RND 52: Sc ea st across, evenly sc down ea side and bottom of piece working 3 sc in ea corner as you turn, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.
SIDE 3-1\2” x 8-1\4” (MAKE TWO):
ROW 1: With White and h hook ch-36, sc 2nd ch from hook, sc ea ch across, join Ebony, fasten off White, ch-1, turn. (35 sts)
ROW 2-3: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 4: Hdc ea st across, join White, fasten off Ebony, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: Sc ea st across, join Ebony, fasten off White, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6: Hdc next 14 sts, join Red next st, carry Ebony behind sts as you work, ch-1, hdc same st as ch-1, hdc next 6 sts, drop Red, pick up Ebony, hdc last 14 sts, ch-1, turn.
ROW 7: Hdc next 14 sts, drop Ebony, pick up Red, hdc next 7 sts, drop Red, pick up Ebony, hdc last 14 sts.
ROW 8: Hdc next 14 sts, drop Ebony, pick up Red, hdc next 7 sts, pick up Ebony, fasten off Red, hdc last 14 sts, join White, fasten off Ebony.
ROW 9: Rep row 5.
ROW 10-11: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 12: Rep row 4.
ROW 13: Sc ea st across, fasten off.
Sew ea side to purse beg at one end of long side and sewing down one long edge of side, across side bottom and back up side’s last long edge, knot.
STRAP 1-1\4” X 26”:
ROW 1: With Ebony and H hook ch-5, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (3 sts)
ROW 2-4: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 5: Hdc next st, join Red next st, carry Ebony behind sts as you work, ch-1, hdc same st as ch-1, drop Red, pick up Ebony, hdc last st, ch-1, turn.
ROW 6-9: Hdc next st, drop Ebony, pick up Red, hdc next st, drop Red, pick up Ebony, hdc last st, ch-1, turn. End row 9 fasten off Red.
ROW 10-12: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.
ROW 13: Hdc next st, join Buttercup next st, carry Ebony behind sts as you work, ch-1, hdc same st as ch-1, drop Buttercup, pick up Ebony, hdc last st, ch-1, turn.
ROW 14-20: Hdc next st, drop Ebony, pick up Buttercup, hdc next st, drop Buttercup, pick up Ebony, hdc last st, ch-1, turn. End row 20 fasten off Buttercup.
ROW 21-77: Rep row 2-20.
ROW 78-80: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 80 join White, fasten off Ebony.
RND 81: Sc ea st across, evenly sc across ea long side and bottom of strap working 3 sc in ea corner, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.
Sew ea end of handle to ea side of purse. With needle and thread sew snap to flap.