Xtremely EZ Tote

By: Miranda Nippert Crazy4CrochetMomma 

www.crazy4crochetmomma@gmail.com

This pattern is copyrighted and property of Crazy4CrochetMomma. Distribution of this pattern is not allowed.

Materials:

8 mm hook

4 Skeins sugar bush glaze yarn 300 yards 

Or Bulky Yarn 

Scissors 

Tapestry Needle 

Crochet terms:

Ch- Chain

DC- Double Crochet 

BL- Back Loop 

X stitch- Makes an X stitch 

SC- Single Crochet 

Sl St- Slip Stitch 

Sk- Skip 

FO- Fasten off 

Special Stitches:

X Stitch- Yo 3 times, pull up on loop in the same hdc as the last leg of the previous cross st, [yo and pull through 2 loops] twice; yo, skip next 2 hdc, pull up loop in next hdc; [yo and pull through 2 loops] 4 times; ch 2,dc in the center of the cross.

Still having trouble with the “X” Stitch?? Here is a link to a great You Tube tutorial 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf_5xYKM8TQ

Start of Tote:

Round 1: Ch 35, DC in 2nd ch from hook and next 33 chains across, 2 DC in last ch, do not turn, work in BL of ch on opposite side, DC in each ch across, sl st to 1st DC. (68)

Round 2: Ch 2, DC in same stitch and in each stitch around, sl st to 1st DC. (68)

Round 3-17: Repeat row 2. (68)

Round 18: Ch 4, (You will start the beginning x stitch in the base of ch 4) X stitch around, sl st to 1st st. (68) Includes chs

Round 19: Ch 1, SC in same stitch 2 SC in ch space, SC in next, 2 SC in ch space, repeat around, sl st to 1st SC. (68)

Round 20: Ch 1, SC in same stitch and each stitch around, sl st to 1st SC. (68) 

Round 21: Ch 1, SC in same stitch and the next 16 stitches, Ch 30, Sk 17 stitches, SC in next 17 stitches, ch 30, Sk last 17 stitches, sl st to 1st SC. (94) Includes chs. 

Round 22: Ch 1, SC in same stitch and next 16 stitches, SC 30 over ch 30, SC in next 17 stitches, Sc 30 over ch 30, sl st to 1st SC. (94) 

Round 23-24, Ch 1, SC in same stitch and each stitch around, sl st to 1st SC. At the end of row 24, FO, weave in ends. 

PATTERN  COPYRIGHT: Please do not  copy, redistribute or sell my pattern in  any way. You are very welcome to sell your tote but please give me credit for the pattern. You may not use my pictures and pass them off as your own  for they are my property. Thank you so much!

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