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PC 749   $5 plus $2 shipping - Buy four $5 books for $17 plus $2 shipping

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THIS GREAT CROCHET PATTERN BOOK FROM 1952 FEATURES FAIR, BAZAAR AND GIFT CROCHETING IDEAS, INSTRUCTIONS. Edges for a towel wet, crocheted stole, butterfly napkin holder, Butterfly apron, crocheted apron, scalloped circles doily, vanity set, filet tablecloth, placemats, crochet cutwork for pillow case, nut cup, sleeping bunny doll/toy. There are 16 pages of directions for these projects. SIZE is 8" X 10 1/2". CONDITION IS fairly good with some cover wear, slight creases and crinkles form gent... Click for details

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THIS LOVELY LILY BOOK FEATURES DOILIES, patio doiles (placemats), centerpieces, filet crochet round and rectangular centerpiece scarves. There are 16 pages in this 8" X 11" book published in the thirties, I believe. CONDITION is good with slight cover wear and fingerprints on some of the page corners.

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THIS FORTIES CROCHET INSTRUCTION BOOK FEATURES HATS AND ACCESSORIES. There are 12 hats, three bags, an ascot and calot. There are 16 pages in this book published by the Spool Cotton Company in 1945 and the designs are lovely and from that era. SIZE is 7 1/2" X 10 1/2". CONDITION is fair with wear on the back edge of cover and top edge of pages. Slight crinkles overall from gentle use.

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PC 746   $8 includes shipping

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THIS VINTAGE F. W. WOOLWORTH CO. ADVERTISING CATALOG features the 1939 Fall and Winter Vogart Needlework Novelties and includes: scarf and vanity sets for you to finish, aprons, child's aprons, bureau scarfs, chair sets, buffet set, bedroom set, linen colonial samplers, guest towels, boudoir pillows, pillows, calendar towels, kitchen towels, lunch cloths, napkins, lawndry bags, etc, all for you to do the finishing work on. This is a newsprint type of paper and a bit fragile at this stage with... Click for details

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THIS VINTAGE MCCALL'S NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE FEATURES HOME ARTS AND CRAFTS and patterns knitting for several lovely women's dresses, stoles and sweaters, girls outfits, men's jackets sweaters. There are directions for ladies bed jackets and baby sets. Style setters in crochet are glamorous hats sandals, pouch bag, gloves. Learn smocking for aprons, baby and children's clothing.Crochet doilies, edgings, plus tole painting. There are many vintage fashion patterns pictures that were available plu... Click for details

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THIS MCCALL'S NEEDLEWORK ANNUAL PUBLICATION IS THE ULTIMATE IN INSTRUCTION BOOKS. THEY have included directions and patterns for many different projects: Homecraft, knitting, crochet, embroidery, decorative painting, stencilling, rug making, needlepoint and sewing of gifts. There are tole painting patterns and instructions, knitting patterns for men and boys sweaters, women"s jackets, sweaters, men's socks, baby clothing. Crochet patterns for table cloth, placemats, doilies, and hooked rug de... Click for details

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THIS VINTAGE MCCALL'S MAGAZINE IS THEIR ANNUAL Needlework and Crafts book. There are 15 lessons in different crafts: Gold Decor, Stenciling, Raffia and Reeds, Block Printing, Leathercraft, Wood carving, Wire Jewelry, Flat Painting, Pottery, Shaded Painting, Knitting, Crochet, Tatting, Hobbies including papier-Mache, Cray Picture, Soap Sculpture, Furniture making, Bobbin Lace, Weaving, Decorated Eggs, Christmas Cards, Facecloth Toys, Pipe Cleaner Alphabet, Seed Jewelry. There is sewing and embr... Click for details

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THIS MCCALL NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE HAS PATTERNS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR KNITTING APPAREL, WOMEN'S CLOTHING, HATS, STOLES, rug hooking patterns, sewing on plastics, apron ideas, plastic twist paper craft, gift projects that are fun to make. Of course, they show and advertise many patterns you could buy at that time to sew things. There are 128 pages in this 10 1/2" X 13. CONDITION is good inside with slight crinkles overall. Cover has lots of wear and there is a 2" piece missing at the left binding... Click for details

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THIS VINTAGE MCCALL NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE HAS KNITTING, CROCHET, HOME ARTS AND CRAFTS PATTERNS AND DESIGNS galore. It is the Spring Summer 1950 edition. Inside there are patterns and instructions to crochet and knit kids cardigans, women's dresses, sweater sets, cardigans, skirts, vests, separates, dickey blouse, jacket, men's vest and long sleeve sweaters. Most of those are knit patterns. There are patterns for sandals and hats made from straw yarn. There is a section with easy to make aprons... Click for details

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THIS VINTAGE LILY CROCHET PATTERN BOOK FEATURES BEDSPREADS, TABLECLOTHS, novelties, such as Lacy Bedspread, Imitation Armenian Lace Bedspread and dresser scarf to match, Star Bedspread, Daffodil Bedspread, Three piece buffet set, Rose and Daisy Design, Filet Tablecloth, Medallion Lunch Mat, Refreshment Doily Set, Rose Pillow Top, Chair Set, Handy Pot Holders, Medallion designs, which can be used as inserts for luncheon sets, pillow cases, etc. Also, new edging designs, as well as crochet stitche... Click for details

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THIS VINTAGE CROCHET PATTERN BOOK FROM THE THIRTIES FEATURES BEDSPREAD designs that are unique and lovely. It is a unique crochet book that I have not had before. The styles include: Greek Key, Link chain, Star Design, Gordian Knot, Flower Design, Arrowhead, Pinwheel, New Star Design. SIZE is 7 3/4" X 10 1/2". CONDITION is with slight wear and fingerprints to the cover

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THIS VINTAGE CROCHET BEDSPREAD PATTERN BOOK IS BY LILY AND A RARE ONE THAT I HAVE NOT HAD BEFORE. There are also some very unique and rare bed spread designs that come from the thirties. Published in 1937 there are instructions for the Blocks and Bands Bedspread, Stripes Imperial Bedspread, Tumbling Blocks, Winding Path or Barred Window, Triangle Bedspread, Fan Bedspread, Spearhead Bedspread, Filet Medallion, Flower design, Star Wreath Bedspread Design. SIZE is 7 1/2" X 10 1/4". CONDITION I... Click for details

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THIS SIXTIES KNIT AND CROCHET PATTERN BOOK FEATURES WOOL VESTS. Mostly for women, these fashionable designs, there are short and also longer styles. There are 12 altogether. There is the slip stitch vest, skirt, ribbed vest, shell stitch vest, easy cable vest, belted vest with pockets, cable vest, sporty vest, vest with arrow design, lapel vest, and tweed vest. SIZE is 7 1/2" X 10 1/4". CONDITION IS GOOD. Published in 1969 by Hilde Fuchs.

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THIS VINTAGE KNITTING FASHIONS INSTRUCTION BOOK FEATURES SWEATERS, DRESSES, skirts, jumpers, man's cable sleeve cardigan, boys diamond sleeve sweater, tweed and mohair fingertip coat, Chanel jacket, coat, all made from GIGI, 100% virgin wool tweed yarn. You will see you can use other mohair, worsted angora and other standard yarns. SIZE is 8 1/2" X 11". CONDITION IS good, but there is cover wear and slightly dirty around edges.

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THIS VINTAGE SWEATER FASHIONS BOOK FEATURES MOHAIR WOOL YARN IN SOME BEAUTIFUL STYLES. Mostly for women, but includes one men's fashion. From the sixties, but styles haven't change much in the sweater department, and these are some neat ones. Even a sweater coat and one with a hood, "hoodie", skirt, several cardigans. SIZE is 8 1/2" X 11". CONDITION is good.

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THIS VINTAGE KNITTING PATTERN BOOK FEATURES SWEATERS. There are 11 designs for women. Featuring knitting worsted and calypso nylon and wool germantown knitting worsted. Can't find a date on this book, but they are some lovely styles you could wear anytime, anywhere. SIZE is 8 1/2" X 11". CONDITION is fair with wear to the cover, especially back edge and corners. Crinkles and evidence of use overall.

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This is a very nicely done sampler! It’s a “Friendship” sampler stitched on linen. I believe I would have pressed it prior to framing and centered it a little butter but it was framed when I purchased so I am listing it as purchased.

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THIS VINTAGE CROCHET BOOK WAS PUBLISHED BY THE KAMINOW BROS WHO SOLD A GREAT CHENILLE, TINSEL OR STRAW-TWIST cord to crochet handbags, etc. You could find a current brand, I'm sure. Included in the 14 pages of directions, find patterns for several pouch bags, a barrel bag, cinch belt, hat and bag, bolero, etc. I could not find a date on this one, so I'll take a guess at 40's. SIZE is 8 1/4" X 10 1/2". CONDITION is good.

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THIS VINTAGE CROCHET DOILY BOOK FEATURES CROCHET, TATTING, Hairpin Lace, Knitted doilies. Published by the American Thread Company in 1952, it is Star Doily book No. 91. Patterns include the oval pineapple ruffle doily, hairpin lace doily, square motif place mat, ruffle, doily, bread tray doily, ruffle hairpin lace doily, knitted doily, spider web doily, S point star doily,double pineapple doily, tatted doily, directions for starching doilies. SIZE is 7 1/2" X 10 1/4". CONDITION is fair with... Click for details

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THIS VINTAGE NEEDLEWORK CATALOG WAS SEND OUT FROM THE NEEDLECRAFT COMPANY FOR 1936-37 SEASON. There are 32 pages with pictures and items for sale to keep long evening busy. Included are quilts, doilies, pillow slips, chair sets, bedspreads, tablecloths, rugs, pillows, linens, luncheon sets,wall hangings, guest towels, cutwork, women's clothing, gift items, handbags, etc. SIZE is 7" X 10". CONDITION is good, with cover wear with a small tear at bottom left, and evidence it was folded at one t... Click for details