Nautical themed items are pretty popular and kinda adorable. This bag is pretty easy and would be fast enough to make in one day. The color options are plenty and tapestry crochet is super fun.
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Zig Zag Zipper Bag - Tapestry Crochet Pattern
These zig zag zipper tapestry crochet bags are so fun to make and are super handy for storing items! There are so many effects that you can create with tapestry crochet, but for this bag I loved creating a chevron stripes pattern. This pattern includes instructions and charts for two different bag sizes, as well as instructions for creating you own custom size. You'll also find lots of photos and VIDEO tutorials for changing colors in tapestry crochet, adding zippers to crochet bags, and a quick and easy way to add a lining to crochet bags. Check out the free pattern and more patterns at www.loopsandlovecrochet.com!
Snowflake Tapestry Bag
"If you love tapestry crochet, you'll love this beautiful Snowflake Tapestry Bag. Use any color worsted weight yarn for the main body and a contrasting color for the snowflake. The Snowflake Tapestry Bag is really cute and will make a fabulous holiday bag that you can wear with your favorite casual outfit. If you have always wanted to learn how to do the tapestry crochet technique, I will teach you how to crochet it easily with this great design. "
Cecelia Tapestry Bag
"Embrace a fun and retro with the Cecelia Tapestry Bag. The high contrast and eye-catching design of the body is created with the fun tapestry crochet (lots of single crochets! but it’ll be worth it) technique. And this pattern comes in 2 sizes, making it great for gifting and project bags. I hope you like this fun pattern. This pattern is entirely free to view on DivineDebris[dot]com and there is an ad-free pdf available to purchase off website."
Tapestry Crochet Zipper Pouch Athena
"This beautiful crochet zipper pouch Athena is great for keeping your cards or coins or some small makeup items. This pattern uses tapestry crochet technique. The pattern includes a written pattern, a color chart and detailed photo instructions showing how to make the pouch, so you could try it even if you are not familiar with tapestry crochet. The pattern also includes a link to photo tutorial showing how to sew in a zipper and attach lining. This pouch could be a very useful gift!"
Chasing Diamonds Bag
This bag is just so fun, retro and chic! Perfect hand bag with a cross body chevron strap. With just a small section of tapestry crochet worked in just 2 colors, this would make a great introduction to this fabulous color technique! Full color graph is provided for the tapestry crochet section of the bag as well. At approximately 8” tall (excluding strap) x 13” wide, this bag is the perfect everyday go-to size. Line and add a zipper, if desired. Optional d-rings are crocheted directly to the bag for ease of construction and then strap is sewn to d-rings at the end. Strap is a retro chevron design to mimic the diamond design element of the bag. As written, strap is approximately 37” long once sewn to bag allowing the bag to be worn cross-body. However, instructions are provided to resize the strap as well
