Create Your Own Crochet Halloween Treat Bags
18 Free Patterns
Halloween is just around the corner, and what better way to add a handmade touch to your festivities than with these fun crochet Halloween treat bags?
In this post, I’ve curated a selection of 18 fantastic free patterns that will have you ready to whip up some spooky goodness. Plus, I added five of my favourite premium paid patterns.
Get your crochet hooks ready, and prepare for a spookily fun journey into the world of Halloween treat bags!
Free Crochet Halloween Treat Bag Patterns
Lily Sugar’n Cream Skull Trick or Treat Bag from Yarnspirations
This is such a cute bag for little trick-or-treaters.
SIZE: approximately 6″ (15 cm) in diameter and 6″ (15 cm) high.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Sugar’n Cream from Lily.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: one skein in White and a smaller amount in Black.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, and a piece of lightweight cardboard for the bottom of the bag.
Hungry Monster Candy Bag from A Crocheted Simplicity
This free crochet Halloween treat bag is so cute! What little one wouldn’t love this?
SIZE: 7½-11″ wide and 13½” tall (19-28 cm x 34 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight cotton, e.g., Lily Sugar ‘n Cream.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately 240 yards (220 m) in Black, 15 yards (14 m) in White, 40 yards (37 m) in Orange, 45 yards (41 m) in Green, and 30 yards (27 m) in Purple.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a measuring tape, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Crochet in the Front Loop Only, Crochet in the Back Loop Only, Surface Crochet, and the Invisible Join Technique.
Red Heart Happy Bat Bag from Yarnspirations
This free crochet Halloween treat bag pattern is fun and easy to crochet. The wings are made of felt, and the face is embroidered.
SIZE: 7½” tall and 5″ in diameter at the top (19 x 12.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Red Heart Super Saver.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: one skein in Black and small amounts in Orange and White.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, scissors, a yarn needle, two white buttons, two black chenille stems (pipe cleaners), a sewing needle, black thread, a hot glue gun, and a 5″ x 10″ (12.5 x 25.5 cm) piece of black felt.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Reverse Single Crochet Stitch.
Crochet Trick or Treat Bag from Left In Knots
This crochet Halloween treat bag pattern is decorated with cross-stitch on a basic, single crochet bag. You could also use the pattern to make the bag in Tapestry Crochet. The designer has used reflective yarn for the pumpkin design.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 9 mm (M/N-13) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Cross-Stitch Embroidery or Tapestry Crochet.
Halloween Treats Tote from Blackstone Design
Learn how to make an adorable crochet Halloween treat bag with this free pattern tutorial from Blackstone Designs. Four different graphs are included for decorating the bag – a pumpkin, a witches hat, candy corn, and the ghost pictured above.
SIZE: 8″ x 3½” x 8½” (20 x 9 x 21.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 288 yds/263 m in Black, 96 yds/88 m in Orange, and 24 yds/22 m in White.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) and 6.50 mm (K-10 ½) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, a hot glue gun, and 3D fabric paint (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Working with two strands of yarn held together.
Crochet Jack O Lantern Trick or Treat Bag from Loops and Love Crochet
These cute crochet Halloween bags work up quickly in double-stranded yarn, which has the added benefit of making them sturdy too. Instructions are given for two sizes, and there are notes on modifying the sizes further.
SIZE: small bag measures approximately 7″ wide and 8″ tall (18 x 20 cm), and the large bag is about 9″ wide and 10″ tall (23 x 25 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 180 yds (165 m) for the smaller bag and 430 yds (393 m) for the large bag.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) or 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Crab Stitch (Reverse Single Crochet).
How to Crochet a Halloween Treat Bag from Maria’s Blue Crayon
These cute little Halloween treat bags crochet up quickly and are great for gifting.
SIZE: 5″ tall with a 3″ base diameter (13 x 7.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 6 mm safety eyes, a measuring tape, scissors, and a tapestry needle.
I Want My Mummy from The Crochet Dude
I Want My Mummy is a free Halloween crochet treat bag pattern, crocheted in the round without joining.
SIZE: 16″ around and 5″ tall without the handle (40 x 13 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: about 83 yds/76 m for the main part of the bag, 2 yds/2 m for the eyes, and 2 yds/2 m for the mouth.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 10 mm (N/P-15) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Crochet Trick or Treat Bag Pattern from Stitching Together
These bags have a simple construction method, made by crocheting a rectangle which is then folded and seamed together along the sides. The bags are worked in C2C crochet.
SIZE: The Bat bag measures 9½” x 9½” (24 x 24 cm) and the Heart bag is 8½” x ½” (22 x 22 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) or 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Corner-to-Corner Crochet.
Crochet Frankenstein Trick-or-Treat Bag from Sewrella
This free pattern is for a smaller crochet treat bag for little ones.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Vanna’s Choice from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: one skein each in the colourways Black and Fern, and smaller amounts in White and Silver Grey.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: safety eyes, scissors, and a large-eyes tapestry needle.
Black Cat Halloween Trick-or-Treat Bag Pattern from Ooombawka Design Crochet
I love this design, simple but so effective!
SIZE: 11″ x 11″ (28 x 28 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Maker Home Dec yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: about 256 yds/234 m.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 7 mm crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, and a stitch marker.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Extended Single Crochet Stitch.
Creepy Cute Alien Treat Bag from Made With A Twist
Make this fun alien Halloween treat bag with this free crochet pattern. It has a cross-body design making it easy for kids to carry.
SIZE: about 8″ wide and 12″ long for the bag section (20 x 30 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Hometown from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 160 yds/146 m in the Oklahoma City Green colourway, 25 yds/23 m in Oakland Black, and 25 yds/23 m in White.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) and 8 mm (L-11) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a stitch marker, polyester fiberfill, scissors, and a sewing needle.
Bernat Crochet Candy Corn Trick or Treat Bag from Yarnspirations
This free Halloween crochet treat bag is an easy pattern, worked in single crochet. There are written instructions for the colourwork as well as a graph.
SIZE: approximately 16″ tall and 14″ wide (40.5 x 35.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #6 / Super Bulky / Roving weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Softee Chunky.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: two balls in the Black colourway and one ball each in White, Pumpkin, and Glowing Gold.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Free Halloween Treat Bag Patterns with Video Tutorials
Crochet Trick or Treat Toddler Bag from Left In Knots
A cute toddler-sized crochet Halloween bag decorated with cross-stitch embroidery. This pattern includes a video tutorial to teach you how to cross-stitch on crochet.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Cross-Stitch Embroidery or Tapestry Crochet.
Witch Hat Backpack from A Crafty Concept
Learn how to make an easy Halloween backpack with this step-by-step written pattern and video tutorial.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 3-4 oz (85-114 g) for the body and shoes, 1-2 oz (28-57 g) for the hat, and 1 oz (28 g) for the legs.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, a tapestry needle, stitch markers, and some material for the straps – i.e., cord, rope, ribbon etc.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Working in the Back Bump and Changing Colours.
Halloween Trick-or-treat Bags from Crochet with Tiffany
Follow along with the YouTube tutorial, or click on the link below to go to the free written pattern.
SIZE: 12″ wide by 12½” tall (30.5 x 32 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately 285 yards for the main section of the bag (260 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.25 mm (I) crochet hook
NOTIONS: scissors, a yarn needle, and a safety pin or paper clip.
Crochet Halloween Tote Bags from Repeat Crafter Me
These adorable crochet Halloween treat bags include both written instructions and a YouTube video tutorial. Instructions are given for the Jack-O-Lantern Bag, the Frankenstein bag, and the Cat bag.
SIZE: 11″ x 11″ (28 x 28 cm), not including the handles.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Red Heart Super Saver.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.25 mm (I) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a tapestry needle.
Halloween Trick or Treat Bag from Crochet with Lisa
This YouTube tutorial will teach you how to make a Halloween treat bag with a Filet crochet motif. There are four different motifs to choose from – a Jack-O-Lantern, a Black Cat, a Ghost, and a Moon and Stars design.
SIZE: 14″ x 14″ (35.5 x 35.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Bernat Super Value.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
Five Favourite Premium Paid Halloween Bag Patterns
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Crochet Mummy Bag from Crochet 365 Knit Too
This Halloween crochet bag is easy and quick to make.
SIZE: the finished bag is approximately 10″ (25 cm) tall including the handle.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately 3 oz (85 g) of white yarn and 4 oz (114 g) of grey.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.75 mm (J) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 15 mm safety eyes, scissors and a tapestry needle.
Halloween Crochet Crossbody Bag from NiLa Jewelry Store
This premium paid crochet Halloween bag pattern includes written instructions, photos, a graph, and a video tutorial. The finished bag measures approximately 10″ high and 8¼” wide (25 x 21 cm).
Crochet Trick or Treat Bag from Mary’s Yarn Basket
This cute little crochet trick-or-treat bag is decorated with crochet ghost appliques.
SIZE: finished bag measures about 9″ tall and 3¾” wide (23 x 9.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: 4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: 10 mm safety eyes, scissors, and a yarn needle.
Oreo the Cat from First Child Patterns
This adorable crochet cat bag is perfect for Halloween. The finished bag measures approximately 7½” in diameter (19 cm).
Trick or Treat Bags from Heidi Yates Patterns
These brightly coloured crochet trick-or-treat bags are a premium paid pattern. The pattern download includes instructions for the treat bags, a Halloween flag or wall hanging, and a large tote bag.
SIZE: 12″ wide and 16″ tall (30.5 x 4.5)
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8), 5.50 mm (I-9), and 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a yarn needle, two black buttons for the ‘BOO’, a sewing needle, black thread, and scissors.
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