The checkered design of this sweet bag may look tricky but it's actually a piece of cake. Simply work a row of alternating groups of trebles and chains, then on the next row, work trebles over the chains on the previous row, and vice versa.

This means that you only need to use one color per row.

In the Designer's Words: No more plastic bags! Crochet our own pretty market bag and carry your groceries in style. This crochet market bag is easy to make, using the linen stitch.
Market bags are the perfect way to combine your love of free crochet patterns with practical uses. While buying recycled bags might seem like a cheaper and easier solution, those bags are not made to last ironically enough. If you tend to carry a lot of heavy groceries and need something sturdy for your veggies, then check out the Striped Crochet Market Bag. This crochet pattern makes the perfect market bag, because it is roomy, sturdy, and easy-to-carry. Apples, oranges, and even canned goods will easily be carted in this cutie.

Why trust your dice to any holder? Put them in hands - or tentacles - of the Elder Gods! This striking (and roomy) Cthulhu dice bag will help you keep all those treasures right at your fingertips.

You're going to love this free pattern for the Crochet Summer Clutch. First of all, if you don't have much time, this amazing crochet pattern is perfect for you. It's also going to be your true companion whenever you need to bring something with you all summer long.

Let say, shopping, traveling, a summer party? That's what the Summer Clutch pattern is made for.

If you have lavender in your garden or neighbourhood you will know how calming the smell can be. Every autumn after the bees are finished, I harvest the lavender to make sachets for my wardrobe, linen closet and draws. This crochet pouch pattern was created to hold the dried lavender flowers. You could also use this small drawstring bag for favours or small gifts such as jewellery, maybe even a ring pouch for a wedding or even a coin purse! The beginners project, which includes a photo tutorial, uses a small amount of yarn for a huge number of functions!

Add a touch of the French countryside when you learn how to crochet bag patterns that looks just like those used in classic French villages. The Bring Home the Baguette Tote is a free crochet pattern that is perfect for picking up groceries and running other errands. Big enough to carry big ticket items like a baguette and wine, this cutie crochet idea would make a fantastic gift for a friend. Plus, you create this crochet bag pattern in super bulky yarn, making it a sturdy bag that is insanely fast to work up.

This Tic Tac Toe Game Travel Bag with Magnets is ideal for kids and when being on the road. The magnets prevent the game pieces from being moved and getting lost while playing. And after the game is done the game pieces are conveniently put inside the bag. There are only 3 stitches you will need to know: single crochet, double crochet and the surface crochet stitch. It is an easy and fast DIY project for the summer that get even your kids busy when they are bored.

Tie Gift Bag! Not sure what to crochet the man in your life? This tie gift bag crochet pattern create a smaller bag, perfect for a Father's Day gift or any occasion! Difficulty: Easy Sizes: One Size - 6 height, 6.5 Width All patterns are written in English and use standard American English crochet terms. Permission to sell finished products but not the pattern itself. All patterns have been tested by qualified crochet artists. Thank you for looking! Enjoy the pattern.

Finally, here is an end of summer bag that is a lot of fun. Overall, it's light and airy and perfect for a warm and sunny September.

This crochet pattern is for a Tooth Fairy Bag. The little tooth shaped bag is decorated with a face, tutu and fairy wings. It makes a lovely little gift for children loosing their milk teeth. The tooth fairy bag measures 10cm wide x 14cm high (including handle). Yarn DK (weight 3) yarn. I used 15g (42m - 46yd) of King Cole Pricewise DK in the following colours: A - white B - pink C - blue D - silver E - Black Supplies you will need - Crochet hook 3.5mm (E-4) - Tapestry needle - DK yarn (weight 3) - Scissors This pattern is easy skill level. The pattern is written in USA terminology. You will need to know basic crochet stitches. There is minimal sewing involved. To expand, you will only need to sew on the wings. You will also need basic tapestry skills for the face.