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25 Free Crochet Coin Purse Patterns: From Classic to Quirky

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If you’re on the lookout for a fun and creative way to level up your accessory game or searching for delightful handmade gift ideas, you’ve come to the right place. Crochet coin purses are a fantastic canvas for self-expression and creativity, and in this article, we’ll be checking out 25 free beautiful crochet coin purse patterns.

From classic and timeless designs to quirky and novelty creations, crochet coin purse patterns come in all shapes and sizes to match your unique style. But it’s not just about aesthetics; it’s about functionality too. A little crochet coin purse is perfect for holding small items like loose change. 

One of the most appealing aspects of crochet coin purse patterns is that they are not only a quick and easy small crochet project, but they also allow you to infuse a little bit of your unique personality into your accessories. You’ll discover different closure options, such as zippers for security, kiss clasps for vintage charm, or buttons for a touch of whimsy. 

They’re the perfect size projects for experimenting with different stitches, new color combinations, and fun decorative elements.

Moreover, these perfect little bags makes great gifts. Their small size means they work up in no time, making them an ideal choice when you need a last-minute gift that’s still thoughtful and has ample handmade charm. You can even tuck small items as a surprise inside of the coin purse (like money or a gift card) for an added bonus that will leave the recipient smiling even wider.

You’ve really got to see these little crochet bags for yourself to see what all the fuss is about. So, grab your crochet hooks, your favorite bits of cotton yarn, and get ready to find your next new project with these 25 fabulous free crochet coin purse patterns that will add a touch of your unique personality to your everyday essentials. 

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  • Classic Coin Purse
  • Ides of March Coin Purse
  • Key Ring Pouch
  • Owl Pouch
  • Coin Purse
  • Sheep Coin Purse
  • Seashell Coin Purse
  • Watermelon Coin Purse
  • African Flower Change Purse
  • Kiss Clasp Coin Purse
  • Bobble Drops Granny Coin Purse
  • Rainbow Coin Purse
  • Bonbon Kisses Crochet Pouch
  • Unicorn Coin Purse
  • Ruffled Coin Purse
  • Gentle Waves Coin Purse
  • Heart Coin Purse
  • Tapestry Crochet Coin Purse
  • Bear Coin Purse
  • Tulips Coin Purse
  • Camera Coin Purse
  • Pineapple Coin Purse
  • Seymour the Sloth Coin Purse
  • Tapestry Crocheted Coin Purse
  • Halloween Ghost Coin Purse
  • Final Thoughts on Crochet Coin Purse Patterns

Classic Coin Purse

Imbue some vintage charm into your crochet coin purse with a classic kiss clasp. The metal frame can be purchased online or at your local craft store. They are a popular choice for crochet coin purse patterns because they are inexpensive and easy to use. Try one out with this simple crochet coin purse pattern that calls for just single and double crochet stitches. 

Designer: Heart Hook Home
Yarn: Knit Picks Dishie (Worsted Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Ides of March Coin Purse

Here’s another style of kiss clasp that is more of a rounded rectangle than a semi circle. Kiss clasps come in all shapes and sizes to suit your needs. This design uses UK terminology and calls for the zig zag lozenge stitch pattern. Change colors for every row to really make this stitch pattern pop on this little purse.

Designer: Cosy Rosie UK
Yarn: Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK (DK Weight #3)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Key Ring Pouch

You’ll never forget your coin purse at home if you attach it to your keys, because you can’t make it very far without your car. This is a cute and clever way to ensure that you always have some spare change on you. You’ll be using single and double crochet stitches to make the pouch itself and twisted cord to make the drawstring.

Designer: Kathleen Sams for Yarnspirations
Yarn: Red Heart Heart & Sole With Aloe (Fingering Weight #1)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Owl Pouch

Why be basic when you can make a fun novelty coin purse instead? This cute crochet coin purse is sure to make you smile! Joined rounds of single crochet stitches are worked in a special way to achieve that coveted straight seam. This also avoids the dreaded color change “jog” that happens when you crochet in a continuous spiral.

Designer: One Dog Woof
Yarn: Worsted Weight #4
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Coin Purse

The clean lines of this slouchy style of coin purse offer a sophisticated style. I especially like that the picture for this design includes a lot of different color inspiration – from a single stripe, to multiple stripes, to color block. A kiss clasp closure and a little label make this coin purse crochet pattern look very polished. The pattern calls for just single crochet stitches. 

Designer: Just Be Happy Crochet
Yarn: Lily Sugar’n Cream Solids & Denim (Worsted Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Sheep Coin Purse

Baa baa black sheep have you any coins? You’ll never be without your gumball machine fare when you carry around one of these comical sheep coin purses. They’re cute, they’re quirky, and they would make for the perfect gag gift too! For this free crochet purse pattern you’ll be using single crochet and bobble stitches for this design. 

Designer: Laura Sutcliffe
Yarn: Scheepjes Softfun (DK Weight #3)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Seashell Coin Purse

When Sally sells her seashells down at the shore, she needs to be able to make change and that’s where this handy dandy coin purse comes in! This pattern uses basic crochet stitches to make a 3 dimensional seashell with a zipper closure. The helpful tutorial includes both written and video instructions.

Designer: Yay for Yarn
Yarn: DK Weight #3
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Watermelon Coin Purse

There’s no sewing involved in this zipper closure coin purse pattern. Instead, a sharp crochet hook is used to work directly into the sides of the zipper. The pattern is worked from the zipper down to the tip of the watermelon using single crochet stitches and tiny black buttons for seeds.

Designer: Repeat Crafter Me
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice (Aran Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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African Flower Change Purse

Striking african flower motifs are a designer favorite for everything from throw blankets to stuffed animals. Now you can make an african flower coin purse too! The free pattern calls for single and double crochet stitches along with elongated single crochet stitches (a.k.a. spike stitches) and creates a very pretty purse. This would be a cute one for special little girls in your life. 

Designer: Naztazia
Yarn: Lily Sugar’n Cream Solids & Denim (Worsted Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Kiss Clasp Coin Purse

Even the simplest crochet coin purse patterns can have the cutest results. This fun pattern is made entirely of single crochet stitches but it still looks fantastic. The difference is in the details: a stunning kiss clasp, a cute matching tassel made of yarn, and an adorable butterfly charm.

Designer: Cary Donahou
Yarn: Hobby Lobby I Love This Cotton! (Worsted Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Bobble Drops Granny Coin Purse

Upgrade your granny square game and make a super cute coin purse while you’re at it with this fantastic design. The pattern calls for single, half double, and double crochet stitches along with bobble stitches. I especially like the addition of the little strap that you can easily slip on and off your wrist.

Designer: Crochet For You
Yarn: Ice Yarns Favorite (Aran Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Rainbow Coin Purse

Keep the blues away even on those rainy days with this bright and cheery rainbow coin purse. Made with simple stitches, this mini purse is super easy to make. Not only that, but it’s a very quick project too. I bet that you won’t be able to whip this unique purse out in public without attracting a compliment or two! 

Designer: Debra Arch
Yarn: Tahki Yarns Cotton Classic Lite (Sport Weight #2)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Bonbon Kisses Crochet Pouch

Have you seen those cute packs of mini skeins of yarn in all different colors at the craft store? Well, now you have a really good idea for what to make with them! One pack of yarn makes 2 of these fantastic coin purses. The pattern calls for single and double crochet stitches with some stitches worked into the front loops or back loops only.

Designer: Moogly
Yarn: Lion Brand Bonbons (Sport Weight #2)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Unicorn Coin Purse

Teeny tiny crochet thread and a magical tapestry crochet design conspire together to make this enchanting unicorn coin purse. With just single crochet stitches and basic color changes, you can easily make this fun design. It will take a little longer because of how thin the thread is, but the result will be well worth the effort!

Designer: Chabepatterns
Yarn: Omega Hilaza Mercerizada 6 Thread
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Ruffled Coin Purse

For those days when you are feeling a little bit extra you need a cute coin purse to match your style. This recipe style pattern will show you how to make a ruffled coin purse for any size purse frame using single, half double, and double crochet stitches. It would also make a cute mini clutch purse, don’t you think?

Designer: Stitchlogue
Yarn: Bernat Cool Crochet (Sport Weight #2)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Gentle Waves Coin Purse

Ride the wave with this nature inspired coin purse design. Basic stitches are used to make the base of the coin purse and surface crochet adds the wave detail on afterwards. You only need a very small zipper so the designer suggests salvaging one from an old pair of jeans.

Designer: Donna Hulka
Yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Denim Quick Crochet (Worsted Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Heart Coin Purse

If you believe that life is too short for boring crochet coin purse patterns (I’m right there with you) then why not choose a fun novelty design like this heart shaped coin purse? The pattern calls for single and half double crochet stitches along with picot stitches.

Designer: crochetreasures
Yarn: Red Heart Super Saver (Aran Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Tapestry Crochet Coin Purse

Zig and zag your way to stylish coin storage with this tapestry crochet design. If you know how to single crochet and change colors then you make this super cute coin purse. Just don’t blame us if all your friends want one too after they see how adorable yours turns out!

Designer: My Poppet
Yarn: Scheepjes Cotton (DK Weight #3)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Bear Coin Purse

If you don’t like to take life too seriously then you are bound to have a beary good time with the next one of our crochet coin purse patterns. Single crochet stitches make a solid fabric that doesn’t require a lining. Double crochet shell stitches are used to make the bear ears.

Designer: Bowties and Fezzes
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft Solids (Aran Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Tulips Coin Purse

A classic coin purse design with just a little bit of quirkiness is a nice happy medium for the indecisive folks. Bold black and white stripes will never go out of style and the dainty row of tulips provides a bright pop of color. The pattern calls for single and double crochet stitches along with v-stitches and cluster stitches.

Designer: De Estraperio
Yarn: Scheepjes Cotton (Bulky Weight #5)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Camera Coin Purse

Show off your favorite social media platform with this cute camera coin purse. If you love to take selfies and take photographs of the world around you, then you are totally going to vibe with this design. All you need to know is how to single crochet. The colorful little details are added on with small pieces of felt.

Designer: A Little Love Everyday
Yarn: None Specified
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Pineapple Coin Purse

A fan favorite fruit (and a controversial pizza topping option), the pineapple is always a good choice of inspiration for crochet projects and this coin purse is certainly no exception. The pattern calls for single, half double, double, and treble crochet stitches along with cluster stitches.

Designer: Happy in Red
Yarn: Scheepjes Softfun (DK Weight #3)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Seymour the Sloth Coin Purse

Do you know someone whose favorite animal is a sloth? These popular critters are much loved for their nap-loving, slow-living tendencies. Show off your sloth obsession with these adorable and quirky coin purses. The design only calls for single crochet stitches.

Designer: Chrisette Designs
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice Tweeds (Aran Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Tapestry Crocheted Coin Purse

Ok how about one more classic style coin purse pattern before we go? This pattern uses the waistcoat stitch, a modification of the single crochet stitch, to complete the design using the tapestry colorwork technique. The stunning result is posh enough for a fancy night out on the town.

Designer: Ezgi The Girl with the Curls
Yarn: Lion Brand 24/7 Cotton (Worsted Weight #4)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Halloween Ghost Coin Purse

We have just enough time for one more quirky crochet coin purse pattern too! If you love all things Halloween (or just cute and spooky things in general) then you are going to be head over heels for this ghost coin purse. The pattern calls for just single crochet stitches so it’s easy peasy.

Designer: Oombawka Design
Yarn: Patons North America Astra (DK Weight #3)
Click here for the free crochet pattern!
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Final Thoughts on Crochet Coin Purse Patterns

There’s never a dull day in the imaginative world of crochet coin purse patterns! A cute little coin purse is one of the most versatile crochet accessories you can make. We hope you found an adorable coin purse pattern here that you can’t wait to get started. 

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