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Get everything done in style! This colour block boho bag features using mostly treble stitch that would be perfect to inspire confidence for beginners to to practice on. You'd end up with a spacious bag that can fit almost everything you need for your everyday errands. You can get the free pattern below or get the ad-free printable PDF pattern here.

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Colour Block Boho Bag Crochet Pattern

We all have busy lives with a million places to be, and even more things to do. It’s hard to stay organized. But with the Colorblock Boho Bag, you can get everything done and look good while doing it.

This crochet tote bag is spacious and flexible enough to hold books, your laptop, or a towel and some sunscreen. It could even hold a picnic for your day at the farm.

We made our Colorblock Boho Bag in a beautiful tricolor of Georgia Peach, Crimson and Sandshell, but you can make your bag in whatever colors you want!

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Whether you’re dropping your kids off at school, picking up some things from the store, or going on a family vacation, this bag will carry everything you need and make you look stylish in the process!

Before we get to the crochet pattern, do you enjoy crocheting simple shapes like rectangles? If so, you may want to check out our Crochet Anything with Rectangles class where you'll take the basic shape you already have down pat and turn it into useful, practical, and beautifully professional projects.

Skill Level: Easy

Materials:

Hook: Size H/8/5mm crochet hook

Yarn: Worsted weight yarn
110 yds red (A)
85 yds peach (B)
175 yds beige (C)

Notions:
Scissors
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker

Pattern uses US crochet terms

ABBREVIATIONS	DESCRIPTION
ch	Chain
rnd	Round
sc	Single crochet
sl st	Slip stitch
st(s)	Stitch(es)
tr	Treble crochet

Size:
Width: 13.5”, Circumference: 27”,
Length (including handle) 27”

Gauge: 4” = 12 tr x 5 rnds

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The pattern

Bag

With A, ch 3

Rnd 1: 16 tr in 2nd ch from hook, sl st in top of first tr. (16 sts)

Rnd 2: Ch 4 (counts as tr throughout), tr in first st, 2 tr in each st around, join with sl st to first st. (32 sts) Rnd 3: Ch 4, 2 tr in next st, [tr in next st, 2 tr in next st] around, join with sl st in first st. (48 sts)

Rnd 4: Ch 4, tr in next st, 2 tr in next st, [tr in each of next 2 sts, 2 tr in next st] around, join with sl st in first st. (64 sts)

Rnd 5: Ch 4, tr in each of next 2 sts, 2 tr in next st, [tr in each of next 3 sts, 2 tr in next st] around, join with sl st in first st. (80 sts).

Rnd 6: Ch 4, tr in each of next 3 sts, 2 tr in next st, [tr in each of next 4 sts, 2 tr in next st] around, join with sl st in first st. (96 sts).

Change to B, fasten off A.

Rnds 7-12: With B, ch 4, tr in next st and in each st around, join with sl st in first st. Change to C, fasten off B.

Rnds 13-18: With C, ch 4, tr in next st and in each st around, join with sl st in first st.

Handle:

Row 1: Ch 1, sc in same st and in each of the next 4 sts, leaving remaining sts unworked. (5 sts)

Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across.

Repeat row 2 until handle is about 25” long.

Fasten off, leaving a long tail.

Using tail, sew end of handle onto opposite side of bag.

Top edging:

Join C with a sl st in any st along top of bag.

Rnd 1: Ch 1, sc in each st around top of bag and in each row across side edge of handle, join with sl st to first st. Fasten off

Repeat rnd 1 on the opposite side of the bag and handle.

Weave in ends.

We hope you’re as excited as we are for you to make the Colorblock Boho Bag. You can take it anywhere with you and all your friends will be asking where you got such a stylish, practical bag. They’ll be begging you for a tote bag once they hear you made it! With so many friends wanting bags, you might feel overwhelmed…if you didn’t have the Colorblock Boho Bag to keep you organized, that is!

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Chevron Wristlet Clutch Bag Crochet Pattern

Chevron is the most classic pattern out there. And when you’re looking for a clutch to carry around with you wherever you go, classic takes the cake. It matches with everything and gives a cool touch to any outfit.

We chose a black and white yarn because of the timeless look. You can opt for any two colors you like. Make them complementary and subtle, or choose two primary colors that pop. Whatever way you choose to go, you really can’t go wrong.

You can finish making this clutch in just a few short hours. It might seem hard to even wait that long before you’re able to use it – so, get started right away! You can choose to add a metal popper to your clutch, or just use the handle. You’ll be ready to go in no time.

Difficulty: Advanced Beginner

Supplies:

1 skien Berroco Pima 100 DK weight cotton yarn, Magnolia

2 skiens Berroco Pima 100 DK weight cotton yarn, Black Eyed Susan

G (US) / 4 mm hook

Yarn needle

Scissors

Abbreviations:

Sc: single crochet

St: stitch

Sk: skip

Sc3tog: single crochet 3 together, decreasing stitch

Ch 74

Row 1: sc into the 2nd ch from the hook. Make 3 more sc, then sk 3 st. *Sc into the next 4 st, then 3 sc into the next st. Sc in the next 4, sk 3 st* Sc into the next 2 st, 3 sc into the last st. Ch 1 and turn

Row 2: Sc into the first 4 st, sk 2, *sc in the next 4 st, 3 sc in the next st, sc in next 4 st, sk 2*

Row 3 & 4: Repeat row 2 in contrasting color

Rows 5-66: Continue repeating row 2 changing colors every two rows. The last two rows will be black, as will all the remaining rows.

Row 67: Sc into the first 4 st, sc3tog, *9 sc, sc3tog*

Rows 68-88: Sc across

Fold the right sides of the work so they face each other, with the chevron patterns even with each other. Leave the solid black portion above the rest, and whip stitch the chevron portion together. Turn right side out, then attach handle in the center of the flap.

Handle

Ch 31, sc into the second ch from hook and across.

Rows 1-5: Sc across

Leave a long enough tail on each end to sew centered on flap of bag.

Where’d your clutch come in a clutch? We want to see pictures of how your new trendy bag looked as you carried it around town.

These bags are also great to give away as gifts, so once you’re finished making yours, you can start on another. It’s cool to match with your friends.