
Crochet Envelope Coin Purse
This minimalist crochet coin purse folds like an envelope and closes with a button, making it perfect for holding coins, small accessories, or even earphones. Its compact design and clean lines make it a stylish and practical project.
Materials
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30g DK or worsted weight cotton yarn
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3.5 mm crochet hook
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Yarn needle
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Scissors
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1 small button (1–1.5 cm)
Instructions
Base (worked as a square):
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Ch 26
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Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and across (25 sc)
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Row 2–25: ch 1, turn, sc across (25 rows to form a square)
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Fasten off and weave in ends
Folding:
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Rotate the square so it sits like a diamond
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Fold side points inward to meet at the center (like a triangle flap)
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Fold bottom point up to create envelope shape
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Whip stitch or slip stitch the sides to hold shape
Closure:
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Attach button to center front
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Use top flap point to create a loop: ch 6, sl st to form loop, sew down to inside of flap
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Or, create a slit in final row of top flap
How To
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Size Tip: Adjust starting chain for larger or smaller pouch
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Yarn Tip: Use cotton or bamboo blends for clean stitch definition and structure
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Finish Tip: Add decorative edging (like picot or crab stitch) for extra flair
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Usage: Ideal for gifting with cash inside, or storing earbuds, lip balm, or jewelry
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Beginner-Friendly: Just straight rows of single crochet — very easy to learn and customize
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