Beaded Single Crochet (bsc): Insert hook in indicated st, slide one bead up to the hook,
yo after the bead, draw yarn through the stitch, yo, draw yarn through both loops on the hook.
Directions
The bag is crocheted in sections.
3 beaded strips:
String beads onto yarn B.
With yarn B, chain 10.
Row 1: sc in the second ch from the hook, sc 8, turn;
Row 2: ch 2 (counts as the first hdc), hdc 8, turn;
Row 3: ch1 for turn, sc 2, bsc 1, *sc 1, bsc 1* 2 times, sc 2
Row 4: ch2, hdc 8
Repeat rows 1-4 16 times (64 rows). Finish with a row of sc. Make 3 strips. [303x500]
With yarn A, along the long edge of the first beaded strip work 65 sc (row1);
Row 2: ch 1 for turn, sc 65, turn;
Row 3: ch 2 for turn, hdc 64, turn;
Row 4: ch 2 for turn, hdc 64.
Row 5: connect with sc to the second strip.
Repeat along the other long edge of the second strip. Connect with the sc to the third strip. [363x500]
Along the edge of the first beaded strip work 65 sc; ch 2 for turn, hdc 64. Fold the work in half and with sc connect the edges of the beaded strip.
Repeat on the other side of the bag. [406x500]
Along the upper edge of the bag work 82 sc. Mark the beginning of the round. Crochet 9 rounds of hdc.
In the beginning of each round, ch2 (counts as the first hdc); in the end of the round connect the first and the last hdc with a slip st. [363x380]
Finishing:
Weave in the yarn ends.
Attach the handles. Sew in the lining (optional, but recommended). [540x700] http://www.abc-knitting-patterns.com/1319.html