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Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" FAST HEAVY CROCHET MERCERIZED COTTON, Article 140
3 balls Toltec Yellow or color of your choice for hat.
5 balls Toltec Yellow for bag.
7 balls will make both hat and bag.
Steel crochet hook No. 4 or No. 3.
1¾ yds. 1 inch ribbon.
1 yd. hat wire.
¼ yd. buckram.

HAT

Ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 12 s c in ring, do not join this or following rounds. Place a marker at the be­ginning of each round.

2nd Round. 2 d c in each s c.

3rd Round. * D c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around.

4th Round. * 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around.

5th Round. * 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around. Continue working in same manner until there are 6 d c between each increasing point (about 4¾ inches in diameter).

9th Round. Working in d c increase in every 6th d c.

10th Round. Increase in every 7th d c. Work 7 rounds even in d c, or until work measures 5 inches from center, then work 1 s d c in each of the next 2 sts (s d c: thread over hook, insert in st, pull loop through, thread over and work off all loops at one time), 1 s c in each of the next 2 sts, sl st in next st to even round.

Next Round. Start Brim: Ch 3, d c in same space, * 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * 16 times, 1 s d c in each of the next 3 d c, * 2 s d c in next d c, 1 s d c in each of the next 3 d c, repeat from * 13 times, join in 3rd st of ch.

Next Round. Ch 3, d c in same space, * 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * 16 times, * 1 s d c in each of the next 3 sts, 2 s d c in next st, repeat from * 13 times, 1 s d c in each remaining st, join in 3rd st of ch.

Next Round. Ch 3, d c in same space, * 1 d c in each of the next 5 sts, 2 d c in next st, repeat from * 16 times, 1 s d c in each remaining st, join.

Next Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 122 sts, 1 s d c in each of the next 83 sts, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

Next Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 125 sts, 1 s d c in each of the next 77 sts, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

Next Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 128 sts, 1 s d c in each of the next 71 sts, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

Next Round. Working over wire, ch 1, 1 s c in each st, join, cut thread.

TABS: Ch 9, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 1 s c in each st, do not join this or following rounds.

Next 8 Rounds. 1 s c in each s c, join at end of last round, cut thread leaving a length for sewing. Sew tabs to either side of hat as illustrated. Cut ribbon in half and lace through tabs as illustrated.

BAG

Ch 46, 4 d c in 4th st from hook, 1 d c in each remaining st of ch working 5 d c in last st, working on opposite side of ch, 1 d c in each st, join in 3rd st of ch.

2nd Round. Ch 3, d c in same space, 2 d c in next d c, 3 d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 1 d c in each of the next 41 d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

3rd Round. Ch 3, d c in same space, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 3 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 41 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 3 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

4th Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 49 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

5th Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 4 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 51 d c, 2 d c in next d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 3 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in each of the next 2 d c, d c in next d c, 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in each remaining st, join.

Next Round. Ch 3, 1 d c in each of the next 5 d c, 2 d c in next d c, * 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * 4 times, 1 d c in each of the next 53 d c, 2 d c in next d c, * 1 d c in each of the next 3 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * 4 times, 1 d c in each remaining st, join, turn.

Next Round. Picking up entire st by inserting hook under the entire st, work 1 s c around each d c, join, turn.

Next Round. Ch 2, 1 d c in each st, do not join this or follow­ing rounds. Place a marker at the beginning of each round.

Next Round. D c in 2nd st of ch 2, 1 d c in each d c.

Next 27 Rounds. 1 d c in each d c, then work 1 s d c in next st, s c in next st, sl st in next st, cut thread.

HANDLES: Crochet a chain about 14¾ inches long, s c in 2nd st from hook, 1 s c in each remaining st of ch, ch 1 to turn all rows.

Next 6 Rows. 1 s c in each s c, cut thread at end of last row leaving a length for sewing. Sew long sides together. Make another handle in same manner.

FINISHING: Cut a piece of buckram same size as bottom of bag. Cut another piece of buckram long enough to fit around outer edge of 1st piece and 7½ inches high. Sew 1 long edge to outer edge of 1st piece. Sew short edges together. Place in bag and turn free part of top of bag downward over the buckram, sew in position. Line if desired. Place handles in position about 3 inches in from sides and 2½ inches down from top. Sew to bag leaving about a 1 inch opening from lower edge free for ribbon. Cut 4-6 inch strips of ribbon. Place through free ends of bag as illustrated.

Other great patterns from Crocheted Fashions, Book No. 116.

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Hat & Bag I
Crocheted Knitting Bag
Modern Block Crocheted Bedspread
Modern Block Crocheted Pillow
Motif Luncheon Set
Border Place Mats
Hat & Bag II
Crocheted Gloves
Horn of Plenty
Bridge Cloth with Napkins
Traditional Potholder & Hot Plate Mat
Modern Potholder & Hot Plate Mats