Crochet Round Gray Pouch
This adorable round gray pouch is perfect for storing small treasures or as a stylish accessory to top off your outfit. Made with chunky yarn and simple stitches, it’s an ideal project for beginners looking to practice their crochet skills. Create this lovely pouch to gift or keep for yourself!
Crochet Round Gray Pouch
Materials:
- Chunky yarn (weight category 6): Approximately 100 grams of gray yarn
- 6.5 mm (K) crochet hook
- Scissors
- Yarn needle for weaving ends
Gauge: 8 stitches and 6 rows in single crochet (sc) = 4 inches. To measure gauge, crochet a swatch of 10 stitches and 10 rows, then measure the number of stitches across and the rows down.
Abbreviations:
- ch: chain
- sc: single crochet
- inc: increase (2 single crochet in the same stitch)
- sl st: slip stitch
Instructions:
Round 1: Start with a magic ring. Inside the ring, crochet 6 sc. Pull the ring tight to close. (6 stitches)
Round 2: Ch 1 (does not count as a stitch), then inc in each sc around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (12 stitches)
Round 3: Ch 1, *sc in the next stitch, inc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (18 stitches)
Round 4: Ch 1, *sc in the next 2 stitches, inc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (24 stitches)
Round 5: Ch 1, *sc in the next 3 stitches, inc in the next stitch; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (30 stitches)
Round 6: Ch 1, sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st. (30 stitches)
Rounds 7-10: Repeat Round 6 for 4 additional rounds. (30 stitches)
Finishing: After completing Round 10, cut the yarn, leaving a long tail. Pull the yarn through the last stitch to secure. Use the yarn needle to weave in any loose ends. For a more polished look, you can block your pouch by lightly steaming it and shaping it to your desired form.
Optional Variations: You can add a drawstring using a chain stitch and a longer piece of yarn, or embellish with buttons or crochet flowers. Enjoy your new round gray pouch!
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