Crochet Small Mesh Drawstring Bags

Crochet Small Mesh Drawstring Bags are not only adorable but also super practical for storing your essentials in style! These charming little bags are perfect for holding small items like jewelry, keys, or makeup when you're on the go. The delicate mesh pattern adds a touch of elegance, making them a lovely accessory for any outfit.
Skill Level
Easy
Materials
Crochet Hook - H / 5.00 mm
Yarn - Cotton (4) 129 yds/3 oz. (any cotton, cotton blend or acrylic)
Yarn Needle
Stitches Used
- Chain (ch)
- Slip Stitch (sl st)
- Half Double Crochet (hdc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Skip (sk)
Size
12 inches long X 18 inches around
Notes
- Ch 4 counts as dc, ch 1
- Ch 2 counts as a hdc
- Rounds are joined with a slst
Instructions
RND 1: ch 34, 1 dc in the 4th ch from the hook, 1 dc in the same ch as the 1st dc, 1 dc in the next 29 chs, 2 dc in the last ch (33 dc).
Turn working down the opposite side of the ch, 2 dc in the 1st ch, 1 dc in the next 29 chs, 2 dc in the last ch, join to the top of the 1st dc with a sl st, (33 dc + 33 dc = 66 dc).
RND 2: ch 3 (counts as a dc), 1 dc in each dc around, join, (66 dc).
RND 3: ch 4 (counts as a dc, ch 1) *sk the next dc, 1 dc in the next dc, ch 1*
RND 4: ch 4 (counts as a dc, ch 1) *sk the next ch 1 space, 1 dc in the next dc, ch 1*
RND 5 - RND 20: Repeat RND 4.
RND 21: ch 2, *1 hdc in the next dc, 1 hdc in the next ch 1 space*
Drawstring
ch 100, tie off - ch more if you desire a longer string.
Weave the ch through RND 20.
You can pull the drawstring to one side for a side handle.
Or pull both ends for 2 side handles.