If you feel your everyday purse is too small to hold your essential items, but you're not quite ready to haul everything in a backpack, then you probably want something that's in between. This Stylish Crochet Granny Square Bag will fit the bill. Featuring the popular crochet granny square pattern, this bag is big enough to hold your wallet and keys, and maybe even a book or two. This easy pattern features a two-tone design, so consider using yarn in the colors of your alma mater or your favorite sports team.

Over the years I have made a couple different bags, I have made two Totally Toteable Totes and the Honeycomb Beach Bag but I didn't have a market bag yet, so I had to design the Market Day Bag! When I discovered Lion Brand's 24/7 Cotton, I knew I needed to make a market bag with it! I wanted a bag that had a gorgeous open lace like look but it also needed to have a gorgeous texture. Even though the fabric has a lace like look, the fabric is strong and durable!

Going to the gym or on an overnight trip can still be as glamorous as going to the mall or on a date. This Duffel Purse Crochet Bag Pattern is such a unique take on a crochet tote bag pattern, and the handmade bag has such a nice mix of flowery charm and tough functionality, which is perfect for an on-the-go woman. This bag is a fairly easy crochet pattern, complete with crochet handles and seams. Even though its big enough to handle all the demands of a regular duffel bag, it doesn't have a clumsy, bulky appearance. The softness of the yarn will also keep all your valuables safe and un-scuffed.

Don't go to farmers markets without a tote of your own - make sure to bring along the 1 Skein Farmer's Market Bag. In the designer's own words, "this slouchy farmer's market bag is perfect for shopping and hauling all kinds of goodies! It only uses one skein of yarn and can be used countless times instead of those icky plastic bags that really hurt our planet. I recommend using a cotton yarn for durability but photographed is an acrylic (I Love This Yarn in Pasha). Hope you guys enjoy this one, don't forget to post as a project so I can see your beautiful bags!

The Boho Tassel Crochet Bag would be the perfect accessory for this upcoming summer. The crochet purse pattern is light, fresh, and fun. With the long tassels, it will be a bag to twirl around with, but it can also stand up to any of your carrying demands.

The circular shape of the body also makes it stand out and gives it a spontaneous warm weather feeling. Creating this crochet bag pattern has several steps, but it is an easy crochet pattern that won't be difficult to complete. Inspired by a bag from Target, this design has professional style with personal flair.

Free crochet patterns are fun to make when you're making something useful like these large and medium bags. You can bring these with you to the beach or hold all your school books in them. The flat bottom helps make the interior seem quite roomy. The large bag measures 7.5 inches high and 13 inches across the top. The smaller bag is 11.5 inches across at the top and 6 inches high.

This tote is worked using 2 strands of yarn so it works up quickly. A simple lining would be an easy addition but the stitch is so dense you may not even need it. Makes for a great bag to carry around. Give as a gift or make it to sell.

Tote bags are such a useful accessory for on-the-go ladies, from storing a wallet or camera to loose cosmetics and pens. This Colorful Hexagon Crochet Bag Pattern is easy, exciting, and vibrantly colorful. The flower hexagon motif is unique, and you have the freedom to make it even more personal with the pattern's alternative design suggestions. Don't be intimidated-the pattern has step-by-step instructions, pictures, and video tutorials to walk you through the process of making the perfect crochet bag for any time of the year.

This crossbody bag is a one-skein project. I love one skein projects. This bag was made using Bernat Home Decor yarn. I love the stitch definition that this yarn provides and how this is perfect for a Macrame inspired bag like this one. The pattern also tells you how to add a lining so your bag would be more sturdy and won't stretch and sag. This bag is the perfect size to hold your keys, wallet and a bottle of water.