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EEK Purse
Free Crochet Pattern
By Donna Collinsworth  of Donna’s Crochet Designs
MATERIALS: 1 Skein White Red Heart Luster Sheen yarn, small amount of Black Luster Sheen yarn, small amount of Black Lion Brand Boa yarn, size F crochet hook or hook to obtain gauge, two 16” piece of 16 gauge craft wire, 26 black confetti spider about a 1” across, 84 gray 8 mm pearl beads, 1\8” hole punch, pliers, cardboard (optional), sewing needle and sewing thread (optional) and small amount of material for lining (optional).
FINISHED SIZE:  8” X 8”       Gauge:  5 hdc = 1”. 3 rows hdc = 1”
EEK PURSE:
RND 1: With White yarn and F hook ch-18, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc next 14 ch, 3 hdc last ch, turn piece so you are now working across the bottom of the foundation ch (in bottom of sts just made), hdc next 14, 2 hdc last, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (34 sts)  
 RND 2: 2 hdc next 2 sts, hdc next 14, 2 hdc next 3, hdc next 14, 2 hdc last 2 sts, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (40 sts)
RND 3: 2 hdc next 2 sts, hdc next 14, 2 hdc next 6, hdc next 14, 2 hdc last 4 sts, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (52 sts)
RND 4: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) 3 times, hdc next 18 sts, rep bet () 4 times, hdc next 18, 2 hdc next, hdc last st, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (60 sts)
RND 5: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) twice, hdc next 18, rep bet () 6 times, hdc next 18, rep bet () 4 times, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (72 sts)
RND 6: (2 hdc next st, hdc next st) 5 times, hdc next 22, rep bet () 7 times, hdc next 22, rep bet () twice, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.  (86 sts)
RND 7: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 8: Bk Lp hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 9-10: Rep rnd 7.
 RND 11: Hdc next 15 sts, join black, carry white behind sts as you make them, hdc next 2, carry black, pick up white, hdc next 5, carry white, pick up black, hdc next 2, drop black, pick up white, hdc last 62 sts, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn.
RND 12: Hdc next 60 sts, pick up black, carry white, hdc next, carry black, pick up white, hdc next 2, carry