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Vintage 1940s Elegant
Flower Purse #308
Quick & easy to
create, this delightful purse will become a season-spanning favorite!
MATERIALS:
5
spools Bagtwist, or Interchangeable with Corde, Soutache, or Straw
#5
Bone Crochet Hook
Lining
Material
2
Handles
ABBREVIATIONS:
APPROX =
Approximate
BEG = Begin
CH = Chain
DC = Double Crochet
DEC =
Decrease
HDC =
Half Double Crochet
MEAS =
Measure
PATT =
Pattern
REP = Repeat
SC = Single Crochet
SK = Skip
SL = Slip
ST = Stitch
TOG = Together
BAG:
Ch
5, join, 8 sc in ring.’
2ND
RND: Work 2 sc in each st, join, ch 3.
3RD
RND: * Work 1 popcorn in first st
[popcorn--5 dc in one st, drop last loop, put hook in first st & pull last
loop thru]. Work 1 sc in next st, rep
bet * around row, join, ch 1. Rep rnds 2
& 3, 2 more times [70 sts].
1ST
ROW: * Work 1 sc in each of next 6 sts,
3 sc in next st, rep bet * around row [10 inc sps always work outer edge of
st].
2ND
ROW: * Work 1 sc in each sc [8sc] &
3 sc in center of prev inc sts, rep bet * around row. Rep row 2 for 8 add rows [24 sts bet incs].
Work
next 6 rows as follows:
*
Work 3 sc in center of inc sts, 1 sc in each of next 11 sts, sk 2, 1 sc in each
of next 11 sts, rep bet * around row, join, ch 1.
*
Work 1 popcorn in next st, 1 dc in next st, rep from * around row. Work 1 row of sc, putting 3 sts in each
corner & sk 2 sts in usual place.
Join
sides for 5” with sc.
TABS
FOR HANDLES:
Ch
6, work in sc, st for st, for 2”.
Make
2 pieces.
FINISHING:
Cut
lining, using crochet pieces as pattern & sew tog.
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.
Attach
tabs to Bag.
Insert
Handles.
ENJOY!
