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Vintage 1943 Elegant
Bow Envelope Purse #263
MATERIALS:
Fleisher’s Superior Knitting worsted, 2 skeins; or
Bucilla
Standard Knitting worsted, 2 skeins
#4
Crochet Hook
10”
Zipper
½
yd Lining Material
Approximate
Size: 15 ¾” x 9”
GAUGE:
14
dc = 3”;
3
rows = 1”
SIDE
PIECE:
Ch
55, 1 dc in 4th st from hook & in each st to end [55 dc,
counting ch].
2nd
row [wrong side]: Ch 2, turn, sk 1st
dc, * 1 dc working from front, around post of next dc; rep from *, end 1 dc in
top of turning ch.
3rd
row: Ch 2, turn, sk 1 dc, 1 dc in each
dc & in top of turning ch [53 dc].
Rep
last 2 rows until 9”, end on wrong side.
Fasten off. Make 2.
Center Piece:
Ch
20, 1 dc in 4th st from hook & in each st to end [18 dc-counting
ch].
2nd
row [right side]: Ch 2, turn, 1 dc
working from front around post of 2nd dc, * 1 dc in each of next 2
dc, 1 dc working from front around post of next dc; rep from *, end 1 dc in top
of turning ch.
3rd
row: Ch 2, turn, 1 dc in 2nd
st, * 1 dc working around post of each of next 2 dc, 1 dc in next dc; rep from
*, end 1 dc in turning ch.
Rep
last 2 rows for 6”, end on right side.
Fasten off.
SECOND
HALF:
Working
from right side, join yarn in 1st st of foundation ch, ch 3, 1 dc
around post of 2nd dc, * 1 dc in each of next 2 sts of foundation
ch, 1 dc around post of next dc; rep from *, end 1 dc in last st of foundation
ch.
Complete
to correspond to 1st half.
FINISHING:
Steam.
Fold
center piece at foundation ch.
Fold
side pieces & sew end of rows to sides of center, holding in fullness.
Join
lower edges of side pieces, working sc through both thicknesses.
Work
1 row sc around top of bag.
Sew
10” zipper at center top edges of bag.
Line
bag.
Sew
together free edges at each side of fastener.
TAB:
Ch
3, join into ring, 3 sc in ring, join.
2nd
row: Ch 1, 2 sc in same st with joining,
1 sc in next st, * 3 sc in next, 1 sc in next; rep from * twice, 1 sc in st
with 1st 2 sc, join.
Work
2 more rows, working 3 sc at each corner.
Fasten off. Make 2.
Sew
together with wrong sides together.
Make
3” chain, work 1 sl st in back thread of each st, draw ch through zipper pull;
fold & sew to tab.
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
