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Mini Bucket Bag Color Match Set Handmade Eco-leather
Mini bucket bag set in perforated eco-leather, ideal for creating a modern and structured handmade bucket bag. The set includes a round base and a pre-prepared top bag body for bucket construction. Compact shape: diameter 18cm and height 5cm. The pre-drilled holes of 0.4cm along the perimeter facilitate the application of crochet work with regular stitches. 100% Made in Italy. Color Match variant.
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QUICK SPECS: Material: Textured Eco-Leather | Base Diameter: 18 cm | Side Height: 5 cm | Hole Diameter: 0.4 cm | Production: 100% Made in Italy | Color Compatibility: Thai Sublime and Pandoro Queen
Color Match Mini Bucket Bag Set in Eco-Leather for Crochet Bucket Bags
The Color Match Mini Bucket Bag Set in textured eco-leather is the ideal base for creating a modern, compact, and perfectly structured handmade bucket bag. Entirely Made in Italy, this set combines high-quality materials with a technical design engineered to facilitate crochet work.
Give shape to your mini bucket
Pair the set with a mesh to support the work and complete the bag with a shoulder strap: you will get a more structured, practical, and ready-to-wear bucket bag.
Featuring a diameter of 18 cm and a height of 5 cm, the set offers a solid base and a pre-punched upper body with 0.4 cm holes, ideal for ensuring an even distribution of crochet stitches. The special Color Match variant is calibrated to coordinate precisely with the shades of the famous Tessiland cords, such as Thai Sublime and Pandoro Queen, allowing you to achieve an elegant, consistent final project with no color mismatches. Complete with a double-slider zipper, a handle with rivets, and side rings for a shoulder strap, it is the ultimate accessory for your handmade creations.
Construction Detail: How to choose the right accessory
The stability and aesthetic appeal of a handmade bag depend on the quality of its supports. This set has been engineered to offer maximum structural support without sacrificing ease of crafting.
1. Geometry and Stability of the Base
The 18 cm diameter circular base ensures even weight distribution and stable support on any surface. The textured eco-leather offers an excellent semi-rigid consistency that maintains the cylindrical shape of the bucket bag even when empty, preventing the structural sagging typical of entirely soft projects.
2. Calibrated Punching for a Smooth Pass-Through
The 0.4 cm diameter holes are distributed along the perimeter with millimeter precision. This size is optimal for accommodating the crochet start, allowing you to work easily with medium-to-small crochet hooks for the first round, ensuring constant tension and preventing cracking or deformation of the eco-leather.
3. Metal Accessories and Functionality
The set integrates a smooth and secure double-slider zipper, a curved handle secured with high-strength metal rivets, and side D-rings. This configuration allows not only for hand-carry use but also for the quick attachment of snap hooks for an optional shoulder strap, increasing the versatility of the bucket bag.
Compatibility and Care: Using it in your bag project
To ensure the maximum durability of your mini bucket bag and maintain the unaltered beauty of the materials, follow these guidelines for care and crafting:
- Cleaning the eco-leather: Dust regularly with a soft, dry cloth. To remove any localized stains, use a cloth slightly dampened with water and mild soap, dabbing gently without rubbing the holes or the grain of the textured finish. Never use solvents, degreasers, or harsh detergents.
- Metal maintenance: Avoid prolonged contact of zippers, rivets, and rings with moisture, perfumes, or chemical agents that could promote oxidation. In case of contact with water, dry immediately with a dry microfiber cloth.
- Crafting tips: For the first starting round inside the 0.4 cm holes, it is recommended to use a 2.5 mm or 3 mm crochet hook to avoid forcing the material. From the second round onward, you can use the hook size suitable for your chosen yarn (such as Thai Sublime or Pandoro Queen) to complete the body of the bag with structured stitches like the back loop single crochet or the star stitch.
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✨ TESSILAND STUDIOFrequently Asked Questions
What crochet hook size should I use to start working in the 0.4 cm holes?
We recommend using a 2.5 mm or maximum 3 mm crochet hook exclusively for the first starting round through the holes, so as not to strain the eco-leather. Afterwards, you can switch to the recommended hook size for the yarn chosen for the body of the bag.
Is the set machine washable?
No, the eco-leather set and metal components must not be machine washed. Water washing could compromise the internal structure of the base and cause oxidation of the metal parts. We recommend spot cleaning by hand only.
What does the 'Color Match' variant mean?
The Color Match variant indicates that the shade of the eco-leather has been specifically designed and calibrated to match harmoniously and precisely with the most popular Tessiland bag yarns, particularly Thai Sublime and Pandoro Queen, avoiding unsightly color mismatches.
How can I prevent the eco-leather base from warping during the first crochet rounds?
To keep the base perfectly flat, make regular increases in the first starting round (for example, alternating a single stitch and an increase in the holes, depending on your hand tension). Working too tightly could cause the edge to curl.
Can I add a shoulder strap to this set?
Yes, the set is equipped with sturdy side metal rings, specifically designed to easily attach snap hooks of eco-leather shoulder straps, metal chains, or crocheted straps.
Is it necessary to insert a reinforcement at the bottom of the bucket bag?
The 18 cm textured eco-leather base already has excellent structural rigidity. However, if you want an extra-rigid bottom to support heavy objects, you can insert a plastic mesh at the bottom before proceeding with the work on the bag body.
Which crochet stitches are best suited for this type of bucket bag?
To enhance the structure of the mini bucket bag, compact and sturdy stitches are recommended, such as the back loop single crochet, the granita stitch, the star stitch, or the post single crochet, which give thickness and stability to the bag.
