Sirdar All’s Square In Love And Totes Bag Crochet Pattern

Sirdar All's Square In Love And Totes in Stories Crochet Bag

What Is Being Made

This project creates a stylish crochet tote bag inspired by the colours and textures of the Italian coast. The finished bag measures 36 cm (14 inches) in width, 32 cm (12½ inches) in full length including handles, and 8 cm (3 inches) in depth. Designed as a one-size project, this tote is perfect for everyday use and showcases the versatility of the Sirdar Stories yarn range.

Craft and Techniques

This is an easy crochet project, making it ideal for beginners and those new to crochet construction. The pattern uses fundamental crochet techniques to build a structured tote bag with handles. Sirdar has triple-checked this pattern to guarantee success when using the recommended Sirdar yarns, ensuring that crafters of all skill levels can achieve professional results.

Stitches and Construction

While specific stitch names are not detailed in the provided pattern information, the construction employs standard crochet stitches suitable for creating a structured bag with defined shape and durability. The pattern is designed to work in the round or in rows to build the bag body, with separate sections for the handles and the main tote structure.

Yarn and Materials

This project uses Sirdar Stories, a cotton-rich blend double knitting (DK) weight yarn. The yarn composition provides cool cotton looks in a lighter weight that helps fashionable makes keep their shape throughout wear and washing.

Yarn Requirements:

• Yarn A: 4 balls (50g each)
• Yarn B: 1 ball (50g)
• Yarn C: 1 ball (50g)
• Yarn D: 1 ball (50g)
• Yarn E: 1 ball (50g)
• Yarn F: 1 ball (50g)

Colourway 1 (Invite Collection): Shade 836 Invite (A), Shade 841 Bestie (B), Shade 842 Slay (C), Shade 840 Fierce (D), Shade 843 Zen (E), Shade 844 Eye Candy (F).

Colourway 2 (Amalfi Inspired): Shade 833 Sandy Toes (A), Shade 847 Spa Day (B), Shade 842 Slay (C), Shade 848 Matcha (D), Shade 845 Chill (E), Shade 827 Glow Sticks (F).

Equipment: One 4.00mm crochet hook (UK size 8, USA size G/6) is required to work this project.

About Sirdar

Sirdar is an established British company founded in West Yorkshire in 1880, with a rich heritage in fashionable knit and crochet design. The brand is known for trend-led collections and maintains rigorous quality standards by triple-checking every pattern in their collections to guarantee successful outcomes when using recommended Sirdar yarns. This pattern is part of the Sirdar Stories collection, inspired by the vibrant colours and textures of the Italian coast, particularly the Amalfi region.