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Crochet Coin Purse

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Crochet Coin Purse – A simple little crocheted coin purse, made in one piece. Just fold as described in the pictures below and then edge, attach your button and fill with your pennies and dimes.

The free instructions are in USA and UK format, just scroll down.

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Crochet Coin Purse USA

Pattern Number CNC189

Scroll down the page for the UK format

Abbreviations USA
RS.      Right Side

st.       Stitch(es)
ch.      Chain
sc.      Single Crochet
hdc.    Half Double Crochet
sl st.   Slip Stitch
rpt.     Repeat

Base of ch. Work in first stitch.

Finished size approx:  4 x 4.5 Inches

Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-
20 grams of Paintbox Simply DK yarn in color 1
Small amount of Paintbox Simply DK yarn in color 2

An equivalent yarn would be a light worsted #3

4.50mm Clover crochet hook, 1 decorative button

GAUGE – 4st and 6 rows measures approx 1 Inch

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ch40 loosely, sl st in 2nd ch from hook, * 1hdc in next ch, sl st in next ch * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (39st)

Pattern Row – ch1, sl st in base of ch1, * 1hdc in next hdc, sl st in next sl st, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Repeat Pattern Row in color sequence as follows:-

Eight more times in color 1
Six more times in color 2
Five more times in color 1

You should have 21 rows worked in all.

Do not fasten off.

Turn work onto the side, working in the row ends across the short side of the purse, work 16sc evenly along to the corner. (see pic 1)

Fasten off.

Fold over the same short end onto purse approx 3.5 inches. (see pic 2)

work in progress 1-2

Edging – With RS facing, join color 1 to the bottom right hand corner of the fold, ch1, 1sc in next 15st, (picking up both sides of work to seal edges) 1sc in each of the next 9st to corner, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each of the next 7 row ends, ch5 (button loop), 1sc in each of the next 7 row ends, 3sc in corner, 1sc in each of the next 9st, work 1sc in each of the remaining 15st. (picking up both sides of work to seal edges) (see pic 3)

Joining yarn pic

Fasten off.

Finishing – Weave in any loose ends of yarn, attach button to flap to correspond with loop.

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Crochet Coin Purse UK

Pattern Number CNC189

Abbreviations UK
RS.     Right Side

st.      Stitch(es)
ch.     Chain
dc.     Double Crochet
htr.    Half Treble Crochet
ss.     Slip Stitch
rpt.    Repeat

Base of ch. Work into first stitch.

Finished size approx:  4 x 4.5 Inches

Materials
For great results it is always best to use the recommended yarn, I have used approximately:-

20 grams of Paintbox Simply DK yarn in colour 1
Small amount of Paintbox Simply DK yarn in colour 2

4.50mm Clover crochet hook, 1 decorative button

TENSION – 4st and 6 rows measures approx 1 Inch

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Make 40ch loosely, ss into 2nd ch from hook, * 1htr into next ch, ss into next ch * rpt from * to * to end. Turn. (39st)

Pattern Row – 1ch, ss into base of 1ch, * 1htr into next htr, ss into next ss, * rpt from * to * to end. Turn.

Repeat Pattern Row in colour sequence as follows:-

Eight more times in colour 1
Six more times in colour 2
Five more times in colour 1

You should have 21 rows worked in all.

Do not fasten off.

Turn work onto the side, working into the row ends across the short side of the purse, work 16dc evenly along to the corner. (see pic 1)

Fasten off.

Fold over the same short end onto purse approx 3.5 inches. (see pic 2)

work in progress 1-2

Edging – With RS facing, join colour 1 to the bottom right hand corner of the fold, make 1ch, 1dc into next 15st, (picking up both sides of work to seal edges) 1dc into each of the next 9st to corner, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each of the next 7 row ends, make 5ch (button loop), 1dc into each of the next 7 row ends, 3dc into corner, 1dc into each of the next 9st, work 1dc into each of the remaining 15st. (picking up both sides of work to seal edges) (see pic 3)

Joining yarn pic

Fasten off.

Finishing – Weave in any loose ends of yarn, attach button to flap to correspond with loop.

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