You can make beaded bags using many different techniques, but crochet is among the most popular. If you'd like to crochet a beaded bag, you'll find a variety of free patterns to choose from.
Beaded Cell Phone Bag Pattern
Beaded Crochet Cell Phone Holder – Photo © Amy Solovay, Licensed to About.com, Inc.
You'll use size 3 crochet thread and 6/0 seed beads to create this stylish cell phone bag. The pattern design is by Amy Solovay.
- Get the free cell phone bag pattern
- See more free patterns for cell phone bags and cell phone accessories
Afghan Stitch Purse With Beaded Apple Design
Beaded Apple Purse – Photo © 2009 Amy Solovay, Licensed to About.com, Inc.
Vintage Beaded Chatelaine Bag Pattern
Bag Illustration © April 1902; it was originally published in the Delineator Magazine.
Let your imagination take you back in time, to 1902. This vintage bag is just as beautiful now as it was then. Sandi Marshall made this pattern available for you to use if you'd like to crochet your own contemporary version of this classic favorite bag.
More Beaded Bag Patterns for Crocheting
The following beaded bag patterns are made available from other Internet web sites.
- Beaded crochet handbag pattern at Crochetville
- Beaded tote bag at Emerald Moon Creations
- Bands of beads tote bag by Kathy Wesley, posted at the Snuggles Project web site
- Valentine beaded bag by Suzetta at Suzie's Yarnie Stuff
- Beaded shamrock bag by Suzetta at Suzie's Yarnie Stuff
- Beaded October bag by Suzetta at Suzie's Yarnie Stuff
- Pink pearls beaded bag by Deborah K. Lauro at Here and Above
- Mile a minute sequins and bead purse by By Mary Jane Wood at South Bay Crochet
- Ann's bead crochet amulet bags
- Minnie bag and Smarties bag by Carol Cathey at Hurricane Designs
How to Make Beaded Bags in Other Craft Techniques
If you'd like to try some different techniques besides crocheting, here are some free patterns you might like to take a look at.
- At About Knitting: Free knitting pattern for a beaded bag
- At About Beadwork: Orca beaded amulet bag pattern
- At About Beadwork: Beaded straps for amulet bags
- At About Beadwork: Beaded penguin amulet bag pattern
Vintage Beaded Bags
- At About Antiques: Collecting vintage purses and bags
- At About Beadwork: Jen's vintage family heirloom beaded bag
