Crochet Project: Summer Sunflower Pin and Wrist Purse

Summer  Sunflower Pin and Wrist Purse

This cool summer combo is derived from 2 patterns:

The wrist purse is from Dot’s Little Ditty Bag written by Dorothy Dot Matthews and found here:

http://www.crochetville.org/forum/showthread.php?t=107955

The Sunflower pin is adapted from the “Ladybird and Sunflower Hook case and Scissor Keepers pattern found here:

 http://www.nationalknittingweek.co.uk/pdf_files/FreePatternMini3.pdf

Step 1 Step 1: Gather Materials

Step 1: Gather Materials:

Approx. 57 yards of white acrylic 4 ply worsted weight yarn and scraps of gold, brown and green

Size H Crochet Hook, size F crochet hook, (I use an ergonomic handle that has changing hooks F-K) scissor and blunt yarn needle, two 1 inch pin backs (found in the jewelry section of a craft store), optional: thread and sewing needle if the yarn needle too big for holes on pin back.

Stitches used (US terminology) : ch- chain; sc- single crochet; dc- double crochet; hdc- half double crochet; tr treble crochet; sl st- slip stitch; ea- each; st(s)- stitch (es), sk- skip; FLO- front loop only; BLO- back loop only

Find basic stitch explanations here. http://www.anniesattic.com/crochet/content.html?type_id=S

Comments

[Applejuice11]

This is great!

[Lettucehead]

Great instructable I love the sunflower!