Easy crochet phone bag - free pattern

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Materials:

Superfine/4 ply/category 1 yarn in 3 colours

3.5 mm crochet hook

Button

Yarn needle

Size:

The finished bag measures about 13.5 cm wide and 18.5 cm high excluding the strap

Abbreviations/stitches used:

** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as directed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

WATCH VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Using colour A (pink), ch 25

Round 1: Sc in 2^nd ch from hook and in rest of the chs except the last, 3 sc in last ch, sc in next 22 ch on the other side, 2 sc in the next ch. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc (50 sts)

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next 22 sts, 2 dc in next 3 sts, dc in next 22 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts. Join with a sl st to the starting 3 ch. (56 sts)

Round 3: Join colour B (yellow), ch 1, sc in each st around. Join. 

Round 4: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join.

Round 5: Join colour C (white), ch 1, sc in 4 sts, [ch 3, sl st in previous sc – forms picot], **sc in next 7 sts, picot** Repeat from ** to ** around, sc in last 3 sts. Join.

Round 6: Pull colour A through the loop, ch 3 (counts as 1^st dc), dc in next 2 sts, ch 2, skip next 2 sts, **dc in next 5 sts, ch 2, skip 2 sts** Repeat from ** to ** around, dc in last 2 sts. Join with a sl st to the top of the 3^rd ch.

Round 7: Ch 3, dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in ch-2 space, **dc in 5 dc, 2 dc in ch-2 space** Repeat from ** to ** around, dc in last 2 dc. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st.

Repeat rounds 3 to 7 four more times. Fasten off. 

To make the strap using 2 strands of yarn together (I used pink and yellow) make chs approximately 45 inches long. Cut off yarn.

Sew a button to the top of the bag at the center. Join yarn at the back of the bag right behind the button and make chs long enough to go around the button, sl st in the same st where you joined yarn and fasten off. Weave in all the loose ends.

Sunrays shawl - free crochet pattern

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Materials required:

Light worsted weight/DK/category 3 yarn approximately 800 meters

G/4 mm crochet hook

Size:

About 16 inches wide and 70 inches long

Stitches/Abbreviations used:

** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as directed

[ ] - Repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

dtr - double treble

Note:

• The pattern is written in standard American terms
• For a custom width make chains in multiples of 12 + 2

 WATCH VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Row 1: Ch 86, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, **ch 4, skip 5 ch, 5 dc in next ch, ch 4, skip 5 ch, sc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 2: Ch 1, sc in same st, **ch 3, dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 4 times, ch 3, sc in sc** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 5, dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 4 times, **ch 1, dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 4 times** Repeat from ** to ** across, dtr in the last sc. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in same st, ch 4, sc in the 3^rd dc, ch 4, **5 dc in ch-1 space, ch 4, sc in the 3^rd dc, ch 4** Repeat from ** to ** across, 3 dc in last space. Turn.

Row 5: Ch 4, dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in next dc, ch 3, sc in sc, ch 3, **dc in next dc, [ch 1, dc in next dc] 4 times, ch 3, sc in sc, ch 3** Repeat from ** to ** across, [dc in next dc, ch 1] 2 times, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 6: Ch 5, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in next dc, ch 1, **dc in next dc, [ch 2, dc in next dc] 4 times, ch 1** Repeat from ** to ** across, [dc in next dc, ch 2] 2 times, dc in last st. Turn.

Row 7: Ch 1, sc in same st, ch 4, 5 dc in ch-1 space, ch 4, **sc in the 3^rd dc, ch 4, 5 dc in ch-1 space, ch 4** Repeat from ** to ** across, sc in last space. Turn.

Repeat rows 2 to 7 until you reach the desired length.

Crochet sling bag free pattern

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Materials Required:

Sport weight yarn in 2 colours

3.5 mm crochet hook

button

yarn needle

Size:

Approximately 18.5 cm wide and 19.5 cm high excluding the strap

Abbreviations/Stitches Used:

** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as instructed

[ ] - Repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch - chain

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Round 1: Using color A, ch 17, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, sc in rest of chs except the last, 3 sc in last ch, sc in 14 ch on the other side, 2 sc in next ch. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc (34 sc)

Round 2: Ch 3, dc in same st, dc in next 14 sts, 2 dc in next 3 sts, dc in 14 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (40 sc)  

Round 3: Pull color B through the loop, ch 1, sc in same st, **ch 1, skip next st, [dc, ch 1, dc] in next st, ch 1, skip next st, sc in next st** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st in the 1^st sc.

Round 4: Pull color A through the loop, ch 3 (counts as dc), dc in same st, **ch 1, sc in ch-1 space, ch 1, 3 dc in next sc** Repeat from ** to ** around. Finish the round with a dc in the 1^st sc at the beginning.

Round 5: Pull color B through the loop, ch 1, sc in same st, **ch 1, [dc, ch 1, dc] in next sc, ch 1, sc in the 2^nd dc** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to the sc at the beginning of round.

Repeat rounds 4 and 5 eleven more times.

Edging

Round 1: Pull color A through the loop, ch 1, sc in same st, sc in next ch-1 space, **sc in ch-1 space between 2 dc, sc in next ch-1 space, sc in sc, sc in next ch-1 space** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st.

Round 2: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join.

Strap

Holding 2 strands of yarn together and a larger hook (4 mm), ch 150, sl st in the horizontal bumps at the back of each ch across. Fasten off.  

Finishing

Sew both ends of the strap to the bag. Weave in all the loose ends of yarn.

Crochet drawstring pouch - free pattern

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Materials:

• Sport weight/category 2 yarn in 2 colours, main colour (A) approximately 110 meters and a complementing colour (B) approximately 35 meters
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• 2 beads with large holes
• yarn needle
• scissors

Size:

About 8.5 inches high and 8.5 inches wide

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - work instructions within asterisks as many times as instructed

[ ] - work instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as instructed

ch - chain

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet (UK - double crochet)

dc - double crochet (UK - treble)

2-dc cluster - double crochet 2 sts worked together in the same st/space

Instruction

Round 1: Using color A ch 40, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, sc in rest of the chs except the last, 3 sc in last ch, sc in next 37 ch on the other side, 2 sc in next ch. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc (80 sc)

Round 2: Pull color B through the loop, ch 1, sc in same st, **ch 5, skip 3 sts, sc in next st** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc.  

Round 3: Pull color A through the loop, ch 2, dc in same st (counts as 2-dc cluster), ch 3, 2-dc cluster in same st, sc in next ch-5 space, **[2-dc cluster, ch 3, 2-dc cluster] in next sc, sc in ch-5 space** Repeat from ** to ** around. After the last sc work sl st in the 1^st st.

Round 4: Sl st in next ch-1 space, pull color B through the loop, ch 1, sc in same space, **ch 5, sc in next ch-3 space** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to 1^st sc.

Repeat rounds 3 and 4 ten more times.

Edging

Pull color A through the loop, sc in same st, **into the next ch-5 space work [sc, ch 3, sc, ch 5, sc, ch 3, sc], sc in next sc** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with sl st in 1^st sc. Cut off yarn and weave in all the loose ends.

Drawstrings (make 2)

To make the drawstrings using color B ch 95. Cut off yarn. 

Finishing

Starting at one end insert a drawstring and take it all the way around the circumference of the bag weaving it in and out of spaces in the border and bring it to the same space where you started. Insert the other string through a space at the other end and bring to the starting point. Hold both ends of a drawstring together and insert a bead through both the ends. Make a knot below the bead and cut off the excess yarn at the ends. Repeat for the other string. 

Easy mobile phone bag - free pattern

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This pattern is for a mobile phone bag / sling bag which is suitable for beginners as it uses only basic crochet stitches. 

Materials:

Sport weight/category 2 yarn less than 50 gm

3.5 mm crochet hook

button

yarn needle

scissors

Size:

About 9.5 cm wide and 19 cm high

Gauge:

11 dc in 2 inches

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - work instructions within asterisks as many times as instructed

ch/chs - chain/chains

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st - slip stitch

dc - double crochet

4-dc cluster - double crochet 4 sts worked together in the same st/space

Note:

The pattern is written in standard American terms

YOU CAN WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Round 1: Ch 17, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, sc in rest of chs except the last, 3 sc in last ch, sc in 14 ch on the other side, 2 sc in next ch. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc (34 sc)

Round 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1^st dc), dc in same st, dc in next 14 sts, 2 dc in next 3 sts, dc in 14 sts, 2 dc in next 2 sts. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st. (40 dc)  

Round 3: Ch 4 (counts as dc + ch 1), skip next st, **dc in next st, ch 1, skip next st** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to the 3^rd ch.

Round 4: Ch 3, dc in next dc, ch 1, 4-dc cluster in the post of precious dc, **dc in next 2 dc, ch 1, 4-dc cluster in the post of previous dc** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st.

Round 5: Ch 4, dc in ch-1 space above the next cluster, ch 1, **dc in next dc, ch 1, dc in ch-1 space above next cluster, ch 1** Repeat from ** to ** around. Join with a sl st to the 3^rd ch.

Round 6: Ch 3, dc in each ch-1 space and each st around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st st (40 sts).

Repeat rounds 3 to 6. Cut of yarn.

Sew a button to the front of the bag. Join yarn at the back right behind the button and make enough chs to go around the button, sl st in the same st and cut off yarn.

To make the strap, make 175 ch, sc in 2nd ch from hook and in rest of the chs across. Cut off yarn.

Finishing

Sew both ends of the strap to the sides of the bag and weave in all the loose ends of yarn.

Crochet bag - free pattern

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Materials:

Medium worsted weight yarn/category 4 yarn approximately 180 meters

4.5 mm crochet hook

24 mm bead

stitch markers

yarn needle

Size:

The bag measures about 9.75 inches high not including the handles and 9.5 inches wide 

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as instructed

[ ] - Repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as instructed

ch/chs - chain/chains

st/sts - stitch/stitches

sl st - slip stitch

sc - single crochet 

sc2tog - single crochet sts worked together in 2 consecutive sts (sc decrease) 

WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Base

Row 1: Ch 30, sc in 2^nd ch from hook, sc in rest of the chs across. Turn. (29 sc)

Row 2 to 6: Ch 1, sc in each st across. Turn. (29 sc)

Body

Round 1: Sc in each st across finishing with 2 sc at the corner (30 sc), work 5 sc along the side 2 finishing with 2 sc at the other corner (7 sc), sc in each st across the other side finishing with 2 sc at the corner (29 sc), work 5 sc along the last side, work 1 sc at the last st which is where you worked the 1^st st (6 sc). (Totally 72 sts)

Round 2 (work into back loops only: Sc in each st around. Join with a sl st to the 1^st sc. (72 sts)

Round 3: Ch 1, insert hook in the 1st st and pull up a loop, insert hook in the next st and pull up a loop, you'll have 3 loops on the hook, yarn over and pull through all 3 loops of hook (sc2tog) ch 2, **[insert hook in the next st and pull up loop] 2 times, yarn over and pull through all 3 loops, ch 2** Repeat from ** to ** around, 

Do not work the last ch 2, instead work sc in the 1st st.

Round 4: Ch 1, insert hook in the 1st space formed by working sc and pull up a loop, insert the hook in the space after the 1st sc2tog and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through all the 3 loops, ch 2, **insert hook in the same space as the previous st and pull up a loop, insert hook in the next ch-2 space and pull up a loop, yarn over and pull through all 3 loops, ch 2** Repeat from ** to ** around. Instead of last ch 2, work sc in the 1^st sc2tog to join.

Repeat the round 17 more times. You'll have a height of 8.5 inches from the bottom. 

Edging:

Round 1: Ch 1, sc in 1st space, 2 sc in each ch-2 space around, sc in the 1st space. Join with a sl st to the 1st sc.

Handles:

Skip 4 sc2tog sts from each end of the bag and place markers in the next sc, both back and front side of the bag. 

Round 2: Ch 1, sc in each st up to the marker including the marked st, ch 75, sc in next marked st, sc in each st up to the next marked st on the other side, ch 75, sc in the next marked st and in rest of the sts. Join with a sl st to the 1st sc.

Round 3: Ch 1, sc in each st and each ch around. Join and cut off yarn. 

Flap

Row 1: Ch 16, sc in 9th ch from hook and cut off yarn. I used a 24 mm bead but if you are using a button or bead of any other size adjust the size of the loop accordingly. Check with your bead/button to see if the loop can accommodate it without being too tight or too loose.

Row 2: Join yarn at the 1st ch and work sc in 8 ch up to the loop, 17 sc in the loop (more or less depending on the size of the loop if you had made changes to it), sc in rest of the 8 ch on the other side. Turn.

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st up to the centre of the loop at the bottom, work 2 sts at the centre, sc in rest of the sts.

Row 4: Ch 1, sl st in each st, sl st across the top of the flap. Join with a sl st to the 1st sc and cut off yarn.

Finishing

Sew the bead/button and the flap and weave in all the loose ends.

Periwinkle shawl - free crochet pattern

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This is an easy, beginner friendly crochet pattern for a beautiful shawl. I used a light worsted weight yarn and a 4 mm crochet hook, but you can use any yarn and a suitable hook. You can also make it in any size. Check the notes section to see how to increase the width.

Materials:

Light worsted weight/DK/category 3 yarn about 570 meters

G/4 mm crochet hook

Yarn needle

Size:

 About 14 inches wide and 70 inches long.

Stitches/Abbreviations Used:

[ ] - Repeat instructions within parenthesis as a set as many times as directed

** - Repeat instructions within asterisks as many times as directed

st/sts - stitch/stitches

ch/chs - chain/chains

sc - single crochet

dc - double crochet

Note:

• The pattern is written in standard American terms
• For a custom width make chains in multiples of 13 + 7

WATCH THE VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

Instruction

Row 1: Ch 85, skip 12 chs from hook, dc in next ch, ch 5, dc in next ch, ch 4, skip 5 ch, dc in next ch, **ch 4, skip 5 ch, dc in next ch, ch 5, dc in next ch, ch 4, skip 5 ch, dc in next ch** Repeat from ** to ** across. Turn.  

Row 2: Ch 5, sc in ch-4 space, [4 dc, ch 2, 4 dc] in ch-5 space, **sc in next ch-4 space, ch 4, sc in next ch-4 space, [4 dc, ch 2, 4 dc] in ch-5 space** Repeat from ** to ** across, [sc, ch 2, dc] in last space.

Row 3: Ch 5, dc in ch-2 space, ch 4, dc in ch-2 space, **ch 4, [dc, ch 5, dc] in ch-4 space, ch 4, dc in ch-2 space** Repeat from ** to ** until the last ch-2 space, ch 4, [dc, ch 2, dc] in last space. Turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, 4 dc in ch-2 space, sc in ch-4 space, ch 4, sc in next ch-4 space, **[4 dc, ch 2, 4 dc] in next ch-2 space, sc in next ch-4 space, ch 4, sc in next ch-4 space** Repeat from ** to ** across, 5 dc in last space. Turn.

Row 5: Ch 7, [dc, ch 5, dc] in ch-4 space, **ch 4, dc in next ch-2 space, ch 4, [dc, ch 5, dc] in ch-4 space** Repeat from ** to ** across until the last ch-4 space, ch 4, dc in last st. Turn.

Repeat rows 2 to 5.