Floretta Bag, Purse and Case

This crochet pattern can be used to make cute summer bags the perfect size for carrying the essentials, coin purses, or cases which can be used for glasses, pencils or even crochet hooks.

Written in US terms with a conversion chart included for UK terms. Photographs have been used throughout to help with clear instructions. A printer friendly version will also be included.

The main bag and flap is made in one piece and in only 4 rounds, making them a quick and easy project. An ideal pattern for craft fair table fillers, creating many variations with just one pattern! The pattern includes options for 3 different strap/handle styles, rounded, flat or wide. You can use any type of yarn you like, and choose to use 1 colour or a mix of colours. Different yarn weights and hook sizes will determine the size of your bags.

Use this guide for approx. sizes: DK yarn = Bag: 3.5x5.5" Case: 3.5x7" Purse: 3.5x3" , Aran yarn = Bag: 4.5x6.5" Case: 4x7.5", Chunky yarn = Bag: 5.5x7"