Waffle Stitch Market Tote

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Materials:

  • Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn
    • 600 yards Main color
    • 120 Yards Accent color
  • J 6.00mm Crochet Hook
  • Yarn  Needle

Size(s):

15″ x  15″

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Gauge:

15 Sc = approx 4 inches

Stitches:

CH: Chain- Yarn over pull through one loop.

SS: Slip stitch- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over and pull through both the stitch and loop on the hook.

SC: Single crochet- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops.

HDC: Half double crochet- Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through three stitches.

FPDC: Yarn over. Insert hook around the front to back and around stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

DC: Double crochet- Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops. Yarn over pull through two loops.

Instructions:

Chain 37

Round 1: 3Hdc in the third chain from hook. Hdc in the next 33 chains. 6hDc in the last chain. Working along the backside of the chains hDc across to the last stitch. 3hDc in the final chain. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (78 stitches)

Round 2: Chain 1. 2hDc in the next 3 stitches. Hdc in the next 33 stitches. 2hDc in the next 6 stitches. Hdc in the next 33 stitches. 2hDc in the next 3 stitches.  Join with a SS to the first hDc made. (90 Stitches)

Round 3. Chain 1. (2hDc. Hdc) x’ s 3. Hdc in the next 33 stitches. (2hDc. Hdc) x’s. 6. Hdc in the next 33 stitches. (2hDc. Hdc) x’ s 3. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (102 stitches)

Round 4: Chain 1. (2hDc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches) x’ s 3. Hdc in the next 33 stitches. (2hDc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches) x’s. 6. Hdc in the next 33 stitches. (2hDc. Hdc in the next 2 stitches) x’ s 3. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (114 stitches)

Round 5: Chain 1. Working in the BLO hDc around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (114 stitches)

Round 6 – 11: Chain 1. Hdc around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Change Color

Round 12:  Chain 2. Dc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (114 stitches)

Round 13: Chain 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. Dc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (38 FpDc + 76 Dc)

Round 14: Chain 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. BpDc around the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first FpDc made. (38 FpDc + 76 BpDc)

Round 15: Chain 2. *FpDc around the next stitch. Dc in the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first FpDc made. (38 FpDc + 76 Dc)

Row 16 – 33: Repeat rounds 14 to 15

Row 34 – 37: Chain 1.  Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (114 stitches)

Row 38: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next 22 stitches. Chain 70 Skip the next 35 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Row 39 – 40: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Row 41: Chain 1. *SS into the next 22 stitches. Hdc in the next 70 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Finish off. Weave in ends.