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Crochet Market Bag

  I had some DK weight cotton yarn in multiple colours. I crocheted this bag using 2 strands together (thickness similar to bulky weight yarn). This bag is very sturdy and you can carry heavy items. This pattern is great for stash busting. I used 9 different colours, but you can use single colour and single strand of worsted or bulky cotton yarn. Materials Cotton yarn DK weight in 9 colours or Worsted/bulky yarn in single colour. 5.5 mm crochet hook  Pair of scissors Yarn needle Abbreviations US terminology ch = chain sl st = slip stitch sc = single crochet dc = double crochet Notes: Use 0.5-1 mm  smaller hook than the size recommended on yarn label. Ch 1 does not count as a dc. Pull beg ch upto the height of dc and then start to work. Ch 4 counts as a dc and ch 1 sp. When crocheting base, join after rounds with sl st into 1st st.  Sc rounds and worked in spiral without joining at the end of round. Pattern: Colour coding: A: Red  B: Orange  C: Yellow  ...