Folktake Purse Crochet Pattern Download

Description

This bag is ready for a trip to Grandma’s house. The curved rib section is made in one piece with reverse single crochet and sewn to the center sections. Be sure to source a large eye-catching button to lend this bag some extra impact.

Designer: Jane Howorth

Difficulty: Easy

Finished Size: 9" wide and 8" deep.

Specific Yarn Used: Willow Yarns Field (53% cotton, 47% linen; 170 yd [155 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #4 pebble, 2 hanks.

Hook: Sizes 7 (4.5 mm) and G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Yarn needle; st markers (m); magnetic bag fastener, 1; 1¾"–2" button, 1 (sample used: www.Injabulo .com); 49" x 3/4" cross-body leather bag strap with attached trigger hooks, 1; 2" x 1" wide D rings, 2.

Gauge: 16 sts = 4" long and 9 rnds = 4" in diameter.

Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Winter 2018