Yarns and Cords for Crochet Bags

🧵 Cord for bags structured and rigid bags

Ideal for structured and rigid bags: strong, it holds its shape without additional support. Perfect for shoppers, baskets and work bags. Thai cord (such as MAS Thai Cord, in 500 g and 600 m skeins, or ISPE Italico) is made of polypropylene and is worked with 2 to 4 mm crochet hooks. Recycled cotton cords, such as Macra-Crochet by Miss Tricot and Eco Vita by DMC, have a more natural look. For a limited budget, there is Cowboy Cord. Cords with lurex are also available, such as Thai Shine and Firefly. Discover all the cords in the cord for bags collection.

🎀 Ribbon for bags soft and spacious bags

For soft and spacious bags: it works up quickly with large crochet hooks, perfect for express projects. Available in lycra, cotton, faux leather, velvet, suede and metallic. Discover the ribbon for bags and the collection dedicated to faux leather ribbon.

🌿 Natural or viscose raffia summer bags

For summer bags: lightweight, breathable and with a natural look. You'll find natural plant-based cellulose raffia, twisted raffia and viscose raffia. Discover the raffia for bags section.

🧸 Tubular yarn and chains voluminous bags

Tubular yarn and chains for details, handles and soft bags: Strass, First Lady by Miss Tricot, as well as Mantra and Starlight by Mondial.

🐻 Faux fur and microfiber soft bags · plush effect

For soft and tactile winter bags: Coccola New faux fur by Mondial and velvet-effect microfiber chenille such as Vellux.

How much do crochet bag yarns cost?

Prices start at €1.40 for lycra yarn cakes and €3.50 for viscose raffia. Ribbons range from €4.50 to €13.50 and cords from €3.90 (CowBoy) to €13.90 (Thai Shine). For orders over €29.90, shipping is free.

Which yarn should I use for a crochet bag?

For a structured crochet bag, choose cord (Thai or recycled cotton); for lightweight and colorful bags, cotton or raffia. Ribbon is ideal for soft and spacious bags that can be made quickly.

Which yarn should I choose for durable crochet bags?

For durable bags, choose bag cord or lycra ribbon: they guarantee structure and strength. Thai polypropylene cord is the stiffest, while recycled cotton cord has a more natural look.

What is the difference between bag cord and ribbon?

Bag cord (also known as Thai cord or cordino) is round and stiff, ideal for structured bags. Ribbon is flat and stretchy, and can be worked quickly with large crochet hooks for soft and spacious bags.

Which material should I choose for summer bags?

Natural or viscose raffia is the ideal choice for summer: lightweight, breathable, and natural-looking. Cotton is also excellent for keeping cool.

How much yarn do I need to make a crochet bag?

It depends on the pattern, stitch, and size. For the same weight, the meters vary greatly from one yarn to another: compare the meters listed on the product page and choose larger skeins for big projects.

Which bag yarn brands can I find on LacariaRicami?

Among the main ones are Mondial, MAS Srl, Miss Tricot Filati, Cucirini Tre Stelle, DMC, Silke and Katia, with cords, ribbons, raffia and tubular yarns for every type of bag project.

Can I match bag yarns with accessories on LacariaRicami?

Yes: you can find bottoms, handles, chains, closures and magnets in the all bags section to complete every project professionally.

Where can I buy bag yarns online with free shipping?

On LacariaRicami.Store, you can find crochet bag yarns with free shipping over €29.90.