Paper Yarn Flower Handbag Crochet PDF Pattern : Covered Handles, Loom Flowers

Create an elegant paper yarn handbag with this beginner-friendly crochet PDF pattern—US terms, no abbreviations. You will cover the handles, crochet two flat panels, make loom flowers, sew them on, and join the bag with single crochet for a clean, sturdy edge.

What you’ll make
A lightweight floral handbag: two rectangular panels in a simple single-crochet growth pattern, fully covered handles, and twelve-peg loom flowers with pearl centers. Panels are single-crochet-joined for a neat finish.

What’s inside the PDF

Materials & tools checklist (paper yarn, handles, hook size three, flower loom, pearls)

Handle work: full single-crochet cover, row-by-row increases on right-side rows

Bag body (both panels): repeat the growth pattern for twenty rows, Row 21 no increase, then four even rows

Flower making on a 12-peg loom: wrap order, securing from the back, remove and sew

Assembly: attach flowers first, align panels, join edges with single crochet, mount handles

Finishing & care: weave ends, reinforce seams, dry-care tips for paper yarn

Skill level
Beginner (chain, slip stitch, single crochet, simple right-side increases, seaming, basic sewing)

Materials & Tools

Paper yarn: ~250 g

Two bag handles

Crochet hook: size 3

Flower tool: twelve-peg plastic loom

Pearls: 5 mm for flower centers

Scissors, yarn needle, sewing needle and thread (for pearls), optional stitch markers

Sizing & notes
Panel size varies with tension and paper yarn brand. The pattern explains which rows increase and which rows work even so both panels match cleanly.

Format & delivery

Digital PDF only — no physical item will be shipped.

Instant download after purchase.

Care / use
Paper yarn is dry-clean only: keep away from moisture; spot clean gently with a barely damp cloth and air dry. Store flat to avoid creasing.

Maker’s note
Perfect for gifts and markets—try neutral paper yarn with tone-on-tone flowers, or bold contrast petals and bright pearl centers.