This is a free pattern for a small drawstring bag. It uses a 5.5 hook and you can use any chunky yarn or double knitting yarn but use two strands.
You can read the pattern here or download from Ravelry.
Using yarn of your choice - UK Terminology
1. Ch.4, work 9tr. into 4th ch. from hook, ss. to
join in 3rd ch. at beg. (10tr)
2. 3ch., 1tr. in same place as ss. to
join, 2tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to
join in top of 3ch. at beg. (20sts)
3. 3ch., 1tr. in same place as ss. to join
, * 1tr. in next st., 2tr. in next tr. rep. from * from * to end ss. to join in
3rd ch. (30sts)
4. 3ch., 1tr. in same place as ss. to join
, * 1tr. in next 2sts., 2tr. in next tr. rep. from * from * to end ss. to join
in 3rd ch. (40sts)
5. 3ch., work in back loop for this round,
1tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to join in 3rd ch.
6. 3ch., 1tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to
join in 3rd ch.
7. 3ch., 1tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to
join in 3rd ch.
8. 3ch., 1tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to
join in 3rd ch.
9. 3ch., 1tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to
join in 3rd ch.
10. 3ch., 1tr.
in each tr. to end, ss. to join in 3rd ch.
11. 3ch., work
in back loop for this round, 1tr. in each tr. to end, ss. to join in 3rd ch.
12. 1ch., 1dc.
in same place as ss. to join , * miss 1tr., 3tr. in next tr., miss 1tr., 1dc.
in next., rep. from * from * omitting last dc., ss. to join in 1st dc.
Fasten off
Frill
1. Join yarn to loop missed on round 11
(front loops) 1ch., 1dc. in same place *
4ch., miss 2tr., 1dc. in next loop rep. from * ending 4ch., ss. to join in 1st
dc.
2. 1dc. in 4ch. loop, (1htr., 3tr., 1htr.,
1dc. ) in same loop * (1dc., 1htr., 3tr., 1htr., 1dc.) in next loop rep. from *
from * all round ss. to join in 1st dc.
Fasten off
Flower
make 2
4ch., ss. to
join in 1st ch. to form a loop
1. 1ch. 10dc. in circle, ss. to join in 1st
dc.
2. 1ch., 1dc. in same place as ss. to
join *3tr. in next st., 1dc. in next,
rep. from * from * ending 3tr. in last st., ss. to join in 1st dc.
Fasten off
Make 2 chains
approx 80ch. or 18 inches (45.5cms)
thread
through the tr. on round 10 one from one side of the bag all round and the
other starting from the opposite side of the bag using the same holes all round to form the
drawstrings.
Hope you enjoy this pattern,
Alison x
