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12/14/2015 Crochet day bag | Knitting & Craft | Yours
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Crochet day bag
This useful bag is an adaptation of the popular Longchamp day bag from 1940sFrance
Size: w: 35 cm (13¾ in), h: 25 cm (10 in)
Hook: 4.5 mm (G/6)
Materials:
Debbie Bliss ‘Eco Baby’ cotton yarnZip (30 cm/12 in)- choose one which opens on both ends when unzippedFabric for liningStraps, fabric tape
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Method
Chain 100, join ring with a double (single) crochet stitch. Continue working a dc (sc) inevery stitch in a spiral. Work a total of 50 rows. Cut yarn and weave in ends.
1. Sew the bottom of the bag closed stitch by stitch.
1.
Step 1
2. Position the bag so that the seam is centred. Measure and mark a 10-cm (4-in)line across the corner of the base.
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Step 2
3. Sew a seam across each corner using backstitch.
Step 3
4. The bottom of the bag is finished. The corner seams make the bag roomyinside.
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Step 4
5. Measure the inside height and width of the bag and cut the lining to fit,including a seam allowance. Sew side seams and 10-cm (4-in) corner crossseams into the lining.
Step 5
6. Sew the zip (zipper) into the top of the bag, by machine or by hand.
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Step 6
7. Sew small zip loops made of fabric tape to the top of the bag. Turn the liningunder at the top for a seam allowance and hand sew the lining to the insideof the bag.
Step 7
8. Mark strap locations and sew straps to bag.
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Step 8
9. Attach a label made with fabric tape to the front of the bag.
Step 9
10. Your bag is complete
Pattern from Modern Crochet by Molla Mills.
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