Gimp Bag Pattern No. 4810

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Gimp Bag Pattern No. 4810

Jack Frost Gimp—1 lb. Tube
Size 5 Steel Crochet Hook

Ch 31 (about 3½ in.). Row 1—Work 1 s c in each of first 29 sts, 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of next 29 sts on other side of ch, 3 s c in next st, join with a sl st, ch 1, turn. Row 2—Taking back loop only, work 1 s c in sl st of previous row, 1 s c in next st, 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of next 30 sts, 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in next st, 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of next 29 sts, join with a s c and sl st in next st, ch 1, turn. Row 3— 1 s c in sl st of previous row, 1 s c in each of next 31 sts, 3 sc in next st, 1 s c in each of next 3 sts, 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of next 32 sts, 3 s c in next st, 1 s c in each of next 3 sts, join with a s c and sl st in next st, ch 1, turn. Continue in this manner, having two more sts between corners on every row, until piece measures about 4½ in. in width. Make 5 pieces to correspond (6 in all). Sew 3 pieces tog. for each side of bag.

GUSSET—Ch 12. Taking back loop only, work back and forth in s c long enough to go around 3 sides of bag.

FINISHING—Crochet gusset to both sides of bag with 1 row of s c. Work 1 row of s c around top of bag. Fasten off.