Vintage Filet Crochet Pattern Mayfair Bedspread

by Debra // 09/22/2017 // 2 Comments

Filet Crochet Bedspread During the 1940’s home decor was all about glamour. Flowery wallpaper, shiny chintz and beautiful crocheted bedspreads. Today’s freebie is no exception. It’s a pretty filet crochet bedspread pattern named Mayfair which is a made up of... Continue reading →

Embroidery Pattern Round Corner Handkerchief

by Debra // 09/15/2017 // No Comments

Embroidery Pattern Today’s freebie is a lovely embroidery pattern for a round cornered handkerchief. Of course, this pattern has many other uses such as on a tablecloth, placemat or table topper just to name a few. It’s from a 19th... Continue reading →

Knitted Afghan Pattern for Baby Blanket

by Debra // 09/08/2017 // 2 Comments

Knitted Afghan for Baby This easy knitted baby afghan is just as pretty as a complicated, detailed one. It’s from a 1924 Columbia Yarn Book of Infant’s Wear. The size is 24 x 27 inches. It uses Columbia Germantown yarn... Continue reading →

Doreen Doll Pattern 262 Crochet Bed Pillow Doll

by Debra // 09/01/2017 // No Comments

Doreen Doll Nell Armstrong authored many pattern books through Doreen Knitting Books of Lowell, Mass. Several were titled Doreen Dolls. During the 1950’s these books were popular and you still find many of the booklets and patterns today. For Example... Continue reading →

Cross Stitch Pattern Chart Free Download from a 1922 American Thread Co. Star Needlework Journal Magazine

by Debra // 08/25/2017 // No Comments

Cross Stitch Patterns Today’s freebie is a chart of cross stitch patterns that include butterflies, floral sprays and edgings. The page is from a 1922 Star Needlework Journal magazine by The American Thread Co. It’s done on graph paper but... Continue reading →

Crochet Tablecloth Pattern Sunburst Splendour Lacy Motifs

by Debra // 08/18/2017 // No Comments

Sunburst Splendour Tablecloth A crochet tablecloth pattern to commemorate the 2017 solar eclipse, Sunburst Splendour. So pretty and perfect for a wedding cake table. Even a table runner made with these motifs would be stunning. The lacy motifs are crocheted... Continue reading →

Building Blocks Potholder Crochet Pattern for Back to School

by Debra // 08/11/2017 // No Comments

Building Blocks Potholder Children will be going back to school soon if not already, so today’s freebie is a cute building blocks potholder crochet pattern. A fun gift for a teacher or tucked into a baby shower gift basket. This... Continue reading →