Petal Bloom Bag – Original Crochet Design

This crochet bag is made by joining textured square and half motifs to create a unique petal-inspired shape. The design is both eye-catching and functional, perfect for everyday use or as a stylish handmade accessory.

The pattern includes clear, step-by-step instructions for full motifs, half motifs, joining, and finishing. A video tutorial is also included for additional support.

Materials:
• Raffia yarn: approx. 1200 meters (1312 yards) — 6 skeins of 200 m each
• 3 mm crochet hook
• 2 leather straps
• Sewing needle and thread
• Measuring tape
• Scissors

Finished Size:
Approx. 53 cm × 37 cm (20.9” × 14.6”)

Construction:
The bag is made from 14 full motifs and 2 half motifs. Motifs are joined together to form the shape, then side seams are completed and handles are attached.

Skill Level:
Easy to Intermediate

Notes:
In Row 1, the beginning ch 2 counts as edc only for the initial setup. In all following rows, ch 2 does not count as a stitch.