Cute Crochet Shiba Inu Bag Pattern That Everyone Will Love

Looking for a charming and functional crochet project? This Shiba Inu mini trinket bag pattern is the perfect blend of cuteness and utility! Whether you're a dog lover or just want to create an adorable pouch to hold coins, accessories, or small treasures, this project delivers.

Crochet Shiba Inu Bag

The pattern includes detailed shaping techniques and fun color changes to bring this sweet Shiba to life—complete with ears, a snout, and expressive eyes. Personalize it with different yarn shades or embellishments, and you’ll have a delightful, handmade bag that makes a wonderful gift or conversation starter.

Materials

• Beige yarn
• White yarn
• Black yarn
• Crochet hook (red)
• Needle
• Scissors
• Stitch marker (orange)
• 10mm safety nose
• 9mm safety eyes
• Button

Bag Base

• Round 1: With white yarn, create a magic ring and work 6 single crochet (6)
• Round 2: Increase in each stitch around (12)
• Round 3: (Inc, 1 sc) repeat 6 times (18)
• Round 4: (Inc, 2 sc) repeat 6 times (24)
• Round 5: (Inc, 3 sc) repeat 6 times (30)
• Round 6: 1 single crochet in each stitch (30), switch to beige yarn

Bag Body

• Round 7: 30 single crochet with color changes
• 5 in beige
• 7 in white
• 18 in beige
• Round 8: 6 beige, 5 white, 19 beige (30 total stitches)
• Round 9: 7 beige, 3 white, 20 beige (30)
• Round 10: 8 beige, 1 white, 21 beige (30)
• Rounds 11-14: Single crochet in beige all around (30)

Attaching Features

• Nose: Insert 10mm nose between Rounds 8 and 9
• Eyes: Insert 9mm eyes between Rounds 9 and 10
• Mouth: Sew using black yarn between Rounds 6–8

Ears

Round 15:

• 4 single crochet
• 1 half double crochet
• (1 dc, 1 tr, 1 dc)
• 1 half double crochet
• 15 single crochet
• 1 half double crochet
• (1 dc, 1 tr, 1 dc)
• 1 half double crochet
• 5 single crochet (30)

Handle

• Add 4 single crochet to move the stitch count to the bag’s side
• Rounds 16–38: Chain 1, turn, 2 single crochet across (2 stitches per row)
• After final row, chain 5 and slip stitch to the start to create a loop

Button

• Round 1: Make a magic ring with 6 single crochet, then slip stitch to close
• Attach the button inside the bag between Rounds 13–14