{"product_id":"crocheting-edgings-1980","title":"Crocheting Edgings (1980)","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eTrim linens, collars, and baby clothes with \u003cem\u003eCrocheting Edgings\u003c\/em\u003e, edited by \u003cstrong\u003eRita Weiss\u003c\/strong\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e1980\u003c\/strong\u003e Dover Needlework Series paperback (ISBN 0-486-24031-2) reprints \u003cstrong\u003emore than 100\u003c\/strong\u003e thread edgings from classic American instruction books. Sources named on the copyright page include American Thread \u003cem\u003eCrocheted, Knitted, Tatted Book No. 7\u003c\/em\u003e; Royal Society \u003cem\u003eLaces \u0026amp; Doilies Book No. 3\u003c\/em\u003e (1943); \u003cem\u003eFlower Edgings Star Book No. 63\u003c\/em\u003e (1949); Spool Cotton \u003cem\u003e100 Useful Edgings Book No. 129\u003c\/em\u003e (1939) and \u003cem\u003eEdgings Book No. 182\u003c\/em\u003e (1942); plus \u003cem\u003ePopular Fashions Book 86\u003c\/em\u003e (1937) and \u003cem\u003eStar Book for the Home No. 75\u003c\/em\u003e (1942). A new Weiss introduction covers short-way vs. long-way working, blocking, and U.S.\/U.K. stitch and hook conversions. Patterns are \u003cstrong\u003ecrochet only\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatured content includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePicot, shell, cluster, and scallop edgings numbered in original series style (e.g. Nos. 3-5 through 3-9)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo-color breakfast-nook and gift laces in Royal Society Eversheen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlower-band and heading-and-scallop trims for towels, tablecloths, and collars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes on thread weight vs. finished width (page 44) and a stitch glossary (page 45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriod photographs of linens, curtains, and placemats in use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eA complete Dover reprint of mid-century American Thread and J. \u0026amp; P. Coats edgings for collectors of vintage lace trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e24031\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44585380872295,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/5912\/3303\/files\/24031_1.jpg?v=1788868734","url":"https:\/\/crochetephemera.com\/products\/crocheting-edgings-1980","provider":"Crochet Ephemera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}