15 Free Knit Tote Bag Patterns You Can Use Anywhere

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15 Knitted Tote Bag Patterns You Can Use On Any Occasion

Hello, yarnies! Creating the perfect accessory with your yarn is one of the most exciting parts of your knitting adventure, don’t you think? If you are hunting specifically for a way that you can do just that, why not take a look at these 15 Free Knit Tote Bag Patterns You Can Use Anywhere?

True to the title, I’ve got a list of beautiful bags that are perfect for knitting up quickly and giving you a stunning accessory that will have others oohing and ahhing when you debut it.

For those who love tote bags especially, my exciting collection of knit tote bags will introduce you to the world of making your own reusable bags that you can customize for your own uses.

These are also great ways to use up those yarn skeins that have been sitting around for a while!

I love how unique each of these tote bag knitting patterns is. After all, there’s no reason that you have to follow a set formula for the look and feel of your market bag.

You can simply choose a style that you like most and make that your go-to shopping bag.

You can adjust size, yarn weight, and more. The simpler ones are great for odds and ends, whereas the complex ones are so pretty that you’ll want to use them as beach bags, purses, and more. T

he best part is that you can do that as often as you want with as many different styles as you want.

If you want to try a new skill in knitting, there is a fun learning curve to knit tote bags, too.

It can be a refreshing project after something more traditional and helps you expand your knitting library a bit more, too.

There’s also something really special about the idea of using a self-made bag to carry groceries and other shopping home.

It can make you feel like you have a personalized hand in every part of your life. What better goal?

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Check Out These Knitting Patterns For Tote Bags Below

If you are ready to get into the world of knit tote bags, scroll down and take a look at the different patterns waiting for you.

They are all designed to offer you a peek into the fun world of high-end, self-made bags that will start you off on the right foot for design and fashion appeal.

Each one of these fun 15 patterns is going to be different, so take the time to really scroll through your choices and get a fee for which of these is going to be most to your taste.

The hard part might be choosing which one you like most! I know it was for me.

If you are new to knitting, don’t worry. These are varied in their skill level so that anyone can enjoy working on a tote bag.

Plus, the right motivation can really help you adapt to new skills sooner and enjoy the process at the same time.

When you’re ready to start, click on the link of the description that you like the most, and you’ll be taken to the designer’s page to get to work.

There is no need to log in or sign up — just grab your supplies and get to work!

If you like what you see, consider leaving a note for the hard-working designer and let them know your thoughts!

1. BEGINNER KNIT ZEPHYR ZEN TOTE - The Knit Crew

Zen Tote Bag

Project Size: 61 cm
Level: Beginner
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 6mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Unspecified of Yarnspirations

2. Waverly Tote - The Knit Crew

Waverly Tote

Project Size: Unspecified
Level: Beginner
Yarn Weight: Worsted
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: Unspecified
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Unspecified of Lion Brand

3. The Easiest Knitted Tote Bag - The Knit Crew

Knitted Tote Bag

Project Size: 12” wide and 13–14” tall
Level: Beginner
Yarn Weight: Bulky
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 6.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Cleo Malone of Cleo’s Yarn Shop Website

4. Brinley Tote- The Knit Crew

Brinley Tote

Project Size: 12 ¾” W x 12 ½” H
Level: Easy
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Circulo Amigurumi Maxi
Needle: 5.00 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Debra of ILikeKnitting

5. Market Bag Knitting Pattern - The Knit Crew

Market Bag 

Project Size: Unspecified
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: PainBox
Needle: 3.5mm and 6.5mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Davina of SheepandStitch

6. Plarn Tote Bag - The Knit Crew

Plarn Tote Bag

Project Size: Unspecified
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: Unspecified
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Unspecified of EWENITED Stitches

7. Endless Summer Tote - The Knit Crew

Endless Summer Tote

Project Size: 12″ x 12″ bag body
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Aran
Brand: Loops & Threads Impeccable
Needle: 4.0mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of at yarn’s length

8. Farmer's Market Tote - The Knit Crew

Farmer’s Market Tote

Project Size: 15″x12″x5″
Level: Intermediate
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 3.75mm and 5.5mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: PDF Download
Designer: Unspecified of The Knit Mckinley

9. Amazigh Blessing Bag - The Knit Crew

Amazigh Blessing Bag

Project Size: 10 x 11 inches
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Peace Fleece
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: 5mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Andrea of The Wool Roads

10. Adamantem Tote Bag - The Knit Crew

Adamantem Tote Bag

Project Size: 14.5″ x. 12″
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Chunky
Brand: Stylecraft Special 
Needle: 5.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Sara of Knitting with Sara

11. Mohave Slouchy Tote Bag Knitting Pattern - The Knit Crew

Mohave Slouchy Tote

Project Size: 17” wide x 18” tall
Level: Intermediate
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Lion Brand Yarn
Needle: 8.0 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Jessica of Mama in a Stitch

12. BEACHCOMBER TOTE - The Knit Crew

Beachcomber Tote

Project Size: 16 in wide by 14 in tall
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Bernat Maker Outdoor
Needle: 6mm and 8mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Destiny of knifty knittings

14. In Circles Tote - The Knit Crew

Bon Voyage Tote

Project Size: 13” wide by 9” tall
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Bernat Super Value
Needle: 5.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Amanda Saladin of I Like Knitting

14. In Circles Tote - The Knit Crew

In Circles Tote

Project Size: 14″x 13″h
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Bernat Cotton
Needle: 5.5 mm
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of Clover

15. Seashell Tote - The Knit Crew

Seashell Tote

Project Size: width 55 cm x height 27 cm
Level: Unspecified
Yarn Weight: Unspecified
Brand: Unspecified
Needle: Unspecified
Video: No
Pattern Format: Written Pattern
Designer: Unspecified of Garnstudio

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