Crochet Granny Flower Square Bag Free Pattern

Crochet Granny Flower Square Bag Free Pattern

Add a burst of color to your wardrobe with this fun and free crochet flower granny square bag pattern!

This beautiful free pattern features raised flower details crochet granny square using the popcorn stitch (don’t worry—it’s explained in the pattern!) and is made up of simple floral granny squares that work up quickly.

With easy construction and step-by-step instructions, this crochet bag is a great project for crocheters of all skill levels.

The square pattern uses worsted weight yarn/cotton yarn (size 4) in five different colors, a size H (5.00 mm hook size) crochet hook, and basic stitches like single crochet and double crochet stitches.

Each square measures about 7 1/4″ x 7 1/4″, and the finished bag is approximately 7.5″ x 7.5″—the perfect size for a cute crossbody or small tote.

It’s a great way to use up your yarn stash, try out different color combinations, and have some fun with easy flower motifs to create a beautiful bag.

You’ll move through each round, change to the next color, work into the next stitch or next space, and finish off those loose ends with a yarn needle.

The sturdy tote bag strap brings it all together, making this a gorgeous bag you’ll love carrying or giving as a gift.

Whether you go for a single color look or mix and match your favorite yarns, this square bag crochet pattern is full of charm.

You’ll find all the crochet abbreviations you need, and a beautiful finished bag to show off on social media.

So grab your hook, pick your colors, and dive into one of the prettiest crochet squares bag patterns out there.

Happy crocheting!

Crochet Color Burst Flower Granny Square Crossbody

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Materials:

Worsted weight yarn (size 4) in 5 colors
Size H, 5.00 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle

Abbreviations:

st(s)- stitch(es)

ch- chain

hk- hook

hdc- half double crochet

dc- double crochet

sl st- slip stitch

sp- space

BLO- back loop only

Note:

Ch 2 at the beginning of each round counts as a stitch

Final Measurement:

The final square measures approx. 7 1/4″ x 7 1/4″.

The bag measures approx. 7.5″ x 7.5″.

Special Stitches:

Puff Stitch:

Yarn over, insert your hk in the st and pull up a loop, yarn over and insert your hook in the same stitch and pull up a loop, repeat two more times (9 loops on hook). Yarn over and pull yarn through all loops. 1 puff stitch made.

Popcorn Stitch:

Step 1: Crochet 5 double crochet (dc) stitches into the same stitch.

Step 2: Remove the hook from the loop.

Step 3: Insert the hook into the first dc of the group.

Step 4: Grab the dropped loop and pull it through the first dc.

Step 5: Tighten the stitch and continue with the pattern.

Pattern (make 2):

Round 1: With color A, make a magic ring/circle and 12 hdc in circle.

Pull to close, sl st to join, fasten off (12).

Round 2: Change to Color B and join in any stitch.
Puff into the st, *ch 2, puff in next st*, repeat from * around, sl st to join. (12 puff stitches, 12 ch-2 spaces).

Fasten off. With Color C, pick up a st in any ch-2 space.

Round 3: Ch 2 (counts as first dc), dc 4 in same sp, *popcorn, ch 2, 5 dc in next sp,* repeat from * around, sl st to join (12 popcorns made, with 12 ch-2 spaces between each one).

Fasten off. With Color D, join in any ch-2 space and ch 2 (counts as a dc).

Round 4: Dc 2 in same sp, dc 3 in next two spaces, dc 3 in next sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp (corner made), dc 3 in next 2 spaces, dc 3 in next sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp (second corner made), dc 3 in next 2 spaces, dc 3 in next sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp (third corner made), dc 3 in next 2 spaces, dc 3 in first sp, ch 2, sl st to join (48 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Round 5: Ch 2, dc 2 in same sp, *dc in the next 12 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp,* repeat from * 2 more times. Dc in the next 12 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, sl st to join (64 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Round 6: Switch to color E, ch 2, dc 2 in same sp, *dc in the BLO next 16 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, dc 3 in same sp,* repeat from * 2 more times. Dc in the BLO in the next 16 sts, dc 3 in corner sp, ch 2, sl st to join (80 dc, 4 ch-2 corner spaces).

Fasten off, weave in all ends.

Joining:

Cut a long piece of color E.

With the right sides facing each other, use a tapestry needle to sew through the back loops only around the 3 sides of the bag, leaving an opening at the top.

Weave in ends.

Turn bag inside out.

With color E, pick up a st on the top corner where the squares join.

Ch 1, sc evenly around the top, sl st to join.

Continue to chain the corresponding strap size:

Little kid size– 120 chains, 14 inch strap drop

Older kid size– 130 chains, 16 inch strap drop

Teen size– 140 chains, 18 inch strap drop

Adult size– 150 chains, 20 inch strap drop

Sl st in the other end of the bag, ch 1, turn, sl st in each st across the strap to the other side of the bag.

Sl st in end st and fasten off, weave in ends.