Pumpkins, Bats, and More Stylish Halloween Crochet Bags
Pumpkins, Bats, and More Stylish Halloween Crochet Bags
Crochet Halloween Tote Bag
Materials:
- Worsted weight yarn in black, orange, gray, white, green, and purple
- Crochet hook size H/8 (5 mm)
- Yarn needle
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- dc: double crochet
- sl st: slip stitch
- st(s): stitch(es)
- inc: increase
- dec: decrease
Instructions:
Base of the Bag:
- With black yarn, ch 41.
- Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (40 sc)
- Rows 2-10: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across.
Sides of the Bag:
- Continuing from the base, ch 1, turn, sc around the entire base (including the sides), placing 3 sc in each corner. Join with sl st to first sc.
- Rounds 2-30: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with sl st to first sc. (Continue in black yarn)
Pumpkin Face:
- With orange yarn, start a magic ring.
- Round 1: Ch 1, 6 sc in ring. Pull tight. (6 sc)
- Round 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Round 3: 2 sc in next st, sc in next st around. (18 sc)
- Continue increasing until you have a circle that fits the front of your bag.
Witch’s Hat:
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- With gray yarn, start a magic ring.
- Round 1: Ch 1, 6 sc in ring. Pull tight. (6 sc)
- Round 2: 2 sc in each st around. (12 sc)
- Round 3: 2 sc in next st, sc in next st around. (18 sc)
- Continue increasing until the circle is large enough for the brim, then work even for several rounds for the hat’s height.
- Switch to purple yarn and crochet a band around the base of the hat.
Bat Motifs:
- With black yarn, ch 5.
- Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (4 sc)
- Row 2: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across.
- Row 3: Ch 1, turn, 2 sc in first st, sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in last st. (6 sc)
- Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.
Assembly:
- Sew the pumpkin face to the front of the bag using the yarn needle.
- Attach the witch’s hat on top of the pumpkin face.
- Sew the bat motifs around the bag as desired.
- Weave in all ends securely.
Handles:
- With black yarn, ch 100.
- Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. (99 sc)
- Rows 2-4: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across.
- Attach handles to the inside of the bag securely.
Enjoy your festive crochet Halloween tote bag!