Sunday, November 25, 2018

Free Pattern - 1946 Sylvia’s Double Bracelet Bag #532

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Vintage 1946 Sylvia’s Double Bracelet Bag #532

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

MATERIALS: 
3 tubes Hiawatha Super Glo Plastic Corde, Art #56, OR
3 tubes Metallic Corde Art #64
#1 Steel Crochet Hook
½ yd Lining Material
Hiawatha Lucite Rings, two of  #6233  & one of #6187,
[or other bracelets/rings of your choice]

BOTTOM: 
1ST RND:  Ch 2, 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook.

2ND RND:  2 Sc in each st [12 sc].  Mark beg of rnds.

3RD RND:  * Sc in next st, 2 sc in next st.  Rep from * [18 sc].

Inc 6 sc each rnd [not over prev incs] until there are 72 sc in rnd [piece is approx 3 ¾” across].

Work 2 rnds sc even.  Sl st in next st.

SIDES:
1ST RND:  Ch 1, sc in next 3 sts, * 5 dc in next st, drop loop from hook, insert hook in first dc & draw dropped loop thru [popcorn made], sc in next 3 sts.  Rep from *, end with popcorn [18 popcorns].  Join.

2ND RND:  Ch 1, sc in each sc & in each popcorn.  Join.

3RD RND:  Ch 1, work sc in each st around.  Join.

4TH RND:  Ch 1, sc in next st, * popcorn in next st, sc in next 3 sts.  Rep from *, end with 2 sc.  Join.

5TH & 6TH RNDS:  Same as 2nd & 3rd rnds.

7TH RND:  Same as 1st rnd. 

Work sc even for 1 ¾”.  Ch 5, turn.

NEXT ROW:  Sk 3 sts, sc in next st, * ch 5, sk 3 sts, sc in next st [mesh made].  Rep from * [18 meshes].  Ch 5, turn.

FOLLOWING ROW:  Sc in first mesh, * ch 5, sc in next mesh.  Rep from * to end.  Ch 5, turn.

Rep last row until 4” from last sc rnd.  Fasten off.

Make other half of bag in same way, but do not fasten off

Slide rings over mesh section of first half, then join pieces as follows: 
Ch 2, sc in first mesh of first half, ch 2, sc in first mesh of 2nd half, * ch 2, sc in next mesh of first half, ch 2, sc in next mesh of second half.  Rep from * across.  Fasten off.

Arrange rings as shown in photo

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