Crochet Elegant Textured Bohemian Market Tote Free Pattern

This market tote brings together elegance and functionality with its unique textured design.

Materials:

• Worsted weight cotton yarn (approximately 200 yards)
• Size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Stitches Used:

• Chain (ch)
• Slip Stitch (sl st)
• Single Crochet (sc)
• Double Crochet (dc)
• Half Double Crochet (hdc)

Gauge:

4” x 4” = 15 stitches x 10 rows in double crochet

Instructions:

Base of Tote:

1. Ch 36.
2. Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (35 sc)
3. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc in each st across (35 sc).
4. Rows 3-10: Repeat Row 2.
5. Change to Double Crochet Stitch.
6. Rows 11-20: Ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in each st across. (35 dc)

Sides of Tote:

1. Ch 1, turn. Hdc in each st across. (35 hdc)
2. Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc in 1st st, *hdc in next st, sc in next st*, repeat from * to * across to last st, sc in last st. (35 stitches)
3. Repeat Row 2 until the sides measure about 12 inches high.

Handles:

1. For the handles, attach yarn to the top corner of the tote. Ch 50, sl st to the same side to make a loop. Repeat on the other side.

Finishing:

1. Weave in all ends using a tapestry needle.
2. Block your bag if desired to shape.

Your elegant textured bohemian market tote is now complete! Enjoy shopping in style!