This tote bag is completely reversible. It is worked as one piece on a base and then seamed together to make it fully reversible. I added purchased faux leather handles, but of course if you prefer, you could crochet handles instead. The first side is worked in a basic chevron with a modification for a fun look. The second side has a tapestry look. The bag is nicely sized at approximately 12″ x 13″ not including the handles, but it is easy enough to increase or decrease sizing."
THE WHEATSHEAF BACKPACK CROCHET PATTERN IS EASILY WORKED WITH BASIC AND SHELL STITCHES TO CREATE A MODERN AND FUN ACCESSORY! This pattern is worked in joined rounds using basic stitches, including the Chain, Single, Double, Slip, and Shell stitches! The Wheatsheaf Backpack was created as a special bonus for the ACA Crochet Membership, featured as the February 2022 Mystery CAL Challenge! It's a great pattern because: Tote bags are quick and easy projects to work up - especially when you follow our video tutorials for each part! You can use yarn you already have in your stash! This project works great with cotton yarns, plant-based fibers, or acrylics! You'll get to practice a lot of crochet skills: joined rounds, stitch tension, gauge and size, Shells, textured and fun stitch repeats, finishing techniques and more!
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
This Plarn Laundry Basket is made using plan and is large enough to use as a hamper as well as a basket to take to the laundromat. It has a round base and an overall round shape. This crochet pattern would make a great gift for college freshman.
The Elgin Tote Bag and Cup Cozy are quick and easy patterns that are accessible for beginners. The Elgin Tote Bag uses two different contrasting colours of Bernat Maker Home Dec and is the perfect size for daily use. The Elgin Cup Cozy is the perfect pattern for beginners and is great as a gift or for markets. Use it for regular or iced coffees.The bulky Home Dec yarn keeps your hands from getting too warm, too cold or wet.
The trend for summer is circular clutches with This pattern you can now make your own. It's the perfect size to hold all your little essentials. The Summer festival Clutch is the perfect beginners pattern. The only stitches used are the sc and the sl st. Crochet your clutch with ctton yarn to make it sturdy and light. Embellish your finished clutch with an embroidery flower with your favorite colors to really make it your own.
Use your crochet skills to work up this nifty Crochet Reusable Giftbag. You can use it to go grocery shopping or you can fill it with goodies to give as a gift. The handle is sturdy for carrying and looks cute with a little bow accent. An entire bottle fits inside and is just the right size for all of your gift bag needs.
The Springtime Bobble Crochet Clutch is rich with texture and color. Red Heart Soft Yarn, watercolors, provides a painted look while the bobble stitch provides a thick, durable fabric. This clutch will be perfect for an evening on the town or a small WIP or crochet tool bag. Since I completed mine, I have used it for both! I just know youre going to have fun making this little project. This crochet clutch is super quick to crochet, too, which makes me love it even more. You can finish it up in just a few short afternoons.
If you are one of the estimated 14-20 million people who will see the total solar eclipse on August 21, 2017, you will need to make sure you have the proper glasses and lots of water. We live just outside the path, but it seems like everyone around us, plus TONS from even further will be making the trek to see this awesome event. I wanted to make something to join in the eclipse excitement. I hope this water bottle holder and glass case will help you be prepared for the big day.
Take a bite out of summer with this JAWesome Shark Crochet Sunglasses Case. This free crochet glasses case holds either your eyeglasses or sunglasses in a head-turning fashion. It's the perfect summer accessory for beach lovers. Work up this crochet case while watching Shark Week or while soaking up the sun on the beach. The finished project is so cool, especially because there's a convenient handle for you to carry your glasses around in style when the sun goes down. You could even use this little bag to hold other small items when you're wearing your glasses.
