Shell Stitch Crocheted Cape Pattern Design 645

Crocheted Cape: This pattern contains directions for making a crocheted cape worked in the easy shell stitches and open shell stitch pattern. Choose two contrasting or complimentary colors of your choice. The cape features a stand-up collar, front button, with cut-out arm openings and well below hip length. The crocheted design is misses size Medium (8 to 14) and Large (16 to 20).

This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through newspaper advertisements and catalogs.  The pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 645 in 1973.   The pattern wass included in the 1976 Needlecraft Patterns Catalog,  as well as the 1976 Needlecraft Patterns Catalog.