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a lotus-themed handbag

BeginnerUS TermsModular

A medium-sized handbag with a main body shaped like a lotus flower in bloom, featuring layered petals. The petals form the exterior surface, and a flat base for stability. The handle arches over the top.

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Materials

Yarn

WORSTED

Acrylic

200 yd
Main ColorMain

Crochet Hooks

6mm

Additional Notions

Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

Gauge

17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in

in single crochet

Instructions

Base

In the Round0/1
Row 1107 sts

Ch 108, sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across. (107) Fasten off.

Lower Petal Layer

In the Round0/10
Row 1107 sts

Pick up 107 sc evenly around opening. (107)

Row 2105 sts

[Sc 52, dec] repeat around. (105)

Row 3104 sts

[Sc 104, dec] repeat around. (104)

Row 4102 sts

[Sc 51, dec] repeat around. (102)

Row 5101 sts

[Sc 101, dec] repeat around. (101)

Row 699 sts

[Sc 49, dec] repeat around. (99)

Row 798 sts

[Sc 98, dec] repeat around. (98)

Row 896 sts

[Sc 48, dec] repeat around. (96)

Row 995 sts

[Sc 95, dec] repeat around. (95)

Row 1093 sts

[Sc 46, dec] repeat around. (93) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Upper Petal Layer

In the Round0/11
Row 194 sts

Pick up 94 sc evenly around opening. (94)

Row 293 sts

[Sc 93, dec] repeat around. (93)

Row 392 sts

[Sc 92, dec] repeat around. (92)

Row 490 sts

[Sc 45, dec] repeat around. (90)

Row 589 sts

[Sc 89, dec] repeat around. (89)

Row 688 sts

[Sc 88, dec] repeat around. (88)

Row 786 sts

[Sc 43, dec] repeat around. (86)

Row 885 sts

[Sc 85, dec] repeat around. (85)

Row 983 sts

[Sc 41, dec] repeat around. (83)

Row 1082 sts

[Sc 82, dec] repeat around. (82)

Row 1180 sts

[Sc 40, dec] repeat around. (80) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Top Petal Layer

In the Round0/11
Row 181 sts

Pick up 81 sc evenly around opening. (81)

Row 280 sts

[Sc 80, dec] repeat around. (80)

Row 379 sts

[Sc 79, dec] repeat around. (79)

Row 477 sts

[Sc 38, dec] repeat around. (77)

Row 576 sts

[Sc 76, dec] repeat around. (76)

Row 674 sts

[Sc 37, dec] repeat around. (74)

Row 773 sts

[Sc 73, dec] repeat around. (73)

Row 871 sts

[Sc 35, dec] repeat around. (71)

Row 970 sts

[Sc 70, dec] repeat around. (70)

Row 1068 sts

[Sc 34, dec] repeat around. (68)

Row 1167 sts

[Sc 67, dec] repeat around. (67) Stuff lightly. Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Handle Left / Handle Right (make 2)

In the Round0/3
Row 114 sts

Pick up 14 sc evenly around opening. (14)

Row 275 sts

[Sc 0, inc] repeat around. (75)

Row 367 sts

[Sc 8, dec] repeat around. (67) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.

Handle Right

In the Round0/1
Row 1

Same as Handle Left.

Inner Pocket

Flat0/19
Row 196 sts

Pick up 96 sc evenly around opening. (96)

Row 275 sts

[Sc 3, dec] repeat around. (75)

Row 355 sts

[Sc 2, dec] repeat around. (55)

Row 434 sts

[Sc 1, dec] repeat around. (34)

Row 513 sts

[Sc 0, dec] repeat around. (13)

Row 613 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 713 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 813 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 913 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1013 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1113 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1213 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1313 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1413 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1513 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1613 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1713 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1813 sts

Sc in each st around. (13)

Row 1913 sts

Sc in each st around. (13) Fasten off, leaving 12-inch tail for sewing.