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A Lesson in Crochet Stitches
1. A Lesson in Crochet
(these directions are from the book, Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918, and are a useful resource for the patterns posted here from the book.)
The stitches and terms given herewith are such as are in general use, and were taught the writer by an English teacher of crocheting, herself […]
Posted: August 25th, 2008 under Trible Treble Stitch, single crochet, Vintage Crochet, Half Trebles, How to crochet, A Lesson in Crochet Stitches, Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918, Crochet, Treble Stitch, Chain Stitch, Crochet Stitches, Crochet Hooks, Plain Chain, Double Crochet Stitch, Slip Stitch, Crochet Instructions.
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Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918
Published by
Needlecraft Publishing Company
Augusta, Maine
1918
In the upcoming weeks, I will post ALL of the crochet instructions and patterns from this book:
A Lesson in Crochet Stitches (This is a good reference for the patterns below:)
Lady’s Crochet Jacket
Lady’s Tam-’o-Shanter
Lady’s Sleeveless Jacket or Hug me tight
Child’s Coat Sweater
Child’s Jacket
Girl’s Jacket
Baby’s Jacket
Baby’s Shoes
Baby Booties - (a) Girl’s (b) Boy’s
Ribbed House Slippers (Ladies)
Sweater […]
Posted: August 18th, 2008 under Child's Pattern, A Lesson in Crochet Stitches, Woman's Pattern, Doll Pattern, Baby Pattern, Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918, Vintage Crochet, Free Crochet Pattern, Vintage Clothing, Crochet Instructions.
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Vintage Raised Rose Crochet Collar
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RAISED ROSE CROCHET COLLAR.
MATERIALS..—Brooks’ Great Exhibition Prize Goat’s-head Crochet Thread, No. 40, and Penelope Crochet Hook, No. 5.
This collar is made in portions, and joined together with needle and thread, or worked together with one plain at […]
Posted: May 15th, 2008 under Free Crochet Pattern, Crochet Collar, Crochet Pattern, Vintage Crochet, Crochet, Crochet Instructions.
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Hairpin Fringes
Hairpin fringes (figs. 453, 454, 455, 456).—Fig. 453 is made with a fork composed of one branch and 3 or 4 rulers, round which the thread is wound in succession, so as to form loops of different lengths. You may use for this, either a single very coarse thread, or else several fine ones, used […]
Posted: April 5th, 2008 under fringe, Hairpin Crochet, Vintage Crochet, Crochet Instructions.
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Hairpin Crochet Lace
Hairpin lace (fig. 452).—When, by making two half trebles in each loop, you have got the necessary length of hairpin crochet, join the loops two and two, by means of a coloured thread which makes a good contrast with the thread of which the hairpin crochet is made. Work 1 plain stitch joining 2 loops […]
Posted: April 1st, 2008 under Hairpin Crochet, Vintage Crochet, Crochet, Crochet Instructions.
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Hairpin Crochet Stitches
Stitches.—Begin by a chain stitch, made with an ordinary crochet needle, take the needle out of the loop, and insert the left prong of the fork upwards from below, holding the fork between the thumb and finger of the left hand. The thread should always be in front. Then put the thread over the right […]
Posted: March 24th, 2008 under Hairpin Crochet, Vintage Crochet, Crochet, Crochet Instructions.
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