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 Pineapple Border Medallion Doily Pattern No 335 Medallion Crochet Pineapple Doilies Pattern, Martha Madison 335
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    Delicate Doily Set, Pineapple Border, Mail Order 335

    Martha Madison

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    Delicate Doily Set:  This pattern gives directions to crochet the doilies pictured.  "Simple, yet beautiful -- that describes these lovely matching pieces in crochet! Round (11-inch), oval (10 x 21), square (16 x 16); shapes that find a place...
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  • Crochet Basket Potholder Pattern, Mail Oder E-824 Crocheted Tulip Potholders Pattern
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    Crochet Tulip Potholders Basket, Ellen Bruce E-824

    Needlework Bureau

    $3.99
    Tulip Potholders with Wall Pocket:   This pattern gives directions to crochet the potholder set pictured.  The set consists with tulip shaped potholders, in multiple colors, and a wall basket to store them.  "Colorful crocheted...
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  • Crochet Pansy Placemats Pattern, Mail Order Design 452 Pansy Placemats Crochet Pattern Newspaper Advertisement Design 452
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    Pansy Place Mat Pattern, Mail Order 452

    Needlework Bureau

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    Crochet Pansy Place Mat:   This pattern gives directions to crochet the mat shown. Pansy medallions are interesting to make, and very easily attached to the fans of the simple oblong doilies.   Crochet the mats in small or large...
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  • Filet Rose Doilies with Pineapple Crochet Borders, Design 7291 Pineapple border illustration for filet rose center doilies
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    Filet Crocheted Rose Doily, Round Oval, Design 7291

    Alice Brooks

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    Filet Crocheted Doilies:  This pattern contains directions for two doilies crocheted in either fine or heavy cotton. The center sections are done in the filet crochet; the borders in petal stitch.  Depending upon materials selected, the...
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  • Alice Brooks 7219, Crochet Shell stitch vest pattern Crocheted Vests in Bedspread Cotton
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    Crochet Vest Pattern, Long Short, Mail Order 7219

    Alice Brooks

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    Crocheted Vests:  This pattern contains directions for crocheting a short and a long Vest in a lacy shell stitch and double knot stitch pattern worked in Bedspread Cotton (double strand -held together as one strand). Pattern includes Sizes: 8-10;...
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  • Large Crochet Fan Doily Pattern No 5803 Vintage Pineapple Fan Crochet Doily Pattern, Anne Cabot 5803
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    Anne Cabot 5803 Crochet Pineapple Doily

    Anne Cabot

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    Fern Doily:   This pattern gives directions to crochet the doily pictured.   This medium sized doily features an interest pineapple wheel type center motif surrounded by a frilly fan border.    This is a Mail Order Design...
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  • Crochet Spring Birds Square Scarf, Anne Cabot 5745 Spring Birds Crochet Square Pattern for Scarfs
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    Crochet Spring Birds Square Scarf, Anne Cabot 5745

    Anne Cabot

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    Crochet Spring Birds Square:  This pattern gives directions to crochet the square pictured.  The finished square in 13 inches.  Join squares to create cloths, runners, spreads.  This is a Mail Order pattern purchased through...
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  • Crochet Lace Doily Pattern, Pineapple with Shell Border, Mail Order 5474 Illustration of Pineapple Shell Crochet Doily Pattern, Anne Cabot 5474
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    Crocheted Pineapple Lace Doily, Anne Cabot 5474

    Anne Cabot

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    Crocheted Lace Doily:  This pattern gives directions to crochet the doily pictured.  The official write-up:  A summer centerpiece which will look ever so airy and graceful on your dining table. Measuring 23 inches, the crocheted doily...
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  • Star Medallion Crochet Tablecloth pattern, Mail Order Design 3101 Easy Crochet Star Medallion Pattern, American Weekly 3101
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    Crochet Star Medallion Pattern No 3101 American Weekly

    American Weekly

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    Crocheted Star Medallion:  This pattern gives directions to crochet the medallion pictured.  Depending upon materials used, the star medallion may be crocheted at 6 or 4-1/2 inches diagonally from point to point.  Join the medallions to...
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  • Fringed Poncho Crochet Pattern, Design 7321 Poncho Crochet Material Requirements
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    Crocheted Mesh Poncho Pattern, Fringed, Mail Order 7321

    Alice Brooks

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    Crocheted Poncho:  This pattern contains directions for an easy to make crocheted poncho in Sportspun. This design is a pull over wit yoked button closure.  It is below hip length with extra long fringe.  One size only (fits 10...
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  • Ellen Bruce Crochet Star Doily Pattern No E-891 Star Fan Doily Crochet Doily Pattern
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    Crochet Star Doily Pattern, Pineapple Fan, Mail Order E-891

    Needlework Bureau

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    It's a Picture Pattern:   This pattern gives directions for crocheting the doily pictured.   This vintage 1950 design features a center pineapple wheel, surrounded by openwork and fans.  The finished doily measures 16 inches in...
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  • Crochet Vest Pattern, Flower Motif Design 7588 Crocheted Flower U-Neck Vest, Mail Order 7588
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    Crocheted Flower U-Neck Vest, Mail Order 7588

    Alice Brooks

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    Crocheted Vest:  This pattern contains directions for crocheting a lacy Vest of 2 strands of Mercerized Bedspread Cotton. The Vest, with deep U-Neck is front buttoned with drawstring below hip and a lacy pattern stitch that included rows of...
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