Mermaid Tail Backpack by Mersadie Sheppard

Mermaid Tail Backpack

Crochet
April 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 8 rows = 2 inches
5.0 mm (H)
4.25 mm (G)
150 - 190 yards (137 - 174 m)
one size
US
English
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This is an intermediate crochet pattern.

Supplies:

• 5.00 mm crochet hook
• 4.25 mm crochet hook
• Tapestry needle
• 190 yards of worsted weight yarn.
• Purse closure and hardware
• Backpack straps

Abbreviations:

• Ch: chain
• Sl st: slip stitch
• Sc: single crochet
• Sc dec: single crochet decrease
• Hdc: half double crochet
• Blo: back loops only

Yarn:
You need 190 yards of Red Heart Classic Yarn. Any #4 worsted weight yarn will work just fine.

Gauge:

6 sc sts x 8 rows = 2 inches

Other Important Supplies: You will need backpack straps. I upcycled mine from a broken backpack. You can find straps online. Always check your local thrift store! You will also need some kind of purse closure. I went with magnetic snaps that I purchased online.

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If you have any questions, concerns, or need any help at all please don’t hesitate to contact me! I’d be happy to help! Please understand it may take me up to 12-24hrs to reply