Perfect Free Crochet Daisy Purse Pattern

Bring charm and creativity to life with a Crochet Daisy Purse Pattern that keeps your essentials close while adding a playful touch to your daily style.

A delightful accessory inspired by nature, the Daisy Purse is a charming crochet project that blends functionality with floral elegance. Featuring dainty daisy motifs, this purse pattern is perfect for creating a stylish, lightweight bag that's great for casual outings or special occasions. Whether used for carrying essentials like keys, phones, or makeup, its whimsical design makes it both practical and eye-catching.

Free & Fun Crochet Daisy Purse for Your Essentials

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What makes this project truly enjoyable is the freedom to experiment with colors and yarn textures, allowing you to crochet a piece that reflects your personal style. Pair classic white-and-yellow daisies with neutral tones for a timeless look or opt for bold, vibrant colors to make a striking statement.

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The Crochet Daisy Purse also offers great customization options; you can add embellishments like buttons, decorative straps, or transform the pattern into smaller clutches or pouches. It's not only a practical and pretty creation but also an ideal handmade gift for floral enthusiasts or a perfect way to express your creativity through crochet. Easy to make yet full of possibilities, it's a project with endless appeal for crafters of all skill levels.

Crochet Small Purse with Daisy Flower Pattern

Materials

Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (approx. 1.5 balls for main purse; scraps for flower)
Hook: 4.5 mm crochet hook
Button: For purse closure (size to match buttonhole)
Scissors
Darning or tapestry needle
Stitch markers (optional, for marking corners and rows)

Gauge & Finished Size

Gauge: Not strictly critical; purse base (chain 25) should measure approx. 6.5 in (17 cm)
Finished Size: About 6 x 6 in (15 x 15 cm) purse; strap may be 35-45 in (90-115 cm) long
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Special Techniques

Back bump: The underside of the foundation chain, creates a smooth edge.
Invisible stitch: Seamless finish for end-of-round.
Magic ring: Adjustable ring for flower center.
Back loop only: Used for bag sides, forms ridges and structure.
Decrease: Skip first stitch in flap rows for shaping.

Pattern Instructions

1. Purse Body

Foundation

Make a slip knot.
Loosely chain 25 (or desired width).
Tip: More chains widen bag.

Round 1

Start in second chain from hook.
Single crochet (sc) in back bump of each chain across.
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At last chain, work 4 sc in the same chain (corner turn).
Rotate work, sc in both loops of each chain along opposite side.
At last stitch, work 3 sc in first chain (joining to beginning sc).
You should have 4 sc at each end.

Round 2

Place marker at first stitch after corner.
Sc in each stitch across until 4 stitches at end.
2 sc in each of the 4 stitches (corner increase).
Sc in each stitch along opposite side.
When you reach next set of 4 stitches at the other end, 2 sc in each.
Each corner should now have 8 stitches.
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Sides (Bag Height)

Remove marker. Begin working in back loop only (for all rounds).
Sc in the back loop only of each stitch continuously.
Continue until desired bag height (approx. 15 cm or as needed).
No increases; just continuous back loop sc.

2. Flap

At desired height, designate back center (place marker).
Chain 1, turn work.
Row 1: Sc through both loops across flap width.
Chain 1, turn.
Row 2: Sc across.
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Row 3+:
- Each row: Chain 1, turn, SKIP FIRST ST for decrease shaping (makes the flap taper).
- Sc across to end.
- Repeat decrease each row until flap reaches desired length.
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3. Buttonhole

Center buttonhole: Identify center 3-4 stitches (place marker).
Chain 1, turn, skip first st (decrease).
Sc up to marker, chain 4, skip 3 stitches, sc in next st.
Sc to end. Chain 1, turn, skip first st, sc across to chain space.
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4 sc in chain space, sc to end.

4. Border Edging

Sc evenly around lower flap edge, sides, and front of purse.
Place 1 sc at end of each row and along base.
Join with invisible stitch, weave in ends.

5. Strap

Leave a long tail for sewing to purse.
Make a slip knot.
Chain 120-150 loosely (or 35-45 inches).
Tip: Chain matches desired strap length.
Start in second ch, 2 sc in first st (back bump).
Sc in each chain to the end.
4 sc in last st (end turn).
Sc in each st along other side (both loops).
2 sc in last st.
Sl st to starting sc, chain 1.
Second row:
- Sc in first st, 2 sc in next st (corner).
- Sc in each st to last four.
- In last four: [2 sc], [sc], [sc], [2 sc].
- Continue along other side to last two: [2 sc], [sc].
Cut yarn, leave long tail.
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Attach Strap

Sew strap ends to purse sides, ensure alignment.
Attach using 4-5 stitches from the flap, repeat for other side.

6. Daisy Flower Applique

Center

With scrap yarn, make a magic ring.
Ch 1, 11 sc into ring, pull snug.
Invisible stitch to join, cut yarn.
Center should have 12 stitches.

Petals

With petal yarn, join with sc in any stitch.
[Ch 3, 2 dc in next st, ch 3, sl st in next st] - forms a petal.
Repeat for 6 petals total.
Last petal: In final stitch, [Ch 3, 2 dc], ch 3, sl st to first sc.
Leave a long tail to sew daisy to purse.
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7. Assembly and Finishing

Weave in all yarn ends securely.
Sew button to purse front in position matching buttonhole.
Sew daisy or other flowers onto flap or front.
Block or steam purse for shape if desired.

Tips and Customization

Wider bag: Add chains to starting foundation.
Longer strap: Add chains before starting strap rounds.
More flowers: Vary flower colors and attach as desired.
Closure: Replace button with magnetic snap or toggle if preferred.
Edging: Add crab stitch or picot around flap for decorative finish.

Conclusion and Important Remarks

You have completed a charming small crochet purse with a crisp textured base, tidy ridged sides, shaped flap, sturdy strap, and playful flower detail. The pattern is highly customizable, perfect for beginners and beyond.
The invisible edging, magic ring, and back loop sides bring professional polish and structure.