Materials:

5 oz 100% cotton worsted yarn
*I used left-over Lily Sugar 'N Cream

size "J" crochet hook

Gauge:

Gauge is not important for this project.

Bag

(note: ch 2 in round 1 do not count as dc, do not slip stitch into it)(note: number in parentheeses denotes stitch count for the Rnd.)

Ch 3

Rnd 1: 12 dc in 3rd ch from hook, join with sl st to first dc. (12dc)

Rnd 2: ch 2, 2 dc in same st as join, 2 dc in each dc around, join with sl st to first dc. (24dc)

Rnd 3: ch 2, 1 dc in same st as join, 2 dc in next st, (1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st) around, join with sl st to first dc. (36dc)

Rnd 4: ch 2, 1 dc in same st as join, 1 dc in next st, 2 dc in next st, (1 dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next st) around, join with sl st to first dc. (48dc)

Rnd 5: ch 2, 1 dc in same st as join, 1 dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in next st, (1 dc in next 3 st, 2 dc in next st) around, join with sl st to first dc. (60dc)

Rnd 6: Working in back loop only dc in each st around, join with sl st to first dc. (60dc)

Rnd 7-18: ch 2, dc in each st around, join with sl st to first dc. (60dc)

Rnd 19: ch 3, tr in each st around, join with sl st to first tr. (60tr)

Rnd 20: ch 2, dc in each st around, join with sl st to first dc, finish off, weave in ends. (60dc)

Strap

Row 1: Attach to post of dc on Rnd 18 with sc, sc around next 4 dc posts, ch 1, turn. (5sc)

Row 2-50: sc in each st across, ch 1, turn. (5sc)

Row 51: sc into front loop on Rnd 6 of bag, finish off, weave in ends.

Tie

ch 100. Weave into Rnd 19. tie knots into each end of chain.