Boho Bobbles Crochet Market Bag Pattern Free
Looking for a stylish and functional crochet market bag pattern? This boho-inspired bag is perfect for your everyday needs! With its unique design and fun texture, it’s both trendy and practical.
Whether you’re headed to the grocery store, planning a trip to the beach, or shopping at a local market, this diy bag has you covered. Let’s get started and make the perfect bag for all your adventures. The free crochet pattern is below.
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Free Crochet Market Bag Pattern
This pattern is great for everyone! Beginners can practice new stitches like the star stitch and bobble stitch, while advanced crocheters will enjoy the creative process. It’s the perfect project to learn color changes and try out unique textures.
The French market bag style adds charm and makes it an exciting project for all skill levels. You’ll love how this farmer’s market tote bag comes together quickly. Whether you’re learning or crafting with confidence, this bag will be your new favorite shopping bag!
Go Green with Reusable Bags
Using reusable bags is a great way to save money and stop relying on wasteful plastic bags. This reusable bag is not only eco-friendly but also stylish enough for any outing.
Whether you’re at a farmer’s market tote bag shopping or loading up on fresh produce, this grocery store essential helps you go green while looking great. Make one today and help create a cleaner planet for future generations.
Perfect for Gifts and Craft Fairs
Handmade market bags are always a hit! They make thoughtful gifts for any occasion, especially in summer when everyone’s on the go. These bags are great for selling at craft fairs too.
A reusable bag like this is not only practical but also a beautiful, trendy piece people will love. Whether for the beach, groceries, or everyday use, a diy shopping bag is a thoughtful and functional gift that stands out. Get creative and start crocheting your next bestseller!
Crochet Market Bag Pattern Information
Skill Level
Intermediate. The crochet bag pattern includes basic crochet stitches, involved stitch pattern, color work, and/or shaping.
Crochet Project Materials Needed
- Crochet hook size: H-8 5 mm crochet hook
- Yarn: Worsted weight cotton yarn. I used Lily Sugar N Cream in:
Seabreeze/green (2 skeins)
Ecru/tan (2 skeins)
Sunshine/yellow (1 skein)
White (1 skein) - Yarn needle/tapestry needle: Use this to weave in your ends.
- Scissors: Use scissors to fasten off your yarn.
- Stitch marker(s): Optional. Use these to help keep track of your stitches.
Finished Bag Size
The crochet market bag measures 14 inches wide and 13 inches long. The strap height is 17 inches.
Gauge
Gauge is not important for this free pattern.
Crochet Terms
- hdc = half double crochet stitch
- hdc2tog = half double crochet decrease
- sc = single crochet stitches
- sc2tog = single crochet decrease
- ss = star stitch
- bo = bobble stitch
- st/sts = stitch/stitches
- ch/chs = chain/chains
- rnd/rnds = round/rounds
- sl st = slip stitch
- rem = remaining
- lp = loop
- y/o = yarn over
Crochet Pattern Notes
- Bag is worked in the round.
- Strap is worked in rows.
- Joins are made with a slip stitch.
- Colors changes are made when joining.
- Fasten off old color during color changes or carry the yarn up.
- Work first stitch(es) of each round in same stitch you joined to.
- The bobble stitches will pop out on the “wrong side”. Just pop them to the “right side”.
- The first star stitch of each round begins in the middle of the beginning ch 3.
- The hdc2tog at the end of the star stitch rounds will prevent you from having a hole between your last star stitch and last stitch of the round.
- The first star stitch of each round begins in the middle of the beginning ch 3.
- Repeat instructions between asterisks (*) for the rest of the round.
Special Stitches
Star Stitch (ss):
- Insert hook in next stitch, YO, pull up a loop (2 loops on hook)
- YO and pull up a loop x 4 times (6 loops on hook)
- YO and pull through all 6 loops
- Ch 1 and insert hook in that ch.
- YO and pull up a loop.
- Insert hook in the side of last star stitch
- YO and pull up a loop.
- Insert hook in chain at base of last star stitch
- YO and pull up a loop.
- Insert hook in next ch, YO and pull up a loop.
- Insert hook in next ch, YO and pull up a loop. (6 loops on hook)
- YO and pull through all 6 loops, ch 1
Bobble Stitch (bo)
- YO, insert hook in next stitch, YO, pull up a loop, YO pull through 2 loops (2 loops on hook)
- YO, insert hook in same stitch, YO, pull up a loop, YO, pull through 2 loops (3 loops on hook)
- YO, insert hook in same stitch, YO, pull up a loop, YO, pull through 2 loops (4 loops on hook)
- YO, insert hook in same stitch, YO, pull up a loop, YO, pull through 2 loops (5 loops on hook)
- YO, insert hook in same stitch, YO, pull up a loop, YO, pull through 2 loops (6 loops on hook)
- YO and pull through all 6 loops.
Crochet Market Bag Pattern Instructions
Note: The first star stitch of each round begins in the middle of the beginning ch 3.
Bottom of the Crochet Market Bag Pattern
Use green yarn for rounds 1-6.
Round 1: Ch 52, 2 hdc in the 3rd ch from the hook, 2 hdc in next ch, hdc in each of the next 46 chs, 2 hdc in each of the last two chs, continue working in the backside of the chains: 2 hdc in each of the next two chs, hdc in each of the next 46 chs, 2 hdc in each of the last two chs, join (108 stitches)
Round 2: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each of the first two sts, hdc in each of the next 50 sts, 2 hdc in each of the next four sts, hdc in each of the next 50 sts, 2 hdc in each of the last two stitches, join (116 stitches)
Round 3: Ch 2, 2 hdc in each of the first two sts, hdc in each of the next 54 sts, 2 hdc in each of the next four sts, hdc in each of the next 54 sts, 2 hdc in each of the last two stitches, join (124 stitches)
Top of the Crochet Market Bag Pattern
Round 4: Ch 2, hdc in each stitch, join (124 stitches)
Rounds 5 & 6: Repeat round 4.
Use tan yarn for rounds 7-9.
Rnd 7: Ch 2, *hdc, ch-1, skip a st*, join to the first ch-1 space (62 ch-1 spaces)
Rnd 8: ch 1, 2 sc in each ch-1 sp, join (124 stitches)
Rnd 9: ch 2, hdc in each st, join (124 stitches)
Use yellow yarn for rounds 10-12.
Rnd 10: ch 3, ss around (see special stitches), when you get to the last st y/o insert your hook into the same st as the last spike of the last star and pull up a lp, y/o and insert your hook into the last st of the rnd and pull up a lp, y/o and pull through all five lps (hdc2tog made), hdc in the top of the ch-3 sp, join (61 ss, 2 hdc)
Rnd 11: ch 2, 2 hdc in the eye of each star, hdc once in each of the last 2 sts, join (124 hdc)
Rnd 12: ch 1, sc in each st around, join [124 sc]
Use white yarn for rounds 13-15.
Rnd 13: ch 2, hdc in each st, join (124 hdc)
Rnd 14: ch 1, [{sc 8, bo, sc} 3 times, sc] 4 times, join (12 bo stitches, 112 sc stitches)
Rnd 15: ch 2, hdc in each st, join (124 hdc)
Use green yarn for rounds 16-18.
Rnd 16: repeat rnd 7
Rnd 17: repeat rnd 8
Rnd 18: repeat rnd 9
Use tan yarn for rounds 19-21.
Rnd 19: repeat rnd 10
Rnd 20: repeat rnd 11
Rnd 21: repeat rnd 12
Use yellow yarn for rounds 22-24.
Rnd 22: repeat rnd 13
Rnd 23: repeat rnd 14
Rnd 24: repeat rnd 15
Use white yarn for rounds 25-27.
Rnd 25: repeat rnd 7
Rnd 26: repeat rnd 8
Rnd 27: repeat rnd 9
Use green yarn for rounds 28-30.
Rnd 28: repeat rnd 10
Rnd 29: repeat rnd 11
Rnd 30: repeat rnd 12
Use tan yarn for rounds 31-33.
Rnd 31: repeat rnd 13
Rnd 32: repeat rnd 14
Rnd 33: repeat rnd 15
Use yellow yarn for round 34.
Rnd 34: ch 2, hdc in each st, join (124 stitches)
Use white yarn for round 35.
Rnd 35: ch 2, sc in each st, join (124 stitches)
Use green yarn for round 36.
Rnd 36: ch 2, sc in each st, join (124 stitches)
Use tan yarn for round 37.
Rnd 37: ch 2, sc in each st, join (124 stitches)
Do not fasten off. You will now start the straps.
Strap for the Crochet Market Bag Pattern
Use tan yarn.
Begin where you left off for round 37.
Row 1: Ch 1, sc 18, turn (18 stitches)
Row 2: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc 14, sc2tog, turn (16 stitches)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc 12, sc2tog, turn (14 stitches)
Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each st, fasten off (14 stitches)
Rows 5-127: Repeat row 4
On the bag, skip over 44 sts and join yarn. Repeats rows 1-3 on the opposite side of the bag.
Sew the two ends of the strap together.
Finishing the Crochet Market Bag Pattern
Fasten off and then weave in the yarn tails.
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