Crochet Purse Patterns

Free Pattern: The Rococo Rose Garden Purse

Anonymous • July 11, 2026

Introduction

Step into the opulence of the Rococo era with this intricate Rococo Rose Garden Purse, featuring lavish floral motifs and elegant textures. This purse captures the essence of 18th-century European gardens, perfect for adding a touch of historical elegance to your ensemble. Whether you're heading to a garden party or simply want to elevate your everyday style, this purse is a delightful accessory that showcases your crochet skills.

Materials Needed

Yarn: DK weight, 100% cotton yarn in the following colors:

Antique Rose
Sage Green
Ivory

Hook: 3.5 mm crochet hook
Gauge: 16 single crochets (sc) and 20 rows = 4 inches

Step-by-Step Instructions

Creating the Purse Body

Round 1: Begin with a magic ring using antique rose yarn. Work 6 single crochets (sc) into the ring. Pull tight to close the ring. Join with a slip stitch (sl st) to the first sc. (6 sts)
Round 2: Chain 1 (ch 1), then work 2 sc in each stitch around. Join with a sl st to the first sc. (12 sts)
Round 3: Ch 1, *sc in next st, 2 sc in next st*; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (18 sts)
Round 4: Ch 1, *sc in next 2 sts, 2 sc in next st*; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st. (24 sts)
Continue increasing: Repeat the increase pattern until you have a total of 72 stitches in your base.
Rounds 10-20: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st.
Round 21: Switch to sage green yarn. Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st.
Rounds 22-25: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st.
Round 26: Switch to ivory yarn. Ch 1, *sc in next 5 sts, ch 3, skip 2 sts*; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
Round 27: Ch 1, *sc in each sc, 3 sc in ch-3 space*; repeat from * around. Join with a sl st.
Rounds 28-30: Ch 1, sc in each st around. Join with a sl st.

Creating the Handle

With sage green yarn, chain 80. This will form the handle of your purse.
Slip stitch to the opposite side of the purse opening to attach the handle securely.
Fasten off and weave in all ends to ensure a neat finish.

Adding Rose Motifs

Using antique rose yarn, create small rose motifs as follows:
Make a magic ring, chain 3, and work 12 double crochets (dc) into the ring.
Join with a slip stitch to close the ring.
Attach the roses to the purse body as desired, placing them to enhance the floral design.

Final Touches

Once you have attached all the rose motifs, review your purse to ensure all ends are woven in and the structure is secure. Your Rococo Rose Garden Purse is now complete and ready to be showcased!