Crochet Phone Pouch Bag Pattern Step by step

Have a look at this handy and cute bag designed to keep your phone safe. The bag has a main space for your phone and a clever little pocket on the front flap to hold money or cards. It comes with a long strap so you can wear it easily across your body, and a sweet flower charm hanging on the side makes it look extra lovely.

Easy Crochet Phone Pouch Bag

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About The Creator:

Bi do Handmade has been an expert in crocheting and designing crochet amigurumi, bag charms, and pouches. Also visit her YouTube channel for more exciting projects.

Crochet Phone Pouch Bag Pattern

Materials

• Yarn: Polyester macrame cord (2mm – 3mm) or any sturdy woven yarn (approx. 125g/1 skein).

• Hook: 2.5 mm

• Accessories:

  • Magnetic snap button

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  • 2 small D-rings or lobster clasps (optional for strap attachment)

  • Yarn needle

  • Stitch markers

Abbreviations (US Terms)

• ch: Chain

• st(s): Stitch(es)

• sc: Single Crochet

• hdc: Half Double Crochet

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• dc: Double Crochet

• sl st: Slip Stitch

• yo: Yarn Over

• inc: Increase (2 sts in same st)

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Instructions

Part 1: Main Body Panel

The body is worked as one long rectangular strip which will fold up to form the front, back, and flap.

Sizing Note: Measure your phone height (including case). Add 3 cm (approx. 1.2 inches). Multiply this total by 3 to get the length of your foundation chain.

• Example: Phone is 16cm + 3cm = 19cm. Chain length should be 19cm x 3 = 57cm.

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• Estimated Chain Count: ~120 chains (adjust based on your tension and measurements).

Foundation:

• Make a chain based on the calculation above + 4 extra chains.

Row 1 (Star Stitch):

• Insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, pull up a loop.

• Insert hook in 3rd ch, pull up a loop.

• Insert hook in 4th ch, pull up a loop.

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• Insert hook in 5th ch, pull up a loop.

• Insert hook in 6th ch, pull up a loop. (6 loops on hook).

• YO and pull through all 6 loops. Ch 1 to close the “eye”. (First star made).

• Star Pattern:

  • Insert hook into the “eye” just made, pull up a loop.

  • Insert hook into the side of the last loop of the previous star, pull up a loop.

  • Insert hook into the same base stitch as the last loop of the previous star, pull up a loop.

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  • Insert hook into the next ch, pull up a loop.

  • Insert hook into the next ch, pull up a loop. (6 loops on hook).

  • YO and pull through all 6 loops. Ch 1.

• Repeat the Star Pattern across the chain.

• End of Row: Work 1 hdc into the last stitch (same stitch where the last star finished).

Row 2 (SC Row):

• Ch 1, turn.

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• Make 2 sc into the “eye” of each star across the row.

• Work 1 sc into the top of the turning chain at the end.

Row 3 (Star Stitch):

• Ch 3, turn.

• Insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, pull up a loop.

• Insert hook in 3rd ch from hook, pull up a loop.

• Insert hook in the first st (base of ch 3), pull up a loop.

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• Insert hook in the next 2 sts, pulling up a loop in each. (6 loops on hook).

• YO, pull through all 6 loops. Ch 1.

• Continue the Star Pattern (as described in Row 1) across the row.

• End with 1 hdc in the last st.

Repeat Rows 2 and 3 until the panel width is approx. 3–4 cm wider than your phone.

• End on a Row 2 (SC row). Fasten off.

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Part 2: Side Gussets (Make 2)

These panels create the sides and depth of the bag.

Foundation: Chain the height of your phone + approx. 2 cm (approx. 38 chains + 4 extra). Row 1: Work the Star Stitch pattern (same as Main Body Row 1) across the chain. Row 2: Work the SC pattern (same as Main Body Row 2) across. Edging: Work 1 row of sc around the strip to finish. Fasten off, leaving a long tail if you plan to sew (or weave in ends if crocheting together).

Part 3: Bag Assembly

1. Card Pocket (on Flap):

   • Lay the Main Body panel flat (Right Side/Star side facing down).

   • At the top end (flap end), fold the edge back by approx. 2 cm to create a small lip/pocket.

   • Sew the side edges of this folded section to secure the pocket.

2. Forming the Bag:

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   • Fold the bottom of the long strip up to form the pouch, ensuring the front pocket height matches your phone height.

   • The remaining length at the top is the flap.

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3. Attaching Side Gussets:

   • Position a Side Gusset between the Front and Back panels.

   • Method: You can sew them or slip stitch (sl st) them together for a sturdier edge.

   • To slip stitch: Insert hook through the gusset edge and the body edge. Sl st down the side, work 2 sl st in the corner, sl st across the bottom, 2 sl st in the corner, and sl st up the other side.

   • Repeat for the second Side Gusset.

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Part 4: Strap (Romanian Cord)

• Leaving a tail, Ch 2.

• Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook. Turn.

• Row 2: Insert hook under the single loop at the side/bottom of the sc just made. YO, pull up loop, YO, pull through 2 loops. Turn.

• Row 3 onwards: Tilt the work to see the two parallel loops on the side. Insert hook under both loops. YO, pull up loop, YO, pull through 2 loops.

• Repeat until the strap reaches desired length (e.g., crossbody length).

• Fasten off and sew the strap ends to the side gussets (or attach to D-rings).

Part 5: Flower Charm (Make 2 and join)

• Rnd 1 (Center): With White yarn, make a Magic Ring. Ch 2, work 15 dc into ring. Join with sl st. (15 sts).

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• Rnd 2 (Increase): Ch 2. Work 2 dc in each st around. Join. (30 sts).

• Rnd 3 (Petals):

  • Petal Sequence (over 6 sts):

    1. Sc in 1st st.

    2. Hdc + Dc in next st.

    3. 2 Dc in next st.

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    4. Dc + Hdc in next st.

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    5. Sc in next st.

    6. Sl st in next st.

  • Repeat 5 times to make 5 petals. Fasten off.

• Assembly: Place the two flowers wrong sides together. Sl st around the edges to join them into one thick flower. Add a chain loop to hang it from the bag.

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Finishing

• • Attach a magnetic snap button to the inside of the flap and the body of the bag.

  • Weave in all loose ends.

  • Attach the flower charm to the side of the bag.

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