Rainbow Radiance Crochet Coin Purse Free Pattern

Rainbow Radiance Crochet Coin Purse Free Pattern

Introduction

Welcome to the world of vibrant crochet! Today, we’re diving into a fun and colorful project: the Rainbow Radiance Crochet Coin Purse. This delightful accessory is not only practical for keeping your coins and small treasures organized, but it also adds a splash of color to your day. With its intricate textures and bright hues, this coin purse is perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike. Let’s get started on creating your very own rainbow masterpiece!

Materials Needed

• Yarn: Cotton DK weight in rainbow colors (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple)
• Hook: 3.5mm crochet hook
• Gauge: 22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in single crochet
• Needle and thread: For attaching the zipper

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Start with a Magic Ring: Using the red yarn, create a magic ring. This will form the base of your coin purse.
2. Round 1: Work 6 single crochets (sc) into the magic ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc. You should have 6 stitches now.
3. Round 2: Chain 1 (ch 1), then work 2 sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st. You should have 12 stitches.
4. Round 3: Ch 1, *sc in the next stitch, 2 sc in the next stitch*; repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st. You should have 18 stitches.
5. Round 4: Ch 1, *sc in the next 2 stitches, 2 sc in the next stitch*; repeat from * to * around. Join with a sl st. You should have 24 stitches.
6. Continue Increasing: Keep increasing in this manner until you have a total of 48 stitches for the base of your purse.
7. Change to Orange Yarn: Switch to orange yarn and work 1 sc in each stitch around for 3 rounds. Remember to join with a sl st at the end of each round.
8. Change to Yellow Yarn: Switch to yellow yarn and work 1 sc in each stitch around for 3 rounds, joining with a sl st at the end of each round.
9. Change to Green Yarn: Switch to green yarn and work 1 sc in each stitch around for 3 rounds, joining with a sl st at the end of each round.
10. Change to Blue Yarn: Switch to blue yarn and work 1 sc in each stitch around for 3 rounds, joining with a sl st at the end of each round.
11. Change to Purple Yarn: Finally, switch to purple yarn and work 1 sc in each stitch around for 3 rounds, joining with a sl st at the end of each round.
12. Finish Off: Once you have completed the rounds with the purple yarn, fasten off and weave in any loose ends using a yarn needle.
13. Attach the Zipper: Using a needle and thread, securely attach a zipper to the top opening of the purse. Make sure it is neatly integrated and matches the color of the topmost yarn for a seamless finish.

Congratulations! You have now completed your Rainbow Radiance Crochet Coin Purse. Enjoy using it to store your coins or as a charming gift for a friend. Happy crocheting!