Free Crochet Patterns from Crochet N More

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The following pattern is my original design.
Please only copy or print this pattern for personal use.
Please contact me if you find any errors.

MATERIALS:

Bernat Baby Coordinates (pink)
Eyelash Yarn (Pink)
Hook Size I

Stitches: ch, sl st, dc
Difficulty: MEDIUM

R1: Ch28, dc in the 4th ch from the hook. Ch2, sc in same sp.
* Sk 3 chs, (2dc, ch2, sc) in next ch. Rep from * across.

R2-36: Ch2, turn. (dc, ch2, sc) in ch2 sp. (2dc, ch2, sc) in ea rem ch2 sp.

Fasten Off.

FINISHING:

Fold purse with R1 to R26. (the remaining rows are for the flap)
Join same yarn where rows meet. (sc, ch1) evenly down the side. Repeat for other side.

With purse opening facing you. Join eyelash yarn in the st on the bottom right corner of the purse.
(dc, ch1) evenly up the side where you joined the purse, continue around the flap and down the other side.

HANDLE:
Ch4, dc in 4th ch (this forms a ring)
*Ch1, turn. 3sc in ring. Ch3, turn, sk next sc, dc in last sc.
Rep from * until handle is desired length.

Fasten off.

Attach handle to purse being careful not to twist. Use same yarn and a yarn needle to secure the ends in place on the inside of the purse.

Beginning at the point where one side of the handle is attached to the purse, join the eyelash yarn with a sc around the first post (look at the handle like a ladder and you are working up the steps).
*Ch3, sc around the next post. Rep from * across the entire handle.

Fasten off.