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Book No. 228
J. & P. Coats ⋅ Clark's O.N.T.
The Spool Cotton Company
Original Copyright 1945

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This booklet features 16 vintage handbags to crochet. Purse proud people prefer bags that are roomy, but not bulky. Easy to open and close, comfortable to carry. Above all, smart and new, one to match every costume and every mood.

Knitting Patterns

Bag No. 2787

BOTTOM SECTION ••• With Navy, cast on 41 sts. 1st row: Knit across. 2nd row: Purl across. 3rd row: Attach Scarlet, k 5 Navy, * k 1 Scarlet, k 5 Navy. Repeat from * across. Always carry unused color loosely across wrong side of work. 4th row: P 4 Navy, * p 3 Scarlet, p 3 Navy. Repeat from * across, ending with p 4 Navy. (More)

Bag No. 2802

Starting at top with Blue, cast on 108 sts. Divide these sts among 3 needles. Join, being careful not to twist sts. 1st to 8th rnds incl: * K 9, p 9. Repeat from * around. 9th rnd: * 0, k 2 tog, k 7, 0, p 2 tog, p 7. Repeat from * around. Now repeat 1st rnd until piece measures 4 inches in all. Next rnd: K around. Attach White. (More)

Crochet Patterns

Bag No. 2

BAG PIECE ••• Starting at center, ch 4. Join with sl st. 1st rnd: 8 sc in ring. 2nd rnd: (3 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) 4 times. 3rd to 32nd rnds incl: (Sc in each sc to center sc of next 3-sc group, 3 sc in center sc) 4 times; sc in each sc to end of rnd. At end of 32nd rnd, sl st in next sc. Break off. (More)

Bag No. 2786

BAG PIECE ••• Starting at top, ch 50. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 3, turn. 2nd row: * Holding back on hook the last loop of each dc, make 4 dc in next sc, yarn over and draw through all loops on hook – a cluster made – ch 1, skip 1 sc. Repeat from * across, ending with a cluster in last sc. Ch 1, turn (25 clusters). 3rd row: * Sc in tip of next cluster, sc in next ch-1 sp. (More)

Bag No. 2788

FRONT ••• Starting at center, ch 4. Join with sl st. 1st rnd: 10 sc in ring. 2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc around (20 sc). 3rd rnd: Sc in each sc around. 4th rnd: * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * around (30 sc). 5th rnd: Repeat 3rd rnd. 6th rnd: Repeat 4th rnd (45 sc). (More)

Bag No. 2789

BAG PIECE ••• Starting at center, with Black, ch 43. 1st rnd: 3 half dc in 3rd ch from hook, half dc in each ch across, 3 half dc in last ch. Working across opposite side of starting chain, make half dc in each ch across ( 84 half dc). 2nd rnd: * 3 half dc in next half dc, half dc in next half dc, 3 half dc in next half dc, half dc in each half dc to next 3-half dc group. Repeat from * once more. (More)

Bag No. 2791

BOTTOM ••• Starting at center, ch 28. 1st rnd: 3 sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in 25 ch, 3 sc in last ch; then, working along opposite side of starting chain, make sc in 25 ch. 2nd rnd: Sc in next sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in 27 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in 26 sc. Mark last st of each rnd throughout to insure proper shaping. (More)

Bag No. 2792

BOTTOM ••• Starting at center, ch 4. Join with sl st. 1st rnd: 8 sc in ring. 2nd rnd: * 5 sc in next sc, sc in next sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in next sc. Repeat from * once more. 3rd rnd: Sc in 2 sc, 5 sc in next sc, sc in 4 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in 4 sc, 5 sc in next sc, sc in 4 sc, 3 sc in next sc, sc in remaining 2 sc. Mark last st of each rnd throughout to insure proper shaping. (More)

Bag No. 2793

BAG PIECE ••• Starting at top, ch 32. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. 2nd row: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn. Repeat the 2nd row until piece measures 27 inches.

To Shape Flap: Repeat 2nd row 8 times, decreasing 1 sc at both ends – to dec 1 sc, work off 2 sc as 1 sc. Break off. (More)

Bag No. 2794

BOTTOM ••• Chain 45 to measure 8 ½ inches. 1st row: Sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. 2nd to 12th rows incl: Sc in each sc across. Ch 1, turn.

SIDE ••• 1st rnd: Make sc in each sc around all edges of Bottom. 2nd rnd: Sc in back loop of each sc around. Sl st in 1st sc. Repeat the 2nd rnd until Side measures 7 inches. Break off. (More)

Bag No. 2795

Starting at flap edge, make a chain about 15 inches long (5 ch sts to 1 inch). 1st row: Sc (loosely) in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across until row measures 12 inches. Cut off remaining chain. Ch 3, turn. 2nd row: Insert hook in 2nd ch and draw loop through, insert hook in next ch and draw loop through, (insert hook at base of next sc and draw loop through) twice; yarn over and draw through all loops on hook, ch 1 to fasten (star st made). (More)

Bag No. 2796

Starting at top, make a chain about 10 inches long (5 ch sts to 1 inch). 1st row: In 5th ch from hook make 4 tr, ch 1 and 4 tr (a shell); * skip 3 ch, dc in next ch, skip 3 ch, in next ch make 4 tr, ch 1 and 4 tr. Repeat from * across until row measures 9 inches, ending with 4 tr (half shell). Cut off remaining chain. Turn. (More)

Bag No. 2798

BOTTOM ••• Starting at center with Brown, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. 2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc around (12 sc). 3rd rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc. Repeat from * around (18 sc). 4th and 5th rnds: Sc in each sc around. 6th rnd: Repeat 3rd rnd (27 sc). 7th rnd: Repeat 4th rnd. 8th rnd: * 2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc. Repeat from * around (36 sc). (More)

Bag No. 2799

BAG ••• Starting at bottom, ch 4. Join with sl st. 1st rnd: 10 sc in ring. 2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc around (20 sc). 3rd rnd: Sc in each sc around. 4th rnd: Repeat 2nd rnd (40 sc), 5th and 6th rnds: Repeat 3rd rnd. 7th rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc. Repeat from * around (60 sc). 8th to 11th rnds incl: Repeat 3rd rnd. 12th rnd: Repeat 7th rnd (90 sc). 13th and 14th rnds: Repeat 3rd rnd. (More)

Bag No. 2800

BAG ••• Starting at bottom, ch 4. Join with sl st. 1st rnd: 10 sc in ring. 2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc around (20 sc). 3rd rnd: Sc in each sc around. 4th rnd: Repeat 2nd rnd (40 sc), 5th and 6th rnds: Repeat 3rd rnd. 7th rnd: * Sc in next sc, 2 sc in next sc. Repeat from * around (60 sc). 8th to 11th rnds incl: Repeat 3rd rnd. 12th rnd: Repeat 7th rnd (90 sc). 13th and 14th rnds: Repeat 3rd rnd. (More)

Bag No. 2801

SIDE (Make 2) ••• Starting at center with yarn, ch 2. 1st rnd: 6 sc in 2nd ch from hook. Join with sl st. 2nd rnd: Ch 1, 2 sc in each sc around. Join. 3rd rnd: Ch 1, * sc in next sc, sc in base of next sc (long sc made), 3 sc in next sc (2 sc increased), long sc in next sc. Repeat from * around. Join. To keep continuity of pattern when increasing 2 sc, always make 3 sc between 2 long sc. (More)