Two-Tone Crochet Zipper Pouch
two-toned crochet zipper pouch. Do you ever need a small and secure bag to hold your essentials? Crocheting a crochet zipper pouch is a perfect solution! This practical and versatile project can be completed with simple materials and basic crochet skills. This tutorial will guide you through the step-by-step process of creating your own custom pouch. The two-tone design complete with a zipper, for added security, it is easy to construct with added style.
Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is perfect for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their everyday items. Get ready to unleash your creativity and learn how to crochet a two-toned zippered pouch in no time!
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YARN
Type of Yarn:
Acrylic Yarn- Brava Tweed
Acrylic Yarn- Red Heart Super Saver
Yarn Characteristics:
Brava Tweed is a premium acrylic yarn, enhanced with flecks of Viscose Tweed to add depth to the projects. The added enhancement does not take away from the durability of the yarn.
Red Heart is a durable well accessible yarn, that comes in an array of colors. It’s 100% acrylic worsted weight-size 4 yarn.
97% Acrylic 3% Viscose
100g
218 Yards
100% Acrylic
198g
364 Yards
Colorway:
Mink – Brava Tweed
Black- Red Heart Super Saver
Yarn Needed:
Approx. 60 yards, 4-weight
Yarn Substitution:
Any 4-weight acrylic yarn would work for this project.
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VIDEO TUTORIAL Two-Tone Crochet Zipper Pouch
A video tutorial is available for this pattern; scroll down to see the tutorial.
PATTERN DETAIL Two-Tone Crochet Zipper Pouch
Skill Level
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This is a project for the advanced beginner. If you are new to crocheting you need to be comfortable completing a single crochet, half double crochet, and basic sewing skills.
NOTES
• This pattern is written in US terms and a key is provided, to help with any abbreviations.
• Additional NOTES are placed throughout the pattern, for additional tips and instructions.
• There are hyperlinks included, within this pattern. If viewing, on an electronic device, you can click on the link(s), and you will be taken to the products used and helpful instructional video(s).
• Chain (ch) 1 does not count as a first stitch.
• [ ] denotes the stitch count at the end of the row.
• Running Stitch- basic sewing technique where the sewing needle moves back and forth, along the fabric to make a straight line of stitches.
MATERIALS Two-Tone Crochet Zipper Pouch
Yarn
Approx. 60 yards, 4-weight
Hook
• Crochet Hook- US I/9 (5.5mm)
Notions
• Yarn Needle
• Sewing Needle
• Scissors
• Zipper – 7” inch
• All-Purpose Sewing Thread
• Glue -Fabric, Hot Glue Gun (Optional)
Finished Measurement
Approx. 8”in/20cm (width)
Approx. 5”in/12.7cm (height)
GAUGE
Ensure the foundation chain is the length of the zipper, used.
PATTERN ABBREVIATIONS (US Terms)
English (US) Terms
ch(s)– chain(s)
hdc– half double crochet
R– Row
sc– single crochet
st(s)- stitch(es)
A – Color 1 (Main Yarn Color)
B – Color 2 (secondary Yarn Color)
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WRITTEN PATTERN FOR TWO-TONE CROCHET ZIPPER POUCH
NOTE: The ch.1 will NOT count as the first stitch in the round.
Yarn A- Mink (Primary Yarn)
Foundation: Ch 28
Note: This chain should measure the length of the zipper.
R1: 1 sc in 1st st from the hook; 1 sc each ch st across [27], ch1; tw.
R2: In ch1 st [first st] hdc, hdc in each st across [27]; ch1; tw.
R3-R12: In ch 1 st [first st] hdc; hdc in each st across [27]; ch1; tw.
Change to Yarn B- Black (Secondary Color)
R13-R19: In ch 1 st [first st] hdc; hdc in each st across [27]; ch1; tw.
Change to Yarn A- (Primary Color)
R20-R30: In ch 1 st [first st] hdc; hdc in each st across [27]; ch1; tw.
R31: sc each st across [27] Finish off, leaving a long tail (approx. 20 inches) to sew along the raw edge.
CONSTRUCTION
Attaching the Zipper
Fold the crochet fabric in half. (The bottom edge should align with the top edge of the fabric).
The zipper should be facing up (it does not matter which direction the zipper sits).
The zipper will attach in between the crochet fabric, along the edge.
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Using the sewing needle and the sewing thread, attach the zipper to the top of the pouch. Using a Running Stitch.
If additional instructions are needed: CLICK HERE for the video tutorial: How to Attach a Zipper.
Sewing Pouch
Left Side- Using the long tail, created after finishing the crochet fabric; sew along the raw edge, of the left side of the pouch.
Note: Sew down from the top and then back up again to ensure the pouch is securely closed. Repeat on the opposite side.
Sew the pouch using a Running Stitch or a Whip Stitch.
Right Side– Using yarn from the skein, cut a piece, approx. 20-inch long. Secure the yarn to the yarn needle, and sew along the folded, opposite raw edge to close the pouch.
Note: Sew down from the top and then back up again to ensure the pouch is securely closed.
Fasten off and weave in loose tails, clip any thread.
VIDEO TUTORIAL
Check out the video for visual instructions on how to make a basic zipper pouch.
Enjoy your Two-Tone Crochet Zipper Pouch pattern!
