Laura Wheeler

Crochet Panel Afghan Pattern, Mail Order 728

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Vintage 1943

This thrifty afghan is a wool-saver; it's made of wool scraps or in three colors.  You use a large hook . . . it grows like radishes in springtime, A colorful piece to have around  ... so useful on fuel-scarce evenings.  Pattern 728 contains directions for afghan and pillow.  

  • Crochet afgan of 4 different panels, a matching pillow.
  • Afghan pattern illustration with color chart
  • Mail Order Design 728, Crochet Afghan & Pillow newspaper advertisement
$3.99

Description

Crocheted Afghan and Pillow: This jiffy crocheted afghan and its matching pillow are made of four shades of Germantown yarn. The afghan is made in strips 3. inches wide and about 66 inches long, as the strips are completed they are joined together with a row of joining sc and chain stitches worked in a contrasting color. If desired the afghan can be made or scrap yarn.   The completed afghan will measure 45 x 66 inches and the pillow is 18 inches square. 

MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS: 10 (1 ounce) balls each of dark green, light green and beige and 3 balls of black 4-fold Germantown (afghan) yarn and a No. G steel crochet hook or a No. 6 bone crochet hook.

This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through newspaper advertisements and catalogs.  The pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 728 in 1943.

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