Learn how to crochet a stunning tote bag with the iconic granny stripe stitch, inspired by Taylor Swift's unforgettable dress.
This step-by-step guide breaks down the process, perfect for beginners eager to create their own handmade accessory.
Discover the joy of crocheting your own tote bag and channel your inner fashionista with this stylish and practical project.
6x19 in is the Size of panels
4mm and 5.5mm Crochet hooks used
Close look at the color sequence: total number of rows starting with 4 rows blue, brown and white alternating for 5 rows, 4 rows peach color
Yarn used: kitchen cotton 100%. 1 skein of each color.
Crochet the bag:
Row 1: chain 61, 60 double crochets in each chain, counting the chain 2 as a dc
Row 2: chain 3, skip 3 double crochets, granny cluster in between the posts (granny cluster is 3 double crochets) repeat till the end and last stitch is a double crochet into top of the chain.
Row 3: chain 3, 2 double crochets in the spot between the double crochet posts, keep crocheting granny clusters till the end in the spot between the granny clusters
Repeat rows 2 and 3 for 13 rows, ordering the colors the way you want
Crochet 4 panels total.
How to change colors: before you pull the last loop of the double crochet, get your new color, make a slip knot and use the new color to finish the double crochet stitch
Crochet the straps:
Row 1: chain 6, 5 single crochets, chain 1, turn
Row 2:5 single crochets, chain 1, turn
Row 3: pick the back loop and the foundation chain and then do single crochet, 5 times, chain 1, turn
Row 4: pick the back loop from the single crochets, and the exposed loops from the lower row do a single crochet, 5 times, chain 1, turn
Crochet 2 straps, 19 inches long
Repeat row 4
Connect the sides and handles with slip stitches picking the back loops from each panel, but the yarn should come from under the project.
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