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Meet our stylish collection of free crochet bag patterns! Each of these trendy designs offers the ultimate blend of fashion and functionality. Handmade bags are chic, personalized accessories you can use to carry your essentials comfortably or add extra style to your outfits.
In this collection, you will find crochet tote bag patterns for everyday use, elegant handbags for evenings out, eco-friendly market bags, and more. From modern minimalist pieces to entirely boho pieces, there is a design for every taste and occasion. Each bag pattern provides detailed instructions to help you craft stunning and durable wardrobe accessories.
Browse between easy crochet bag patterns for beginners and intricate projects suitable for intermediates and start making your perfect accessory today!
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The Granny Square Bag crochet pattern by Carolyn Calderon is an on-trend design that’s perfect for using up leftover yarn. Crafted with Caron One Pound medium-weight yarn and a 5.0 mm hook, this intermediate-level project combines classic style with modern functionality. The pattern starts with making basic granny squares and then assembling them with the...
The Costa Market Bag crochet pattern by Alexandra Tavel is the perfect accessory for carrying your beach essentials or market finds in style. Made with Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton DK yarn and a 3.75 mm hook, this versatile bag comes in three sizes: Mini, Medium, and Maxi, catering to any occasion. Designed for intermediate crocheters,...
For an essential summer accessory that will add that wow factor to your outfits, make the Calliope Circle Bag with Louise Bollanos’ pattern! It’s a simple design suitable for advanced beginners who would like to create a fashionable and practical item. The pattern uses King Cole Raffia Aran weight yarn that gives the bag a...
Jessica Reeves Potasz presents the Bobbles Circle Tote crochet pattern, a robust and fashionable accessory suitable for any time of year. This project is ideal for those who prefer a dense and textured appearance with practical use. The use of a crochet hook size of 6.5 mm and bulky weight yarn ensures that the handbag...
A chic and functional project for intermediate crocheters who would like to elevate their summer accessories.
This intermediate-level crochet bag pattern is a great option for anyone who'd like to create a unique accessory for their little one.
Create a lovely mini koala crochet backpack perfect for kids or transform it into a stylish crossbody bag!
Add a touch of oceanic style to your summer look with this uniquely designed tote bag that is sure to make a statement!
This project makes a playful take on the gentle giants of the savannah and is perfect for anyone looking to make a colorful and cartoony crochet bag.
This handmade bag crochet pattern provides a fun way to spruce up your summer wardrobe.
If you are looking for a nice addition to your summer outings, check out the Sunflower Tote crochet pattern by NT Maglia. It will make the perfect accessory for trips to the park or weekends at the beach. Made with Knit Picks Dishie yarn and a 4.5 mm crochet hook, this tote is sturdy, practical,...
Discover the Cabana Bag crochet pattern by Sierra Tosner, a perfect companion for your beach and picnic outings. This pattern uses ISPIE Raffia yarn and a 4.25 mm hook to create a stylish and durable round-style bag. This free crochet pattern is great for crocheters with a basic skill level. The author provides step-by-step photos...
The Florence Backpack by Olivia Kent is a gorgeous crochet pattern that combines style and functionality. Made with Lion Brand Rewind bulky yarn and a 7.0 mm hook, it will suit intermediate crocheters looking for a more challenging project with a beautiful finished result. Make this crochet backpack by holding two strands of yarn together....
Stylish and compact. The My Mini Bag crochet pattern by Naztazia is a great option for anyone looking for a small fashionable accessory. When crafted with Red Heart Nylon Crochet Thread and a 3.75 mm hook, you will get an item measuring approximately 8 inches by 8 inches. This piece is large enough to carry...
The Jude Crochet Bag by DROPS is a chic and functional accessory. This pattern marries traditional crochet techniques with modern design features. Made with Aran weight yarn and a 4.0 mm hook, the bag is both durable and stylish. It will be perfect for everyday wear or as a statement piece for special occasions. A...
The Battenberg Bag crochet pattern by Salena Baca makes an excellent choice for those looking to create a functional and stylish accessory. The author uses Knit Picks Dishie worsted yarn, perfect for projects that demand durability and clean finishes. When working with a 4.0 mm hook, the bag measures 15” x 15”, not including the...
The Zahora Cardigan crochet pattern by Rachel Misner is the perfect addition to your summer wardrobe, especially if you need a lightweight layer. Using a soft and breathable DK yarn, this garment is ideal for sunny beach days or as a stylish cover-up. This pattern is beginner-friendly and offers a range of sizes from XS/S...
The Wildrose Backpack by Stephanie Jessica Lau is sure to become a staple in your accessory collection! The pattern calls for Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton, which is a durable and washable worsted-weight yarn. With the suggested materials, you will create a trendy backpack that will last forever. Take this handmade accessory to music festivals or...
The Breezy Days Daisy Bag crochet pattern by Stephanie Jessica Lau is a beautiful accessory that can spice up any outfit with a springtime twist. Featuring medium-weight cotton yarn, this is a perfect project for anyone who loves sturdy yet elegant bags. All 13 squares come together to make a cute medium-sized item accessory with...
Step into the summer season with the fashionable Tobago Bag crochet pattern by Toni Lipsey. Perfect for those familiar with Tunisian crochet, this project is easy to follow. Choose Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton or any other worsted cotton yarn, ideal for crafting trendy accessories. The Tobago Bag is made from colorful crochet hexagons stitched together...
The On The Go Bag crochet pattern by Toni Lipsey will make your best companion on bustling summer days. This simple tote blends style with functionality seamlessly. Whether you’re running errands or browsing through a farmer’s market, it ensures you do it in style. You can work it using two strands of DK yarn held...
Check out Yarnspirations’ Convertible Blanket Bag crochet pattern! It’s a highly functional project that turns from a cozy blanket into a spacious bag. It’s sure to be an exciting part of your crochet collection and will impress with its originality and multiple uses. The pattern calls for Bernat Pop!, a colorful and self-striping Aran weight...
The Alix Bag crochet pattern by Divine Debris is perfect for those seeking a practical yet stylish accessory. This project employs a soft worsted yarn and a 5.0 mm hook to create a sturdy bag measuring approximately 14.4” x 14.5″ x 15″. The design features the half double crochet stitch, offering a rich texture that’s...
Crafty Kitty Crochet’s Softie Animal Backpacks crochet pattern is a cute, functional twist on traditional children’s accessories. It’s perfect for fans of the plush, squishy stylings of Squishmallows. This project allows you to make three adorable designs: a unicorn, a cow, and a shark. The backpacks are made with super bulky chenille yarn and a...
The Magnolia Tote Bag crochet pattern by Jessica Reeves Potasz features vintage chic and true bohemian flair. Crafted with Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton, a sturdy and washable worsted weight yarn, this pattern creates an oversized tote that’s durable and stylish — perfect for spring and summer outings. The design features colorful granny squares that you...
Brighten your wardrobe with the Rainbow Sunburst Tote Bag crochet pattern by Briana Hart. It’s a vibrant and stylish accessory that is as functional as it is eye-catching. This pattern makes the most of colorful rainbow gradient yarns, eliminating frequent yarn changes while producing a stunning visual effect. Crafted with Aran weight yarn and a...
The Strawberry & Mushroom Frog Backpacks crochet pattern by Crafty Kitty Crochet is a cute project that embodies the essence of springtime. Working with Red Heart Super Saver aran yarn and a 5.0 mm hook, you can produce beautiful Kawai-inspired backpacks. It features adorable frogs, strawberries, and mushroom motifs as well as a checkerboard/gingham design....
With the Easy Produce Bag crochet pattern by Kate from Crochetpedia, you can say goodbye to plastic single-use bags. This project is a great way to add an eco-friendly approach to your shopping and cooking routine. The pattern requires only one skein of Drops Cotton Light yarn and a 3.5 mm hook to complete. Using...
The Eyelet Purse crochet pattern by Knitting with Chopsticks is a beautiful addition to your accessory collection, blending fashion with functionality. Suitable for crocheters of any skill level this project will suit beginners. Craft this bag using Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton yarn and a 4.5 mm hook with basic stitches such as single crochet, double...
The Orla Love Bag crochet pattern by P.S. I Crochet presents a fun, trendy accessory ideal for spring and summertime. Using DK weight yarn and a 4.0 mm hook, this enchanting tote bag project features granny squares crafted with a delightful flower motif in different colors. To make this stylish accessory you will start by...
With so many gorgeous bag patterns out there, you will find various styles of accessories designed for various tastes and occasions. Here are some of the trendiest types of crochet bags:
These versatile crochet bag designs present an array of possibilities, offering inspiration for every style and purpose.
Learn more about bag crochet patterns by reading our answers to frequently asked questions.
Crochet bags are designed to withstand wear and tear. Therefore, sturdy yarns like cotton, jute, or nylon are perfect for keeping the bag durable and resistant to stretching. Cotton yarn provides excellent stitch definition for lightweight accessories, whereas jute or nylon offers strength for larger bags like totes and backpacks.
Yes, crochet bags are very practical for everyday use when made using the right materials and design. Choose patterns with reinforced bases, sturdy handles, and tight stitches. They will prove good for carrying heavy items (for instance, books). A bag intended to carry fewer items will last longer if it is lined with fabric, as this will restrain stretching.
Of course! Crochet bags are available in so many styles that you will find the perfect design for every occasion or event. From practical totes and market bags used for shopping to stylish handbags used at a formal evening and even fun little purses for children. The variety of patterns means that there is a crochet bag for every need.
The time it takes to crochet a bag will depend on its size and complexity, as well as your skill level. For someone with experience, making a simple crochet bag can take a couple of hours. Those larger and more intricate designs may probably take up to a couple of days.
Of course, crochet bag patterns are highly customizable! You can adjust the size, color, and type of yarn to fit your preferences. Add embellishments like tassels, beads, or buttons to make the bag entirely yours. Some patterns also allow for adding zippers or adjustable straps for extra functionality.
While not always necessary, a fabric lining for your crochet bag can help the bag hold its shape, keep small items from finding their way through the stitches, and generally make the bag look more attractive. Linings are advisable, especially for bags constructed with open weave designs or when small or heavy items are likely to be carried.
Yes! There are many crochet bag patterns designed for beginners, particularly those with simple designs that use basic stitches and little or even no shaping. Some of the other advanced patterns, including backpacks or handbags that have zippers and partitioned compartments, require more experience.
For solid bag handles, use tight stitches and consider reinforcing them with extra rows. You can also use a different material, such as leather straps. Adding a cord or interfacing inside the crochet handles can also ensure long wear and prevent stretching, particularly for heavy-use bags.
Adding a zipper or other closures like buttons, snaps, or drawstrings to a crochet bag is a great way to improve functionality. Sew the zipper firmly on the upper side of the bag using a sewing needle and thread. Alternatively, use fabric glue if you are not a fan of sewing. For simple closures, you can crochet the button loops or ties directly into the pattern.
