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MODA DEA Tweedle Dee: 1 Ounce No. 8919 Surf 'n
Turf

Crochet Hook: 6mm [US J-10]
Yarn needle
One oblong novelty button


sizes

 
Purse holds a standard size gift card.

gauge/tension
 

GAUGE: 12 sts = 4"; 14 rows = 4" in sc.

CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.


abbreviations
 
ch : chain
lp : loop
mm : millimeters
rep : repeat
sc : single crochet
sl : slip
st(s) : stitch(es)
tog : together
sc2tog : draw up a loop in each of next 2sts, yarn over and draw through all 3 loops on hook --  stitch decreased

instructions
 
Ch 13.
Row 1 (Right Side): Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn – 12 sc.
Rows 2-10: Ch 1, sc in each sc across; turn.
Row 11: Ch 1, sc in back lp only of each sc across; turn.
Rows 12-20: Ch 1, sc in both lps of each sc across; turn.
Row 21: Rep Row 11.
Flap-Row 22: Ch 1, working through front lp only of each st for this row only, sc2tog, sc in each of next 8 sc, sc2tog; turn – 10 sc.
Row 23: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 6 sc, sc2tog; turn – 8 sc.
Row 24: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 4 sc, sc2tog; turn – 6 sc.
Row 25: Ch 1, sc2tog, sc in next 2 sc, sc2tog; turn – 4 sc.
Row 26: Ch 1, [sc2tog] twice; turn.
Button Loop: Ch 4, sc in last sc. Fasten off.

FINISHING:
Sew side seams. Sew button in place to match Button Loop.
Handle: Ch 26.
Row 1: Sl st in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across; turn.
Row 2: Ch 1, sl st in back lp only of each st across. Fasten off. Sew one end of handle to each side of purse. Weave in ends.

close-up of wm1045 pretty purse gift card holder

moda dea tweedle dee

 
     
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