A straightforward bag that you can pick up and put down, the ideal travel or beginners project.

It will be well worth the time to fall in love with the raw unique texture and colour variation of the natural hand spun hemp. A sturdy everyday bag, its strength and durability will make this a staple bag.

If the hemp is challenging on your hands this pattern can easily be adapted to an alternate yarn.

The pattern is written in UK terms and includes a visual guide for handle braid.

SKILL: Easy/ beginner

SUGGESTED MATERIALS:
4.5mm Crochet Hook
Himalayan hand spun hemp - approx 380g used
10.8m of 5mm cotton macrame rope for handles

FINISHED SIZE:
Body: approx. 46cm deep (excl handles)
Base: 36cm diameter