Free Pattern - 1940’s Glamour Basket Bag #827

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Vintage 1940’s Glamour Basket Bag #827

MATERIALS:
1 – 1 lb Mary Lamb Guimp
OR any of the following:  1 lb Corde, 3 gr Soutache, 2 spools 400 yd Plastic Corde

BAG:  

Ch 6”.

1^ST ROW:  Work 1 sc in 2^nd ch from hk & in each ch st.

2^ND ROW:  Work 1 sc in each sc of prev row, using back lp of st throughout entire bag.

Cont in this manner throughout entire bag, inc one st either end every 2^nd row, until bag meas 8”.

Work 8 rows even.

GUSSET:  

Ch 2.

Work in sc, same as bag, inc 1 st both ends every row, until there are 10 sts.

Work even 6”.

Then dec 1 st both ends every row until 2 sts rem.

HANDLES:  

Ch 10 sts.

Work in sc same as bag for 15”.

Make 2 pieces.

FINISHING:
Attach gusset as shown in photo, joining to bag with sc, then join sides of bag in same manner.

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 CROCHET 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)

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

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

Pat(s) or patt           pattern(s)

Pc                               popcorn

Pm                               place marker

Prev                           previous

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                         triple treble/triple crochet

Ws                              wrong side

Yd(s)                          yard(s)

Yo                               yarn over

Yoh                             yarn over hook