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Crochet Shell Shape Handbag Pattern

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  • Vintage 1930s Crochet Shell handbag, Clutch  Pattern
  • Vintage crochet handbag pattern in Boucle
$3.49

Spool Cotton named this vintage 1939 bag "Garland".   Do you suppose that was in honor of Judy Garland, who was then  immensely popular?   It's a quite nice bag, both shell stitched and shell shaped.

Description

Garland No 2073 : This pattern contains directions for crocheting the bag pictured. This fun design for a clutch styled handbag is vintage 1936 from Art Needlework Illustrated Magazine. The finished piece is in a shell shape with a flat top and a tap that can also serve as a very small handle. The bag is lined and has a zipper closure.

Materials:   Clark's O.N.T. Boucle, 3 balls;   Milward's steel crochet hook No. 3;   7-inch Talon slide fastener;    lining material. 

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