The Spike Stitch Makeup Bag is a great way to stylishly stash all your small goodies. You can use this brightly colored crochet pattern to hold your makeup, keys, loose change, or even your crafting essentials. The bag is extremely easy to keep clean, because it is worked in cotton. Feel free to repeatedly toss it into the washing machine and dryer without thinking twice. The easy crochet bag features the spike stitch, so this is a great way to try out a new technique. The pattern also has a drawstring and a sturdy design, so you can cinch the top of the bag to make sure all your belongings remain safely inside

It's impossible not to fall in love with this Mesmerizing Messenger Bag. This homemade bag is stylish and roomy, which makes it the perfect bag to tote around every day. It's also great for using as a school book bag because it's big enough to store a 3-inch wide binder. The long over the shoulder strap makes it easy and comfortable to carry, and the optional strap adjuster is a nice added touch. This free crochet pattern also includes instructions for adding fleece lining, which is a great way to ensure your valuables stay protected

The Busy Girl's Crochet Handbag is a great pattern to make if you're always on-the-go. It measures about 11 inches wide and 7 inches tall, which is the ideal size to take wherever your adventures lead you. Plus,make the matching sunglasses crochet case if you're looking for a well put-together, coordinated look. There's no better way to look like an instant fashionista than with a matching set of crochet accessories.

Inspired by the popular building block toys, this Lego Block Bag is a perfect crochet pattern to make for the little boys in your life. Use any worsted weight yarn you want, but Red Heart Super Saver yarn is a great choice because it makes the bag strong and durable. The crochet design is a simple pouch with drawstrings that open and close at the top. The drawstrings also double as straps, so it's easy for kids to carry as a backpack.

This is the "Take me everywhere" crochet tote handbag using lionbrand's ZZ twist yarn using 2 colors from the catalog, taupe and ecru. This crochet tote handbag can be used for many purposes, it can be a regular bag, a crochet work bag, a summer beach bag or even a farmer's market bag. It is flexible and strong at the same time, thanks to the strong base I designed to make this handbag hold still. In the pattern, you can find instructions that explain how to make the strong base bottom. This pattern is perfect for learning how to make a tote bag with flat bottom.

The Eyelet Purse is an easy, beginner-friendly crochet bag pattern. Every step is detailed with pictures and only basic stitches are used to make sure you can make this crochet boho bag, even if you're not an expert yet. The clutch purse has the perfect size to fit your phone, a thin wallet and your keys. You can wear it with a simple pair of jeans or dress it up with a cute dress for a summer date.

Crochet a bag to use at the beach with this free and easy crochet pattern. This pattern also comes with instructions on embellishing your bag with cute butterflies.

Nature Walk Treasure Bags from the Bestie Collection Summer 2019 What are best friends for but to explore the world together? These Nature Walk Treasure Bags complete the Bestie collection by giving you the perfect satchels to take on your nature walks. These make excellent gifts for all the nature lovers in your life. Materials Yarn: Any worsted weight cotton yarn Hook: 5.5 mm Pattern Info Gauge: Will depend on hook/yarn combo Dimensions: Bags lying flat - 8” wide x 6” tall Skill Level: Easy

Here's my free pattern for my aptly named handbag, Cool Midnight. It's a touch of class and elegance...and durability. I used double-stranded Aqua Black yarn by "I Love This Yarn" from Hobby Lobby. I used one whole skein and a small amount from a second one. I made this with a 6mm hook. It works up fairly quick and easy enough for the beginner crocheter to tackle. I added a liner from a fat quarter with a variety print of dogs, microfiber handles and a decorative button. It measures 10 1/2" x 8 1/2".

This free crochet shopping bag pattern is ideal for those looking to replace their non-eco friendly plastic shopping bag with a handmade, crochet market bag. This Granny Stitch crochet project uses self striping yarn, so the colours really show themselves off to full effect. This pattern is beginner friendly featuring only the basic crochet stitches and the ever popular Granny Stitch - my favourite! I made my Granny's Shopping Bag using Caron Cotton Cakes in shade Garden Oasis and I love the colours. They really remind me of hazy summer days spent shopping for Knick Knacks - and I can fit plenty inside this market bag!