Quick crochet gift bag pattern
Let’s celebrate the season with some amazing quick crochet projects! The crochet gift bag pattern is a project that can be made over a few minutes and with just a few yards of yarn. Sixty yards, to be precise.
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This crochet mini bag will make a cute gift, especially when filled with yummy chocolates this Holiday.
Supplies needed for this easy crochet gift bag pattern
Stylecraft Special DK, #3 lightweight (100% Acrylic, 116 yards/106 m per 1.8 oz/50g Skein)
Estimated Yardage
60 yards
Hook and other materials
- 4 mm Crochet Hook
- Yarn needle
Gauge
16 sts over 9 rows = 10 cm square/4” made in dc
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Crochet Gift Bag Pattern Notes
- Please kindly read through the pattern before starting.
- Any #3 weight of yarns can be substituted.
- Chains at the beginning of Rounds do not count as a stitch.
Skill Level – Easy
Terms – US Terminology
Stitch Abbreviations
Chain(s) – ch(s)
Double Crochet – dc
Back Loop Only – BLO
Space – sp
Skip – sk
Repeat – Rep
Cluster–V stitch = clu–V st
Double crochet 2 together = Dc2tog
Special Stitch
Cluster–V stitch = dc2tog, ch 1, dc2tog
Special Stitch Tutorial
Cluster V st = This is 2dctog, ch 1, 2dctog in indicated stitch. This is also called Cluster V stitch
Note that this stitch is not a decrease st, see the tutorial using this link – Check out this tutorial on how to work clusters V st with photos
Finished Measurement for your crochet gift bag
Base – 3.5” Height 4.5”
Adjustments
- If using a different weight of yarn;
- Make the Base of your cozy as wide as the base of your container, you can continue the sequence of increases till you have your desired measurement.
- Height – you can repeat till you have the desired height of the desired container.
Quick Crochet Gift Bag Pattern
Section 1 – Base
Round 1: In a magic ring, ch 3, 12 dc, join. 12 dc.
Or ch 4, 12 hdc in 4th ch from hook, join—12 hdc.
Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each around, join—24 hdc.
Round 3: Ch 2, *hdc in next, 2 hdc in next; repeat from * around, join—36 hdc.
Round 4: Ch 2, *hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st; repeat from * around, join—48 hdc
Round 5: Ch 2, hdc in each st around, join. 48 hdc
Round 6: Ch 2, in BLO, hdc in each st around, join. 48 hdc
Section 2: Body of the crochet gift bag pattern
Check out this tutorial on how to work DC clusters
Round 1: Ch 3, clu-V-st in first st, *skip next 3 sts, ch 1, clu-V-st in next st, rep from * to end of the round, ch 1, join. 12 clu-V-st.
Rounds 2 – 6: Ch 3, * clu-V-st in ch 1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch 1 sp, rep from * to end, join. 12 clu-V-st.
Continue until you have your desired height.
Section 3: Brim
Round 7: Ch 3, * clu-V-st in each ch 1 sp, ch 1, rep from * until end, join. 24 clu-V-st.
Round 8: Ch 3, * clu-V-st in ch 1 sp, ch 1, sk next ch 1 sp, rep from * to end, join. 24 clu-V-st.
Fasten off. Sew in ends.
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