Crochet a Terra-Cotta Red Summer Bag

You’ll Need:

250g of terra-cotta red Summer yarn (70% cotton, 30% viscose; 350m/100g);

Crochet hook 2;

1 button.

Size:

27 x 20 cm.

Stitches Control:

27 sts x 14 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Make 80 chain sts and 1 row of single crochets, then, 1 row of double crochet. Next row: * 3 double crochets, 1 chain st*; repeat from * to * to end of row.

Flap

Make 60 chain sts and 10 rows of double crochets, then, work in the following way:

1^st row: * 3 double crochets, 2 chain sts*; repeat from * to *, ending with 3 double crochets;

2^nd row: 2 double crochets above chain st, 2 chain sts above double crochets. At the same time, decrease 2 sts in every row from both sides. Finish your work when there are 10 sts left.

Assembly

Fasten flap with 1 row of single crochets. Sew flap to bag and sew on the button. Make 2 chains of 70 cm long with 3-4 threads of yarn and sew them to the bag.