This 1910s Corticelli Crochet Pattern Book #1 contains 35 unique crochet designs for boudoir caps, hats, slippers, girdles, scarfs, shawls, coats, sweaters, dressing jackets, nut baskets, edgings and insertions for curtains, centerpieces, etc, all with beautiful illustrations (many of them in full color) and complete working instructions. It is a thoroughly practical book for learner as well as the more experienced hand. If you have never crocheted before you need not hesitate because each stitch in this work is made clear to you as you go along!
Book Excerpt:
During the past season we have issued a series of Instruction Sheets on the Art of Crochet, which have met with a very large demand, and to meet numerous requests we are now issuing these in book form, with the addition of several new features, the latest creations of expert designers. Most of the articles shown in this book are sufficiently simple to be easily made by beginners, with the assistance of the carefully prepared instructions.
Contents Covered:
- Explanation of Stitches
- Corticelli CMC Edgings and Lace No. 272
- Ladies' Crocheted Bedroom Slippers No. 273
- Princess Phoebe Ladies' Crocheted Slippers No. 274
- Princess Louise Crocheted Bag No. 275
- Gentleman's Crocheted Scarf or Muffler No. 284
- CMC Filet Crochet Boudoir Cap No. 285
- CMC Crocheted Cordonnet Baskets No. 286, 289 and 290
- CMC Crocheted Baskets No. 288 and 299, and Coaster No. 287
- Princess Loretta Crocheted Scarf No. 280
- Princess Josephine Crocheted Sweater No. 279
- Princess Cecelia Dressing Jacket No. 281
- Princess Dorothea Picture Hat (with Crocheted Transparent Brim and Velvet Crown) No. 291
- Princess Irene Crocheted Tam-O'-Shanter No. 292
- Princess Anne Crocheted Sports Hat (Helmet Style, with Ribbon Band Embroidered with White Dots) No. 295
- Princess Kathryn Crocheted Girdle No. 300
- Princess Maxixe Knitted Wrap or Shawl No. 301
- Corticelli Crocheted Silk Spots Coat No. 323
- Russian Skating Cap No. 327
- Corticelli Knitted Silk Scarf No. 310
- Corticelli CMC Motif, Insertion and Edging No. 312
- Princess Louise Crocheted Hat No. 296
- CMC Crocheted Edging for Centerpiece, No. 302
- CMC Filet Crochet for Curtains, No. 303
- Child's Crocheted Sweater No. 305
- CMC Edgings and Insertion No. 304
- Princess Clara Knitted Sweater No. 308
- Princess Julia Crocheted Spencer No. 313, with Silk and Lace Boudoir Cap No. 325
- Corticelli CMC Motifs and Medallions No. 316
- Corticelli CMC Edgings No. 318
- Filet Crochet Yoke No. 317
| Format: | PDF Digital Reprint, e-Facsimile |
| No. of Pages: | 52 |
| Page Size: | A4 (210mm × 297mm) |
| Download Size: | 12.3 MB |
