Embrace the charm of a blooming garden year-round with our exquisite Crochet Daisy Berry Tote Bag pattern! This delightful accessory combines the cheerful simplicity of daisies with the vibrant pop of red berries and green leaves, all crocheted onto a sturdy, cream-colored tote. Perfect for adding a touch of handmade artistry to your everyday style or as a heartfelt gift, this pattern guides you through creating a truly unique and eye-catching bag.
Craft Your Own Garden of Delight: The Daisy Berry Tote
Unleash your creativity and enjoy the meditative process of bringing this beautiful floral design to life. This project offers a wonderful opportunity to practice various crochet stitches and assembly techniques, resulting in a functional and fashionable tote that reflects your personal touch. Carry a piece of joyful spring and festive cheer wherever you go with this charming, handcrafted masterpiece.
Crochet Pattern: Blossom & Berry Delight: Your Crochet Daisy Berry Tote Bag Pattern
Crochet Hook: 3.5 mm (for worsted weight appliques)
Yarn needle
Scissors
Stitch markers (optional)
Abbreviations
ch: chain
sl st: slip stitch
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
Puff St: Puff Stitch
FO: finish off
st(s): stitch(es)
Rnd: Round
MR: Magic Ring
Instructions
Bag Base (using 7.0 mm hook and Cream/Off-white chunky yarn)
Ch 25.
Rnd 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 22 ch, 3 sc in last ch. Rotate to work along the opposite side of the foundation chain: sc in next 22 ch, 2 sc in the last st. Do not join, continue working in spirals for the body. (50 sts)
Bag Body (using 7.0 mm hook and Cream/Off-white chunky yarn)
Rnd 2: Working in the back loop only for this round to create a crisp edge, hdc in each st around. (50 hdc)
Rnd 3-30 (or until desired height): Hdc in each st around, working in continuous rounds. For a seamless finish, work a few sl sts to gently bring the round to an end. FO, weave in ends.
Bag Handles (Make 2 – using 7.0 mm hook and Cream/Off-white chunky yarn)
Ch 41.
Row 1: Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next 39 ch. (40 sc). Ch 1, turn.
Row 2-3: Sc in each st across. (40 sc). FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Daisy Appliques (Make approx. 12-15 – using 3.5 mm hook)
Daisy Center (Yellow Worsted Weight Yarn)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 1, 8 sc into ring. Join with sl st to first sc. Pull MR tight. (8 sc). FO.
Daisy Petals (White Worsted Weight Yarn)
Join white yarn to any sc st on the yellow center.
Rnd 1: *[Ch 2, 3 dc in the same st, ch 2, sl st into the next sc st]*. Repeat from * to * 8 times around the yellow center to form 8 petals. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Berry Appliques (Make approx. 20-25 – using 3.5 mm hook and Red Worsted Weight Yarn)
Rnd 1: MR, ch 2. Work (yo, insert hook into ring, yo, pull up loop, yo, pull through 2 loops) 3 times into the ring. Yo, pull through all 4 loops on hook. Ch 1 to secure (this forms a 3-dc Puff Stitch). Pull MR tight. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Leaf Appliques (Make approx. 20-25 – using 3.5 mm hook and Green Worsted Weight Yarn)
Ch 7.
Row 1: Sl st in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, hdc in next ch, dc in next ch, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch. FO, leaving a long tail for sewing.
Assembly
Using your yarn needle, carefully sew the prepared Daisy Appliques, Berry Appliques, and Leaf Appliques onto the Bag Body, arranging them as desired to mimic the pattern in the image. Ensure they are evenly spaced and securely attached.
Sew the two Bag Handles securely to the top edges of the bag, approximately 4-5 inches apart on each side. Weave in all remaining loose ends.