Bobble Stitch purse

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Crochet pattern by Luba Davies
Written in American crochet terms
DIFFICULTY: EASY

Finished Measurements:
Width at lower edge aprrox 12.5 cm
Length without handles aprrox 10 cm
Yarn Used:
Stylecraft Life Chunky
75 % Acrylic, 25% Wool
100 gr ball aprrox 148 m
Color 2305 Cream
Crochet hook:
4 mm
Notions:
1 Metal purse frame 9 cm
50 x 6 mm pearl golden beads
Invisible thread
Sewing needle
Piece of lining fabric

NOTES
Stitch Used (US terms):
Chain (ch)
Single crochet (sc)
Single crochet 2 together (sc2tog)
Bobble stitch (bbst)
How to make bobble stitch?
Yarn over (yo), insert hook into st, yo and draw up a loop, yo and draw through first 2 loops on
hook repeat this combination at total 5 times = 6 loops should be on the hook. Then yo and
draw through all loops.
RS right side
WS wrong side

PURSE
Make 2, follow the diagram and description below.

Ch20
Row1: (WS) insert hook into 2nd st - sc, sc into each st across = 19 sts. Turn.
Row2: (RS) ch1 to count as 1st sc, [bbst into next st, sc into next st] repeat across to end =
9bbst. Turn.
Row3 and 5: (WS) ch1 to count as 1st sc, sc into each st across = 19 sts. Turn.
Row4 and 6: (RS) as Row2
Row7: (WS) decrease, ch1 to count as 1st sc, sc2tog, sc into next 14 sts, sc2tod = 17 sts. Turn.
Row8: (RS) decrease, miss first st, sc, [bbst into next st, sc into next st] repeat 7 times = 15
sts. Turn.
Row9: (WS) decrease, ch1 to count as 1st sc, sc2tog, sc into next 10 sts, sc2tod = 13 sts. Turn.
Row10: (RS) ch1 to count as 1st sc, sc into each st across = 13 sts.
Fasten off.
* You can make 6 rows of bobble stitch instead 4.

Assembly
Place to pieces together and work sc around the edges to join them as you see on the picture.

Beading
Using invisible thread and sewing needle sew-on beads into the spaces between bobble stitches.

Lining
Lay bag out flat and cut fabric to fit dimensions of bag, allowing for seams at side edges only.
Fold lining in half with right sides together and sew side as you see on the picture. Insert lining
and attach to top edges of bag.

Finishing
Using 1 ply of yarn (split on 3 ply) and sewing needle attach purse frame to top edges of bag.

CHART

THE END OF PATTERN

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