Triple Handle Rectangular Bag

Materials

• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• 12-inch rectangular bag insert (optional)

Gauge

Notes

• This bag is worked in a continuous spiral without joining at the end of each round.
• Use a stitch marker to keep track of the beginning of each round.
• You can customize the length of the handles to your preference.

Pattern

1. {'row_number': 1, 'instructions': 'Start with a magic ring, ch 1.', 'round_number': None}
2. {'row_number': 2, 'instructions': '6 sc into the magic ring. (6)', 'round_number': 1}
3. {'row_number': 3, 'instructions': 'Inc in each st around. (12)', 'round_number': 2}
4. {'row_number': 4, 'instructions': 'Sc in each st around. (12)', 'round_number': 3}
5. {'row_number': 5, 'instructions': 'Rep Rnd 4 until the base of the bag measures 12 inches by 8 inches.', 'round_number': 'Continual'}
6. {'row_number': 6, 'instructions': 'To create the sides of the bag, sc evenly around the edge of the rectangle.', 'round_number': 'Continual'}
7. {'row_number': 7, 'instructions': 'Rep Rnd 6 until the sides of the bag reach 4 inches in height.', 'round_number': 'Continual'}
8. {'row_number': 8, 'instructions': 'Ch 80, sl st to the opposite side of the bag to create the first handle.', 'round_number': None}
9. {'row_number': 9, 'instructions': 'Sc evenly back to the starting side of the bag.', 'round_number': 'Handle 1'}
10. {'row_number': 10, 'instructions': 'Ch 80, sl st to the opposite side of the bag to create the second handle.', 'round_number': None}
11. {'row_number': 11, 'instructions': 'Sc evenly back to the starting side of the bag.', 'round_number': 'Handle 2'}
12. {'row_number': 12, 'instructions': 'Ch 40, sl st to the opposite side of the bag to create the third handle.', 'round_number': None}
13. {'row_number': 13, 'instructions': 'Sc evenly back to the starting side of the bag.', 'round_number': 'Handle 3'}
14. {'row_number': 14, 'instructions': 'Finish off and weave in ends.', 'round_number': None}