To Make the Handles:

1. Chain 3.

2. Put 4 double crochets at the top of the first two scallops. (See picture.)

3. Chain 3. Turn. Make 1 double crochet in each of the 4 double crochets.

4. Repeat No. 3 until handle is about 12 rows long, or as long as desired.

5. Fasten end to opposite side of basket with slip stitch.

6. Run ribbon through the spaces in the sixth row of sides, and tie in a bow.

GIRL’S CROCHETED HAND BAG

(Crazy Stitch)
(See picture opposite [page 104])