May Day Flower Purse by Sarah Watson

May Day Flower Purse

Crochet
September 2024
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4 repeats = 2 inches
in first 4 rows of pattern
4.5 mm
5.0 mm (H)
44 - 55 yards (40 - 50 m)
One size
US
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Difficulty: This is an EASY level pattern. Single and double crochet stitches are used to make this purse.

Finished Measurements: Purse is 14 cm (5.5”) wide.
Purse strap length is customizable. Sample has a strap length of 90 cm (35.5”).

Yarn

You will need the following amounts of a worsted weight (4) yarn:

Color A
Meters: 15
Yards: 16.5

Color B
Meters: 40
Yards: 44

Sample was made using Lily Sugar’n Cream yarn. Lily Sugar’n Cream is a 100% cotton, worsted weight (4) yarn that contains 184 meters (200 yards) per 113 grams (4 oz).

Suggested Hook Size & Notions

  • 5 mm crochet hook
  • 4.5 mm crochet hook
  • Tapestry needle
  • 2 stitch markers
  • Scissors

Techniques Used
Single and double crochet stitches are used to make this purse. A technique known as an “invisible join” is also used. There are both picture and video tutorials for this technique. This pattern comes with a full video tutorial on YouTube