1920's BEADED BAGS
A Book of Bags No.1

Knit and Crochet Beaded Bags & Purses - 11 Designs

Beaded Bags were at the height of popularity in the 1920's and are keenly sought by collectors today. You too can own one of these beautiful bags or purses.

You can create your own beautiful beaded handbag using the genuine 1920's designs from this book. Create your very own stunning bag or purse that will become a family heirloom - and impress your friends.

With the benefit of hindsight we can see that these bags and fashion accessories are just as beautiful and desirable today as they were in the early 1920's. Good taste in fashion is timeless. Whether you are trying to recreate a 1920's bag, learn bag-making, looking for inspiration, or a fashion student you will get something from this CD.

Contents include

• The Threads to Use
• Crochet and Knitting Stitches
• Simplifying the Manner of Crocheting and Knitting with Beads
• Directions for Washing Pure Silk Articles
• 11 Beaded Bag Designs with Instructions

List of Bags

• The Rolandere No.528 - A Russian Beaded Bag with unusual loop fringe
• The Belle Claire No.524 - A rich looking bag of conventional design
• The Brideweld No.522 - A simple effective bag with rows of bead loops separaring a combination of designs
• The Kenneth-Field No.525 - Bag made in columns of Bronze and Peacock Beads
• The Oaksmere No.526 - Smart round bag with pine cone design in white beads against a dark background
• The Hubbard No.523 - Small envelope purse with parallel lines of beads
• The Tiffin No.519 - Waves of Iridescent Beads against a background of Silk and Steel Beads
• The Sydney No.518 - Miser Bag of easy stitch and modest proportion
• The Newcomb No.527 - Small envelope bag with lap and pendants
• The Canton No.521 - A Chinese Bag with Pagoda-shaped bottom
• The Empire No.520 - Bag, rich in design, wonderfully simple to execute with its repitition of parallel columns

What Do I Get?

Order now and you receive a CD compilation that includes:

• A Book of Bags No.1 - with 11 bag designs

We suggest you print the pages and put them into a folder with plastic sleeves for protection and easy access.

"A BOOK OF BAGS No.1" is a PDF file format on the CD. You can read it on your computer or print it out. Being a PDF means it can be read by both PC's and Mac's. All you need is the Free Adobe Acrobat Reader software that you most probably already have. If you don't have Adobe Reader we provide a link on the CD where you can download it.
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