Calling all mermaid lovers! Here is a cute little purse pattern for anyone you know that may like or love mermaids.

Pattern is written in US terms. Includes some instructional photos.

Skill level: advanced beginner to intermediate
Gauge isn’t that important. Just make sure your stitches and tension are consistent.

Materials:
Size 4.5mm hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Worsted weight yarn - I used Mandala Sparkle yarn in Draco
Zipper
Needle & thread
Optional supplies: cotton fabric for lining

Notes:
Sc - single crochet
Sl st - slip stitch
Ch - chain
Dec - decrease
DC - double crochet
crocodile stitch