15 Reusable Crochet Market Bag Patterns

As summer closes and the weather starts to cool down, it's time to think about switching out the flip-flops for some sturdy boots. So why not have a market bag that matches? Crochet is an expressive craft; this project allows you to express your personality. Depending on the yarn you choose, you can get a crochet bag pattern that matches your style. There are even color options for everyone, from rainbow patterns for the bold and colorful to subtle pastels for the timider among us. The following 15 free crochet market bag patterns are creative, easy, and accessible. You might find yourself making several different ones and giving them as gifts or keeping them all for yourself!

Easy Crochet Market Bag Pattern

Crochet bags are the perfect accessory for carrying around a bunch of your stuff. They're friendly and sturdy and can also be a little more aesthetically pleasing than you can find in the store. Free crochet bag patterns are great because they let you get a feel for how much work goes into making one, so if you're interested in eventually making some more complicated ones, you can try out your skills on something that's not too challenging. It might be hard to know where to start if you're starting with crochet. You could even start by trying one of the free patterns from this post and then make minor changes to it the next time!

Benefits Of Crocheting market Bag Patterns

Crochet market bag patterns are a great way to use your scrap yarn. The bags can be made in any size, using different-sized hooks and different-weight yarns. Benefits Of Crocheting market Bag Patterns.  There are many benefits of crocheting market bag patterns. These include:

1. They are easy to make.
2. You can use up scrap yarn while making them.
3. They are versatile, so you can make them in any size and style.
4. They are great for gifts and charity projects.

Elegant Market Tote Bag:

This market tote bag comes in handy for grocery shopping, farmers market trips, or any other reason you need a durable and attractive alternative to paper or plastic. It’s the perfect size to fit your items while you’re on the go. It features an inside pocket with zipper closure and a keychain loop at the top that can be used to attach keys or other items. The handles are the thick, sturdy cotton rope that won’t rip or tear over time and are long enough to fit over your shoulder comfortably when filled with goodies from your trip.

Materials

• Worsted - Aran weight cord type yarn, size 4 - medium. I used YarnArt Macrame Cotton - (250 grams / 225 meters) - 80% Cotton, 20% Polyester. 2 skeins (approx 345 meters) needed for this pattern.
• 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
• Scissors.
• Yarn needle or Latch hook for weaving / sewing in ends.
• 4 stitch markers (optional)

Abbreviations

• st./sts - stitch / stitches
• ch - chain
• sl st. - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• hdc - half double crochet

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Mesh Style Market Bag:

This shiny mesh bag is the perfect accessory for day or night. Its crocheted mesh style top adds a touch of glamour and flair to your look. The bottom is constructed with a sturdy base for easy carrying and can hold up to 18 pounds of groceries. Add this stylish bag to your collection for an everyday touch. With a simple yet striking mesh design, this bag makes a great neutral and is perfect for grocery shopping or carrying books around town.

Materials

Abbreviations

• (ch) chain
• (sc) single crochet
• (dc) double crochet
• (sl st) slip stitch
•  The yarn I have used is Spotlight’s 4 Seasons Brighton ombre.
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Zero Waste Produce Bag:

Keep your produce fresher for longer with this crochet produce bag! This eco-friendly, reusable bag can also be used as a grocery bag made from 100% yarn. The cotton loop handle helps you quickly grab the bag from the fridge and is easy to hang. The top is closed using a double crochet anchor stitch, ensuring it won't slip off the hook. Use this Crochet Zero Waste Produce Bag when shopping for produce. This bag is the perfect size to fit your reusable grocery bag and gives you an easy way to zero waste at the supermarket.

Materials

1. Aran Cotton Yarn approx 70m* (I used Drops Paris for the blue bag and scraps of a DK mercerised cotton* for the multi-coloured bag)
2. Crochet hook 4mm* (by the way, this* is the hook set* that I have, and I love love LOVE it!! It includes a super cute set of fold up scissors which is amazing for working on the go)
3. Tapestry needle* (to weave in ends)

Abbreviations

• SLST = Slip Stitch;
• CH = chain;
• DC = Double Crochet;
• HTC = Half Treble Crochet;
• TC = Treble Crochet;

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Market Tote Bag:

This handmade grocery bag is perfect for shopping, picnics, and other outings. This crochet handbag is ideal for carrying your market purchases as a tote or beach bag. It has been designed to adjust the opening size so you do not end up with an oversized bag. This market tote is a great idea for those who want to be free from plastic bags. It’s washable, durable, and lightweight. Perfect for any occasion!

Materials

• 4.00 mm Crochet Hook
• 2 Skeins of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton in Jade [761-178C]- Color A in Pattern
• 2 Skeins of Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton Ecru [761-098C]- Color B in Pattern
• #4 Worsted Weight Yarn
• Color A – 290 yards
• Color B – 320 Yards
• Minimum 5 Stitch Markers

Abbreviations

• Chain Stitch – ch 
• Slip Stitch – sl st 
• Stitch(es) – st(s)
• Skip – sk
• Stitch Marker – SM
• Single Crochet – sc

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Bonjour Belle Market Bag:

This market bag is the perfect way to carry all your groceries, books, and more. It’s made with a soft and durable cotton blend that won’t scratch or damage delicate surfaces. The crochet pattern is clear and easy to follow, even for beginner crocheters. This stylish and roomy market bag is the perfect way to carry your groceries home. With a zippered top, two side pockets, and an adjustable shoulder strap, it’s easy to go from errand running to grocery shopping.

Materials

• Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton, Weight 4/Medium (100% mercerized cotton) 3.5  oz / 186 yds
• (3 balls) Taupe 8.5 oz / 460 yards
• Crochet hook size G/6 (4.0 mm)
• Wood Bag Handles (2) approx size 5.75”x 5.12″*
• Stitch Markers (4)
• Scissors
• Tapestry Needle

Abbreviations

• ch(s) = chain(s)
• dc = double crochet
• WS = wrong side
• RS = right side
• sl st = slip stitch
• sp = space
• sc = single crochet
• sc3tog = single crochet 3 stitches together (see special stitches section below)
• sc2tog = single crochet 2 stitches together (see special stitches section below)

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Breezy Summer Market Bag:

This is the perfect bag for a day at the Farmers' Market, Market Basket, or just hanging out on the beach. It's also great for shopping trips, school supplies, and book bags. This market bag is a stylish addition to any wardrobe and a fun and easy project to crochet. Designed to be lightweight and breezy, it makes the perfect beach or picnic blanket bag, stash bag, or shopping organizer. Crocheted in summertime colors and an airy texture, this market bag is the ideal accessory for your shopping trip to the local market. The mesh back allows it to stand open for easy bagging and unbagging of your goods.

Materials

• 2 skeins of 24/7 cotton yarn
• Size G/6 – 4.25 mm crochet hook
• Tapestry Needle
• Scissors
• Blocking supplies

Abbreviations

• Dc – double crochet
• Sc – single crochet
• Ch – chain
• Slst – slip stitch
• St(s) – stitch(es)
• SM – stitch marker

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Arcade Tote Bag:

Crochet Arcade Tote Bag is perfect for any occasion. You can crochet this project with any yarn or hook as long as you like your stitches tight. It's also fun to make and easy to customize for every person on your list. This project is simple, easy, and straightforward. It will only take an hour or 2 of your time. It comes in handy because it has a large capacity! Add some flair to your tote bag with this Crochet Arcade Tote Bag. The Arcade Bag is the perfect tote for day trips and quick errands. With a simple yet modern design, this bag will carry everything you need with personality.

Materials

• Worsted - Aran weight cord type yarn, size 4 - medium. I used YarnArt Macrame Cotton - (250 grams / 225 meters) - 80% Cotton, 20% Polyester in color 767 (powder pink). 2 skeins (approx 420 grams / 380 meters) needed for this pattern.
• 5 mm (H) crochet hook.
• Scissors.
• Yarn needle.

Abbreviations

• st./sts - stitch / stitches
• ch - chain
• sl st. - slip stitch
• sc - single crochet
• dc - double crochet
• sc2tog - 2 single crochet together
• ( )* - repeat the instructions between the brackets the number of times indicated.

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Shells and Cables Market Bag:

A classic crochet bag, the Shells and Cables Market Bag is the perfect way to carry your groceries and more. Using a few basic stitches with some easy construction, this bag has plenty of room for everything you need at the market or on a stroll. This market bag is a great project for an advanced beginner with some experience with crochet stitches. Worked from the bottom up with a small hook, it is fun and easy to make, plus you will learn how to do (or love) shell stitch! It is a clever take on a traditional woven basket. Each piece of the bag is crocheted separately, then seamed together. The result is a sturdy, unique purse.

Materials

• Yarn: 3 Knit Picks Dishie Twist skein – 100% cotton, worsted weight yarn (190 yds / 100g per skein). Shown in color #28247 – Conch.
• Hook: US size H/5mm hook or size needed to match gauge
• Notions:
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle
  • Circular bag handles (see note below)
  • 1-2″ button (optional)
  • Stitch marker

Abbreviations

• ch = chain
• dc = double crochet
• dc cross = double crochet cross (see Special Stitches)
• hdc = half double crochet
• fptr = front post treble crochet
• fptr cross = front post treble crochet cross (see Special Stitches)
• rnd = round
• sc = single crochet
• shell = shell stitch (see Special Stitches)
• sk = skip
• sl st = slip stitch
• st(s) = stitch(es)

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Market Bag:

This bag comes in handy at the farmer’s market, grocery store, or anywhere you need to carry a few items. It is made with 100% cotton yarn and embellished with crochet for a bit of texture. These would make great gifts for moms, aunts and friend's that love to cook! This stylish market bag is super easy to make and a practical project. Make it any size you want. It's made with various colorful yarns but could easily be made with just one color. It's great if you want to try new stitches or if you want to add a new skill, such as tapestry crochet, to your repertoire. Enjoy!

Materials

• At least 400 yards of medium-weight cotton yarn
• Size H crochet hook.
• 4 stitch markers

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Summer Days Daisy Bag:

Sunny days and daisies go hand in hand, so bring a little of the rustic bright to your life with this bag. This versatile crochet shoulder bag can be used for a picnic in the park and for shopping or carrying items never far from reach. Made with cotton yarn, it will allow you to stay cool in warm weather with its breathability and absorbency. Make a cheerful daisy bag to carry with you on your next day out in the sunshine this summer. Great for shopping, lunchtime snacks and drinks, swimming pool, or beach trips, this bright and fun crochet bag will make you happy every time you use it!

Materials

• 4 skeins of 24/7 Cotton  (worsted weight level 4 yarn) (choose any color combination you want)
  • Color A: 116 g/216 yds (Succulent) – 2 skeins
  • Color B: 42 g/78 yds (Ecru) – 1 skein
  • Color C: 24 g/45 yds (Goldenrod) – 1 skein
• 2.75 mm and 3.75 mm Clover Amour crochet hooks
• Yarn Needle (bent tip helpful for attaching)
• Lock ring stitch markers
• Steamer (optional for blocking granny squares –
• Small purse organizer insert (optional to add zipper closure and compartments to this bag)- dimensions of the insert are: Length: 9“/23 cm, Height: 5.9“/15 cm

Abbreviations

• Magic Ring (MR):  Make a loop. Hold yarn where ends cross. Insert hook into the loop and pull up working yarn. Yarn over and pull through. Work subsequent stitches in the magic ring and then pull tight to close. See my Magic Ring tutorial.

• Beginning cluster: Ch 2, [YO, insert hook in st, YO, pull up a loop, YO, draw through 2 loops], rep 3 times in same st, YO, draw through 4 loops on hook.
• Cluster: [YO, insert hook in st, YO, draw up a loop, YO, draw through 2 loops on hook], rep 4 times in same st, YO, draw through 5 loops on hook.

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Motif Market Tote:

The Crochet Motif Market Tote is an excellent option for carrying all your essentials to the market. The handy clutch bag strap allows you to grab and go, and it's made of natural cotton canvas to give it a durable and eco-friendly feel. These bags are made using an antique drawstring technique, which stands up to daily use. The round shape gives this cloth bag a robust appearance and makes it easy to store items in it! The bottom inch of the pouch has been felted for additional durability.

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted Weight / 4 Cotton Yarn / 420 yards; I used Lion Brand yarns 24/7 Cotton in Ecru & Succulent  (3.5oz / 100 g / 186 yards / 170 meters / 100% mercerized cotton)
• Crochet Hook: H/8/5.00mm or size needed to obtain gauge (My favorite crochet hooks are the Clover Amour Crochet Hooks, I’ve never had an ache in my hand since switching).
• Scissors
• Yarn Needle
• Locking Stitch Markers
• Personalized Tags

Abbreviations

• ch(s): chain(s)
• sl st(s): slip stitch(es)
• st(s): stitch(es)
• sp(s): space(s)
• sc: single crochet
• dc: double crochet
• Join with a standing sc: standing single crochet
• RS/WS: right side / wrong side
• Rep: repeat
• Rnd(s): round(s)
• yo: yarn over

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Wavy Market Tote:

This tote is easy to make. It's practically a project for beginners. It makes a practical and stylish grocery bag for a market trip or a tote for beach gear during the summer. Featuring wavy stitch patterns, this crochet tote bag pattern is quick and simple to crochet with worsted-weight yarn. This market tote bag is a great way to transport shopping items. Invent your own colors for a personalized market tote. Crochet is relaxing and fun; you can make it yourself or teach your kids how to crochet.

Materials

• Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn
• J 6.00mm Crochet Hook
• Yarn  Needle

Abbreviations

• CH: Chain- Yarn over pull through one loop.
• SS: Slip stitch- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over and pull through both the stitch and loop on the hook.
• SC: Single crochet- Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull through two loops.
• HDC: Half double crochet- Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over pull-through stitch. Yarn over pull through three stitches.
• Dc: (Double Crochet) – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.

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Bermuda Tote:

Whether you’re looking for a new summer tote or a gift, this one is perfect! This tote bag is ideal for slipping over your shoulder, featuring three pockets and two handles. The bag is crocheted in flat pieces and joined with a 3-needle bind-off. It also works quickly in a worsted weight yarn, making it the perfect project for an evening or two of crochet! This crochet bag features a lightweight feel that makes it ideal for everyday use. Made of high-quality materials, this bag supports durability and high performance.

Materials

• 1 skein each Lion Brand Color Theory in Tourmaline (619-178S) for color A, Dijon (619-170AE) for color B, Bone (619-122X) for color C, Thunder (619-150BE) for color D, and Himalayan Salt (619-184X) for color E (worsted, weight 4; 246yds/225m per skein)
• US G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
• Removable stitch marker
• Tapestry needle

Abbreviations

• Ch - Chain
• Dc - Double crochet
• Rep - Rep
• Sc - Single crochet
• Sc2tog - Single crochet 2 together
• Sl st - Slip stitch
• St(s) - Stitch(es)
• Tr - Treble crochet

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Promenade Market Bag:

Perfect for carrying your grocery essentials, this crochet market bag is nice and light and collapses easily for storage. This super cute crochet market bag is the ideal accessory to have on hand in your everyday life. Use it to carry your groceries, craft supplies, or anything else you want to take with style! It's all in the details, from the handle and tassels to all of the crochet stitching, and it finished off with a beautiful button at the top. This crochet tote is the perfect accessory to take along when you’re on the go or want to look good.

Materials

• Gauge:  16 stitches x 16 rows of sc = 4 inches
• Finished Size: Approximately 13.5 x 16 inches excluding the handles
• Yarn: Pima Cotton by Lion Brand® (186 yds/170 m; 100g/3.5 oz; 100% cotton; (4) worsted weight).  You will need 2 balls Mineral Yellow
• Hook: Size H/8 (5 mm) hook.
• Notions: Yarn Needle, 4-6 stitch markers

Abbreviations

• Ch – Chain
• Dc – Double Crochet
• Hdc – Half Double Crochet
• Rpt – Repeat
• Sc – Single Crochet
• Sk – Skip
• Sl st – Slip stitch
• Yo – Yarn over

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Lucky Stripes Market Bag:

This cute market bag is perfect for your daily shopping, and it's just big enough to hold everything you need. It's the ideal size for a one or two-person household, not bulky or heavy, but big enough to save lots of stuff comfortably. A great gift item! This market bag is the perfect accessory for your everyday life. It has enough room to hold all your groceries, but it works great as a diaper bag or suitcase. The bold stripes and simple design are a fun take on classic chevron patterns and will make you smile every time you see them!

Materials

• Skill Level: Easy
• Gauge:  16 stitches x 16 rows of sc = 4 inches
• Finished Size: Approximately 13.5 x 18 inches excluding the handles
• Yarn: Pima Cotton by Lion Brand® (186 yds/170 m; 100g/3.5 oz; 100% cotton; (4) worsted weight).  You will need 3 balls Rose Taupe
• Hook: Size H/8 (5 mm) hook.
• Notions: Yarn Needle, 4-6 stitch markers

Abbreviations

• Ch – Chain
• Dc – Double Crochet
• Dc2tog – Double Crochet Two Stitches Together
• Dc3tog – Double Crochet Three Stitches Together
• Dc Cl – Double Crochet Cluster (ch 3, [yo insert your hook in the 1st ch, yo and draw up a loop, yo and draw through 2 loops] twice.  Yo and draw through all the loops on your hook.  Dc cl made.)
• Hdc – Half Double Crochet
• Rpt – Repeat
• Sc – Single Crochet
• Sk – Skip
• Sl st – Slip stitch
• Yo – Yarn over

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