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 Amy Gunderson,,,, from the The Earth Day Crochet Collection issue
Channel your inner bohemian spirit with this trendy bag. This cute little bag is both functional and stylish. The fabric made with tapestry crochet and Java (100% hemp) as quite sturdy, yet still soft.
View ProjectBy Tian Connaughton,,,, from the April 2018 issue
Take a simple crochet bag to the next level with this easy technique. The classic gingham style looks stunning in blacks and grays and pairs well with spring pastels.
View ProjectBy Jennifer E. Ryan,,,, from the February 2018 issue
The Love Me Knot Wristlet is a truly one-of-a-kind accessory, designed to make a statement wherever you go. Featuring a stunning Celtic Knot Heart, this wristlet combines timeless elegance with modern flair. The base of the wristlet is crafted using a clever twist on the single crochet stitch, creating a textured, knit-look fabric that adds visual interest and depth. The heart-shaped knot is then woven from a simple crocheted cord, elevating the design with a meaningful and intricate touch.
View ProjectBy Nadia Cassime,,,, from the December 2017 issue
This charming pouch is sure to freshen up your mood while getting ready for the day. Add fun and flair to your accessories with this timeless pattern used to organize your makeup or to store everyday essentials.
View ProjectBy Ellen Gormley,,,, from the The Crochet Bag Patterns Collection issue
Geometric styling with a dense stitch pattern works to create a practical and chic handbag. You won’t know how you ever got along without this trendy accessory!
View ProjectBy Susan Heyn,,,, from the The Crochet Bag Patterns Collection issue
This handy project is simple yet sophisticated. Generously sized with crochet cables, this bag will fit your needs for trips to the library or much-needed weekend getaways. Sew in a liner to make it extra sturdy.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin,,,, from the June 2020 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.
View ProjectBy Tanya Eberhardt,,,, from the June 2017 issue
When you decide it’s time for a quick and spontaneous vacation, you need a tote that can stand up to the challenge. Roomy and beautifully striped, this bag is the ideal travel companion. Plus, since it’s quick to crochet, you can whip it up easily while planning all the stops on your trip.
View ProjectBy Nanette Seale,,,, from the The Southwest Crochet Collection issue
Carry a touch of the desert with you wherever you go with the Southwestern Beaded Tote. Featuring striking geometric beadwork reminiscent of classic Southwestern motifs, this tote blends cultural artistry with modern functionality. Its roomy size ensures you’ll have ample space for all your essentials—whether you’re running errands, heading to the market, or embarking on a weekend getaway—all while turning heads with its bold and stylish design.
View ProjectBy Amanda Saladin,,,, from the April 2019 issue
Give an Easter gift in style this year with this cheery crocheted bunny gift bag. Fill it with goodies, then draw it closed with yarn or a ribbon.
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