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Copyright (c) 2002, Joyce A. Hodnett
Materials: Small amounts of Red, White and Blue Worsted Weight Yarn; Size H hook.
Finished size of Bag is about 8 X 9"
Beginning with Red yarn, chain 35.
At end of each row, join with sl st to beginning hdc made.
Row 1: Hdc in the 2nd ch from hook and in each remaining chain. Continue working 1 hdc in each chain in the back chains. At the end of Row, join with sl st to first hdc made. (33)
Rows 2 and 3: Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. At end of Rows, sl st to join as before. At the end of row 3, change yarn color to White, end off Red
Rows 4 and 5: Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At end of Row 5, change yarn color to Blue, end off White.
Rows 6-10: Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At the end of Row 10, change yarn to Red , end off Blue.
Rows 11 and 12: With Red, Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At the end of Row 12, change yarn color to White, end off Red.
Row 13: With White, Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At the end of Row 13, change yarn Color to Blue, end off White.
Rows 14-16: With Blue, Ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At the end of Row 16, change yarn color to White, end off Blue
Rows 17 and 18: With White, ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At the end of Row 18, change yarn color to Red, end off White.
Rows 19 and 20: With Red, ch 2, hdc in each hdc around. Join as before. At the end of Row 20, change yarn color to Blue, End off Red.
Row 21: Continuing with Blue, ch 4, skip next hdc, dc in next hdc, (ch 1, sk next hdc, dc in next hdc) around. At end of Row, sl st to 3rd ch of first dc.
Row 22: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining and in each ch around. Join to first sc. End off. Weave in all ends.
PULL CORD: With one strand of each yarn
color, chain a chain approximately 60 stitches long; end off. Now eave the cord through the top dc row, around; cut the yarn ends off. Tie ends together in a firm knot; weave ends into the cord color
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