Crochet Purse Pattern With Zipper Charm Finish

Tired of the same old store-bought bags? Say hello to your new favorite project as a crochet purse pattern that’s bursting with personality and charm! This isn’t just any purse; it’s a handcrafted statement piece that turns heads and sparks conversations. From bold yarn choices to playful stitches, every detail is a chance to express your style.

Crochet Purse

Whether you're running errands, heading to brunch, or just showing off your latest creation, this crochet purse will be your go-to accessory with a twist of handmade magic. Let your hooks dance—your next favorite bag is just a few stitches away!

Abbreviations

• Ch – Chain
• Sc – Single Crochet
• Hdc – Half Double Crochet
• Dc – Double Crochet
• Tr – Treble Crochet
• Dtr – Double Treble Crochet
• Slst – Slip Stitch
• Sp – Space

Materials

• 4-ply milk cotton yarn
• 2.5 mm crochet hook
• Stitch marker
• Zipper
• Butterfly bead
• Scissors
• Yarn needle

Instructions

Row 1: Create the Base Circle

• Make a magic ring.
• Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc).
• Make 2 dc into the ring, then ch 1.
• Repeat the pattern (2 dc, ch 1) a total of 8 times around the ring.
• Slst into the third chain of the beginning ch-3 to close the round.

Row 2: Build the Second Layer

• Attach a new yarn color.
• Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc).

Make 2 dc into the same ch-1 space, then ch 1.

• In the next ch-1 space: 3 dc, ch 1.
• Repeat the pattern (3 dc, ch 1) into each ch-1 space around.
• Slst into the third chain to close the round.

For Row 3: Start Forming the Structure

• Attach yarn to any ch-1 space.
• Ch 3 (counts as 1 dc), make 1 dc into the same space.
• Ch 2, make 2 more dc into the same space, then ch 1.
• In the next ch-1 space: 2 dc, ch 1, 2 dc into the next ch-1 space.
• Repeat this pattern around.
• Slst into the third chain to close the round.

Row 4: Forming the Floral Petal Look

• Slst in the first dc.
• Ch 3.
• Make 5 dc into the same space.
• Ch 1.
• In the next ch-2 space: 6 dc.
• Ch 1.
• Repeat (6 dc in each space, ch 1) around.
• Slst into the third chain to close the round.

Note: Do not cut the yarn yet.

Row 5: Shaping the Petal Edge

• Insert hook into any sc made in Row 3.
• Make 1 sc in the same space.
• Ch 1, sc in the same space.
• Hdc in the next 2 stitches.
• Dc in the next stitch.
• Tr in the next stitch.
• Dtr, ch 3, then dtr into the next stitch.
• Tr, dc, hdc in next 2 stitches, then 2 sc.
• Hdc, dc, tr into the next stitches.
• Dtr, ch 3, dtr into the next stitch again.
• Tr, dc, hdc, and 2 sc in the next stitches.
• Slst to the first sc to close.
• This round forms a square-like shape. Final size should be about 4 inches.

Finishing Touches

Lining & Assembly

• Cut 2 pieces of white fabric (each 5" x 4").
• Sew zippers to the top of both fabric pieces.
• Attach the zipper slider.
• Sew the lined fabric inside the crocheted purse pieces.
• Add the butterfly bead or zipper pull as decoration.