Materials

worsted weight cotton- 150 grams dark green
small amounts of red, lighter green and brown for apples motif and hanger/tie.
2" plastic or metal ring (for base of bag)
1" plastic ring (for hanger/tie)
hooks: 4.0 mm, 3.5 mm
tapestry needle for sewing

Rnd 1: Using Dark Green, 4 mm hook and 2" ring
attach green with sl st to ring. Work 26 sc around
ring. Join with sl st to first st.

Rnd 2: ch 1, work sc in first and every sc around.
Join with sl st to first st.

Rnd 3: ch 1, sc in first st, 2 sc in next st, *(sc in
next st, 2 sc in next st) around. Join with sl st to first st. (39)

Rnd 4: ch 1, work sc in first and every st around. Join with sl st
to first st.

Rnd 5: ch 1, sc in first 2 sts, 2 sc in next st, *(sc in
next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st) around. Join with sl st to first st. (52)

Rnd 6: Working in back loops only ch 1, work sc in first
and every st around. Join with sl st to first st.

DO NOT JOIN ROUNDS UNLESS INDICATED. USE MARKER TO MARK ENDS OF ROUNDS.

Rnds 7 - 22: working in both loops ,sc in each st around;
place marker.

Rnd 23: *(sc in 11 sts, dec over next 2 sts), repeat from
* around; place marker. (48 sts)

Rounds 24-33: sc in each st around; place marker.

Rnd 34: *( sc in 10 sts, dec over next 2 sts) repeat
from * around; place marker. (44 sts)

Rnds 35-40: sc in each st around, place marker.

Rnd 41: sc in each st around. Join with sl st to first st.

Rnd 42: ch 3(counts as first hdc, ch 1), skip 1 st,
hdc in next st; *(skip next st, hdc in next st) repeat
from * around; Join with sl st to first st.

Rnd 43: sc in each st and ch sp around; place marker.

Rnds 44-45: sc in each st around; place marker.

Rnd 46: sc in each st around; join with sl st to first st.

Rnd 47: ch 3, work 4 dc in same st, *(skip 1 st, sc in
next st, sk 1 st, work 5 dc in next st) repeat from * around;
skip next st, sc in next st, join with sl st to first st. Fasten off.

Tie/Hanger

Using light green and 1" plastic ring, attach light green
to ring with sl st, work 20 sc around ring; ch 5; fasten
off leaving a long end for sewing.

Weave long tail through ch spaces on rnd 42. Once it is
woven through attach it securely to first sc on ring. Fasten off.

Apple motif

Materials:
worsted weight cotton - small amounts of red, green and brown
hook 3.5 mm
Do not join rounds unless specified.

Rnd 1: ch 2, work 8 sc in 2nd ch from hook; place marker.

Rnd 2: 2 sc in first st and 2 sc in each st around;
place marker (16)

Rnd 3: sc in first st , 2 sc in next st, *(sc in next st, 2 sc
in next st) repeat from * around; place marker (24 sts)

Rnd 4: sc in first st, hdc in next st, 2 hdc in next 2 sts,
hdc in next st, work sc in next 4 sts, 2 hdc in next st,sc in
next st, sl st in next sts, sc in next st, 2 hdc in next st,sc
in next 4 sts, hdc in next st , 2 hdc in next 2 sts. ,hdc in next
st, sc in next st, sl st in last st. join with sl st to first st.
Fasten off.

Leaf:
ch 4, sc in second ch from hook, 2 hdc in next st, (sc, ch 1,
sc )in next st, working on other side of starting ch work 2 hdc
in next st and sc in last st, join with sl st to first st.

Stem:
Using brown ch 3, sl st in second ch from hook and in last st,
Fasten off.

Attach stem and leaf to top of apple.

Attach motif to center of bag with base at rnd. 12.

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