How to Crochet A Flapped Pencil Case for Beginners
Here is one more beginner-friendly tutorial from the “preparation for back-to-school with crochet presents” series! Learn how to crochet this easy but beautiful flapped pencil and eyeglasses case that is decorated with a knotted crochet bow following a step-by-step tutorial for beginners. This has a beautiful slip stitch edging in white. With the double crochet, it works up fast and can be used as a hook case, money purse and also as a mobile phone pouch. You can also crochet your pouch in pink, purple or sky-blue.
Easily Crochet The Flapped Case
The closing mechanism for this crochet flapped case is a crochet loop that fits around the bow attached at the front panel. This quick crochet purse takes only 40-60 minutes to complete. Make this crochet pouch using T-shirt yarn, worsted cotton and even the plush yarn. Now, continue reading for learning more about this crochet pencil purse project.
Tutorial to Crochet A Flapped Purse
Learn how to crochet a single, versatile panel, assembling the sides, and adding a decorative bow accent to complete the functional design. This crochet project is a beginner-friendly tutorial for making an adorable and practical pencil or glasses case.
It uses a single continuous rectangular panel of double crochet stitches that is simply folded and seamed together along the edges with contrasting single crochet stitches.
Skill Level
Beginner
Materials Used
Medium-weight yarn in two colors (e.g., purple for the main case and white for the trim/bow). The creator uses acrylic yarn (“I Love This Yarn”) but recommends medium-weight cotton (“I Love This Cotton”) if you want a stiffer, more structured case.
4.5 mm crochet hook.
Yarn needle (for weaving in yarn tails and sewing the bow to the case).
Scissors.
Stitch markers or sewing pins (optional, but highly recommended to hold the folded case in place while seaming the edges).
Skills Used
Creating a slip knot and foundation chain.
Double crochet stitches.
Stacked single crochet (a technique used at the start of a row to replace a traditional turning chain for straighter edges).
Single crochet stitches (used to seam the sides of the case together and to create the bow).
Slip stitch.
Basic folding and seaming of a flat crochet panel.
Sewing pieces together (attaching the bow and creating the chain-loop closure).
Learn Crocheting A Pencil Case with the Tutorial
Written Pattern?
The 21-minute tutorial has all the instructions needed to crochet this bow-decorated bag. You can also use the ASK feature of the tutorial.
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