Retro Circle Bag by Littlejohn's Yarn

Retro Circle Bag

Crochet
September 2025
Aran (8 wpi) ?
The first two rounds of the circular part of the crochet bag pattern should be approximately 2.5” (6 cm) across.
4.0 mm (G)
250 - 300 yards (229 - 274 m)
8.5” (21.5 cm) across the bag and 18-23” (46 - 58 cm) strap length 
US
English
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Discover the charm of the Roxy Retro Circle Bag, a versatile crochet pattern perfect for creating a stylish messenger bag, sling bag, or small crossbody bag! This beginner-friendly crochet bag pattern features a classic granny square design, blending retro vibes with modern functionality. Whether you’re crafting a weekender bag, hobo bag, or mini tote bag, this pattern adapts to your style. Ideal for a lunch bag for women, phone bag, or even a whimsical bag of holding, this crochet tote pattern is a must-have for your collection.

What’s Included:
Step-by-step instructions for a crochet round bag pattern
Tips for customizing size and style
Detailed stitch guides for the iconic granny square

Materials
Worsted Weight Yarn in 5 or More Colors (Model is shown in Paintbox Cotton Aran: Buttercup Yellow, Pansy Purple, Candyfloss Pink, Pillar Red, Marine Blue and Grass Green)
4 mm crochet hook
2 Stitch Markers
10 mm Button (optional)

Perfect for crocheters of all levels, this handbag pattern lets you create a small tote bag or crossbody bag that’s both practical and chic. Download now and start stitching your next favorite accessory!

Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate