Is there a thing such as too many crochet bag patterns? These insanely gorgeous and free crochet bag patterns are screaming a big NO! Most girls I know like to own a selection of bags to compliment their different wardrobe styles and for different occasions, but there is always that one go-to everyday bag that has everything you need inside of it. Here are 37 crochet bag patterns for beginners so you can find the ideal bag for you.

Crochet Bag Patterns
For those of you who like to crochet a few new pieces annually, scrolling through these free patterns is a great way of finding new ideas. Using crochet bag patterns both budget-friendly and environment-friendly. Best of all, you get to create something you know you will love using.
These crochet bag patterns and crochet purse patterns include totes, messenger bags. clutches, beach bags, drawstring bags, and so many more!
Stitches Used in Crochet Bag Patterns
The below crochet bag patterns use a variety of crochet stitches, but the single crochet and half double crochet as the most common. These stitches for crocheted bags produce a dense fabric which is particularly useful on the bottom of a bag where you don't want the contents to fall out.
Crochet Bag Pattern Supplies
The main supplies you will need for crochet bags are simply some yarn and a crochet hook in the appropriate size.
Many of these crochet bag patterns use cotton yarn since it makes a strong bag with well-defined stitches. Other types of yarn can certainly be substituted, but it may give the bag a different look. For example, using fluffy woolen yarn will make your bag look more Wintery.
Crochet Bag Patterns Gauge
For most crochet patterns, you will need to crochet a swatch and check your crochet gauge before you start. The beauty of making crocheted bags is that it doesn't matter if the bag ends up a little larger or smaller.
37 Crochet Bag Patterns
#1 Lily Sugar’ n Cream Tote Pattern
This tri-fold crochet tote bag pattern makes a bold and vibrant bag for you to flaunt around while running errands, enjoying beach picnics, or wherever you plan to do. It has more than a pretty exterior, though. This tote bag is spacious enough for you to fill it up with your daily carry-around essentials. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#2 Caron X Pantone Crochet Pattern
We love our clutches almost as much as we love our favorite dresses. This gorgeous crochet clutch pattern reminds me of exotic beach stores with so many wonderful accessories that you want to fly back home with. It’s minimal and so modern, perfect for a girl that believes in ‘less is more’. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#3 Lavender Fields Tote Bag Pattern
What a beautiful bag for the hotter days, perfect for pairing up with a floral summer dress and sandals! This delightful tote bag pattern is inspired by lavender fields, and its lilac and minty-lime tones pay the perfect ode to their beauty. Although strong enough on its own, it’s best to carry a plastic pouch for the smaller items, inside of this bag, for safety purposes. Patterns from Left in Knots
#4 Patons Pinwheel Bottom Crochet Bag
Looking for a modern, cool-toned, and durable crochet bag? Look no further. This pinwheel bottom crochet bag is sturdy and durable; therefore, it is the perfect choice for those who are always on the go. The pattern consists of a Tunisian simple stitch technique and a drawstring at the top to secure the items inside. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#5 Boho Crochet Clutch Free Pattern
The gorgeous, boho, and super colorful clutch featured in this pattern are made using the side saddle stitch, creating a flawless textured look. It makes the perfect accessory to carry around your phone and a few essentials. If you prefer a shoulder bag over a clutch, you can easily turn this into one by adding a chain or a crochet string to it. Patterns from The Little Treasures
#6 July Beach Bag Crochet Pattern
For any of you who go all big on festivities, this beach bag is perfect for your fourth of July celebrations. It is big enough to securely hold all of your beach essentials, and its stripey pattern sporting the patriotic colors is so appropriate for any beach getaways in the month of July. Now is the perfect time to get it ready! Patterns from Yarnspirations
#7 Drawstring Makeup Bag Pattern
I love organizing my belongings in cute little storage bags. I mean, you can secure all your absolute favorite makeup stash essentials in such a pretty manner. You can keep this on your dresser to keep the product packaging safe from dust, and you can also carry this around in your luggage while traveling. Patterns from Caab Crochet
#8 Big Dots Crochet Bag Pattern
Such sophistication and class in a bag! Small, crocheted, mostly blue, and paired with fake leather handles – I’m so in love! The top-angled boxes, and the soft round bottom, complement each other so well. You can pair it with your summer dresses, your party dresses, tops & jeans, and pretty much every look. Patterns from Chocolate Mints in a Jar
#9 Crochet Wedding Favors Bag Pattern
If you have an upcoming wedding to plan, try out this wonderful wedding favors crochet bag pattern. This pattern requires making a cute little hessian pouch and a delicate mandala separately and then stitching them together to achieve this look. Patterns from Han Jan Crochet
#10 Peacock Butterfly Bag Pattern
To achieve the final beautiful result displayed in the picture, you’ll need to crochet up a bunch of pretty flowers and use a solid-colored canvas. For this wonderful peacock butterfly bag, you’ll need to use smaller loops and a combination of half double crochet and double crochet stitches to create sturdy flowers. Patterns from Happy in Red
#11 Fringed Chevron Purse Pattern
This bag is so chic and super cute, perfect for your street-style looks and summer parties this year. Its envelope-like shape, paired with a yarn shoulder strap and fringe, is a totally modern vibe. Warm up your fingers and begin crocheting because our wardrobes need one of these. Patterns from Yay for Yarn
#12 Bernat Around We Go Crochet Bag
Impressed by the bag your friend has been carrying around ever since her last trip to the beach? It’s time you impress her by crafting one yourself. Created with yarn in neutral tones and worked in crochet circles, this bag is a minimal and very trendy crochet accessory. Patterns from Yarnspirations
#13 Wanderlust Backpack Pattern
For those of you who enjoy traveling and/or hiking as much as you enjoy a good crochet project, this backpack will be as much fun creating as it will be wearing to your next destination. This exciting backpack pattern is created using 100% cotton yarn, so it will be appropriate for all seasons, especially whatever time of the year is the travel season for you. Patterns from A Crocheted Simplicity
#14 Chocolate Tote Pattern
This chocolate tote (oh yum!) is so elegant and functional. The chocolate-colored, rich brown yarn used for this pattern would absolutely complement almost any outfit you put together for your day. Patterns from Love Life Yarn
#15 The Bobblelicious Bag Pattern
What a chunky bobble stitch! Finished up with a chain strap, you can add a professional touch to it and make it easier to carry around on the go. This pattern is worked by holding two strands of chunky yarn together. The best part about this amazing pattern - it is completely machine washable and dryable. Patterns from The Loopy Lamb
#16 Florence Backpack Crochet Pattern
#17 Moroccan Tote Bag Pattern
#18 Sun City Bag Pattern
#19 Street Fair Crochet Boho Purse
#20 Flower Power Beach Bag Crochet Pattern
#21 Happy Bat Bag Crochet Pattern
#22 Crochet Farmer’s Market Bag Pattern
#23 Popcorn Square Crochet Bag
#24 Rhythm Tote Pattern
#25 Bubble Notions Bag Pattern
#26 Minimal Crochet Bag Pattern
#27 Tapestry Zipper Pouch
#28 Summer Crochet Pattern
#29 Bobble Clutch Bag Pattern
#30 Plant Lady Tote Bag
#31 Zelda Triforce Dice Bag
#32 Luna Felt Bag Pattern
#33 Drawstring Crochet Bag
#34 Crochet Beach Bag Pattern
#35 Dune Bag Crochet Pattern
#36 Capri Crochet Bag Pattern
#37 Drawstring Makeup Bag
Crochet Bag Patterns – In Conclusion
Bags say a lot about a person's style, so you don't pick just about any bag without considering what events lie ahead of you. It's good to have a few good bags appropriate for events that take up most of your time, and those bags should rightfully depict your taste and be durable enough to last some seasons.
Also, once you're done with a bag, you can always present it as a hand-me-down as handmade bags make great heirlooms, and what better to be remembered by than a tasteful self-crafted essential?
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