Crochet Collection – backpack

Side

1st rnd *1 dc in next dc, rep from * to end.
162 sts.
2nd to 13th rnds Rep 1st round 12 times. Ss in
first dc. 162 sts.
14th rnd 4 ch (counts as 1 tr and 1 ch), miss next
dc, *1 tr in next dc, 1 ch, miss 1 dc, rep from * to
end, ss in 3rd of 4 ch.
15th rnd 1 ch, 1 dc in same place as ss, 1 dc in
first chsp, *1 dc in next tr, 1 dc in next chsp, rep
from * to end, ss in first dc.
16th rnd 4 ch (counts as 1 tr and 1 ch), 1 tr in
same place as ss, miss next 2 dc, *work 1 tr, 1 ch
and 1 tr all in next dc, miss next 2 dc, rep from *
to end, ss in 3rd of 4 ch, 54 chsp.
17th rnd Ss in first chsp, 3 ch, work 1 tr, 1 ch and
2 tr all in same place as last ss, 1 ch, miss next
chsp, *work 2 tr, 1 ch and 2 tr all in next chsp,
1 ch, miss next chsp, rep from * to end, ss in 3rd
of 3 ch.
18th rnd Ss in next tr and chsp, 4 ch (counts as
1 tr and 1 ch), 1 tr in same place as last ss, *work
1 tr, 1 ch and 1 tr all in next chsp, rep from * to
end, ss in 3rd of 4 ch.
19th and 20th rnds Work 17th and 18th
rounds.
21st rnd Ss in first chsp, 1 ch, 1 dc in same place
as last ss, *1 dc in each of next 2 tr, 1 dc in next
chsp, rep from * to last 2 sts, 1 dc in last tr, 1 dc in
3rd of 4 ch, ss in first dc.
22nd and 23rd rnds Work 14th and 15th rnds.
24th rnd 3 ch (counts as 1 tr), *1 tr in next dc,
rep from * to end, ss in top of 3 ch.
25th rnd 1 ch, 1 dc in same place as ss, *1 dc in
next tr, rep from * to end, ss in first dc.
26th to 31st rnds Rep 24th and 25th rnds
3 times.
32nd to 36th rnds Work 14th to 18th rnds.
72 sts.
37th to 46th rnds Rep 17th and 18th rnds 5
times.
47th round Work 21st round.
48th round 1 ch, *1 dc in next dc, rep from * to
end, ss in first dc. 72 sts.
Fasten off.