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Raffia Granny Square Tote Bag

$3.75Digital PDF pattern

Create your own Raffia Granny Square Tote Bag with this detailed crochet pattern! Perfect for crochet lovers who enjoy making handmade tote bags and accessories. This PDF pattern includes step-by-step instructions to help you complete your project with confidence.

BeginnerHook 3.5 mm

Instant PDF download after purchase. $3.75 USD. Digital product; nothing is shipped.

What's in the PDF

All 5 language editions in one PDF, in this order: English (US terms), English (UK terms), French, Spanish, German. Step-by-step written instructions with photos.

31 pages · 5.4 MB

About this pattern

Pattern overview

Create your own Raffia Granny Square Tote Bag with this detailed crochet pattern! Perfect for crochet lovers who enjoy making handmade tote bags and accessories. This PDF pattern includes step-by-step instructions to help you complete your project with confidence.

Inspired by a trendy retail design, this textured tote bag is made with 18 granny square motifs joined into two panels and finished with a sturdy gusset and braided straps. Designed with beginners in mind, it creates a stylish and practical summer bag.

✨ Beginner Friendly Even if you're new to crochet, you can easily follow along and complete this bag with confidence. The instructions are written in a clear, step-by-step format so you never feel lost while making your project.

Pattern details

• Pattern Type: Digital PDF Download • Crochet Terms: US Terms • Includes: Detailed instructions, stitch guidance, assembly details, and finishing tips

Materials needed

• Paper yarn / Raffia yarn in one solid color • Crochet hook (size chosen to achieve relaxed, medium tension) • Lining fabric for the interior • Yarn needle • Scissors • Sewing needle and thread for attaching the lining

Finished size

• Finished panels measure approximately 30 x 30 cm • Gusset strip length: approximately 86 cm • Finished gusset width: approximately 6 cm

Perfect for

• Summer handbags • Beach bags • Market totes • Vacation accessories • Everyday carry bags • Handmade gifts • Birthday gifts • Mother's Day gifts • Craft fairs and market prep • Stylish handmade accessories

Why you'll love this pattern

• Beginner-friendly instructions that are easy to follow • Creates a trendy and versatile summer tote bag • Includes detailed assembly and finishing guidance • Uses beautiful textured raffia yarn for a fashionable look • Features durable braided straps and a fabric-lined interior

Designer's note

Thank you for supporting Stitchora Crochet and choosing this pattern. The designer created this project with the goal of making it clear and enjoyable for crocheters of all skill levels. If you have any questions or need assistance, help is available through our contact page. Your reviews and feedback are greatly appreciated and help support handmade creativity and small businesses.

Important

This pattern is for a DIGITAL CROCHET PATTERN ONLY. No physical item will be shipped.

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Terms of use

This pattern is for personal use only. You're welcome to sell the finished items you make from it, but the pattern itself (the PDF, text and photos) may not be shared, resold or redistributed, in whole or in part.

Pattern preview

Raffia Granny Square Tote BagBeginner Friendly Edition | Designed by Stitchora Crochet

A beautiful, trendy textured tote bag made from paper yarn. This bag features 18 square motifs joined together in a 3x3 grid for the front and back panels, finished with a sturdy side-and-bottom gusset and a braided strap. Beginner-Friendly

Materials

Raffia / Paper yarn / Cotton yarn (approx. 250g, single color) Lining fabric (optional but recommended) 3.5 mm crochet hook Yarn needle Scissors Sewing needle & thread (for lining) Finished Dimensions (Approximate) Width: 30 cm Height: 30 cm Depth (Gusset): 6 cm

Abbreviations (us terms)

ch: Chain sc: Single crochet dc: Double crochet sl st: Slip stitch mr: Magic ring st(s): Stitch(es) rnd: Round sp: Space Pattern Notes Keep your tension relaxed and medium throughout the project. Paper yarn can break if pulled too tightly. All motifs must be steam-ironed on the wrong side before assembly to ensure uniform sizing. Turning chains are intentionally omitted in the gusset strip sections.

This is an excerpt. The complete pattern is in the PDF.