Shell Crochet Shoulder bag

Skill level: Beginner friendly

Pattern includes:

-Step-by-step written instructions

-US crochet terminology

-Helpful tips and tricks

-Detailed photos for the construction and finishing

-Instructions for the strap and seamless rim

This pattern is worked from the bottom up, starting with an oval base worked in joined rounds, then transitioning to a continuous spiral for the body. A shell stitch motif adds texture and elegance, and the bag is finished with a comfortable shoulder strap worked flat and sewn in place.

SIZES:

One size. The bag measures approximately 17.6 cm wide at the base and 25 cm tall. The strap length is adjustable by adding or removing rows in the straight section (Rows 20–39).

GAUGE:

Not critical for this pattern, but maintaining consistent tension will give the best results.