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loops & threads® impeccable™ crochet granny square bag

This project is made up of 24 classic and double crochet granny squares. Crochet them all together, then add your handles for a charming on-trend Autumn bag.

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Step 1

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: approximately 21” [53.3 cm] width x 26” [66 cm] length
GAUGE: 16 sc = 4” [10.2 cm], save time and check your gauge
STITCH EXPLANATIONS:
Classic Granny Square:
- Ch 4. Join last st to first st with sl st for working in the round.
- Round 1: Ch 2, 2 dc in first ch; ch 1, *3 dc in next ch, ch 1; rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (12)
- Round 2: In closest prev rnd ch 1, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc; ch 1; *In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; Rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (24)
- Round 3: In closest prev rnd ch 1, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; *In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1;
- Rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (36)
- Round 4: In closest prev rnd ch 1, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; *In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; Rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (48)
- Bind off and weave in ends.
Double Crochet Granny Square
- With first yarn color ch 4. Join last st to first st with sl st for working in the round.
- Round 1: Ch 2, 2 dc in first ch; ch 1, *3 dc in next ch, ch 1; rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (12)
- Round 2: Ch 2, dc, ch 2, dc, dc, 2 dc; *dc, dc, ch 2, dc, dc, 2 dc; rep from * three times. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn and change to second color yarn. (24)
- Round 3: Ch 2, dc to first ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, *dc to next ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2; rep from * three times, dc to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn and change back to first color yarn. (36)
- Round 4: Ch 2, dc to first ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, *dc to next ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2; rep from * three times, dc to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn and change back to first color yarn. (48)
- Bind off and weave in ends.

Step 2

INSTRUCTIONS:
Crochet 10 Classic Granny Squares
Colorways: Rnd 1 / Rnd 2 / Rnd 3 / Rnd 4
- A) 2 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Violet / Golden Beige
- B) 2 of Fern / Bright Sky / Pumpkin / Golden Beige
- C) 1 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Bright Sky
- D) 2 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Fern
- E) 2 of Violet / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Pumpkin
- F) 1 of Violet / Bright Blue / Golden Beige / Sunny Day

Crochet 14 Double Crochet Granny Squares
Colorways: Rnd 1, 2 & 4 / Rnd 3
- GG) 4 of Golden Beige / Violet
- HH) 2 of Golden Beige / Sunny Day
- JJ) 4 of Golden Beige / Pumpkin
  - K) 2 of Golden Beige / Fern
Colorways: Rnd 1 / Rnd 2 / Rnd 3 / Rnd 4 
 - Cx) 1 of Violet / Bright Blue / Golden Beige / Sunny Day
 - Fx) 1 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Bright Sky
 - With Golden Beige yarn, sc squares together using granny square pattern.

HANDLES
With Golden Beige yarn, ch 75 + 2 and turn.
Row 1: Sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 2: Change to Pumpkin yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 3: Change to Sunny Day yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 4: Change to Fern yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 5: Change back to Golden Beige yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and bo. Weave in ends.
With Golden Beige yarn, ch 75 + 2 and turn.
Row 1: Sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 2: Change to Violet yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 3: Change to Pumpkin yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 4: Change to Bright Sky yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 5: Change back to Golden Beige yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and bo. Weave in ends.
Attach each handle by crocheting at the points of squares A & B (shown on pattern) to each side of bag. Bo and weave in ends.

Step 3

ABBREVIATIONS:
Beg = Beginning
Bo = Bind off
Ch = Chain
Sc = Single Crochet
Dc = Double Crochet
Prev = Previous
Rnd = Round
Sl St = Slip Stitch
St(s) = Stitch(es)

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Instructions
Step 1

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: approximately 21” [53.3 cm] width x 26” [66 cm] length
GAUGE: 16 sc = 4” [10.2 cm], save time and check your gauge
STITCH EXPLANATIONS:
Classic Granny Square:
- Ch 4. Join last st to first st with sl st for working in the round.
- Round 1: Ch 2, 2 dc in first ch; ch 1, *3 dc in next ch, ch 1; rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (12)
- Round 2: In closest prev rnd ch 1, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc; ch 1; *In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; Rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (24)
- Round 3: In closest prev rnd ch 1, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; *In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1;
- Rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (36)
- Round 4: In closest prev rnd ch 1, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; *In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 1; In next prev rnd ch 1, 3 dc, ch 1; Rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (48)
- Bind off and weave in ends.
Double Crochet Granny Square
- With first yarn color ch 4. Join last st to first st with sl st for working in the round.
- Round 1: Ch 2, 2 dc in first ch; ch 1, *3 dc in next ch, ch 1; rep from * to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn. (12)
- Round 2: Ch 2, dc, ch 2, dc, dc, 2 dc; *dc, dc, ch 2, dc, dc, 2 dc; rep from * three times. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn and change to second color yarn. (24)
- Round 3: Ch 2, dc to first ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, *dc to next ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2; rep from * three times, dc to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn and change back to first color yarn. (36)
- Round 4: Ch 2, dc to first ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, *dc to next ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2; rep from * three times, dc to end. Join with sl st to top of beg ch 2. Turn and change back to first color yarn. (48)
- Bind off and weave in ends.

Step 2

INSTRUCTIONS:
Crochet 10 Classic Granny Squares
Colorways: Rnd 1 / Rnd 2 / Rnd 3 / Rnd 4
- A) 2 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Violet / Golden Beige
- B) 2 of Fern / Bright Sky / Pumpkin / Golden Beige
- C) 1 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Bright Sky
- D) 2 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Fern
- E) 2 of Violet / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Pumpkin
- F) 1 of Violet / Bright Blue / Golden Beige / Sunny Day

Crochet 14 Double Crochet Granny Squares
Colorways: Rnd 1, 2 & 4 / Rnd 3
- GG) 4 of Golden Beige / Violet
- HH) 2 of Golden Beige / Sunny Day
- JJ) 4 of Golden Beige / Pumpkin
  - K) 2 of Golden Beige / Fern
Colorways: Rnd 1 / Rnd 2 / Rnd 3 / Rnd 4 
 - Cx) 1 of Violet / Bright Blue / Golden Beige / Sunny Day
 - Fx) 1 of Pumpkin / Sunny Day / Golden Beige / Bright Sky
 - With Golden Beige yarn, sc squares together using granny square pattern.

HANDLES
With Golden Beige yarn, ch 75 + 2 and turn.
Row 1: Sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 2: Change to Pumpkin yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 3: Change to Sunny Day yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 4: Change to Fern yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 5: Change back to Golden Beige yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and bo. Weave in ends.
With Golden Beige yarn, ch 75 + 2 and turn.
Row 1: Sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 2: Change to Violet yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 3: Change to Pumpkin yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 4: Change to Bright Sky yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and turn.
Row 5: Change back to Golden Beige yarn, ch 2, sc in second to last ch, sc to end and bo. Weave in ends.
Attach each handle by crocheting at the points of squares A & B (shown on pattern) to each side of bag. Bo and weave in ends.

Step 3

ABBREVIATIONS:
Beg = Beginning
Bo = Bind off
Ch = Chain
Sc = Single Crochet
Dc = Double Crochet
Prev = Previous
Rnd = Round
Sl St = Slip Stitch
St(s) = Stitch(es)

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