Acorn Belt and Pocket Set Pattern #2095
Vintage belt and pocket set with circular acorn-motif buckle, matching pocket, and acorn buttons worked over ivory rings.
Materials
- Milward's steel crochet hook · No. 3, 4 or 5
Pattern instructions
Belt Buckle
With Beige, ch 3, join with sl st to form ring.
1st rnd: 10 sc in ring.
2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc (thus increasing).
3rd and 4th rnds: 1 sc in each sc.
5th and 6th rnds: Like 2nd and 3rd rnds.
7th rnd: 1 sc in each sc with 4 increases at equal distances apart.
8th rnd: * 1 sc in each of next 3 sc. With Brown work a pc st in next sc, pick up Beige, and repeat from * around carrying Brown along by working over it as the sc are made between pc sts (11 pc sts with 3 sc between). Break off Brown.
9th rnd: Pick up Beige, sc in each sc, increasing 1 sc between each pc st.
10th rnd: Sc in each sc, increasing 1 sc over each pc st.
11th rnd: Like 9th rnd. Break off Beige.
12th row: Attach Brown, work 30 sc, ch 1, turn.
13th row: * Sc in each of next 5 sc, 2 sc in next sc, repeat from * over previous row, ch 1, turn.
14th row: Sc in each sc. Break off.
Belt
With Brown make belt starting with 17 sc on buckle, centered directly opposite to extended Brown trimming. Work sc back and forth for 13 inches. Make 6 rows increasing 1 sc at end of each row. Break off. This completes half of belt.
For other half, with Beige, ch 18, and make 17 sc over ch. Work sc back and forth for 10½ in. or desired length. Break off. Sew one end to pointed end of Brown half of belt leaving point loose.
Work as for Buckle to 3rd rnd incl.
4th rnd: 2 sc in each sc.
5th and 6th rnds: Like 3rd rnd.
7th rnd: Like 4th rnd.
8th to 13th rnds incl: Like 3rd rnd.
14th rnd: Sc in each sc with 4 increases at equal distances apart.
15th rnd: * 1 sc in each of next 2 sc, 2 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of next 3 sc, with Brown work a pc st in next sc, and repeat from * carrying Brown along as explained in 8th rnd of Buckle. Break off Brown.
16th and 17th rnds: Pick up Beige, sc in each sc, increasing 1 sc between each pc st. Then break off Beige.
1st row: Attach Brown and work 78 sc, ch 1, turn.
2nd and 3rd rows: * 1 sc in each of next 9 sc, 2 sc next, repeat from * over previous row, ch 1, turn.
4th row: 1 sc in each sc. Break off.
Acorn Buttons
With Brown, ch 2, join with sl st to form ring.
1st rnd: 10 sc in ring.
2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc.
3rd rnd: 1 sc in each sc.
4th rnd: Holding the bone ring underneath, work a rnd of sc inserting the hook in the previous rnd of sc and underneath the bone ring making 2 sc, in this manner, in each sc of the previous rnd. This completes cup part. Turn inside out.
Acorn
Ch 3.
1st rnd: 10 sc in 2nd ch. Join with sl st to 1st sc.
2nd rnd: 2 sc in each sc.
3rd to 6th rnds incl: 1 sc in each sc.
7th rnd: 1 sc in every other sc.
8th rnd: 1 sl st in each sc. Set buttons into cup and sew securely.