Melanie bag by Olha Bilyk

Melanie bag

Crochet
April 2023
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 1 row = 4 inches
4.0 mm (G)
416 - 459 yards (380 - 420 m)
30*20*10 cm
US
English
This pattern is available for $7.70 USD
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This is a DIY crochet bag with complete and detailed video tutorial of the whole crochet bag creating process. Skill level -  easy\medium. It will take 2-3 days to create it. The size of the bag will depend on the thickness of the cord, size of the clasp and the density of your crocheting. 

Video tutorial is written in American English!!!

Stages of video tutorial:

✩ how to crochet the bottom of a bag;
✩ how to crochet the walls of a bag;
✩ how to crochet a bag handle - short or with a knot;
✩ how to sew a zipper lock into a bag - 2 sewing methods;
✩ how to crochet a flap for a bag;
✩ how to install a lock on a bag.

Materials:

  1. 3 skeins of polyester rope 3 mm 250 g 150 meters

  2. zipper from 20 cm long

  3. or a lock for the valve

  4. or a magnetic button

  5. or leather buckle

  6. Hook 4-4.5 mm

  7. Stopper (tip) for a zipper