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Vintage 1945 Elegant
Oval Crochet Purse #273
Materials:
J
& P Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen, 6 balls
#6
Bone Crochet Hook
1/3
yd each Buckram & Felt for Lining
Use 4 threads throughout.
Gauge:
4
sc = 1”;
4
½ rnds = 1”
Bag Piece [Make 2]:
Starting
at center, ch 11.
1st rnd:
3
Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, 3 sc in last ch. Working across opposite side of starting
chain, make sc in each ch across.
2nd rnd:
[2
Sc in next 3 sc, sc in next 8 sc] twice [28sc].
3rd rnd:
[2
Sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 8 sc] twice [40 sc].
4th rnd:
Sc
in each sc around.
5th rnd:
Sc
in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 14 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in
next 11 sc [52 sc].
6th rnd:
Sc
in each sc around.
7th rnd:
Sc
in next sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next
10 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 4 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc next 9 sc [76
sc].
8th to 11th rnds: Sc in each sc around.
12th rnd:
Sc
in next 3 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in
next 14 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next 12 sc, 2 sc in next 6 sc, sc in next
11 sc [100 sc].
13th & 14th rnds: Sc in each sc around.
15th rnd:
Sc
in next 15 sc, 2 sc in next 12 sc, sc in next 38 sc, 2 sc in next 12 sc, sc in next
23 sc [124 sc].
16th to 20th rnds: Sc in each sc around.
At
end of 20th rnd, sl st in next sc.
Break off.
Top:
Same
as 1st 14 rnds of Bag Piece.
Sl st in next sc. Break off.
Gusset:
Starting
at center, ch 93.
1st rnd:
3
Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in each ch across, 3 sc in last ch. Working along opposite side of starting
chain, make sc in each ch across.
2nd rnd:
2
Sc in next 3 sc, sc in each sc to next 3-sc group, 2 sc in next 3 sc, sc in
each sc to end of rnd. Sl st in next sc. Break off.
Make
paper patt for each crocheted piece & lay aside to be used later.
LINING:
Cut
lining according to paper patts & sew tog.
With
right sides facing, pin gusset evenly around 2 curved ends & 1 long side of
Bag Pieces.
Working
through both thicknesses, make a rnd of sc, thus joining Gusset to Bag Pieces.
Shirr
lining bag form to correspond with crocheted bag.
Insert
finished lining in bag.
Note:
Instead of Buckram, Cardboard or lightweight plastic
may be inserted between bag & lining to give shape of bag extra support.
With
right side facing, hold one long side of Top across back center opening at top
of Bag.
Working
through both thicknesses, make sc in each sc across long side of Top.
Handle:
Starting
at short end, ch 7.
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 26” in all. Break off.
Sew
the long sides of piece together to form a handle.
Loop:
Same
as Handle until piece measures 12” in all.
Complete
as for Handle.
Strap [Make 2]:
Ch
13. Sc in 2nd ch from hook
& in each ch across. Break off.
Sew
an end of Handle to each side of 1st rnd on back of bag.
Sew
Strap around Handle 3” up from joining.
Join
Loop in a similar way to front of bag.
Handle
pulls through Loop.
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
