How to Crochet Lily of the Valley Shoulder Bag (Tutorial for Beginners)
Learn how to crochet an elegant flower-themed bag with the Lily of the Valley crochet shoulder bag tutorial. It is an easy project and suitable for beginners. Crochet it for the spring and enjoy its beauty and functionality. You can also customize its colors and choose a different flower – just be with us!
Project Features: Key features include the reverse single crochet technique for a unique pattern, crocheted flower and leaf embellishments, and a method for creating strong straps from a single yarn ball.
Supplies and Difficulty: Using two strands of yarn and a 4 mm hook for the bag and four strands for the strap, it is a beginner-friendly project.
Tips: The tutor suggests beginners use stitch markers to keep track of stitches and emphasizes avoiding tight stitches to ensure flexibility while working. The bag is great for everyday use or as a cute spring accessory. Tip: To ensure even tension, remember to keep your loops loose, especially when starting a new row or round.
Materials Needed:
- Two strands of yarn for the bag (use colors of your choice).
- Four strands of yarn for the strap.
- 4 mm crochet hook.
- Stitch markers (optional but helpful).
- Yarn needle for sewing.
Steps to Create:
Start the Base: Begin crocheting the base of the bag using two strands of yarn. Make sure loops aren’t too tight for flexibility.
Reverse Single Crochet Technique: Use reverse single crochet to create the unique decorative pattern for the body of the bag.
Create the Strap: Take four strands of yarn to crochet strong and sturdy straps. Attach securely using only minimal sewing.
Add Embellishments: Crochet flowers and leaves (Lily of the Valley designs) for decoration and sew them onto the bag.
