Dumpling Bucket Bag by Vanessa Reyes aka Vanrey Knits

Dumpling Bucket Bag

Crochet
May 2023
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 14 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet, worked in the round, steam blocked
4.0 mm (G)
240 yards (219 m)
US
English

The Dumpling Bucket Bag is a design born from an utmost love of bags, crochet, and the unique Knit Collage Wildflower yarn. With its classic, yet fun boho vibe, this bag is an excellent project for both a seasoned crocheter or an avid beginner. Make one for yourself or gift one to a crochet-worthy friend. This bag is sure to be your new favorite accessory and in your wardrobe rotation all season long!

Materials:
4 skeins of Wildflower (100% cotton; approx. 60 yds (55 m) / 70 g) shown in Blossom
Please note any modifications to size or length may require additional yarn.

Circle base bottom in Creme or Brown - 7.5” / 19 cm diameter
Drawstring leather cord (shown) or Vegan Leather Alternative in brown
D-Ring rivets
Leather hole punch or awl
Flat Head Screwdriver for D-Ring Rivet application
Leather, vegan leather, or felt squares - 1.25” / 3 cm (2)
Leather strap (pictured) or Alternative Option in brown
Removable marker (1 or more as desired for counting dec)
Tapestry needle

Hook Size:
Size G / US 6 (4 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge:
13 single crochet and 14 rnds = 4” / 10 cm worked in the round, steam blocked
Please note this bag is worked at a very tight gauge to create a stiffer, stand-alone fabric so that it has structure.

Finished Size:
Circumference of Top: 20” / 50 cm
Diameter of Base: 8.5“ / 22 cm
Height: 10” / 25.5 cm

Designer: Vanrey Knits