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    BOTANICAL

    JAPANESE KNOT BAG

    Crochet Pattern by Sweet Softies

    INTRO MATERIALS
    The Botanical Japanese Knot Bag is a ● 360 yards of bulky weight 5 yarn that is
    handy color block purse that can be used non-stretchy or 100% cotton.
    I used KnitPicks Billow Yarn (https://shrsl.com/3zr7u): 2
    year-round! It features the beautiful knit skeins of off-white (240 yd) and 1 skein of green (120 yd).
    stitch and a leaf applique charm. This ● 6mm crochet hook
    project is made completely in one piece, ● Yarn needle
    requiring sewing only for one end of the ● Scissors
    straps. Its size can easily be adjusted and
    customized. LEVEL
    ★★☆☆☆ Familiar Beginner/Intermediate.
    This practical project looks great
    Requires familiarity with stitches used (below)
    with solid colors, variegated yarn, or
    and changing colors.
    self-striping yarn. It is recommended to
    use a yarn that does not stretch, such as
    100% cotton yarn. If desired, you may STITCHES & TECHNIQUES USED
    add a cloth lining in the bag or to the (US TERMINOLOGY)
    underside of the straps to add durability. FO = fasten off
    ch = chain
    This pouch is perfect for kids,
    sl st = slip stitch
    adults, teachers, friends, parents, and
    sc = single crochet
    more! Sell them at craft fairs or make inc = increase (insert 2 sc in same st)
    them as gifts for birthdays or holidays. ks = knit stitch
    The PDF pattern includes photo hdc = half double crochet
    references, full written instructions, and dc = double crochet
    video tutorial.
    COPYRIGHT NOTICE · This pattern is © 2023 Sweet Softies,
    www.sweetsofties.com. For personal use only. You may not
    SIZE translate, distribute, copy, alter, or sell this pattern in any way.
    Length (not including handles): 12” My patterns may not be used in video tutorials or for teaching
    classes (both online and in-person). You may link to this
    Width: 14” pattern but you may not copy any part of the pattern
    instructions on other websites. You may sell finished items
    made with this pattern if you credit Sweet Softies as the
    designer and link to my website. No wholesale.
    Crochet Instructions
    Video Tutorials Color Guide
    ● Full tutorial: https://youtu.be/m2GIrbRxyWQ C1: base color (green)
    ● Leaf tutorial: https://youtu.be/kITzEMY-rO0 C2: body and straps color
    ● Knit stitch (ks): https://youtu.be/G9TxcBiDzDg (off-white)
    ● Invisible color change: https://youtu.be/z7H3wfrxvuE

    Note: If you plan to use up an entire skein of C1 yarn for the base, make the Leaf (page 4) first.
    Then, you can safely use up the rest of the C1 yarn on the bag’s base.

    BASE & BODY OF BAG

    Start with C1 yarn.

    R1: Insert 6 sc in MR. (6)

    R2: Inc around. (12)

    R3: (Sc, inc) x 6. (18)

    R4: (Sc 2, inc) x 6. (24)

    R5: (Sc 3, inc) x 6. (30) R15 complete.

    R6: (Sc 4, inc) x 6. (36)

    R7: (Sc 5, inc) x 6. (42)

    R8: (Sc 6, inc) x 6. (48)

    R9: (Sc 7, inc) x 6. (54)

    R10: (Sc 8, inc) x 6. (60)

    R11: (Sc 9, inc) x 6. (66)

    R12: (Sc 10, inc) x 6. (72)


    R24 complete. (Measures 6.5” from R1-R24.)
    R13: (Sc 11, inc) x 6. (78)

    R14: (Sc 12, inc) x 6. (84)

    R15-R24: Sc around. (84)

    At this point, the piece measures


    approximately 6.5” from R1-R24.

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    Switch to C2 yarn. Tip: use the invisible
    color change method
    (https://youtu.be/z7H3wfrxvuE).

    R25: Sc around. (84)

    R26: Ks around. (84) - Knit stitch video


    tutorial available at
    https://youtu.be/G9TxcBiDzDg.
    Here is a look at the knit stitch (above, in off-white) versus
    Repeat R26 until the height of your bag, laid the single crochet stitch (below, in green).
    flat and measured from R1 to the last round, Note: The knit stitch (ks) is a very dense stitch and uses
    is 12” (or 5.5” for the C2 yarn portion only). more yarn than single crochet stitches. For reference, one
    skein of KnitPicks Billow yarn created 4” height of ks
    rounds. If you don’t want to use the ks, you can use sc
    Do not fasten off yet. Continue with the (for R26 and beyond) instead.
    straps instruction below.

    Starting R25. Attach C2 yarn; continue sc around. Use the ks starting R26.

    One skein of KnitPicks Billow yarn makes Stop when the bag reaches 12” in height.
    approximately 4” of ks rounds for this pattern.

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    STRAPS
    Note: The straps are worked in turned
    rows, not in continuous rounds.

    Strap#1 (shorter)

    R1: Sc 12.

    R2: Ch 1, turn. Sc 12. (12)


    Beginning Strap #1.
    Repeat R2 until your strap reaches 6” in
    length.

    Fasten off with a long tail for sewing.

    Strap#2 (longer)

    First, flatten the bag with Strap#1 on the


    right. Count 18 sts to the left. Attach yarn in
    the next st, which is where the first sc will
    be made.

    R1: Ch 1, sc 12. (12)


    Strap #1 (shorter strap) complete. Length: 6”
    R2: Ch 1, turn. Sc 12. (12)

    Repeat R2 until your strap reaches 14” in


    length.

    Fasten off with a long tail for sewing.

    Strap #2 (longer strap) complete. Length: 14”

    LEAF
    A full video tutorial for the leaf is available at https://youtu.be/kITzEMY-rO0.
    Use C1 yarn.
    1. Ch 8.
    2. Insert 6 dc in 4th ch from hook. Dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in next ch.
    3. In the last ch: sl st, ch, sl st.
    4. Now, work on the other side of the chain. Sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch.
    5. Insert 6 dc in the last ch (same opening as where you started).

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    6. Join with a sl st to the first dc of the leaf.
    7. Ch 30, or however many sts to wrap around one strap.
    8. Fasten off with a long tail for sewing later.

    Finishing Instructions
    1. Attach the leaf’s chain around the shorter strap, and sew it securely.
    2. Sew the ends of the two straps to the other side of the bag.
    3. Weave in all ends.
    4. If desired, you may add a cloth lining inside the bag to provide more support and durability.

    Congratulations on finishing!

    Open bag position. Closed bag position. (Insert longer strap through
    the shorter strap.)

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