The OJA Belt & Pouch Crochet Pattern is a beginner-friendly project designed to create a stylish and functional pouch with an attached belt. The pouch is worked in four pieces (front panel, gusset, flap, and belt) and then assembled for a sturdy, wearable accessory.
This pattern is perfect for beginners looking to practice essential crochet techniques while making something practical and unique.
Techniques Used
Single crochet
Increasing and decreasing stitches
Magic circle
Single crochet join
Whip stitch
Single crochet edging
Materials Needed
DK cotton yarn: 6 balls (worked with 2 strands held together)
– 7 balls for XXXXL and larger sizes4.5 mm crochet hook
Scissors, yarn needle, snap button
Tension / Gauge
10 cm x 10 cm (4” x 4”) = approx. 15 rows x 13 stitches in single crochet.
The pouch is designed to be sturdy, so no blocking is required.
Skill Level
Beginner Friendly – clear step-by-step instructions included.