Crochet Spiral Medallion Bag Pattern (PDF)
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Crochet Spiral Medallion Bag Pattern (PDF)
This is a digital pattern, not a finished bag. Nothing is shipped.
This crochet spiral medallion bag pattern makes a roomy boho rainbow hobo bag: striped front and back panels, decorated with 8 real crochet spiral medallions in three sizes that overlap on the front, and a long, wide color-blocked strap. The whole bag uses single crochet only, with exact stitch counts and color-change tables for every spiral round, so your spirals always work out right.
🌀 8 spiral medallions
🪝 Single crochet only
🌈 8 colors
📄 19-page PDF
Spiral Medallion Bag Pattern at a Glance
| 🌱 Skill level | Confident beginner |
| 🧵 Technique | Single crochet only, plus increases, decreases, magic ring and color changes |
| 🪝 Hook | 4.0 mm (US G-6) |
| 🧶 Yarn | Worsted weight (aran), 8 colors, about 540 m / 590 yd in total |
| 📏 Finished size | About 35.5 x 32 cm (14 x 12.5 in); strap about 84 cm (33 in) |
| 🌀 Medallions | 1 large (12.5 cm), 3 medium (9.5 cm), 4 small (6.5 cm) |
| 🇺🇸 Terms | US terms, with a UK conversion table |
What You’ll Crochet
A striped rainbow crochet shoulder bag with a rounded, slouchy hobo shape. The eight spiral medallions are crocheted separately, then sewn onto the front so they overlap, like a colorful burst of circles. A long color-blocked strap finishes the look. Gauge is 18 sc and 20 rows to 10 cm, for a firm fabric that holds its shape.
What’s Inside the 19-Page Ebook
- Materials list and an 8-color yarn guide
- Abbreviations in plain English, with a US/UK terms table
- Gauge, sizing and tension tips
- Two-color and three-color spiral tables, round by round
- Step-by-step instructions for all 8 medallions
- Striped front and back panels, written row by row
- A layout map showing where each medallion goes
- Joining, top edging and the color-blocked strap
- Optional lining tutorial, plus blocking, care, troubleshooting and FAQ
How to Crochet a Spiral Medallion Bag: The Steps
- Make a gauge swatch in single crochet: 18 sc and 20 rows to 10 cm.
- Crochet the 8 spiral medallions from a magic ring, following the color tables round by round.
- Crochet the striped front and back panels row by row.
- Sew the medallions onto the front using the layout map, so they overlap.
- Join the panels, work the top edging and add the color-blocked strap.
- Line it (optional). See how to line a crochet bag.
Tips for Spiral Medallions
- Mark the first stitch of every round with a stitch marker so the spiral stays even.
- Keep the yarns you are not using untangled by turning the work the same way each round.
- Block the medallions flat before sewing them on.
- Pin the layout first and take a photo before you sew.
- Use smooth worsted yarn for crisp spirals. See the best yarn for crochet bags.
Spiral Medallion Bag: FAQ
Is this a finished bag?
No. It is a digital PDF crochet pattern. You crochet the bag yourself and nothing is shipped.
Is it good for a beginner?
It is rated confident beginner. The whole bag uses single crochet, with increases, decreases, a magic ring and color changes. Brand new? Practice with our beginner guide first.
What hook and yarn do I need?
A 4.0 mm (US G-6) hook and worsted weight yarn in 8 colors, about 540 m / 590 yd in total.
How big is the bag?
About 35.5 cm wide and 32 cm tall (14 x 12.5 in), with a strap of about 84 cm (33 in).
Which crochet terms does it use?
US terms, with a UK conversion table. Our terms chart can help too.
Can I sell bags made from it?
Yes, you can sell finished bags. Please do not share or resell the PDF.
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