How to Crochet Granny Square Base Fall Bag With Chevron
Want a crochet bag for Halloween trick-or-treating and fall strolling? Learn how to crochet this easy granny square base and chevron stitch autumn bag with a stitch-by-stitch tutorial for beginners. This fall bag features four fall colors and a large strap for shoulder wear. The solid granny square base provides the bag the right shape so that nothing gets lost inside. You can complete crocheting one within just an hour with little sewing needed.
So, if you are interested in crocheting this granny square bag for yourself, continue reading this post till the end of this post for the complete tutorial.
About the Designer: The designer of this Granny sunburst project is @augustcraftcrochet – her crochet library is overflowing with the most colorful and beautiful crochet bags for all occasions. You will especially love her fall and rainbow crochet bags with bobble stitch to popcorn, and many more textured stitches. You will especially love her shoulder bags.Note: In respect for the creator’s pattern rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. You can watch the tutorial with on-screen written instructions at the end of this post.
How To Crochet a Chevron Fall Bag Tutorial
Skill Level: Beginner – Intermediate (solid granny square needs chain skipping, half-double crochet, double crochet cluster, and simple double crochet plus chains in bulk. For the main bag, you will also need the color changes, single crochet, and more. Overall, with elegantly written instructions, this crochet project is easy. Sewing for the straps is also an important skill. half-double crochet.)
Tutorial Timing: Just approximately 26 Minutes (perfect for learning the solid granny square and zig zag stitch in one crochet project. As for this, the tutorial is quicker.)
Personalization Tips: This crochet chevron bag is designed for Halloween and fall, but with just a different color combo like white, dark pink, and light pink. The solid granny square requires just two initial rounds, so size adjustments are easy, as the later bag is worked around it.
Pattern Type: The on-screen written pattern is available if you find written instructions easy to follow along with. Also, the tutorial is slow-paced.
Supplies Used
Gather the following crochet supplies for crocheting this solid granny square fall bag:
- Cotton Yarn 2.00 = 250g.
- Crochet hook 5/0(3.00mm)
- Yarn Needle
- Colors: orange, green, pastel orange, and white.
Crochet Stitches & Techniques
The following are the techniques used for crocheting this granny square base bag for all skill levels:
- Chain Skipping: Skip the indicated number of chain stitches and work into the next stitch to create spaces between clusters.
- Half-Double Crochet (HDC): Yarn over, insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over again, pull through the stitch, yarn over once more, and pull through all three loops on the hook.
- Double Crochet Cluster: Yarn over and partially complete double crochets in the same stitch, leaving the last loop of each DC on the hook; yarn over and pull through all loops to complete the cluster.
- Simple Double Crochet (DC): Yarn over, insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over again, and pull through two loops twice.
- Chains in Bulk: Create a foundation by repeatedly yarn over and pulling through the hook to make the required number of chain loops.
- Color Changes: Finish the last stitch of the row with the new color yarn by completing the final yarn over with the new color.
- Single Crochet (SC): Insert the hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull through, yarn over again, and pull through both loops on the hook.
- Sewing Straps: Use a yarn needle to whipstitch or backstitch the straps to the bag securely for strength and durability.
