How to Crochet Strawberry Drawstring Bag for Gifting

It’s been a long time since I shared a tutorial on a drawstring pouch. So, here is a detailed tutorial on how to crochet a cute strawberry drawstring pouch that can be completed within an hour with so many kawaii details. This bag is not simply about a plain drawstring bag base with a small strawberry appliqué in the centre.

As you see, there is also a ribbed edging on the top part, a white crocheted circle with shell stitch on which you will attach the strawberry applique, and also flower appliques for the drawstring ends. It is a must-have gift for dessert lovers.

Crochet Strawberry Bag Pouch

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The strawberry applique also has a no-sew leaf on this bag is quite simple and easy to crochet. You will learn how to crochet the popular and most widely used drawstring pouch base, too, following this tutorial.

This base comes with double drawstrings, spaces for strings, and the pouch crocheted by working in the rounds. Assembly is also easy and will be for beginners, too.

Now, please continue reading this post till the end if you are ready to crochet this strawberry bag. I will explain a bit more!

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Designer of Strawberry Bag: 

The designer behind this strawberry drawstring bag tutorial is @NITKA_KZ – she has quite a good grasp on kawaii amigurumi designing with added cuteness and surprises.

In her library, you will find crochet bags, pouches, and a whole set of fruit amigurumi. I meant, all things cute.

Note: In respect of the creator’s pattern rights, there will be no provision of the written pattern. Seen the Designer Rights.

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Supplies for Strawberry Pouch

The following materials and tools are needed for crocheting this new strawberry drawstring pouch:

1. Yarn (Milk Cotton yarn, 125g or 50g): It is a blend of milk protein and cotton and highly recommended by most crochet designers.
2. Pink – main body color
3. White
4. Hot Pink (or Strawberry color)
5. Green – for the leaves
6. Crochet Hook: 2.5 mm

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Other Notions: 

1. Tapestry Needle: For weaving in ends and assembling all the parts.
2. Scissors: For cutting yarn.
3. Optional: Glue (hot glue) is better than sewing needle.

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1. Chain (ch) / Chain Stitch: Yarn over and pull through the loop on the hook.

2. Double Crochet (dc): Yarn over, insert hook into the stitch, yarn over, pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yarn over, pull through 2 loops, yarn over, pull through the three.

3. Increase (inc): Work two stitches in the same stitch.

4. Slip Stitch (sl st): Insert hook, yarn over, and pull through the stitch and the loop.

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5. Single Crochet (sc): Insert hook, yarn over, pull up loop (2 loops on hook), yarn over, pull through both loops.

6. Half Double Crochet (hdc): Yarn over, insert hook, yarn over, pull up a loop (3 loops on hook), yarn over, and pull through all three loops.

Crochet Bag – The Tutorial

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