Crochet Frog Bag - Crafts Ideas

This adorable crochet frog bag is the perfect accessory for anyone who loves unique and handmade items. Its vibrant green color and charming frog design are sure to turn heads wherever you go.

Handcrafted Crochet Frog Bag

Handcrafted with love, this crochet frog bag is not only stylish but also practical. It offers enough space for your essentials while showcasing a whimsical and fun aesthetic.

This delightful bag makes a wonderful gift for children and adults alike who appreciate the art of crochet and the cuteness of frogs.

Pattern Here

Materials:

Worsted weight yarn in green (main color)
Worsted weight yarn in white
Worsted weight yarn in black
Crochet hook size H/8 (5.0 mm)
Two black buttons (approximately 0.75-1 inch in diameter)
Yarn needle
Scissors
Stitch markers (optional)

Abbreviations (US Crochet Terms):

ch: chain
sc: single crochet
hdc: half double crochet
dc: double crochet
inc: increase (2 sc in the same stitch)
dec: decrease (sc 2 stitches together)
sl st: slip stitch
rep: repeat
rnd: round
st(s): stitch(es)

Gauge: Not crucial for this project, but aim for a tight enough stitch so the stuffing (if any) doesn’t show through.

Instructions:

Bag Body:

Base: With green yarn, ch 2.
Round 1: 6 sc in the second ch from the hook. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3: *Sc in the next st, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (18 sts)
Round 4: *Sc in the next 2 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (24 sts)
Round 5: *Sc in the next 3 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (30 sts)
Round 6: *Sc in the next 4 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (36 sts)
Round 7: *Sc in the next 5 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (42 sts)
Round 8: *Sc in the next 6 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (48 sts)
Round 9: *Sc in the next 7 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (54 sts)
Round 10: *Sc in the next 8 sts, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (60 sts)
Round 11-30: Sc in each st around. (60 sts) Adjust the number of rounds here to make the bag taller or shorter as desired.
Round 31: Sl st in the next st. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Eyes (Make 2):

White Part:

With white yarn, ch 2.
Round 1: 6 sc in the second ch from the hook. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Round 3: *Sc in the next st, inc in the next st; rep from * around. (18 sts)
Sl st in the next st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly of Eyes:

Sew the white circles onto the front of the bag, towards the top, leaving space for the mouth in between.
Sew a black button in the center of each white circle to create the pupils.

Legs (Make 2):

Upper Leg:

With green yarn, ch 12.
Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. (11 sts)
Row 2-10: Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (11 sts)
Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Foot (Make 2 for each leg – total 4):

With green yarn, ch 2.
Round 1: 6 sc in the second ch from the hook. (6 sts)
Round 2: Inc in each st around. (12 sts)
Sl st in the next st. Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing.

Assembly of Legs:

Sew two foot pieces together at the rounded edge to create a webbed toe look. Repeat for the other two foot pieces.
Sew the assembled foot to the bottom edge of the upper leg piece.
Position the legs on the front of the bag, towards the bottom, and sew them securely in place.

Strap:

With green yarn, ch 100 (or desired length for the strap).
Row 1: Sc in the second ch from the hook and in each ch across. (99 sts)
Fasten off, leaving long tails for sewing.
Sew the ends of the strap to the top sides of the bag.

Mouth:

With black yarn and a yarn needle, embroider a curved smile shape between the eyes on the front of the bag.

Finishing:

Weave in all remaining loose ends.

Your Crochet Frog Bag is now complete! Enjoy your new handmade accessory. You can customize this pattern by using different yarn colors or adding other embellishments.