Crochet yourself this adorable Crochet Hexagon Tote pattern that is pretty easy to hook up. This bag consists of 15 identical hexagon granny motifs. They are pretty straightforward to crochet and puzzle together to form a bag. The included pattern shows you not only a crochet diagram but also how to put the motifs together....
Crochet Bag Patterns
Scrap Yarn Project: Crochet Crutches/Walkers Bag Pattern + Tutorial
For those with mobility issues using crutches, walkers or scooters, here is a Crochet Crutch & Walker Bag. Guest designer Heather Wilson has written up a convenient pattern for being mobile and keeping her hands free. Heather finds herself need crutches after an injury. She just needs small things to help her manage better. Possibly...
Crochet Market Tote Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Market Tote Bag This is an easy level Crochet Market Tote featuring Caron Cotton Cakes. Remember, Caron Cotton Cakes are exclusive to Michaels Stores. This pattern is on the ball band of the yarn. It is a simplistic bag that will take several hours to make. A perfect no-nonsense project without a lot of...
The Crochet Crowd Makers' Backpack with Jimmy Beans Wool
Through Jimmy Beans Wool, Della Q and The Crochet Crowd teamed up to make an official Crochet Crowd Makers' Backpack for fall 2024. Mikey was never fascinated with bags or purses until this bag came along. I'm 51 years old and tired of buying cheap crap that falls apart, rips and is so inexpensive we...
The Crochet Crowd Mobility Bucket Bag with Jimmy Beans Wool
For the first time, The Crochet Crowd and Jimmy Beans Wool combined heads under the leadership of Mikey's friend, Karen, who helped research what a crocheter on the go needs—introducing the Della Q Crochet Crowd Mobility Bag. A limited quantity of these bags will be sold at 9 a.m. PST on October 18, 2024. It's...
Wayuu Crochet: Mochilas Pattern + Tutorials
Introduction to Wayuu Crochet: Art of Making Mochilas Wayuu Crochet is a technique developed by the Wayuu Tribe in Colombia. They have specialized in the art of making Mochilas. Mochila means a bag or sack. If you have ever travelled to the Caribbean, you may see Mochilas on exhibit in vendors and most of you...
Crochet Mochila Messenger Bag
The Crochet Mochila Messenger Bag is designed by Marion Verloop, a leading expert of Mochila Designs and instructions. This concept is from the Wayuu Tribe of Colombia and is also known as Wayuu Crochet. A thin usually, cotton, based yarn is crocheted ever so tightly to form these iconic-looking bag designs. Marion Verloop has designs...
Free Lily Sugar'n Cream Crochet Garden Tote Bag Pattern + Tutorial
This is one of my favourite cotton bags. It is sizable enough to make a gorgeous project bag that you can create yourself. It's heavy-duty and looks fantastic in the end. This bag is effortless but oh so fabulous. One thing you are going to notice is that the yarn is double-stranded. This means you...
Crochet Flame Stitch Bag Pattern
I am loving this bag, it's so pretty although the Heart Flame Stitch Bag is classed as experienced, with the help of the diagram for us visual learners, it is well worth it. I may have to give this bag a try myself. Worked in one solid piece then seam up your sides. Then work...
How to Make Super Cute Stitch Markers
Stitch markers help us crocheters and knitters help to keep track of our stitches when completing patterns. Stitch markers tend to be exchanged in retreat or group settings for fun. Crocheters tend to find the number of stitchers in a group and make identical stitch markers for everyone. My approach is to randomly make them...
11 Crochet Bag Patterns eBook
We have 11 Crochet Bags with 4 new designs exclusive to this free pattern eBook. Featuring Caron Cotton Cakes and other brands. From an easy level to an experienced level, this book was inspired by the release of the Caron Cotton Cakes at Michaels. Speaking bluntly, I love this yarn. Designers in this book are...
Free Crochet and Knit Patterns Inspired by Beetlejuice
She can read 'the book' because she is strange and unusual! I cannot wait for the second movie, as I have watched the first movie more times than I can count. It does look a bit scary, though. Dare you see the patterns? I think she here needs an aspirin; she looks worn out! There...
One Ball Makes 1 Full Pattern: 29 Patterns
In recognition of yarn lovers not getting enough yarn to finish a project, some Yarnspirations brands offer colossal yarn balls. This means that some of the patterns just need one ball of yarn. You don't need to find duplicate dye lots or worry about insufficient yarn on the shelf. One ball and you are all...
Crochet Market Bag Pattern + Tutorial
This Little Bag Went to Market We had fun with this crochet little market bag a few years back. It has an interesting stitch which I hadn't seen before that allows the bag to expand in a geometric mesh formation. It's pretty spectacular. More Ideas Shine Like Diamonds Shawl + Tutorial Free Crochet Workshop for...
Crochet Yeti Bottle Cover Holder Pattern
I must have been hiding under a rock; I just learned what a Yeti is a couple of days ago! I saw this bottle cover and thought it was cute, and I wondered what the cover would fit. Voila, it's a Yeti. Ah, a reusable water bottle, mug, or jug! This is the Don't Forgetty...
Crochet Beach Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Beach Bag Introducing this oversized cotton crochet beach bag. This bag is called the 4th of July Beach Bag. There is no doubt about it, this bag is huge. A beach bag that can hold towels, picnic and even a blanket at the same time. I was surprised how big this really was. The pattern...
How to Crochet Zipper Pouch + Tutorials
I prefer to work with the zipper to avoid the thread and needle and ruining the final look of my project. You can make easy crochet zipper pouches or even pencil cases. Using cotton yarn like Lily Sugar'n Cream with Coats & Clark 7" all-purpose zipper, you can create one of these pretty quickly. My...
10 Crochet Catherine Wheel Stitch Patterns
Crochet Catherine Wheels Stitch Patterns The Catherine Wheel Stitch an amazing looking stitch. It resembles a wheel and can be done in different ways. You can do them so the wheels stack up or are spaced to resemble waves. You can do it in rows or in a square from the middle. It can be...
Crochet Nautical Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Nautical Bag Create this easy level Crochet Nautical Bag. This is using Bernat Handicrafter Holidays cotton yarn for the tutorial sample. The actual bag is just Lily Sugar'n Cream yarn. You can substitute with Bernat Handicrafter Yarn as well. This bag is crocheted in sets of 2 rows to make 1 stripe. There is...
Send Them Back to School with 8 Crochet and Knit Accessories
The pressure on parents to send their kids back to school is real. As a younger child, the pressure isn't as hard as you can crochet or knit accessories for kids without too much pressure for them. There are 8 Free Crochet and Knit Free Patterns for Back to School. As an older kid, I...
Crochet Hamptons Beach Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Beach Bag Crochet yourself a lovely easy beach bag using Bernat Handicrafter Thread Yarn. The variegated colour of this brand of yarn works up to create a stunning colour story onto the bag. There are also solid colours for this yarn brand as well if you prefer something more solid. Originally, I thought making...
Crochet Starfish Beach Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Starfish Bag The Crochet Starfish Beach Bag is a nearly neat pattern that will most likely grab attention if you are walking with it. It's so beachy and unusual, it's bound to turn a few heads. The beach bag consists of 10 hexagon motifs that go from a circle interior to miniature legs as...
How to Crochet Mikey's Yoga Bag Pattern
Hey Boo Boo! Is that a Yoga Bag in your picnic basket? Ah huh! Introducing Mikey's Yoga Bag. This bag flies over your shoulder as you hold your donut and coffee in your free hand after you have attended a meditative yoga session. The bag will fit an average-sized rolled yoga mat of 24" wide...
Crochet Chevron One Big Cake Bag Pattern
This is the Crochet One Big Cake Chevron Bag. I love crocheting with self-striping yarn. The Caron Big Cakes is great because the ball size is so generous. You can make a nice tote or market bag without having to change colours and still have a pretty striped effect. I made this bag using Shadowberry...
Crochet Beach Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Introducing the Crochet Beach Bag. This pattern and the Market Bag Pattern are actually the same. The only difference is the yarn that is being recommended. Lily Sugar'n Cream and Bernat Handicrafter are both made by Yarnspirations. Lily is mostly available in the USA, whereas Handicrafter is available in Canada. Today's pattern, the yarn recommended...
Crochet Market or Beach Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Introducing the Crochet Market Bag. This pattern plus the Beach Bag Pattern is actually the same pattern. There is a difference in the pattern and that is the yarn that is being recommended. Lily Sugar’n Cream and Bernat Handicrafter is both made by Yarnspirations. Lily is mostly available in the USA where Handicrafter is available...
Crochet Stay in Touch Crossover Pattern
A quick and easy crocheted crossover pouch to stay connected while on the go. Initially, it was designed by Jeanne Steinhilber, with a revision by Mikey to the handle to make it more durable. The colours were also updated to Lily Sugarn Cream Black Currant and Coral Rose; the original was done in blue. I...
How To Crochet Mermaid Tears Purse Pattern + Tutorial
Developed in 2012, the Crochet Mermaid Purse was the first pattern of two that was used for testing between The Crochet Crowd and Yarnspirations. It was divided into parts for a tutorial, as in 2012, the videos on YouTube could only be 15 minutes long. We've come a long way, technology-wise. This is using Bernat...
Crochet To Go Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet this cute Crochet To Go Bag. The bag is made up of 3 panels. There are a front and a back. The sides and bottom are one panel that is single crocheted together with the front and bag panels to form the join. There are grommets used at the top of this bag which...
Crochet Lunch Bag or Small Bag + Tutorial
These lunch or to-go bags are bigger than they look in the photograph. There were 3 colour versions shown in the tutorial, but it is the same pattern. The Crochet Lunch Bag is a decent size bag measuring 9" wide by 12" tall and 3.5" thick. If I were to do this for a child...
Crochet Lunch Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet this handy and cute Crochet Lunch Bag. The bag is made up of 3 panels. There are a front and a back, the sides and bottom are one panel that is single crocheted together with the front and bag panels to form the join. There are grommets used at the top of this bag...
Knit Yoga Mat Travel Bag Pattern
Part of yoga is the state of meditation. Crocheting and knitting offer meditation when the hands are working, and the mind is thinking of other things to process life's situations. Knit your own standard-size Yoga Mat Bag. While the colour yarn is discontinued today for Bernat Handicrafter, you can easily substitute with 100% cotton yarns...
47 Backyard and Picnic Crochet and Knit Patterns
We've put together a list of 47 patterns for knitters, sewers and crocheters to enjoy. Outdoor themed that include blankets, party concepts, table settings, plant holders and much more. Realistically, all of these projects should not be left outside due to the weathering of the rain on the yarn. However, a lot of this would...
Leave the Sand at Beach Granny Tote
This oversized granny tote is designed for that trip to the beach. Hauling those towels and other accessorize you need for a day outting. This bag has stretch to it when in use. This is the Oversized Crochet Granny Tote Bag. Easy to shake out the sand at the end of the day and store...
Crochet Fanny Pack Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Check out this new pattern, the Crochet Fanny Pack using granny squares. The lack of pockets in our garments makes this a great accessory to go out with. This bag uses Red Heart Super Saver. You can wear it around the front or back of your body, whichever you prefer. There is a strategic fold...
30 Crochet and Knit Fab Five Inspired Patterns
Crochet and knitting are back in trend with major celebrities and fashion-oriented TV Shows like Fab Five, from Tan France, Bobby Berk, Jonathan Van Ness, Antoni Porowski and Karamo Brown. Yarnspirations has put together 30 Free Fab Five Inspired Patterns that may inspire you with style and coloured. Some of the patterns are brand new...
Crochet Convertible Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Convertible Blanket For the parent or grandparent on the go with a child. How about a two in one blanket project. Use as a play space when laid out. OR just grab the straps for this Crochet Convertible Blanket and everything on the blanket is now in a bag. This uses Bernat Pop yarn...
Crochet Dragonfly Bag Pattern
Dragon Fly Bag Our Laura Jean was inspired by the dragonfly stitch and decided to make herself a backpack bag. It's not too big and not too small, to Laura Jean, it's just right. Being a team member of The Crochet Crowd, she took a few weeks to design her very first pattern. For her...
Crochet Fisherman's Net Market Bag Pattern
Crochet Fisherman's Net Market Bag Crochet yourself a super Crochet Fisherman's Net Market Bag featuring the brand new yarn called Bernat Maker Big. This yarn is exclusive to JOANN Fabrics and Crafts for a limited time. There are many assorted colours and the yarn is fun to play with. The yarn is super thick, so...
Crochet Candy Cane Santa Bag Pattern
Crochet Candy Cane Santa Bag This super cute Candy Cane Santa Bag was designed by our very own Diva Dan aka Daniel Zondervan. The bag is 12" Dia x 18" Tall. It is using Bernat Blanket Yarn. It's a great bag that mixes in the Braided Single Crochet appearance that you see. It's not hard...