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Row 12 (14, 14, 16, 16, 18, 18, 20): Ch 2, hdc tbl 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10), sc tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11), sl st tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11). Rep rows 2 and 3 until work measures 8.75"/22cm (8.75"/22cm, 8.75"/22cm, 9.75"/24.5cm, 9.75"/24.5cm, 9.75"/24.5cm, 9.75"/24.5cm, 10.5"/27cm), ending with a row 3. Rejoin yarn at the inner right corner of either side and work 1 round of sc around entire top edge of bag, starting with 1 sc in each st of the top edge of the body, then 1 sc up each row of the next side edge, then 1 sc in each st of the top of the extended side, then 1 sc down each row of the next side edge, then 1 sc in each st of the top edge of the body on the other side, then 1 sc up each row of the next side edge, then 1 sc in each st of the top of the extended side, then 1 sc down each row of the next side edge, then sl st to join to the 1st sc of the round.
Row 3: Ch 2, hdc tbl 1, 2 hdc tbl in next st, hdc tbl to last 2 sts, 2 hdc tbl in next st, hdc tbl last st. (29 sts) Rows 13-16: Ch 2, hdc tbl 34 (40, 44, 50) in MC, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 4 in CC2, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 34 (40, 44, 50) in MC. Rows 13-16: Ch 2, hdc tbl 50 (54, 60, 64) in MC, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 12 in CC2, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 50 (54, 60, 64) in MC. I'm really challenged when I have to substitute a yarn for a garment. Not so with scarves and the like.Row 21: Ch 2, hdc tbl 1, 2 hdc tbl in next st, hdc tbl to last 2 sts, 2 hdc tbl in next st, hdc tbl last st. (63 sts) Row 1: Continuing only in MC, ch 2, and starting in same st as join, hdc tbl across row. (15 (18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32) sts)
Row 1: Continuing only in MC, ch 2, hdc tbl 15 (18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32), turn leaving remaining sts unworked. (15 (18, 20, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32) sts) skeins of Lion Brand Hue + Me yarn in the color Toast (Weight 5/ 4.4 oz, 137 yds), a total of 411 yards or you can use another number 5 bulky weight yarn. Row 1: sc in the 2nd ch from the hook, *ch 1, sk next ch, sc in next ch, rep from * across, turn. (143) Row 11 (13, 13, 15, 15, 17, 17, 19): Sl st tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11), sc tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11), hdc tbl 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10). Rows 5-8: Ch 2, hdc tbl 42 (46, 52, 56) in MC, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 8 in CC2, hdc tbl 12 in CC3, hdc tbl 8 in CC2, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 42 (46, 52, 56) in MC.Row 1: Ch 2, and starting in same st as join, hdc tbl 21 (24, 26, 29, 31, 33, 36, 38) in MC, hdc tbl 4 in CC1, hdc tbl 21 (24, 26, 29, 31, 33, 36, 38) in MC, turn leaving remaining sts unworked. (46 (52, 56, 62, 66, 70, 76, 80) sts) Row 12 (14, 14, 16, 16, 18, 18, 20): Sl st tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11), sc tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11), hdc tbl 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10), then break yarn. Sk 16 sts, rejoin yarn in 17th st, ch 2, and starting in same st as join, hdc tbl 5 (6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10), sc tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11), sl st tbl 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 9, 10, 11). Rows 9-12: Ch 2, hdc tbl 30 (36, 40, 46) in MC, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 12 in CC2, hdc tbl 8 in CC1, hdc tbl 30 (36, 40, 46) in MC.