Summer Straw Bag by Ludmila Shabalina

Summer Straw Bag

Crochet
January 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
13.1 stitches and 13.3 rows = 4 inches
3.5 mm (E)
4.5 mm
820 - 830 yards (750 - 759 m)
one size
US
English
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Material and tools:
● Ribbon raffia yarn - 750 meters / 820 yds. I used Ispie brand raffia (1 skein = 125 gr = 250 meters). Alternative materials: doudle twisted jute rope, polyester rope 2 mm, other yarns.
● Hook No 3.5 mm, 4.5 mm (for bottom)
● Scissors
Abbreviations:
● CH - chain stitch
● SL ST - slip stitch
● SC - single crochet
● DC - double crochet
● DC INC - work two double crochets in the same stitch
● DC2tog - double crochet two together
● BLO - back loop only (the loop further away from you)
Approximate finished size:
width - 34-35 cm (13 4⁄5 ”)
height - 37 cm (14 1⁄2 ”)
depth - 16 cm (6 2⁄5 “)
shoulder strap - 60 cm (23 3⁄5 “) bottom 13.5 x 35 cm (25 2⁄5” x 13 4⁄5 ”)
Gauge for SC (bottom): 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) = 13.1 SC x 13.3 ROWs
Gauge for DC: 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) =17 DC x 8.5 ROWs