AndreaM Tote – Crochet Bag Pattern (US Terms)

The AndreaM Tote is a versatile and stylish crochet bag pattern that combines timeless stitch texture with everyday practicality. Designed to be roomy yet chic, this tote is perfect for market runs, beach days, casual outings, and everything in between.

With its clean lines, balanced proportions, and structured body, the AndreaM Tote effortlessly blends form and function - making it a must-make addition to your handmade bag collection.

✨ Key Features
• Spacious everyday tote with structured body
• Balanced proportions for effortless carry
• Crochet texture that elevates simple design
• Works beautifully in single or multiple colors
• Written in US crochet terms

Materials
• Suggested yarn: cotton or cotton blend (worsted / aran weight recommended)
• Crochet hook: size recommended in pattern
• Optional lining & zipper for a finished interior
• Yarn needle, scissors

Finished Size
Finished dimensions are included in the pattern with guidance for optional size adjustments.
Create a bag that fits your lifestyle - from daily essentials to larger tote needs.

Pattern Includes
• Full written instructions in US terms
• Stitch placement explanations
• Gauge recommendations
• Optional finishing tips

Skill Level
Intermediate / Confident Beginner
Ideal for makers familiar with basic crochet stitches who enjoy satisfying texture and practical design.

Why You’ll Love This Pattern
✔ Elegant, timeless texture that suits any outfit
✔ Great project for gifting (holiday, birthday, special occasions)
✔ Customizable with linings, handles, & color play
✔ A versatile tote you’ll reach for again and again

Notes
This listing is for the PDF crochet pattern only, not the finished bag.
You may sell finished bags made from this pattern in small quantities - please credit the designer.
Redistribution or resale of the pattern file itself is not permitted.

️ Perfect For
• Everyday carry and errands
• Beach or market days
• Weekend travel bag
• Handmade gift with a timeless look

Photo Ideas
To showcase the pattern at its best, include:
1️⃣ Cover photo - tote standing or laid flat on a neutral wardrobe table
2️⃣ Lifestyle shot - held by a person (hand or shoulder) in soft natural light
3️⃣ Detail shot - close-up texture and stitch definition