Designed by: cindy cseh crochet-girl-purse Finished measurement 5 1/2 inches in diameter
aterials
red heart super saver medium !"orsted# "eight acrylic yarn !$ o%/&'( yds/1)* g per s+ein#: 2 o% each , &)- hot red and , &12 blac+ si%e ./*/5 mm crochet hoo+ or si%e needed to obtain gauge tapestry needle 12 mm glue-on or se"-on "iggle eyes: 2 !optional# Cra/t glue !optional # Fiber0ll 1titch mar+er crochet-girl-purse-pattern 2auge
5 dc 31 1/2 inches4 2 dc 5nds31 inch
Pattern notes:
6eave in loose ends as "or+ progresses
7oin "ith slip stitch as indicated unless other"ise stated8
Chain-& at beginning o/ round counts as 0rst double crochet unless other"ise stated8
Do not 9oin rounds unless other"ise stated8 use stitch mar+er to mar+ round and move as "or+ progresses
Do not use optional "iggle eyes /or child younger than &4instead:use yarn scraps to embroider eyes:i/ desired8
Purse
;ody
5nd 1: ;eg at center bottom o/ body: "ith hot red: ch (:11 dc in (th ch /rom hoo+ !& s+ chs count as 0rst dc#: 9oin !see pattern notes# in 0rst dc8!12 dc#
5nd 2 : ch& !see pattern notes# Dc in same st as beg ch-&:2 dc in each dc around: 9oin in 0rst dc8!2( dc#
5nd &: Ch&:2 dc in ne<t dc:=dc in ne<t dc:2 dc in ne<t dc> around: 9oin in 0rst dc8!&' dc#
5nd (: Ch &: dc in ne<t dc:2 dc in ne<t dc:=dc in each o/ ne<t 2dc:2 dc in ne<t dc> around: 9oin in 0rst dc8!(* dc#
5nds 5-1-: Ch &:dc in each dc around: 9oin in 0rst dc8!(* dc#
5nd 11: = ch & :sl st in ne<t dc> around8 Fasten o?8
.ead:
5nd 1: "ith blac+:ch 5:2 sc in 2nd ch /rom hoo+:sc in each o/ ne<t 2chs:(sc in last /oundation ch:sc in each o/ ne<t 2 chs:2 sc in last ch:do not 9oin: place1 mar+er !see pattern notes #8!12 sc#
5nd 2: 1c in 0rst sc: =2 sc in ne<t sc: sc in each ne<t 2 sc> & times: 2 sc in ne<t sc: sc in last sc8 !1' sc# 5nd &: 1c in 0rst st: 2 sc in ne<t sc: sc in each o/ ne<t ( sc: 2 sc in ne<t sc: sc in each o/ ne<t 2 sc: 2 sc in ne<t sc: sc in each o/ ne<t ( sc: 2 sc in ne<t sc: sc in last sc8 !2- sc# 5nd (: =1c in each o/ ne<t ( sc: 2 sc in ne<t sc> ( times8 !2( sc# 5nd 5: 1c in each o/ ne<t 2( sc8 @ote: Loo+ing at the .ead: mar+ o? ' sc sts across long edge o/ top o/ .ead: 0rst sc is /or 0rst antenna: sc in ne<t ( sc and 2nd antenna in 'th sc8 5nd ': 1c in each sc to center ' sc: =ch (: !& de: sl st# in &rd ch /rom hoo+: sl st in ne<t ch o/ ch-( antenna#: sc in each o/ ne<t ( sts: !& de: sl st# in &rd ch /rom hoo+: sl st in ne<t ch o/ h- ( !antenna#: sc in each rem sc: 9oin in 0rst sc: leaving 15-inch length: /asten o?8 1tu? .ead "ith 0ber0ll: and "ith antenna centered at top o/ .ead: se" bet"een rnds (-* o/ lo"er portion o/ ;ody8 1PAB1 a+e)8 5nd 1: 6ith blac+: ch &: 9oin in 0rst ch to /orm a ring: ch 1: 2 sc in each ch around: 9oin in 0rst sc: leaving a length /or se"ing: /asten o?8 1e" 1pots randomly to ;ody as desired8 D5C61B5D@2 a+e28 5nd 1: 6ith blac+: ch &: 9oin in 0rst ch to /orm a ring: ch 1: 2 sc in each ch around: 9oin in 0rst sc8 5nd 2: 2 sc in each sc around8 !12 sc# 5nd &: 1c in each sc around8 5nd (: =1c dee !see 1titch 2uide# in ne<t 2 sc> ' times8 !' sc# 1tu? rnds 1-( lightly "ith 0ber0ll8 5nd 5: =1l st in ne<t sc: s+ ne<t sc> & times: ch '-: leaving a 12- inch length o/ yarn: /asten o?8 FD@D1.D@2 6ith .ead at center /ront: Eatten ;ody to 0nd center o/ each side8 Bhread rem length o/ Dra"string on yarn needle: beg at le/t-hand side o/ ;ody: "eave needle through sps bet"een sts o/rnd 1-: ending in same sp ne<t to "here you started8 1ecure end o/ ch in base rnd 5 o/ Dra"string8 Fasten o?8 Bhread rem length o/ 2nd Dra"string on yarn needle: beg at righthand side o/ ;ody and "eave through same sps as previous "eave in rnd 1-: ending in same sp ne<t to "here you started8 1ecure end o/ ch in base o/ rnd 5 o/ Dra"string8 Fasten o?8 Pull stu?ed parts o/ Dra"string to close Purse8 Cttach "iggle eyes to .ead or useF yarn scraps to embroider eyes !see Pattern @otes#8