Beverly's Felted Tote by Leslie Johnson

Beverly's Felted Tote

Crochet
October 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in half double crochet (U.S.) before felting
6.5 mm (K)
1295 yards (1184 m)
16-1⁄2" wide, 18" tall, and 4-1⁄2" deep after felting
English German
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave SKU: EP2897

Carry your latest crochet project and much more in the fabulously large Beverly’s Felted Tote by Leslie Johnson. The tote features two options for arranging the quilt-like mitered squares, which are joined with an innovative crocheted quilter’s stitch. (Interweave)

Finished Size: About 16-1⁄2” wide, 18” tall, and 4-1⁄2” deep after felting.

Yarn: Lion Brand LB Collection Organic Wool (100% organic wool; 185 yd [170 m]/31⁄2 oz [100 g]): #134 avocado (MC), 4 skeins; #178 dark teal (CC), 3 skeins.

Yarn Weight: #4 - Medium

Hook: Size K/10-1⁄2 (6.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge

Gauge: 11 sts and 10 rows = 4” in hdc before felting.

Notions: Yarn needle; pins.

Originally Published: Interweave Crochet Accessories, 2010