This little pouch opens up to reveal six pockets on the inside; perfect for keeping jewelry from getting scratched and tangled while traveling! I make this up while I’m watching t.v. then they are the perfect little purse to gift at a moment’s notice!!
Travel Jewelry Pouch
©2006-2016 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude®
Finished Size:
3.5” tall and 5” across (when cinched) 10” across when opened
Gauge:
22 sts X 10 rows = 4” in dc
Materials:
Sportweight yarn – 2 oz in color of choice
Crochet Hook size G [4.50mm]
Large-eyed Blunt Needle
Pins (optional)
Outside Layer
Ch 5, slip st to first ch to form ring.
Rnd1:Ch3,2dcinring.*Ch2,3dcinring*fivemoretimes. Ch2,slipstto top of beginning ch 3. This is the right side.
Rnds 2-9: Ch 3, dc in each st around, working (dc, ch 2, dc) in spaces. Slip st to top of beginning ch 3.
Rnd 10: Ch 5, * skip one st, dc in next st, ch 2 * around working (dc, ch 2, dc) in each space. Slip st into third ch of beginning ch 5.
Rnds 11-12: Slip st into space, Ch 1, sc in same space. Ch 5, *sc in next space, ch 5* around. Slip st into beginning st.
Fasten off and weave in ends.
Inside Layer
Repeat Rnds 1-9 of outside layer. Fasten off and weave in ends. Assembly
With wrong sides facing, center both layers and pin together if desired. Attach the layers together by stitching through the ch 2 spaces and creating V shaped pockets.
Make a drawstring by chaining to desired length. Fasten off, then weave the drawstring through the sts of Rnd 10 of the outside layer.
The Crochet Dude® is a registered trademark of Drew Emborsky, all rights reserved. Do no copy or distribute this pattern – but please share the link with all your friends! Click the green Print Friendly button to print or save as a PDF for your own use. I did not receive compensation from any company for the design of this pattern or the use of their yarn.
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