Travel Sponge Bag UK Free Crochet Pattern – With a pretty
ribbon drawstring fastening, this pouch is great for your suitcase or overnight bag.
Use for toiletries or make up, it is perfect for a short or long break away and big enough to store everything you need.
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Travel Sponge Bag UK Free Crochet Pattern
Pattern Number P05
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
ch. Chain
dc. Double Crochet
tr. Treble Crochet
rpt. Repeat
ss. Slip Stitch
tch. Turning Chain
Base of ch. Work into first stitch
3ch counts as first tr
Approx Finished Size: 8.5 x 10 inches
Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn I have used approximately:-
100 grams of James C Brett Baby Marble DK
Polythene bag for lining approx 9 x 8 Inches
approx 0.5mtr of 6mm wide ribbon
TENSION – 10tr & 4 rows measures approx 1 inch
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Make 42ch loosely, work 1dc into 2nd ch from hook, 1dc into each ch to end. Turn. (41dc)
2nd Row – 1ch, ss into base of 1ch, * 1tr into next dc, ss into next dc, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.
3rd Pattern Row – 3ch, 1tr into each stitch to end. Turn. (40tr + 3ch)
4th Pattern Row – 1ch, ss into base of 1ch, * 1tr into next tr, ss into next tr, * rpt from * to * to end, working last ss into top of 3tch. Turn.
Rpt 3rd & 4th Rows until 64 rows have been worked in all from beginning or work measures approx 20 inches. Turn.
65th Row – 1ch, 1dc into each stitch to end. Fasten off.
Finishing – With WS facing fold in half and ss or whip stitch the side seams together, weave in and trim off any loose ends of yarn.
Place polythene bag over the wrong side of your work to form a lining, it should fit to approx the third row of tr’s at top of work, whip stitch the top of the polythene bag to the stitches to secure into place.
Thread ribbon neatly through the third row of tr stitch (counting from the top of the bag).
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