Who doesn’t love a cute and stylish coin purse? This perfect crocheted purse will brighten your day every time you reach for some change. Crocheted in sumptuous Whitfell for a touch of luxury and finished with a pretty flower this would make a fantastic gift.

Kits for this purse will be available at www.edencottageyarns.co.uk from around the 17th of October.

Materials:
Eden Cottage Yarns Whitfell (DK; 100% baby Alpaca; 100m / 109yds per 50g skein)
Shade: Misty Woods; 1 x 50g skein
Purse uses 30g of yarn in total
CC: Small amount of 4 ply yarn for flower sample shows
Eden Cottage Yarns Askham (4ply; 70% baby alpaca, 30% silk; 200m / 218yds per 50g skein) in Blossom
3.25mm crochet hook
1 locking stitch marker
Silver 4”/100mm Purse Frame (Glue in)
Recommended textile glue (available from Bag Clasps): Gutermann creativ HT2 Textile Glue
(available from www.bag-clasps.co.uk)

Size:
Approximately 10cm (4 in) wide at centre and 10cm (4in) length from base to centre of frame.

Gauge:
As this is such a small project there is no need to do a tension swatch first, your first 5 rounds, should measure approximately 6cm diameter. Aim for a tight tension so that a lining is not needed.