{"title":"Bag \/ Pouch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a category of crocheting patterns for bags such as handbags, shoulderbag, pouches, and drawstring purses.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"ch01_007","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Buttoned Pouch (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eA crochet pouch designed to make use of your favorite buttons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crocheted fabric is plump and slightly thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis was sold as a kit before the renewal of the online shop, and at that time I used a linen yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelow is an image of a sample work I crocheted with linen yarn at that time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to it as an image when crocheting with summer yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/20130518-046_480x480.jpg?v=1607900895\" alt=\"ボタンどめのポーチ\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eWhen reposting, I reviewed the crochet pattern and arranged it into a crocheted fabric that is a little less skewed while keeping the image of the work as it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd this time, I used leftover sock yarn to crochet three sample pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSock yarn is plump and easy to crochet, and the colors are interesting, so it's fun to crochet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've been wondering how to use the leftover sock yarn for a long time, so if someone has the same problem, I would definitely recommend it as an option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eI used a sock yarn called REGIA Tweed for the pouch in the unbleached color of the main image.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has just the right amount of tension and gives the impression of an orthodox sock yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mixture of tweed was also cute, so this is listed as the yarn used in the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ソックヤーンでポーチ\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_0443L_480x480.jpg?v=1666872170\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp id=\"isPasted\"\u003eSince the button is the main part of the pouch, the pattern also includes a chart for arranging it to a larger size if the buttonhole is too small to fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pink pouch of the summer yarn sample is a work with a button loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a loop, you can easily adjust it according to the size of the button.(The loop is not explained in the pattern.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you crochet vertically with a little thicker yarn, it looks like a smartphone will fit in there.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you can't decide what to use your favorite button for, find a yarn that looks good and try crocheting.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":42109906747585,"sku":"CH01-007","price":480.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/IMG_0774.jpg?v=1666858810"},{"product_id":"ch01_016","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Seashell Pouch (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a crocheted drawstring pouch inspired by seashells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI was able to complete this piece to my liking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI was overjoyed, and when I unveiled it on SNS as soon as it was completed, it was very well received by everyone, which made me even happier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter all, seashells are nice, aren't they?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI also love looking for shells on the beach, and when I was a child, I admired the beautiful shells that only seem to be found on beaches in faraway southern countries, so it makes me feel a little nostalgic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt first, I was imagining that I could make a zipper pouch with the seashells I admired as a theme, but when I put the drawstring string through it, it turned out to be the best match!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA drawstring pouch that can be easily finished has been completed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"Crochet seashell shell pouch drawstring\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_0143_480x480.jpg?v=1664578759\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe white sample is crocheted with 100% linen yarn, and the blue work is crocheted with 100% cotton yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, both pieces were crocheted with about fine, sport and light DK yarn and a 2.50mm\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Inter Hinted', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; display: inline !important; float: none;\" id=\"isPasted\"\u003e(or C-2)\u003c\/span\u003e crochet hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI am sorry that all the yarns used in the work have already been discontinued because I used yarns that I had in stock for a long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor reference, the white yarn is Gosyo Grace (Keito-Zakka Stores), and it was difficult to see if it was enough for one ball (if you have this yarn, please be careful).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue one is Daruma Cotton Crochet Large, and one ball is enough for this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the pattern, \"Grace\" is listed as the yarn used. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg data-mce-fragment=\"1\" alt=\"Crochet seashell shell pouch drawstring\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_0157_480x480.jpg?v=1664578799\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe crocheted fabric is firm and keeps its shape to some extent, so it seems that cotton, which is softer than linen, will not be a problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease crochet it with your favorite yarn and hide it in your bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis drawstring bag can be crocheted in a short time, but it's not too short, and the shape is interesting, so I think it's a good idea to crochet it and give it to someone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo particularly difficult techniques are used, so feel free to try it!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Seashell Pouch\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga006.jpg?v=1753937754\" title=\"sakiss's crochet piece Seashell pouch\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" alt=\"sakiss's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga006_240x240.jpg?v=1753937754\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esakiss's \"Seashell Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven though the stitch pattern is simple, this was a wonderful pattern packed with the unique joy of knitting as the piece gradually becomes three-dimensional.\u003cbr\u003eThe yarn in the photos is exactly one skein of LANG YARNS CARLY!\u003cbr\u003eOnce I finished one, I enjoyed it so much that I ended up making three.\u003cbr\u003eNext, I’d like to try an arrangement with beads threaded through it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga005.jpg?v=1711873997\" title=\"kiimiwat's crochet piece Seashell pouch\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" alt=\"kiimiwat's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga005_240x240.jpg?v=1711873997\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ekiimiwat's \"Seashell Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCrocheting this was fun and the finished piece is so cute.\u003cbr\u003eI made two and gave one to a friend as a gift.\u003cbr\u003eI’ll probably make more soon.\u003cbr\u003eThis puzzle-like pattern really clears my mind while crocheting.\u003cbr\u003eIt’s perfect for crocheting on the go at a café.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga004.jpg?v=1691325697\" title=\"Meh's crochet piece Seashell pouch\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" alt=\"Meh's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga004_240x240.jpg?v=1691325697\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeh's \"Seashell Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI fell in love at first sight with Ronique’s Shell Pouch and purchased the pattern.\u003cbr\u003eI used different yarns to make a pouch, an earphone case, and a small bag for a stuffed animal.\u003cbr\u003eThank you for such a wonderful pattern!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"kathy's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga003.jpg?v=1683079664\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" alt=\"kathy's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga003_240x240.jpg?v=1683079664\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ekathy's \"Seashell Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI crocheted a shell-shaped pouch with fluffy yarn!\u003cbr\u003eThe first time I saw this pouch, I knew I had to make it, and now that I actually have, it’s super cute and one of my favorites ♡\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"tamazou's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga002.jpg?v=1682990719\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" alt=\"tamazou's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga002_240x240.jpg?v=1682990719\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etamazou's \"Seashell Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt first, I was a bit unsure, but once I got the hang of it, I zipped along!\u003cbr\u003eI was so happy to see how such a cute shape comes from this stitch.\u003cbr\u003eIt would also make a lovely gift.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"eri's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga001.jpg?v=1682987895\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" alt=\"eri's crochet piece Seashell pouch\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_016_ga001_240x240.jpg?v=1682987895\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eeri's \"Seashell Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI enjoyed crocheting while imagining how the shell shape would turn out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":42035101630657,"sku":"CH01-016","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true},{"title":"English (Chart and supplementary explanation)","offer_id":42197524873409,"sku":"CH01-016EN","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/IMG_9310.jpg?v=1664506366"},{"product_id":"ch01_017","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Botanical Leaf Shoulder Bag (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA crochet mesh bag with a wide shoulder that looks like a piece of clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI want to go out in the sun with a shoulder bag that won't slip off on my lightly dressed shoulders!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImagining such an exhilarating scene makes me long for the warm season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe good thing about crochet is that there are items that we can be absorbed in both summer and winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo matter how many mesh bags and net bags I crochet, it's fun to crochet, and I'll want to try crocheting them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven though it's a summer yarn, it's comfortable to crochet so my hands don't get tired, and it's space-saving because I can fold it up and store it compactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI realized that there was actually a reason why I wanted to crochet one after another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs I crocheted this bag, the pattern of leaves that stretched vertically was gradually completed, and I was able to proceed without getting bored.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Crochet mesh shoulder bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_017_01_480x480.jpg?v=1679386631\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere were many twists and turns on the way to completion, and I crocheted again and again until the curve from the opening of the bag to the shoulder was the shape I liked, but finally I was able to arrive at the arch that I was satisfied with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd this is a round-bottomed bag with a chubby shape, whether it's filled or not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI think it turned out to be a pretty shape, so if you like it, try crocheting it♪\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis can be crocheted using basic crochet stitches. \u003cbr\u003eEven if I made a pattern, I had the impression that there were few supplementary explanations worth mentioning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe leaf pattern is a feeling that your hand and head will remember when you crochet many rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you get tired and make more mistakes, it's a good idea to take a short break before starting again (I want to say to me who's staying up late lol).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI'm guessing this is common for everyone, so even beginners should try it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Crochet summer bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_017_08_480x480.jpg?v=1679390561\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work in the image was crocheted using linen cotton yarn about Sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI'm glad that the yarn that is difficult to splitting the yarn is easy to crochet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI found this yarn at a handicraft store that doesn't have a lot of summer yarn lineup yet, but it looks like you can buy it online, so I'll post the link below for your reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this yarn, the amount of yarn used was barely 4 balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI would like you to prepare 5 balls with plenty of room, but it is a delicate amount of yarn that feels sorry for surplus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you don't want to run out, it's better to have extra yarn and crochet small items, so please check out the 5-ball set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've talked about the yarn used for a long time, but of course you can choose your favorite from other yarns!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI still feel like crocheting another one in a different color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt may be fun to lengthen the shoulders and use it as a crossbody bag, or arrange it a little and crochet a different version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to the supplements for the parts where the size can be arranged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat color will you choose for your bag for the spring\/summer season?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 30%; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 70px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■Get the Yarn Here\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ External Link\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003e*Please see the \"Yarn Used\" section 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Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Botanical Leaf Shoulder Bag\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"tamazou's crochet piece Leaf pattern shoulder bag\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01-017_ga002.jpg?v=1683640136\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"tamazou's crochet piece Leaf pattern shoulder bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01-017_ga002_240x240.jpg?v=1683640136\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etamazou's \"Botanical Leaf Shoulder Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI fell in love with this adorable bag—it’s perfect for the upcoming season ♥️\u003cbr\u003eWhile crocheting, I kept repeating “M, 1, 1, V…” in my head like a little chant (haha). The pattern is so regular that it’s easy to remember and really enjoyable to crochet!\u003cbr\u003eThank you always for your wonderful and fun patterns!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"mk's crochet piece Leaf pattern shoulder bag\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01-017_ga001.jpg?v=1683000813\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"mk's crochet piece Leaf pattern shoulder bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01-017_ga001_240x240.jpg?v=1683000813\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emk's \"Botanical Leaf Shoulder Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you always for your wonderful designs.\u003cbr\u003eI really liked this bag, so I immediately purchased the pattern and crocheted it.\u003cbr\u003eI tried using a rare cotton-banana fiber blend, and the slightly crisp, dry texture perfectly matches the airy leaf pattern—I’m really pleased with it (haha).\u003cbr\u003eWith the regular combination of double crochet and chain stitches, it came together in no time. I’m looking forward to using it a lot!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":42514461851841,"sku":"CH01_017","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/ch01_017_05.jpg?v=1679386538"},{"product_id":"ch01_019","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Spring Mesh Bag (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eI crocheted a mesh bag with a soft atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe point is that everything from the bottom to the handle has the same pattern! Finished with a clean and simple design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI chose cherry blossom-colored yarn, and since it was completed just in time for the cherry blossom season, I gave it this name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a thin and light bag that looks like a shawl when folded. \u003cbr\u003eIt is not bulky, so it may be good to carry it as a secondary bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_3466_480x480.jpg?v=1681299529\" alt=\"crochet cross treble crochet　bag\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this piece, I used a yarn called \"Honey Taste\" from Gosho Sangyo that I had purchased a long time ago.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eIt is a 100% cotton yarn with a matte texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has already been discontinued, but it is about fingering yarn, so please look for a similar thickness yarn that you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce you start crocheting, it progresses quickly, so it would be fun to change the color and crochet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven if you crochet with linen yarn with a little tension, the impression will change and it will be interesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_3477_480x480.jpg?v=1681299457\" alt=\"crochet mesh bag\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work is an easy-to-crochet bag, but it has crochet symbols that seem to appear less frequently. For that, I have prepared explanations with images and videos, so please refer to them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs you crochet, your hands will get used to it, and it will go smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are some repetitive parts that I can crochet without thinking, which seems to be suitable for mobile crochet, so I had the impression that it was the type of work that I enjoyed crocheting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those of you who have already crochet too many net bags, how about a mesh bag with a slightly different crocheted fabric?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a simple bag, so try crocheting it as a work to enjoy the colors.\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":42558227448001,"sku":"CH01-019","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/IMG_3437.jpg?v=1681299366"},{"product_id":"ch01_018","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Square Handle Bag (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a crochet bag with square handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI tried to improve practicality with a tight finish and non-transparent crocheted fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bag also has a consistent design that is crocheted in the same pattern from the bottom to the sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I crocheted different colors of black and khaki, I tried changing the depth of the bag to a deeper one, but the balance didn't seem right... \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs I found out, this slightly shallow body seems to go well with the square handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_3397_480x480.jpg?v=1681632007\" alt=\"Crochet square handle bag\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a relatively wide bag, so you can easily fit all your essential items in it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe items in the bag in the photo below are tissues, a handkerchief, a wallet, a smartphone, and an eco bag. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI put my bi-fold wallet in this bag, but it's also sized to fit a long wallet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn used is Daruma's SASAWASHI. \u003cbr\u003eIt has a luxurious feel and a beautiful finish, so when I finished it, I realized that my hard work had paid off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile looking at the color variations, please have fun trying to match the color of the bag and the handle. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you like, it might be a good idea to make the handle the same color and keep it simple (in this case, please be careful with the amount of yarn used).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_3792_480x480.jpg?v=1681632144\" alt=\"Crochet square handle bag capacity\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, this is a bit off topic, but this handle can be used for other bags as long as the size balance is right. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTherefore, it seems that it can be combined with a bag crocheted according to the logic of my book \"\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3mKoRfz\"\u003eCrochet Basket Bags with Your Favorite Patterns - 3,000 Combinations\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConversely, it is OK to combine the handle of the above book with this bag! \u003cbr\u003ePlease try to use the combination technique and have a wide range of fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the way, this bag is shallow, so I didn't get the impression that it would take that long to complete. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs for the handle of the point, you may be in a hurry as the process is nearing completion, but please try to work on it with a relaxed mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI think it's an eclectic design, with a clutch bag-like compactness and a sense of security with a handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow about as one of the summer outing items?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 30%; 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these items. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the needle case, I revisited a pattern I had designed previously for a workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue, gray, and pink ones in the images below are past creations, and they are slightly larger than the Opal pieces because they are made with 100% wool yarn of about sport weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_1853L_480x480.jpg?v=1695862538\" alt=\"crochet yarn needle holder yarn needle case pouch\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince I hadn't crocheted this in a while, I wondered if there were any improvements to be made and experimented with variations while exploring, but in the end, I realized that the original design was the best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe piece's standout feature lies in its unique textured crochet stitch pattern with a delightful raised and bumpy texture. \u003cbr\u003eI also have instructional videos on the crochet stitch pattern used in this project, so please feel free to use them as a reference. \u003cbr\u003eYou should be able to get the hang of it quickly and crochet at a good pace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process of creating the needle insertion part involves hand-sewing with felt, making it a project that includes a bit of sewing in addition to crochet (no sewing machine required).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've included reference designs for stitching patterns in the pattern, so please use them as a guide while also letting your creativity flow when adding stitches. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_9817_480x480.jpg?v=1695861769\" alt=\"crochet yarn needle holder case pouch\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pattern instructions are designed to allow you to crochet both items using an Opal mini ball, but if you have extra yarn (or if you want to accommodate longer yarn needles, for example), you can adjust the size as desired, so feel free to customize. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can also customize it to your liking by opting for a cord that wraps around the pouch and secures it, instead of the button loop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough these are small projects, I hope you enjoy crafting during your leisure time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs they are tools for your crochet work, I'm sure you'll develop a special attachment to them even after they're completed. \u003cbr\u003eCreating them as gifts for fellow crochet enthusiasts could also be an exciting endeavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease find your preferred colors and give crocheting a try!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 30%; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 70px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■Get the Yarn Here\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ External Link\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003e*Please see the \"Yarn Used\" section below 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heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, the shoulder strap I achieved with this piece has become my favorite. \u003cbr\u003eI was looking forward to finding a string that was wide, cute, and easy to crochet, but I couldn't find it. \u003cbr\u003eAfter trying various ways, I was quite excited when I settled on this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_1208_5a69b098-355f-4f5f-82e5-ad4f24dbe9cf_480x480.jpg?v=1697963009\" alt=\"crochet, shoulder bag, pouch, ribbing, drawstring\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this project, I used DK weight wool. The yarn for the lining is also about DK weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough the lining yarn happened to be slightly finer, I believe it's best to use the same thickness for both the outer and inner layers. \u003cbr\u003eDK weight yarn is easily accessible, so please try crocheting with combination of DK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsing different colors for the outer and inner layers can serve as markers while crocheting, so I recommend it. Feel free to spend some time considering the color combination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sample pieces were both chosen in natural colors, but since the shoulder bag is small, vivid colors would definitely be also cute! \u003cbr\u003eI can imagine the combination of vibrant red, blue, or fluorescent pink with the ribbed pattern giving off a trendy vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI hope you enjoy playing with the color scheme as part of your autumn-winter fashion statement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_1311_58e0e617-229e-48b4-9974-bd60bbdcd594_480x480.jpg?v=1697960505\" alt=\"crochet, ribbing, pouch, shoulder, bag, crossbody\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe structure of this pouch is very simple. \u003cbr\u003eTherefore, I almost forgot to mention size adjustments in the pattern. Of course, size changes are possible (I have added an easy amendment to the pattern).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the way, the brown piece is 15.5cm tall x 18.5cm wide, so it's big enough to fit a smartphone with a case inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the ribbed pattern, I used a special stitch. It's not particularly difficult, so as long as you pay attention to the stitch count, there shouldn't be any issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis time, I made a longer instructional video for the crocheting process. \u003cbr\u003eIf you have any questions, you can play the necessary parts from the link in the video's comment section and follow along.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI also have a video tutorial for making the shoulder strap. \u003cbr\u003eIt actually utilizes a technique that has been around for a while, so some of you might be familiar with it. I hope you'll enjoy it as a slightly fresh way to crochet string.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow, what color will you choose for your outings this autumn and winter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Ribbed Shoulder Pouch\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Meh's crochet piece Ribbed shoulder pouch\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_022_ga001.jpg?v=1700237542\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_022_ga001_240x240.jpg?v=1700237542\" alt=\"Meh's crochet piece Ribbed shoulder pouch\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeh's \"Ribbed Shoulder Pouch\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI crocheted this with a racing-heart feeling, wondering, \"I hope this is right!\"\u003cbr\u003eWhen it was finished, I was so moved and happy. It's hard to see in the photos, but I made one for my daughter in navy and green.\u003cbr\u003eI also tried crocheting one with embroidery thread for my daughter's stuffed toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":47300541612225,"sku":"CH01-022","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_1168.jpg?v=1697960485"},{"product_id":"ch01_023","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Fringe Tote (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrocheted with fringes as a distinctive feature, this bag comes with collapsible handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bag was born from the idea of \"I want a bag with handles like this!\" so the handles become a subtle highlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fringes on this bag don't take longer to crochet than the main body, so please be sure to crochet them carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this project, you will need to use a steam iron. \u003cbr\u003eOnce the fringes are crocheted, hover the steam iron over them, letting the steam settle the stitches without directly pressing the iron onto the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"crochet fringe tote bag folding handle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_1937_8206f820-0345-43a8-a240-29e9cbcc4ffc_480x480.jpg?v=1700138323\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis bag features the use of \"\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.olympus-thread.com\/lineup\/knitting_yarn\/5580\/\" title=\"Olumpus Shizen no tsumugi Namibuto(Natural Spun DK\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShizen no tsumugi Namibuto(Natural Spun DK)\u003c\/a\u003e\" generously provided by Olumpus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe also offer a pattern for a \"3×3 Rib-inspired scarf\" in different colors of the same yarn on a separate page, so be sure to check that out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Shizen no tsumugi Namibuto\" comes in a generous volume of 100g per ball. \u003cbr\u003eTwo balls were sufficient to complete this bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yarn is very easy to crochet, and its density is also perfect for making the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lightness of wool and the smooth feel of cotton blend harmoniously, giving a gentle touch. There is no fuzziness, so it seems to create minimal friction even when paired with a wool coat (and it looks less likely to form pills!).　\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I saw the color variations of this yarn, the first one I wanted to crochet was this orange shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI don't usually opt for orange that often, but it's bright yet calm, with subtle shades, making it a unique and captivating color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt seems like it will work well as a fashion accent color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bag shown in the photo below is the first prototype made with dark green yarn. Although a different yarn was used, it was still a DK weight yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"crochet fringe tote bag different colors\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_1460_e41ee2c5-61a5-440d-a105-8a2cb9d8c7ec_480x480.jpg?v=1700138488\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first prototype had a slightly different pattern for the main body of the bag, and the stitch pattern appeared skewed. \u003cbr\u003eThe improved version with the orange bag's pattern is included in the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern for the dark green bag is also provided as a reference, so you can crochet it using this pattern if you prefer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial stitches are used in both the orange and dark green bags, but the crochet techniques are straightforward, and there shouldn't be any issues if you refer the video instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs additional materials, 4 rectangular rings are used. 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hopes that you could decorate your bag with a touch of style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen wrapped around a plain crochet jute bag, it can instantly change its impression. \u003cbr\u003eYou can choose an image color that suits you and crochet it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough this is a long, narrow crocheted piece, it is designed to be quick to crochet. \u003cbr\u003eIt is a project that can be completed in a short time whenever you feel like it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Crochet scarf slim thin handle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_7034_523c3f65-21a2-4edd-a295-ecf1c78d0f2f_480x480.jpg?v=1718969095\" style=\"margin-bottom: 000000px; float: none;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll sample pieces are crocheted using three colors of linen yarn of Fingering weight. \u003cbr\u003eIn the pattern, I have listed the yarn used for the white-based piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe other pieces use different types of linen yarn, but the yarn thickness is about the same. \u003cbr\u003eI hope this helps you in choosing your color combinations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the way, the piece in the top image is also made with linen yarn, making it a perfect combination for spring and summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to wrapping it around a bag, you can also use it as a headband or as a neck accessory. \u003cbr\u003eIf you plan to wear it, please choose a yarn with a texture that feels good on your skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Crochet scarf bag handle\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_5683_480x480.jpg?v=1718969069\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have included photos showing the scarf wrapped around the neck and wrapped around the handle of a non-crocheted basket bag for your reference!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI imagine that if crocheted with winter yarn, it would have a fluffy finish, which would have a different but equally charming appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can freely adjust the length and width, so you can crochet it wider and use it as a scarf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crochet pattern is very simple, and we have also provided tutorial videos for parts that are difficult to explain with words. \u003cbr\u003eThis is an easy-to-crochet project that can be enjoyed by beginners and experienced crocheters alike. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy not go out with a bag adorned with a Handle Wrappy this summer?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 30%; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 70px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■Get the Yarn Here\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ External Link\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003e*Please see the \"Yarn Used\" section below for color numbers and 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stretching with the inner cloth, it is good to try crocheting with wool yarn for winter. \u003cbr\u003eIt's exciting to imagine walking with a dark coat and a beautifully colored wool bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/20130503-159_480x480.jpg?v=1607901231\" alt=\"Crochet pattern Plenty of round bottom bag work image\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sample work is crocheted with linen yarn of natural color, and it has an atmosphere like going out in summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the color selection as the impression will change depending on the color you choose, such as pastel colors for a refreshing look, dark colors for a chic look, and vivid colors for a vibrant look.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eIt may be cute even if you crochet it small with fine yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ronique.net\/collections\/kids\/products\/ch04_003\" title=\"matching pochette (for children)\"\u003e\u0026nbsp;Children's pochette\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/a\u003e is also available, so please take a look. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"Crochet pattern Plenty of round bottom bag work image\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/20130503-165_480x480.jpg?v=1607901261\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Spacious Round Bottom Tote\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_005L.jpg?v=1683004437\" title=\"Maiko's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_005L_240x240.jpg?v=1683004437\" alt=\"Maiko's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaiko's \"Spacious Round Bottom Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe design looked practical and the pattern was beautiful, so I decided to give it a try. \u003cbr\u003eIt’s also helpful to see everyone else’s posts! \u003cbr\u003eIn my case, the yarn I had on hand was thinner than the recommended one, so I switched to a size 4 hook and added 3 extra rounds to the bottom. \u003cbr\u003eThis made the pattern a bit finer and denser, but it turned out looking quite luxurious ^-^ \u003cbr\u003eThank you always for your wonderful patterns. \u003cbr\u003eThere are still so many more I want to try ☆\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_004L.jpg?v=1683003689\" title=\"Rico's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_004L_240x240.jpg?v=1683003689\" alt=\"Rico's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRico's \"Spacious Round Bottom Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe shape is absolutely adorable! \u003cbr\u003eI was really impressed by how skillfully the pattern was combined, with increases and decreases worked in so well. \u003cbr\u003eWhen I imagined this pattern, I thought the designer must have immediately pictured this bag shape—truly amazing, I thought to myself. \u003cbr\u003eI used the recommended yarn, and it was a really nice linen. I’d love to use it again ♪\u003cbr\u003e*Rico*Rico*Diary\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/ricocrochet.blog.fc2.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttp:\/\/ricocrochet.blog.fc2.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_003L.jpg?v=1683003689\" title=\"Pretty 60's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_003L_240x240.jpg?v=1683003689\" alt=\"Pretty 60's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePretty 60's \"Spacious Round Bottom Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI'm so happy to finally have it finished!\u003cbr\u003eThe beautiful stitches and the clever design of the handles are really nice.\u003cbr\u003eI'm very pleased with the finished size according to the pattern and the length of the handles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_002L.jpg?v=1683004437\" title=\"rinnko's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_002L_240x240.jpg?v=1683004437\" alt=\"rinnko's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erinnko's \"Spacious Round Bottom Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI chose this for summer outings.\u003cbr\u003eThe yarn I ordered turned out to be thinner than I expected, so I crocheted it using two strands.\u003cbr\u003eBecause of that, the stitches ended up a bit loose and airy, so I added a lining—what do you think?\u003cbr\u003eI feel it actually makes it look even cuter (haha).\u003cbr\u003eAlso, since it’s linen yarn, the handles stretched a bit when I washed it, and I’ve only re-crocheted one side so far, so the lengths are slightly uneven. ^^;;\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rinnkosan\"\u003ehttp:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rinnkosan\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_001L.jpg?v=1683004437\" title=\"Mio's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_029_001L_240x240.jpg?v=1683004437\" alt=\"Mio's crochet piece Plenty bag of round bottom\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMio's \"Spacious Round Bottom Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI fell in love with the beautiful stitch pattern!\u003cbr\u003eThe pattern was easy to follow, and I crocheted it a little smaller, but I ended up with a cute summer bag, and going out has become even more fun.\u003cbr\u003eThank you for the wonderful pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":48574609227969,"sku":"CH01-005","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/20130503-136_2.jpg?v=1612584058"},{"product_id":"ch01_002","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Origami Azuma Bag (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen it comes to crochet, I think that there are many people who love crochet motif, but I think there are also people who want to crochet if it can be done with a small number of motifs, although crochet patchwork requires patience. \u003cbr\u003eThis is a bag that I would like you to crochet when you feel like that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've always wanted to make an \"Edo bag\" with crochet. \u003cbr\u003eAt that time, I happened to discover this crocheting method in association with the crochet patchwork! \u003cbr\u003eIt fits the image I had in mind, and I was happy to crochet it all at once. \u003cbr\u003eI also added some ideas to the handle of the knot and stuck to the silhouette ♪\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe motif used here is a mesh motif. It's not as transparent as I expected, it doesn't stretch too much, and it's quite good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work in the photo is crocheted with linen yarn of about Sport \/ 5ply and 3 mm crochet hook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the finished size, I could just hang it on my shoulder. The length of the handle can be adjusted slightly by adjusting the position of the knot, so try to find the right knot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Origami Azuma Bag\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mio's crochet piece Edo bag\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_004L.jpg?v=1683010992\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mio's crochet piece Edo bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_004L_240x240.jpg?v=1683010992\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMio's \"Origami Azuma Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI tried crocheting a colorful Edo bag in a summer version.\u003cbr\u003eI really love this shape.\u003cbr\u003eThank you always for your wonderful patterns. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Yarn Crafter [Yutomayu]'s crochet piece Edo bag\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_003L.jpg?v=1683010992\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Yarn Crafter [Yutomayu]'s crochet piece Edo bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_003L_240x240.jpg?v=1683010992\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Crafter [Yutomayu]'s \"Origami Azuma Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt's hard to see because it's black. The squirrel also came to visit. I crocheted it with cotton chenille yarn. It's lightweight. Black is a bit tricky to work with, though. Next time, I'd like to make a bright-colored version for spring and summer. It's very useful as a drawstring for my linen crochet bag.\u003cbr\u003eKnitting blog by Yarn Crafter [Yutomayu]\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ameblo.jp\/doubleychan\/\"\u003ehttp:\/\/ameblo.jp\/doubleychan\/\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Rico's crochet piece Edo bag\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_002L.jpg?v=1683004438\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Rico's crochet piece Edo bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_002L_240x240.jpg?v=1683004438\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRico's \"Origami Azuma Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a project I've been dying to crochet ever since it was featured on Facebook! \u003cbr\u003eI used lace yarn, so it turned out slightly smaller than the original. \u003cbr\u003eI'm amazed at how three motifs and just a few small adjustments can create such a beautiful piece!!\u003cbr\u003e*Rico*Rico* Diary\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ricocrochet.blog.fc2.com\/\"\u003ehttp:\/\/ricocrochet.blog.fc2.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mio's crochet piece Edo bag\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_001L.jpg?v=1683004437\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Mio's crochet piece Edo bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_019_001L_240x240.jpg?v=1683004437\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMio's \"Origami Azuma Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI’ve been waiting for this pattern☆ \u003cbr\u003eI really enjoyed crocheting it. Adding a leather tag made it stand out even more. \u003cbr\u003eIt's my favorite “Origami Azuma Bag” for this season.\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003eThank you for the wonderful pattern!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":48574617518273,"sku":"CH01-002","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/20120916-037.jpg?v=1612584203"},{"product_id":"ch01_015","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Cozy Winter Shoulder Bag (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA crocheted winter yarn bag that can be enjoyed by changing the length of the shoulder strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can crochet it according to your purpose, such as wearing it over your shoulder and carrying it under your arm, or as a crossbody bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has a gusset and a plump silhouette, so it can be combined with a thick shoulder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd in fact, this is a bag that is beautiful in all directions, all made of the same pattern stitch. \u003cbr\u003eThe flap is also seamless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith this pattern stitch, the beginning chain is not conspicuous, so I think it is convenient to hold it in any direction. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cimg data-fr-image-pasted=\"true\" alt=\"Crochet Pattern Cozy Winter Shoulder Bag\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_7109_600x600.jpg?v=1637468125\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; cursor: unset; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; max-width: 100%; -webkit-user-drag: none;\"\u003e \u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003e\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"\u003eFor the work, I used 100% wool yarn, about DK. \u003cbr\u003eThe amount of yarn is listed below, so please refer to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt felt just right to be this thick.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternatively, it might be cute to crochet a pochette size with a little thinner yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile maintaining the texture of the wool, we have made some adjustments to prevent stretching and reinforce it, so please check the pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend crocheting this bag with yarn that is not too heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to crochet with summer yarn, please keep this point in mind and use it as a little information when choosing yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVivid colors also seem to match the winter sky. \u003cbr\u003ePlease enjoy it with your favorite color!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 30%; 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margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01-015_ga002_240x240.jpg?v=1683011367\" alt=\"Leon Lemon's crochet piece Winter yarn shoulder\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeon Lemon's \"Cozy Winter Shoulder Bag\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI had a bit of trouble with the flap, but I managed to finish it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":48574639341761,"sku":"CH01-015","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/IMG_2007.jpg?v=1637467951"},{"product_id":"ch01_001","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Filet Lace Beach Stroll Tote (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eI thought of a crochet bag that would make you want to use it in the bright sun. \u003cbr\u003eIt is a mesh bag of filet crochet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA size that can be comfortably worn over the shoulder. \u003cbr\u003eThe length of the handle can be easily adjusted, so you can shorten it if you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can keep it in your bag and use it as an eco bag.\u003cbr\u003eEven if you put your child's sandbox tools in it ♪\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe work in the photo was crocheted with medium and fine linen yarn. Even if it is medium-sized, it has a moderate size.\u003cbr\u003eSince the space of the diamond-shaped openwork pattern is large, I feel that the thin yarn looks better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/20120402-012_480x480.jpg?v=1607041557\" alt=\"crochet pattern\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Filet Lace Beach Stroll Tote\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_007_002L.jpg?v=1683005454\" title=\"Maiko's crochet piece Walking bag on the beach\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_007_002L_240x240.jpg?v=1683005454\" alt=\"Maiko's crochet piece Walking bag on the beach\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaiko's \"Filet Lace Beach Stroll Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy long-awaited stroll bag is finally finished—I'm so happy!\u003cbr\u003eI tried to capture the feeling of a summer beach using beige linen yarn with a touch of sparkle.\u003cbr\u003eSince this was my first time making a bag, I was a bit worried, but the pattern was very easy to follow, so I enjoyed crocheting it all the way to the end.\u003cbr\u003eThank you so much for the wonderful pattern!\u003cbr\u003eNow, what should I crochet next?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_007_001L.jpg?v=1683005454\" title=\"Yumanma's crochet piece Walking bag on the beach\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ga01_007_001L_240x240.jpg?v=1683005454\" alt=\"Yumanma's crochet piece Walking bag on the beach\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYumanma's \"Filet Lace Beach Stroll Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI used the yarn I had on hand, so I crocheted it with a light worsted cotton instead of linen.\u003cbr\u003eMaybe the yarn wasn’t quite right, so the stitches came out a bit uneven,\u003cbr\u003ebut once I put things inside, it was no problem (haha).\u003cbr\u003eHokkaido’s summers are short, but I chose colors that would also work in the autumn foliage season♪\u003cbr\u003eIt’s detailed yet quick to crochet, and I had so much fun making it!\u003cbr\u003eThank you always for your wonderful patterns.\u003cbr\u003eHere’s my blog ↓\u003cbr\u003e【en*en*en**】\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/yumanma308.blog72.fc2.com\/\"\u003ehttp:\/\/yumanma308.blog72.fc2.com\/\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":48574641701057,"sku":"CH01-001","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/products\/20120621-225_5.jpg?v=1612584888"},{"product_id":"ch01_025","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: Flap Mini (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA crochet mini bag that can be made with just one 100g (250m) ball of yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI was inspired to make this bag when I came across this adorable yarn. It’s just the right size for carrying your smartphone and wallet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flap closes naturally, so I haven’t used any fasteners, but you might want to add a button or any closure if it suits your preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade of wool yarn and being lightweight, it seems like it could work well as a bag-in-bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 000000px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_8478_480x480.jpg?v=1730705984\" alt=\"Crochet bag handbag with flap\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece uses \"Gilliatt\" yarn by de rerum natura, which is 100% wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI chose a gorgeous heathered pink that captures the charm of blended shades. \u003cbr\u003eIt’s a French yarn with an attractive color palette, and its plump, round texture makes it easy and enjoyable to work with. It’s so delightful that I can’t help but want to make more in different colors!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI used almost the entire ball, with just a little yarn left over. \u003cbr\u003eIf you tend to crochet loosely and are worried about running out, you could adjust by making the handles slightly shorter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf slight variations in size don’t bother you, substituting with a sturdy yarn or using summer yarns for a seasonal twist could be fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThinking about how it would turn out if I held summer yarn together with fine wool or a sparkly yarn makes me excited!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing a small bag, it makes a perfect accent piece, so feel free to pick your favorite color as a statement!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 000000px; float: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_8140_480x480.jpg?v=1730705778\" alt=\"毛糸\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stitch pattern is simple and easy to crochet, with a straightforward construction. You can work from the bottom up to part of the flap without joining new yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was so enjoyable to see the bag take shape that it felt like I finished it in no time. Once the flap was done, I couldn’t wait to attach the handles! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnjoy crocheting it when you feel inspired to make a bag for the fall and winter season!\u0026nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ronique","offers":[{"title":"Japanese","offer_id":48756589134017,"sku":"CH01-025","price":580.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_8418.jpg?v=1730705984"},{"product_id":"ch01_026","title":"Japanese Crochet Pattern: The Puff Project Bag (Chart Included)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis project bag features fluffy loops as its main design point. It’s made using a technique called loop stitch, which is unique to crochet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen filled, it has a soft, plush feel reminiscent of a stuffed animal.\u003cbr\u003eThis charming drawstring bag makes the perfect companion for on-the-go crocheting! 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But once you pin them out and steam-block by hovering the iron above the fabric, letting only the steam reach it, the pieces settle beautifully—it was truly the best choice of yarn.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe natural shade used for the shoulder style has its own timeless charm, while the metallic color gives off a sophisticated summer look.\u003cbr\u003eWith such a wide range of colors available, you may find yourself wanting to make several in different shades.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; float: none;\" alt=\"Crochet summer yarn bag in metallic colors\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/IMG_0010_480x480.jpg?v=1755502995\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlthough this design uses a stitch pattern, it is based on basic crochet techniques, so no unusual methods are required.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s very lightweight with minimal transparency, so you’ll surely find plenty of occasions to use it.\u003cbr\u003eTake it along on your summer outings!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"width: 30%; border: none; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; margin: 70px auto;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■Get the Yarn Here\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ External Link\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.9em;\"\u003e*Please see the \"Yarn Used\" section below for color numbers and details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hb.afl.rakuten.co.jp\/ichiba\/1e67528e.dfceda44.1e67528f.f25bc874\/?pc=https%3A%2F%2Fitem.rakuten.co.jp%2Fyanagiya%2Fhm-0200-04%2F\u0026amp;link_type=pict\u0026amp;ut=eyJwYWdlIjoiaXRlbSIsInR5cGUiOiJwaWN0Iiwic2l6ZSI6IjI0MHgyNDAiLCJuYW0iOjEsIm5hbXAiOiJyaWdodCIsImNvbSI6MSwiY29tcCI6ImRvd24iLCJwcmljZSI6MSwiYm9yIjoxLCJjb2wiOjEsImJidG4iOjEsInByb2QiOjAsImFtcCI6ZmFsc2V9\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hbb.afl.rakuten.co.jp\/hgb\/1e67528e.dfceda44.1e67528f.f25bc874\/?me_id=1194267\u0026amp;item_id=10032703\u0026amp;pc=https%3A%2F%2Fthumbnail.image.rakuten.co.jp%2F%400_mall%2Fyanagiya%2Fcabinet%2Fitem19%2Fhm-0200-04_1.jpg%3F_ex%3D240x240\u0026amp;s=240x240\u0026amp;t=pict\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 2px;\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hb.afl.rakuten.co.jp\/ichiba\/1e67528e.dfceda44.1e67528f.f25bc874\/?pc=https%3A%2F%2Fitem.rakuten.co.jp%2Fyanagiya%2Fhm-0200-01%2F\u0026amp;link_type=pict\u0026amp;ut=eyJwYWdlIjoiaXRlbSIsInR5cGUiOiJwaWN0Iiwic2l6ZSI6IjI0MHgyNDAiLCJuYW0iOjEsIm5hbXAiOiJyaWdodCIsImNvbSI6MSwiY29tcCI6ImRvd24iLCJwcmljZSI6MCwiYm9yIjoxLCJjb2wiOjEsImJidG4iOjEsInByb2QiOjAsImFtcCI6ZmFsc2V9\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/hbb.afl.rakuten.co.jp\/hgb\/1e67528e.dfceda44.1e67528f.f25bc874\/?me_id=1194267\u0026amp;item_id=10032700\u0026amp;pc=https%3A%2F%2Fthumbnail.image.rakuten.co.jp%2F%400_mall%2Fyanagiya%2Fcabinet%2Fitem19%2Fhm-0200-01_1.jpg%3F_ex%3D240x240\u0026amp;s=240x240\u0026amp;t=pict\" border=\"0\" style=\"margin: 2px;\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommunity Gallery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere is a showcase of crocheted projects made by our community using the \"Toggle Tote\" Crochet Pattern.\u003cbr\u003eClick on the images to view them in a larger size.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"mk's crochet piece Toggle Tote\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_027_ga001.jpg?v=1760220629\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0518\/7774\/0737\/files\/ch01_027_ga001_240x240.jpg?v=1760220629\" alt=\"mk's crochet piece Toggle Tote\" style=\"margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emk's \"Toggle Tote\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThank you always for your wonderful designs. 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