Irish crochet

Beautiful, artistic, and fine craftsmanship - Irish crochet lace is very sought-after, and the techniques are well worth learning.

6-AK003 Collars with Grape-and-Leaf Motifs  PDF 

Crawford, Mrs. P.L.

Collars with Grape-and-Leaf Motifs

Needlecraft Vol. VII No. 7, Mar 1916.

Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing, 1916

Two exquisite Irish Crochet type collars in fine or coarse thread.

Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
6-AK004 Centerpiece with Vintage Border in Richelieu Crochet  PDF 

Maxim, Fannie Forrester.

Centerpiece with Vintage Border in Richelieu Crochet

Needlecraft Vol. II No. 5, Jan 1916.

Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing, p1, 9.

Beautiful grapes and grape leaves Irish Crochet deep edging.

Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke.

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Irish Crochet

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United Kingdom
6-AK025 Some Interesting Centerpieces and Doilies  PDF 

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Spires, Flossie, et al.

Some Interesting Centerpieces and Doilies

Needlecraft Vol. II No. 5, Jan 1916.

Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing, 1916, p 11, 21.

Seven original crocheted doily patterns, one filet and several with Irish Crochet elements.

Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke.

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United Kingdom
6-DA004 A Practical Journal Descriptive and Illustrative of Irish Crochet Lace,  PDF 

Needlecraft Practical Journal.

A Practical Journal Descriptive and Illustrative of Irish Crochet Lace,

No. 21.

Manchester, Manchester School of Embroidery, [c.1910], 14 pgs.

Instructions for Irish crochet. Floral cuff with picot edging; large collar with pomegranate and flower motifs, a picot ground, and a picot edging; a shamrock border; grape and vine leaf motifs; a large pomegranate sprig; and several edgings.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele.

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United Kingdom
6-DA011 Album de Dentelle d'Irlande Fine  PDF 

Hardouin, G.

Album de Dentelle d'Irlande Fine

Cinquième Volume

Paris: Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. & M.F.A., [c.1905], [47 pgs].

Fine (sometimes called bébé) Irish Crochet medallions and squares, with photographs of the delicate laces.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele.

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Lace

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6-DA013 A Practical Journal Descriptive and Illustrative of Irish Crochet Lace,  PDF 

Needlecraft Practical Journal.

A Practical Journal Descriptive and Illustrative of Irish Crochet Lace,

No. 27.

Manchester, Manchester School of Embroidery, [c.1910], 14 pgs.

Coat collar, baby lace, dress trimmings with fanciful flower motifs.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele.

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United Kingdom
6-DA016 Album de Guipure d'Irlande  PDF 

Hardouin, G.

Album de Guipure d'Irlande

Sixième Volume

Paris: Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. & M.F.A., [c.1905], [49 pgs], in French.

"Star", "little", "arabesque" and flower motifs; photographs showing them used to make exquisite Irish Crochet laces.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele.

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6-DA021 Mme Hardouin - Album de Guipure d'Irlande Volume 4  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Hardouin, G.

Album de Guipure d'Irlande

Quatrième Volume

Paris: Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. & M.F.A., [c.1905], [46 pgs].

Fanciful motifs for padded, sculptural Irish Crochet laces, including butterflies, tennis rackets, unusual flowers, a lizard. Pages are not numbered.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele.

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Irish crochet

Lace

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France
6-DA025 Album de Guipure d'Irlande  PDF 

Hardouin, G.

Album de Guipure d'Irlande

Deuxième Volume

Paris: Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. & M.F.A., [c.1905], [46 pgs], in French.

Instructions for Irish Crochet stitches; elegant little sprigs, flowers and leaves.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, edited by Judith Adele.

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Lace

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France
6-DA026 Album de Guipure d'Irlande  PDF 

Hardouin, G.

Album de Guipure d'Irlande

Troisième Volume

Paris: Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. & M.F.A., [c.1905], [46 pgs], in French.

Unusual and rich Irish Crochet flowers, leaves, fruit.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, edited Judith Adele.

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Lace

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6-EN001 The Home Art Series Artistic Crochet  PDF 

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Klickmann, Flora, ed.

The Home Art Series Artistic Crochet

Containing Novel Beadings, Insertions and Edgings Suitable for Underwear and Dress Trimmings, Exquisite Floral designs in Irish Crochet. Also Practical Suggestions Both Simple and Advanced, for Teacloths and Bedspreads, Third Impression.

London, Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine, [1914], 114 pgs.

Unusual and original Irish Crochet motifs and patterns, Venetian motifs, Irish Bébé lace, edgings, guipure squares, laces using manufactured braids, filet and spider laces, baby shoes.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys and Judith Adele.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
6-EN003 The Home Art Book of Fancy Stitchery  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

The Home Art Book of Fancy Stitchery

with samples of Drawn Thread Work, Resille Net, Bead-work and Fancy Stitches for Dress Trimmings, Feather Stitching, Hardanger Work, Hedebo Work, Knitting, Macramé Work, Darned Net, Cross-stitch, Ancient Cut-Work, Embroidery on Flannel.

London: The Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine, [1912], 114 pgs.

More description from the cover: "With new ideas for applying crochet to lingerie and napery, ...smocking, ... darned filet crochet, ...Irish crochet". Also teneriffe, Venetian crochet, knit/braided rugs; a fantastic resource.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys.

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Crochet

Embroidery

Filet Crochet

Hardanger

Irish Crochet

Knitting

Knotting

Lace

Macrame

Netting

Point Lace

EN

United Kingdom
6-EN004 Distinctive Crochet,  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

Distinctive Crochet,

Showing Edgings, Insertions, Inlets, Corner Triangles and Camisole Tops, in English, Irish, Venetian & Filet Crochet with beautiful Designs of Natural Birds and Flowers.

London: Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine, [1919], 114 pgs.

Unusual (Japonica, cyclamen, honeysuckle, violets) Irish Crochet motifs, many filet crochet patterns, sturdy edgings for table linens, Irish Crochet edgings, easy edgings for beginners, Venetian Crochet squares, Irish Crochet point lace, and three interesting baby hats.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

Point Lace

EN

United Kingdom
6-JA004 Album de Guipure d'Irlande, Premiere Volume  PDF 

Hardouin, G.

Album de Guipure d'Irlande, Premiere Volume

Paris: Manufacture Parisienne des Cotons L.V. & M.F.A., [c.1905], [35 pgs]

Instructions for Irish Crochet stitches; traditional and fanciful simple motifs.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

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6-JA010 Miscellaneous Crochet  PDF 

Nacke, Louise.

Miscellaneous Crochet

Book No. 2

St. Louis, Missouri: Louise Nacke, [c.1916], 12 pgs.

Filet portiere, Cluny-type door panels, edgings for table and bed linens, crochet ball holders, doilies, medallions, fitted vest.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
6-JA014 Irish Crochet Lace, revised  PDF 

Hadley, Sara

Irish Crochet Lace, revised

The Lace Maker, Vol. 4 No. 3.

New York: D.S. Bennett, 1911, p 65-88.

Wonderful early 20th C Irish Crochet motifs for collars, doilies, jabots, edgings, insertions and trimmings. The instructions are sketchy; this is for the advanced crocheter.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele

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6-JA022 Richardson’s Irish Crochet Book.  PDF 

Devere, Edith Maude

Richardson's Irish Crochet Book.

Chicago: Richardson Silk Co., [c.1915], 32 pgs.

Instructions for Irish Crochet in silk; baby bonnets, bags, collar and cuff set, hats, jabots, scarves and men's ties.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Chicago 1915 hats, bags, trims

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Crochet

Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

JA

United Kingdom
6-JA025 Priscilla Irish Crochet Book No. 2,  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Taylor, Eliza A., ed.

Priscilla Irish Crochet Book No. 2,

A Collection of Patterns from The Modern Priscilla, With Beautiful New Designs Never Before Published.

Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1912, 48 pgs.

A continuation of Book No. 1 ,by Lula M. Harvey. More, and fancier flower motifs, butterflies, edgings, baby's cap and booties, bags, doilies, collars, buttons and garnitures.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

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United Kingdom
6-JA031 Home Art Crochet Book  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

Home Art Crochet Book

Containing Entirely New Designs for Lingerie, Edgings & Insertions, Borders for Tray Cloths & D'Oileys, Deep Laces for Table Cloths & Valences, Motifs for Inlet Work & Irish Lace, Eighth Impression.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [c.1912], 118 pgs.

Dozens of crocheted laces of all difficulty levels, and many of them are unusual and beautiful. Also filet charts, Irish Crochet motifs, and patterns for crocheting with manufactured braids and rickracks.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

Point Lace

JA

United Kingdom
6-JA034 Priscilla Irish Crochet Book  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Harvey, Lula M.

Priscilla Irish Crochet Book

A Collection of New and Original Designs, With Stitches and Lessons for Working.

Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1912, 48 pgs.

This is a must-have for crocheters who want to learn how to make Irish crochet lace. Excellent instructions, patterns for a wide variety of flower, fruit and leaf motifs, a few grounds and edgings, instructions for hats, collars, cuffs, yoke, jabot, opera bag, edgings, doily.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Boston 1912 lace coat and dress

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Irish crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
6-JA043 Lessons in Crochet  PDF 

Corticelli Silk Mills

Lessons in Crochet

Also a Few New Designs for Knitting, Book No. 1.

Florence, Mass.: Corticelli Silk Mills, 1916, 48 pgs.

Crochet stitch guide, patterns for crocheted laces, Irish Crochet motifs (butterflies), slippers, bags, a gentleman's scarf, boudoir caps, crocheted lace baskets, coasters, knit and crocheted ladies' scarves, sweaters, dressing jackets, hats, shawls, child's sweater.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Florence, MA 1916 sweaters, hats, dressing jackets

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Crochet

Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Knitting

Lace

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United Kingdom
6-JA048 D.M.C. Library Irish Crochet Lace  PDF 

Dillmont, Th. de, ed.

D.M.C. Library Irish Crochet Lace

Mulhouse, Dollfus-Mieg & Cie, [c.1900], 63 pgs and 7 linen patterns.

One of the classics of Irish Crochet lace. Parts of this book have been reprinted by several publishers. These scans are from the original, with all the chapters, plates and linen patterns. Instructions for Irish Crochet stitches and techniques, patterns for traditional Irish Crochet motifs, grounds, footings and borders, instructions for working with machine made grounds and braids, illustration plates and lacemaker's patterns for working complex laces - deep edgings, squares, insertions, a collar and cuffs.

Scans donated by Judith Adele and Melanie Gill, edited by Judith Adele.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
6-KW001 Lady Duff-Gordon Book of Irish and Cluny Crochet.  PDF 

Duff-Gordon

Lady Duff-Gordon Book of Irish and Cluny Crochet.

Book No. 18

Chicago: Richardson Silk Company, 1917, 16 pgs.

Crochet stitch instructions, patterns for "Cluny" edgings and medallions, Irish Crochet motifs, medallions and edgings, doilies, tea cozy, yoke, collar, cap, candle shade.

Scans donated by Kathryn White, edited Judith Adele

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Irish Crochet

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Tatting

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United Kingdom
6-TA008 Irish Crochet Lace Book No. 132  PDF 

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Irish Crochet Lace Book No. 132

U.S., Spool Cotton Company, 1939, 30 pgs

Irish crochet basic motifs and fills

Scans donated by Tatting Archive, edited by Judith Adele

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7-EN002 Beautiful Crochet on Household Linen,  PDF01 
 PDF02 

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

Beautiful Crochet on Household Linen,

Showing Table Cloths, Toilet Covers, Curtain Tops, Towel Ends, Sideboard Cloths, Tea Cosies, Dressing Table Runners and other items.

London: Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine, [c.1916].

Delicate and lovely art nouveau filet and irish crochet patterns, along with practical advice on working and applying the laces.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited Judith Adele.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
9-IG001 Gros Crochet, Le [2]  PDF 

Hardouin, Mme.

Gros Crochet, Le [2]

2er Volume.

Paris. Maurice Frings & Cie, [nd c.1900, 40 pgs]

More lovely "Venetian" crochet motifs (flowers, birds, leaves) and patterns for collars, bags, elaborate edgings, pillows,

Scans donated by Isabel Gancedo, edited by Judith Adele.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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9-IG002 Gros Crochet, Le [1]  PDF 

Hardouin, Mme.

Gros Crochet, Le [1]

1er Volume.

Paris, Maurice Frings & Cie, [nd c.1900, 40 pgs]

Stunning "Venetian" crochet motifs (flowers, birds, baskets, leaves) and patterns for collars, table linens, elaborate edgings, fringes.

Scans donated by Isabel Gancedo, edited by Judith Adele.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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France
9-JE003 [09] Old and New Designs in Crochet Corset Covers and Nightgown Yokes:  PDF 

LaCroix, Sophie T.

[09] Old and New Designs in Crochet Corset Covers and Nightgown Yokes:

Book No. 9.

St. Louis, St. Louis Fancy Work Co. c. 1910, 15 pgs.

Crochet instructions for nightgown and lingerie yokes and collars, some showing how they are applied to make up the final garment. Stitches used in the projects are separately illustrated. Would make nice summer camisole type tops today.

Scans donated by Jeannette S. Harris, edited by Judith Adele.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

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A-DC010 [03] Old and New Designs in Crochet Work, Bedspreads,  PDF 

LaCroix, Sophie T.

[03] Old and New Designs in Crochet Work, Bedspreads,

Book No. 3.

St. Louis, St. Louis Fancy Work Co., 1915, 32 pgs.

Beautiful bedspread motifs, filet patterns, baby blankets, leaf and Irish Crochet patterns, cobweb and spider patterns.

Scans donated by Debra Carr, edited by Judith Adele.

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Embroidery

Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
A-DC013 [19] Table Runners and other Pretty Patterns in Crochet,  PDF 

Orr, Anne.

[19] Table Runners and other Pretty Patterns in Crochet,

Book No. 19.

Nashville, Tennessee, Anne Orr Design Co. 1921, 15 pgs.

Filet charts, bags, medallions, table linens, collars, cuffs, slippers, yoke.

Scans donated by Debra Carr, edited by Judith Adele.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
A-JA001 [05] Lessons in Crochet  PDF01 
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Corticelli

[05] Lessons in Crochet

including some designed for Knitting and Tatting and for the new Hardanger Crochet, Book No. 5.

Florence, Mass.: Corticelli Silk Mills, 1919, 48 pgs.

Delicate crocheted blouse, edgings, doilies, insertions, yokes, Irish Crochet, bags, hats, slippers, men's ties, and a lampshade. Filet charts, including church lace and alphabets. Tatted edgings, motifs, doilies. Knit silk sweaters.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

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Embroidery

Filet Crochet

Hardanger

Irish Crochet

Knitting

Lace

Tatting

JA

United Kingdom
A-JA003 [09] Lessons in Crochet  PDF 

Corticelli

[09] Lessons in Crochet

Book No. 9

Florence, Mass.: Corticelli Silk Mills, 1920, 48 pgs.

Crochet stitch instructions, "Roaring Twenties" patterns for knit and crocheted sweaters, vests, hats, bags, collars, jabots, nightgown yokes, baby items, linens, doilies, medallions, filet charts, lace edgings.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Florence, MA 1920 sweaters, vests, hats, bags

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Crochet

Embroidery

Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Knitting

Lace

JA

United Kingdom
A-SW032 [13] Towels, Pillow-Cases, Sheets,  PDF 

LaCroix, Sophie T.

[13] Towels, Pillow-Cases, Sheets,

Book No. 13.

St. Louis, St. Louis Fancy Work Co., [c.1915], 16 pgs.

Prose directions for crocheted edgings, insertions, corners, and embellishments for bed and table linens and towels; many edgings and decorative trims, some in filet crochet, some using multiple colors.

Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
A-SW038 [14] Old & New Designs in Crochet: Yokes & Collars,  PDF 

LaCroix, Sophie T.

[14] Old & New Designs in Crochet: Yokes & Collars,

Book No. 14.

St. Louis, St. Louis Fancy Work Co., [c.1915], 16 pgs.

Crochet insturctions for yokes and insertions intended for blouses, nightgowns, corset covers and other lingerie. Some are particularly large and elaborate, beyond simple borders with shoulder straps. Many in filet crochet.

Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele.

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Irish Crochet

Lace

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United Kingdom
A-SW049 Brigitta Hochfelden - Moderne Häkel-Arbeiten  BOOK 
 PATTERN-SHEETS 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Hochfelden, Brigitta

Moderne Häkel-Arbeiten

Irische Guipure, Motivhäkelei und andere

Verlag von Franz Ebhardt & Co., Berlin W. 50.

Hardcover, 32 pages, contains instructions for Irish crochet, filet and other crochet motifs. Page 8 and 9 have been joined as one and likewise page 24 and 25. Beautiful glossy paper, no date but certainly before WW1. Included a double-sided pattern sheet, which for editing and printing purposes has been split in four pages.

Scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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B-EN002 Craft of the Crochet Hook:  PDF01 
 PDF02 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

Craft of the Crochet Hook:

A Book of New Ideas in Crochet Work of Various Kinds, Showing Novel Methods of Applying Then to Personal and Household Linen and Home Decoration

"London, ""The Girl's Own Paper & Woman's Magazine"", [c.1915], 114 pgs"

Gorgeous early 20th C design in Irish Crochet, "plain crochet", filet crochet. Household linens, collars, baby hats, slippers.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Judith Adele.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

EN

United Kingdom
B-EN003 Modern Crochet Book:  PDF01 
 PDF02 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

Modern Crochet Book:

Containing Original Ideas for combining Crochet with Embroidery and with Fancy Braids, together with new and Unusual Designs for use on Household Linen, on Underwear, and as Dress Trimmings

"London, ""The Girl's Own Paper & Woman's Magazine"", [c.1915], 114 pgs"

Lavish laces for household and clothing, some unusual, includes new Irish Crochet motifs and filet charts (an ostrich!). Interesting combinations of needlecrafts. Baby items.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Judith Adele.

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Embroidery

Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

EN

United Kingdom
B-SW070 Old and New Designs in Crochet Work,  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

LaCroix, Sophie T.

Old and New Designs in Crochet Work,

Book No. 1

St. Louis, St. Louis Fancy Work Co., [c.1915], 32 pgs

Crocheted lace edgings, insertions, backgrounds for bags, medallions, table linens, doilies, fringes, tassels

On loan from Sytske Wijnsma, scanned and edited by Judith Adele.

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Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Lace

JA

United Kingdom
C-SW013 The Lace Maker, Irish Crochet Lace, Vol 4 No. 5

RESERVE

Hadley, Sara

The Lace Maker, Irish Crochet Lace, Vol 4 No. 5

On loan from Sytske Wijnsma

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United Kingdom
F-WM135 Star Needlework Journal  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

The American Thread Co. (publ.)

Star Needlework Journal

Vol. 1 - No. 1 - Price Five Cents

The American Thread Co.

1916, 24 pages stapled softcover. This number contains Artistic Crochet patterns, Dainty Embroideries and Cross Stitch Effects, Doilies, Crochet Corners and Boudoir accessories, Irish Crochet Lace Edging and Insertion. All Illustrations taken from Photographs.

Scans donated by Peter Ketels, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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Embroidery

Cross-stitch

Doilies

Irish crochet

PK

United Kingdom
F-WM215 La Mode Illustree 6 February 1870  PDF 

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La Mode Illustree

No. 6 (avec patrons). Dimanche 6 fevrier 1870

M.M. Firmin Didot frères, fils et C., Paris

8 pages, page 4 and 5 forming a single central plate, but here shown separately. French fashion magazine appearing weekly. This is the eleventh year, no. 6. The pattern sheet was either not included or is missing. Princing varies depending on inclusion of pattern sheet and/or colored engravings. This issue shows an Irish crochet collar, several jackets, and the fashion plates.

Scans donated by Peter Ketels, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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Irish crochet

PK

France
H-ML087 The Workbasket Vol. 8 No. 9  PDF 

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The Workbasket Vol. 8 No. 9

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Modern Handcraft

8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined to one. Irish crochet edgings. Quilting: Aunt Martha's Rose. Crochet: Refreshment set.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

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Quilting

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United Kingdom
I-WB128 The Workbasket Volume 12 May 1947 Number 8  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 12 No. 8 May 2-940

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft, 2401 Burlington, Kansas City 16, Missouri

Folded but not stapled, 16 pages, pages 7 and 8 combined into one. Crochet: "Mayflowers" Chair Set. Huck darning: three borders ends for towels. More crochet: Wall bracket with flowers. Quilting: Aunt Etta's Diamond Quilt. Crochet: Wild Rose Doily, Irish Crochet Edging. Tatting: tatted edging.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

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Tatting

Quilting

SD

United Kingdom
I-WB133 The Workbasket Volume 13  December 1947 Number 3  PDF 

  DETAIL PAGE  

Modern Handcraft, Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft, 2401 Burlington, Kansas City 16, Missouri

CROCHET Flowers that Bloom All Year.  Pattern for crocheted gloxinias (including directions for petals, stamens, leaves and calix) using 6-strand embroidery floss stiffened with wire. Medallion and Edging Trim. Crochet pattern suggested for use in various way, including guest towel/pillowcase trim, collar or jabot. Women's Crochet Slippers "Gay Informals".  Closed-toe floral crocheted slippers. Unusual for 4 crocheted heel lifts inserted into each crocheted heel.   "Out of a Dream" Dressing Table Set. Crocheted, joined floral and filet squares. Larger rectangular orsmaller square doily is comprised of 13 flower and 12 filet or 5 flower and 4 filet squares, respectively.  Half Collar. Irish crocheted flower spray.  Single spray of pieced flower and leaf motif: suggested use as appliqué for suit or dress.  If two pieces are made (second arrangement pieced in reverse), may be tacked onto bias binding for a neck band. Star Trim. Crocheted 5-star motif for appliqué.  TATTING Hexagon Whatnot Doily. Tatted doily in cotton.  Directions note that all tatting is done on the ball thread only. KNITTING Fascinator. Knitted lacy scarf for head and or neck.  Crocheted edge.  Estimated 38" long by 14" wide if using fingering yarn and size 8 needles. Infant's Knitted Mittens.  Uses baby yarn and size 1 and 2 needles. Knitted Novelty Lapel Pin.  Miniature cap with pompom adorned with miniature hanging mittens.  Shown attached to pin backing.  

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

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J-JP006 Doilies - Book No. 184  PDF 

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Spool Cotton Company (publ.)

Doilies

Book No. 184

1942, The Spool Cotton Company

24 pages, stapled softcover, copyright 1942. Crocheted and knitted doilies, some filet crochet charts. Irish Crochet Doily, luncheon sets, table runners. Chic Circles, Rose o'Summer doily, Two-in-One, Williamsburg doily, Doily Drama with flower motif, Flowerstrewn runner with flower motifs,Scallop Shell small doilies and centerpiece, Midsummer Day runner, Hero's Salute filet crochet with eagle and shields, As You Like It tray doily, Staff of Life bread tray filet crochet doily, Lazy Susan filet crochet placemat, Hemlock Ring knitted doily, Starry Night knitted doily, Marlborough crocheted luncheon set, Flower Spoke crocheted doily, Chatelaine luncheon set, doilies in four sizes, Please Check It checkerboard patterned runner, Heart's Ease, floral doily, Whirl-a-way crocheted pinwheel doily, Pinwheel Trio doilies.

Book donated by Judith Parrish, scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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J-PA253 The Spool Cotton Company - Bedspreads Book No. 151  PDF 

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The Spool Cotton Company

Bedspreads

Book No. 151

1940, TheSpool Cotton Company

Softcover stapled booklet of 32 pages. Eighteen bedspread patterns, varying from filet crochet to Irish crochet, with calculations of how many motifs you would need and what the cost would be. Charming illustrations of bedrooms with these bedspreads. List of patterns: 6020 Magnolia, 6011 Snow in Summer, 6017 Waltz Time, 675 Radiant Star, 6014 Rose of Killarney, 6019 Lovelace, 6025 Pine Cone, 6031 Trailing Vine, 6022 Hexagon, 6023 Circle, 6021 Classic, 6026 Square, 6015 Berkeley Square, 6018 Charmer, 681 Jenny Lind, 6013 Star Drift, 6016 Heirloom.

Donated by Peggy April, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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N-JS001 Collection Ullstein - Ouvrages au Crochet  PDF 

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Ouvrages au Crochet

Conseils pratiques pour l'apprentissage du crochet, de la dentelle au crochet irlandais, du crochet à la fourche, etc.

Ullstein, Berlin.

Small nearly square booklet, 48 pages not including covers and advertisements, with basic crochet instructions, and not-so-basic crocheted lace, collars, handbags, jackets, filet crochet, hairpin lace, irish crochet, tunesian crochet, baby and childrens caps, shopping nets, and even a miser purse. Pattern sheet is missing. This was originally a German language book, but was so popular that it has been translated in other languages, of which French was one.

Scans donated by Jacoba Sieders, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

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