The Donut Bag (2 SIZES) by bygalk. beginner-friendly Crochet Bag Pattern with full video tutorial + step-by-step photo guides

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✨ The Donut Bag – Instant Download PDF Crochet Pattern

Crochet your own Donut Bag in two sizes with this digital pattern, full video tutorial, and step-by-step photo guide. No physical item will be shipped; this is a downloadable PDF.


šŸ“¦ What's Included

  • Printable PDF crochet pattern – print at home on 8½×11″ or A4 paper; set your printer to "Actual Size".
  • Detailed step-by-step photo guide covering every stage of construction.
  • Full video tutorial link included for visual guidance throughout.
  • Both sizes included in one pattern – Original and Large.
  • Stitch abbreviations glossary (US crochet terms used throughout).

🧶 Product Details

Skill level: Beginner Friendly Language: English (US crochet terms) Pattern type: Digital download only – you'll receive a PDF file. No physical pattern is mailed. Hook size: 4.5mm or 5.0mm Yarn weight: Worsted / Medium Weight 4 – worked with 2 strands held together Recommended yarn: Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/8 or similar cotton/acrylic worsted weight

Finished measurements (approximate): Original: Width 27.9cm / 11″ Ā· Length with strap 26cm / 10″ Large: Width 40.6cm / 16″ Ā· Length with strap 40cm / 15.5″

Note: Bag body length and strap length are fully adjustable. Use: Personal projects, gifts, or finished items for sale (please credit the designer if required).


šŸ“„ How It Works

1ļøāƒ£ Purchase & download – your files are available immediately after checkout.

2ļøāƒ£ Print at home – use your printer's "Actual Size" setting, or follow along digitally.

3ļøāƒ£ Gather your supplies – 2 strands of worsted weight cotton or acrylic yarn held together, your hook, scissors, and a tapestry needle.

4ļøāƒ£ Crochet & assemble – follow the step-by-step photo guide and video tutorial to complete your Donut Bag in your chosen size.

āš ļø Note: As an instant download, returns and exchanges are not accepted.


šŸ“ Important Notes

  • Pattern is written in US crochet terminology (sc, dc, hdc, etc.).
  • Make sure to check your gauge before starting for best results.
  • Read the full pattern before beginning your project.
  • This listing is for the PATTERN ONLY – no finished item is included.
  • Yarn is worked with 2 strands held together throughout for a sturdy, structured finish.
  • Bag body and strap length are fully adjustable to your preferred size and style.
  • Both Original and Large sizes are included in one purchase.

What's in your download

Everything you need, delivered instantly as a PDF

Instant PDF download

Opens on any phone or computer straight away

Print-friendly file

Clean layout that prints without wasting ink

guidebook

Clear step-by-step instructions that guide you

Gauge & size chart

Swatch details so your finished size comes out right

Stitch charts

Visual charts to follow alongside the written rows

Read on any device

Follow along on a tablet — no printing needed

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INSTANT DOWNLOAD
Your files are available the moment your payment is confirmed —
no waiting, no shipping. You'll also get a download link by email.


PERSONAL USE & RIGHTS
[Use whichever is true for you:]
- Personal use only — patterns are for your own sewing projects.
OR
- Sew & sell — you're welcome to sell finished items you make
from our patterns. Please don't share, resell, or redistribute
the pattern files themselves.


REFUNDS
Because every order is an instant digital download, we're unable
to offer refunds, returns, or exchanges once a pattern has been
purchased. If anything's wrong with your file or you need a hand
getting started, just reach out — we're always happy to help.


QUESTIONS?
Email us at Help@hookbyelsie.com— we usually reply within 24 hours.

Questions makers ask

Do I need to print anything?
Not unless you want to. The pattern is a clean PDF you can follow straight from your phone, tablet, or laptop. If you'd rather work from paper, it prints on regular A4 or US Letter with no special setup — and the layout is designed so you're not wasting ink on backgrounds.
I'm a complete beginner — can I do this?
Absolutely. Our patterns are designed to be beginner-friendly, with clear, illustrated step-by-step instructions that guide you through the whole process. Thousands of first-time makers have crocheted our patterns with no prior experience.
How do I get my pattern after I buy?
Instantly. The moment your payment is confirmed, your files are ready to download — and we'll also email you a download link so you always have access. No waiting, no shipping.
Can I sell what I make?
Yes! You're welcome to sell finished items you make from our patterns. We just ask that you don't share, resell, or redistribute the pattern files themselves.
What yarn and hook do I need?
Every pattern lists the exact yarn weight, hook size, and yardage up front, along with the gauge swatch so your finished piece comes out the right size. You can substitute any yarn of the same weight — just check your gauge first.
What if I get stuck?
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