Le 31
Crochet Tote
This Crochet Tote by Le 31 by Simons is a soft, unstructured bag made from stretchy crocheted knit with an open-weave texture. It features a single grab handle and measures 15.75 inches (40 cm) in both height and width. Designed in Canada, the tote is suitable for everyday carrying.
- Material
- Soft and stretch crocheted knit
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Shopping Totes
Color
Size
Specifications
Soft and stretch crocheted knit tote with grab handle.
Soft and stretch crocheted knit fabric, top grab handle.
- Material
- Soft and stretch crocheted knit
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Luggage & Bags > Shopping Totes
Additional Attributes
- soft and stretch crocheted knit
- grab handle
Product Insights
Le 31's Crochet Tote is an exclusive Simons' in-house label offering at $19.99 CAD, undercutting comparable designs by a wide margin. Its minimalist construction—no pockets, lining, or closure—enables extreme packability and a lightweight, stretchy crochet body that fits a laptop and bulks up for groceries. The cushioned, non-slip crocheted handle provides comfortable carry, though the open top risks spillage if tipped. The tradeoff is clear: ultra-affordable, versatile portability sacrificed interior organization and security.
Verified claims
- Price comparison
- Sale price CA$19.99 is less than a quarter of the Gap Crochet Tote's regular price.
- Construction
- Omits pockets, lining, and closure; uses a simple knit handle and stretchy crochet for low price.
- Size and portability
- 15.75-inch square opening fits laptop; packs flat; central handle reduces tipping.
- Brand identity
- Le 31 is Simons’ exclusive Canadian-designed in-house label, distinguishing it from generic imports.
- Design philosophy
- Minimalist design: open interior, no pockets or closure, from Simons’ in-house label.
- Handle design
- Same crocheted knit handle provides cushioned, non-slip grip that conforms to the hand.
- Carry stability
- 40 cm square footprint centers weight, reducing forward tip during hand-carry.
- Handle grip
- Crocheted knit handle provides cushioned, non-slip grip without break-in.
- Capacity
- Stretch knit accommodates laptops, bulky items, groceries, magazines.
- Packability
- Rolls or flattens into a palm-sized bundle for storage and stretches to hold bulky items when used.
- Interior
- No interior pockets or lining; the single stretchy cavity fits a 12.9-inch iPad Pro flat and expands for bulky items.
- Closure
- Open-top tote with no zipper, snap, or magnetic closure; items can spill if tipped.
- Washing
- Hand wash gently or machine wash in mesh bag on delicate; no bleach or fabric softener.
- Drying
- Air dry flat; open construction dries quickly and resists mildew.
- Storage
- Roll or flatten for storage; open weave prevents odor retention.
- Convenience
- Lightweight, collapsible, open-top bag with cushioned handle for easy carry.
- Style
- Slouchy crochet silhouette with open-weave texture stands out as a minimalist accessory.
- Value
- At $19.99 CAD, it undercuts the $69.95 USD Gap crochet tote.
Product record
- Title
- Crochet Tote
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 39 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A slouchy crocheted tote bag shown front-on with a single long shoulder strap and an open top; the body displays a textured open-weave crochet pattern and a soft, unstructured base.
- Overall shapeSoft, unstructured tote with a wide rounded base that narrows at the top into a shallow V-shaped opening.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.28 · w 0.90 · h 0.60 (high) - Handle / strapSingle flat shoulder strap continuing from the bag body, forming a long loop that extends to the top center of the image; strap appears to be the same crochet material but tighter knit than the body.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.45 (high) - Crochet textureConsistent open-weave crochet pattern across the entire visible exterior, producing small regular holes and a tactile knit appearance.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.30 · w 0.80 · h 0.50 (high) - Opening detailShallow V-shaped top opening with an inner edge of tighter knit visible at the mouth; interior appears dark through the open weave.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.30 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high) - Base finishRounded base with the crochet fabric collapsing softly to form a slightly flattened bottom edge where it meets the surface.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.72 · w 0.84 · h 0.16 (high)
Other
Studio product shot with neutral light gray background, even diffuse lighting, and a soft shadow beneath the bag; image centered and cropped to show full strap loop to top edge.
- Background and lightingUniform light gray background with soft, even diffuse lighting and minimal hard shadows.
- ShadowSoft drop shadow directly beneath the bag indicating a flat supporting surface.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.82 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (medium) - Shot compositionBag is centered in the frame with the strap loop reaching near the top edge; minimal cropping of product except slight clearance at top.
Colors
black· body#131314black· strap#1D1C1B- Overall shapeSoft, unstructured tote with a wide rounded base that narrows at the top into a shallow V-shaped opening.
- 02
Product
A soft, unstructured crochet tote shown in a side/three-quarter view with a wide flat base, sloped sides, and a single wide knitted strap extending from the bag lip.
- Overall shapeSide-visible slouchy tote with a rounded triangular profile and a flat, slightly tapered base that allows the bag to stand upright.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.20 · w 0.85 · h 0.75 (medium) - Material and textureOpen crochet knit fabric with visible looped stitches producing a textured, slightly airy surface and small openwork holes throughout the body.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.30 · w 0.76 · h 0.60 (high) - Strap constructionSingle wide strap made from a tighter, denser knit than the body; strap attaches into the bag lip with a reinforced ribbed section at the join.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.00 · w 0.32 · h 0.38 (high) - OpeningOpen-top bag with the interior mouth visible as a dark recessed area beneath the strap where the two sides meet.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.12 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (medium) - Seaming/detail at baseSubtle seam or stitch line visible along the bottom edge where the base meets the side, following the bag contour.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.77 · w 0.62 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with even lighting and soft shadow beneath the bag; image shows the bag cropped near the top of the strap.
- Background and lightingSmooth pale gray background with diffuse studio lighting and a subtle cast shadow under the bag to the right.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter/side view framing centered on the bag body; top of strap is cropped near the image top.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low) - ShadowSoft shadow beneath the bag toward the lower right, indicating a single soft light source from above-left.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.18 (medium)
Colors
matte black· body#0D0D0Ematte black· strap and reinforced lip#0E0E0E- Overall shapeSide-visible slouchy tote with a rounded triangular profile and a flat, slightly tapered base that allows the bag to stand upright.