35+ Granny Square Bag Crochet Patterns

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Bring retro charm and modern creativity together with these free granny square bag crochet patterns—perfect for stylish, stash-busting makes.

These patterns include everything from simple tote bags to boho crossbody purses and bold patchwork statement pieces—all using classic granny squares in creative ways.

Whether you’re going for bold color, vintage vibes, or everyday practicality, there’s a granny square bag pattern here you’ll love to make and wear.

35+ Granny Square Bag Crochet Patterns

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Materials Needed to Crochet Granny Square Bags

To follow the granny square bag crochet patterns, there are some materials needed such as:

On each of the granny square bag crochet patterns below you can find specific yarn suggestions and crochet hook sizes. If you want to substitute yarn, I recommend crocheting a gauge swatch.

Both acrylic yarn and cotton yarn is common for these patterns, in different yarn weight depending on the pattern.

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35+ Granny Square Bag Crochet Patterns

Common Crochet Stitches for Granny Square Bag Crochet Patterns

When crocheting granny square bags you may come across these basic crochet stitches.

Typical crochet stitches you’ll need to know:

Free Granny Square Bag Crochet Patterns Collection

Granny square bags combine eye-catching designs with practical everyday use—and they never go out of style.

Make them with neutrals or bright scraps, add a lining or leather handles, or keep it classic with traditional squares.

Grab your hook and start stitching—these granny square bags are as fun to make as they are to show off.

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    Easy Daisy Granny Square Bag Crochet Pattern

    The Daisy Granny Square Bag Pattern is a cute market bag crochet pattern featuring flower granny squares.
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    Free Crochet Bum Bag Pattern

    A crochet bum bag is a useful crochet idea that has also become quite a trendy accessory. It features the daisy granny square and is an easy crochet pattern. Wear this belt bag as a cross body bag or around your waist & it's the perfect way to carry your wallet and essentials.
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    Granny Square Bag Pattern

    The Granny Square Bag is a market bag crochet pattern featuring traditional granny squares. 
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    Learn how to Crochet a Granny Square Tote Bag

    Learn how to crochet a granny square tote bag with my step-by-step pattern and assiting video tutorial in right and left-handed versions.
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    Sweet Summer Sunflower Bag

    A crochet sunflower bag is Gorgeous. Easy. Fun. Learn how to crochet a granny square bag with this great crochet tutorial.
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    Granny Square Tote – free pattern & tutorial

    Crochet a giant granny square into a tote! Using four strands at a time and just basic stitches, this tote is super sturdy and beginner friendly. Video tutorial and free written crochet pattern included.
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    Sweet Dahlia Crochet Bag

    Darling Sunburst granny crochet bag is so fun to crochet. This crossbody bag features the sunburst granny square.
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    How to Make a Granny Square Bag

    Crochet a granny square bag pattern for your leftover yarn scraps. A fab granny stitch project, perfect for stashbusting.
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    Basic Granny Square Bum Bag Crochet Pattern

    A beginner-friendly bum bag (fanny pack) pattern made by crocheting four granny squares and seaming them together into a small crossbody-style bag with an optional strap.
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    Boho Boss Granny Square Bag Pattern

    Stunning Boho Boss crochet granny square bag pattern is such a fun crochet project out of gorgeous variegated worsted weight yarn!
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    Easy Granny Square Bag Pattern

    This granny square bag is an easy pattern. You only need two granny squares!
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    Granny Square Purse Crochet Pattern

    This adorable granny square bag is so easy to make!
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    Granny Square Bag – Free Crochet Pattern

    The Granny Square Bag crochet purse pattern is a fun way to use up left over yarn to make a useful bag for yourself or someone special.
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    Coastal Granny Square Bag

    Thinking about making a granny square bag for summer? The Coastal Granny Square Bag is bright, cheerful, and such a fun project.
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    Granny Square Bag

    Crochet a granny square bag with these helpful video tutorials. I show you how to construct your new bag and demonstrate the Join As You Go technique for joining granny squares.
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    Breezy Days Daisy Bag

    Crochet this gorgeous daisy bag using 13 granny squares and 24/7 Cotton! Free pattern, tutorial and video available!
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    Crochet Sunburst Granny Square Bag

    Crochet Sunburst Granny Square Bag Free Pattern by Selina Veronique Crochet. The free pattern and video tutorial are available on my blog.
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    Sunburst Granny Square Bag

    Crochet a stylish bag with this Sunburst Granny Square Bag Crochet Pattern! It’s an easy-to-follow pattern that creates a beautiful modern bag that you will be proud to show off or give as a gift.
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    Flower Granny Square Bag

    Learn step-by-step how to make a crochet flower granny square bag that WOWs with this comprehensive and easy-to-follow free crochet granny square bag pattern.
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    Marigold Sling Bag Free Crochet Pattern

    Combine just 14 Marigold Sky granny squares to make this super chic Marigold Sling Bag using this free crochet pattern!
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    Granny Square Bag

    Enjoy this floral granny square bag crochet pattern with easy flower motifs that join together to become a beautiful crochet tote bag.
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    Summer Days Daisy Bag

    Crochet this bright and cheery daisy granny square bag that brims with nostalgia! 15 granny squares are seamed together in a clever way to create this bag!
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    How to Crochet a Granny Square Bag Step-By-Step

    This free crochet granny square bag pattern and step-by-step tutorial uses creative construction to make a sturdy, stylish hobo bag! Easy!
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    Fat Bottom Bag

    This free fat bottom bag crochet pattern is fun, super versatile, and oh-so chic! Grab your hooks and let's make a fat bottom bag together!
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    Granny square bag

    Learn how to make a granny square bag with just 3 granny squares folded in half. Any yarn can be used. Free pattern includes a video tutorial.
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    How to Crochet a Daisy Granny Square Bag

    Crochet the perfect accessory with a daisy granny square crochet bag! This on-trend granny tote bag is super simple to make.
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    Aisling Granny Squares Bag

    Work on these crochet motifs on the go to put together a bespoke granny squares bag you can carry anywhere. It's spacious and trendy, and when made in a nice neutral color, goes with any outfit.
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    Crochet Daisy Bag

    This stunning crochet daisy bag features fun daisy afghan squares, a faux braid join and a spiral handle. Beautiful and free pattern.
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    Granny Circle Shoulder Bag

    This fun Granny Circle Crochet Bag is fun to work! It is an easy design and would make a great scrap busting project!
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    Granny Square Trick-or-Treat Bag for Halloween

    This Halloween, crochet a simple granny square trick-or-treat bag with this easy, step-by-step tutorial. Make a cute and scary candy bag!
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    Granny Heart Square Bag

    A free tutorial that shows how to crochet a heart-in-a-square granny motif and then join the squares with a simple layout to make a granny heart tote bag with corded handles.
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    Crochet Granny Square Tote Bag

    This easy crochet bag pattern is meant to help you eliminate clutter and prioritize, while still having ample room. It's a versatile and quick project.
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    Wildrose Shoulder Bag

    A romantic Wildrose Shoulder Bag pattern where you crochet 15 Wildrose granny squares and follow the layout + slip-stitch seaming/assembly steps to build the bag body.
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    Primrose Crochet Market Bag Pattern

    A roomy Primrose Market Bag pattern that mixes staggered double crochet with Primrose granny squares/flower edging around the top for a sturdy, everyday reusable tote.
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    How to Crochet a Daisy Granny Square Bag Free

    A written + photo tutorial for making a daisy-centered granny square tote bag, using 13 squares (with a 12-petal daisy) that you seam into the bag shape and finish with crocheted handles.

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Start Crocheting Your Next Favorite Bag

Crocheting a granny square bag is the perfect way to use up leftover yarn while practicing color changes, joining techniques, and creative layouts.

These bags are fun to customize, easy to carry, and make excellent gifts or market prep projects for handmade sellers.

No matter your skill level, you’ll enjoy turning simple squares into something functional and fabulous.

Janne Kleivset

Janne Kleivset

Founder, Crochet Pattern Designer & Owner of Joy of Motion Crochet.

Janne has helped millions of crocheters find their next crochet project with more than 250 free crochet patterns and 110 crochet tutorials on her blog.

With more than two decades of crochet experience, and crochet designing since 2011, she's been featured on multiple prominent sites such as Lion Brand Yarn, in crochet magazines and the OML "Make" book.

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