This fun, Mouse Book Bag is inspired by Mickey. It is very sturdy and will hold up well for hauling even heavy items such as books.

PATTERN:
The pattern is a 14-page, full-color step-by-step tutorial with photos of each step, stitch instructions, and tips.

DIMENSIONS:
Bag Base (Excluding Ears): 12” x 10” x 3” (30cm x 25cm x 8cm)
Full Bag (Including Ears - Laying Flat - Excluding Handle): 15” x 15” (38cm x 38cm)

SUPPLIES:

• Yarn (Worsted Weight) - Black (220yds/200m), Red (220yds/200m), Yellow (20yds/18m), White (5yds/4.5m)
• Crochet Hook: 5.00 mm
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Ruler or Tape Measure
• 1 Large Button (1.5” in diameter) - Black

SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
All stitches are basic and this would be a great project even for a patient beginner. There are many steps, but the included tutorial will make it simple.

Stitches are all in American Crochet Terms.

Techniques Used:

• Single Crochet (SC)
• Half-Double Crochet (HDC)
• Decrease (Dec)
• Chain (Ch)
• Slip Stitch (Sl St)
• Magic Ring
• Basic sewing with tapestry needle

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Carriechelle writes technical instructions and procedures during her day job and is well versed in the art of composing detailed and complete instructions. She enjoys a number of crafts including crochet, embroidery by hand, zentangle drawing, quilting, and nature photography. She grew up near Disneyland and so holds a special place in her heart for the Happiest Place on Earth!

QUESTIONS?
I hope you will find the pattern to be easy to follow, but please message me here or via email at Carrie@LOLstitch.com with any questions.