Free vintage crochet patterns
Vintage patterns, checked
Crochet patterns from public-domain booklets and magazines, written in today's US and UK terms. Krowshea checks every stitch count, notes anything the original gets wrong, and draws each one as a symbol chart. The old wording and photo stay on every page.
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1941 · Motifs
Lucky Star Motif
The Spool Cotton Company, Old and New Favorites: Crochet Designs
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1941 · Motifs
Pinwheel Motif
The Spool Cotton Company, Old and New Favorites: Crochet Designs
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1948 · Motifs
Daisy Tablecloth Motif
American Thread Company, New Tablecloths
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1915 · Motifs
Anne Orr's Medium Medallion
Anne Orr, Center Pieces and Lunch Sets in Crochet Work
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1962 · Motifs
Snowflake Doily Motif
Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, The Workbasket, April 1962 (27th Year, Number 7)
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1956 · Motifs
Star of Bethlehem Hexagon Motif
Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, The Workbasket, December 1956 (22nd Year, Number 3)
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1948 · Doilies
Sundial Pineapple Doily
The Spool Cotton Company, Pineapple Pageant: Featuring Ruffled Doilies
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1948 · Doilies
Sunburst Pineapple Doily
The Spool Cotton Company, Pineapple Pageant: Featuring Ruffled Doilies
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1957 · Pot holders
Popcorn Pan Holder
Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, The Workbasket, August 1957 (22nd Year, Number 11)
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1957 · Pot holders
Plaid Pan Holder
Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, The Workbasket, August 1957 (22nd Year, Number 11)
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1914 · Filet
Flower Insertion in Filet Crochet
Mrs. F. W. Kettelle, The Priscilla Filet Crochet Book No. 2
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1941 · Motifs
Ballerina Motif
The Spool Cotton Company, Old and New Favorites: Crochet Designs
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1941 · Motifs
Magnolia Popcorn Motif
The Spool Cotton Company, Old and New Favorites: Crochet Designs
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1919 · Flowers
Utopia Yarn Book Daisy
Henry E. Frankenberg Co., New York, Utopia Yarn Book
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1919 · Flowers
Utopia Yarn Book Rose
Henry E. Frankenberg Co., New York, Utopia Yarn Book
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1914 · Filet
Diamond Insertion in Filet Crochet
Mrs. F. W. Kettelle, The Priscilla Filet Crochet Book No. 2
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1914 · Filet
Oval Scroll Insertion in Filet Crochet
Mrs. F. W. Kettelle, The Priscilla Filet Crochet Book No. 2
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1914 · Filet
Run, Spot, Run Dog Square
Mrs. F. W. Kettelle, The Priscilla Filet Crochet Book No. 2
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1941 · Motifs
Pinwheel Popcorn Motif
The Spool Cotton Company, Old and New Favorites: Crochet Designs
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1950s · Doilies
Sea Shell Ruffle Doily
American Thread Company, Ruffled Doilies
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1954 · Snowflakes
First Flurry Snowflake
Universal Publishing and Distributing Corp., New York, Smart Crochet: Fashions and Home Decorating, 8th Edition (1954)
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1954 · Snowflakes
Frost Halo Snowflake
Universal Publishing and Distributing Corp., New York, Smart Crochet: Fashions and Home Decorating, 8th Edition (1954)
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1915 · Doilies
Priscilla Nine-Fan Doily
Belle Robinson, The Priscilla Crochet Book: Centerpieces and Doilies
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1915 · Doilies
Priscilla Six-Fan Doily
Belle Robinson, The Priscilla Crochet Book: Centerpieces and Doilies
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1915 · Flowers
Priscilla Twelve-Petal Daisy
Belle Robinson, The Priscilla Crochet Book: Centerpieces and Doilies
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1919 · Flowers
Utopia Yarn Book Three-Petal Rose
Elsa Schappel Barsaloux, Utopia Yarn Book
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1953 · Motifs
Pillowcase Insert Motif
American Thread Company, Suggestions for Fairs and Bazaars
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1953 · Pot holders
Lantern Pot Holder
American Thread Company, Suggestions for Fairs and Bazaars
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1919 · Stitch patterns
Utopia Yarn Book Picot Diamond Swatch
Elsa Schappel Barsaloux, Utopia Yarn Book
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1919 · Stitch patterns
Utopia Yarn Book Long Crochet Swatch
Elsa Schappel Barsaloux, Utopia Yarn Book
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Patterns as code, checked
Krowshea is a crochet language and Studio. Every pattern here was written in it once, and the chart and written pattern come from that one source.