Hi friends,

I have a fun Christmas in July crochet pattern to share with you today! 🎄

This Crochet Snowball Mini Gift Bag is the perfect size for gift cards, cash, or small gifts. And there’s plenty of room to add some yummy chocolates or wrapped Christmas candies! 😋

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It’s s simple pattern that works up quickly with worsted weight yarn. I used Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek yarn and a G/4mm hook to stitch up my gift bags. You can find the pattern below and I’ve included a link to a free PDF if you’d like to easily print it.

Crochet Snowball Mini Gift Bag

Worsted Weight Yarn in White – I used Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek

G/4mm hook

Stitches used – US terms:

Magic ring

Chain – ch

Slip Stitch – ss

Single crochet – sc

Double crochet – dc

Back loop only – blo

Bobble Stitch – Bobble

Special stitch: Bobble Stitch – Yarn over, insert hook into stitch, and pull up a loop. Yarn over, pull through two loops. Repeat 4 times – there will be 6 loops on the hook. Yarn over and pull through all 6 loops. Sc in next stitch to complete the Bobble stitch.

Make magic ring, chain one.

Round 1: work 9 hdc in ring. Join with ss to first hdc. Pull ring closed. (9 stitches)

Round 2: ch 1. 2 hdc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc. (18 stitches)

Round 3: ch 1. 2 hdc in same stitch as ss. *hdc in next stitch, 2 hdc in next stitch* Repeat from * to * around to last stitch. hdc in last stitch. Join with ss to first hdc. (27 stitches)

Round 4: ch 1. Working in blo, sc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first sc. (27 stitches)

Rounds 5-6: ch 1. hdc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc. (27 stitches)

Round 7: ch 1. Work bobble in same stitch as ss. *sc in next stitch, work bobble in next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around to last stitch. sc in last stitch. Join with ss to first bobble stitch. (9 Bobbles)

Rounds 8-10: ch 1. hdc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc. (27 stitches)

Round 11: ch 1. sc in same stitch as ss. *Work bobble in next stitch, sc in next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around until last 2 stitches. Work one more bobble. Join with ss to first sc. (9 Bobbles)

Rounds 12-14: ch 1. hdc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc. (27 stitches)

Round 15: ch 1. Work bobble in same stitch as ss. *sc in next stitch, work bobble in next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around to last stitch, sc in last stitch. Join with ss to first bobble stitch. (9 Bobbles)

Rounds 16-17: ch 1. hdc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc. (27 stitches)

Round 18: ch 1. Work 2 hdc in same stitch as ss and in each stitch around. Join with ss to first hdc. (54 stitches)

Fasten off and weave in ends. 

For drawstring, chain 60 and fasten off. Weave in and out between stitches of Row 16.

Finished Snowball Mini Gift Bag measures about 5 inches tall and 3.5 inches wide.

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Here’s the link to the free PDF…

I named the gift bag “snowball” because the bobbles reminded me of snowballs with the white yarn. Of course you can make this Crochet Snowball Mini Gift Bag in any color you choose. What color will you make your gift bag?

Happy Stitching!

Anita