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This pattern was inspired by Rika's bag from the film "Ju-on."
Finished
size: approx. 16 inches wide, 12 inches tall / 40 cm wide, 30 cm
tall (without straps)
Materials:
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4 skeins of Lily Sugar 'n Cream Denim “Indigo”
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4 skeins of Lily Sugar 'n Cream “Jute”
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2 skeins each of Lily Sugar 'n Cream “Soft Ecru” and “Warm Brown”
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size I (5.5mm) crochet hook
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yarn needle
Instructions:
Whenever
possible, work in the loose ends of yarn as you go.
MAIN BAG
Holding two
strands of “Indigo” together, ch 52.
Round 1: Hdc
in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across, work 3 hdc in last ch. Hdc
in back of each ch across, work 3 hdc in last st. Join to top of
beginning ch 2 with a sl st.
Rounds 2-4 (3
rounds): Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around, working an increase of 4 sts
per round. Join to top of beginning ch 2 with a sl st.
Rounds 5-14
(10 rounds): Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join to top of beginning
ch 2 with a sl st. Fasten off “Indigo.”
Round 15:
Holding two strands together, attach “Jute.” Ch 2, hdc in each st
around. Join to top of beginning ch 2 with a sl st. Fasten off
“Jute.”
Round 16:
Holding two strands together, attach “Warm Brown.” Ch 1, sc in
each st around. Join to top of beginning ch 1 with a sl st. Fasten
off “Warm Brown.”
Round 17:
Holding two strands together, attach “Soft Ecru.” Ch 2, hdc in
each st around. Join to top of beginning ch 2 with a sl st. Fasten
off “Soft Ecru.”
Round 18:
Repeat rounds 15 and 16.
Round 19:
Holding two strands together, attach “Soft Ecru.” Ch 1, sc in
each st around. Join to top of beginning ch 1 with a sl st. Fasten
off “Soft Ecru.”
Repeat rounds
15-19 three more times.
Repeat rounds
15 and 16.
Sl st in each
st around.
Fasten off and
weave in end.
LOOPS (FOR
STRAPS)
Make 4.
Holding two
strands of “Indigo” together, ch 26.
Sc in 2nd ch
from hook and in each remaining ch.
Fasten off
“Indigo.”
Attach one
strand of “Soft Ecru” by pulling up a loop through the last 2
loops of the last st worked.
Ch 1, turn. Sc
in each st across. Ch 1, turn. Sl st in each st across.
Sl st approx.
3 sts down side (to get the yarn the other side of the piece).
Ch 1, sc in
each st across. Ch 1, turn. Sl st in each st across.
Fasten off,
leaving a length of yarn for sewing.
STRAPS
Make 2.
Holding two
strands of “Jute” together and leaving a long beginning tail of
yarn for sewing later, ch 8.
Sc in 2nd ch
from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn.
Work “Sc in
each st across. Ch 1, turn.” until strap measures approx. 22 inches
(Approx. 86 rows total).
Fasten off,
leaving a length of yarn for sewing.
ASSEMBLY
Sew strap
loops in place on main bag, 2 per side.
Take one strap
and thread the end through one of the strap loops, then fold it over
and sew the strap securely to itself. Repeat for each strap loop.
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