Create a charming new addition to your collection with a handmade crochet lamb bag pattern. This guide is designed for crafters who want to create an adorable and useful piece. The design features a plush, textured fabric with cute lamb characteristics that bring a playful element to any look.
Crochet Lamb Bag
The pattern is clear and concise, providing an easy-to-follow process for making a gift that's both personal and distinctive, or a self-made treasure that adds a handmade touch to your style. With this guide, you can confidently craft a delightful lamb bag that's bound to become a favorite.
Materials:
- Double stranded Milk Cotton
- 4.0 mm crochet hook
Base of Bag (Rounds 1-6):
Round 1:
- Start with double thread Loop Stitch, creating a stitch ring. Crochet 6 short stitches into the ring. Tighten the strand to close the circle.
Round 2:
- Crochet two short stitches in each stitch around (12 stitches total).
After Round 3:
- Alternate between one short stitch and one increase stitch in each stitch around (18 stitches total).
Round 4:
- Increase by adding one stitch in every two stitches (24 stitches total).
Round 5:
- Increase by adding one stitch every three stitches.
For Round 6:
- Skip four stitches, then add one stitch, following this pattern around.
Handle Part:
- Start with 3 chain stitches, then crochet 3 single crochet stitches.
- Use the popcorn stitch for the handle.
To crochet the popcorn stitch:
- yarn over, insert the hook into the same stitch, yarn over, pull through two loops, yarn over, and pull through the last two loops.
- Repeat to make four long stitches in the same stitch.
- Secure by pulling the yarn through the first and fourth stitches, creating a popcorn stitch.
Main Body of the Bag (Rounds 7-16):
- Continue with the popcorn stitch and long stitch pattern around the circumference of the bag. Crochet 21 sets of alternating popcorn and long stitches.
- For rounds 8 and onwards, alternate between rows of popcorn stitches in the places of long stitches from the previous round and vice versa, creating an offset pattern between the popcorn and treble stitches.
- Continue this pattern for a total of 10 rounds, alternating between the popcorn and treble crochet stitches.
Finishing:
Ears:
- Crochet two outer ear parts and two inner ear parts. Attach the inner to the outer ear.
Face:
- Attach the face part. You can glue or sew based on preference.
Drawstring:
- Crochet the drawstring separately and weave it through the body of the bag, starting from the second row to create a closing mechanism. Adjust and tie off ends.
Facial Features and Assembly:
- Sew or glue eyes and mouth to the face part.
- Attach ears to the top sides of the bag.
- If desired, add any additional facial details with thread or small accessories.
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