A neutral, undyed yarn and textured motifs combine to make a tote that pairs with any outfit. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, double crochet, half double crochet, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting in the round, increasing, crocheting in chain spaces, crocheting in the back loop and third loop, joining motifs Special stitches: FPdc (with written explanation and link to video tutorial in pattern) Skill Level Intermediate Finished Size Adult: 12.5” (32 cm) wide x 14.5” (37 cm) long. Materials Appalachian Baby Design Organic Cotton Sport yarn (100% organic cotton, 4 oz/113 g/250 yd/229 m) - 3 skeins in Natural Undyed, or approximately 555 yd (507.5 m) in any light weight cotton yarn. US Size F-5/3.75 mm crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge. Yarn needle. Gauge Motif = 6” (15 cm) square in pattern. Exact gauge is not critical for this project.
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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.
Caribbean Sunset Bag
This textured bag is the perfect size for bringing your project on your next adventure. Skills Used Basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, slip stitch Crocheting flat in rows, changing colors, crocheting in the round (for edging), seaming with single crochet Special stitch pattern: bob (with written description and linked video tutorial in pattern) Skill Level Intermediate Finished Size 14.75” (37.5 cm) wide x 10” (25.5 cm) tall with 15” (38 cm) straps.
Mandala Crochet Motif Tote Bag
"This spectacular mandala motif is transformed into a simple tote bag with the addition of perfectly placed tabs along the sides and bottom of the two motifs. The textured strap is worked right into the side of the bag. Optional lining instructions are included, too. This motif would also make an exquisite joined motif afghan. Click the link below to view the free crochet pattern, video tutorial and detailed crochet charts. I can't wait to see what you all create!- Kristin Omdahl"
Gingham Tote Bag Free Crochet Pattern
"Carry all of your essential items, create ease in shopping or take a trip to the beach with this gorgeous gingham crochet tote. Worked in two panels and seamed, this project is straight forward and has a lovely finish. This pattern is written in US terms. My swatch of 10 sc x 10 rows is approximately 2 ¼” by 2 ¼”. Height - Approximately 15 inches Width - Approximately 13 inches Handle - Approximately 13 inches high from tote to mid point on handle. I used approximately 3/4 of a skein of each color. Any medium(4) weight you prefer to use is fine, you do not have to use the colors I did. I used acrylic yarn, but you can use cotton if you prefer. Please keep in mind that this can change the dimensions of the bag. You can line this bag if you prefer, I decided not to."
Frosted Tote Bag: Set Of 2 Easy Crochet Bag Patterns
The Frosted Tote Bag is worked with a basic Bobble stitch to create a super textured and sturdy design, and it is written in two sizes! This pattern is worked in joined rounds using basic stitches including the Chain, Single, Double, Slip and Bobble stitches! It's a great pattern because: Two different sizes are included in this pattern collection: 22 (26)” around x 13 (15)” tall Tote bags are super quick and easy projects to work up! You can use yarn you already have in your stash! This project works great with cotton yarns, and plant-based fibers! You'll get to practice a lot of crochet skills: joined rounds, stitch tension, gauge and size, Bobbles, color changes (optional), finishing techniques and more!
