IceCreamKitties Coin purse!
Pattern designed by Brenda Solis (January 28, 2007) for
SoLNaty.etsy.com
Make someone very happy with this coin purse, perfect to keep coins, and even a lipstick. Make them in different colors for ice cream flavors.
Any questions please contact me at unique_sol@yahoo.com
(unique _ sol AT yahoo DOT com)
Materials:
Worsted weight yarn in white and ice cream colors
F Hook (5 US, 3 3/4MM)
Fiberfill stuffing
Tapestry needle
Black embroidery floss
Plastic or metal sew on snap
Terms used:
Sc= single crochet
Ch= chain
Sts= stitches
Sl st= slip stitch
F.O.= fasten off
2sctog= single crochet decrease over two stitches
Note: this can also be made into an amigurumi, stuff kitty toy. Just repeat row 6-12, continue on row 13 the same.
Begin each row with first sc in same st as joining st. Slip stitch to first sc made to join rounds, unless otherwise noted and ch 1.
Body
With ice cream color yarn
Ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in second ch, sl st to first sc made to join here and through out, unless otherwise noted and ch 1
Row 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12sc)
Row 3: work *1 sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc* around (18sc)
Row 4: work *1 sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc* around (24sc)
Row 5: work *1 sc in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next sc* around, (30sc)
Row 6: 1 sc in each sc around, TURN
Row 7-8: 1 sc in each sc around, do NOT join round, TURN
ch 5 at end of row 8
Row 9: 1 sc in second ch and in every sc around, do not join round, ch1 turn. (34sc)
Row 10: 1 sc in each sc around, including up the 4 sc on ch made. Don not join round, ch 1 turn.
Row 11: 1 sc in each sc around, ch 1 turn, (34sc)
Row 12: 1 sc in next 30 sc, leaving remaining 4 sc undone, Do not join round, ch 1 turn (30sc)
Row 13: 1 sc in each sc around, Do not join, ch 1 turn
Row 14: 1 sc in each sc around, Ch 1 turn (30sc)
Row 15: 1 sc in each sc around, sl st to first sc to row on opposite side to join round, ch 1
Row 16: 1 sc in each sc around (30sc)
Row 17: Work *sc2tog, 1 sc in next 3 sc* around (24sts)
Row 18: Work *2sctog, 1sc in next 2 sc* around (18sts)
Row 19: Work *2sctog, 1 sc in next sc* around (12sts)
Row 20: work *2sctog* around (6sc)
F.O. leave a long tail to sew opening shut.
Note: work in a continuous spiral. Mark your place with a stitch marker.
Head
With white yarn
Ch 2
Row 1: 6 sc in second ch
Row 2: 2 sc in each sc around (12)
Row 3: work * 1 sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc* around (18sc)
Row 4-5: 1 sc in each sc around
Row 6: work *1 sc in next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc* around (24)
Row 7: 1 sc in each sc around
Row 8: work *2sctog, 1 sc in next 2 sc* around (18sc)
Row 9: work *2sctog, 1 sc in next sc* around (12sc) start stuffing.
Row 10: work 2sctog around (6sc) F.O. leaving long tail for sewing. Finish stuffing
LEGS And TAIL
Make 5
With white yarn
Ch2
Row 1: 6 sc in second ch
Row 2-5: 1 sc in each sc around
F.O. leaving long tail for sewing
Do not stuff legs and tail.
Ears
Make 2
With white yarn
Ch2
Row 1: 6 sc in second ch
Row 2: 1 sc in each sc around
Row 3: 2 sc in each sc around, sl st to next sc. F.O. (12sc) do not stuff ears.
Finishing
Sew body opening shut.
Sew head to body, then feet, arms and tail. Then the ears, and embroider face with black embroidery floss. Sew snap on, one end on tab and the other on body. Done!