Free Crochet Pattern
A Handy Sewing Kit
USA Format
Abbreviations
WS. Wrong Side
RS. Right Side
sl st. Slip Stitch
sc. Single Crochet
hdc. Half Double Crochet
rpt. Repeat
Approx size: One size
Materials
1.75oz of Worsted Weight Yarn in Main
Oddment of Worsted Weight Yarn in Contrast
5.00mm & 4.00mm crochet hooks
Gauge -
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Sewing Kit -
4.00mm hook, work 1hdc in 4th ch from hook, 1hdc in each of next 15ch, 2hdc in next
ch, 8hdc in last ch, working along opposite side on cast on ch, work 2hdc in next ch,
1hdc in each of next 16ch, 1hdc in base of ch3 from beginning of row. Turn.
(45hdc + ch2)
Row 2 -
1hdc in each of next 20hdc, 1hdc in top of ch2. Turn. (49hdc + ch2)
Row 3 -
next 21hdc, 1hdc in top of ch2. Turn. (55hdc + ch2)
Row 4 -
Row 5 -
Row 6 -
(70hdc + ch2)
Row 7 -
3sc in top of ch2. Work 13sc evenly across the bottom of kit, 1sc in the base of the first
sc, sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Pockets – Using main color and 4.00mm hook ch16 loosely, 1sc in 2nd ch from hook,
1sc in each ch to end. Turn. (15sc) Work 13 more rows in sc on these stitches making
14 rows in all. Turn.
Next Row -
along bottom of pocket to next corner, (13sc) 3sc in corner, 1sc in each row end to last corner, (13sc) 1sc in base of sc, sl st to sc. Turn. Fasten off.
With contrast color and 4.00mm hook, re-
row, ch1, 1sc in base of ch1, work 16sc across row. Fasten off. Turn. Join in main color
and work one more row in sc on these 17sc. Fasten off. Sew in and tie off all loose ends
of yarn.
Using main color, with inside of main piece facing you and curve at the top, place the
pocket square onto the bottom half, lining up the three straight sides, sl st main piece and pocket together by working through centre stitch on both pieces up to top of pocket to split pocket in 2 compartments.
Chain Ties and Edging
(First tie) Using contrast color, ch31, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each ch to end, with inside of kit facing and curve edge downwards, (work through the 2sc, (1sc on main, 1sc
on pocket) to seal pocket to the main piece), starting from centre sc on bottom straight
edge, work 1sc in each sc to corner, 3sc in corner, continue to work through both pieces
and work 1sc in each of next 35sc to centre of curve, (second tie) ch31, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in each ch to end, sl st in same sc, 1sc in each of next 35sc to corner (joining second half of pocket and main piece as you go), 3sc in corner, 1sc in each of remaining
sc, sl st around the back of the chain tie to first sc. Fasten off.
Rejoin main color and work one more row of sc working 3sc in corners and sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Motif -
(9sc +ch2) Fasten off.
Join in contrast color, ch1, work (2dc, 1sc) in base of ch1, sl st in next sc, * work (1sc, 2dc, 1sc) in next sc, sl st in next sc, * rpt from * to * to end, sl st to first sc. (5 groups made) Fasten off.
Finishing -
on sewing kit, decorate with a rosebud. Fill kit with cottons, tape measure, safety pins,
sewing needles and scissors etc.
Hope you enjoy this free crochet pattern.
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