1/5Raffia Openwork Bag
Original design by @我和臭猪
An openwork raffia mesh tote - light and breezy, perfect for summer outings.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Yarn
- raffia
Materials
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Stitches used: ch, sc, dc
Raffia Openwork Bag — Mesh Stitch Chart (worked as charted) Foundation: ch 29 (a multiple for the repeat). Row/Rnd 1: sc across (base row). Pattern repeat (the bracketed section repeats around): - 2 dc posts, ch loop, sc into the ch space of the row below, ch loop — forming an open square mesh - alternate rows offset the dc posts so the openings stack into a diamond/net Continue the repeat for the bag body height; the openwork lets light through (raffia mesh tote). Symbols: oval = ch, X = sc, T-bar = dc.
Notes
Hand-drawn chart for a raffia mesh tote. Start 29 sts; the boxed section (marked 重复 = repeat) is worked around/across for the whole body. dc posts + ch loops + sc form the open squares.
Crochet Diagrams

Frequently asked questions
What is the stitch pattern?
An open square-mesh of dc posts and chain loops, worked over a starting chain of 29 (a multiple for the repeat).