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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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Vintage Crocheted Under Bodice
This pattern is in the public domain.
Posted: June 10th, 2008 under Vintage Clothing, Free Crochet Pattern, Crochet Pattern, Vintage Crochet, Crochet.
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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 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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Hairpin Crochet - Materials needed
Hairpin crochet (figs. 448, 449, 450).—So called because it is worked on a kind of large steel hairpin or fork with two or more prongs. Wooden and nickel varieties of this implement, which are patented by Mme Besson, of Paris, are also used.
Very pretty laces, fringes, gimp headings and the like can be made in […]
Posted: March 20th, 2008 under Hairpin Crochet, Vintage Crochet, Crochet, Crochet Instructions.
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