MATERIALS:
Red Heart Super Saver Yarn
- 4 ply, worsted weight (Dark Spruce-less than 8 ounces)
Hook: Size P
Stitches used: ch, sl st, sc, fp sc, sc2tog.
- 4 ply, worsted weight (Dark Spruce-less than 8 ounces)
Hook: Size P
Stitches used: ch, sl st, sc, fp sc, sc2tog.
FRONT POST SINGLE CROCHET (FP SC)
Insert hook from the front side of the work right to left around the post of
the indicated stitch on a previous row; yo and draw through two lps.
Insert hook from the front side of the work right to left around the post of
the indicated stitch on a previous row; yo and draw through two lps.
SC2TOG
Insert hook in next st, draw up a lp, (two lps on hk), insert hook in next st, draw up a lp
(3 lps on hook), YO and draw through all 3 lps.
Insert hook in next st, draw up a lp, (two lps on hk), insert hook in next st, draw up a lp
(3 lps on hook), YO and draw through all 3 lps.
Difficulty: MEDIUM/DIFFICULT
NOTE: Entire pattern is worked holding two strands tog.
I worked from both ends of one skein of yarn for this pattern.
I worked from both ends of one skein of yarn for this pattern.
R 1: Holding both strands together, Ch24. Sc in the 2nd ch from the hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (23sc)
Rs2-17: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st.
R18: (begin rounds) Ch1, turn.
Sc in ea st and in ea row end, placing 2 sc in ea corner st.
(16 sc in ea end and 25 on the first and last rows for a total of 82 sc)
Sc in ea st and in ea row end, placing 2 sc in ea corner st.
(16 sc in ea end and 25 on the first and last rows for a total of 82 sc)
R19: Ch1, do not turn. FP SC around ea sc. (82 fp sc)
R20: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st. Join with a sl st in first st made. (82sc)
R21: Ch1, do not turn. Sc in ea st. Join with sl st in first st made. (82sc)
Rs 22-23: Rep R2. (82sc)
Fasten off.
NOTE: Stop here and mark your 4 corner stitches. You should have 23 sc bet markers on the long sides and 16sc bet markers on short sides.
LONG SIDES (Handles - make 2)
R1: Working in ea of the 23 sts bet markers on one long side, join w/sc in 1st sc. Sc in ea rem st across.
Rs2-4: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st. (23sts)
R5: Ch1, turn. Sc2tog. Sc in ea st across to last 2sts. Sc2tog. (21sts)
(This row is worked with the outside of the tote facing you.)
(This row is worked with the outside of the tote facing you.)
R6: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea st. (21sts)
R7: Rep R5. (19sts)
R8: Rep R6.
R9: Rep R5. (17sts)
R10: Rep R6.
R11: Rep R5. (15sts)
R12: Rep R6.
R13: Rep R5. (13sts)
R14: Rep R6.
R15: Rep R5. (11sts)
R16: Rep R6.
R17: Rep R5. (9sts)
R18: Ch1, turn. Sc 1 row below first st. Sc in same st. Ch7, sk next 7sts.
Sc in last st. Sc in row below last st. (4sts and 7chs)
Sc in last st. Sc in row below last st. (4sts and 7chs)
R19: Ch1, turn. Sc2tog. Sc in hump of next 7chs. Sc2tog.
FASTEN OFF.
Work same for opposite side but do not fasten off.
EDGE: Ch1, do not turn. Sc in ea row end down to the first marker.
*Sk marked st. Sc2tog.
Sc in ea st across to 2sts before the next marked st. Sc2tog.
Sk marked st.
Sc in ea row end and in ea st ** until you get to the next marker.
*Sk marked st. Sc2tog.
Sc in ea st across to 2sts before the next marked st. Sc2tog.
Sk marked st.
Sc in ea row end and in ea st ** until you get to the next marker.
Rep from * to ** once.
Join with a sl st in the first sc.
Join with a sl st in the first sc.
Fasten off.
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