Make Your Own Net Bag – Free Vintage String Shopping Bag Pattern – Bestway 1207 – 1940s

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, but sadly since this was originally posted her business has closed.

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  1. […] and it looked downright ungainly, hence its unofficial nickname of “Stringbag,” taken after a style of women’s purse that was popular in British society during WWII. Being a biplane, it was seemingly obsolescent, […]

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