These are loose patterns taken from old magazines or books. Have been 2 hole punched for storage. They are for crocheted bags and all instructions and photos are included.
ROSY TOTEBAG
This useful tote bag with a pretty rose motif on each side is worked in small filet mesh. The pieces are then crocheted together with shell edging. Finished bag 11- 3/4" x 15".
NET SHOPPING BAG
Made of tough cotton, it's strong enough to hold heavy groceries- yet folds up into nothing to carry everywhere. Size 20" long, excluding drawstring.
ARAN TOTE
It's such a handy size- not too big nor too small. It will hold your shopping and will double as a purse. The firm wooden handles make it easy to carry. Length 20-3/4", width 16-1/2".
HANDY TOTE
This strong and accommodating cotton shopping bag expands considerably when full. It could also be made from string or twine. Size 21-1/2" from handle to center of lower edge when slightly stretched.
GEOMETRIC STRIPES
Crochet this super tote. It will hold everything you could wish- as a handsome handbag or as the perfect work bag for your crochet or needlework. Size 15-1/2" wide at lower edge by 12" deep, excluding handles.
RIBBON SANDALS & MATCHING SHOULDER BAG
These pretty ribbon sandals and matching bag could also be made with thin strips of raffia, rags or suede. Size: shoulder bag- 7" in diameter; sandals- 6-1/2 - 7- 1/2 shoe size(adjustable).
HANDY DRAWSTRING BAG
This versatile drawstring bag can be used for toiletries, make-up or even shoes if you line it with plastic. Increase its size and it becomes a useful beach bag. Size 14-1/2" x 16".
TWINE PURSE
Common household twine creates an interesting textured fabric for this crochet purse. Add a strong leather handle for an attractive casual look. Size 11"W x 9"L x 2-1/2"D.
ANYONE FOR TENNIS
A large bag to hold odds and ends is a must for picnics, beach, sports or swimming. The lining is detachable for washing. Finished Measurements: 15"W x 13"D (excluding handles)
EVENING PURSE
This evening purse is worked in plain afghan crochet and then embroidered in contrasting colors. Size 7-1/2" x 4-1/2".
COLORFUL CARRY-ALL
Try your hand at this stunning design in lovely colors made in simple crochet stitches. Could be adapted to make a pretty afghan. Finished Measurements: 18"W x 18"D.
SEQUIN PURSE
Add sparkle to a special occasion with this delicate sequined purse. Finished Measurements: 4-1/4" x 3-12".
NOTE!! These are PATTERNS only not the finished product nor the materials to complete the projects.
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