Rectangular Bag Crochet Pattern
This rectangular bag is perfect for carrying your essentials on the go. It features a simple yet stylish design that is great for any occasion.
Materials
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, AU: 10 ply), approximately 300g (Imperial: 10.5 oz, Metric: 1500 meters)
- Crochet Hook: US H/8 (UK 6, Metric 5 mm)
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
Stitches Used
- Chain (ch)
- Single Crochet (sc)
- Double Crochet (dc)
- Slip Stitch (sl st)
Instructions
- Chain 50.
- Row 1: Starting from the 2nd chain from the hook, single crochet in each chain across. (49 sc)
- Row 2: Chain 1, turn. Single crochet in each stitch across.
- Repeat row 2 until the piece measures your desired bag height.
- Once you've reached the desired height, fold the rectangle in half with the right sides facing each other.
- Join the side seams together using the slip stitch or preferred seaming method.
- Turn the bag right side out.
- For the strap, single crochet evenly along the top edge of the bag.
- Continue crocheting the strap to your desired length.
- Fasten off and weave in any loose ends.
- Your rectangular bag is now ready to use!