How to Make a Crochet Knot Bag

Oh, the crochet knot bag is an absolute delight! It's like carrying a piece of handmade charm wherever you go. With its intricate design and cozy feel, this little bag is perfect for adding a touch of boho chic to any outfit. Whether you're heading to a farmers' market or a beach picnic, the crochet knot bag is sure to be a stylish companion. Plus, it's so versatile - you can easily switch between using it as a purse or a tote. Talk about fashion and function all in one adorable package!
Skill Level
Easy To Moderate
Materials
- Crochet Hook – K / 6.5 MM
- Yarn - Bulky (5) 9.5 oz. / 385 yds. Your Choice of Yarn Fiber
- I Used Be So Easy/ Milk Cotton by Kristin Omdahl
- Colors - Goldenrod, Cornflower, Sage Green, Pink Lemonade, Lavender, Ecru
- Yarn Needle
Stitches Used
- Chain (ch)
- Slip Stitch (slst)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Front Post Double Crochet (FPDC)
- Back Loop Only (BLO)
- Skip (sk)
Size
22 H. X 28 around
2 Stitches = 1 inch
2 Rows = 1 inch
Notes
- I striped my bag, but you can stitch yours up solid, striped, or whatever colors you choose.
- The color changes are not listed in the pattern.
- When changing colors, ch3 after the color change. Ch3 counts as a dc.
- Rounds are joined to the ch3 with a slst.
Pattern
RND 1: Ch 5, join in a circle, ch 3, 11 dc in the circle, join, ch 3 (12 dc)
RND 2: 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 2 dc in each dc around, join, ch 3 (24 dc)
RND 3: 1 dc in the same st as the ch3, 2 dc in each dc around, join, ch 3 (48 dc)
RND 4: 1 dc in the next 2 dc, *2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 3 dc* Repeat from * to * around, join, ch 3 (60 dc)
RND 5: 1 dc in the next 3 dc, *2 dc in the next dc, 1 dc in the next 4 dc* Repeat from * to * around, join, ch 3 (72 dc)
RND 6: Working in the BLO, 1 dc in each dc around, join, ch 3 (72 dc)
RND 7: 1 dc in the next 3 dc, *1 fpdc in the next 2 dc, 1 dc in the next 4 dc* Repeat from * to * around, join, ch 3 (24 FPDC, 48 dc = 72 sts)
RND 8 - RND 24: Repeat RND 7, ch1 after RND 24.
If a longer bag is desired, repeat RND 7 until desired length.
RND 25: 1 sc in each st around, join, ch 1 (72 sc)
RND 26: 1 sc in the next 12 dc, ch 12, sk 12 dc, 1 sc in the next 24 dc, ch 48, sk 12 dc, 1 sc in the last 12 dc, join, ch 1 (12 sc, ch 12, 24 sc, ch 48, 12 sc)
RND 27: 1 sc in each sc, join, ch 1
RND 28: Repeat RND 27
If a thick handle is desired, repeat RND 27 a couple more times. Tie off and weave in your ends.