Yarn – Worsted Weight
(4) I Used Red Heart Super Saver
Santa
– Red – C1 2 oz. Black – C2 1 oz. Yellow - C3 .5 oz. White – C4 -1 oz.
Elf – Green – C1 2 oz. red – C2
1 oz. yellow - C3 .5 oz. White – C4 -1 oz.
Yarn Needle
Stitches:
Chain (ch)
Single Crochet (sc)
Half Double Crochet
(hdc)
Double Crochet (dc)
Change to (chgto)
Size: 8 X 10 inches
Note:
ch1 does not count as
a st.
Rounds are joined with
a slst to the 1st hdc
Ch3 Counts as a dc
When changing colors,
ch1, or ch 3 after the color change.
Pattern:
R: 1 – With C1, Ch 5,
join in a circle, ch1, 10 hdc in the circle, join, ch1
(10hdc)
R: 2 - 2 hdc in each
st, join, ch 1 (20hdc)
R: 3 - *2 hdc in 1st
hdc, 1 hdc in next hdc*,
Repeat from *to*
around, join, ch 1 (30hdc)
R: 4 - *2 hdc in
next hdc, 1 hdc in the next 2hdc*,
Repeat from *to*
around, join, ch 1 (40hdc)
R: 5 - *2 hdc in
next hdc, 1 hdc in the next 3 hdc*,
Repeat from *to* around,
join, ch 1 (50hdc)
R: 6 - 1 hdc in each
hdc, join, ch 1 (50 hdc)
Stitch count (50 sts) remains the same for the rest of the bag.
R: 7 - R: 11 -
Repeat R: 6, join
R: 12 – Chgto C2, ch1 *1
hdc in the next hdc*
Repeat from *to*
around, join, ch 1
R: 13 - 1 hdc in each
hdc around, join
R: 14 - Chgto C1,
ch1, 1 hdc in each hdc, join, ch 1
R: 15 – 1 hdc in each
hdc, join, ch 1
R: 16 – R: 18 - Repeat
R: 15, join,
R: 19 – Chgto C4, ch3,
1 dc in each hdc, join, ch3
R: 20 – 1 dc in each
dc, join, ch 3
R: 21 – Repeat R: 20,
join, tie off, weave in your ends.
Buckle- With yellow yarn, Ch 13, 2 sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, 1 sc in the next 2 chs, *2 sc in the next ch, 1 sc in the nxt 2chs* Repeat From * to * 2 more times, join, tie off leaving a 12 tail of yarn for sewing onto bag.
Drawstring: Holding 2 strands of yarn together,
Ch 80, weave the
chain through R:20 and tie ends together.