4 Free Crochet Santa Claus Bag Patterns for Gifting

There were many lovely options for crocheting a bag with Santa’s cute face. So, in this post, I have gathered the 4 best free crochet Santa Claus bag patterns that are completely not-to-miss. You will find something as small as a Santa pouch that doubles as a bag charm to something bigger, like a crochet shoulder bag.

I have listed four bag types, each with a unique Santa face, drawstring, phone bag, AirPod case, and a helping bag. All of these crochet bag patterns are simply irresistible and great for gifting. So, be the first to take a look at and learning them!

For kids, every gift needs to be kawaii! This Christmas, be sure to check out these free crochet Santa Claus bag patterns, suitable for all skill levels. It also includes the classic 3D Santa face, so let’s get started!

01 of 04 Crochet Santa Pouch and Bag Charm

With the popular Santa face pattern, this cute crochet Santa Claus mini pouch can be crocheted in either red or white. This Santa Claus bag pattern has a dual functionality: use as a small keychain or a mini pouch for items like earphones or small gifts.

It is designed with a drawstring closure at the top, secured by the hat’s construction with the long handles, too. This crochet Santa bag is the perfect use of a Santa face.

Materials Needed

1. Yarn: You can use 2ply Milk Cotton yarn in the following colors:
   1. White (or light color) for the face and trim.
   2. Red for the body and hat.
   3. Beige/Skin tone (or similar) for the nose.
2. Tools and Accessories:
   1. 3mm Crochet hook (specific size not mentioned, so I am recommending).
   2. Scissors.
   3. Tapestry needle (or large needle) for weaving in ends and assembly.
   4. Glue gun/Hot glue or specialized adhesive for attaching details like the beard and the pom-pom/chóp.
   5. Stuffing (optional, for a rounder shape).
   6. Eyes (small black beads or embroidered details for the eyes).
   7. Keychain ring or a long chain/strap if intended to be a keychain or mini bag.

02 of 04 Crochet Santa Drawstring Bag

Again with a Santa face pattern, this time, simplified crochet, this Santa Claus mini drawstring bag that is easy to make and doubles as a Christmas tree ornament. The design of this Santa bag uses color blocking in red and white for classic Santa, and also a stripe of skin shade.

You will be using both the single and double crochet to crochet this Christmas bag. The finished bag measures about 7 cm wide by 10 cm high, which is the perfect size for gifts and small treats.

Materials Required

1. Yarn: Two colors of Milk Cotton yarn. Use 2ply or 2mm.
2. Crochet Hook: 2.5 mm hook.
3. Eyes: A pair of 8 mm safety eyes.
4. Pom-pom: One 1 cm pom-pom (for the top of the hat).
5. Stuffing: A small amount of fiberfill (bông) to stuff the round part (nose/pompom for the bag).
6. Adhesive: Hot glue gun (súng bắn keo) to attach the eyes and beard/mustache.

03 of 04 Crochet Santa Shoulder Bag

Here is the crochet Santa bag pattern with the easiest Santa face! So, learn how to crochet this Santa Claus phone bag with a smiling Santa face following a stitch-by-stitch tutorial for beginners.

The rectangle pouch is completely shaped like Santa’s face, complete with a red slouchy hat with a pom pom, embroidered eyes/mouth, and a white crocheted beard all around.

You will especially love the fluffy brim of the hat crocheted using fuzzy yarn. Overall, it is a must-have!

Materials Suggestions

04 of 04 Crochet Santa Amigurumi & Case

Let’s crochet something surprising! This Santa Claus AirPods case looks like a funny Santa amigurumi, but but opens up with your lovely AirPods. You will crochet a kawaii Santa with a separate, fluffy-edged Santa hat that acts as the cover for the case.

This project is for crocheters at an Intermediate level, but it becomes easy with the video tutorial. It is perfectly shaped to fit the average size of AirPods.

Suggestions for Materials

1. Yarn: Milk Cotton yarn in various colors (as shown in the video).
2. Specialty Yarn: A ball of fluffy/fuzzy white yarn (len Bông xù) for the trim.
3. Crochet Hooks:
   1. 2.5 mm hook (Kim móc 2.5 mi ni).
   2. 5 mm hook (móc sa 5 mi ni).
4. Other Notions:
   1. Stitch marker (ghim đánh dấu).
   2. Scissors (to cut and weave in ends).
   3. Lighter or glue (for finishing/securing ends, though not explicitly listed as a primary material, it’s generally used in crochet finishing).