Crochet bags can be as small as a simple pouch to carry the bare essentials, or as big as a bag from the market to carry your shopping. These nine creative crochet styles range from a small handbag to a large beach bag. There are also many options for intermediate sizes. With these crochet bags, you can create new accessories for your wardrobe at any time of the year.
Crochet bags are great personalized gifts for your bridesmaids and this is the perfect model for them. This flower drawstring bag can also be used after your big day and requires no additional material or conceptual knowledge. It has a neat and textured spiral design on the outside for more oscillation.
Mohave Slouchy Tote Bag Knitting Pattern
Skill Level:
Intermediate
Materials:
US Size 11, 8.0 mm 16” Circular knitting needles
3 Lion Brand Yarn Re-Tweed in Hay (100 g/skein) Grab the kit (available in several color options HERE)
2 Lion Brand Yarn Re-Tweed in Peanut Butter (100g/skein)
Pattern uses approximately 330 g of yarn
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Sizes/Dimensions (approximate): 17” wide x 18” tall when laid flat
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How To Crochet A Summer Circle Bag Free Pattern
Materials:
US Size K 6.5 mm crochet hook
3 rolls of Jute Cord 170 g/roll 400 ft/roll 2 ply #20 ( I purchased mine at Wal-Mart for $1.99 each)
Scissors
Tapestry Needle
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Camel Bucket Bag Crocheted Bag Pattern
Skill Level: Easy +
Materials:
US Size L 8.0 mm crochet hook
2 Skeins Lion Brand Yarn Vanna’s Choice in Rust here (100g/skein) Pattern uses approximately 190 grams
6” Diameter Bamboo Handles
Stitch Markers
Scissors
Tapestry Needle to weave in ends
Gauge:Not important for this pattern
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Caribe Big Crocheted Bag Pattern
Skill Level: Easy +
Materials:
US Size H 5.0 mm crochet hook
US Size J 6.0 mm crochet Hook
3 skeins Lion Brand Yarn 24/7 Cotton in Ecru (100 g/skein) (Find the full kit available on the Lion Brand Yarn Website HERE)
1 skein Lion Brand Yarn 24/7 Cotton in Lemon (100 g/skein)
1 skein Lion Brand Yarn 24/7 Cotton in Red (100 g/skein)
1 skein Lion Brand Yarn 24/7 Cotton in Tangerine (100 g/skein)
1 skein Lion Brand Yarn 24/7 Cotton in Aqua (100 g/skein)
(Pattern uses approximately 250 g of Ecru & 100 g or more of contrast colors with additional tassels)
Gauge: Not important for this pattern
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Aspen Mountain Knit Bag Pattern
Materials:
2 skeins of Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick in Fisherman or preferred color (It uses about a skein and a half)
Purchase the yarn for this pattern (affiliate link):
US Size 15 10 mm knitting needles
Microfiber or leather handles with rings – approximately 25” in length (these were purchased at Joann Fabric Store)
Tapestry Needle to weave in ends and attach handles
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Boho Fringe Granny Square Crochet Purse
Materials:
US Size G Hook 4.0 mm
Lion Brand Wool Ease Worsted Weight (4) Yarn or comparable yarn – For this I used Wheat (Edges, tassels and flap) and Ecru (Body of the bag) There was yarn leftover from both skeins.
Tapestry Needle
Two clasps with loops as pictured (JoAnn Fabrics carries)
Fabric for insert 9.5”X19” (This is simple enough to hand sew)
Notes:
Bag Measures 9.5” x 9.5”
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Anything Knit Pouch Pattern
Materials:
US Size 13 Knitting Needles
One Skein Super Bulky Yarn (Lion Brand Hometown USA in Madison Mustard)
Scissors
Tapestry Needle to weave in ends
Two 1” diameter buttons
Needle and thread
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Miranda Tote Bag Free Crochet Pattern
Level: Intermediate
Size: See Pattern
Materials:
Premier Home Cotton XL – 300g Ball
MC – #1098-07 Black Marl – 3 balls
CC – #1097-02 Black – 1 ball
Needle: US Size 17 (12 mm) 24” circular needle and US Size 17 (12 mm) double point needles or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, removable stitch markers in two colors; 4 in Color A and 4 in Color B, smooth yarn in lighter weight (like Premier Home Cotton #38-16 Black) for seaming; large stitch holder or waste yarn
Gauge: 8 sts x 11 rows = 4” in St st
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Tiki Time Bag Free Pattern
Skill Level Intermediate
Finished Measurements
Length 15″ (38cm)
Height 11” (28cm)
Materials Premier Yarns Premier Home Raffia
99-05 Hollow Reeds—3 balls
99-01 Azurite—1 ball
99-06 Kaleidoscope—1 ball
94-03 Almond—1 ball
Hook US Size I-9 (5.5mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Extras Tapestry needle, purchased bamboo handles, 1/3 yard lining, 1/3 yard heavyweight iron-on interfacing, sewing thread and needle
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Basket Weave Mod Tote Bag Free Pattern
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Measurements: Width: 7 ½”, Length: 18 ½”, Height: 12”
Materials:
#1068-05 Black – 2 balls (A)
#1068-15 Aqua – 1 ball (B)
#1068-02 Linen – 3 balls (C)
Hooks: US Size K/10.5 (6.5 mm) crochet hook, US Size J/10 (6 mm) crochet hook, and US Size H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, pompom maker, tassel maker
Gauge:
12 sts x 8 rows = 4” in Basket Weave with 6.5mm hook
12 sts x 14 rows = 4” in Single crochet with 6mm hook
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Petite Fleur Clutch Free Pattern
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Measurements: Width: 7 ½”, Length: 7 ½”
Materials:
#1068-15 Aqua – 1 ball (A)
#1068-06 Gold – 1 ball (B)
#1068-05 Black – 1 ball (C)
#1068-13 Royal Blue – 1 ball (D)
Hook: US Size K 10.5 (6.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, one 1” button, approx. 13’’ x 13’’ of your choice of fabric for lining, needle and sewing thread in a color to match your fabric
Gauge: 12 sts x 5 rows = 4” in Dc st
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Starburst Mandala Satchel Bag Free Pattern
Skill Level: Intermediate
Finished Measurements: Width: 9 ½”, Length: 9 ½” (excluding straps)
Materials
#1068-09 Magenta – 1 ball (A)
#1068-02 Linen – 1 ball (B)
#1068-12 Sky Blue – 2 balls (C)
#1068-13 Royal Blue – 1 ball (D)
Hooks: US Size I-9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook and US Size G-6 (4 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle
Gauge: 12 sts x 13 rows = 4” in Sc with 5.5 mm hk
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Boho Tassel Crochet Bag Free Pattern
Materials:
Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn (I used about 8 ounces of Lily Sugar N Cream in Ecru)
Size I (5.5 mm) Crochet Hook
Half a Yard of Unbleached Muslin
2 Steel Rings
Rivets and Rivet Setter
Leather Strip or an old belt would work great too.
Leather Punch
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Make Your Own Diy Woven Bag Pattern
Materials:
Yarn in different weights and colors. This is a great project for using up that stash. I used the following:
Darice Essentials Jumbo Acrylic Yarn in Beige
Bernat Mega Bulky in Gold
All Things You Essential Acrylic Yarn
Soft Rose
Black
All Things You Super Bulky Wool Blend in Granite
Weaving Loom (also available on Amazon or this is a great option too)
Scissors
Crochet Hook
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Sunshine Crochet Beach Bag Free Pattern
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
Materials:
CROCHET HOOK:
Size 6 mm / US: J/6 / UK: 6mm
YARN:
Mary Maxim – Titan Yarn in color Seafoam, Gold, and Natural.
Yarn amount used:
Natural (White): 2 skeins /6 oz/ 170 g/ 160 yds /146 m/
Gold (Yellow): 1 skein /3 oz/ 85 g/ 80 yds /73 m/
Seafoam: 1 skein /3 oz/ 85 g/ 80 yds /73 m/
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Local Has My Heart Crochet Bag Pattern
Materials:
Hook – US G – 4.50mm crochet hook
Yarn – Any medium weight yarn (size 4 / ‘worsted’ / 10 ply)
Lion Brand® 24/7 Cotton® Yarn (White + Silver)
Amount needed:
Base Color (Silver) – Approx. 437 yards or 400 meters (3 skeins)
Contrasting Color (White) – Approx. 89 yards or 81 meters (1 skein)
Gauge:
12 stitches = 4 inches
10 rounds = 4 inches
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Neo Herringbone Crochet Bag Pattern
Materials:
Hook – US K – 6.50mm crochet hook
Yarn – Any bulky weight yarn (size 5 / ‘chunky’ / 12 ply)
Yarnspirations™ Bernat® Maker Home Dec™ (in Clay)
Amount needed:
Approximately 445 yards or 407 meters (2 skeins)
Gauge:
12 stitches = 4 inches
11.5 rows = 4 inches
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Bobbles for Baubles Bag Pattern
Materials:
Dishie Cotton
approx. 323 yards
Crochet hook in size H/5mm
Stitch marker
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Crochet Velvet Tote Bag Pattern
Materials:
Lion Brand Vel-Luxe yarn (Weight: 4/Medium – 5.3 oz, 246 yds)
Color: Eggplant (2 skeins)
Size K 6.5mm crochet hook
Leather bag strap handles (click to grab the ones I used!) — here is an alternate long strap option too.
Scrap light weight yarn (or strong thread) for sewing bag strap
Tapestry needles (large eye and sharp darning)
Stitch marker
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Crochet Rover Circle Bag Pattern
Materials:
1 skein Bernat Maker Big yarn (66 yds)
12mm Hook
Chosen strap (fabric, belt, crocheted chain etc.)
Metal clasps (optional)
Notes:
You will work in the round and will join to your starting chain at the end of each round
You will be making the purse in two identical halves that you will connect at the end.
Ch 3 at beginning of every row counts as a dc.
If you don’t feel comfortable crocheting in the third loop only, you can simply do a regular back loop only single crochet stitch instead.
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FRAÎCHE Crochet Tote Bag Pattern
Gauge:
12 sts x 12 rows = 4″ in pattern (thermal stitch, yarn held double)
Finished Size:
12 x 14″ (excluding straps)
Materials:
–Lion Brand – Re-Up
(weight 4 / medium, 2.5oz/70g, 114 yds/105 m)
Color: ECRU – 8 skeins or 850 yds/778 m
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Night Out Bag- Easy Crochet Purse Bag Pattern
Materials:
Size 7/4.5 mm crochet hook
#5 Bulky Yarn 5 oz/100 g, 196 yds/180 m
Lion Brand Ribbonaire
1 ball Rose Cloud
Large Eye Yarn Needle
Gauge: 4” x 4 =16 scs by 17 rows
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Navy Stripes Crochet Tote Bag Pattern
Materials:
US-Size P Crochet Hook
2 Skein Lion Brand Fast Track in Dune Buggy Denim
1 Skein Lion Brand Fast Track in Airstream White
Large Eye Yarn Needle
Finished size: 14″ x 16.5″ x 3.5″