{"title":"Halloween Crochet Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpooky-cute crochet bags for parties, trick-or-treating and fall markets: a granny square Halloween tote, a jack-o’-lantern pumpkin handbag and a ghost and pumpkin crossbody.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"granny-square-halloween-bag-pattern","title":"Granny Square Halloween Tote Bag Crochet Pattern (PDF)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003egranny square Halloween bag crochet pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e turns classic granny squares into a bold, spooky-cute tote. You crochet \u003cstrong\u003epumpkin, bat and spiderweb motif squares\u003c\/strong\u003e in black, orange and cream, join them into a patchwork bag, then finish it with a swingy \u003cstrong\u003efringe\u003c\/strong\u003e along the bottom. It is made one square at a time, so it is easy to pick up and put down between Halloween plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gsc-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e🎃 Pumpkin, bat \u0026amp; spiderweb squares\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e🧡 Black, orange \u0026amp; cream\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e📄 Instant PDF\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGranny Square Halloween Bag at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"gsc-facts\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎃 Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePatchwork tote with pumpkin, bat and spiderweb granny squares\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎨 Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack, orange and cream\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✨ Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFringe along the bottom, plus handles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Skill level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBest if you can already make a basic granny square\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧶 Yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCotton or a cotton blend recommended, so the tote keeps its shape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📄 Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital PDF pattern, instant download, nothing is shipped\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Make\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003eHalloween granny square tote\u003c\/strong\u003e that looks like a patchwork of tiny spooky pictures: orange pumpkins, black bats and cream spiderwebs, each worked into its own square. The squares are joined into a roomy tote with handles, and a fringe along the bottom gives it a fun, boho swing as you walk. Carry it to Halloween parties, a pumpkin patch or a fall market, or use it as a trick-or-treat bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat the Pattern Covers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGathering your yarn and tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrocheting each motif square: the pumpkin, the bat and the spiderweb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoining the squares into a tote\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdding the fringe and the handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Crochet a Granny Square Halloween Bag: The Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePick your yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e in black, orange and cream. Cotton or a cotton blend works best. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/best-yarn-for-crochet-bags\"\u003ebest yarn for crochet bags\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrochet the motif squares:\u003c\/strong\u003e pumpkins, bats and spiderwebs. Never made a granny square? Start with our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/start-here\"\u003ebeginner granny square guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLay the squares out\u003c\/strong\u003e before joining, so the motifs are balanced across the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJoin the squares\u003c\/strong\u003e into the front and back. Compare methods in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-join-granny-squares\"\u003ehow to join granny squares\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd the fringe and handles\u003c\/strong\u003e to finish the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine it (optional)\u003c\/strong\u003e so treats and small things stay inside. See \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-line-a-crochet-bag\"\u003ehow to line a crochet bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for a Perfect Halloween Tote\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep your tension even\u003c\/strong\u003e so every motif square comes out the same size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake a test square of each motif first\u003c\/strong\u003e to check your colors before you make them all.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeave in ends as you go.\u003c\/strong\u003e Color changes in motif squares leave lots of tails.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlan your square count\u003c\/strong\u003e if you change the bag size. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-many-granny-squares-for-a-tote-bag\"\u003esquare count guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows the maths.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd a lining\u003c\/strong\u003e for extra strength if it will carry candy or books.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGranny Square Halloween Bag: FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gsc-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this a finished Halloween bag?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a digital PDF crochet pattern. You download it right after purchase and crochet the bag yourself. Nothing is shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich motifs are on the bag?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003ePumpkin, bat and spiderweb granny squares, in black, orange and cream, with a fringe along the bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need to know how to make a granny square?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt helps. The pattern is best if you can already make a basic granny square. Our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/start-here\"\u003eStart Here guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows you the basics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat yarn should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCotton or a cotton blend helps the tote keep its shape. The PDF pattern has the full materials list, or contact us before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it for trick-or-treating?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Add a fabric lining so small treats do not slip through the stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I share or resell the PDF?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Please do not share or resell the PDF file.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Granny Square Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68006557974748,"sku":"GSC-GRANNY-SQUARE-HALLOWEEN-BAG-PATTERN","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/4807\/0108\/files\/granny-square-halloween-bag-crochet-pattern-tote.jpg?v=1793571763"},{"product_id":"crochet-pumpkin-bag-pattern","title":"Crochet Pumpkin Bag Pattern: Jack-o’-Lantern Handbag (PDF)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ecrochet pumpkin bag pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e shows you how to make a showstopping \u003cstrong\u003ejack-o’-lantern Halloween handbag\u003c\/strong\u003e: a round orange pumpkin with a carved face, a hand-embroidered \u003cstrong\u003espiderweb\u003c\/strong\u003e and polished \u003cstrong\u003eround wood handles\u003c\/strong\u003e. The PDF has reference photos for every stage, from the first magic ring to attaching the handles, so you always know what your work should look like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gsc-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e🎃 Jack-o’-lantern face\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e📸 Photo for every stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e🌱 Confident beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e📄 Instant PDF\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCrochet Pumpkin Bag Pattern at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"gsc-facts\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🌱 Skill level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEasy, for confident beginners\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🪝 Hook\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.0 mm (US G-6)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧶 Yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorsted weight cotton\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👜 Handles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRound wood handles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🇺🇸 Terms\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUS crochet terms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📄 Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital PDF with step-by-step photos, instant download\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Make\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bold, pumpkin-shaped \u003cstrong\u003ecrochet Halloween purse\u003c\/strong\u003e in orange and black, with a carved jack-o’-lantern face on the front and a spiderweb embroidered by hand. Two round wood handles make it feel like a real handbag. It is perfect for Halloween parties, trick-or-treating, fall markets and costumes, and it makes a thoughtful handmade gift for a Halloween lover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included in the Pattern\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull step-by-step written instructions in US crochet terms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference photos for every stage of construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA complete materials and tools list\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA stitch and abbreviation guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshooting tips for common mistakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFun variation ideas, like a mini bag and other colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Crochet a Pumpkin Bag: The Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGather your materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e worsted weight cotton in orange and black, a 4.0 mm hook and two round wood handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart with a magic ring\u003c\/strong\u003e and build the round pumpkin shape, following the photos for each stage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd the jack-o’-lantern face\u003c\/strong\u003e to the front.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbroider the spiderweb\u003c\/strong\u003e by hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttach the round wood handles\u003c\/strong\u003e securely, stitching through several rows.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine it (optional)\u003c\/strong\u003e so candy and small things stay inside. See \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-line-a-crochet-bag\"\u003ehow to line a crochet bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for Crocheting a Pumpkin Bag\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse cotton yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e so the round shape stays crisp. Read about the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/best-yarn-for-crochet-bags\"\u003ebest yarn for crochet bags\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompare your work with the photos\u003c\/strong\u003e at every stage, so small mistakes are easy to fix early.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep the embroidery loose\u003c\/strong\u003e so the spiderweb does not pucker the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSew the handles on firmly.\u003c\/strong\u003e They carry all the weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTry a variation:\u003c\/strong\u003e a mini version makes a cute treat bag for kids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCrochet Pumpkin Bag: FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gsc-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this a finished handbag?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a digital PDF crochet pattern. You crochet the bag yourself and nothing is shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat hook and yarn do I need?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA 4.0 mm hook and worsted weight cotton yarn, plus a pair of round wood handles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eI’m new to crochet. Can I make this?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is rated easy, for confident beginners, and every stage has a reference photo. If you are brand new, practice the basics with our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/start-here\"\u003ebeginner guide\u003c\/a\u003e first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich crochet terms does it use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eUS terms. If you crochet in UK terms, use our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/us-vs-uk-crochet-terms\"\u003eUS vs UK crochet terms chart\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I use it for trick-or-treating?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes! Add a lining so small treats do not fall through the stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I make it in other colors?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The pattern includes variation ideas, including other colors and a mini bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Granny Square Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68006562693340,"sku":"GSC-CROCHET-PUMPKIN-BAG-PATTERN","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/4807\/0108\/files\/crochet-pumpkin-bag-pattern-jack-o-lantern.jpg?v=1793571827"},{"product_id":"crochet-ghost-crossbody-bag-pattern","title":"Crochet Ghost \u0026 Pumpkin Crossbody Bag Pattern (PDF)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003ecrochet crossbody bag pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e makes a cute, slightly spooky \u003cstrong\u003eHalloween purse\u003c\/strong\u003e with bold \u003cstrong\u003eorange, black and cream stripes\u003c\/strong\u003e, decorated with tiny crocheted \u003cstrong\u003eghosts and pumpkins\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is small enough to wear hands-free all day at a Halloween party, a pumpkin patch or a fall market, and it is a great way to use up leftover yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gsc-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e👻 Ghost \u0026amp; pumpkin appliques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e🙌 Hands-free crossbody\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e♻️ Uses up scraps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"gsc-chip\"\u003e📄 Instant PDF\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHalloween Crossbody Bag Pattern at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"gsc-facts\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👜 Style\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall striped crossbody bag, worn hands-free\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🎨 Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrange, black and cream stripes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e👻 Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLittle crocheted ghosts and pumpkins, sewn on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🧶 Yarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreat for leftovers (full materials list in the PDF pattern)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e📄 Format\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital PDF pattern, instant download, nothing is shipped\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Make\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003estriped Halloween crochet bag\u003c\/strong\u003e with a long crossbody strap. The body is worked in cheerful orange, black and cream stripes, and you crochet tiny ghost and pumpkin appliques to sew on top. It is cute rather than scary, so it suits grown-ups and kids alike, and the small size means you can wear it all evening without noticing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You’ll Love This Crossbody\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHands free:\u003c\/strong\u003e perfect for parties, trick-or-treating with kids and fall markets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStash friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e stripes and small appliques use up leftover yarn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick to finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e a small bag is a realistic make before Halloween.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to change:\u003c\/strong\u003e swap the colors and appliques for other seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Crochet a Halloween Crossbody Bag: The Steps\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrochet the ghosts and pumpkins first\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you can test where they look best.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrochet the striped bag body\u003c\/strong\u003e, changing colors neatly at the end of each stripe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArrange and sew on the appliques\u003c\/strong\u003e firmly, so they last.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd the crossbody strap\u003c\/strong\u003e and weave in all your ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine it (optional)\u003c\/strong\u003e for a neater inside. See \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-line-a-crochet-bag\"\u003ehow to line a crochet bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTips for a Striped Bag With Appliques\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarry or cut?\u003c\/strong\u003e For thin stripes, carry the unused color up the side to save weaving in ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUse the same yarn weight\u003c\/strong\u003e for every color, so the stripes stay straight. See the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/best-yarn-for-crochet-bags\"\u003ebest yarn for crochet bags\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePin before you sew.\u003c\/strong\u003e Move the ghosts and pumpkins around until you love the layout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake the strap the right length\u003c\/strong\u003e by trying it across your body before you attach it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHalloween Crossbody Bag: FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gsc-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs this a finished bag?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a digital PDF crochet pattern. You download it right after purchase and crochet the bag yourself. Nothing is shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat size is it, and which yarn should I use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth are in the PDF pattern. You can also contact us before buying, and the shop replies fast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it good for leftover yarn?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The stripes and small appliques use up small amounts of orange, black and cream nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it scary or cute?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eCute! The little ghosts and pumpkins make it fun for kids and grown-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhere can I learn the basics?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/start-here\"\u003eStart Here guide\u003c\/a\u003e and free pattern are great practice. For the whole bag-making process, see \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/how-to-make-a-granny-square-bag\"\u003ehow to make a granny square bag\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I share or resell the PDF?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Please do not share or resell the PDF file.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Granny Square Club","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68006562726108,"sku":"GSC-CROCHET-GHOST-CROSSBODY-BAG-PATTERN","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/4807\/0108\/files\/crochet-ghost-pumpkin-crossbody-bag-pattern-halloween.jpg?v=1793571828"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/4807\/0108\/collections\/granny-square-halloween-bag-crochet-pattern-tote.jpg?v=1793572182","url":"https:\/\/grannysquareclub.com\/collections\/halloween-crochet-patterns.oembed","provider":"Gsclub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}