For Stylish Look Crochet Avenue Circle Bag Pattern

Stylish accessory with our Free Crochet Avenue Circle Bag Pattern, perfect for adding elegance and a trendy touch to your wardrobe collection.

The allure of a stylish accessory that seamlessly combines functionality and elegance. This pattern allows you to create a chic, round bag that’s perfect for both everyday use and special occasions. With its unique circular design and intricate stitch work, the Avenue Circle Bag stands out as a fashionable statement piece. The pattern is versatile, allowing you to experiment with different yarn textures and colors to suit your personal style.

Crochet Avenue Circle Bag

The spacious interior and sturdy construction make it not only beautiful but also practical, capable of holding your essentials securely. By following the clear, concise instructions provided, even beginners can achieve professional-looking results with this vibrant and eye-catching bag.

Tip:

Use a durable, washable yarn to ensure your bag remains beautiful and functional with regular use.

Materials:

1. Main Color (MC): Lion Brand Rewind
2. Contrast Color (CC): Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton
3. Tapestry needle
4. Size G (4.0 mm) crochet hook for handles
5. Size F (4.0 mm) crochet hook for main circle
6. 14 stitch markers or safety pins

Abbreviations:

• Sc: Single Crochet
• Ch: Chain
• St: Stitch
• Rnd: Round
• MC: Main Color
• CC: Contrast Color
• PM: Place Marker
• SCBLO: Single Crochet Back Loop Only
• Sc3tog: Single Crochet Three Together

Making Process:

Body Of Bag – First And Second Circles:

1. Foundation Round: Choose between the preferred foundation round or alternative.
   • Preferred: Magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring. (6)
   • Alternative: Ch 4, sl st to first ch. Ch 1, 6 sc in loop. (6)
2. Rounds 2-14:
   • R2: 2 scblo in each st. (12)
   • R3: Scblo in each st. (12)
   • R4: 2 scblo in each st. (24)
   • R5-7: Repeat R3. (24, 36)
   • R8: [2 scblo in next st, scblo in next 2] 12 times. (48)
   • … Continue pattern to R14 ending with 84 sts.
3. Continue Pattern: Repeat Rounds 13 and 14 nine more times until Round 32, ending with 192 sts.
4. Final Steps: Sl st in the next stitch and fasten off.

Round Bag Gusset:

1. Foundation Row: Ch 4.
2. Rows 1-154: Follow instructions for increases and straight rows, ending with decreases to return to 3 sc.
3. Do Not Fasten Off.

Gusset Border:

1. Work a sc border around the entire gusset, joining with a sl st to the first sc.

Joining Gusset And Main Circles:

1. Attach the yarn as prescribed based on handedness.
2. Work sc through both layers to join gusset and circles.

Purse Handles and Strap Tabs:

• Handles:
  • Ch 12, join, and continue in spirals till straps measure 24”. Fasten off.
• Strap Tabs:
  • Ch 9, then follow instructions for 10 rows with specific crocheting instructions. Attach tabs over the ends of the straps on the bag.

Interior Pocket:

1. Foundation Row: Ch 30.
2. Rows 1-30: Start with 29 sc, then ch 1, and turn for 29 more sc stitches per row. Fasten off, leaving a tail for sewing.

Final Assembly:

• Attach the straps and tabs to the circles using whip stitches for secure attachment.
• Pin and sew the interior pocket in the desired location inside one of the bag’s circles.

Finishing Touches:

• Secure all loose ends and remove any remaining stitch markers.
• If desired, reinforce straps with nylon webbing for extra durability.

This project offers creative freedom in terms of color choices, strap materials, and decoration, making it a truly customizable piece.

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