Hello everyone,
This crochet flower bag is made with bulky yarn. It’s made with total of 10 squares, it’s big and stylish. You can use as a handbag or shoulder bag.
Detailed, written tutorial is below.
ABBREVIATIONS:
CH: CHAIN
ST (S): STITCH (ES)
SC: SINGLE CROCHET
DC: DOUBLE CROCHET
DC3TOG: DOUBLE CROCHET 3 TOGETHER
SK: SKIP
SL ST: SLIP STITCH
YO: YARN OVER
MATERIALS:
Hemp yarn: https://amzn.to/4nIv8lw
Crochet hooks 3.5 mm https://amzn.to/4oUUhdw
Tapestry needle
Scissors
WRITTEN TUTORIAL:
Crocheting the granny flower square:
Make a mc and ch 1 using color a.
Round 1: 8 sc inside the mc and tighten the mc to close the round. Sl st to close the round with color b and ch 3.
Round 2: 1 dc to the same st. * 2 dc to each st around. Repeat from * in the round. 16 dc
Sl st to close the round with color a and ch 3.
Round 3: 2 dc to the same st. *Ch 1 , sk one st, 3 dc to same st. Repeat from * in the round. Slip stitch to close the round and pull the strand out (so yarn strand doesn’t unravel)
Pull color b with your hook, from back to front and Ch 2 working from inside the space. And ch 5 more.
Round 4: 1 dc to the st on the second previous row under the ch 1 space (made with color a). *Ch 4, 1 dc to the st on the second previous row, under the ch 1 space. Repeat from * in the round.
At the end sl st to close the round and pull the strand out. We will be working with color a in the next round. Pull color a with your hook, from back to front.
Round 5: Ch 3, 2 dc to next st, 1 dc to next st. *Ch 2, 1 dc to next st, 2 dc to next st, 1 dct to next st. Repeat from * in the round. Ch 2 sl st to close the round and pull the strand out. We will be working with color b in the next round.
Pull the color b loop with your hook, from back to front.
Round 6: Ch 3, 1 dc to same st (ch 3 counts as a st.) *Ch 5, skip the next 4 sts, 2 dc to next st (on the second previous row). Repeat from * in the round.
Ch 5, sl st to close the round and pull the strand out.
Pull the color a loop with your hook, from back to front and ch 3 (ch 3 counts as a st)
Round 7: 2 dc to next st. 1 dc to next 2 sts. *Ch 2, sk the next 2 sts. 1 dc to next st, 2 dc to next st. 1 dc to next 2 sts. Repeat from * in the round. Ch 2, sl st to close the round.
Round 8: Continue working with color a and ch 1, 1 sc to the same st. Sk the next st, 5 dc to next st. Sk the next st, 1 sc to next st. *Ch 2, sk the next space, 1 sc to next st, sk the next st, 5 dc to next st. Sk the next st, 1 sc to next st. Repeat from * in the round. Ch 2, sl st, and ch 1. Fasten off the color a.
Round 9: Ch 3, 2 dc to the next st. 5 dc to the space (ch 5 space) on the back. *1 dc to the next st, 2 dc to the next st. 5 dc to the space (ch 5 space) on the back. Repeat from * in the round. Sl st to close the round and ch 1.
Round 10: 1 sc to the same st. 1 sc to next 5 sts (6 sc) 1 hdc to the next st, 1 dc to the next st, 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc to the next st (corner). 1 dc to next st, 1 hdc to next st. (1 sc to next 11 sts. 1 hdc to the next st, 1 dc to the next st, 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc to the next st (corner). 1 dc to next st, 1 hdc to next st) x3 in the round. 1 single crochet to last 5 stitches. Slip stitch to close the round and chain 1.
Round 11: 1 sc to the same st and 1 sc to next 9 sts. (10 sc). 3 sc to the next space (corner). *1 sc to next 19 sts. 3 sc to the next space (corner). Repeat from * in the round. 1 sc to the last 9 sts. Sl st to close the round, ch 1, and fasten off.
Attaching the squares together, make a slip knot and starting from the corners of 2 squares (remember we had 3 single crochet in the corner, start connecting from the middle single crochet stitches) Continue connecting going into the back loops of each stitch of each square. (go into the both back loops from each square, yo and pull through). After connecting the corners, continue attaching next 2 squares same as previous squares.
Connect all the pieces like this and fold in half, and lastly connect the 2 squares on both sides to close the bag
Working on the handle, Attach the yarn to the corner. 1 single crochet to next 21 stitches (until you come to the corner at top) 1 single crochet to each of 3 stitches on top, and continue with 21 single crochet on the other side until you come to the middle of the bag, single crochet three together.
And continue with 1 single crochet to each stitch. And do same on the other side.
Slip stitch at the end.
Next round, 1 single crochet to next 21 stitches, ch 80 for the handle, connect to the other side and 1 single crochet to next 21 stitches. Sk the middle continue with 21 single crochet, and make the handle to the other side also.
Last round, 1 dc to each st until 2 sts from the first ch st (handle) Dc3tog, 1 double crochet to each chain until the last chain (78 dc) dc3tog to the last ch stitch and 2 stitches after that. Continue with 1 dc to each st. until the other handle and do the same.
At the end fasten off.
Video tutorial:
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