This pattern is made to fit a 33 x 42 x 19 jute bag. Instead of trying to sew an inner lining for the crochet bag, the jute bag provides for sturdiness and also the handles. When sewing is not a problem, you are free to make your own lining and make provision for handles.

Create an interesting top with triangles and spider flowers. The pattern includes a diagram on how to crochet the triangles as you go as well as a diagram of the triangle. The top uses 5 balls (250 g) DK from Elle Cotton On. Please note that if you use other DK yarn, you have to calculate the right amount as this pattern uses 250 g balls.

This is a very easy handbag with a basic star and circle pattern. The little bit of gold give it its bling and it can be replaced by any other colour or yarn if you want a more subtle bag. The bag requires basic sewing skills for the lining.

East to crochet handbag in one piece with flowers sewn on at the end. Basic sewing skills necessary for lining of the bag. Size will depend on your tension. This bag requires 4 balls (4-ply) of 50 g each in mercerized cotton, but if you crochet loosely an extra ball is recommended. The hook used is a 3 mm crochet hook.

This pattern is based on basic crochet stitches that are worked on different sizes of metal rings. The pattern is worked from top to bottom.

Difficulty: Intermediate to Advanced

This is a lovely beach or grocery shoulder bag which uses mosaic and surface crochet techniques.

This throw consists of different squares and diamonds that are placed in certain positions to form a unique pattern. The squares use colour work and overlay techniques while the diamonds use different crochet techniques. The throw is worked in a DK cotton yarn and does not require a specific gauge as long as you stay within the right yarn thick...

This pattern is a mandala pattern that consists of loose individual crocheted parts that is then integrated into the main design. Parts of the design color work is also filled in motifs.

This design can be used for many crochet projects like blankets, scarves, etc. Adjust it easily for larger or smaller projects.

This pattern was designed to fit standard cork pot mats, but if you can’t get hold of these mats, you can also use quilt batting instead. This pattern makes provision for both options. It is a fun project to use stash or leftover yarn. I have used Vinnis Colours Nikkim DK 100% cotton (50 g balls) in Natural, Raspberry, Ballet Pink, Peach, Mint,...

This pattern is relative easy as it encloses a diagram, but you have to mastered the basic crochet stitches.

To attempt the Rose Mandala, you have to know the basic crochet stitches well and it is important to follow the pattern closely and to read the pattern thoroughly. The idea behind the Mandala was to use stash yarn, but you can do as you wish. I have used 6 colours, but you are welcome to use more or less. The pattern is not difficult as long as...

This square motif can easily be adapted to larger blanket or other projects like cushions. Any DK yarn in 100g balls can be used for this project. From the time this pattern was published, certain colours were discontinued. Therefor I made provision in the pattern for alternatives. I have used 700g for the background colour and 800 g (100g in e...

This pattern resembles a turning point in my crochet approach and it was done on my trip back home from my December holiday. I do not believe in New Year’s resolutions, but I knew then that I will never again do the same old boring stuff I did for so many years. My creativity reached a turning point and it was a wonderful fresh start to a new y...

This pattern consists of a crochet bag and loose flowers, which are sewn on afterwards. These flowers can also be sewn on any other bag or used for other creative projects. It is also a lovely project for leftover yarn. I have used a double knit, but any other yarn may be used. The size of the bag may differ when other yarn or needle size is us...

This pattern is not for beginners, but for people with more experience in crochet work. The shapes are easy to follow and not difficult to crochet, but to join the motifs, you need a little bit of experience. It is a lovely pattern for the use of leftover yarns and you only need 3 balls (50 g) for the edge and the joining of the motifs. Tension...

This pattern uses Crochet no. 5 thread and a 2.2.5 mm crochet hook. It consists of 50 g balls: 2 balls grey, 6 balls silver and 2 balls paprika. There is no tension swatch and only one size available: length = 60 cm and chest = 84 cm. The easiest way to enlarge the pattern is to use a thicker yarn like 4 ply or DK. The pattern includes an assem...