Free crochet patterns for coin purses are widely available, ranging in complexity and design. Here are some examples:
- Classic Coin Purse: This pattern features a rounded base worked in continuous rounds using single crochet (sc) stitches and double crochet (dc) stitches for textured rounds, [according to Heart Hook Home] . The pattern suggests using a magic circle to start. Rounds increase stitches to create the base, followed by alternating sc and dc rounds to form the purse’s body. The pattern also includes a video tutorial on how to attach a kiss lock clasp.
- Heart Coin Purse Keychain: This video tutorial focuses on creating a heart-shaped coin purse that can be used as a keychain. The pattern involves making two identical heart-shaped pieces and then joining them by crocheting them together. It features double triple crochet stitches for shaping the heart.
- Zippered Coin Purse: Several patterns include adding a zipper for a secure closure.
– A pattern from CAAB Crochet guides you in crocheting two panels that will be sewn together with a zipper.
– Some YouTube tutorials demonstrate how to crochet a coin purse and then attach a zipper by hand-sewing it to the top edge.
– You can find patterns specifically designed for easy zipper integration, such as the [Cuddly Coin Purse from Etsy].
– Another pattern on [Ribblr] includes step-by-step instructions and video tutorials for a circular zippered coin purse.
- Drawstring Coin Pouch: For a simpler closure, consider a drawstring pouch. The Watermelon Drawstring Coin Pouch uses single crochet increases to create the rounded base and then single crochet rounds for the body, [according to 365 Days of Dana].
Additional resources:
- Pinterest: Pinterest is a great source for visual inspiration and links to free patterns.
- Ravelry: Ravelry is a popular platform with a large database of crochet patterns, many of which are free.
- YouTube: Search for crochet coin purse tutorials on YouTube for step-by-step video instructions.
- Crochet blogs and websites: Many designers share free patterns on their blogs, [such as Crochet Cloudberry].
Remember to check the difficulty level of the pattern before starting, especially if you are a beginner. Practicing basic stitches and techniques will help you feel more comfortable undertaking a coin purse project.