Croceting a petite purse with african flower motifs
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CROCHETING A PETITE PURSEFeaturing the African Flower pattern
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EASY STEPS
Crochet six African Flower motifs―search for free patterns on the Internet. This pattern is also called a Paperweight.
Join as shown on the following slides. Optional: Embellish the lower seams with
shells. Sew on a button closure of to create closure
shown: Make a tassel. Sew the tassel to the center of the purse. Chain 8 inside the center flower (top center
stitches).
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER…
Join 4 motifs as shown with grafting stitch or sew.
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER…
1. Join last 2 motifs together.
2. With right sides facing, join side seams with the matching back motifs.
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PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER…
1. Fold bottom motif in half to fit inside the two front motifs.
2. Join to the two front motifs.
3. Double-crochet around edges indicated with the dashes .
4. The Double-crochet edge can be embellished with a shell as shown on purse.
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FINISHING TOUCHES…
1. Crochet handle by starting on one side with 4 double crochet stitches. Continue crocheting back and forth for the desired length. Join on the other side.
2. Attach closure .