Festive Cheer Sachet ~
Free Crochet Pattern
This pretty Festive Cheer Sachet is a great little bag to keep in a drawer and the items smelling fresh. I absolutely enjoy making these little gorgeous sachets and the scented pouches that go in them. Not to mention I am making a lovely gift and keeping the cost down. Enjoy!
- Click HERE to purchase the Pattern PDF and Scented Pouch Tutorial for your convenience.
Level of Difficulty
Intermediate
Yarn
Caron, Kelly Green and Harvest Red, 20 yards, #4 Worsted Weight
Hook and Notions
Size Hook: H (5 mm), scissors, and blunt needle
Measurement
5-inches wide and 5-inches long
Gauge
Not Important
Abbreviations
Ch/chs = chain/chains
Hdc = half double crochet
Dc = double crochet
FPdc = front post double crochet
BPdc = back post double crochet
Special Stitch
Shell – work (2dc, ch 1, 2dc) in indicated stitch
Notes
How I make my Scented Pouch
Instructions
Using Kelly Green
FHDC 23
OR Chain 24, hdc in the 2nd chain from the hook and in each chain across. (23 hdc)
Row 1: Chain 1, dc in the same stitch, dc in the next stitch, skip the next 2 stitches, * work shell (see special stitches) in the next stitch, skip the next 2 stitches, FPdc around the next 2 stitches, skip the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * across to the last 5 stitches, work shell (see special stitch), skip the next 2 stitches, dc in the last 2 stitches. (4 dc, 3 shells, 4 FPdc)
Row 2: Chain 1, dc in the same stitch and in the next stitch, * work shell (see special stitch) in the chain 1 space of the precious shell, BPdc around the next 2 stitches, * repeat from * to * across to the last shell, work shell (see special stitch) in the chain 1 space, dc in the last 2 stitches. Turn (4 dc, 3 shells, 4 BPdc)
Rows 3-9: Repeat Rows 1 and 2
Fasten Off and weave in ends.
Working on opposite side of FHDC
Using Harvest Red
Rows 1-9: Repeat Rows 1 and 2
Fasten Off leaving long enough tail to sew up sides.
Fold item in half. Sew up both sides, fasten off and weave in ends.
Tie (Drawstring)
Using both colors Chain 60
Fasten off and weave in and out of the shells of Row 9.
