Loop-Trim Purse by Cassie Hennen

Loop-Trim Purse

Crochet
February 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
6 stitches = 2 inches
in half double crochet on G hook
4.0 mm (G)
5.0 mm (H)
child and teen
English

Child’s Purse: 5 1/4 x 6 inches, excluding trim
Teen’s Purse: 5 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches, excluding trim

Gauge:

Child’s purse: 6 st = 2 inches with G hook in half double crochet
Teen’s purse: 5 st = 2 inches with H hook in half double crochet

For hat and purse set:
Red Heart Super Saver solid:
* 1 skein (7 oz / 364 yds / 198 g) #718 shocking pink

Red Heart Super Saver prints:
* 1 skein (5 oz / 244 yds / 141g) #786 candy print

Optional plastic container:

  • 3 1/2 inch diameter x 2 inch tall for child’s purse
  • 3 1/2 inch diameter x 5 inch tall for teen’s purse