GRANNY STITCH CROCHET BAG
- Jan 22
- 4 min read
This crochet bag is created using the timeless granny stitch, making it a simple yet stylish project. It's lightweight and great for everyday use, whether as casual tote or handmade gift. You can easily customized this crochet bag with different yarns and colors.

https://youtu.be/CA0BMNUqTPQ?si=QJbEIlEOLPs-a6rT You can find the full video tutorial on my YouTube channel, Vivi Crochet, If you prefer following along visual.
MATERIALS USED
Scissors
Needle
Stitch Marker
3.5mm Hook Size
Purple Yarn 98g
White Yarn 100g
Pink Yarn 90g
YARN DETAILS
Brand: Huamanni
Thickness: 1.5mm
Fiber Content: 100% Cotton
ABBREVIATIONS
SK (Skip)
CH (Chain)
CH SP (Chain space)
SL ST (Slip Stitch)
SL KT (Slip knot)
SC (Single crochet)
DC (Double crochet)
CHAIN FOUNDATION
Start with by making a sl kt, then chain 36

ROUND 1
Skip 3 chains (the 3 chains count as first double crochet), 2 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (in the 4th ch)
Sk 3 ch, 3 dc (7 times), In the last ch make 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc
(Work on the other side) sk 3 ch, 3 dc (7 times), back in the 4th ch make 3 dc, ch 2, sl st

ROUND 2
Ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 1st corner), 3 dc (8 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 2nd and 3rd corner), 3 dc (8 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 4th corner), sl st

ROUND 3
Ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 1st corner), 3 dc (9 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 2nd corner), 3 dc
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 3rd corner), 3 dc (9 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 4th corner), 3 dc, sl st

ROUND 4
Ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 1st corner), 3 dc (10 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 2nd corner), 3 dc (2 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 3rd corner), 3 dc (10 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 4th corner), 3 dc (2 times), sl st

ROUND 5
Ch 2, 3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 1st corner), 3 dc (11 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 2nd corner), 3 dc (3 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 3rd corner), 3 dc (11 times)
3 dc, ch 2, 3 dc (In the 4th corner), 3 dc (3 times), sl st

ROUND 6 - 22
Ch 2, 3 dc (In each of the next 36 space around), sl st
Change to pink color yarn in round 12
Change to white color yarn in round 20

STRAP
For the bag strap, please refer to the image below for reference.
Attach your yarn to the first space and we'll start crocheting the strap.

ROW 1
Ch 3 (In the 1st sp), 3 dc (9 times), 1 dc (In the 11th sp)

ROW 2
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 3 dc (8 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 3
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 3 dc (7 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 4
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 3 dc (6 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 5
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 3 dc (5 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 6
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 3 dc (4 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 7
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 8
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)

ROW 9
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

ROW 10
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)

ROW 11
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 12
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 13
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 14
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 15
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 16
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 17
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 18
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 19
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 20
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 21
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 22
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 23
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 24
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 25
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)
ROW 26
Ch 3 and turn the work over, 2 dc (In the first sp), 3 dc (3 times)
ROW 27
Ch 3, turn the work over, 3 dc (3 times), 1 dc (In the last sp)

Align the ends of the strap and sew them together securely.

Now, work one single crochet around the top of the bag and along the strap to create a neat, finished edge.

Sl kt, 1 sc (24 times)

2 sc (In each of the next 54 turning chain), sl st
After done, cut and secure the yarn end


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