African Flower Tote Bag by Susanna Biaye

African Flower Tote Bag

Crochet
March 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in 16 sts over 10 rows = 4"
6.0 mm (J)
450 - 520 yards (411 - 475 m)
Each square measures about 6” Handle = 9” Large Bag = 24” by 24” Medium Bag = 24” by 18” Small Bag = 18” by 18”
US
English
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Crochet Tote Bag Pattern
Looking for the perfect handmade accessory? This Crochet Tote Bag Free Pattern is a must-try project for crochet lovers! Designed using beautiful African Flower Squares, this tote bag is both stylish and functional.
The sturdy construction makes it perfect for everyday use, whether for shopping, carrying yarn projects, or as a casual handbag.

This pattern is beginner-friendly and can be customized with your favorite color combinations. Featuring a reinforced handle for durability and a seamless join for a professional finish, this tote bag is the ultimate blend of creativity and practicality. Follow this step-by-step guide to make your own crochet tote bag and add a personal touch to your accessories collection!

Difficulty Level – Intermediate

Terms - US Terminology
Yarn - Any DK weight yarn in colors of your choice can be substituted.

Estimated Total Yardage
Main Color (Dark Green) = 180 Yards
Contrasting Color 1 (Light Green) = 180 Yards
Contrasting Color 2 (White) = 100 Yards

Hook - 6 mm Crochet Hook

Finished Measurements
Each square measures about 6”
Handle = 9”
Large Bag = 24” by 24”
Medium Bag = 24” by 18”
Small Bag = 18” by 18”
If you prefer to make your bag into just one shape, you can reduce the number of squares instead.

Other materials
Buttons - About 12 pcs (this is needed for the bag straps). About 8 - 10mm mm each.
Tapestry needle
Snap buttons - 12 pcs
Gauge - 15 sts over 8 Rows = 4 x 4” made in dc, before blocking.