Crochet Flower Basket Purse

Crochet Flower Basket Purse

This charming crochet flower basket purse is perfect for carrying small blooms or treasures. It's a great accessory for a picnic, a day out, or just to add a touch of handmade beauty to your outfit. Ideal for beginners, this project combines simplicity with elegance!

Crochet Flower Basket Purse

Materials Needed:



  • Worsted weight cotton yarn (approximately 100 yards in dark green)

  • Crochet hook size G (4.0 mm)

  • Scissors

  • Yarn needle for weaving in ends

  • Optional: decorative flower (for embellishment)


Gauge:


To ensure your project turns out the right size, check your gauge by making a 4" x 4" square. You should have approximately 12 double crochets and 9 rows in that square. Adjust your hook size if necessary.


Abbreviations:



  • ch = chain

  • dc = double crochet

  • sl st = slip stitch

  • st = stitch


Instructions:


Base:



  1. Make a slip knot and chain 4. Join to form a ring with a sl st.

  2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), work 11 dc into the ring. Join with a sl st to the top of the ch 3. (12 dc)

  3. Round 2: Ch 3, dc in the same st, 2 dc in each st around. Join with sl st to the top of ch 3. (24 dc)

  4. Round 3: Ch 3, dc in the same st, *dc in next st, 2 dc in the next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to the top of ch 3. (36 dc)

  5. Round 4: Ch 3, dc in the same st, *dc in next 2 st, 2 dc in the next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to the top of ch 3. (48 dc)

  6. Round 5: Ch 3, dc in the same st, *dc in next 3 st, 2 dc in the next st; repeat from * around. Join with sl st to the top of ch 3. (60 dc)


Body:



  1. Continue to work dc in each st for 10 rounds, without increasing. This will create the body of the purse.


Finishing:



  1. After completing the last round, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Pull the tail through the last st and tighten.

  2. Using the yarn needle, weave in all ends securely.

  3. Optional: Attach a decorative flower on the front of the purse for added charm.

  4. To create straps, make a long chain of approximately 50-60 ch. Attach to the sides of the purse using sl st.


Blocking:


To give your purse a polished look, lightly steam it or soak it in water and lay it flat to dry. This will help enhance the shape.


Optional Variations:



  • Change the yarn color for different seasons.

  • Add a lining for a more finished look.

  • Add beads or other embellishments to personalize your purse.


Your lovely crochet flower basket purse is now complete! Fill it with flowers or other treasures, and enjoy your beautiful handiwork.

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