Description
Create a classic vintage accessory set with this authentic 1940s crochet pattern featuring a smart bag and
matching beret, both worked in double crochet using fine Mercer cotton.
Materials Required (from the original pattern):
- Coats Chain Mercer Crochet No. 40 (20g balls):
- Hat: 6 balls (selected colour)
- Bag: 9 balls (selected colour)
- 3 cover buttons
- Buckram & lining to match (for bag construction)
- 1 press stud
- Steel crochet hook No. 2.5 (Loose crocheters may prefer No. 3, tight crocheters No. 2)
- Note: Uses three threads together throughout
Extras Included in This Copy:
- Mini guide to double chain stitch
- Hook size conversion chart (UK to modern sizes)
Choose How You Receive Your Pattern!
You can either: Order the printed version and have it mailed right to your door, perfect for adding
to your knitting collection. or opt for the PDF download if you’d like to get started right away! The
choice is yours—happy knitting!
