Large Beach Bag

Simple and easy, beginner-friendly pattern for a large crochet beach bag. Wider on top, this basket tote can be used as a beach bag, your everyday tote bag, a market, or a shopping bag. Perfect as a gift too!

Pattern includes written instructions in English, chart and seamlessly joining instructions with photos.

Skills required:

Basic crochet stitches like sc, sl st, ch st, dc.

Finished measurements:

length: 35 cm (13.8 in)

width: 42 cm (16.5 in) at the bottom

60 cm (23.6 in) on top

handle: 44 cm (17.3 in)

Materials:

Cotton cord 5 mm (preferably braided with polyester core) or super bulky yarn, T-shirt yarn, tape yarn (cat. 6): 250 m / 274 yards (100 m ~ 450 g / 109 yds ~ 16 oz),

Crochet hook 8 mm / US L-11,

Crochet hook e.g. 6 mm / J-10 for weaving ends,

Stitch marker, scissors, sewing needle, and thread to sew cord ends