Granny square tote bag

 

I’ve been crocheting tons of these round center grannysquare and have massed quite a few of them.  I started making somethings out of these few squares and here is one of my favorite projects, a granny square bag!  I love it!  Did I mentioned I love it!  I love it so much I made another and will be posting photos of it very soon.  

Round center granny square

 

FREE PATTERN FOR ROUNDED CROCHET GRANNY SQUARE

Foundation Chain:  Chain 5, connect both ends to form a circle

Row 1:  chain 4, dc inside circle and chain 1.  *dc inside circle and chain 1.  

Repeat * 5 more times.  Slip stitch on chain 3 from the beginning to complete round.

Row2:  chain 3, insert 3dc in the next chain 1 space, chain 1

* insert 3 dc in next chain 1 space, chain 1

Repeat * 4 more times, insert 3dc in next chain 1 space.  Complete row with slip stitch.

Row 3:  chain 3, insert 3 dc, chain 3, 3dc in next chain 1 space.

Insert 3dc in next chain 1 space

Insert 3dc, chain 3, 3dc in next chain 1 space (2nd corner completed)

Insert 3dc in next chain 1 space

Insert 3dc, chain 3, 3dc in next chain 1 space (3rd corner completed)

Insert 3dc in next chain 1 space

Insert 3dc, chain 3, 3dc in next chain 1 space (4th corner completed

Insert 2dc in next chain 1 space

Complete granny square with a slip stitch

Yarn winder

 

This yarn winder has some aged to it but it still works as intended.  I do remember paying about $7 bucks for it.  I wonder how much it is now with this inflation that everyone is suffering from.

Stool crochet cover

 

Yarn storage then and now

 

Crochet head bands

 

Rasta inspired crochet halter top

 

Two piece crochet beach wear and bikinis

 

Repurposed glass containers for tea lights holder