Sunflower Bloom Gradient Bag

**Sunflower Bloom Gradient Bag** The **Sunflower Bloom Gradient Bag** is a joyful statement piece featuring a radiant sunflower set against a flowing gradient background. Designed to be both beautiful and practical, this structured bag blends bold intarsia colourwork with thoughtful construction to create something you’ll truly love to carry. This premium pattern includes two skill-level instruction options (**Intermediate** and **Advanced**), as well as two yarn-weight options, allowing you to customise both your crochet experience and your finished look. **Skill Level Options** **Intermediate Version** - Confident / Mid-Level Skill If you love the beauty of colourwork but prefer not to juggle too many yarns at once, the Intermediate option is the place to begin. **Advanced Version** - Experienced / Complex Colourwork and Technique The Advanced option is for crocheters who enjoy diving into detail and working with rich colour transitions. **Yarn Weight Options** The Sunflower Bloom Gradient Bag can be made in either 8 ply/DK/Light Worsted/#3 or 4 ply/Fingering/Fine Sports/#2 w weight yarn. The construction and stitch counts remain the same, but hook size, gauge, yardage, and finished measurements will vary depending on the yarn weight chosen. **8 ply / DK Weight** Creates a structured, everyday-sized bag with bold stitch definition and strong presence. Recommended hook: 3.0 mm & 3.5mm (or preferred size) Gauge: 18 sts x 24 rows of single crochet (10x10cm) Finished size Main Body: 45cm/18” Wide × 30cm/12” High Finished Height: (including handles - variable) 75cm/30” Approx amount of Yarn: 1300mtr/1400yrd **4 ply / Fingering Weight** Creates a lighter, slightly smaller bag with refined detail and softer drape. Recommended hook: 2.5mm & 3mm (or preferred size) Gauge: 26 sts x 32 rows of single crochet (10x10cm) Finished size Main Body: 30cm/12” Wide × 22cm/9” High Finished Height: (including handles - variable) 63cm/25” Approx amount of Yarn: 900mtr/990yrd **Pattern Notes** The bag is worked in rows using single crochet and true intarsia technique. The sunflower design is created using your choice of a stitch chart or written instructions. A full-size digital stitch chart is included for clear viewing and easy printing. The **Sunflower Bloom Gradient Bag** is designed to feel as beautiful on the inside as it looks on the outside. A beautifully creative project that lets your colourwork truly shine.