"Crochet a poppy purse to remember your California vacation, or make a red poppy mini bag for your favorite veteran. This pattern works up quickly in worsted weight yarn and measures approximately 5.5" (excluding handle). This pattern is the first in my California series (hopefully to be an ebook next year). Materials required: Worsted weight yarn - 1.5 oz. yellow, 1 oz green, few yards light yellow Crochet hook size G Yarn needle Nylon cord or purchased handle Skill level: Easy"
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TagsHow To Crochet A Romanian Cord
The Romanian cord is a flat cord with a striking texture that is the same on both sides. It's a perfect option for things like drawstrings, ties, straps, and bag handles! The easy technique starts with 2 set-up stitches, and then is just one simple stitch repeated for the desired length of your cord.
Crochet Cell Phone Case Pattern
This crochet phone case is an ideal option for mini mobiles. You can craft it yourself with a free format, including all related details and guidelines. For this, you can go with Omega La Espiga nylon thread in vintage purple color. Moreover, you can also use a metal clasp, D size crochet hook, and a tapestry needle for this project. One more thing, it's essential to use the fray check at the ends of this cover because of using the nylon yarn.
Clarissa Date Bag
The Clarissa Date Bag is a lovely bag to take on date night, to a church meeting, birthday party, or any other special occasions. The Clarissa Date Bag works up quickly with single crochet and single crochet back loop stitches. The bag measures approximately 10 1/2 wide x 12 high (excluding handles) and is crocheted with worsted weight 4 yarn and an H / 5 mm hook. I purchased the 6' black handles at Joann Fabrics.
Cabled Clutch
Work up one of these adorable pouches, featuring an asymmetrical flap, picot edges, and a twisted crochet cable, for a delightful notions pouch, artist’s sketchbook cover, or casual clutch. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting flat in rows Crocheting in the back loop, skipping stitches Special stitches: FPdc and picot (with written explanations in pattern) Skill Level Intermediate Finished Size 10.5” (26.5 cm) wide x 6” (15 cm) tall with flap closed after blocking. Materials La Brebis Marled Sock (80% wool/20% nylon, 3.5 oz/100 g/440 yd/402 m) - 1 skein, or approximately 220 yd (201 m) in any super fine weight yarn. US Size F-5 (3.75 mm) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. 7/8” (22 mm) sew through or shank button. Yarn needle that fits through button eyes. Clover Quick Locking Stitch Marker Set. Gauge 25 sc = 4” (10 cm) unblocked. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.
Mini Crochet Gift Bag
"Who doesn't love receiving gifts……and what would be an adorable way to gift your loved ones with something handmade! There is no better way to show your care and love! If you are looking for something easy and quick to make, this simple and small gift bag will do the trick. I have used satin cord for this Mini Gift Bag. This gives the bag a polished and lustrous finish. It is easy and works up very quick. It is the perfect gift bag for giving small gifts. You don't have to worrying about wrapping your gift, just put in your gift in this cute little bag and you are good to go! Materials Used Satin cord 4 mm crochet hook Stitch marker Pearls and buttons"
Unicorn Fanny Pack
"Your little one with feel extra special with a crocheted unicorn waist bag to carry the essentials. Great accessory for vacations, day trips, or just running errands. Materials needed: Worsted yarn - 1 skein white, small amounts pink, red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, gold Size H crochet hook Yarn needle Black fabric paint (or 2 yards black yarn) Utility strap with quick-release buckle 4" zipper Needle and thread Gauge 16 sts = 4” 18 rows = 4” Finished unicorn bag approximately 5” tall by 5” wide Skill level: Easy"
