Create your own carnation pouch bag charm with this easy-to-follow crochet pattern, a quick project that is perfect for a cozy afternoon.

The carnation is January’s birth month flower. Crochet this adorable bag charm as a personalized gift or a treat for yourself. This cute bag charm can also be used as a pouch to hold earphones, lip balm, or other small items.

This is a no-sew crochet pattern, and the entire project can be finished in an afternoon.

Difficulty Level: Adventurous Beginner – Intermediate

Crochet stitches/techniques used in the pattern:

• Magic Circle
• Slip Stitch
• Chain Stitch
• Single Crochet Stitch
• Half Double Crochet Stitch
• Increase
• Crochet into the back loop only
• Crochet into the front loop only

The PDF is written in English, and it includes:

• A list of recommended materials and tools
• A written pattern (in US terms)
• Guiding images

Materials you will need:

• Crochet hook size: 3.5 mm
• Yarn: Size 4 medium weight (approx. 35 yds of blue, 10 yds of white, 10 yds of pink, and 5 yds of green yarn)
• Yarn needle
• Stitch markers
• Scissors

As a reference, using size 4 medium yarn with a 3.5 mm hook, the size the bag charm is approximately 3.5” in diameter and approximately 2.0” in height.