Pattern
| TRAVELLER
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
Row 15: 1 ch, 48 dc in A, turn. along the bottom edge) at end of row 1,
Tambour style surface slip st: sur sl
Row 16: 1 ch, [4 dc in F, 2 dc in B] 8 times, start working up the right side, 3 dc in
st: Make a slip knot, do not place turn. end of row 1, dc in end of next 46 rows;
it on hook, hold slip knot on WS Row 17: 1 ch, [2 dc in F, 1 dc in B] 16 times, 3 dc in end of row 48; holding WS of
of fabric, insert hook from RS of
turn. flap to WS of bag body between marked
fabric through to the WS, place slip
Row 18: 1 ch, 1 dc in F, [2 dc in B, 4 dc in F] stitches, dc through both thicknesses of
knot on hook, pull yarn to RS, insert
7 times; 2 dc in B, 3 dc in F, turn. next 48 dc- 248 dc. Fasten off.
hook from RS to WS through any
Row 19: Rep row 2.
desired st or sp, yo, pull yarn thru
Row 20: Rep row 3. STRAP
to RS [surface sl st made]. To end a
line of surface sl sts, pull up a loop
Row 21: 1 ch, 2 dc in C [1 dc in E, 3 dc in C] With A make 165 ch
on the RS of fabric, remove hook
11 times; 1 dc in E, 1 dc in C, turn. CHECK Row 1: 1 dc in 2nd ch from hook and in
from loop, place handle end of hook
THIS ROW compare to row 4. This is an next 163 ch, turn - 165 sts.
through the fabric from the RS to the
odd row, row 4 is an even row. Row 2: ch 1, 1 dc in next dc to end, turn –
WS, place loop on hook, pull loop Row 22: Rep row 2. 165 sts.
through to WS of fabric, cut long Row 23: Rep row 10. Rows 3-9: Rep Row 2. Fasten off.
tail, place tail through loop and pull.
Row 24: Rep row 15.
PATTERN NOTES
Row 25: Rep row 6. ATTACH STRAP TO BAG
1. All rounds are worked in a spiral,
Row 26: Rep row 7. Hold one edge of strap centered against
do not join with a slip stitch. Place
Row 27: Rep row 6. side of base, attach it with seaming pins,
marker (pm) in fi rst st of each round.
Row 28: Rep row 10. repeat for the second end of the strap to
2. To change colours, begin one
Row 29: Rep row 11. the other side of the bag taking care not
stitch before the colour change,
Row 30: Rep row 12. to twist the strap. With A, using surface
leaving two loops on hook before
Row 31: Rep row 10. slip stitches, crochet the strap to the bag.
colour change, yo and pull through
Row 32: Rep row 2. Begin at the foot of one strap across the
new colour. Rows 33-48: Rep row 15. Do not fasten bottom up the length of the strap to the
3. Work over unused colour.
off, continue with flap edging. other side, through the two thicknesses
down to the base of the bag, across the
4 .When working a round of one
FLAP EDGING bottom of the strap across the length of
solid colour, work over a second
strand of same colour to maintain
Row 1: With D 1 ch, turn, 1 dc in next 48 dc, the strap through the two thicknesses
tension.
[at corner, working down left side toward down to the base of the bag where this
row 1 of flap, 3 dc in end of row 48], dc in row began. Fasten off. (photo provided
side of next 46 rows, 3 dc in end of row 1; below using a contrasting yarn for
working along unused side of foundation illustrative purposes only.)
YARN ALTERNATIVES
row 1, 1 dc in next 48 dc; (when you get to
the clasp, you may choose to place the FINISHING
Any 4 ply or sock yarn oddments, a
next 6 dc around the clasp ring to further Weave in all ends.
perfect for using up left overs.
reinforce the clasp before continuing
86 | INSIDE Crochet
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