Mail Order Crochet

Mail Order Crochet

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These crochet patterns are the Designs of Alice Brooks, Laura Wheeler, Anne Cabot, and others.  These patterns were marketed as newspaper advertisements, or in catalogs between 1933 and 1987.   Readers would send payment and receive the pattern in the mail.  Even though there are over 3200 crochet patterns in this section, it represents just a fraction of those marketed.   Categories are set up to make your browsing easier.  

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  • Crochet Dogwood tablecloth Square Pattern Design 816 Dogwood Crochet Motif Pattern with Layout Design 816
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    Crochet Square, Dogwood Motif Design 816

    Alice Brooks

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    Crocheted Dogwood Square:   This crocheted square can be made either of Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton or of No. 30 Mercerized Crochet Cotton. When joined together the squares form bedspreads, cloths, scarfs, pillows and chair sets...
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  • Crochet Flower Shaped Rug Pattern, Mail Order Design 679 Bathroom Rug Crochet Pattern Illustration for Design 679
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    Crochet Bathroom Rug Pattern Design 679

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crochet Bathroom Accessories:  This pattern contains directions for a crocheted bathroom set to be made in three shades of one color or three contrasting colors. Both rug and matching seat cover are worked mostly in single crochet. ...
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  • Crocheted Star Doilies Luncheon Set Pattern, Needlework Bureau X-419 Small, Medium, Large Star Crocheted Doilies Pattern Illustration
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    Crochet Star Luncheon Set Design X-419

    Needlework Bureau

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    Crocheted Doilies:    This pattern gives directions to crochet the doily luncheon set pictured.  The directions detail the large doily, with decreasing instructions for the medium and small.   The actual sizes are not stated, but...
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  • Filet Crochet Chair Doily, Puppy in basket with Posy flowers Design 877 Mail Order Design 877 Filet Chair Set Pattern Newspaper Advertisement
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    Filet Crochet Puppy with Posies Design 877

    Laura Wheeler

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    Filet Crochet Chair Set : This pattern contains instructions to make the chair set pictured. A fun and pretty piece, made in filet crochet using No 50 Mercerized Crochet Cotton. The chair back, 12-1/2 x 16 inches, has two puppies in f basket that is...
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  • Filet Crochet Rose Square with Pineapple Square for cloths, spreads, runners and pillows. Mail Order Design 522, Laura Wheeler Crochet Squares Pattern Illustration for Design 522
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    Crochet Squares Design 522

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    Crocheted Squares:  This pattern contains directions for two squares, a pineapple and a filet crochet square and an edging. Squares can be combined or used separately to form spread, cloths, scarfs, pillows and other household articles. Use...
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  • Crochet Cape Knitting Pattern, Collar and Arm Slits Design 878 Crochet Cape Layout Chart and Illustration for Design 878
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    Crochet Cape Pattern, Mock Cable Design 878

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Cape: This pattern contains directions for making a crocheted mock-cable cape with contrasting color trim in Knitting Worsted: Pattern includes: Misses' Sizes 10-14 and 16-20. This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through newspaper...
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  • Misses Girls Crocheted Halter Top with Ruffled Neckline Design 562 Ruffled Collar Pattern Detail for Mail Order Design 562
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    Crochet Midriff Top, Misses Girls Design 562

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Top: This pattern contains directions for crocheting Misses' and Child's Ruffle-Collar Tops in an easy double crochet stitch; collar worked in chain loops. Pattern included Misses' Sized 8-10; 12-14 and 16. Child's Sizes: 4, 5, 8 and 10...
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  • Pineapple Crochet Pattern Chair Set, Mail Order Design 7241 Pineapple Panel Pattern Illustration
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    Crochet Pineapple Panels Chair Set Design 7241

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Chair Set : This pattern contains directions to crochet the set shown.   Each crocheted pineapple strip is 5 1/4 x 11 inches. Make one strip for each chair arm, two strips for a chair back, and three or more (as needed) for a sofa or...
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  • Small Crocheted Square Motif Pattern, Design 7241 Crochet Pattern Stitch illustration for bedspread square
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    Crochet Square Motif Design 7241

    Alice Brooks

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    Crocheted Square: This pattern contains directions for an easy-to-work square. Either fine cotton or string can be used. The squares are joined to form bedspreads, cloths, scarfs, pillows and other articles.   The square may be crocheted...
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  • Crochet Tunic Pattern, Open sides with cinched waist, Mail Order Design 853 Crochet Tunic Pattern Stitch Illustration with blocking chart
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    Crochet Tunic, Tabard Pattern Design 853

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Tunic: This pattern contains directions for crocheting a Tunic in a breezy open shell stitch. The design features open sides, cinched at the waist.  Use wool and Shetland yarn. Pattern includes Sizes: 8-10; 12-14 and 16. This is a...
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  • Crochet Pantsuit, Tunic Pants, and Dress Pattern Design 884 Crocheted Dress Pattern Stitch Illustration
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    Crochet Dress Tunic Pants Design 884

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Dress, Tunic, and Pants: This pattern contains directions for a crocheted Dress, Pants, and Tunic in an easy pattern stitch. Dress and tunic are made in a lacy crochet, Pants in a closer stitch. Pattern includes NEW Sizes 10-12 and 14-16...
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  • Filet Rose Crochet Chair Doily Pattern Set, Laura Wheeler Design 528 Mail Order Design 528 Crocheted Chair Set Newspaper Advertisement, 1943
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    Filet Crochet Rose Chair Doily Pattern Design 528

    Laura Wheeler

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    Filet Crochet Chair Set Pattern:  This pattern gives directions to create the chair doily pattern set pictured.  The set is worked in string. The large piece measures 12-1/2 x 16 inches and the small piece 6 x 12-1/2 inches. They may be...
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