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Mykonos is a sturdy, stylish summer tote inspired by Greek patterns and design! This tote features a stunning mosaic crochet design and rustic braided handles for extra strength and style. This bag is designed to resist stretching and holds plenty of weight, so whether you’re vacationing in the Greek Islands or just chilling at your local pool, this tote is sure to hold everything you need! This pattern contains clear photos and helpful step-by-step instructions.

This is an original design, using US crochet terms. You may not copy, distribute or sell this pattern as your own design, but feel free to sell finished tote bags made from this pattern!

Skill Level: Intermediate (Requires knowledge of sc, dc and FPdc, and working in the front and back loop only.

Size: Tote measures 14.5” across (29” around) and 16” tall. Handles are 25” long.

Materials:

• Approximately 500 yards #4 heavy worsted or Aran weight yarn (300 yards Color A, 200 yards Color B). Example uses Paintbox Yarns Cotton Aran in Champagne White (Color A) and Royal Blue (Color B).

• 15 yards of size 4mm macramé cord for handles (you can also use yarn or 3/8” cotton rope for the handles). I used Bonnie 4mm macramé cord in Pottery.

• 7/16” metal eyelet kit with at least 4 eyelets (optional but recommended for stretch-resistance). I used a Dritz Extra Large Eyelet Kit in Nickel.

Tools:

• Size 7 (4.5mm) Crochet Hook, or size to obtain correct gauge

• Yarn needle and scissors

• Hammer to attach eyelets