Crochet Liora Bag Pattern + Tutorial - Crochet Heart Granny Square Bag

 

Hey! 

Liora Bag is a fun and easy heart granny square bag made out of, yes, “Heart Granny Squares”. If you have made them before then this is going to be even more easy and fun and if you haven’t then this is the perfect place to learn it. 

There is already a detailed tutorial for this bag on my YouTube channel which you can find here.

Materials:

Yarn – Weight-3 acrylic yarn 

  • Purple (< 100 gms) 
  • White (< 100 gms) 

Hook – 4.5 mm 

Scissors 

Yarn needle 

Measuring tape (optional) 

You can use this pattern with any type of yarn with the recommended hook size


Abbreviations:

mr – magic ring 

st/sts – stitch/stitches 

ch – chain 

sc – single crochet 

hdc – half double crochet 

dc – double crochet 

tr – treble crochet

sl st – slip stitch 

shell - 3dc in same space


Heart Granny Square(x8):


In White:

Magic Ring

Round 1: Ch3, 2 dc, *[ch2, 3 dc] x 3, ch2, join on top of ch3 - (12 dc)

Sl st to middle of shell, ch1

Round 2: 8 dc in next ch2-sp, ch1, sc in next ch2-sp, ch1, sk st, [2sc, ch1, 2sc in same st], ch1, sc in next ch2-sp, ch1, 8 dc in next ch2-sp, ch1, sl st to middle of shell - (22 sts)


In Purple:

Work into Back Loops only for this round.

Round 3:

Join yarn in the corner ch1-sp, sc in next st, hdc, dc, trc, ch2, dc, hdc, sc in next four st, ch2, sc in next four st, hdc into the joining space from last round, sc in next four st, ch2, sc in next four st, hdc, dc, ch2, trc, dc, hdc, sc in the place where you joined the yarn, join on top of the first sc - (28 sts)

Round 4:

Ch3, 2 dc in same sp as ch3, ch1, sk3, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, sk3, 3dc, ch1 , [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, 3dc into the top of hdc, ch1, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, sk2, 3dc, ch1, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, sl st on top of ch3 - (12 shells - 36 sts)

Round 5:

sl st 3 to reach the ch1-sp, [ch3, 2dc] into ch1-sp, ch1, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, 3dc into next ch2-sp, ch1, 3dc into next ch2-sp, ch1, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp... (16 shells - 48 dc)

Continue making shells and corners till the end of the round

Join the white yarn.


In White:

Round 6:

Ch3, 2 dc in same sp as ch3, ch1, sk3, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, sk3, 3dc, ch1 , [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, 3dc into the top of hdc, ch1, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, sk2, 3dc, ch1, [3dc, ch2, 3dc] into next ch2-sp, ch1, sl st on top of ch3 - (20 shells - 60 sts)

Make eight of these squares in total.

Lay down four squares together and join them by any method of joining granny squares.

Make another such piece to form the two sides of the bag.

Lay them wrong sides facing each other.


Border:

In White:

Start working from the top left or right corner.

sc into one of the corners holding both the corners together and working into both the corners.

*[6dc in the center dc of the shell], sc in ch1-sp

Repeat from * till you reach the corner.

Make an sc when you reach the joining part of the squares.

[sc, ch1, sc] in corner.

*[6dc in the center dc of the shell], sc in ch1-sp

Repeat from * till you reach the corner.

[sc, ch1, sc] in corner.

*[6dc in the center dc of the shell], sc in ch1-sp

Repeat from * till you reach the corner.

sc into corner.

Don't fasten off.


Strap:

Ch1 at the end of every row, it doesn’t count as a st.

Once finished making the border, open up the bag at that corner you worked into, make a sl st into the corner to the left and 2 sl sts into the next 2dc, ch1.

R1: hdc in the next 3 sl sts, hdc into corner of the other square, hdc into the dc, hdc into the next dc - (6hdc)

R2: hdc into each st - (6hdc)

Repeat R2 till you have your desired length of strap. Mine measured 25 inches.

Join on the other side with sl sts or fasten off with a tail and join with a tapestry needle.

Fasten off

And you're done! 


I'd love to see if you make your own Liora Bag!


Find the detailed tutorial here.


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