Mermaid Tail Purse Crochet

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Today we will learn how to crochet this adorable Mermaid Tail Purse

Here is the video tutorial step by step with (US)  terms in subtitles

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MATERIALS:

• Crochet Hook 6 mm
• Worsted weight yarn:
• Pink
• Mint Green
• Yarn Needle
• Scissors
• It measures 25 cm long and 17 cm wide
• Using similar yarn

ABBREVIATIONS:

• ch = chain
• sc = single crochet
• hdc = half double crochet
• dc = double crochet
• inc = increase (2 hdc in one st)
• dec = decrease (hdc 2 together)
• BLO = back loop only
• st (s) = stitches
• sl st = slip stitch
• rep = repeat
• * * = repeat work between asterisks as indicated
• ( ) = number of stitches you should have at the end of your round

PURSE

Mint Green

Make 42 chains

Form a circle by making a sl st in the first ch stitch made, be careful not to
twist the row of ch stitches.

R1.- sc in each ch.(42)

R2.-  ch 1, sc in each st. (42)

R3.- ch 1 and make 1 sc in the same stitch,  *Skip the next 2 stitches. Work a group of five double crochets (shell stitch) into the next stitch,  skip 2 stitches, make 1 sc in the next stitch * rep

 

R4.- ch 3 and make 2 dc in the same stitch forming another half shell.  Skip the next 2 stitches, make 1 sc in the next stitch *Skip the next 2 stitches. Work a group of five double crochets (another shell) into the next stitch,  skip 2 stitches, make 1 sc in the next stitch * rep

    

When you reach the end of the row, work 2 dc  into the chain that forms below the 3 chains, forming another half shell. sl st in the 3rd chain.

 

V5- 14.- Repeat rows 3 and 4

Note:  Chain 2  does not count as a stitch.

V15.- ch 2  *4 hdc , dec* rep 7 times. sl st in the firs hdc  (35)

V16.- ch 2 *3 hdc, dec * rep 7 times. sl st in the first hdc (28)

V17.-  ch 2 *2 hdc , dec * rep 7 times. sl st in the first hdc ( 21)

V18.-ch 1, fold the purse and make 11 sc both sides together to close.

Fasten off.

   

FINS MAKE 2 

Leave a long tail in the first fin and make 17 ch

R1.-  Start in the 3rd chain from the hook and make 15 hdc , ch 2 and turn.

R2.- Make 12 hdc BLO, ch 1 and turn

R3.- sl st, sl st, ch 2, make 10 hdc BLO, ch 2 and turn

R4.- Make 7 hdc BLO, ch 1 and turn

R5.- sl st, sl st, ch 2, make 5 hdc BLO, ch 2 and turn

 

R6.-  make 5 hdc BLO, Fasten off and leave a long tail for sewing.

 

Sew the fins

 

With our yarn needle we passed the long strand of the fins from one corner to another.

  

Sew the fins to the purse

 

STRAP

Make 72 chains

Start in the 3rd chain from the hook and make hdc

Fasten off and leave a long tail Sew the strap to the sides of your purse

FLOWER

Pink yarn

Make 6 chains

1.- make 1 sl st, 1 sl st in the next chain , 1 hdc in the next chain, 2 dc same ch, 1 sl st in the first ch.
2.- Make 5 chains, 1 sl st, 1 sl st in the next chain , 1 hdc in the next chain, 2 dc same ch, 1 sl st in the first ch. rep 3 times

Fasten off and leave a long tail, Sew the flower in the front.

   

 

Congratulations we finish our Mermaid Tail Purse!

 

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Copyright © 2018 by Yazmina Nieblas {Minasscraft}

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