Bat Cross Body Bag by Dee Forlano

Bat Cross Body Bag

Crochet
July 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
0 stitches and 0 rows = 4 inches
in Gauge is not imprtant
5.0 mm (H)
600 - 650 yards (549 - 594 m)
One size
US
English
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The finished bag will measure (depending on yarn and tension)
12” x 11”
With the wings closed it’s 17” x 12” (tip of ears to bottom of bag)
Wing span is 34”
Cross body strap is 40”

This pattern/tutorial is for crocheters at an intermediate level

For this pattern you will need:
2 skeins of Worsted Weight Yarn in the color of your choice (approx 600 yards)
Small amount of pink Worsted Weight yarn for nose
Small amount of white Worsted Weight yarn for fangs
H Crochet Hook (5.5mm)
30mm safety eyes
toggle
1 set of magnetic snaps (click for amazon link)
Fabric or shoe bag for lining (optional) (click for amazon link)
Scissors
Stitch Markers
Tapestry needle
Sewing thread
Sewing Needle

Stitches
This pattern is written with US terminology
CH - Chain
MC - Magic Circle
SC Single Crochet
DC - Double Crochet
HDC - Half Double Crochet
TC - Triple Crochet
HDC Inc - Half Double Crochet Increase
SK -Skip a stitch
PIC - Picot (ch 3 and slip stitch back into the top of the stitch that the CH is worked
onto
Inc - Increase (2 stitches in 1) made in the same type of stitch as previous