RECYCLED BAG TOTE

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Copyright, July 28, 2006
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The following pattern is my original design.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
Please contact me if you find any errors.

MATERIALS:

2" Plastic Bag Strips (about 7 ounces)
Hook Size Q

(Click Here for Plastic Bag Strip Preparation Instructions)

Stitches: ch, sc, sc2tog.

Difficulty:  MEDIUM

BOTTOM (worked in rows):

R1: Ch10, sc in 2nd ch from hook. Sc in ea rem ch. (9sc)

Rs2-6: Ch1, turn. Sc in ea sc. (9sc)

SIDES (worked in rounds):

R1: Ch1, do not turn. Sc in ea row end. 3sc in ea corner. Sc in ea st along foundation chain and R6. Join with sl st to first sc.

R2: Sc in back loop only of ea sc. Join with sl st.

R3: Begin continuous round. Ch1, do not turn. Sc in ea sc. (use markers if needed - I used a stitch holder)

R4: Sc in ea sc, working one sc2tog in ea corner.

Rs5-7: Sc in ea sc.

R8: (Sc in one st, sc2tog) around.

R9: Sc in ea sc to center 3 sts on long side. Sk those 3 sts. Ch7, sc around to center 3 sts on opposite side, Sk those 3 sts, Ch7, sc in ea rem sc.

R10: Sc in ea st and in ea chain of the handles. Join with sl st.

Fasten Off.

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