Learn how to crochet Purse, Slouchy Hobo Bag, Slouchy Crossbody, Crossbody Bag/Cross body Bag, Women Shoulder Bag, Handbag bag. You can wear it crossbody style or as a shoulder bag.
Language: English (US terms)
Slouch bag pattern/Hobo bag pattern is 7 pages long, providing you with every detail that you need to complete a bag. Purse pattern contains detailed row by row instructions (pictures of the crocheting process, charts and video links to avoid misunderstanding)
Materials, tools:
Any yarn (I used polyester rope without core, 5 mm,~180 m (7 086 in).
Chain, 2 metal swivel bag clips
Magnetic button clasp snap
Hook suitable for your yarn (I used 5 mm)
Thread, needle, scissors, lighter
Techniques needed to make a crochet hobo bag - basic stitches:
Slip stitch (sl st)
Half double crochet (hdc)
Double crochet (dc)
Treble crochet (tc)
Size of the finished item
The size of finished crochet shoulder bag depends on the cord and hook size. My bag size is:
Length: 14.1 in (36 cm)
Height: 11.8 and 7 in (30 and 18 cm)
Gauge: 12 stitches and 9 rows in 4 inches