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Vintage 1944 Fancy Star
Stitch Purse - Crochet
MATERIALS:
Fleisher’s Straw-Twist, 3 skeins
OR
Fleisher’s Straw-Twist, 3 skeins
OR
Bucilla
Strawkraft [ all rayon ], 3 skeins
Crochet
Hook #2
1
Zipper
Lining
Material
GAUGE:
26
patterns = 12” before blocking
Approximate
Size: 14” x 9”
FIRST
HALF OF BAG:
Ch
loosely 58 sts, 2 dc in 4th st from hook, * yo, draw up a
loop in same st as last st, yo & through 2 loops, sk 1 st of ch, yo, draw
up a loop in next st, yo & through 2 loops, yo & through all 3 loops, 1
dc in same st as last dc; rep from *, omitting last dc at end of row [27
patterns].
2nd
row [wrong side]: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc in
center dc of first pattern, * yo, draw up a loop in same st as last st, yo
& through 2 loops, yo, draw up a loop in center dc of next pattern, yo
& through 2 loops, yo & through 3 loops, 1 dc in same st as last st;
rep from *, working last st in top of turning ch & omit last dc.
Rep
2nd row until piece measures 9”, end on right side.
SCALLOP:
Ch
1, turn, 1 sl st in first st, 3 dc in next st, * 1 sl st in center of next
pattern; 3 dc in center of next pattern; rep from *, end 1 sl st in top of
turning ch. Fasten off.
SECOND
HALF OF BAG:
Join
yarn at end of first row.
Work
across opposite side of foundation ch as for 2nd row, matching
patterns.
Finish
to correspond to first half.
Stretch
& block to given measurements.
FINISHING:
Sew
seams.
Cut
buckram same size as bag; cut lining double, ¼” larger on all sides.
Cover
both sides of buckram with lining.
Line
bag & sew slide fastener to center top.
ENJOY!
MISS
JULIA’S PURSE LINING NOTES:
[Before
joining finished pattern pieces]
Make
paper patt from crocheted pieces & lay aside to be used later.
Cut
lining according to paper patt & sew tog.
Shirr
lining bag form to correspond with crocheted bag.
Insert
finished lining in bag.
Sew
in zipper [if desired].
Attach
ornament to zipper pull tab [if desired].
Note: Cardboard
or lightweight plastic may be inserted between 2 layers of lining & bag to
give shape extra support.
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
