A mid-1940s Lily bedspread book — Crocheted Bedspreads, Book 900, issued by Lily Mills Company, Shelby, N.C., cover price 10¢.

This 24-page booklet is all large-piece work in Lily Sky-Tone, Daisy size 20, and Six Cord size 10: the cover Lace Valentine (about 5¼" blocks), two-color Puritan Maiden tapestry squares with fringe, Butterfly Bows, Rose Window, stars, rosettes, and three extra Six Cord motifs. Patterns are crochet only. There is no printed copyright date on this copy.

Featured designs in this volume:

• “Lace Valentine” — cover; Sky-Tone; 5¼" blocks; about 73½" × 105" single (14 × 20) or 89¼" × 105" double (17 × 20)
• “Butterfly Bows” — Six Cord size 10; 3⅝" blocks; about 74" × 106¼" single or 88½" × 106½" double
• “Puritan Maiden” — Sky-Tone cream + color tapestry squares; about 76" × 104½" / 85½" × 104½" plus fringe
• “Rose Window” — Daisy size 20; 10¾" blocks; about 76" × 108" single or 87" × 108" double
• “Triangles on Parade” — Sky-Tone
• “Twinkle Star” — Sky-Tone
• “Rosette” — Sky-Tone cream and a color
• “Fairy Ring” — Sky-Tone
• “Princess Feather” — Six Cord size 10
• “Jeweled Cross” — Sky-Tone
• “Fallen Leaves” — Six Cord size 10, popcorn border and fringe
• Motifs No. 13, No. 14, and No. 15 — extra Six Cord size 10 joining motifs

Plus stitch terms, hook-and-thread chart, and blocking notes. A complete Book 900 for collectors of Lily Sky-Tone bedspreads.