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 Agat Rottman, from the The Chevron Collection issue
Have some fun with new neutrals with this drawstring summer bucket bag. Adding the color blush to the chevrons is love at first sight when paired with these summer neutrals. The bag is big enough to carry all your essentials, but still comfortable and light with a dainty metal chain strap.
View ProjectBy Pia Thadani, from the The Tunisian Collection: 5 Classic Crochet Patterns issue
Cosmetics, toiletries, works in progress, carry it all in this cute cosmetic bag. Featuring a flat bottom, tapered sides, and zipper closure, this bag makes the ideal accessory, whether you’re on the go or just in need of storage. Tunisian stitches mix seamlessly with traditional crochet to create a unique, basketweave texture. Plus, with a maximum of seven loops on the hook at any time, you don’t even need a Tunisian hook to make it!
View ProjectBy Mary Beth Temple, from the April 2020 issue
This spring, your little fashionista will show off her personal style wherever she goes with this Big Bow Toddler Purse. Roomy and rectangular in shape, the body of this bag is made in one piece and topped with an oversized bow for extra charm. Chic and easy to make, this little bag is not only perfect for playtime, but perfectly functional too.
View ProjectBy Natasja King, from the April 2020 issue
Granny squares — not just for afghans anymore! This set of two granny square clutches, one large and one small, utilize granny squares to create the perfect vintage accessories.
View ProjectBy Nicola Prybell - Editor, I Like Crochet, from the April 2020 issue
With its strong and stretchy design, this tote is prepared for all your beach essentials. Perfect for finding shells on the beach, this tote will let all of the sand stay on the beach as you walk home. Not only is it useful, but it also sports a chic lacy design that suits the season perfectly.
View ProjectBy Roseanna Beck, from the April 2020 issue
Pack your beach time essentials in this colorful, roomy tote. Use the cross stitch technique to create a complex and sturdy carryall.
View ProjectBy Olivia Kent, from the April 2020 issue
Lights, camera, action! The Say Cheese! Camera Crochet Bag is a unique take on the popular field bag style of handbags. Featuring a button closure at the top and a fun camera lens design on the front, this is sure to turn heads.
View ProjectBy Sarah Jane Jackson, from the April 2020 issue
Inspired by the sun and the sea, this bag is perfect for summer. The Denim Dreams Tote boasts a textured design made of a distinct cable detail and lacy fans. It’s fully lined and incredibly roomy to hold everything you need for each summer day.
View ProjectBy Nanette Seale, from the April 2020 issue
This beachy tote is complete with bamboo handles and a fabric lining to keep all of your summer essentials sand-free.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin, from the April 2020 issue
Let’s go! This bag was inspired by floral granny squares, which are crocheted first and the rest of the stitches are picked up from them.
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