Saturday, June 12, 2010

CROSS STITCH HAT









Thank you Jo NY for testing this pattern.




SIZES: Women’s small, medium and large




GAUGE:
First 3 rounds = 4 inches (measure after round 4)





MATERIALS:

Worsted weight cotton yarn approximately 3 to 4 ounces
Size US I (5.5 mm) and H (5.0 mm) crochet hooks for medium and large
Size US H (5.0mm) crochet hooksfor small


Tapestry needle

SPECIAL STITCHES:
Dc Cross Stitch = Skip one stitch, double crochet in next stitch. From behind, dc in skipped stitch.

NOTES:
1. Read instructions all the way through before beginning.
2. Don’t use “soft” yarn, unless you want a floppy brim.
3. For the smaller size work with the H hook, for medium size use the I. To make a woman’s large see the instructions at bottom of the small/medium instructions.
4. Ch 2 and ch 1 at beginning of rounds do not count as the first stitch of round.
5. Pull joining slipstitches tight.

INSTRUCTIONS:


Round 1: Ch 4 and join with a slipstitch in first ch to form ring. Ch 2 (do not count as first dc from now on) 12 dc in ring. Join in first dc. (12 dc)


Round 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join with a slipstitch in first dc. (24 dc)



Round 3: Ch 2, *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (36 dc)



Round 4: Ch 2, *dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (48 dc)

Round 5: Ch 2, *dc in 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (60 dc)

Rounds 6-7: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (60 sc)

Round 8: Ch 3, from behind, dc in st to right of ch 3. *Skip one stitch (be sure you don’t count the st with the ch 3 as your skipped st) , double crochet in next stitch, from behind, dc in skipped stitch. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. (60 dc)

Rounds 9-10: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (60 sc)

Round 11: Ch 3, from behind, dc in st to right of ch 3. *Skip one stitch, double crochet in next stitch, from behind, dc in skipped stitch. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. (60 dc)

Rounds 12-13: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch
in first sc (60 sc)

Round 14: Ch 3, from behind, dc in st to right of ch 3. *Skip one stitch, double crochet in next stitch, from behind, dc in skipped stitch. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. (60 dc)

Round 15-16: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc (60 sc)

Change to H (5.0 mm) hook for remainder of hat.

Round 17: Ch 1, *sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (70 sc)

Round 18: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (70 sc)

Round 19: Ch 1, sc in 3 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in 6 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sc in last 3 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (80 sc)

Round 20: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (80 sc)

Round 21: Ch 1, *sc in 7 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first sc. (90 sc)

Round 22: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (90 sc)

Round 23: Ch 1, sc in 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in 8 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sc in last 4 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (100 sc)

Round 24: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (100 sc)

For regular brim fasten off and weave in ends.

WIDER BRIM:

Round 25: Ch 1, *sc in 9 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first sc. (110 sc)

Round 26: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (110 sc)

For wider brim fasten off and weave in ends.

WIDEST BRIM:

Round 27: Ch 1, sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in 10 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sc in last 5 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (120 sc)

Round 28: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (120 sc)

For widest brim fasten off and weave in ends.

WOMEN’S LARGE:

INSTRUCTIONS:



Round 1: Ch 4 and join with a slipstitch in first ch to form ring. Ch 2 (do not count as first dc from now on) 12 dc in ring. Join in first dc. (12 dc)



Round 2: Ch 2, 2 dc in each st, join with a slipstitch in first dc. (24 dc)



Round 3: Ch 2, *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (36 dc)



Round 4: Ch 2, *dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (48 dc)

Round 5: Ch 2, *dc in 3 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (60 dc)

Round 6: Ch 2, *dc in 9 sts, 2 dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first dc. (66 dc)

Rounds 7-8: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (66 sc)

Round 9: Ch 3, from behind, dc in st to right of ch 3. *Skip one stitch (be sure you don’t count the st with the ch 3 as your skipped st) , double crochet in next stitch, from behind, dc in skipped stitch. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. (66 dc)

Rounds 10-11: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (66 sc)

Round 12: Ch 3, from behind, dc in st to right of ch 3. *Skip one stitch, double crochet in next stitch, from behind, dc in skipped stitch. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. (66 dc)

Rounds 13-14: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc (66 sc)

Round 15: Ch 3, from behind, dc in st to right of ch 3. *Skip one stitch, double crochet in next stitch, from behind, dc in skipped stitch. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in top of ch 3. (66 dc)

Round 16-17: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc (66 sc)

Change to H (5.0 mm) hook for remainder of hat.

Round 18: Ch 1, *sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (77 sc)

Round 19: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (77 sc)

Round 20: Ch 1, sc in 3 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in 6 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sc in last 3 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (88 sc)

Round 21: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (88 sc)

Round 22: Ch 1, *sc in 7 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first sc. (99 sc)

Round 23: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (99 sc)

Round 24: Ch 1, sc in 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in 8 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sc in last 4 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (110 sc)

Round 25: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (110 sc)

For regular brim fasten off and weave in ends.

WIDER BRIM:

Round 26: Ch 1, *sc in 9 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch
in first sc. (121 sc)

Round 27: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (121 sc)

For wider brim fasten off and weave in ends.

WIDEST BRIM:

Round 28: Ch 1, sc in 5 sts, 2 sc in next st, *sc in 10 sts, 2 sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Sc in last 5 sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (132 sc)

Round 29: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (132 sc)

For widest brim fasten off and weave in ends.








Wednesday, June 09, 2010

AG DOLL ICE SKATING OUTFIT

Thank you Vanessa for testing this pattern.


Because of the buttons this outfit isn’t suitable for a child under three years old.

Round 15 edited on 4/28/2013
MATERIALS:Worsted weight yarn approximately 3 ounces main color
Worsted weight yarn small amount trim color
US size H (5.0 mm) and size I (5.5 mm) crochet hooks
9 inches of 1/4 inch elastic
3 5/8 to 3/4 inch buttons
Needle and thread for sewing elastic and buttons
Tapestry needle

NOTES:
1. Read instructions all the way through before beginning.
2. Pull joining slipstitches tight.
3. Chains at beginning of rows and rounds don’t count as first st.
4. Yarns used Red Heart Super Saver Cherry. Trim Wool-Ease White Frost
5. If your stitch counts are off a stitch or two don’t sweat it. I made three of these outfits and I couldn’t seem to come up the same. So the stitch counts are approximate.
6. The buttons are fairly large to make it easy for little fingers. Be sure they are sewn on tightly.

SPECIAL STITCHES:
Sc V st = sc, ch 1, sc all in the same st.
Dc V st = dc, ch 1, dc all in the same st
INSTRUCTIONS:With H (5.0 mm) hook, chain 30, and join with a slipstitch in 6th st from hook, to form button hole.

*Ch 3, skip 2 ch, sc in next st, Repeat from * across top of 24 chains. 2 more sc in last ch.

Row 1: Now working in the opposite side of the starting chain. Sc in next 3 sts, sc V st in next st, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc V st in next st, sc in 8 sts, sc V st in next st, 2 sc in next 2 sts, sc V st in next, sc in last 4 sts. Ch 2, turn. (32 sc)

Row 2: Dc in sc, dc V st in V st across. Ch 1, turn. (40 dc)

Row 3: Sc in dc, sc V st in V st across. Ch 6 and join with a slipstitch in first of the chains to form button hole. Turn. (48 sc)

Row 4: Dc in sc, dc V st in V st across. Ch 1, turn. (56 dc)

Row 5: Sc in dc, sc V st in V st across. Ch 2, turn. (64 sc)

Row 6: *Dc to V st, dc in V st, skip sleeve sts and dc in next V st. Repeat from * once. Dc to end of row. Ch 1, turn. (36 dc)

Row 7: *Sc in 3 sts, sc dec in next st. Repeat from * across. End with sc in last 2 sts. Ch 2, turn. (30 sc)

Row 8: Dc in each st across Ch 1, turn. (30 dc)

Row 9: Sc in each st across. (30 sc)

Ch 6 and join with a slipstitch in first chain to form button hole. Turn.

Row 10: Sc in first st, *ch 1, sc in next st. Repeat from * across. Ch 2, turn.

Row 11 (right side): *Dc in sc, 2 dc in ch 1 space. Repeat from * across. Dc in last st. Join with a slipstitch in top of first dc. Pull this and all joining slipstitches tight. (88 dc)

From now on you will be working in rounds. To avoid confusion the number sequence will continue in established order.

Rounds 12-14: Ch 2. Dc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in top of first dc. (88 dc)

Round 15: Ch 2. *Dc in 5 sts, 2 dc in next st. Repeat from * around.  Dc Sc in remaining sts. Join with a slipstitch in top of first dc. (102 dc)

Round 16: Ch 2. Dc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in top of first dc. (102 dc)

Fasten off. Weave in ends.

TRIM: Use I (5.5 mm) hook.

Attach trim yarn at skirt center back. Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Attach trim yarn at underarm. Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. Repeat for second armhole.

Fasten off and weave in ends.


PANTIES:
Overlap ends of elastic by about ½ inch and sew, set aside until called for.
LEGS:
Round 1:
Ch 18 and join to form a ring. Ch 1, sc in top loop of every ch. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (18 sc)

Round 2: Ch 1, sc in 4 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in 9 sts, 2 sc in next st, sc in remaining sts. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (20 sc)

Fasten off first leg, but not second.
BODY:Rounds begin and end at center front.

Round 3: Align the two legs right sides together and work 6 sc through both layers. Ch 1. Place markers in the stitches that are 5 from the center back (don’t count the center back st). Dc to the first marker. *2 dc, dc, 2 dc, dc, 2 dc in the next 5 stitches. (Dc, tr, dc) into the center back st. Repeat from * once. Dc in remaining sts. Join with a slipstitch in top of first dc. (40 dc)

Round 4-6: Ch 2, dc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in top of first dc. (40 dc)

Fold flat and mark sides.

Round 7: Dc in each st, except dc dec once on each side at marked sts. (38 dc)

Round 8: Ch 1, sc in each st working over elastic waistband. Join with a slipstitch in top of first sc.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Thursday, June 03, 2010

AG DOLL SLEEPING BAG

Edited to correct when enlarging to make sleeping bag a little more roomy.

SIZE:About 9.5 by 20 inches including pillow
MATERIALS:Worsted weight yarn approximately 7.5 ounces
Small amount of Polyfil
I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
Tapestry needle

GAUGE: 4 sc = 1 inch, 4 rows = 1 inch

NOTES:
1. Read instructions all the way through before beginning.
2. When joining rounds pull the slipstitch tight.
3. Yarn used in sample is Red Heart Super Saver in Pink Camo.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Starting with pillow, ch 30

ROUND 1: Make 2 sc in 2nd chain from hook, sc in each chain (27) to last chain. Working over yarn tail for remainder of this round, 3 sc in last ch, work in opposite side of starting chain and sc in each of 23 28 chain stitches. DO NOT join rounds. [60 sc]

ROUNDS 2-18: Sc in each sc around. Fold flat and make sure your last stitch of round 15 18 is at the side and the pillow is right side out. [About 5 inches and 60 sc]

ROUND 19: Ch 1, turn, sc through both layers of pillow, over 20 sts. Place a small amount of fiberfill in pillow and continue to sc in remaining sts, adding Polyfil to fill pillow softly. That completes the first half of round 19. [30 sc]

Ch 30, being careful not to twist the ch, sc in first sc of round 19. [30 sc, 30 ch]

ROUND 20: Sc in each sc and chain around. DO NOT JOIN. [60 sc]

ROUND 21: Sc in each sc around. [60 sc]

ROUND 22: Beginning at side, *skip 1 sc, 3 dc (shell) in next st, skip 1 st, sc in next st. Repeat from * around. Join with slipstitch in last sc before the first shell. (15 shells)

ROUND 23: Ch 3 (counts as first dc), 2 dc in same st. *Sc in center st of shell, 3 dc in next sc. Repeat from * around, ending with sc in center of shell, slipstitch in top of ch 3. (15 shells)

ROUND 24: Slipstitch in next st, ch 1, sc in same st. *3 dc in sc, sc in center st of next shell. Repeat around ending with 3 dc in sc, slipstitch in beginning sc. (15 shells)

Repeat rounds 23 and 24, until sleeping bag measures about 14 inches from pillow. Ending with round 24.
NEXT ROUND:Ch 1, *sc in 3 sts of shell, hdc in sc. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in first sc. (60 sts)CLOSING BOTTOM OF BAG:Fold flat, with pillow centered, matching sc. Slipstitch to folded edge. Ch 1, sc the two edges together.

Fasten off and weave in end.


AG DOLL SNUGGLE UP

SIZE:
Finished Width: 15 inches
Finished Length: 14 inches

MATERIALS:
Worsted Weight yarn approximately 4 ounces
US I (5.5 mm) crochet hook
Tapestry needle

GAUGE: 13 sc = 4 inches

NOTE: Ch 2 at beginning of rounds does not count as the first dc.

INSTRUCTIONS:

BODY:
Ch 48.

Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook and in each ch across. (46 dc)

Rows 2-18: Ch 2, turn, dc in each st across. (46 dc)

DIVIDE FOR ARMHOLES:

RIGHT SIDE:

Row 19: Ch 2, turn, dc in first 11 sts. Leaving remaining sts unworked. (11 sts)

Rows 20-22: Ch 2, turn, dc in each st across. (11 sts)

Fasten off.

CENTER:
Row 19:
Skip next 5 unworked dc on Row 18 of Body, join yarn with slip st in next dc, ch 2, dc in next 14 dc. Leaving remaining sts unworked. (14 sts)

Rows 20-22: Ch 2, turn, dc in each dc across. (14 sts)

Fasten off.

LEFT SIDE:
Row 19:
Skip next 5 unworked dc on Row 18 of Body, join yarn with slip st in next dc, ch 1, dc in next 11 dc. (11 sts)

Rows 20-22: Ch 2, turn, dc in each dc across. (11 sts)
Fasten off.

SHAPE NECK AND SHOULDERS:
Row 23: Attach yarn in right hand side of row 22. Sc in 11 dc of Left Side, ch 2, sc in next 14 dc of Center, ch 2, sc in next 11 dc of Right Side.

Row 24: Ch 1, turn, sc in back loop only of each st and ch. (40 sts)
Row 25: Ch 1, turn, sc in front loop only of each st. (40 sts)
Row 26: Ch 1, turn, sc in back loop only of each st. (40 sts)

Fasten off.

SLEEVES:
Round 1:
With right side facing, join yarn with sc in center of 5 skipped sts at underarm of Body, ch 1, sc in next 2 st, 8 sc evenly along edge of 4 dc rows, sc in each ch on opposite side of next 2 chs, 8 sc evenly along edge of next 4 dc rows, sc in next 2 sts, join with slip st in first sc. (23 sts).

Round 2: Ch 1, sc in 2 sts, sc dec, sc in 16 sts, sc dec, sc in last st and join with a slip st in first sc. (21 sts)

Rounds 3-4: Ch 1, sc in each st around, join with slip st in first sc.

Rounds 5-8: Ch 2, dc in each st around, join with slip st in first dc.

Fasten off.

Repeat for second sleeve.

FINISHING
Weave in ends.

Tuesday, June 01, 2010

STASH SLASHER SAMPLER TOTE





Many thanks to Vanessa, Virginia and Patti for their help in testing this pattern.

TWO SIZES: Measured flat
Small 16 wide by 16 inches tall
Large 18 wide by 17 inches tall

MATERIALS:

Worsted weight yarn, approximately 10 ounces assorted colors

US I (5.5 mm) Crochet hook

Tapestry needle


SPECIAL STITCHES:
Small popcorn (sm pc):
Work 3 dc in stitch, remove hook from yarn, insert hook in first dc of the group, pull the dropped loop through the first dc.

Large popcorn (lg pc): Work 4 dc in stitch, remove hook from yarn, insert hook in first dc of the group, pull the dropped loop through the first dc.

Cluster (cl): YO, insert hook into indicated st and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops on hook, (yo, insert hook in same st and pull up a loop, yo and pull through 2 loops) 2 times, yo and pull through all 4 remaining loops on hook

NOTES:

1. Read instructions all the way through before beginning bag.
2. I used partial skeins of Red Heart Super Saver.

3. The single crochet rounds give the tote structure, so don’t shortcut it and use double crochets.
4. Weave in ends as you go. See my post about how I weave in as I go here:

5. The handles in the instructions are long enough for over the shoulder, if you want shorter handles only chain 40.


INSTRUCTIONS:


Round 1:
Chain 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Don’t join, use a stitch marker to keep track of rounds. (6 sc)


Round 2:
2 sc in each stitch around. (12 sc)


Round 3:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next sc, repeat from * around. (18 sc)


Round 4:
Sc in 1 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 2 sts, repeat from * around. End with sc in last st. (24 sc)


Round 5:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 3 sc, repeat from * around. (30 sc)


Round 6:
Sc in 2 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 4 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 2 sts. (36 sc)


Round 7:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 5 sc, repeat from * around. (42 sc)


Round 8:
Sc in 3 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 6 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 3 sts. (48 sc)

Round 9:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 7 sc, repeat from * around. (54 sc)

Round 10:
Sc in 4 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 8 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 4 sts. (60 sc)

Round 11:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 9 sc, repeat from * around. (66 sc)

Round 12:
Sc in 5 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 10 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 5 sts (72 sc)

Round 13:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 11 sc, repeat from * around. (78 sc)

Round 14:
Sc in 6 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 12 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 6 sts (84 sc)

Round 15:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 13 sc, repeat from * around. (90 sc)

Round 16:
Sc in 7 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 14 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 7 sts (96 sc)
For the smaller bag skip the next 2 rounds and contine with pattern starting at round 19.

Round 17:
*2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 15 sc, repeat from * around. (102 sc)

Round 18:
Sc in 8 st, *2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in next 16 sts, repeat from * around. End with 2 sc in next st, sc in last 8 sts. (108 sc)

Rounds 19-24:
Sc in each sc around. (96, 108 sc)
From here on you will be joining rounds. Slipstitch in next st.

Round 25:
Ch 2 (do not count as first dc), lg pc in same st as join, dc in next st. *Lg pc in next st, dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in the top of first lg pc. (48, 54 lg pc)

Rounds 26-28:
Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in the first sc. (96, 108 sc)

Round 29:
Ch 2, cl in same st as join, ch 1, skip 1 st. *Cl next st, ch 1, skip 1 st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in the top of first cluster. (48, 54 cl)

Rounds 30-32:
Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in the first sc. (96, 108 sc)

Round 33:
Ch 1, sc in same st as join.. *Ch 4 and sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Ch 3, join with a slipstitch in first sc. (96, 108 sc)

Rounds 34-37: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in the first sc. (96, 108 sc)
Poke the ch 4 loops of round 33 through to the right side.

Round 38:
Ch 2, cl in same st as join, ch 1, skip 1 st. *Cl next st, ch 1, skip 1 st. Repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in the top of first cluster. (48, 54 cl)

Rounds 39-41: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in the first sc. (96, 108 sc)

Round 42:
Ch 2 (do not count as first dc) sm pc in same st as join, dc in next st. *Sm pc in next st, dc in next st, repeat from * around. Join with a slipstitch in the top of first sm pc. (48, 54 sm pc)

Rounds 43-46:
Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in the first sc. (96, 108 sc)

Round 47:
Ch 1, sc in same st as join.. *Ch 4 and sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Ch 3, join with a slipstitch in first sc. (96, 108 sc)

Rounds 48-51: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a slipstitch in the first sc. (96, 108 sc)

HANDLES:
Larger Tote Round 1:
Ch 1, sc in join and next 28 sts, ch 70, skip 24 sts , being care not to twist the ch, sc in 30 sts, ch 70, skip 24 sts, being careful not to twist the ch, sc in remaining 2 sts. Join with slipstitch in first sc. (200 sts, but who’s counting?)

Smaller Tote Round 1: Ch 1, sc in join and next 22 sts, ch 70 (40), skip 22 sts , being care not to twist the ch, sc in 26 sts, ch 70 (40), skip 22 sts, being careful not to twist the ch, sc in remaining 3 sts. Join with slipstitch in first sc. (192 sts)

Round 2: Ch 1, sc in each sc and each ch around. Join with slipstitch in first sc. (192, 200 sts)

Rounds 3-6:
Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with slipstitch in first sc. (192, 200 sts)

Round 7:
Slipstitch in each sc and each ch around. Join with slipstitch in first slipstitch. (192, 200 sts)

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Working on the opposite side of the ch 70 and the skipped 24 stitches, slipstitch in each st of handles.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

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