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It’s the subtle details that make the Estuary Tote shine: tone-on-tone beads, sophisticated leather finishings, and bands of surface crochet, clusters, and puff stitches. A fabric lining adds stability and gives you an opportunity to add a pop of color to your tote.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 4

Finished Size 14” high, 16” wide, and 4” deep.

Yarn Valley Yarns Haydenville (60% superwash Merino wool, 40% acrylic microfiber; 220 yd 200 m/ 3 ½ oz 100 g): #02 Natural, 6 skeins. Yarn distributed by WEBS.

Hook Size K/10 ½ (6.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions 12 x 6 mm bone beads, 55; 3” cardboard square; 24” sew-in leather purse straps, 2; 1” wooden button; cotton fabric, ½ yd; coordinating-color sewing thread; sewing needle; yarn needle.

Gauge 12 sts and 10 rows = 4” in patt.

For techniques you don’t know, please visit our online crochet glossary at www.interweave.com/go/IWCglossary

NOTES

• This tote is worked with two strands held together unless otherwise stated.