Crochet Lime Coin Purse
Create your very own handmade lime coin purse using the art of crocheting. This unique accessory is perfect for storing loose change, small items, or even as a cute addition to your keychain. By using vibrant lime-colored yarn, you can add a pop of color to your everyday essentials. Crocheting allows you to customize the size and design of the coin purse to fit your personal style and needs. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crocheter, this project is a fun and rewarding way to showcase your creativity. Handcrafting a lime coin purse through crocheting is a delightful way to showcase your skills and create a practical accessory. The process involves using a crochet hook and lime-colored yarn to stitch together a small pouch that can hold your coins securely. You can add embellishments like buttons, beads, or tassels to personalize your coin purse and make it truly one-of-a-kind. Crocheting a lime coin purse is not only a creative outlet but also a functional item that you can use daily. So, grab your crochet supplies and get ready to make a stylish and handy lime coin purse that will surely impress everyone around you.
Materials
Scheepjes Catona in Old Lace
• Scheepjes Catona in Kiwi
• 3mm crochet hook
• Embroidery needle
• 10cm green zipper
• Green sewing thread
• Sewing needle
Size
Approx 12cm x 6cm
Pattern notes
The pattern is written using UK terminology.
[Stitches written in brackets like these are worked into the same stitch]
Special stiches
MC – magic circle
SS – slip stitch
Instructions
Sides
Make 2
The sides are worked in rows. At the end of each row, chain 1 and change the direction you are working in.
Foundation: Use Old Lace. Mc with 3 dc. (3)
Row 1: [2dc]. 3 times. Fasten off. (6)
Row 2: Use Kiwi. 1dc, [2dc]. 3 times. (9)
Row 3: 2dc, [2dc]. 3 times. (12)
Row 4: 3dc, [2dc]. 3 times. (15)
Row 5: 4dc, [2dc]. 3 times. (18)
Row 6: 5dc, [2dc]. 3 times. (21)
Row 7: 6dc, [2dc]. 3 times. (24)
Row 8: 7dc, [2dc], 4dc, [2dc], 3dc, [2dc], 7dc. (27)
Row 9: 8dc, [2dc]. 3 times. Do not fasten off but hold the final stitch with a stitch marker. (30)
Row 10: Use Old Lace. SS in each stitch around. Fasten off. (30)
Row 11: Use Kiwi and work into the stitches of row 9 (behind the ss). 9dc, [2dc]. Fasten off. 3 times. (33)
Assembly and Decoration
Use Old Lace and an embroidery needle to sew in two white lines to show the limes segments.
Insert the zip using the sewing thread.
Once the zip is in place, join the remaining sides using ss to form the purse.