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One size: 25.5cm / 10” long (not including handles) x 30cm / 12” wide x 3cm / 1¼” deep

Yarn: Scheepjes Cahlista (aran weight; 100% natural cotton; 85m / 92yds per 50g ball)
Shades:
Yarn A: Apricot (524); 2 balls
Yarn B: Rich Coral (410); 1 ball
Yarn C: Yellow Gold (208); 1 ball
Yarn D: Tulip (222); 2 balls
Yarn E: Hot Red (115); 1 ball

Or approximately:
Yarn A: approx: 170m / 184yds
Yarn B: approx: 85m / 92yds
Yarn C: approx: 85m / 92yds
Yarn D: approx: 170m / 184yds
Yarn E: approx: 85m / 92yds

Gauge: 20 sts & 22 rows = 10cm / 4” over single crochet using 3mm hook after blocking.

Hooks: 3mm / US 2.5 crochet hook
Always use a hook size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: Pair of wooden bag handles (13cm / 5¼” diameter), tapestry needle.
For the fabric lining (optional):
One piece of 52cm / 20½” x 28cm / 11” woven fabric, e.g cotton, to line front and back
Two pieces 26cm / 10¼” x 4cm / 1½” fabric to line sides.
Matching sewing thread.

Notes: Güneş is crocheted using jacquard crochet technique without carrying unused yarns. The front and back pieces are worked separately, then additional rows are worked around the bottom and sides of each piece to add depth. The pieces are then joined along the bottom and sides with mattress stitch.