One pretty piece leads to another with Matching Sets in Crochet—Clark’s O.N.T. Book No. 281!

This November 1951 first edition gathers seven coordinated table-lace families in Best Six Cord thread, many worked onto colored linen. Intermediate crocheters will find roses, pineapples, roll-stitch shells, and fan borders sized as centerpieces, runners, vanity sets, and place mats.

Featured sets include:

• Valentine S-186 – aqua linen runner (14½" x 42") and 14½" centerpiece with roses, thistles, shamrocks, and Clones knots (front cover)
• Oriental S-185 – ecru linen family: 18" centerpiece, 13" and 8" doilies, 15½" x 40" runner, rectangular and oval mats (back cover)
• Milady’s Fan S-184 – fan-shell centerpiece, place mat, and runner (adaptable to a vanity set or tablecloth)
• Lace Plaque S-189 – graduated all-crochet doilies and place mat
• Pineapple Links S-187 – yellow linen centerpiece, oval and round mats, vanity set, and hot-plate mats with roll-stitch pineapples
• Diamond Tiara S-183 – pointed filet-and-shell edging for a 20" centerpiece, luncheon mats, and console set
• Tulip Row S-190 – filet tulip luncheon set, buffet set, and tray mat

Patterns include thread amounts, hook sizes, and starching notes. A complete vintage booklet for anyone building matched Clark’s O.N.T. table sets.