Chic & Unique Crochet Mini Drawstring Bag Tutorial Charming Gift & Accessory

This Crochet Mini Drawstring Bag is a delightful project that turns simple yarn into a charming accessory. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, it's a fun way to spend your time, resulting in a cute little bag ideal for keeping treasures and trinkets.

Crochet Mini Drawstring Bag

Materials Needed:

Yarn of your choice (Category 4 yarn recommended)
Crochet hook (5mm recommended)
Darning needle

Pattern:

Magic Ring:

Wrap the end of your yarn around your index and middle finger to create a loop.
Hold the yarn in place with your thumb, wrap the longer end around your fingers in the opposite direction, crossing on top.
Insert your hook into the loop, grab the yarn, and pull through to create a smaller loop on your hook.
Chain one to secure the ring.

Round 1:

Make 6 single crochets into the magic ring.
Pull the loose end of the yarn to close the center of the ring.
Join the round by slip stitching into the first single crochet.

Round 2 (Increases):

Chain 1 to start the new round.
Make 2 single crochets (increase) into each stitch from the previous round, resulting in 12 stitches total.

After Round 3:

Chain 1 and start with a single crochet into the same stitch.
Follow with an increase in the next stitch.
Repeat the pattern of one single crochet, then an increase all the way around for a total of 18 stitches.

Round 4:

Chain 1 and do two single crochets, followed by an increase.
Repeat this pattern of two single crochets and an increase all the way around for a total of 24 stitches.

Round 5:

Chain 1 and do three single crochets, followed by an increase.
Continue around for a total of 30 stitches.

For Round 6:

Chain 1 and do four single crochets, followed by an increase.
Repeat around for a total of 36 stitches.

Round 7 to Round 16 (or desired bag length):

Chain 1 and do single crochets in each stitch around.
Slip stitch to the first stitch and chain 1 to begin a new round.
Continue to work rounds of single crochets until you achieve the desired bag length.

Drawstring Holes Round:

Begin with a single crochet, chain 1, skip a stitch, then single crochet in the next stitch.

Repeat the pattern:

chain 1, skip a stitch, single crochet in the next stitch, around the bag.
Join with a slip stitch to the first stitch.

Next Round (Post-Drawstring Holes):

Single crochet in each stitch and in each chain space from the previous round.
Join with a slip stitch to the first stitch.

Final Decorative Round (Optional):

Repeat the pattern of one single crochet, two double crochets, and then another single crochet to create a bump.
Work this pattern around and join with a slip stitch into the bottom stitch.