Cristina Backpack by Maria Isabel

Cristina Backpack

Crochet
May 2020
Aran (8 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 19 rows = 4 inches
in split single crochet back and forth
5.0 mm (H)
930 - 951 yards (850 - 870 m)
11” x 14.6” x 5.3”/ 28 cm x 37 cm x 13.5 cm
US
English Spanish
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Crochet your own spacious and stylish backpack, with a mix of crochet stitches to create contrasting textures. Chunky stitch work on the bottom for perfect support and a basket weave look on top, for a unique design. Right size, to take to school or a short trip, with the choice of adding a lining to make it super resistant.

A good pattern to practice variations of single and double crochet, back and forth crocheting, with worsted weight yarn for a quicker make.

SKILL LEVEL
Easy: This design includes crochet basic stitches, repetitive stitch patterns, easy shaping and finishing techniques.

FINISHED SIZE (width x height x depth)
11” x 14.6” x 5.3”/ 28 cm x 37 cm x 13.5 cm

STITCHES
• Single crochet (UK double crochet)
• Split single crochet
• Double crochet (UK treble crochet)
• Front post double crochet
• Back post double crochet
• Slip stitch

SUGGESTED MATERIALS
For bag

• Five 100 gr/ 3.5 oz (184 m/ 201 yd) skeins of 100% Acrylic worsted weight yarn in PINK
• 5 mm crochet hook
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• Measuring tape
• Scissors

For lining
• 0.7 yd / 0.6 m of fabric
• Sewing thread in same color as fabric
• Sewing needle
• Square ruler
• Pins

DESIGN ATTRIBUTES
• Worked back and forth
• Worked in the round
• Separate pieces seamed together

PATTERN ATTRIBUTES
• Row by row instructions
• Written pattern for techniques involved and lining
• Written directions for lining
• Photo tutorials showing important steps of the crochet work
• Photo tutorials showing important steps for the lining
• Crochet stitch guide included with pattern

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