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Parrrot Bag/ Pillow
Mosaic Crochet Pattern
$6.49 USD
​​Languages: English, Nederland

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Introduction

The Parrot Bag & Pillow Pattern is a tropical escape in crochet form! 

Bursting with vibrant colors and bold mosaic details, this design channels the carefree spirit of island life. 

Whether it's a laid-back tote for beachside adventures or a statement pillow bringing that breezy, Margaritaville vibe to your space, this parrot is here to party. 

Go bold, go beachy, and let the good times roll—because every day could use a little more paradise. 🌴🦜

 
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Description

ENGLISH

Crochet level:

  • Advanced

 

This pattern includes:

  • Written instructions for a handbag and shoulder-bag with or without a bottom and a pillow in American crochet terminology, graphs / charts, videos for stitches, techniques, and first few rounds, instructions for lining with step pictures.

 

Size:

  • Bag and Pillow Width x Height: 34 cm x 34 cm/ 13 ⅜'' x 13 ⅜''

  • Hand-bag (shoulder-bag) handles: 27 (60) cm/ 10 ½ (23 ½)'' for a hand-bag (shoulder-bag)

 

Recommended materials:

Yarn:

  • Fingering/ 4ply weight yarn such as Scheepjes Whirlette (60% Cotton x 40% Acrylic, 100g/ 455m/ 497.6yds)
    and/ Or Scheepjes Whirl (60% Cotton x 40% Acrylic, 215-225g/ 1000m/ 1094yds)

Pillow:

  • Total: 211 g (includes 10% extra)

    • Yarn1 (background): 110 g/ 1 Whirl in 765 Lemon Cassis Cream

    • Yarn2 (contrast): 90 g/ 1 Whirlette in 888 Acai Berry

    • Yarn3 (white cheek): 8 g/ 1 Whirlette in 860 Ice

    • Yarn4 (eye): 1 g/ 1 Whirlette in 853 Mango

 

Bag:

 

  • Total: 262 (289) g (includes 10% extra)

  • Yarn1 (background): 128 g / 1 Whirl in 765 Lemon Cassis Cream

    • 18 g for the bottom

    • 110 g for mosaic

  • Yarn2 (contrast): 102 g / 1 Whirlette in 888 Acai Berry

    • 90 g for mosaic

    • 12 g for upper edge backing

  • Yarn3 (white cheek): 8 g / 1 Whirlette in 860 Ice

  • Yarn4 (eye): 1 g / same yarn as for handles

  • Handles: 23 (50) g / Whirlette in 853 Mango for hand-bag (shoulder-bag) handles

  • Beak (if different than Yarn2): 8 g (reduce Yarn2 amount by 8g)


Other materials and tools:

 

Bag:

  • Crochet hooks: 2.5mm (for the bag body), 2.75mm (for handles), 3mm (for bottom-less bag foundation).

  • 43-45cm/ 17-18 ½'' of pre-quilted fabric (bag height + ½ of the bottom width + 6cm/ 2 ⅜'')

  • 9cm x 72cm/ 3 ½'' x 28 ¼'' piece of buckram or Pellon 70 Peltex Sew-In Ultra Firm Stabilizer to reinforce the upper edge (bag width x 2 + 4cm/ 1 ½'')

  • Optional for reinforcing the bottom: 26cm x 6cm/ 10 ¼'' x 2 ⅜'' piece of plastic canvas (bag bottom measurements minus 2cm/ ¾'' from each side)

  • Sewing machine, sewing thread (match lining and handles)

  • 1 x sew-on magnetic snap

  • Tapestry needle

 

Pillow:

  • Crochet hook 2.5-3mm.
    For a sturdier bag with higher fabric density, 2.5mm hook is recommended. For a pillow, a larger hook (up to 3mm) can be used, which may result in slightly larger dimensions.

  • Pillow insert (1-2cm/ ⅜ – ¾'' bigger than finished size)

  • Optional: 29cm/ 11 ⅜'' invisible zipper (pillow width minus 5cm/ 2'')

 

NEDERLANDS

Patroon bevat video's, diagrammen en schriftelijke instructies.
Alle video's zijn in het Engels.
Video's laten alleen steken en technieken zien, maar niet een hele tas.

 

Afmetingen:

  • Tas en kussen: Breedte x Hoogte: 34 cm x 34 cm

  • Handvat: 27 (60) cm voor handtas (schoudertas)


Materialen en Benodigdheden:

Garen:

  • 4-laags garen zoals
    Scheepjes Whirlette (60% Katoen x 40% Acryl, Fingering/ 4 laags gewicht, 100g/ 455ms)
    en/ of Scheepjes Whirl (60% katoen x 40% acryl, vingerzetting/ 4-laags gewicht, 215-225 g/ 1000 m/ 1094 yds)

Kussen:

 

  • Totaal: 211 g (inclusief 10% extra)
      • Kleur1 (achtergrond): 110 g / 1 Whirl in 765 Lemon Cassis Cream
      • Kleur2 (contrast): 90 g / 1 Whirlette in 888 Acai Berry
      • Kleur3 (witte wang): 8 g / 1 Whirlette in 860 Ice
      • Kleur4 (oog): 1 g / 1 Whirlette in 853 Mango

 

Tas:

  • Totaal: 262 (289) g (inclusief 10% extra)
        • Kleur1 (achtergrond): 128 g / 1 Whirl in 765 Lemon Cassis Cream)
            ◦ 18 g voor de bodem
           ◦ 110 g voor het mozaïek
        • Kleur2 (contrast): 102 g / 1 Whirlette in 888 Acai Berry
           ◦ 90 g voor het mozaïek
           ◦ 12 g Tas bovenrand omslag
        • Kleur3 (witte wang): 8 g / 1 Whirlette in 860 Ice
        • Kleur4 (oog): 1 g / hetzelfde garen als voor de hengsels
        • Hengsels: 23 (50) g / Whirlette in 853 Mango voor handtas (schoudertas) hengsels
        • Snavel (indien anders dan Kleur2): 8 g (verminder de hoeveelheid Kleur2 met 8 g)

 

Overige materialen en gereedschappen:

 

Kussen:

  • Haaknaald 2,5-3 mm

  • Binnen kussen (1-2 cm groter dan de afgewerkte maat)

  • Optioneel: 29 cm blinde rits (kussenbreedte min 5 cm)

Tas:

  • Haaknaald 2,5 mm en 2,75 mm (voor tas hengsels), 3mm (voor opzetrij).

  • 43-45cm voorgewatteerde stof (hoogte tas + 6 cm)

  • 9 cm x 72 cm (tas breedte x 2 + 4 cm) stuk vlieseline (zeer stijve maar dunne versteviging voor hoeden en tassen) of Pellon 70 Peltex Sew-In Ultra Firm Stabilizer om de bovenrand te verstevigen

  • Plastic Canvas optioneel om de bodem te verstevigen: 26 cm x 6 cm (afmeting van de bodem van de tas – 2 cm van breedte en lengte)

  • Naaimachine, maasnaald, naaigaren (dat past bij de voering)

  • 1 x magnetische drukknoop

  • Borduurnaald

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