Your 4ply yarn kit is perfect for a dainty purse 50 letsgetcrafting.com stitches used Chain (ch) Slip stitch (sl st) Double crochet (dc) Half treble (htr) Treble (tr) Double treble (dtr) SIZE Purse: 9cm x 14.5cm dainty purse flower Using 3mm hook and Bunny Brown make 4ch, join with a sl st to first ch to form a ring Rnd 1: 8dc into ring, join with a sl st to first st. Eight sts Change to Soft Fawn Rnd 2: 2dc in each st to end, join with a sl st to first st. 16 sts Change to Bunny Brown Rnd 3: working in back loops only one sl st in each st to end Change to Dewdrop Green Rnd 4: 3ch (counts as 1tr), miss next st, (1ch, working in back loop only 1tr in next st) to end, 1ch, join with a sl st to first st Fasten off Dewdrop Green, join Petunia Pink to any 1ch sp Rnd 5: (1dc, 1tr, 2dtr) in same 1ch sp, (2dtr, 1tr, 1dc) in next 1ch sp, * (1dc, 1tr, 2dtr) in next 1ch sp, (2dtr, 1tr, 1dc) in next 1ch sp, rep from * to end, join with a sl st to first st. Eight petals made Fasten off Petunia Pink, join Soft Fawn to second dtr on any petal Rnd 6: 2dc, * 5ch, 1dc in second dtr of next petal, 1dc, rep from * to end, 5ch, join with a sl st to first st. 16 sts Fasten off Soft Fawn, join Dewdrop Green to first dc on top of any petal Rnd 7: (1dc, 1tr, 1dtr) in same st, * (1dtr, 1tr, 1dc) in next st, (1dc, 1tr, 2dtr, 1tr, 1dc) in next 5ch sp **, (1dc, 1tr, 1dtr) in next st, rep from * six times then from * to ** once, join with a sl st to first st. 16 petals made Meet Our Designer “My daughter has already asked me to make one of these purses for her so she can keep her lip balms in it – it’s the perfect size!” Corinne Bradd regularly designs for many of our sister magazines, including PaperCrafter, Homemaker, Crafts Beautiful and Sew This sweet purse in sugared almond shades by Corinne Bradd is made in two parts. First make the lacy flower motif, then crochet the main body in spirals of simple double crochet. Once complete, the flower circle folds over the top of the purse, then all you need to do is choose some statement buttons from your craft cupboard to finish off the look. You NEED Grace yarn kit embroidery needle, three buttons