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Diddy Bag

crocheted & felted  in Hip-Hop®
Skill level: Easy

This is a crochet and felted pattern.


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Hip-Hop

 

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Make our crocheted and felted bucket bag to hold your yarn and needles.

 

PDF Pattern Instructions

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One size

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Approximately 25” around x 10” high before felting (approximately 22” around x 8 1/2” high after felting)

 

MATERIALS

4 Hanks BERROCO HIP HOP (100 grs), #7270 Seclino

Crochet hook, size 8.00 mm (L-11)

 

NOTE

There are no gauge requirements for this item

 

BAG

Bottom:  With crochet hook, ch 4, join with a sl st to form a ring.

Rnd 1:  Ch 1, work 5 sc’s in ring, join with a sl st in ch-1 – 5 sc’s.

Rnd 2:  Ch 1, work 2 sc’s in each sc around, join with a sl st in ch-1 – 10 sc’s.

Rnd 3:  Ch 1, * sc in next sc, 2 sc’s in next sc, rep from * around, join with a sl st in ch-1 – 15 sc’s.  Continue to inc 5 sc’s every rnd in this manner, having 1 more sc between incs 11 times more – 70 sc’s.   Mark end of last rnd for beg of top.

Top:   Rnd 1:  Ch 1, work 1 sc in each sc around, join with a sl st in ch-1 – 70 sc’s.  Rep this rnd until piece measures 6” above marker.

Handle Slits:  Next Rnd: Ch 16, skip 15 sc’s, sc in each of the next 20 sc’s, ch 15, skip 15 sc’s, sc in each of the next 20 sc’s, join with a sl st in 1st st of ch-16.

Following Rnd:  Ch 1, work 15 sc’s in ch-16 space, sc in each of the next 20 sc’s, work 15 sc’s in ch-15 space, sc in each of the next 20 sc’s, join with a sl st in ch-1 – 70 sc’s.  Rep Rnd 1 7 times more.  Fasten off.

 

FINISHING

Felt bag in washing machine using hot water and soap.  It may be necessary to run through the cycles more than once.  Check bag often.  When bag has reached desired size, remove from washer, shape by hand and allow to air dry.