Free crochet bottle holder kids bag Pattern

Crochet Bottle Holder

This kids crochet bottle holder is perfect for summer walks to keep children hydrated in the hot weather.

The free pattern will help you crochet a kid friendly water bottle bag, with a cross body strap and simple mesh design.

The kids crochet bag is suitable for little girls and boys who want a bottle cozy bag that they can carry with them.

How to crochet a water bottle holder bag for kids? 

This water bottle holder bag tutorial is easy skill level and can even be tried by advanced beginners.

The free crochet pattern will teach you how to crochet a handy netted sleeve to cover your child’s drink bottle, plus it has a long strap so they can just sling it over their chest and carry on with their adventures.

To crochet the bottle holder you will need a 5mm crochet hook and some worsted or aran weight cotton. A strong, non-stretch cotton is best for this project, an acrylic yarn might stretch with the weight of the drink bottle.

Why You’ll Love The Free crochet bottle holder kids bag Pattern

• One piece, one color design
• Easy skill level project
• Free crochet pattern with the option to upgrade
• Uses worsted or aran, weight 4 yarn
• Unisex design perfect for children or adults

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Crochet pattern information

Supplies

• Aran / Worsted cotton yarn
• 5mm crochet hook
• Scissors
• Sewing needle

Yarn

• Weight – Aran / Worsted / #4
• Fiber – Cotton
• Brand – Drops Paris 100% cotton
• Total – 102 yards

Size & Gauge

• Gauge = 2” x 2” = 8 rows of 8 sc
• Diameter: 3″
• Bag length: 9″ (excluding handle)
• Handle Length: 31″

Abbreviations

USA Terminology (U.K. translation)

• ch – Chain
• ch-sp – Chain space
• dc – Double crochet
• MR – Magic ring
• sc – Single crochet
• 2sc – 2 sc in 1 space (increase)
• sl st – Slip stitch
• st/sts – Stitch/Stitches

Pattern notes

• Chains and slip stitches are not included in stitch count.
• Starting chains on netted area count as the first stitch.
• You can make the bottle holder longer/shorter by adding/removing rounds from Rounds 10-22.
• You can make the handle longer/shorter by adding/removing rounds from Rounds 25-142

Skill Level

Easy

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Kids Crochet Bottle Holder – Free pattern

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Bottle Holder Base

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Round 1

• sc x 8 in a MR
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (8 sts)

Round 2

• 2sc x 8
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (16 sts)

Round 3

• (2sc, sc) 8 times
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (24 sts)

Round 4

• (2sc, sc x 2) 8 times
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*

Round 5 – 7

• sc x 32
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (3 rounds of 32 sts)

Round 8

• sc x 32
• sl st to first st
• (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*

Bag Netting

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Round 9

• ch x 3 & skip first st
• (dc in next st, ch 1 & skip 1) 15 times
• sl st to 2nd ch
• (15 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*

Round 10 – 22

• sl st into ch-3 space
• ch x 3
• (dc in next ch-sp, ch x 1) 15 times
• sl st to second ch
• (13 rounds of 15 sts) *Premium pattern has 2 images here*

Top of bottle bag

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Round 23

• (sc in ch-sp, sc in st) 15 times
• sc in ch-sp, sc in sl st
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (32 sts)

Round 24

• sc x 32
• sl st to first st & ch x 1
• (32 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*

Bag Handle

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Round 25 – 142

• sc x 5
• ch x 1 & turn
• (118 rows of 5 sts) *Premium pattern has image here*

Finishing Touches

• Sew the handle to the opposite side of the bag
• Weave in all ends
• *Premium pattern has image here*

Published: July 13, 2023 | Last Updated: June 10, 2026