Cotton Breeze Crossbody by Diana Joy

Cotton Breeze Crossbody

Crochet
May 2022
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Bulky (7 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 8 rows = 4 inches
in Half Double Crochet
6.5 mm (K)
5.0 mm (H)
225 - 250 yards (206 - 229 m)
One Finished Size= 7 1/4 inches tall by 6 3/4 inches wide, handle approx. 50 inches long
US
English
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This bag is worked in the round using two yarns at the same time for the Base and Body of the bag. The Flap is also crocheted in the round but uses 1 yarn strand. The Romanian Cord Handle is crocheted using 2 yarns together.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Materials Needed:

  • Both US K/6.5 mm & US H/5.0 mm hooks are needed.
  • Yarn used: 1 skein Peaches & Creme Stripey--Lavender Meadow & 1 skein Peaches & Creme Original--Sea Breeze (Most of each skein will be needed for the bag)
  • Yarn needle, embroidery needle (for sewing on button) stitch markers, ruler, scissors and pins.
  • 1 1/2-inch button for flap closure.

Finished Measurements:

Bag folded flat=7-1/4 (height) by 6-3/4 (width)
Handle=approximately 48 inches to 50 inches long (crocheter can determine length as needed)

Crochet Quick Tip Video links are embedded in the pattern PDF for how to make an adjustable loop, crocheting a Romanian Cord, and how to complete the finishing of the bag.

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