Every trip to the beach needs a small bucket backpack - one that is light, cute to carry and fits all your essentials: sun glasses, lip balm and a wallet. This crocheted cotton bucket backpack is cute as a button, with all the colors of the beach and adjustable shoulder straps. Made of sturdy and easy to care for cotton blend yarn, it’s is as pretty as it’s practical.

This chic design is fun to make and make a great gift to give. Of course, you can make one for yourself. :)

Crochet skill level: Easy+.
All instructions are in American terms.

Yarn: Yarnspirations Caron Cotton Cakes
in Aqua Breeze (Color #1)
Weight 4 Worsted (Medium)
1 cake 530 yrds total
and
in Beachglass (Color #2)
Weight 4 Worsted (Medium)
1 cake 530 yrds total

Gauge: 4” x 4”: 17 SC sts x 19 rows

Final Size: 8” W (16” around) x 10” H