Vintage 1940's Crochet Patterns - Doilies, Shrugs, Afghans, Purses, Over 30 Vintage Crochet Patterns


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Vintage 1940's Crochet Patterns A blast from the past with these vintage crochet patterns from the 1940's and a few from the 1930's and 1950's. These timeless classics feature everything from doilies to baby bibs, toys, kitchen items and more! Use your crochet creativity to make these items in cotton or thread, worsted weight yarn, or your choice of yarns. Since the photos are in black and white you can easily select your favorite colors to crochet the items in. These throwbacks to the past are the perfect way to create something unique and make it your own. Substitute today's yarn and materials to crochet these projects and make something old new again with these fun patterns! Plus, we've included a few blank journal pages for notes! Patterns Include: Crochet a Work or Sewing Basket Pattern White Sapphire Doily Pattern Queen Anne's Lace Motif Star Ruffle Doily Santa Claus Crochet Pattern Friendship Knot Bedspread Crochet Thread Baby Bib Crochet Dacshund Wiener Dog Toy Crochet Pineapple Square Popcorn Stitch Pineapple Motif Easy Pincushion Crochet Pattern Crochet a Shrug Crochet Clutch Purse Handbag Crochet Bag Purse Tote with Floral Trim Crochet Drawstring Bag Purse Baby Beanie Cap with Pompom 1950's Shrug Crochet Potholders in a Basket Multi-Color Doily in 2 Different Sizes Sunbeam Afghan Vintge Oval and Round Doilies from 1925 Petals of a Flower Potholder Vintage Antique Slipper Crochet Purse with Wooden Handles Crochet a Two-Tone Doily Giant Filet Crochet Tablecloth Baby Booties, Jacket, Bonnet, Afghan Baby's Crochet Coat Herringbone Afghan Easy Baby Crochet Afghan




Forever Favorite Crochet


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Provides instructions for making doilies, edgings, lacy accessories, afghans, pillows and sweaters.




Crochet Master Class


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Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You’ll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of tapestry crochet from Carol Ventura, and explore free-form crochet with renowned fiber artist Prudence Mapstone. Filled with expert instruction, inspiring stories, and projects created exclusively for this book, Crochet Master Class is your guide to the incredible range of crochet possibilities. Techniques include: Filet Crochet • Hairpin Lace • Tapestry Crochet • Aran Crochet • Entrelac Crochet • Fashion Crochet • Tunisian Crochet • Woven Crochet • Double-Ended Crochet • Tassels • Bullion Stitch • Overlay Crochet • Bead Crochet • Bruges Crochet • Painted Crochet • Free-Form Crochet • Irish Crochet • Wire Crochet




Complete Guide to Thread Crochet


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The how-to book for everyone from beginner to expert. Great variety of projects.




Homemade Christmas and Festive Decorations: 25 Home Craft Projects


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Add a touch of personality and creativity to your home with projects for Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Valentine’s and birthdays.




The Crocheter's Skill-Building Workshop


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Covers basic crochet techniques and beyond, providing dozens of stitch-along swatches that teach specific skills that can be applied to five projects for a hat, shawl, neck warmer, bag and scarf. Original.




31 Vintage Bedspread Patterns to Crochet - A Collection of Vintage Bedspreads Crochet Patterns


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Vintage Crochet Bedspread Patterns Vintage bedspreads are a timeless way to create something beautiful for a bedroom. Using crochet cotton or thread you can make a lacy bedspread that will become an heirloom for years to come. A unique collection of vintage bedspreads to crochet. 31 patterns in all, featuring complete instructions and photos of each pattern. These lovely vintage patterns feature a variety of different designs and textures. Patterns for twin size and full-size beds. Instructions can be increased for larger bed sizes. Since these are vintage patterns the materials that they are crocheted with are updated with suggested yarn, thread or cotton. Use your judgement and crochet skills to modify any pattern to fit the bed that you are making the item for. The vintage bedspreads range from Irish crochet, filet, popcorn, garden, florals, stars and many more. Patterns can be made for baby, a small bed, large bed, or to add as decoration to a sofa or chair. With the variety of colors available today in crochet thread and crochet cotton you can easily make these patterns in any color, size or style that you choose. There are 31 crochet patterns in all to make in Vintage Bedspreads to crochet. You'll be able to crochet a selection of patterns for each room in your home, for gifts, or make something special for decorating the home. Note: The ability to read crochet patterns and crochet experience required for these detailed patterns.




Galliano


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Galliano: Spectacular Fashion is the first detailed guide to the work of one of fashion's greatest talents. Though the designer's otherwise glittering career has been punctured by years out of the limelight, his catalogue of work remains astonishing. Written by internationally renowned fashion expert Kerry Taylor, this beautifully illustrated and meticulously researched book looks in depth at John Galliano's collections from his 1984 graduate show at Saint Martins to his triumphant renaissance at Maison Margiela in 2015. With never-before-seen images of rare designs from private couture archives, close ups revealing the intricacies of garments, and iconic runway shots showing the designer's most innovative creations in motion, this visually rich book examines his revolutionary designs in unprecedented depth. In addition, original interviews with the designer as well as the people who worked closely with him throughout his career shed new light on both the clothes and the context in which they were created. A must-have for fashion lovers, collectors and researchers alike, Galliano: Spectacular Fashion is the ultimate overview of the work of a design genius.




Pineapple Doilies


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Show off your creative side with these 6 pineapple motif designs for doilies. From the quick-and-easy Four-Square Pineapple to the challenging Posh Pineapple, a hexagon of richly textured stitches, you'll do great -- just follow the diagrams!




Absolutely Gorgeous Doilies


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These pretty crochet patterns come in striking shapes and are absolute delights to behold. Several of the 18 intricate designs include raised stitches, giving them an irresistibly touchable look. Step-by-step instructions and color photos are included.