Sometimes it happens that you see something in a store, want to buy it, but then don't know how to carry it home. Here is the solution: Crochet your own bag! It is perfect for those small finds that otherwise wouldn't make it home to you.

What skills are you going to need and what will you get

The pattern is easy and suitable for beginners. It is written in American crochet terms.

Difficulty level: easy (mostly dc, easy increases)

• ch: chain
• sl st: slip stitch
• dc: double crochet

Gauge: 22 stitches/11 rows in dc = 10cm/4in.

Size information

50cm (10in) circumference, 40cm (16in) high

Required materials

Yarn: Schachenmayr Catania Denim (100% cotton, 125m/50g; 137yds/1.76oz), 2 balls.
Schachenmayr Catania Color Originals (100% cotton, 125m/50g; 137yds/1.76oz), 1 ball.
Sample used 192m (209yds) of Denim (solid blue) and exactly 1 ball of Color (light blue-green).

Hook: 3.5mm/US E

Notions: yarn needle

Other information from the author

You may notice that I am not a native English speaker. All my patterns are tested or edited or both by native speakers. You will also find my contact info in each pattern. Please don't feel shy to ask questions if anything is unclear. I may be in another time zone than you, but will get back to you as soon as possible.

The pattern itself is copyrighted and may not be distributed. Feel free to do whatever you like with your finished items. Gift them, donate them to charity or sell them.