Crochet Rag Rug Bag
Materials
• Tape made from gingham check (92 cm width: 2 m) cut to 2 cm width
• Tape made from red sheeting (88 cm width: 70 cm) cut to 2 cm width
Abbreviation
ch (chain stitch)
sc (single crochet)
single crochet 2 stitches in same stitch
sl st (slip stitch)
Making
Prepare tapes cut from gingham check and sheeting.
"rnd 1: With gingham tape, ch 1, sc 6 into adjustable ring. Pull the yarn end to complete ring. Join with sl st in beg ch. (6 sc)
rnd 2: ch 1, *sc 2 in same st; rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch(12 sc)
rnd 3: ch 1, *sc 1, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (18 sc)
rnd 4: ch 1, *sc 2, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (24 sc)
rnd 5: ch 1, *sc 3, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (30 sc)
rnd 6: ch 1, *sc 4, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (36 sc)
rnd 7: ch 1, *sc 5, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (42 sc)
rnd 8: ch 1, *sc 6, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (48 sc)
rnd 9: ch 1, *sc 7, (sc 2 in same st); rep from* around, join with sl st in beg ch. (54 sc)"
rnds 10-19: ch 1, sc 54 around, join with sl st in beg ch.
rnd 20: Change to sheeting tape, ch 1, sc 54 around, join with sl st in beg ch.
" rnd 21: ch 1, *sc 8, sk 11 sc, ch 15 in next st, sc 8; rep from * one more time, join with sl st in beg ch.
rnd 22: ch1, sc around, join with sl st in beg ch.
rnd 23: rep rnd 22. Cut yarn and weave in ends."
