Sunday, November 25, 2018

Free Pattern - 1946 Olga’s Triple Bracelet Bag #531

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Vintage 1946 Olga’s Triple Bracelet Bag #531

Quick & easy to crochet this modern, Bracelet bag…three, two, or one with handle highlight…smart & stylish lines…season-spanning, wardrobe favorite…perfect for many occasions!

MATERIALS: 
4 tubes Hiawatha Super Glo Plastic Corde, Art #56,
OR
4 tubes Metallic Corde Art #64,
OR
3 tubes Super Strawlite Art #47
#0 Steel Crochet Hook
½ yd Lining Material
Hiawatha Lucite Ring #6294 [or another bracelet of your choice]
3 Button Molds ¼” wide 

LARGEST BAG: 
Make 8” chain.

1ST ROW:  4 Dc in 4th ch from hook, * sk 3 ch, in next ch work sc, ch 2 & 4 dc.  Rep from * until row is approx 6 ½”, end with sc.  Cut off rem ch.  Ch 3, turn.

2ND ROW:  4 Dc in sc, * in next ch-2 sp work sc, ch 2 & 4 dc.  Rep from *, end with sc in top of turning ch.  Ch 3, turn. 

Rep 2nd row until piece is 10” long.  Fasten off.

CENTER BAG: 
Same as Large Bag for 5 ½” x 9”. 

SMALL BAG: 
Same as Large Bag for 4 ½” x 8”. 

FINISHING: 
Using crocheted pieces as patt, cut double linings ½“ larger all around than each piece. 

Make ½” allowance for each seam.

Turn right side out. 

Make buttonhole in center of one short end of each lining [approx ½” from edge].

Sew each lining to matching crocheted piece.

Fold each bag into envelope shape as shown [buttonhole on flap] & sew.

Cover button molds with sc & sew in place.

Spreading sts of crocheted piece to make buttonhole, sew to buttonhole in lining.

STRAPS: 
Ch 12. 

Work patt even for 5”.  Fasten off.

Make 2nd strap 2” longer.

Attach small & large bags to ends of longer strap, & center bag to end of small strap.

Draw long strap thru lucite ring & sew, catching in free end of other strap as shown in photo.

Note:  Cardboard or lightweight plastic may be inserted between 2 layers of lining & bag to give shape 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