Square-Based Summer Bags – Free Crochet Patterns
Free crochet patterns for summer bags are here! If you think that granny squares are great only for blankets, think again because you can make a lot more with them. Square Summer Bags are the perfect example. Joyful colors, beads and fringes are the main characteristics as well as ethnic patterns and various textures. Try pairing these beautiful bags with your favorite tops and skirts or mixing and matching different styles. Boho chic comes to mind because such granny square bags are one of the staples of this look. Therefore, if you want to update your wardrobe with fresh accessories, those summer bags are the most stylish and quickest way to do so. Check out these free patterns under the links below and don’t forget to follow us on Facebook and Pinterest for more creative ideas!
If you need more inspiration, check out our collections of Simple Crochet Tops and Large Brims Sun Hats.
Bernadette Tote Bag Free Crochet Pattern
With this intermediate project by Kate Kosenko you are ready to create a functional and stylish accessory with a boho flair. The tote bag has a simple construction that involves crocheting squares and joining them seamlessly as you go. Whether going shopping or heading out to the beach, this handmade bag will suit many occasions.
Level: intermediate Author: Kate Kosenko (Veselunka)
photos by Kate Kosenko (Veselunka) / ravelry.com
Find this pattern on hobbii.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Breezy Days Daisy Bag Free Crochet Pattern
Stephanie Jessica Lau’s crocheted tote bag features a vintage-inspired design consisting of 13 granny squares uniquely seamed together. You can choose from various color combinations or go for a single color to create a personalized and elegant medium-sized bag. In this project, nostalgic charm, modern minimalism, and everyday functionality meet in one trendy accessory.
Level: upper beginner Author: Stephanie Jessica Lau
photos by Stephanie Jessica Lau / ravelry.com
Find this pattern on allaboutami.com, or read more on ravelry.com.
Sunny Tote Free Crochet Pattern
Turn your granny squares into an amazing summer tote. Red and sunny yellow complement each other but you can use other colors too. Perfect bag for hitting the streets because it will hold all your essentials and also add to your look.
Level: upper beginner Author: DROPS Desing
The original pattern is on Garnstudio. More info on Ravelry. Info about this version and the photos are on Ravelry.
Native Sun Square Bag Free Crochet Pattern
Beautiful colors! This boho-style bag pattern is made with 8 textured granny squares. With a fringe and beaded tassels, this cute bag looks great with flowy dresses and shorts. Sonya Blackstone rocks!
Level: intermediate Author: Sonya Blackstone
The original pattern and the photos are on Blackstone Design. More info on Ravelry.
Granny Colours Autumn Tote Bag Free Crochet Pattern
A beautiful accessory not only for autumn! You can pick your favorite colors and wear your tote bag all year round or make a special color version for each season. Sounds like fun, doesn’t it? It certainly will be with this pattern by Barbara Roncaglioni!
Level:upper beginner Author: Barbara Roncaglioni
The original pattern and the photos are on Ravelry.
Daisy Bum Bag Free Crochet Pattern
Beautiful squares and a beautiful bag! If you are looking for original ideas for crochet blocks, this bag designed by Crafted by Cat is definitely something you should try. Use your favorite colors or crochet it for a friend or a family member!
Level: beginner Author: Crafted by Cat
The original pattern is on Crafted by Cat. The photos are on Instagram: top and bottom.
Daisy Square Bag Free Crochet Pattern
Which crocheter can live without daisy granny squares? We certainly couldn’t! This one designed by Lululoves Crochet has a retro vibe and a lovely texture. Perfect not only for blankets but also for bags and scarves. Try it!
Level: upper beginner Author: Lululoves Crochet
The original pattern (for the squares only) and the photos are on Lulu Loves. The bottom photo is on Instagram.
