Snorkeling/Beach Tote Bag

 

Snorkeling/Beach Tote Bag

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I needed a tote bag to carry my son's snorkeling items.  I was tired of hauling the individual items.  The bag could be used to carry other beach essentials if desired.

H hook

8 oz of Red Heart 4 ply yarn (I used coffee brown)

Ch 5, sl st tog to form a ring.

Round 1: Ch 3, 14 dc in ring. Sl st tog.

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, 2 dc in each st around. Sl st tog.

Round 3: Ch 3, dc in same st, *dc in next st, 2dc. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.

Round 4: Ch 3, dc in same st, *dc in next 2sts, 2dc. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.

Round 5: Ch 3, dc in same st, *dc in next 3sts, 2dc. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.

Round 6: Ch 3, dc in same st, *dc in next 4sts, 2dc. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.

Round 7: Ch 3, dc in same st, *dc in next 7sts, 2dc. Repeat from * around. Sl st tog.

Round 8: Ch 3, dc in each st around. Sl st tog.

Round 9: Repeat Round 8.

Round 10: Ch 5, *skip 2 sts, sc, ch 5. Repeat from * around. End with ch 5, sc into ch 5 sp.

Round 11: *Ch 5, sc into ch 5 sp. Repeat from *.

Round 12: Repeat Round 11, but dec 1 ch 5 group.

Round 13: Repeat Round 12.

Rounds 14-23: Repeat Round 11.

Round 24: Sc into a sc, ch 3, dc into the ch 5 sp. Dc in sc. Repeat around. Sl st tog.

Round 25: Ch 3, dc in each st around. Sl st tog.

Round 26: Ch 3, sc in each st around. Sl st tog. Fasten off.

Make a long chain for the tie.  Doesn't matter how long.  My chain ended up a little long. 

Cc August 9, 2007 Christina Budd
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