Crochet Your Own Stylish Bag with Acrylic Yarn and Silk Ribbon
You’ll Need:
5 skeins of blue 100% acryl yarn (50m/50g);
Crochet hook 4.5;
170 cm of black corded silk ribbon 30 mm wide;
Zipper 25 cm long.
Size:
15 x 25 cm.
Instructions
Side
Make double magic ring and crochet around.
1st row: 6 single crochets in the magic ring (6 sts);
2nd row: 2 single crochets in every st (12 sts);
3rd row: *1 single crochet and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (18 sts);
4th row: *2 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (24 sts);
5th row: *3 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (30 sts);
6th row: *4 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (36 sts);
7th row: *5 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (42 sts);
8th row: *6 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (48 sts);
9th row: *7 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (54 sts);
10th row: *8 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (60 sts);
11th row: *9 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (66 sts);
12th row: *10 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (72 sts);
13th row: *11 single crochets and 2 single crochets in the next st*; repeat from * to * (78 sts).
Cut the yarn, weave in the ends. Make a second side in the same way.
Central Part
Make 44 chain sts and work in the 2nd st from the crochet hook.
1st row: *1 single crochet, skip the next chain st, 1 chain st*; repeat from * to *, 1 chain st increase;
2nd row: *1 single crochet behind chain sts of the previous row, 1 chain st, skip st*; repeat from * to *, 1 single crochet behind chain sts of the previous row, 1 chain st, skip st*; repeat from * to *, 1 single crochet in the last st of the row with the help of 1 chain st increase.
Repeat the 2nd row until the length of the detail is 47 cm.
Assembly
Make a ring of corded silk ribbon. Mark the center of the ribbon from the seam. Sew zipper and sides.