Sovereign Purse by Mrs. William Savage

Sovereign Purse

Crochet
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

This is a 1847 pattern for “a very beautiful little round sovereign purse, for a snap, with star in the centre, encircled by a wreath of pines.”

It calls for middle-sized cerise purse silk and No.5 silver beads.

Pattern is available for free from Google Books here: https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=uCZhAAAAcAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA23