How to make this crochet flower purse

How to make this crochet flower purse

These are crochet flower coin purses, each featuring a puff stitch flower on a circular base with a beautiful braided or leaf-like strap.

Here’s a detailed step-by-step summary of that tutorial:

🌼 Crochet Flower Coin Purse (Video Tutorial Summary)

YouTube Link: Watch here

🧶 Materials:

  • 4 colors of yarn (center, petals, base, outer ring)
  • Crochet hook (about 3.0 mm)
  • Scissors
  • Yarn needle
  • Optional: zipper or button

🌸 Part 1: Flower Front Circle

Round 1: Center (Light Brown)

  1. Start with a magic ring.
  2. Ch 3 (counts as dc), work 11 dc into the ring.
  3. Sl st to the top of the beginning ch 3. (12 dc total)

Round 2: Petals (Pink or Yellow)

  1. Switch to new yarn color.
  2. Puff Stitch Petals:
    • (Yarn over, insert, pull up) × 4 in same stitch,
    • Pull through all loops, ch 1 to close,
    • Skip 1 stitch, repeat in next.
  3. Make 6 petals total.
  4. Sl st to finish and fasten off.

🟢 Part 2: Outer Green Circle

  1. Attach green yarn in any space between petals.
  2. Ch 3 (counts as dc), then:
    • Work 2 dc in each space between petals.
  3. Total: 12 dc.
  4. Next round: increase evenly to form a flat circle. (Usually dc in each stitch, with increases every few stitches.)
  5. Repeat to create a slightly larger round backing.

🪡 Part 3: Make the Back Circle

  • Repeat same green circle as above, but no flower.
  • Just plain increasing rounds to match front size.

🧵 Part 4: Join the Circle

  1. Align both circles, wrong sides facing.
  2. Use single crochet through both layers around the edge.
  3. Leave an opening if you want a pouch effect.
  4. Fasten off and weave in ends.

🌿 Strap (Leaf Style)

  1. Ch ~100 or more for length.
  2. For each leaf:
    • (sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc) in one stitch,
    • Skip 4 chains, repeat.
  3. Attach both ends to purse sides.

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