By Rebecca Langford
Welcome to the home page for a small collection of simple + beautiful designs I’m calling the Cinch Bag Series! About the Cinch Bag Series All bags in the Cinch Bag Series begin with the exact same pattern (and it’s all single crochet!), and use… [read more]
This bright and colorful backpack is my 2nd design in a small series of artistic backpacks that are super simple to create! The Zig Zag Bag features five colors of yarn in a loose striping pattern, with some simple zigzags added at the end to… [read more]
This backpack, based on my Linen Stitch Baby Blanket color pattern, is my 3rd design in a small series of artistic backpacks that are super simple to create! The Fading Stripes Bag features three colors, using a striping pattern that creatively transitions from one color… [read more]
The very first bag in my Cinch Bag Series is my absolute favorite. The inspiration for it came from traditional African mudcloth, a beautiful handmade cotton fabric that has been a part of Malian culture since the 12th century. And while my hook-and-yarn version isn’t… [read more]
Cross-stitched Lamb Cinched Backpack View on Ravelry Difficulty: Easy Finished Size: 14.25″ wide x 15.75″ tall Hook: I (5.5mm) Gauge: 13.5 CSC x 15 rows = 4″ square Yarn: For the bag, you’ll need 450 yards of Bernat Maker Home Dec or other #5 weight yarn. For the… [read more]
I’ve been on a bag kick lately. I don’t know what it is about bags that make them so fun to design. Maybe it’s the fact that they aren’t limited by shape, color, size… there’s a lot of freedom in that! This bag is a… [read more]
