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Vintage 1940’s Classic Chic
Tote #305
Quick & easy to
create, this delightful tote will become a season-spanning favorite!
MATERIALS:
1
large spool Corde
OR
Interchangeable
with Soutache, Ribbonette, or Straw
#5
Bone Crochet Hook
Lining
Material
2
Handles
BAG:
Ch
16”.
1ST
ROW: Work 1 sc in 2nd ch from
hook & sc in each sc across row, ch 3 turn.
2ND
ROW: * Sk 2 sts work 5 dc in next sc, sk
2 work 1 sc in next st, rep bet * across row, end row with sc. Ch 3, turn.
3RD
ROW: * Work 5 dc in back of sc of row
below & sc in back of 3rd dc of shell of row below, rep bet *
across row.
Rep
3rd row for 8 ½”.
Make
2 pieces.
PULLS:
Ch
3, join, ch 1.
1ST
ROW: Work 2 sc in each st.
2ND
ROW: Work 1 sc in first st & 2 sc in
next st.
3RD
ROW: Work 1 sc in first 2 sts & 2 sc
in next st.
Work
even for 6 rows.
Dec
in one row to 6 sts, work round & round in sc for 7”, ** then inc in each
st.
Work
even 6 rows.
Then
dec 3 sts throughout every row 4 times, draw sts tog. **
Draw
thru sts 1” from top of bag.
FINISHING:
MISS
JULIA’S PURSE LINING NOTES:
Make
paper patt for each crocheted piece before joinings.
Cut
lining according to paper patts & sew tog.
Shirr
lining bag form to correspond with crocheted bag.
Insert
finished lining in bag. Sew in zipper
[if desired].
Insert
Handles.
Note:
Cardboard or lightweight plastic may be inserted between bag & lining to give shape of bag extra support.
Cardboard or lightweight plastic may be inserted between bag & lining to give shape of bag extra support.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat
instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set
of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back
post single crochet
Bptr back
post treble/triple crochet
Ca color
A
Cb color
B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made:
e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double
treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot or purl
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc popcorn stitch
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short
double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning
chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble/triple
crochet
Trtrc
or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn back
Yd(s) yard(s)
YF yarn forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook