BACK OF PURSE
To Make the Strings:
1. Holding the back of the purse toward you, fasten the cotton into the fifth space from the joining point of the sides.
2. Chain 25. Catch the twenty-fifth chain stitch into the bone ring with a single crochet.
3. Chain 25. Skip 2 spaces on the top of the purse, and fasten the twenty-fifth chain into the third opening with a single crochet.
4. Make 9 strings of chain stitches, fastening them at the ends as explained.
5. Cover the ring with single crochet.
6. Make 25 chain stitches, and fasten last chain stitch in the place where the strings were started. Fasten thread.