Raffia Cosmetic Bag by Kate Pilyavskaya

Raffia Cosmetic Bag

Crochet
April 2026
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
4.0 mm (G)
153 - 159 yards (140 - 145 m)
12*32*13 cm
US
English
This pattern is available for $5.90 USD buy it now

This small bag can be used as a clutch, a cosmetic bag, or a pencil case. We won’t be using any additional elements like rigid metal or wooden frames during the crafting process - only raffia and a zipper.
A detailed description with numerous photos and video links will help you create a unique handmade piece.

This pattern includes:

  1. Crochet written Pattern PDF with foto - easy to follow. Step-by-step on how to make a cosmetic bag.
  2. Link to Video - instructions for a difficult stage.

Written Pattern PDF is made in English (US term.)

Materials:

  • Raffia yarn ~ 140 gr-280 m (100 gr±200 m)
  • Crochet hook size 4.00 mm
  • Zipper length 50 cm
  • Sewing thread, needle
  • Sewing pins
  • Steam Iron
  • Measuring Tape
  • Markers
  • Scissors

Bag size on these instructions:

  • Height: 4.7” / 12 cm
  • Width: 12.6” / 32 cm
  • Bottom: 12.6x5.1” / 3213 cm
  • Weight ~150 gr