Press in place. Sew the lining to the wrong side of the purse. Fold purse into thirds with flap at the front. Sew tog at sides. Sew remaining snap to front flap.
PURSE HAND HOLD:
With Blue yarn and H hook ch-20, then rep row 1-3 of purse.
Rep row 2-3 of purse again, then fasten off.
With matching thread sew to center back of purse.
PURSE TRIM:
With Blue yarn, pearl beads and H hook rep trim for bottom of top. Make trim long enough to fit across the opening flap of the purse. Sew in place.
SHAWL’S LONG SECTION:
ROW 1: With Blue and J hook ch-157, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (155 sts)
ROW 2: Sc 1st st, (Solomon knot, sk 3 sts, sc next st) across, turn.
ROW 3: * Make 2 Solomon knots, sk 1st 2 sc group, sc in next 2 sc group, *, rep bet ** across, turn.
ROW 4: * Make 2 Solomon knots, sc bet next 2 knots * rep bet ** across, turn.
ROW 5-19: Rep row 4. End row 19 fasten off.
SHAWL’S SHORT SECTION:
ROW 1: With Blue and J hook ch-118, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (117 sts)
ROW 2-19: Rep row 2-19 of long section. End row 19 fasten off.
EDGING SHAWL ALONG ITS LONG SIDE:
ROW 1: With Blue and J hook join in 1st sc on short end (bottom of row 1) of long section just made (you will be working across this short edge only), ch-1, sc same st as beg ch-1, (ch-2, sc next sc) across, turn.
ROW 2: (Hdc next st, 3 hdc next lp, hdc next st, 2 hdc next lp) across, ending with hdc in last st, fasten off. Rep on ea long edge of ea shawl section.
EDGING SHAWL ALONG ITS SHORT SIDES:
ROW 1: With Blue and J hook join in end of last shirt side of long section (last row worked for long section), ch-1, hdc same st as beg ch-1, work 3 hdc in ea lp across and 2 hdc in ea st across, fasten off. Rep on ea short edge of ea shawl section.
Lay the long section in a flat surface. Along one long side, lay the short section so it is even with the long section’s short side and forms a right angle when tog. Sew sections tog at this point.
SHAWL’S TRIM:
With Blue yarn, pearl beads and H hook, thread on as many pearl beads as you think you can work with onto the blue yarn. Rep top’s bottom trim until it will fit around the entire outer edge of shawl, stopping and re-threading beads as necessary. Sew to shawl’s edge.