Crochet Flower Granny Square Bag Pattern

Transform a simple skein of cotton yarn into an elegant accessory with our Crochet Flower Granny Square Bag pattern. This pattern combines timeless granny squares with delicate floral motifs, creating a piece that is both functional and stunningly beautiful. Whether you're carrying groceries or heading to a picnic, this bag is sure to impress.

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Embrace the charm of handcrafted design with this bag that stands out for its intricate crochet flower detailing. Crafted using 4ply cotton yarn and a 3.0 hook, the pattern involves a progression of stitches, including slip stitches, double crochets, and treble crochets, meticulously arranged to form beautiful, vibrant squares. Each colorful granny square is joined seamlessly, creating a harmonious blend of creativity and fashion. The versatility of this pattern allows for personal customization, making each bag a unique work of art.

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Required Materials:

1. Crochet Hook: 3.0 mm hook
2. Yarn: 4-ply Cotton Yarn (you'll need multiple colors for different rounds)
3. Scissors
4. Tapestry Needle (for weaving ends and sewing pieces together)

Important Notes:

• Use a 3.0 mm hook with 4-ply cotton yarn for the best results.
• Change yarn color after completing specific steps (noted in the instructions below).
• Master basic crochet stitches like chain (ch), slip stitch (slst), double crochet (dc), half double crochet (hdc), single crochet (sc), and treble crochet (tre) before starting.
• Maintain consistent tension throughout for a polished result.
• Pull the yarn tight to close loops neatly where mentioned.

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Step-by-Step Instructions:

Round 1 (R1):

1. Chain 3 (ch 3).
2. Crochet 10 double crochets (10dc) into the loop.
3. Pull the yarn end to tighten the loop.
4. Slip stitch (slst) into the beginning and chain 1 (ch 1).
5. Cut the yarn and change to a new color.

Round 2 (R2):

1. Chain 2 (ch 2).
2. Make 2 half double crochets (2hdc) in each stitch (total = 20hdc).
3. Slip stitch at the end.

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Round 3 (R3):

1. Chain 1 (ch 1).
2. (In the first stitch):
   • 1 double crochet (1dc),
   • 1 treble crochet (1tre) in the same stitch.
3. (In the second stitch):
   • 3 treble crochets (3tre).
4. (Next stitch):
   • 1 treble crochet (1tre),
   • 1 double crochet (1dc) in the same stitch.
5. Slip stitch into the next stitch.
6. Repeat this pattern around:
   (1dc, 1tre), (3tre), (1tre, 1dc), slst.
7. Slip stitch, chain 1, and cut the yarn. Change yarn color.

Round 4:

1. Chain 1 (ch 1).
2. (First stitch): Single crochet (1sc).
   (Next stitch): Half double crochet (1hdc).
   (Next 2 stitches): Double crochet (1dc in each).
   (Next stitch): Treble crochet (1tre).
   (Next 2 stitches): Double crochet (1dc in each).
   (Next stitch): Half double crochet (1hdc).
   (Next stitch): Single crochet (1sc).
3. Repeat this pattern around:
   1hdc, 2dc, 1tre, 2dc, 1hdc, 1sc.
4. Slip stitch and chain 1.

Round 5:

1. Repeat color changes using a new yarn.
2. (First stitch): Chain 3 (ch 3) and make 2 treble crochets (2tre) in the same stitch.
3. (Next stitch): 2 double crochets (2dc).
4. (Next stitch): 1 double crochet (1dc).
   (Next stitch): 1 half double crochet (1hdc).
5. (Next 3 stitches): 1 single crochet (1sc in each).
6. (Next stitch): 1 half double crochet (1hdc).
   (Next stitch): 1 double crochet (1dc).
   (Next stitch): 2 double crochets (2dc).
7. (Next stitch): Make 3 treble crochets (3tre).
8. Repeat this sequence:
   2dc, 1dc, 1hdc, 3sc, 1hdc, 1dc, 2dc, 3tre.
9. Change yarn again and repeat for additional rounds to expand the granny square.

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Joining and Assembly:

1. Final Round:
   • Add a border to your granny square with single crochet (sc) stitches:
     (Corners) Add 3 sc in one stitch to form corners.
   • Cut the yarn, make a slip stitch, and weave the ends for a neat finish.
2. Sew Together:
   • Once you've made the required number of squares, use a tapestry needle to sew them together into the desired bag shape.
   • Optionally, crochet additional single crochet borders to reinforce the seams.

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Bag Edge & Handle:

1. Create a border for structural support:
   • Chain 3 (ch 3) and double crochet (dc) around the bag edge for multiple rows.
     Increase stitches (dc-inc × 2) at the corners for smooth curves.
2. For the handle:
   • Crochet a long chain of the desired length.
   • Work single crochet (sc) into each chain stitch to create a sturdy strap.
3. Attach the handle to the bag’s edges.

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