Textured handbag by Natalie Pelikh

Textured handbag

Crochet
July 2022
polyester rope without core, 3 mm
8 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in double crochet and slip stitch
4.5 mm
427 - 437 yards (390 - 400 m)
US
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.55.

Sometimes ladies need a tiny bit of cuteness to brighten up a day!There’s just something about carrying a lovely bag that makes you feel pretty inside and out. And what makes a bag even better? When you crochet it yourself! Grab your yarn and get ready for a fun;)
This small crossbody bag is easy and fast to make, it’s casual and comfortable, there is enough space for all you need to go for coffee, go to the movies or walk down the street!
Language: English(US terms)
The pattern is 17 pages long, providing you with every detail that you need to complete a bag. Detailed row by row instructions (pictures of the crocheting process, charts and video links to avoid misunderstanding)
Materials:
Any yarn (I used polyester rope without core, 3 mm, 350 m (13779 in). The project will look great in T-shirt yarn, poliester or macrame cord too
Magnetic button clasp snap
Tools:
Magnetic button clasp snap
Chain
2 metal swivel bag clips
Hook suitable for your yarn (I used 4.5 mm)
Thread, needle
Scissors
Lighter
Optinal: stitch marker (you can also use a safety pin, paper clip, old jewelry, yarn (choose a color that contrasts your yarn so the marker will be more visible)
Techniques needed to make a bag- basic stitches:
Slip stitch
Singlе crochet
Half doulbe crochet
To create crochet bag you have to know how to make chains, that’s all! You can get familiar with all the techniques on the PDF document pages!
Size of the finished item
The size of finished bag depends on the cord and hook size. My bag size is:
Width: 11 in (28 cm)
Height: 6,2 in (16 cm)
Depth: 4 in (10 cm)