Crochet tote bag pattern, reusable grocery handbag, raffia carryall purse

Are you crochet beginner?
This easy-to-follow crochet pattern of raffia bag is designed to make an eco-friendly and stylish accessory. Not only does this bag look amazing, but it's also very versatile - whether you're going to the beach, to the store, or just anywhere!

Works in single crochet stitches in four parts. These details are sewn in a special way, which gives the bag an unusual shape.

Perfect for your own use or as a DIY gift!

THE LISTING INCLUDES:
step by step text instructions;
detailed photos of the process
helpful video tutorial
shopping list for all necessary materials and tools
my personal support

LANGUAGES: English (US terms), German.
SKILL LEVEL: easy / beginner
To work this pattern, you need to know how to make a chain, slip stitch, single crochet and how to read an abbreviated crochet pattern.

FINISHED SIZE when using similar materials, the bag will be:
width = 30 cm / 12”  
height = 24 cm / 9.5”
handle length = 25 cm / 10”

MATERIALS AND TOOLS:
 Original yarn: Raffia papyrus yarn (diameter  2 mm) approx. 260 yards / 170 g.
 Substitute yarn: Worsted/Medium-Weight (Category 4)
 Hook: 5.00 mm (H/8)
 Notions: measuring tape, scissors, tapestry needle, removable stitch markers.