Colorful Tapestry Drawstring and Purse Bag Free Crochet Patterns
One of the things that sets crochet apart from other knitting and crochet techniques is the wide range of colors that you can use. This is due, in part, to the way crochet stitches are put together.
In this blog post, we’re going to share two free crochet patterns that use colorful tapestry drawstring and purse bag free crochet stitches. The patterns are both quick and easy to follow, so you can get started creating your very own colorful pieces of crocheted art right away!
Free Crochet Pattern for a Tapestry Drawstring and Purse Bag
This crochet pattern is specifically designed for a tapestry drawstring and purse bag. It is very colorful and stylish, perfect to add some interest to your everyday carry. The purse can be made in any size you like, and the drawstring makes it easy to carry everything you need without having to bulky.
The pattern is written in standard US terms, with step-by-step photos and diagrams. You will need basic crochet skills to make this bag, including chain stitches, single crochets, and slip stitches. This free crochet pattern is best suited for intermediate level crocheters.
Free Crochet Pattern for a Colorful Tapestry Drawstring and Purse Bag
This free crochet pattern for a colorful tapestry drawstring and purse bag is perfect for adding color and interest to any accessory! The drawstring bag is worked in the round from the bottom up, and the purse body is worked in one piece. The purse is finished with a colorful double crocheted strap.
To make the drawstring bag, begin by knitting the foundation chain (ch). Do not turn your work.
Round 1: Work 2dc into the first ch, then work 1dc into each remaining ch around. (12 dc)
Round 2: Ch2, DC into first st, *skip next st, work 2dc into next st; repeat from * around. (18 dc)
Round 3: Ch2, DC into first st, *skip next 2 sts, work 2dc into next st; repeat from * around. (24 dc)
Round 4: Ch2, DC into first 2 sts, *skip next 3 sts, work 2dc into next st; repeat from * around. (30 dc)
Rounds 5-7: Rep Round 4. (30 dc)
Fasten off and weave in ends.
To make the body of the purse, start by sewing together opposite ends of the strap using Kitchener stitch. Do not turn your work.
Next row: Ch1 (=sc), work 8sc evenly down strap length (=outer side of purse). Fasten off and weave in ends.
Round 1: With right side facing, join yarn in first sc, work 2sc into same st, *skip next sc, work 2sc into next sc; repeat from * around. (12 sc)
Round 2: Ch1, turn, work 2sc into first sc, *work 1dc into next sc; repeat from * around. (18 dc)
Round 3: Ch1, turn, work 1dc into each of the first 2sc, *work 2dc into next sc; repeat from * around. (24 dc)
Round 4: Ch1, turn, work 2dc into first dc, *work 1trc into next dc; repeat from * around. (30 trcs)
Round 5: Ch1, turn, work 1trc into each of the first 3dc, *work 2trc into next dc; repeat from * around. (36 trcs)
You now need to start working on the fringe. Place a strand of yarn over one trc and pull up tight. You now want to do this with every trc on round 5. Fasten off and weave in ends.
To finish the purse, sew the ends of the strap together. Sew the outer edge of the purse to the drawstring bag.
Free Crochet Pattern for a stripey Tapestry Drawstring and Purse Bag
Start by chaining 12 (or any desired number) and make a ring.
R1: HDC in each stitch around, chain 1 (does not count as a stitch) at the end of the round – 12 (or your desired number) stitches.
R2: SC in the first stitch, SC in the next 9 stitches, HDC in the last stitch – 10 (or your desired number) stitches.
R3: SC in the first 2 stitches, *SC in the next 9 stitches, HDC in the last stitch; rep from * around – 14 (or your desired number) stitches.
R4: SC in each stitch around – 14 (or your desired number) stitches. Do not join to form a round.
Bag Body:
Round 1: Start with an HDC in the first 2 stitches, SC in next 11 stitches, CH1 and turn – 12 (or your desired number) sts.
Round 2: SC evenly around – do not join to form a round.
Rnd 3: CH1 and turn; Working into the top of each ST from previous round, DC into each DC; *SC into next ST, DC into next ST; rep from * around; Join to form a circle – 24 (or your desired number) sts. Fasten off CC and leave long tail for sewing later on down bag body.
Purse Body:
With CC still working yarn, start by making an adjustable loop in the middle of the CC. *HDC in next ST, work 2 DC into next ST; rep from * around – 6 (or your desired number) sts. Work 1 SC into each of the remaining sts. Fasten off and weave in ends.
Free Crochet Pattern for a Polka Dot Tapestry Drawstring and Purse Bag
Are you in the market for a colorful tapestry drawstring and purse bag? If so, this free crochet pattern is just what you need! The bag features a polka dot motif, created by crocheting multiple colors of yarn together. The drawstring closure makes it easy to carry around, and the finished size is 18″ wide x 10″ tall.
To make this tapestry drawstring and purse bag, you will need:
50 grams of DK weight yarn (I used Bernat Softee Baby)
6 mm Crochet Hook
Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends
Yarn needle for stitching up the sides of the bag
The completed project measures 18″ wide x 10″ tall. Here is how to make it:
1. Begin by making a magic ring.
2. Ch 3 (counts as dc), then work 8 dc in the ring.
3. *Ch 2, sk 1 dc, work 1 dc in next dc* repeat from * to * around.
4. Finish off and weave in ends.
5. Turn the bag so that the right side is facing out, and start crocheting along the bottom edge of the bag with DK weight yarn. Work 1 ch from hook, and then work 8 dc in each st across the bottom edge of the bag. Join with a sl st to first ch, and finish off. Weave in any loose ends.
6. Turn the bag so that the wrong side is facing out, and start crocheting along the top edge of the bag with DK weight yarn. Work 1 ch from hook, and then work 8 dc in each st across the top edge of the bag. Join with a sl st to first ch, and finish off. Weave in any loose ends.
Free Crochet Pattern for a Flowery Tapestry Drawstring and Purse Bag
This crochet pattern is designed to make a colorful tapestry drawstring and purse bag. The drawstring bag is crocheted using a double crochet stitch, and the purse can be made with either a chain or single crochet stitches.
You will need Worsted weight yarn in light green, dark green, blue, purple, yellow, and orange colors for this project. The pattern also includes instructions on how to make the purse strap.
The flowery tapestry drawstring and purse bag is perfect for spring or summer days. It’s stylish and easy to make, so you can have it finished in no time at all.
The bag measures about 10 inches wide by 8 inches long by 4 inches high, and the straps are about 2 feet long. You could also use this pattern to make a matching hat or scarf!
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All of us had a great week, full of God’s Desired houses in their works, and a lot of creativity to start another project mainly with crochet yarn.
With love and affection, Crochet To Day Free!
