Find our favorite crochet bag patterns including crochet purses, totes, gift bags and more in this collection. Whether you need to make a simple market tote bag to carry your groceries or you’re after a messenger bag in order to bring some handmade style to your office wardrobe, you’ll find all that and more here!
Find shoulder bags, cute backpacks for kids, and even small bags like clutches and makeup bags here. It’s really easy to crochet bags – if you can work up a granny square, a scarf or a hat, you can work up a variety of crochet bag styles, too!
See how easy it is to customize your own weekender bag for a weekend getaway, or make a precious little makeup bag to keep your purse neat and organized. Before you get too intimidated – yes, it really is easy to add shoulder straps and sew on a zipper, do never fear.
By Susan Kennedy, from the October 2018 issue
This beginner friendly clutch makes an excellent hook case for your on-the-go project bag. Serape-inspired stripes create a woven gradient look, while a leather strap, invisible zipper and a double-layered tassel complete this striking boho clutch.
View ProjectBy Gwen Buttke McGannon, from the October 2018 issue
For an autumn evening out, this mini purse is an excellent accessory. Each side of this charming project boasts slightly different colors in post stitches, giving it an eclectic fall flavor. Using wool yarn, the textured stitches blend beautifully once felted.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch, from the October 2018 issue
This roomy tote’s warm colors spice up the intricate pattern that has a woven look. Using the tapestry crochet technique to give it this signature style, you’ll find yourself falling in love with this earthy design.
View ProjectBy Susan Heyn, from the October 2018 issue
This colorful treat bag is worked in corner-to-corner style and features an owl on the front with flameless tealight candles for eyes. Perfect for even the longest of trick-or-treating adventures, this roomy owl bag is ready to light up your holiday!
View ProjectBy Dana Bincer, from the October 2018 issue
Simple enough for a first-time crocheter, this spooky bag is the perfect complement to a Dr. Frankenstein costume. Keep your favorite treats safe and sound by using the zippered opening in the forehead of this monster bag.
View ProjectBy Rhondda Mol, from the October 2018 issue
Get ready for trick-or-treating with this helpful little bat treat bag. This sturdy bag design can be used to hold your Halloween Treats as you go door-to-door. The wings are reinforced with gardening wire and are bendable so he can fly off into the night sky.
View ProjectBy Susan Heyn, from the August 2018 issue
A variety of stripes and loop stitches give this handy tote lots of texture. Roomy enough to hold all your daily essentials, this intriguing project is also incredibly fun to make!
View ProjectBy Jennifer E. Ryan, from the August 2018 issue
Using a simple textured stitch, this Cat Backpack will be cute on the school bus or at the park filled with school supplies or a snack. This project uses simple construction and amigurimi techniques to achieve adorable results.
View ProjectBy Nicola Prybell, from the August 2018 issue
Your little one will certainly have the cutest back pack in her class! The triangle button adds the perfect touch to this little owl.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the June 2018 issue
Carry all your things in style with this weekender bag. Whether you’re headed near or far, this bag can be by your side holding all of your weekend essentials.
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