As featured in the June 2021 issue of I Like Crochet magazine!

For long summer days that begin at the farmer’s market and end with a sunset walk on the beach, you’ll reach for your Maui Market Bag. Crocheted in a dip-dye style and made to last in sturdy mercerized cotton yarn, you’ll want one in every color.

Time: Weekend Project

Skill Level: Easy

Size: 11” diameter bottom (28 cm), 25” tall including handles (64 cm)

Gauge: 18 sts and 13 rows = 4” 10 cm in hdc in the round

Materials
Medium worsted weight yarn

You will need about 370 yards (338 meters) of yarn per bag: about 185 yards (169 m) each of the main color and contrast color yarns.

Each sample bag used 2 balls of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton (100% mercerized cotton; 186 yards 170 meters/100 grams):
147 Purple (MC, 1 ball) and 143 Lilac (CC, 1 ball) or
144 Magenta (MC, 1 ball) and 142 Rose (CC, 1 ball) or
158 Goldenrod (MC, 1 ball) and 157 Lemon (CC, 1 ball) or
178 Jade (MC, 1 ball) and 116 Succulent (CC, 1 ball) or
108 Denim (MC, 1 ball) and 107 Sky (CC, 1 ball).

Hook: US size F (4.0 mm) and US size E (3.5 mm)

Notions: Tapestry needle

The pattern PDF includes 17 tutorial photos and has been professionally tech edited.

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