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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  • Mail Order Design 7481 Newspaper Advertisement for Knitted Cape Knitted Cape Pattern Stitch Illustration
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    Knitted Cable Cape Pattern, Long Short Design 7481

    Alice Brooks

    $3.99
    Knitted Cape:  This pattern contains directions for knitting a Cape in stockinette stitch with a cable panel down each front. Cape fits NEW Sizes 10-12; 14-16.  The cape, in Knitting Worsted or Synthetic Yarn, may be knit in a long or...
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  • Vintage Crochet Accessory Set, Cap, Mittens, Gloves Design 6239 Knitted Accessories - Mittens Scarf Cap Design 6239
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    Knitted Accessories - Mittens Scarf Cap Design 6239

    Alice Brooks

    $3.99
    Crochet Sport Set: This jiffy knit set of cap, scarf and mittens is made of heavy angora and four colors of 4-fold Germantown afghan yarn. Included in the pattern are a few color suggestions. This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through...
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  • Mans Long Vest Knitting pattern No 2681, Anne Cabot Mail Order pattern no 2681, Mans Vest Newspaper advertisement
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    Mans Vest Pattern No 2681

    Anne Cabot

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    Vested Interest:  This pattern gives directions to knit the man's vest pictured. Top Fashion for him – a cable-stitch, sleeveless cardigan with colorful border! Use the colors mentioned, or his favorites!  The pattern is written for...
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  • Crochet Shirt Dress Pattern in V and Shell Stitch, Mail Order Design 7482 Crochet Dress Pattern Stitch Illustration
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    Crochet Shirt Dress Pattern Design 7482

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Shirt Dress: This pattern contains directions for making a crocheted dress in shell and V stitches, using Sport Yarn. Pattern includes NEW Sizes 8-10 and 12-14. This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through newspaper advertisements...
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  • Chevron Striped Afghan Pattern in 3 colors, Mail Order Design 831 crochet chevron stripe pattern illustration
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    Crochet Chevron Stripe Afghan Pattern Design 831

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Afghan:  This pattern contains directions for a crocheted afghan in three colors made of chevron strips joined together. The puff stitch rows are worked after afghan is completed.   The finished afghan will measure 45 x 66...
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  • Crochet Tablecloth Bedspread Wheel Motif in two sizes Wagon wheel crochet medallion illustration, Mail Order Design 7353
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    Crochet Wheel Motif Pattern Design 7247

    Alice Brooks

    $3.99
    Crocheted Medallion:  This crocheted medallion can either be made of Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton or of No. 30 Mercerized Crochet Cotton. When joined together the medallions form bedspreads, cloths, scarfs, pillows and other household...
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  • Rose Filet Crochet Scarf in 4 sizes, with Mats Mail Order Design 7370 Filet Runenr Pattern Newspaper Advertisement
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    Rose Filet Runner Mats Pattern Design 7370

    Alice Brooks

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    Filet Crocheted Scarfs and Mats:  This pattern contains directions for making four different scarfs and mats. All the articles can be made either of No. 50, No. 50 or No. 70 Mercerized Crochet Cotton; the choice of the cotton governs the size and...
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  • Plus Size Crochet Capelet Pattern Design 586 Pineapple Cpelet pattern stitch illustration
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    Womans Crochet Capelet Pattern, Mail Order 586

    Alice Brooks

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    Mail Order 7249 : This pattern contains directions to crochet the cape shown. Here's another great pineapple motif design. This waist length cape, in addition to the pineapple motif, has a shawl collar and scalloped edges. This pattern runs on the...
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  • Large Small Crochet Pneapple Doilies Pattern, Mail Order Design 7199 Crochet Large Doily Pattern Illustration for Alice Brooks Design 7199
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    Crochet Pineapple Doilies Design 7199

    Alice Brooks

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    Crocheted Doilies: These crocheted doilies, worked in the pineapple stitch, can be made either of No. 50 Mercerized Crochet Cotton, No. 30 Mercerized Crochet Cotton or of Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton. The choice of the cotton governs the...
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  • Rose Filet Crochet Edging Pattern, Mail Order No R-2668 Mail Order No R-2668 Filet Rose Edging Newspaper Advertisement
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    Filet Crochet Rose Bedspread Edging Pattern R-2668

    Peggy Roberts

    $3.99
    Filet Crochet Edging and Insertion:  This pattern gives directions to create the edging and insertion pictured.   This is a lovely rose motif designed for bedspreads.   Create the rose motif lace at 10, 8-1/2 or 7-1/2 inches...
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  • Crochet Fan Star Doily Pattern No E-1076, Ellen bruce Vintage 1940s Star Crochet Doily Pattern Illustration
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    Crochet Star Doily Large Small No E-1076

    Ellen Bruce

    $3.99
    Crochet Doilies:   This pattern gives directions to crochet the doily pictured.   This design combines the fan and star motifs in splendid results. Crochet the small doily at 10 inches, and the large doily at 16 inches.  Use as...
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  • Color Banded Crochet Shawl-Cape Pattern, Mail Order Design 7165 Crochet Cape Pattern Stitch Detail, Design 7165
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    Crochet Collared Cape Pattern Design 7165

    Laura Wheeler

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    Crocheted Cape: This pattern contains directions for crocheting a Cape in an easy shell stitch pattern made of three colors in Knitting Worsted. Pattern includes Sizes: 8 through 14; 16 through 20. This is a MaiL Order Design pattern purchased...
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