Pattern description: Small crochet bag with phone case
Sizes
Bag – 17 x 10 cm,
phone case – 5.5 x 11 cm.
You will need
- yarn (80% viscose, 20% metallic polyester, 100 m/25 g) – 100 g pink
- 1.5 mm crochet hook
- a cord-twisting tool (spinner) for making cords
- 6 pink sequin flowers
- a piece of Velcro tape (= fastener)
Stitch Patterns and Charts
Main Pattern
Work in double crochet (dc) in rows, back and forth; begin each row with 3 turning chains instead of the first dc.
Handle Braiding Chart
Instructions
Bag
Make a starting chain of 64 ch + 3 turning ch (= first dc) and work 46 rows in the main pattern, then work 1 row of crab stitch (= sc worked from left to right), and finish off.
Fold the first 18 rows over, sew the side seams; the remaining 11 rows form the flap.
Glue the fastener pieces in place on the front of the bag and on the flap. Attach 1 flower to each corner of the flap and 3 flowers in the center of the bag.
Case
Make a starting chain of 21 ch + 3 turning ch (= first dc) and work 41 rows in the main pattern, then finish with 1 row of crab stitch.
Fold the first 13 rows over and sew the side seams with sc. The remaining 9 rows form the flap.
Glue on the fastener pieces; attach 1 flower to the front of the case.
Handle
Make 4 cords, each 220 cm long, and braid them together as shown in the chart. Attach the ends to the bag on the wrong side. Sew the phone case onto the bag’s handle.
