Crochet Scarf and Drawstring Handbag
Crocheting a cozy scarf and a practical drawstring handbag can be a delightful and rewarding experience! The rhythmic clicking of the crochet hook, the colorful yarn flowing through your fingers, and the satisfaction of creating something beautiful with your own hands make this crafting project a joy. The scarf will keep you warm and stylish during the chilly days, while the drawstring handbag will be a handy accessory for carrying your essentials in style. Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this project is perfect for unleashing your creativity and adding a personal touch to your wardrobe. So grab your favorite yarn and hook, and let's get crocheting!
Hat
Size H hook
Ch 4 – sl st to join
Row 1 – ch 3 – dc 11 ( 12 dc total) join
Row 2 – ch 3 – 2 dc in each dc… join
Row 3 – ch 3 – 2 dc in next st … 1dc in next st — *2dc in next st…1dc in next st* repeat * * join
Row 4 – ch 3 — 2 dc in next st … 1 dc in next 2 st. — * 2dc in next st … 1dc in next two sts* repeat * *join
Row 5 — ch 3 — 2 dc in next st… 1 dc in next 3 st. – *2dc in next st… 1dc in next 3 st.* repeat * * join
Row 6 – ch 3 — 1 dc in each st all around … join
Continue Row 6 until you reach the desired size.
~Ruffle~ with same color yarn or change of color… work one row of dc in each st… join
Ch 3 – 3dc in next st… 4 dc in next st… 3 dc in next st… 4 dc in next st… continue this pattern to end. Join…. Tie off… tuck in tail.
Add desired flower pattern you have to side/front.
Scarf
Size H hook
Ch 150 – 200
Dc in 3rd ch from hook
*Dc in each stitch across to end… ch 3 … turn
Dc in each stitch across to end.*
Work this pattern for as many rows as you desire wide.
~Blocking~ 1 sc in each st to end of row.
3 sc in last st…. continue around the corner with 1 sc in each empty sp.
3 sc in last st… continue around corner with 1sc in each st to end of row… 3 sc in last st… continue around corner with 1sc in each empty sp. Join with sl st at beginning.
~Ruffle~ with same color or change of color… join to corner of short end with a sl st. Ch 3 … 2dc in same st. 3 dc in each st to end. Tie off.
Repeat this step for the other end.
Handbag
Size H hook
Ch 4 – sl st to join
Row 1 – ch 3 – dc 11 ( 12 dc total) join
Row 2 – ch 3 – 2 dc in each dc… join
Row 3 – ch 3 – 2 dc in next st … 1dc in next st — *2dc in next st…1dc in next st* repeat * * join
Row 4 – 2 dc in next st … 1 dc in next 2 st. — * 2dc in next st … 1dc in next two sts* repeat * *join
Rows 5 –12 ch 3 — 1 dc in each st all around … join
~Top and Ruffle~ with same or change of color work 3 rows of
1 dc in each st
Last row… is worked with 3 dc in one st… 4 dc in next st …3 dc in next st… 4 dc in next st… and so on till end of row. Join. Tie off.
~Drawstring handles~ Make 2 … Ch 100 or desired length. Weave in and out in 3rd row from top… tie ends together. Weave other handle other direction on same row… .tie.