The Bento Backpack Crochet Pattern

This boho-style backpack is an adorable accessory for your crochet bag collection. Watch the free jasmine stitch video tutorial and don’t forget to download the PDF pattern to go with it!

About the pattern:
This pattern is designed for an INTERMEDIATE skill level. The instruction portion of the pattern is 8 pages long. The pattern includes close-up photos to demonstrate techniques and a video stitch tutorial. Here’s an excerpt of the pattern writing style: “[SC 7 (SC 5, INC) REP 3 times] REP 1 time (56 SC)”

Finished Size:
Body of the bag: 13.5 in (34 cm) x 12 in (31 cm)

Flap: 13 in (33 cm) x 9 in (23 cm)

Stitches Used:

JS - Jasmine Stitch

PS - Puff Stitch

SC - Single Crochet

SCBLO - Single Crochet Back Loop Only

SL ST - Slip Stitch

Supplies used:
Hooks:

*K(6.5mm) hook

*7.00mm hook

Yarns:

For a sturdier bag: *Ganxxet; Cotton Rope Zero Waste 2mm - 3 ply; Size 4 medium weight; [95% recycled cotton 5% other fibers; 160 yds/ 146m per 450g roll] 3 rolls 10% off with code BAGSBYBENTO10

For a softer bag: *Lion Brand; Re-Spun Thick & Quick; Size 6 Super Bulky weight; [100% Recycled Polyester; 223 yds/ 204m per 340g skein] Color: Hazelwood; 2 Skeins

*Large sewing needle

*1 stitch marker

Optional: 1-inch rectangle rings 2 pack

Optional: 1-inch rectangle adjusters 2 pack

Optional: Magnetic snap closure or press lock

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I hope you enjoy the pattern! If you have questions, comment below or email me at bagsbybento@gmail.com and I will be happy to help. Until next time, HAPPY CROCHETING!

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