Crochet Elegant Floral Bucket Bag Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Cotton yarn in cream, pink, green, and brown
• 3.5 mm crochet hook
• Leather drawstring and strap
• Tapestry needle
• Scissors

Gauge:

15 sts and 18 rows = 4 inches in single crochet

Abbreviations:

• ch - chain
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• sl st - slip stitch
• st - stitch
• rep - repeat

Instructions:

Bottom Base (Brown):

1. Round 1: Ch 2, 6 sc in second ch from hook. Join with sl st to first sc. (6 sts)
2. Round 2: Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around. Join. (12 sts)
3. Round 3: Ch 1, (sc in next st, 2 sc in next st) around. Join. (18 sts)
4. Continue increasing in this manner until you have 60 sts.
5. Finish off and weave in ends.

Main Body (Cream and Floral Detail):

1. Round 1: Join cream yarn, ch 1, sc in each st around. (60 sts)
2. Work even in sc for 10 rounds.
3. Round 11: Join pink yarn, ch 3, 4 dc clusters in first st, sc in next 2 sts. Rep around for 7 flowers. Slip stitch in first ch 3 to join. Finish off pink.
4. Round 12: Join green yarn, ch 1, sc in each flower base and continue in sc for next 2 sts between flowers. Join.
5. Round 13-14: Continue in cream yarn, sc in each st around.
6. Work even in pattern as established for 15 more rounds or until desired height.

Finishing:

1. Attach leather drawstring through top holes, securing with knots on ends.
2. Attach adjustable leather strap to sides securely.
3. Weave in all ends and block if necessary.

Your elegant floral bucket bag is now ready to use!