the garden purse - crochet pattern
This pattern is digital and will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.
The garden purse is an effortless crossover bag designed to carry your everyday essentials. If you’re curious about the process that went behind the design of this bag, you can checkout the vlog on my YouTube channel
This pattern includes detailed instructions on how to make the bag, as well as how to add the lining and the ribbon strap.
Dimensions
Width : 16 cm
Lenght (without the strap) : 18 cm
Lenght of the strap : 55 cm
Hook
3 mm
Gauge
32 stitches x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm in single crochet
Yarn
About 6O g (300m) of light fingering yarn
I used both Merino by Knitting for Olive and Sunday by Sandnes Garn
I used 4 different colors of yarn, distributed as follows :
15 g of light yellow (C1) : Sunday by Sandnes Garn in color Banana 2114 ; 5 g of dark brown (C2) : Sunday by Sandnes Garn in color Chocolate 3880 ; 10 g of red (C3) : Merino by Knitting for Olive in color Red Currant ; 30 g of green (C4) : Merino by Knitting for Olive in color Pea Shoots
Other materials
2 x 8mm eyelets (I used the Prym eyelets with washers that you can easily find in fabric stores or online)
Fabric for the lining : about 20 x 35 cm. I used dark brown 100% cotton fabric. You will also need a sewing needle and matching thread.
For the strap : 2.4 meters of 8mm ribbon