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Year – Early 1940s judging by the small size of the pattern, but poofiness of the lady’s sleeve.

Size – One Size

Yarn Size – Macrame twine

Either knitted or crocheted

I have one of these from my lovely friend’s shop. If you don’t want to make one, buy from here and support a small women run UK business!


One response to “Make Your Own Net Bag – Vintage String Shopping Bag Pattern – Bestway 1207 – 1940s”

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