Summery Handbag by Les Editions de Saxe

Summery Handbag

Crochet
Thread ?
First 3 rounds of motif measure 2 1/4" in diameter
1.0 mm
13 3/4" wide x 11 3/4" high
US
English French

Skill level = Advanced

Pattern 13 in Magic Crochet.
“Sac a malice” in the crochet mode section of Crochet d’Art.

According to pattern: Ecru crochet cotton thread of your choice, suitable for work with aluminum crochet hook US size 1/B {2.5 mm}, 100 grams = {about 3 3/4 oz.}.

Supplies: bag lining {= a pocket 13 3/4” wide and 11 1/2” high, sewn from lining fabric in color of your choice; stiff cardboard, piece 13 3/4” x 4” to reinforce bottom of bag; sewing thread and needle and glue.

Handbag consists of 86 motifs, 2 handles and upper edging.

Stitches include chain stitches, slip stitches, single crochet, double crochet, 3 treble crochet clusters and triple picot stitches.