# Mint Green Rose Drawstring Backpack Free Crochet Pattern
Mint rose backpack! This sweet backpack in mint green features delicate rose appliques. It’s charming, it’s practical, and it’s the backpack that makes everyday adventures prettier.
Drawstring backpack with rose details. The mint is fresh and soft, the roses add romance. A lovely bag for day trips and daily use.
Mint with roses — sweet and practical. Cotton yarn for a sturdy backpack.
What You’ll Need
- Worsted-weight cotton yarn in mint green (approx. 450 yards) and pink (approx. 50 yards)
- Size H-8 (5.0 mm) crochet hook
- Tapestry needle
Finished size:
- Approximately 11 inches wide and 14 inches tall
The Pattern
Backpack Body
With mint, Ch 40.
Row 1: SC in the 2nd chain from the hook and in each chain across, Ch 1, turn. (39 SC)
Rows 2–36: SC in each stitch across, Ch 1, turn. (39 SC)
Fold, seam sides and bottom. Turn right-side out.
Top Edge
Round 1: SC around.
Round 2: *SC in next 4, Ch 1, skip 1,* repeat (drawstring holes).
Round 3: SC around.
Drawstring
Ch 100. Thread through. Tie in a bow.
Rose Appliques (make 5)
With pink, make a magic ring.
Round 1: 10 SC.
Round 2: *Ch 2, 2 DC, Ch 2, slip stitch,* repeat 5 times. Sew to the front.
Straps (make 2)
Ch 80. SC back. Sew with reinforced stitching.
Weave in all ends.
Sophie’s Tips
- The roses should be small and sweet — accents, not overwhelming!
- Mint and pink is a perfect spring combination.
- This backpack in cream with red roses is equally charming.
Rosy adventures — mint backpack love!
