end.
Lace the Cord through the bag and tie a knot at each end as shown below.
You may want to decorate the flap of the bag with a big button, a brooch, etc.
Bag Designed and crocheted by Kim Huhta
copyright 2002 Crystal Palace Yarns - this pattern may be used for non-commercial
personal or guild use. It is not to be used in any "for sale" publication
