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How to Crochet a Bag

15 Modern Bag Designs to Stitch

Discover the art of crocheting stylish, handmade bags for every occasion

This book features 15 exclusive patterns by da-Mira, offering a variety of textures, stitches, and designs to inspire your creativity. Learn the essential building blocks of bag-making: Base, Body, and Strap, and explore different foundations, techniques, and styles to create durable and fashionable accessories.

From shoulder bags to handbags, each project guides you step-by-step, starting with simple stitches and progressing to playful, unique designs such as checkered, striped, or floral patterns. Master various crochet techniques with confidence and create your collection of crochet bags. The projects include:


  • Shoulder bag
  • Frilled handbag
  • Bucket bag
  • Tote
  • Cross body bag
  • Granny square bag
  • Square bag and more

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this book will help you create timeless, long-lasting bags that reflect your personal style.

About Melda Auditia

Melda Auditia, with a background in Fashion Design, focused on designing garments. She first collaborated with her sister Mira, who crafted fabrics, at Bunka Fashion College, Tokyo. Inspired by their mother, a skilled bagmaker, Melda developed a deep understanding of bag construction. During the 2020 pandemic, Melda co-founded da-Mira, a crochet business offering unique yarns and supplies from Japanese and Korean stores, guiding enthusiasts worldwide.
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Details
  • Imprint: Quadrille
  • ISBN: 9781837836598
  • Length: 144 pages
  • Price: £9.99
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