20
Free Crochet Circle
Bag Patterns
The crochet circle bag is a modern classic. Get inspired to make your own with this collection of 20 free patterns.
The Real Deal Summer Bag from MJ’s Off The Hook Designs
The Real Deal Sumer Bag is a beginner-friendly crochet circle bag pattern with a video. The bag is made with raffia in the pictures above but could also be made with two strands of cotton or acrylic held together.
SIZE: 14″ wide (35.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: ¼” raffia.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 218 yards.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, stitch markers, scissors, measuring tape, and steamer.
Street Fair Boho Purse from Make & Do Crew
A simple bag pattern made from two identical circles crocheted together. You will learn how to crochet Romanian Cord for the straps, and you can make the bag with or without fringing.
SIZE: 11¼” diameter (28.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Lion Brand’s 24/7 Cotton.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: three 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.75 mm (J) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a tapestry needle, and a button (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Double Crochet Cluster Stitches.
Cabana Crochet Bag from Sweet Everly B
The Cabana bag is a gorgeous crochet circle bag pattern, perfect for summer. With lots of helpful pictures, this is an easy tutorial to follow.
SIZE: 10½” wide (26.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: ¼” raffia, e.g., ISPIE Rayon Raffia.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.25 mm (G) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a stitch marker, blocking mat, blocking pins, steam iron, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Steam Blocking.
Capri Circle Bag from Two of Wands
The sturdy qualities of Lion Brand’s Rewind tape yarn make it perfect for this simple crochet circle bag.
SIZE: 15″ in diameter with a 15″ strap (38 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Rewind from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: five 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a stitch marker, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: uses only basic crochet stitches.
Bobbles Circle Tote Crochet Pattern from Mama In A Stitch
This crochet circle bag pattern has a couple of options for the handles. You can attach short crochet handles, a store-bought shoulder strap, or both.
SIZE: approximately 15″ in diameter (38 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: about 260 g.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Bobble Stitch.
Sally Crochet Circle Bag from Yarnpunzel
This free pattern will show you how to make a perfect circle by staggering your increases.
SIZE: 13½” diameter (34 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: four 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, scissors, leather strap, D rings, and lining (optional).
Summer Soleil Bag from MI Handmade Home
This free crochet circle bag is a quick and easy project and can be made in under an hour!
SIZE: approx 11″ x 11″ (28 cm x 28 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Wool-Ease Thick & Quick.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 106 yards.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: sewing pins, a measuring tape, yarn needle, scissors, and a hot glue gun or sewing needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Puff Stitch.
Sonoma Circle Bag from One Dog Woof
The Sonoma crochet circle bag is an easy, free pattern
SIZE: 17½” diameter (44.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Rewind from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: three 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: leather purse handles, tapestry needle, scissors, and kitchen string or strong thread.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet and Back Post Double Crochet.
CeCe Crochet Circle Bag from Sip & Stitch
The CeCe bag is crocheted with two strands of yarn held together to increase the stability of the bag.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, eg., Comfy Cotton Blend from Lion Brand and #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Lion Brand’s 24/7 Cotton.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: two skeins of the DK and two skeins of the worsted weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle and scissors.
Summer Break Jute Circle Bag from Mama In A Stitch
Learn how to crochet a summer circle bag with this free crochet tutorial.
SIZE: 13″ diameter (33 cm).
YARN REQUIRED: three 170 g/400 ft rolls of #20 Jute Cord.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Loop Only Half Double Crochet.
Sun City Bag from Life is Cozy
The Sun City Bag uses millinery wire to enable the bag to hold its shape.
SIZE: 13″ diameter (33 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Raffia from King Cole.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: four 50 g balls.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch marker, tapestry needle, 11 yards (10 m) of millinery wire, and yarn for the tassel (optional).
The Cute Jute Circle Purse from Meg Made With Love
Jute can be tricky to work with, but the results are worth it, and this free pattern has a bunch of tips to help make crocheting with jute easier.
SIZE: 11½” circumference (29 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: 5 mm thick jute.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 15 mm (P/Q) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a shank-style button, purse handles, heavy starch, scissors, sewing thread, and a needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Back Loop Only and Front Loop Only Crochet.
Crochet Cross Body Circle Bag from Maria’s Blue Crayon
This free pattern and video tutorial will teach you how to make this cute crochet circle bag. This is a lined bag, but if you are not a sewer, don’t worry, the video will show you exactly how to do this, and it’s not hard!
SIZE: 9″ across (23 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: one 100 g skein.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: faux leather strap, fabric for lining, tapestry needle, scissors, pins, sewing needle, and sewing thread.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Modified Bead Stitch.
The Bobblelicious Bag from The Loopy Lamb
This fun crochet circle bag pattern uses two strands of chunky yarn held together to create these super chunky bobbles.
SIZE: 9″ across (23 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Sarasota Chunky from Cascade Yarns.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: one to two 200 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 10 mm (N/P-15) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, scissors, stitch marker, 9″ (22.75 cm) zipper, 51″ (129.5 cm) purse strap, two 1″ triangle rings, 0.25 metres of heavyweight fusible interfacing, 0.25 metres of fabric for lining, sewing needle, iron, sewing thread, sewing machine, a fabric marker or pencil, fabric scissors, and sewing pins.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Bobble Stitch.
Summer Festival Clutch from Designs By Diligence
If you’re handy with embroidery, this may be the circle bag pattern for you. Of course, you can make it without it, but the embroidery does make it special.
SIZE: 17″ circumference (43 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Bernat Handicrafter.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a tapestry needle and embroidery thread.
Bohemian Fringed Crochet Bag from Make & Do Crew
This circle bag pattern is crocheted with two strands of yarn held together and can be made with or without fringing.
SIZE: 12″ wide (30.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., 24/7 Cotton from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: six 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.75 mm (J) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a tapestry needle, scissors, stitch markers, a leather strap, strap fasteners, and a button for fastening the top of the bag.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Single Crochet and Double Crochet Cluster Stitches.
Garden Paths from DROPS Design
Garden Paths is a free circle bag pattern from DROPS Design. Technically it’s more of a half circle, but it is a gorgeous design. This pattern is worked from a chart.
SIZE: 13¾” (35 cm) diameter.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton blend, e.g., DROPS Bomull-Lin from Garnstudio.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: four 50 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Round Boho Bag Pattern from Knitz n Purlz
This free crochet circle bag pattern features the knit look camel stitch and a simple twisted handle.
SIZE: 10″ diameter (25 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight T-shirt yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 10 mm (N/P-15) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, a darning needle, and scissors. You will also need to purchase some purse hardware – two 2¼” x 1″ D-rings, two 1½” O-gate rings, and one 3/8″ magnetic snap.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Camel Stitch.
Harvest Fields Bag from Yarn Thrift
There are several optional extras you can add to this bag, i.e. lining with fabric strengthening the bag with sewing mesh to give the bag more structure, and-or adding store-bought hardware.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Rewind from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 240-350 yards, depending on the length of the strap.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a tapestry needle.
Crochet Round Handbag from The Lazy Hobby Hopper
The textured flower on this crochet circle bag adds a special touch. The textured flower on this crochet circle bag adds a special touch. This free, written pattern is supported by a video tutorial.
SIZE: 13″ diamter (33 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: handles for your bag, a yarn needle, and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet and Back Post Double Crochet.
You might like . . .
Cute Crochet Bags for Kids
Granny Square Bags
Crochet Beach Bags
Leave a Reply