Floral Doilies, Book No. 258, 1949
This lovely 1949 Coats & Clark booklet brings the beauty of flowers to the table with a charming collection of floral doilies and a place mat. Each design captures the delicate charm of real blossoms, from cheerful daffodils and daisies to romantic wild roses and bluebells.
Inside you’ll find the beautiful Daffodil Doily (D-214) featured on the cover, the sweet White Daisy (D-206), Forget-Me-Not (D-208), Pink Clover (D-210), Black Eyed Susan (D-207), Blue Aster (D-215), and the elegant Blue Bell doily (D-212) on the back cover. Also included are the Wild Rose Doily (B-213), Apple Blossom Place Mat (D-209), and a complete Pansy Luncheon Set (P-205) with large, medium, and small doilies.
Most patterns use J. & P. Coats or Clark’s O.N.T. Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet in Size 30, with some incorporating Tatting-Crochet and Pearl Cotton for the flowers.