Watermelon Purse by Alicia Perez

Watermelon Purse

Crochet
January 2022
Aran (8 wpi) ?
8 stitches and 5 rows = 2 inches
3.5 mm (E)
100 - 200 yards (91 - 183 m)
US
English
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Pattern uses US terminology. Completed purse will measure approximately 10 inches wide, 5.5 inches high, and 3.5 inches deep. The handle drop length is 12 inches, but may be lengthened or shortened as desired.

SUPPLIES
• Size E (3.5mm) crochet hook
• Worsted weight yarn in green, white, and either red or pink
• 3/4 inch button
• Black felt
• Glue (hot glue or fabric glue)
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• Scissors

OPTIONAL SUPPLIES
1/4 yard of cotton fabric (44”)
1/4 yard of interfacing (20”)

STITCHES USED
• Chain (ch)
• Single crochet (sc)
• Double crochet (dc)
• Stacked Double Crochet (sdc)
• Slip stitch (slst)
• Skip (sk)
• Foundation Double Crochet (fdc)

Basic sewing skills are needed to add interfacing and lining, but these can be omitted.