Crochet Delightful Rainbow Striped Gift Bag Free Pattern

Materials Needed

• Worsted weight cotton yarn in cream, soft peach, lavender, grass green, and sky blue
• Crochet hook size H/8 (5mm)
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Abbreviations

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• sl st - slip stitch
• st(s) - stitch(es)
• Rnd - round

Instructions

Base

1. Using cream yarn, make a magic ring.
2. Rnd 1: Ch 1, 6 sc into the ring, sl st to first sc. (6 sts)
3. Rnd 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around, sl st to first sc. (12 sts)
4. Rnd 3: Ch 1, (1 sc, 2 sc in next st) around, sl st to first sc. (18 sts)
5. Rnd 4: Ch 1, (2 sc, 2 sc in next st) around, sl st to first sc. (24 sts)
6. Rnd 5: Ch 1, (3 sc, 2 sc in next st) around, sl st to first sc. (30 sts)

Body

Change to soft peach yarn.

6. Rnd 6: Ch 1, sc in each st around, sl st to first sc. (30 sts)
7. Rnds 7-9: Repeat Rnd 6.

Change to lavender yarn.

10. Rnds 10-12: Repeat Rnd 6.

Change to grass green yarn.

13. Rnds 13-15: Repeat Rnd 6.

Change to sky blue yarn.

16. Rnds 16-18: Repeat Rnd 6.

Change back to cream yarn.

19. Rnds 19-21: Repeat Rnd 6.
20. Rnd 22: Ch 1, (1 sc, ch 1, sk next st) around, sl st to first sc. (30 ch-sps)

Drawstring

1. Using cream yarn, ch 80. Fasten off and weave in ends.
2. Thread the chain through the ch-sps made in Rnd 22.

Finishing

1. Make two small pom-poms with cream yarn and attach them to the ends of the drawstring.
2. Weave in any remaining ends with the tapestry needle.