Medium sized slouchy bag are easy to make and the perfect accessory to carry around all your daily items.
This pattern example is made for using rainbow colored yarn , and each round or row is worked in the color sequence as mentioned in the pattern instructions. If you wish to change the colors you are welcome to do so, you can even just use one color if you wish, please see pattern notes on how to adapt this pattern if you wish to only use one color.

This sloppy bag is stretchy and great to be used for a day at the beach or any outing to the local swimming pool.

Difficulty level : Beginner

Materials

Yarn
Double Knit or Worsted weight strong yarn like cotton nylon or bamboo yarn.
Pattern bag examples and sizes are based on using worsted weight yarn and a 4.5mm crochet hook.
Bag requires approx. 800m to 1000m of yarn depending on your natural tension.

Hooks
4.5 mm/ US 7 crochet hook

Skills required

The following special stitches are required to complete the pattern.

Front post double crochet
Working in the BLO - Back Loop Only of indicated stitch.

Understand the basics of working in the round. Joining different yarn colors and how to end and finish rows.

Techniques used

All crochet squares are worked Right side facing front and in the round.
Ensure that your final stitch count per side is correct when completing squares.
Gauge is not important, but it’s best to stick to the same yarn weight and crochet hook throughout making your squares, or your squares will not match up.
Work ends, and as you go, it will help you at the end when it comes to finishing a larger project.
Crochet flower squares are worked in the round, after which 3 squares are joined together and then the top of the bag is finished by adding more rounds to the joined squares.