Unique Crochet Checkered Squares Bag Unique Step By Step Pattern
Spice up your style with our Crochet Checkered Squares Bag Pattern! Create a funky and colorful accessory that’s perfect for adding a playful twist to any outfit.
This project blends classic design with modern flair, yielding a unique accessory that’s as versatile as it is stylish. Perfect for carrying everyday essentials or adding a touch of handmade elegance to your ensemble, this bag features a chic checkered pattern that stands out.
Unique Crochet Checkered Squares Bag Pattern
Carefully crocheted your own fashionable and unique Crochet Checkered Squares Bag with this easy-to-follow pattern. The finished piece is ideal for both casual outings and formal occasions, embodying a timeless appeal with a contemporary twist. Embrace the artistry of crochet and create a statement piece that reflects your personal style.
Tip:
Choose contrasting yarn colors to make your checkered pattern pop and enhance the visual impact of your design.
Materials Needed:
- Yarn: Caron® Colorama Bamboo Blend™
- Contrast A (Blush 82001): 2 balls (425 yds/389 m)
- Contrast B (Wheat 82006): 1 ball (375 yds/343 m)
- Crochet Hook: Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) Susan Bates® Silvalume®
- Tools: Susan Bates® yarn needle
Abbreviations:
- Approx = Approximately
- Beg = Begin(ning)
- Ch = Chain(s)
- Rep = Repeat(s)
- Rnd(s) = Round(s)
- RS = Right side
- Sc = Single crochet
- Sl st = Slip stitch
- Sp = Space
- St(s) = Stitch(es)
- Tog = Together
Measurements:
- Approximately 20″ [51 cm] deep x 20″ [51 cm] long, excluding handles.
Gauge:
- 14 sc and 17 rows = 4″ [10 cm]
- Motif = 7″ [18 cm] square.
Instructions:
Motif (Make 8 with A, 5 with B)
- Ch 2. 1st rnd: 4 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. (4 sc)
- 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 3 sc in each sc around. Join with sl st to first sc. (12 sc)
- 3rd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as last slst. *Ch 3. Skip next sc. 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. Rep from * twice more. Ch 3. Skip next sc. 1 sc in last sc. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 4th rnd: Ch 1. [1 sc in each sc to next corner ch-3 sp. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) all in corner ch-3 sp] 4 times. 1 sc in each sc to end of rnd. Join with sl st to first sc.
- 5th to 16th rnds: Rep 4th rnd 12 times more. Fasten off.
Straps (Make 2)
- With B, ch 85. 1st row: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 1 sc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. (84 sc)
- 2nd to 4th rows: Ch 1. 1 sc in each sc to end of row. Turn. Fasten off.
Joining Motifs:
- Arrange Motifs according to the provided diagrams, ensuring lettered sides match.
- Use rows of single crochet (sc) through back loops to join Motifs together.
Bag Edging:
- With the right side (RS) facing, attach Contrast B (Wheat) with a slip stitch (sl st) to any corner of the bag.
- 1st round: Chain 1 (ch 1). Work 1 single crochet (sc) in each sc around the bag’s edge, placing 3 sc in each chain-3 space (ch-3 sp). Join with sl st to the top of the first sc. Fasten off.
Attaching Straps:
- Position the straps evenly on the bag’s top edge.
- Sew straps securely in place, ensuring they are aligned and robust enough to handle the bag’s weight.

