Totes & Bags

Totes & Bags
By Candi Jensen and Heather Vantress
Gifted by Leisure Arts
www.leisurearts.com
Reviewed by Jeanette Benoit, Editor of AllFreeCrochet.com
 

Totes & Bags by Candi Jensen and Heather Vantress features a nice collection of crocheted bags in a variety of different styles, shapes and sizes. These stylish crochet bags are quick to work up, easy to crochet, and practical to use. Choose from totes, coin purses, clutches, and more. All of these crochet patterns are easy to work up using any color yarn you want. Whether you're heading out to dinner or just running errands around town, any one of these crocheted bags can be used to keep your belongings safe and sound.

Inside, you'll find cute bags in a variety of styles. Whether you're looking for an easy crochet tote bag pattern or a smaller clutch to crochet, there's definintely a pattern for everyone inside this crochet pattern book. The Geometric Granny Purse (pg. 2) is a great everyday purse that's perfect for shopping trips to the mall or running errands around town. The Lace Clutch (pg. 12), however, is a little bit more fancy and would be a perfect accessory for a nice dinner date. If you're heading to the farmer's market, then make yourself the Granny Square Market Mag (pg. 14), or just grab the small Coin Purse (pg. 27) if you have a super fast errand to run and can't be bothered with a purse.

No matter your personal style, you're sure to find a crochet bag pattern you like inside Totes & Bags. If you've never had the courage to crochet a bag before, then this pattern book from Leisure Arts is a great place to start. This versatile collection of crocheted bags includes instructions on how to crochet every type of basic purse, complete with large color photos and detailed instructions. It's never been so easy to crochet bags before.