How to Make the Valentine Kisses Treat Bags – Free Crochet Pattern
These Valentine Kisses Treat Bags are so much fun to make and receive! They fit lots of small goodies and make the perfect little gift wrap. Plus, they whip up so fast, they are great for classroom gifts!
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You may also be interested in the Valentine’s Day Mini Treat Bags.
If you’re like me, you don’t like to give candy to classrooms, so here is a small list of other items that will also fit inside:
1. Fruit Snacks
2. Lip Balm
3. Mini Lotion
7. Party Favors
8. 5-6 Clover Amour crochet hooks fit inside too!
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Materials
Worsted Weight Yarn (#4)
- Color (A) – 50 yards
- Color (B) – 50 yards
Gauge
Not important for this project
Size
4.5” wide from trim to trim
4.25” tall from top to bottom of trim
3.5” x 3.5” panels, no trim
Stitch Guide
arnd = around
ch = chain
sc = single crochet
sk = skip
sl st(s) = slip stitch(es)
st(s) = stitch(es)
trc = treble crochet
Skill Level
Easy
Written U.S. Terms
Notes
- Beginning chains do not count as stitches.
- Instructions in parentheses are worked in the same space.
- Instructions appearing between asterisks should be repeated as indicated.
Here’s how to make the Valentine Kisses Treat Bags!
Instructions
PANELS (Make 2)
With Color A and H Hook,
R1. Ch 13, sc across, turn (12)
R2-14. Ch 1, sc across, turn; Fasten at the end of row 14. (12)
Hold panels together so that row 1 of each panel meets up at the bottom.
With Color B and H Hook,
Attach to the top corner, working through both layers:
R1. Ch 1, sc in same space and in the end of each row down the side putting 2 sc in the bottom corner, sc in each ch across the bottom, 2 sc in the bottom corner of opposite side, sc in the end of each row up the other side, turn
R2. Ch 1, sk 1st 2 sts, 5 sc in next, *sk 2, 5 sc in next* around; Fasten. Hide all strings.
FULL LIPS
With Color B and G Hook,
Ch 22, join to form a ring, sc x 2, hdc x 2, dc x 3, hdc x 2, sc x 2, (sl st, ch 2, sl st), sc, hdc, hdc, hdc, sl st, hdc, dc, hdc, sc, (sl st, ch 2, sl st), sl st to 1st st; Fasten.
PUCKERED LIPS
With Color B and G Hook,
Make a magic ring, ch 1, sc, hdc x 2, dc, hdc x 2, sc, sl st, ch 2, sl st, sc, hdc, dc, sl st, dc, hdc, sc, sl st, ch 2, sl st, sl st to 1st st; Fasten.
HANDLE
With Color B,
Cut 6 -15” strands, hold all 6 strands together, and tie a knot in one end. Separate into 3 groups of 2 and braid them.
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Finishing
- Insert hook in top left corner stitch, from the inside of the bag out, pull the handle through stitch (by untied end), insert hook in top right corner from outside of bag, pull the handle out. Tie a knot on untied end. Trim tails to even them out.
- Glue full lips to front center of bag.
- Glue puckered lips staggered in desired locations.
- Hide all strings.
And that’s how you make the Valentine Kisses Treat Bags!
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