Free crochet bag, amigurumi and accessory patterns
20 patterns with round-by-round stitch counts, yarn and hook details, and US terms with UK equivalents. Pick one, recolour it, and track your progress in the free YarnNest app.
Crochet bag patterns
- Granny Square Market Tote — Two big granny squares, three seams, done. The classic first bag.
- Mesh Market Produce Bag — A small cotton net bag that folds down between uses.
- Round Crossbody Circle Bag — Two flat discs, one long strap. Looks bought, takes an afternoon.
- Bobble Bucket Bag — Rows of squishy bobbles on a firm cylinder — endlessly satisfying to make.
- Drawstring Coin Pouch — One evening, one ball of yarn, a perfect little gift.
- Ripple Stripe Beach Bag — A chevron worked in the round, so the stripes never have to be sewn.
- Heart Motif Phone Crossbody — A small phone pouch with a tapestry heart drawn in stitches.
- Boho Drawstring Backpack — A tall cylinder, a drawstring top and two shaped straps.
- Sunflower Fold-Over Clutch — A two-layer flower motif on a firm hdc envelope. Add a chain and it's an evening bag.
- Star Stitch Handbag — Six-loop stars with a half-double-crochet return row make a dense textured panel.
- Everyday Zip Pouch — One plain rectangle, folded and seamed, with a ready-made zip - the quickest useful make in the library.
Amigurumi patterns
- Pocket Bunny — The perfect first amigurumi: one sphere, one cone, four limbs, two long ears.
- Honey Bear — A round bear with a stitched-on muzzle — your first taste of shaping a face.
- Sleepy Kitten — Embroidered closed eyes, triangle ears and a long curling tail.
- Axolotl Buddy — Head and body in one piece, six frilly gills, a flat paddle tail.
- Bumble Bee — A rounded bee with a yellow head, two-round body bands and soft wings.
- Floppy Cat — A big round head on a soft little body - a sitting cat with stubby arms and a long tail.
- Happy Jellyfish — A squishy dome and six long chain tentacles - a first lesson in simple shaping.
- Chubby Penguin — A plump one-piece body, a round belly patch and little orange feet.
Crochet accessory patterns
- Everyday Bucket Hat — A top-down hat in the round: a flat crown, straight sides and a gently flared brim.
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