10 Free Bag Patterns for National Handbag Day!

October 10, 2017 - Erica Jackofsky

Bag lovers unite! Today is your day!

October 10th is National Handbag day. To celebrate the 10th day of the 10th month we’ve gathered 10 bag patterns for your crafting pleasure. Keep in mind bags make great gift projects since bags do not require sizing to fit properly as a sweater, socks, or hat do. Maybe make one to use in place of a paper gift bag?

10 Bag Patterns

Granny Motif Market Bag

Craft: Crochet Kit
Skill Level: Level 2 (Easy, Beginner +)
This cute bag plays off of the traditonal granny square motif. Crocheted using 5 colors of Vanna’s Choice yarn.

Satchel Grande

Craft: Knitting Pattern Download
Skill Level: Level 2 (Easy, Beginner +)
This large satchel is knit using Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® yarn for a fast project.

Bucket Bag

Craft: Crochet Pattern Download
Skill Level: Level 5 (Experienced)
The thick, sturdy strap of this bag makes it comfortable to carry and its round shape makes it perfect for carrying lots of items at once.

Felted Snowflake Tote

Craft: Knitting Pattern Download
Skill Level: Level 5 (Experienced)
This tote is perfect for dragging along your next knitting project. When fiber is felted it makes a strong fabric. It won’t allow little items to fall through stitches, so lining is not a requirement.

Around Town

Craft: Knitting Pattern Download
Skill Level: Level 3 (Intermediate)
The cabled body and seed stitch strap give this bag texture and interest.

The Audrey Tote

Craft: Crochet Kit
Skill Level: Level 2 (Easy, Beginner +)
Crocheted in Fast Track yarn, the Audrey tote will work up in a hurry. Designed by Make & Do Crew.

Eight-Pocket Carryall

Craft: Crochet Pattern Download
Skill Level: Level 2 (Easy, beginner +)
You can never have too many closets or too many pockets. Get organized with this great big tote with places for all your gadgets and essentials. Interesting texture is created by alternating single and double crochet stitches in one row, then working singles in the doubles and doubles in the singles in the next row.