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This is a free crochet pattern for Chevron Summer Bag with photo tutorial in each step. An easy to carry tote bag, versatile and fashionable fit for any task or occasion.
This Chevron Summer Bag is crocheted bottom up. Start with a square at the base then eventually forming the chevron design going up.
Size of Chevron Summer Bag unstretched:
Diameter -12" x Depth (including handle) 20.5"
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Easy - Intermediate
Hook: 5.00MM [US H-8]
Yarn: Cotton yarn 4 Medium weight
Yarn Used: Lily Sugar'n Cream, shade : Nugget, 228 yds, 2 ½ balls (95 yds each)
All terms are in USA terminology
Ch: Chain, Sc: Single Crochet, Dc: Double Crochet, Sp: Space, Sk: Skip, Rep: Repeat, Rem: Remaining
Shell (sh): 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in specified 2 ch sp or sh.
Beginning Shell (beg sh): Sl st in each of next 2 dc or sts, (ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in next 2 ch sp of sh.
V-st (v-st): Dc, ch 2, dc in specified 2 ch sp or sh.
Beginning V-st (beg v-st): Sl st in each of next 2 dc, (ch 5, dc) in next 2 ch sp of sh.
Dc2tog: *Yarn over the hook, draw up a loop in next dc, yarn over the hook, draw through first 2 loops on hook*, sk next (dc, dc3tog or dc2tog, dc) or (dc, pc, pc, dc), rep *to* once more, Yarn over the hook, draw through all 3 loops on hook: dc2tog made.
Dc3tog: (Yarn over the hook, draw up a loop in next dc, yarn over the hook, and draw through first 2 loops on hook) 3 times, Yarn over the hook, draw through all 4 loops on hook: dc3tog made.
Popcorn (pop or pc): Work 5 double crochet (dc) stitches in the same stitch; drop the loop from your hook; insert your hook from front to back under the top 2 loops of the first double crochet of the group; grab the dropped loop with your hook and pull it through the stitch. Popcorn made.
2” square = 7 sts x 3 rows of DC
Round 1: Magic crochet, [ch 3 (consider as 1st dc here and throughout the pattern), 2 dc, (ch 2, 3dc) 3 times, in magic crochet, ch 2, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join. [12 dc]
Round 2: Sl st in next dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, sh in next 2 ch sp, [dc in each of next dc across, sh in next 2 ch sp] 3 times, dc in next dc, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join. [28 dc]
Round 3-7: Ch 3, dc in each of next dc around with sh in each corner, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Gradually increasing by 16 dc in each round, end w/ total of 108 dc. Cut off.
Round 8: Attach in any sh corner, [(ch 3, dc, ch 2, 2 dc) in the same sh, dc in each of next 12 dc, dc3tog in next 3 dc, dc in each of next rem 12 dc, sh in next sh] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join. [112 dc, 4 dc3tog]
Round 9-10: Beg sh, dc in each of next 12 dc, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next rem 12 dc, [sh in next 2 ch sp, dc in each of next 12 dc, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next rem 12 dc] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 11: Beg v-st, ch 1, dc in next dc, (ch 1, sk next dc, dc in next dc) 4 times more, dc2tog in next 5 sts, rep (to) 6 times more, ch 1, [v-st in next 2 ch sp, rep (to) 6 times, dc2tog in next 5 sts, rep (to) 6 times, ch 1] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 12: Beg sh, *pc in next dc, dc in each of next (ch sp, dc, ch sp)* rep *to* 2 times more, pc in next dc, sk next (ch sp, dc2tog, ch sp), rep *to* 3 times more, pc in next dc, [sh in next v-st, *pc in next dc, dc in each of next (ch sp, dc, ch sp)* rep *to* 2 times more, pc in next dc, sk next (ch sp, dc2tog, ch sp), rep *to* 3 times more, pc in next dc] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 13: Beg v-st, ch 1, (dc in next st, ch 1, sk next st) 6 times, dc2tog in next 6 sts, ch 1, sk next st, rep (to) 6 times, [v-st in next 2 ch sp, ch 1, rep (to) 6 times, dc2tog in next 6 sts, ch 1, sk next st, rep (to) 6 times] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 14: Beg sh, dc in each of next 12 sts, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next 12 sts, [sh in next 2 ch sp, dc in each of next 12 sts, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next 12 sts] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 15-16: Beg sh, dc in each of next 12 dc, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next rem 12 dc, [sh in next 2 ch sp, dc in each of next 12 dc, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next rem 12 dc] around, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 17-20: Repeat round 11-14. Do not cut, continue to handle.
Sl st up to 2 ch sp, ch 40, sl st in in next pointed 2 ch sp of sh, cut off.
Attach yarn in next pointed 2 ch sp of sh, ch 40, sl st in in next pointed 2 ch sp of sh, do not cut off.
1st and 2nd Handle:
Round 1: Ch 3, dc in next ch sp, dc in each of next 12 sts, dc2tog in next 5 sts, dc in each of next rem sts around but having dc2tog in next V-shape of chevron, end w/ sl st in 1st dc to join.
Round 2: Sl st in each of next sts around. Fasten Off.
Inner Handle:
Repeat round 1 and round 2 of the handle instruction for inner handle.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
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