Chelsea Market Bag

Meet your new go-to market tote! The Chelsea Market Bag looks intricate but crochets up in an afternoon, proving that simple stitches can create truly stunning results. Using only double crochet and chain stitches, you'll create an elegant lace-look mesh bag worked in luxurious organic linen yarn, Kestrel by Quince & co, that's lightweight, breathable, durable, and effortlessly chic. Whether you're hitting the farmer's market, heading to the beach, or running your daily errands, this bag does it all in style. Made in a day, for every day. ✨ **Stay Connected with BobbleClubHouse** ✨ Instagram: [**@BobbleClubHouse**](https://www.instagram.com/bobbleclubhouse/) Facebook: [**facebook.com/bobbleclubhouse**](https://www.facebook.com/bobbleclubhouse) Pinterest: [**pinterest.com/BobbleClubHouse**](https://www.pinterest.com/BobbleClubHouse/) Website: [**bobbleclubhouse.com**](https://bobbleclubhouse.com/) Podcast: [**apple.com/knitflix-and-chill**](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/knitflix-and-chill/id1528187192) YouTube: [**youtube.com/@BobbleClubHouse**](https://www.youtube.com/@BobbleClubHouse) ✨ **What Makes This Pattern Special** • Elegant mesh lace design using just two basic stitches, chain and double crochet • Beautiful three-color stripe sequence that creates a sophisticated color-blocked look • Worked in continuous rounds with only one seam at the very end • Straps are built right into the pattern, no extra hardware or assembly needed • Worked in 100% organic linen, from Quince & Co Yarn, for a bag that gets better with every wash and wear **Materials** • **Hook:** US H-8 (5.0mm) • **Yarn:** Quince & Co Kestrel (100% Organic Linen, Heavy Worsted weight) Color A: 1 skein Whelk Color B: 1 skein Marna Color C: 1 skein Ash • **Notions:** Yarn needle for finishing, removable stitch markers **Finished Dimensions** • One Size • 14" wide x 14" tall • Straps: approx. 24" long **Gauge** • SC sections: 12 sts + 16 rounds = 4" x 4" • Mesh sections (Rounds 7-21): approx. 6 dc + 5 rounds = 4" x 4" in mesh pattern (dc, ch-2, skip 2) • On US H-8 (5.0mm) hook **Skills You'll Practice** • Foundation chain • Single crochet (SC) • Double crochet (DC) • Working in continuous rounds • Color changes • Seaming foundation chain closed Written in US crochet terminology with full written instructions and abbreviations guide included. **Skill Level** Beginner, if you can chain and double crochet, you can make this bag. The color sequence and mesh pattern do all the work for you!