Pouches, little bags, cosmetic bags—we all certainly need something to keep our essentials in, especially on the go! A knitting pouch pattern is for those of you who are in need of quick and fun projects. These patterns below run the gamut of different styles and include gadget cozies as well as small purses.
Learning how to knit a pouch is a fun endeavor. Take an afternoon to knit up this quick projects. They’re the perfect summer makes as they’re small, easily portable, and won’t leave you melting into a puddle like bigger winter projects might!
15 Knitting Pouch Patterns
1. Anything Knit Pouch Pattern by Mama In A Stitch
A great summer knit that has multiple uses, this Anything Knit Pouch is a fun and easy knitting pattern! Who needs to open days working on difficult knitting patterns when you can make this quick knitting pouch pattern? This project makes for an easy DIY accessory that is great for storing makeup or any personal belongings!
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2. Purl Pouch Knitting Pattern by Tori Yu
In a handful of your favorite colors, these Purl Pouches brung unexpected satisfaction to all sorts of practical tasks: gift wrapping, project transport, and lots more!
These bags are super simple, but detailed enough to actually be useful. It includes three different sizes, from itty bitty to big papa, making them perfect for holding just about anything!
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3. Earbud Pouch Knitting Pattern by Hugs For Your Head
This practical and fun knitted earbud pouch will keep your earbuds safe and untangled in your bag or pocket. Once completed, this cute little bag should measure almost 3 inches tall and just over 2.5 inches wide.
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4. Rowan Pouch Knitting Pattern by Anne Weil
This Rowan Pouch will keep your organized and looking gorgeous at the same time. I love that this pouch can carry all the things just beautifully, whether it’s your notions, your phone and lip gloss for a night out, or your essentials in your tote.
This pouch is lined in a natural linen and finished with a brass zipper, so your items are safe but you can still see that stunning lace pattern.
Get the Pattern by Anne Weil here
5. Block Patterned Pouch Knitting Pattern by Paintbox Yarns
This Block Patterned Pouch is a fantastic project for a knitter who wants to experiment with colorwork in a limited space! This small pouch would be perfect for a pencil case, make-up bag, or simply storing your crochet hooks! Because you’ll only need to work with two colors at a time, it’s a great way to get started with the Fair Isle technique.
Get the Pattern by Paintbox Yarns here
6. Easy Two-Color Purse Pouch Knitting Pattern by Marlene Sigel
A small pouch can be used to store a variety of items, serving as clutch purse of sorts.This pouch, measuring approximately 5 1/2” wide by 3 1/2” high is worked in Aran weight yarn and crafts up very quickly. It closes with a button.
Get the Pattern by Marlene Sigel here
7. Knitting Tooth Fairy Pouch Pattern by Vanessa Cayton
Losing baby teeth is a big milestone for kids! Make it easy for the Tooth Fairy to find your child’s teeth with these cute little pouches. These patterns are quick, unique and can be knit in the child’s favorite color.
Get the Pattern by Vanessa Cayton here
8. Knitting Chinese Waves Pouch Pattern by Moogly
One of the best ways tot use up scrap yarn is to learn how to knit a bag. If you’re just getting the hang of it, this tiny Chinese Waves Pouch is a great project to sink your knitting needles into! Made with a crochet border, this 5-inch wide pouch is ideal for toting around small, everyday items like change, lip balm, scrap yarn, and more!
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9. Knitting Pouch Pattern For Beginners by Charmingly Modern
This simple pouch pattern whips up in no time and is a great knitting project for beginners! With few simple stitches and a button, you will have a nice knitted pouch. It’s the perfect way to store makeup or to take your knitting projects along with you.
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10. Knitting Pouches Pattern by Martha Stewart
These knitted pouches are fun to make, chic to behold, and handy to have around! They can be used for almost anything: a makeup bag, an eyeglass case, or a knitting needle case.
Don’t forget Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, and graduation season are all upon us. These knitted pouches make wonderful gifts!
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11. Knitting Lemon Pouch Pattern by Fun Jeong
Crazy about lemons! Make yourself a cheerful lemon pouch to carry around with all you need, all in bright yellow. Feel as joyful as on a sunny summer day everywhere you go! Use this pouch as a wristlet, or to store your craft supplies, and cosmetics.
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12. Linen Notion Pouch Knitting Pattern by Bex Hopkins
These delightful little pouches are the perfect size for small knitting projects, makeup, notions, or a quick gift idea. The linen stitch is quite simple once you get going. The woven appearance is both durable and colorful.
Use scraps of different colored yarn, self striping or variegated yarn, full instructions are given to create various color patterns.
Get the Pattern by Bex Hopkins here
13. Belt Pouch Knitting Pattern by Ruth B
Perfect when jogging or riding a bike, this Belt Pouch Purse is a convenient carryall for your wallet and keys. It clings to your waist, ready to use whenever you need it! With a good size of 6″ by 8″, this bag will accommodate many different types of wallets.
Get the Pattern by Ruth B here
14. Drawstring Pouch Knitting Pattern by Bela Far Crafts
This lovely little Drawstring Pouch Knitting Pattern might be one of my favorite knitting projects. It’s just so cute! This makes a great small project bag or is a pretty way to hold your favorite bits and bobbles.
Get the Pattern by Bela Far Crafts here
15. Knitting Patrizia Pouch Pattern by Milla Mia
This well-crafted Patrizia Pouch blends elegance and function. If you’re having a trouble finding your keys or purse when you wear a big tote bag, this project is for you!
Get the Pattern by Milla Mia here
A LOT OF BEGINNERS ARE GOING TO HAVE FUN WITH THESE KNITTING POUCH PATTERNS!
I hope you’ve enjoyed making these pouches, and I hope you’ll make more as they make great gifts! Please share a photo with me by posting a picture on our Facebook Page. I’d love to see your makes!
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You’ll be whipping these knitting pouch patterns out by the dozen in no time flat! Happy knitting, friends!