Sunday, November 25, 2018

Free Pattern - 1940s Chic Roses Purse #276

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Vintage 1940s Chic Roses Purse #276

A clever needle worker will easily create this feminine, yet practical flower handbag.  Lovely in a solid color & equally attractive in multiple colors for Spring & Summer.  A wonderful bag to add to your collection or gift to a special friend!

MATERIALS:
4 - 1 oz balls Red Heart Knitting Worsted
Small amount of Green yarn for leaves
#5 Bone Crochet Hook
1/4 yd each Buckram & Felt for Lining
1 ¾ yds of Ribbon
8 Bone Rings

GAUGE: 
5 sc = 1”;    5 rnds = 1” 

BAG:  FRONT: 
Starting at center, ch 5.  Join.

1ST RND:  Ch 3, 14 dc in ring.  Join with sl st in top st of ch-3.

2ND RND:  Ch 3, dc in joining st, * 2 dc in next dc.  Rep from * around.  Join. 

3RD RND:  Ch 3, * 2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc.  Rep from * around.  Join [45 dc, count ch-3 as 1 dc].

4TH RND:  Ch 3, dc in each dc around.  Join.

5TH RND:  Sc in joining st, sc in next dc, * 2 sc in next dc, sc in next 2 dc.  Rep from * around [60 sc].

6TH RND:  Sc in each sc around.

7TH RND:  * 2 Sc in next sc, sc in next sc.  Rep from * around [90 sc].

8TH, 9TH & 10TH RNDS:  Sc in each sc around.

11TH RND:  Sc in next 2 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next 25 sc [top section], 3 sc in next sc, sc in each sc to end of rnd.

12TH & 13TH RNDS:  [Sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group, 3 sc in center sc] twice, sc in each sc to end of rnd.  Sl st in next sc.  Break off.

BACK: 
Work exactly as for Front.

GUSSET: 
Starting at short end, ch 11.

1ST ROW:  Sc in 2nd ch from hook & in each ch across.  Ch 1, turn.

2ND ROW:  Sc in each sc across.  Ch 1, turn. 

Rep 2nd row until piece measures 17 ½”.  Break off.

Make paper patt for each crocheted piece & lay aside to be used later.

Cut lining according to paper patts & sew tog. 

With right sides facing, pin Gusset around bottom of Front from 3-sc group to 3-sc group. 

Working thru both thicknesses, make sc evenly across long sides. 

Join Back in same way.

Shirr lining bag form to correspond with crocheted bag.

Insert finished lining in bag. 

Note:  Cardboard or lightweight plastic may be inserted between bag & lining to give shape of bag extra support.

ROSE [MAKE 2]: 
Starting at center, ch 3.  Join.

1ST RND:  Ch 3, 11 dc in ring.  Sl st in top st of ch-3.

2ND RND:  * Ch 3, sk 1 dc, sc in next dc.  Rep from * around, join [6 loops].

3RD RND:  In each loop make sc, hdc, dc, hdc, sc.  Join.

4TH RND:  Ch 1, * sc on back of bar of next dc, ch 5.  Rep from * around.  Join.

5TH RND:  In each ch-5 loop make sc, hdc, dc, tr, dc, hdc, sc.  Join.

6TH RND:  Ch 2, * sc in back bar of next tr, ch 7.  Rep from * around.  Join.

7TH RND:  In each ch-7 loop make sc, hdc, dc, 3tr, dc hdc, sc.  Sl st in 1st sc.  Break off.

LEAF [MAKE 12]: 
With 4 threads of green, ch 8.

1ST ROW:  Sc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next ch, dc in next 3 ch, hdc in next ch, sc in last ch.  Break off.

Sew 3 groups of 2 leaves at edge of 3rd rnd on each side of bag. 

Sew a rose to each center on each side of bag.

RING [MAKE 8]: 
Make 16 sc over each bone ring.  Sl st in 1st sc.  Break off.

Sew rings evenly across top of bag. 

Cut a strip of buckram the size of gusset & tack on wrong side. 

Draw ribbon twice through rings & tie ends in a bow.

ENJOY! 

MISS JULIA’S PURSE LINING NOTES:
Make paper patt for each crocheted piece before joinings & lay aside to be used later.

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].

Note:  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