There are so many reasons to try making your own zipper bag. Perhaps you want to give them as gifts, sell them at the market, or just think they are so darn cute. This list is just for you.

1. No Sew Zipper Pouch
Who doesn’t love the idea of no sew when it comes to zippers? The colors she uses are amazing! I really love the look of these zipper bags. They use a low cost premade liners which are wonderful for those who don’t have access to a sewing machine. 

• DESIGNED BY: Kelsie of Crafting for Weeks
• SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner

2. Make Up Bag 
Fun looking bad to keep in your purse. It does take some construction to put together.

• DESIGNER: Nancy Nehring
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

3. Daisy Accessory Pouch Crochet Pattern
A very delicate looking zipper pouch that I would definitely crochet for myself. It has a Scandinavian look.

• DESIGNER: Rich Textures Crochet
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

4. Granny Square Pouch
Ready to try the granny square? Here is an easy patter that is free. You can fit your coney or cosmetics in it. Give it a try!

• DESIGNED BY: Morine’s Shop
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

5. Crochet Zipper Pouch by Irish designer Sarah Ruane of Ned & Mimi.
This is a simple but elegant pouch created by Sarah Ruane. She includes diagrams and instructions on how to sew in the zipper. Very doable!

• DESIGNED BY: Sarah Ruane
• LEVEL: Beginner

6. Fully Lined Zipper Pouch with Tassel (with full video by Ophelia Talks)This is a very nice bag to put all your essentials in such as all your crochet hooks.

• DESIGNED BY: Ophelia Talks-Hosted by Urbaki Crochet
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

7. Rainbow Happy Fun Pouch
It is very colorful and has great texture. You can hand sew the zipper after the crochet is done. You’ve got this!

• DESIGNED: Tamara Kelly
• SKILL LEVEL: Experienced Beginner

8. Whale Case—-This is an original idea for a pencil case for kids! I just might have to do this one for the grandkids. How about you?

• DESIGNED: Canal Crochet
• SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

9. Green and White Striped Zipper Bag: I have personally done this one and it is very nice. The double crochet does leave gaps so you won’t want to put small items in it. This is on YouTube only and doesn’t seem to have a written pattern. 

• DESIGNER: Vivi Berry DIY
• SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

10. Multi-colored Zipper Pouch
This is a free pattern with an interesting twist on attaching the zipper. This is another pouch that I have made myself several times. Go to her website to discover how she teaches attaching the bag to the zipper from row one.

• DESIGNER: Amanda at Loops and Love
• SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

11. Mini Zipper Bag and Lining
Interesting twist using macrame cord. Cute little bag for small essentials.

• DESIGNER: Anamda at Red Agape Blog
• SKILL LEVEL: Beginner

12. Zipper pouch Artemis
This pouch has great stitch definition and texture. She will teach you to attach the zipper and lining. Great find!

• DESIGNER: Leva Linkeviciute
• SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

I hope this article helps you get started making some really cute, easy zipper pouches. Which one do you think you will try first?