How to Crochet an Adorable Rubber Ducky Purse

Materials

Here’s what you’ll need to make your rubber ducky purse:

• Yarn:
  • Mainstays 100% acrylic in yellow and orange (or any worsted-weight yarn in these colors).
• Hook: 5mm (H/8)
• Notions:
  • Yellow thread and sewing needle
  • Yarn needle
  • Safety eyes and backs
  • Magnetic snap buttons (sew-on type)
  • A small amount of stuffing (for the ducky’s head)

Pattern Abbreviations

Before we begin, here’s a quick reference for the crochet abbreviations used in this pattern:

• Ch: Chain
• SC: Single Crochet
• DC: Double Crochet
• St: Stitch
• Slst: Slip Stitch
• FLO: Front loops only
• BLO: Back loops only
• YO: Yarn over

Finished Size

you can adjust the strap length as needed

Instructions

Main Body (Make 2 in Yellow)

Row 1:

• Ch 3.
• Work 8 DC into the foundation stitch. (8 sts)

Row 2:

• Ch 2, turn.
• Work 2 DC in each stitch around. (16 sts)

Row 3:

• Ch 2, turn.
• 1 DC in the first stitch, 2 DC in the next stitch. Repeat around. (24 sts)

Row 4:

• Ch 2, turn.
• 2 DC, 2 DC in the next stitch. Repeat around. (32 sts)

Row 5:

• Ch 2, turn.
• 3 DC, 2 DC in the next stitch. Repeat around. (40 sts)

Row 6:

• Ch 2, turn.
• 4 DC, 2 DC in the next stitch. Repeat around. (48 sts)

Row 7:

• Ch 2, turn.
• 5 DC, 2 DC in the next stitch. Repeat around. (48 sts)

Row 8:

• Ch 2, turn.
• Working in BLO, 6 DC, 2 DC in the next stitch. Repeat around.
• Turn and work in FLO, DC in each stitch around.
• Fasten off, leaving a long tail for sewing. (56 sts)