The Celtic Cables Purse features a front and back panel of the highly textured and intriguing Celtic weave stitch. The strap is made of single crochet and the purse is joined with single crochet. There is a video linked to help you with the Celtic weave stitch. This purse is a great way to learn a new stitch and end up with a completed project.
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Easy How To Crochet A Bag Step By Step
If you have ever wanted a handmade bag that looks complicated but is actually approachable, this easy crochet bag is the project to try. This step-by-step design turns plush yarn and simple stitches into a sculptural botanical tote with raised leaf details and a sturdy arched handle. It is especially useful for craft fairs because shoppers notice texture immediately, while the construction is simple enough to make in repeatable batches. Beginners can work slowly through each round, use stitch markers, and build confidence without juggling many separate pieces. The finished bag also makes a thoughtful gift, market sample, or cozy everyday accessory. The leaf-inspired texture gives it a boutique look, but the pattern relies on familiar US crochet stitches and counted rounds. If you are searching for how to crochet a bag step by step, this pattern gives you a practical, beginner-friendly roadmap from the foundation to the final handle.
Kiddie Purse
This sweet little shoulder bag is perfect for your little girl, combining crocodile stitches in the flap of the purse giving it great texture and using Tunisian simple stitch in the strap of the purse giving a thick sturdy strap. all you need for this project is 1 skein of red hearts hello gorgeous yarn. This pattern also has a step by step video tutorial to help you along! check out Under Ground Crafters blog for more details on this pattern.
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
Basketweave Drink Tote Easy Crochet Bag Pattern
This easy Basketweave Drink Tote is worked with front and back post stitches to create a super textured and sturdy design! This pattern is worked in joined rounds of single crochet stitches and double crochet stitches, including the basketweave look. It's a great pattern because: This drink tote is a quick and easy project to work up! Bags and totes are great projects to work up in warmer months! 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, front and back post stitches, finishing techniques and more!
Tivoli Purse
"The Tivoli Crochet Purse Pattern is a solid crochet bag that works for your everyday items. The lovely and sturdy sedge stitch provides a nice solid crochet fabric for this purse. The free crochet purse pattern includes tutorial for adding straps. When I came across this beautiful sedge stitch I knew it would make a sturdy crochet purse. While it is highly likely I will stuff my new bag with more yarn, I wanted a purse that would hold a wallet and my notebook. Yeah I could fill it with all sorts of mom necessities, but sometimes I just want a small bag with the essentials! "
