Crochet Vintage Sunburst Round Purse Free Pattern

Materials Needed:

• Yarn: Sport weight in dusty rose, olive green, cream, and light yellow.
• Crochet Hook: 3.5 mm.
• Tapestry needle.
• Scissors.
• Button for closure.

Pattern:

Front and Back Panels (Make 2):

1. With dusty rose, start with a magic ring. Work 8 sc into the ring. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (8 sc)
2. Ch 1, 2 sc in each st around. Join with a sl st. (16 sc)
3. Change to olive green, ch 3 (counts as dc), *dc in next st, 2 dc in next st* around. Join with a sl st. (24 dc)
4. Change to light yellow, ch 3, *dc in next 2 sts, 2 dc in next st* around. Join with a sl st. (32 dc)
5. Change to cream, ch 3, *dc in next 3 sts, 2 dc in next st* around. Join. (40 dc)
6. Repeat the pattern for color changes and increases until you reach your desired bag size, ensuring all rounds end with a join.
7. Finish the last row with dusty rose, using scalloped edging: *5 dc in next st, sk 1, sl st in next st* around.

Assembly:

1. Align panels with right sides facing out.
2. Sew around the edges leaving the top open.
3. Attach handles to the top edges of the purse.
4. Secure the button at the top center for closure.
5. Weave in all loose ends.

Strap:

1. With dusty rose, ch to desired strap length.
2. Sl st in each ch across for extra sturdiness.
3. Attach each end of the strap to the sides of the bag, just below the handles.