Granny Square Drawstring Pouch Crochet Pattern – 2 in 1! (US&UK terms)
This beginner-friendly pattern includes both a classic granny square crochet pattern and instructions to turn it into a stylish drawstring pouch. Perfect for holding makeup, accessories, or small essentials, and great for gifting! Customize with your favorite colors and add tassels for a charming finish.

Pattern Details:
✔️Written in US & UK terms
✔️Skill Level: Beginner. Crafted with simplicity in mind, this pattern is designed to help beginners succeed. Each step is clearly explained, ensuring you can follow along with ease.
✔️Step-by-Step Photos: This pattern includes detailed photos for each step, guiding you through the process from start to finish
✔️Uses basic crochet stitches (chain, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch, etc.)
✔️ Well-written & Tested: I wrote and tested this pattern to ensure it’s accurate and easy to follow. You can crochet confidently, knowing that every detail has been carefully considered.
✔️Finished pouch is ~7.5 inches (19 cm) width and 9 inches (24 cm) height

Materials Needed:
✔️Acrylic, cotton, or any lightweight size 3 yarn in your desired 2 colors. I used a cotton-acrylic blend (size 3) in black and white. You can use more colors if you like — let your creativity shine to make this pouch uniquely yours.
✔️Crochet hook size E/4 (3 mm), or a size suitable for your yarn
✔️Scissors
✔️Yarn needle or smaller hook for fastening off and weaving in all ends
✔️Piece of cardboard, approximately 3 inches in height (for making tassels)