Glamour Girl Diamond Stitch Cosmetic Bag Free Pattern

Glamour Girl Diamond Stitch Cosmetic Bag Free Pattern

Introduction

Elevate your beauty routine with this luxurious Glamour Girl Diamond Stitch Cosmetic Bag. Featuring a stunning diamond texture and a chic tassel closure, this bag is both functional and fashionable. Whether you're storing your makeup essentials or using it as a stylish clutch, this crochet pattern is perfect for beginners and seasoned crafters alike.

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Worsted weight cotton yarn (choose a rich, deep plum color for a luxurious look)
• Crochet Hook: Size H/8 (5mm) crochet hook
• Gauge: 14 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches in diamond stitch pattern
• Tassel Material: Additional yarn for creating a tassel
• Scissors: For cutting yarn
• Tapestry Needle: For weaving in ends

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Start with a Magic Ring: Make a magic ring to begin your project. This will be the foundation of your bag.
2. Round 1: Chain 1 (Ch 1), then work 6 single crochet (sc) stitches into the ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc. You should have 6 stitches.
3. Round 2: Ch 1, then work 2 sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st. You should have 12 stitches.
4. Round 3: Ch 1, *sc in the next stitch, 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. You should have 18 stitches.
5. Round 4: Ch 1, *sc in the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. You should have 24 stitches.
6. Continue Increasing: Keep following the increase pattern until you have a total of 60 stitches.
7. Begin Diamond Stitch Pattern:
   • Round 1: Ch 1, *sc in the next 2 stitches, then double crochet (dc) in the stitch 2 rows below; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
   • Round 2: Ch 1, sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st.
8. Repeat Rounds: Continue repeating Rounds 1 and 2 of the diamond stitch pattern until your bag measures approximately 7 inches tall.
9. Finish Up: Fasten off your work and weave in any loose ends using a tapestry needle.
10. Create a Tassel: Using additional yarn, create a tassel and attach it to the zipper pull for a chic closure.

Congratulations! You've just completed your very own Glamour Girl Diamond Stitch Cosmetic Bag. This stylish accessory is not only a great addition to your beauty routine but also a wonderful gift for friends and family. Happy crocheting!