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Vintage Crochet Pattern Sweater and Cap for doll

12. Sweater and Cap for Dolly (from Handbook for Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
One skein of white and blue Saxony will be sufficient for two sets; use a crochet-hook that will carry the wool easily. Commence the sweater with a chain of 60 stitches.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used)
1. A double in each stitch of […]

Vintage Crochet Pattern Baby Girl Bootees

10a. No. 2. Baby Girl Bootees (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
A pair of dainty bootees makes a nice gift for baby, and is appreciated scarcely less by baby’s mamma. Two very pretty styles are given, one in pink and white, the accepted colors for a girlie, the other in blue and […]

Vintage Crochet Pattern Baby Shoes

9. Baby’s Shoes in Crochet (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
These little shoes may be made of crochet-cotton, or silk, white or delicate color, or of wool. They are very firm and neat, and shaped to the foot. The sample pair was made of No. 15 crochet-cotton; finer or coarser material […]

Vintage Crochet Pattern for Baby’s Jacket

8. Babies’ Jacket (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918 )
Materials required are three skeins of Saxony yarn, one spool silk-finished crochet-cotton or crochet-silk, and two and one-half yards of No. 1 ribbon. Use a hook which will carry the yarn easily.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used)
Make a chain of 100 stitches, turn.
1. […]

Vintage Crochet Pattern for Girl’s Jacket

7. Girl’s jacket (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crocheting, 1918)
Materials required are 12 skeins of gray Germantown yarn and 1 skein of blue. Make a chain of 52 stitches.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used)
1. A double in 8th stitch of chain, * chain 3, miss 3, 1 double in next; repeat from * 10 […]

Vintage Crochet Child’s Jacket Pattern

6. Child’s Jacket (from Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet, 1918)
Materials required are three skeins of cream-white Saxony and one skein of blue or pink, with a bone hook of suitable size to carry the yarn smoothly.
(Explanation of Crochet Stitches Used)
Make a chain of 78 stitches.
1. On the chain make 8 stars, widen, […]