Victorian Crochet Tiny Toy Ornaments, Paradise Publications Ltd, 1993. Ornaments crocheted in size 10 bedspread cotton include: Bunny, Dill, Tennis Racquet, Dollhouse, Sheep, Choo Choo Train, Ballerina Bear, Rocking Horse, Toy Tea Set, Carousel. Excellent condition.

Country Flower Baskets, designed by Sue Childress & Josie Rabier, House of White Birches, 1999. Three crocheted flower bouquets with matching centerpiece doilies: Pineapple Tulips, Angelique Doily, Spring Bouquet, Modesty Doily, Roses & Carnations, Triple- Leaf Doily. Some price tag smudges on front cover, slightly rusted center staples. Otherwise, like new.

Heirloom Table Toppers, designed by Delsie Rhoades, Leisure Arts, 1994. Designs include: Petite Flowers, Leaves, Blossoms, Peacock Feathers, Lacy Arches. Corners slightly bent from mailing, but otherwise very good condition.

Crochet Gifts & Goodies, designed by Margie Wicker, Pat Depke Books, 1990. 26 projects in all sizes of cotton thread, from size 30 to Lustre Sheen: Blue Jar Topper, Mauve Pillow, Ecru Jar Topper, Mint Pouch Sachet, Peach Pouch Sachet, Square Basket, Nest of Boxes, Napkin Ring, Mini Nosegay, Ecru Oval Frame, Ruffled Candle Collar, Mini Hat Sachet, Pink Square Frame, Jewelry Accents (Pin, Comb, Earrings), Mauve Sachet, Blue Sachet, Blue Pillow, Popcorn Ball Sachet, Fan for Haircomb, Blue Round Frame, Round Basket, Mini Rose & Bows Sachet. Price tag on cover; otherwise, like new.

Mary Maxim Crochet Cotton Book 2, Mary Maxim, nd. Designs include: KNIT -- Victorian Sweetheart Blouse, Loop Stitch Pullover, Butterfly Stitch Pullover; CROCHET -- Tablecloth, Bedspread in four sizes. Definitely used -- overall wear, center staples rusted, rnd numbers circled in pencil on Tablecloth pattern.

Magic Crochet Special DMC Number 1, Les Editions De Saxe SA in France, nd. English edition, but patterns do include "symbol crochet" as well as the more familiar crochet abbreviations. Designs include: Pillow, Table Mat and Coaster, Cocktail Set, Ecru Doily, Three Square Table Mats, Ecru Bedspread, Lace Bedspread, Round Tablecloth, Light Blue Oval Doily, Ecru Doily "Lozenge", Ecru Pillow, Oval Centerpiece "Rose Garden", Oval Doily "Fleur De Lis," Red and Ecru Bedspreadk, Ecru Bedspread with Openwork Bands, Doily, Round Tablecenter, Oval Tablepiece "Periwinkles," Composite Oval Table Center, Oval Table Cloth "Summer Day," Oval "Flower Ring," Romantic Lamp Shade Cover, Bedspread "Sun- Flowers," White Curtain. Some cover & edge wear, slight page yellowing; otherwise, very good used condition.

Magic Crochet Special DMC Number 2, Les Editions De Saxe SA in France, nd. English edition, but patterns do include "symbol crochet" as well as the more familiar crochet abbreviations. NOTE: "Net"=Filet crochet. Designs include: Meditation Rectangular Net Runner, Felicity Doily, Little Angels Oval Table Mats, Farandole Doily, Meptune Table Center, Roses of Olden Times Oval Net Table Runner, Char of Olden Times Net Curtains, Four Leaves Square Net Doily, Butterflies Doily, June Rosees Oval Net Table Mat, Reflexion Center Piece, Aosta Oval Table Center, Grapes Doily, Sirius Mat, Orion Mat, Romance Round Table Cloth, Allegory Bedspread, Periwinkles Bedspread, Net Bedspread, Bed- Cover, Rose Garden Mat, Wooden Beads Lamp Shade, Whirl Wind Mat, Flower Basket Curtain, Pastoral Tablecloth. Good condition -- serious cover wear, edge wear, some bent corners.

Magic Crochet Special DMC Number 5 , Les Editions De Saxe SA in France, nd. English edition, but patterns do include "symbol crochet" as well as the more familiar crochet abbreviations. In the descriptions, it looks like the word "net" means "filet." Designs include: Doily, 2 Edgings for Sheet and Pillow Case, Socrates Bedspread, Bedspread, 3 Round Doilies, Rectangular Doily (Net) "Cham", Square Doily, Bedspread, Shelf Edgings, Tablecloth, 2 different Net Curtains, Net Table Centerpiece, Net White Rectangular Doily, Square Tablecloth, Bowl of Flowers Half Net Cushion Cover, Bowl of Fruit Half Net Cushion Cover, Pink Doily, Mistigri Bedspread, Geen Place Mat with Napkin, Pink Place Mat with Napkin, Spider's Web Round Doily, Net Table Cloth, Aperitif Set, Rectangular Doily with Peaks, Net Round Centerpiece. Some cover wear, slight page yellowing; otherwise, very good condition.

Magic Crochet Special DMC Number 6 , Les Editions De Saxe SA in France, nd. English edition, but patterns do include "symbol crochet" as well as the more familiar crochet abbreviations. In the descriptions, it looks like the word "net" means "filet." Designs include:White Doily, Round Doily, Small White Doily, Octagonal Table Cloth, Bed-Spread In Thick White Cotton, Small Oval Doily, Ecru Bed-Spread, Table Center-Piece for Experts, White Bed-Spread, Small Doily, White Curtain, Net Curtain, Light Brown Doily, Old-Fashioned Curtain, Eight Sided Table-Cloth, Net Doily, Old-Fashioned Doily, Lozenge Doily, Doily, Table Center-Piece, Oval Doily, Doily "Snow White," Lamp Shade, Pink Cushion, Square Pink Cushion, Blue Bed-Spread. Some cover wear, slight page yellowing; otherwise, very good condition.

"A Gift For You", no designer, publisher, or date listed. Bi-fold brochure with 3 patterns in SYMBOL CROCHET: Bowl with Base, 4 Flowers (illustrated on toothpics in appetizers), 4-section basket. Note: no written instructions -- SYMBOLS only!

Simply Elegant Valances, designed by Vicki Blizzard, House of White Birches, 1998. Seven designs. Very good used condition -- inked notes on two photos; apparently, these photos were put next to the wrong patterns.

Coats Book No. 0105: Edgings to Crochet, Tat, & Knit/ Book 1405: Edgings, A Collector's Book, Coats & Clark, 1999, 2001. 23 CROCHET, 9 to KNIT, and 10 to TAT. May have price tag residue on cover, but otherwise excellent to like new condition.

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Coats Book No. 0712: Keepsake Crochet, Coats & Clark, 2003. 4 doily designs. Price sticker on cover, but otherwise like new.

Coats & Clark Book No. 204: Gift Bazaar, Coats & Clark, 1970. Designs include: KNIT Pillows; CROCHET Victoriana Blouse, Curler Caddy, Child's Pajama Bag, Festive Candle Trim, Thermos Carrier, Placemat & Napkin Ring Set, Baby Sacque & Booties Set, an assortment of Pillows, Stuffed Elephant, Cat, Duck, and spotted Puppy, and MACRAME, SPOOL KNIT, and CROCHET Belts. May have shelf wear on cover, but otherwise excellent condition.

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Coats & Clark Book No. 208: Edgings -- Hairpin Lace, Tatting, Knit, Crochet, Coats & Clark, 1971. 9 hairpin lace, 6 knitted, 5 tatted, a large variety of crochet (at least 16); also, Filet Insertion, White Diamond Edging, Narrow Diamond Edging, and Filet Edging. Checkmark on cover, pencil notes on one knitted edging. Otherwise very good condition.

Coats & Clark Book No. 217: Tablecloths & Bedspreads to Knit and Crochet, Coats & Clark, 1972. KNIT Navaho "Moki" and Will- O'- the- Wisp bedspreads (yarn), Twining Vine Tablecloth; CROCHET Web- in- the- Corner Tablecloth, Peacock's Tail (one of my all- time favorite tablecloths!), Summer Garden Tablecloth, Lady of the Lake Bedspread, Diamond Lace Bedspread, Cluster Luster Tablecloth, Parquetry Pane Bedspread. Good used -- general wear, some bent corners, center page detached from bottom staple.

Coats & Clark's Book No. 231: Decorative Edgings to Crochet, Knit, and Tat, Coats & Clark's, 1973. Digest-size book with a variety of edgings. Light "damp stains" along the top edges, very faint MUSTY smell.

Coats & Clark Book No. 258: Cotton Heirlooms, Coats & Clark, 1976. Designs to crochet include: Popcorn Bedspread; Shell, Star, and Pineapple Pillows; Harvest Tablecloth, Contemporary Bedspread, and Pineapple Tablecloth. May have store stamp on cover, but overall good condition.

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Coats & Clark Book No. 267: Fanciworks, Coats & Clark, 1978. Designs include: CROCHET Ruffle Doily / Pillow Top, Motif Dresser Scarf, Oval Filet Doily, Rectangle Filet, Motif Pillow Front, Pineapple Doily, and Crocus Doily; plus KNIT Oval Doily. Very good condition.

Coats & Clark/ J & P Coats Book No. 279: Crocheted Elegance, Coats & Clark, 1979. Designs include Garden Paths Bedspread, Queen Anne's Lace Tablecloth, Doily, Openwork Place Mat, Governor's Lady Tablecloth, Diamond Filet Bedspread, Rectangular Place Mat, and Pineapple Place Mat. Very good condition.

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J &P Coats/ Coats & Clark Book No. 296: Treasures in Crochet, Coats & Clark, 1981. Designs include 4 placemats, one bedspread, and three tablecloths. Excellent condition.

Coats & Clark Book No. 309: Royal Tradition, Coats & Clark, 1983. Designs include: CROCHET Diamond Lace Bedspread, Round Pillow Cover, Bridge Cloth, Dresser Scarf, Tablecloth, and Table Runner; KNIT Doily or Pillow Front. Excellent condition.

2 Available

Coats & Clark Book No. 305: A Book of Edgings, Coats & Clark's Sales Corp., 1982. 27 edgings and insertions: 18 to CROCHET, 4 to KNIT, and 5 to TAT. May have price sticker on cover, but otherwise excellent condition.

Coats & Clark Book No. 331: Heirlooms To Crochet, Coats & Clark 1989. Designs include: Square Tablecloth, Pineapple Cushion Cover, Round Tablecloth, Filet Tablecloth, Pineapple Bedspread. Tag on front cover, some cover wear. Pages in very good condition.

JP Coats Book 0134, Table Treasures, Coats & Clark, 2001. Designs include: Crown of Roses (tablecloth), Table Trends (table runner), Northren Lights (table topper), Pinwheel (table topper or tablecloth), Festive Occasion (table topper.) Excellent condition.

J & P Coats Book 305: A Book Of Edgings, Coats & Clark, 1989. 16 edgings and insertions to CROCHET; 6 to KNIT, and 5 to TAT. May have scar from price tag removal on cover, but otherwise excellent condition.

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J & P Coats Book 1424: Bedspreads in Spped Cro-Cheen to Knit and Crochet, Coats & Clark, 1998. 1 design to KNIT and 4 to CROCHET in size 3 crochet cotton. Like new, but may smell slightly like cigarette smoke.

J & P Coats Book 1432: Contemporary Lace to Crochet, Coats & Clark, 1998. Projects to crochet in LusterSheen and Speed- Cro- Sheen include: 6 edgings, Pearl Clusters Doilies, Mini Buttercup Doily, Mini Bluette Doily, Beaded Twill Table Set, and Tailored Mesh Doily. Cover somewhat scuffed, but pages in very good condition.

J & P Coats Victorian Lace Motifs, Book 2009, Coats & Clark, 1990. Projects in Sizes 30, 20, and 10 crochet cotton (most are in the finer threads) include: Hearts & Flowers Pillow & Framed Motif; Pineapple Heart Ring Bearer's Pillow and Sachet; Irish Rose Evening Bag, Jewelry Case, and Pincushion; Pineapple Lace Doily, and Jar/ Potpourri Covers; and Daisy Spin bread basket Cover, Jar Covers, and Fashion Accessory. The book is in very good condition EXCEPT that the former owner wrote notes on the cover, on the table of contents, and at the top of one pattern (which she indicated she didn't like).

J & P Coats Quick Crochet Gifts, designed by Sandra Peach, Peach Publications, 1988. This book is one of my favorites -- 19 projects in size 10 crochet cotton including: purses; hair bows; Victorian Hoisery Bag; Cross, Bookworm, and Key bookmarks; Victorian Hair Fan; Pony, cat, butterfly, and baby buggy sachets / ornaments; teddy bookmark or ornament (I've made dozens of these as gifts!); Mouse Pincushion; and Fan cosmetic bag and matching tissue cover. May have slight age- yellowing or writing on cover, but otherwise very good codition. May smell slightly of cigarette smoke.

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Red Heart Book 350: By Popular Request, Coats & Clark, 1990. Designs in Lustre-Sheen include: Tiara Dresser Scarf, Pineapple & Shells Tablecloth, Sachet & Hanger Cover, Shell Stitch Shawl, Flowers for All Occasions (Rosebud, Violet, Daffodi, Petunia), and Dining Set (Placemat, Napkin Rings, and Glass Jacket). Small scribble on cover, note on one pattern about materials. Otherwise, very good used condition.

Southmaid Book 363: Charming Coverups - Crocheted Table Toppers and Cafe Curtains, Coats & Clark, 1992. 5 designs include: Forget- Me- Not table topper, Loving Hearts table topper, Buttercup table topper, Tulip Garden Cafe Curtains, and Pineapple Charm Cafe Curtains. Like new.

Southmaid Book 0124/ 1441: Natural Beauty, Coats & Clark, 2001. Designs include: crocheted floral bouquet (flowers and leaves) and 4 doilies. Cover bent in mailing, but otherwise excellent condition.

Southmaid Book 388/ 0135: Tabletop Elegance, Coats & Clark, 1994/2001. 5 designs include: Winter Garden Tablecloth, Holly 'n' Lace Doily, Sweet Clover Table Runner, Country Manor Tablecloth, and Rose Medallion Doily. Slight shelf wear to cover, but otherwise excellent condition.

Southmaid Book 2401: Crochet Classics, Coats & Clark, 1989. Designs include: Trellis of Flowers Tablecloth, Minute Magic Doily, Apple Blossom Runner, Pineapple Placemat, Bright Bouquet Doily, Forget- Me- Not Tablecloth. Full- size book; very good condition.

Pillows in Thread Crochet, designed by Elaine Wichman, Leisure Arts, 1991. 7 beautiful designs: Bouquet, Diamond Filet, Hearts and Ribbons, Hearts in a Square, Rose Trellis, Two Roses, and Single Rose. Excellent condition.

Crochet Designs for Lacy Pillows, designed by Miriam Dow, American School of Needlework, 1989. 6 elegant pillow designs created with crochet motifs, ribbons, laces, and other trims. Slight cover wear, but otherwise excellent condition.

101 Crochet Edgings, edited by Rita Weiss, American School of Needlework, 1995. Very hard- to- find book. Name on front cover, name and address on first page, some small notes on a couple of pages to clarify instructions, but otherwise excellent condition.

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