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Crochet Puff Stitch Tote

September 25, 2023 · Crochet

Hi Everyone,

This crochet puff stitch tote is very easy to make. It’s made with 100% medium weight cotton yarn. If you like, you can make the bag with lining. Written instructions are below.

Materials:

100% Medium Weight Cotton Yarn: https://amzn.to/463W4UC

Crochet hooks 2.75 and 5 mm: https://amzn.to/3t7PPkg , https://amzn.to/3PxZVlQ

Scissors

Tapestry Needle

Abbreviations:

Ch: Chain

Sc: Single Crochet

Ps: Puff Stitch

Sl st: Slip stitch

Mc: Magic circle

Written Instructions:

Make a mc,

Round 1: Ch 1, make 4 puff stitches inside the mc, ch 1 between the puff stitches.

Round 2: *Ch 1 make a ps, ch 2 make a ps inside the next space. Repeat from * until the end of the round ch 1 and sl st to close the round. 

Round 3: *Ch 1 make a ps, ch 2 make a ps inside the same space and ch 1, make a ps to next space. Repeat from * until the end of the round.

Round 4: *Ch 1 make a ps, ch 2 make a ps inside the same space and ch 1, make a ps to next 2 spaces. Repeat from * until the end of the round. Sl st to close the round with color b.

Round 5: *Ch 1 make a ps, ch 2 make a ps inside the same space and ch 1, make a ps to next 3 spaces. Repeat from * until the end of the round.

Sl st to close the round and fasten off.

Connecting the pieces like this.

We are going to connect on the wrong site.

Wrong site

Making the handle:

Attach color b to the top of ps.

Using 2.75 mm crochet hook make 6 single crochet (sc) inside the ch 2 space.

1 sc to to the top of ps.

Ch 1 and turn your work. 1 sc to each st. 8 sc

Next round: Ch 1 and turn your work. 1 sc to each st. 8 sc

Next round: Ch 1 and turn your work. 1 sc to each st. 8 sc

Close the round and ch 1.

Working in a continuous spiral, 1 sc to each st until the desired length.

At the end without continuing in round, ch 1 and turn your work. 1 sc to each st. 8 sc.

Ch 1 and turn your work.

1 sc to each st. 8 sc for 2 rounds.

Connecting to the bag: 1 sc to top of ps, 6 sc inside the ch 2 space. 1 sc to top of ps. Fsten off. Weave the ends.

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