A roomy and practical tote bag made with super bulky Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick sot it works up quickly! Features a braided cable that is easy yet gorgeous! This pattern is a great introduction to cables for the beginning crocheter as this is a one-row repeat! Perfect large bag for your WIPs (works in progress) or everyday necessities. Approximate finished size is 14” wide x 15” tall (not including bag handles). A fun and easy pattern to make!

This little guy measures 4 inches tall by 2-1/2 inches wide, with a drawstring at the top, and a fold-over cover that the drawstring feeds through. There's also a little loop in the back for attaching to a keyring or cord. It's great for keeping your small crystals or trinkets safe and accessible. I used cotton worsted weight yarn, but any yarn will work as long as you use an appropriate hook size.

This simple little pouch features a fun, trendy chevron pattern, and is perfect for carrying all your essential items! The zipper is attached very easily, and the tassel is a perfect finishing touch. This pattern uses only a handful of stitches and is a perfect beginner's project.

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.

Cat lovers, the Cute Kittens Crochet Tote is a must-have crochet pattern for you. This easy crocheted bag is made using worsted weight yarn (Red Heart Super Saver, to be specific), and features a variety of different crochet stitches including chain, slip stitch, double crochet, and puff stitch. It measures about 14 inches wide and 12 inches long, so it's just the right size to carry with you around town. This free crochet pattern would also make a great gift for the crazy cat lady in your life, or even your family's favorite veterinarian.

There's no easier way to reduce your carbon footprint than by using reusable bags when you go to the grocery store. This Magic Market Bag is the ideal size for quick trips to the store, and it's an easy crochet pattern to complete. Variegated yarn adds an element of magic to the design, which is always fun. But if you don't have any variegated yarn in your stash at the moment, solid colored yarn works just as well for this crocheted bag.

You'll be quite the beach babe with this Navy Girl Beach Bag. This navy blue and white crochet tote bag pattern will make you feel cool when you bring it along to the beach on a hot day. This bag is roomy enough for your beach towel and then some. The simple, nautical pattern will charm you. With detailed design, this crochet bag pattern is perfect for intermediate crocheters. Get ready to be a beach bum with style!

If you're looking for a purse that's feminine and elegant, then this Sashay Ruffle Purse is just the thing. Made with Red Heart's unique Sashay yarn, this free crochet pattern features gorgeous cascading ruffles and a matching ribbon bow. It's great for any girly girl in your life. The size of this stylish bag is perfect for your daily essentials including your wallet, cell phone, and a few makeup items. If you'd like a larger bag, simply increase the size by adding more chains.

Get ready to go to the beach with your new crocheted beach mat and tote bag. You can lay under the sun with your own pattern. This is a free crochet pattern that is perfect for the summer. The bag is just the right size to carry all of your beach essentials including sunscreen, sunglasses, a bottle of water, and a good book. There's no better way to spend a hot, summer day than relaxing at the beach.

You can run to the store or pack a trip to the pool with this Go Green Mesh Crochet Tote. With more and more people and organizations wanting to save the environment, we have to do something about the plastic waste. The best way to combat that is to use non-plastic bags for our groceries and other purchases. You can work up this tote bag in no time and help save our precious earth at the same time. What more could you want from a crochet pattern