Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF

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Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF

$2.99
Sale price  $2.99 Regular price 

Introducing the AIDA Hobo Bag Crochet Pattern. An easy pattern written in great details and it comes with step-by-step video tutorials. I used cotton cord or raffia for this cute and trendy bag. Works up fast and both versions keep its shape very well. • Skill level: Easy / Advanced Beginner;

Pattern Details

  • Comes with step-by-step video tutorials;
  • Materials:
  • COTTON VERSION:
  • Yarn: 2 mm soft braided cotton cord
  • Yarn Substitute: Hobbii 2 mm Cotton Cord, Link provided
  • Hook : 4.00 mm
  • RAFFIA VERSION:
  • YARN: Viscose raffia

Download your pattern instantly and start creating something beautiful today. This PDF pattern includes clear step-by-step instructions perfect for crocheters of all levels.

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  • ✓ Instant PDF download
  • ✓ Step-by-step instructions
  • ✓ Photo tutorials
  • ✓ US crochet terms
  • ✓ Yarn & hook requirements
  • ✓ Stitch count & gauge

Why buy a pattern? Unlike free tutorials scattered across the internet, this PDF is a complete, ad-free, printer-friendly project blueprint — tested, tech-edited, and formatted for clean reading on any device. Start crocheting in minutes, not hours of searching. You also get full permission to sell finished items made from this pattern.

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This crochet pattern includes detailed step-by-step instructions with photos, making it accessible for intermediate crocheters. Beginners with basic stitch knowledge can follow along with the clear photo guides.

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Pattern Essentials

Skill Level: Intermediate
Hook Size: 5.0-6.0mm (US H-J)
Yarn Weight: Worsted (#4) or Bulky (#5) for structure
Gauge: 16 sts × 20 rows = 4" (10cm)
Yarn Type: 100% cotton for shape retention, or jute/hemp for market bags
Time to Make: 10-20 hours
Stitches Used: Single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), half double crochet (hdc), chain (ch)
Terminology: Written in US crochet terms
Format: PDF digital download (instant access)

Before You Start: Quick Reference

Abbreviation Key ch = chain · sc = single crochet · dc = double crochet · hdc = half double crochet · sl st = slip stitch · sk = skip · yo = yarn over · inc = increase · dec = decrease · st(s) = stitch(es) · rep = repeat · RS = right side · WS = wrong side
Yarn Substitution GuideFor structure, choose cotton: Lily Sugar'n Cream, Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton, Paintbox Cotton Aran, or Drops Paris — mercerized cotton holds shape best under load. Avoid acrylic — it stretches under weight. For market bags, try jute or hemp blends.
Care Instructions Hand wash or spot clean — cotton bags can be machine washed gently. Store finished items flat or folded — never hang crochet pieces as they may stretch. For gift-giving, include a care card with washing instructions.
💡 Skill Level Explained: This pattern is rated Intermediate — If you can crochet a simple rectangle, you can make this bag — structured shape comes from cotton yarn and tight tension, not complex stitches.You should be comfortable with basic stitches and working in rows or rounds. Handle construction is explained with detailed photos.
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Customer Reviews

4.8 Based on 211 reviews
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Sep 8, 2026

Beautiful pattern, best of luck!

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Patricia✅ Verified
Aug 14, 2026

haven't made it yet. due to trying to find the right yarn. but the pattern looks well written.

Limeswithluce✅ Verified
Aug 4, 2026

Didn’t make a very good bag

Anna✅ Verified
Aug 4, 2026

Received lovely pattern

Holly✅ Verified
Jul 28, 2026

this this is so great

Corinda✅ Verified
Jul 22, 2026

Great pattern so easy to follow. Thank you

Julie✅ Verified
Jul 21, 2026

Beautiful bag. Great pattern to crochet

Etsy buyer✅ Verified
Jul 20, 2026

Pretty and easy bag to do

Iris✅ Verified
Jul 7, 2026

Great pattern, easy to follow

Dominika✅ Verified
Jun 30, 2026

I LOVE THIS PATTERN! 😍 it's written very clearly, really easy to follow and the videos are very helpful if you're stuck at some point. The bags are so cute! will definitely buy more patterns!

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF review by Dominika
Manon✅ Verified
Jun 20, 2026

Pattern was easy to follow & I loved the end result! Definitly recommend!

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF review by Manon
Rebecca✅ Verified
Jun 18, 2026

Lovely looking pattern, can’t wait to give it a go

Randi✅ Verified
Jun 14, 2026

Soooo fun and easy to make.

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF review by Randi
Aliyah✅ Verified
Jun 6, 2026

Super easy pattern! Loved it. This is the 3rd thing I’ve ever crocheted and I had no problem, looks just like product

Omi✅ Verified
May 23, 2026

Great pattern! I made one in cotton! It’s so cute! I think only thing I would add is a little closing strap over the top so it could be closed. Other wise cute statement piece!

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Melanie✅ Verified
Aug 30, 2026

just as described thank you for the inspiration

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Aug 9, 2026

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Eva✅ Verified
May 20, 2026

Great instructions, easy to follow. I used jute cord and it came out just perfect!

Liz✅ Verified
May 5, 2026

Love the pattern but more importantly how easy it is to follow!

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF review by Liz
Vivian✅ Verified
Apr 24, 2026

Beautiful pattern easy to follow the instructions

Louise✅ Verified
Apr 10, 2026

Easy to follow pattern x

Paula✅ Verified
Apr 5, 2026

Recipient loved it as is a craft lover

Jana✅ Verified
Mar 29, 2026

Very good crochet pattern with helpful videos. The result matches the pictures exactly. I received quick and very friendly help with my questions – I would happily buy another pattern!

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Mar 27, 2026

Great instructions. Still working on mine, up to the handle. Thank you for your very helpful pattern.

Doris✅ Verified
Mar 23, 2026

The pattern is great. Videos help immensely.

raymond✅ Verified
Mar 18, 2026

love this site, all it fantastic here.

Camilla✅ Verified
Mar 18, 2026

Lovely pattern, but as a beginner I have to admit this one humbled me. The first round made me feel confident, and the second bubble stitch round immediately reminded me that I actually have no idea what I’m doing. :D I think I would have needed a full video tutorial to follow along properly, especially to understand how the bubbles stay aligned when the stitch count increases. So this may be a great pattern for someone more experienced, but for me it was a bit too advanced without extra guidance.

Jody✅ Verified
Mar 9, 2026

I'm making this for my daughter... She thinks it is very fashionable (her words lol) Soon as I get it finished I'll attach a photo. :)

Stacy✅ Verified
Mar 2, 2026

Great pattern, easy to follow. Cute purse!

Rozlyn✅ Verified
Feb 13, 2026

Nice pattern and works up pretty quickly. I've made two so far. I used 2mm cotton macrame cord. The cream one was made with a #5 hook, and the aqua was made with a #4. The aqua bag has a lot more structure, but it was definitely harder to do and took more time. However, it's worth it to me to have that firm structure. I slip stitched the top of the handle together on the aqua bag

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF review by Rozlyn
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Feb 12, 2026

Amazing pattern and really easy to understand. This bag is the first crochet project I have ever completed and the pattern is really beginner friendly. Great for learning new stitches.

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kathleen✅ Verified
May 18, 2026

Well written pattern and easily accessible video tutorials were a plus and very helpful.

Handbag Hobo Bag Purse | Crochet Pattern PDF review by kathleen
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May 13, 2026
Kiyomi✅ Verified
Jan 22, 2026

Great pattern- turned out exactly as pictured!

Luvable✅ Verified
Jan 21, 2026

Pattern is very easy to follow. Cute bag.

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Suitable for: Beginners to Intermediate crafters

Techniques used: Chain, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch

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