Originals by Elizabeth Hiddleson, Volume 2-A, 1960
A full A-series Hiddleson — Crochet Designs by Elizabeth Hiddleson, Vol. 2-A.
This 40-page Vallejo booklet is the expanded companion to the early numbered volumes: photo-beside-text doilies, turn-corner linen laces, and a 34" pineapple centerpiece. Thread is mostly Lily Daisy Art. 65 (sizes 20 and 30); Plantation also lists Frost-Tone. Patterns are crochet only. This scan has no printed copyright date. Back pages are mail-order galleries (sheet patterns 40-A–46-A, 30-A cape, baby sets) sold separately from 121 Ninth Street.
Featured designs in this volume:
- Snow Lace — 13" in size 30 (15" in size 20)
- Circle Twelve — 11" “Eleven Inch Beauty”
- Pineapple Turn Corner — linen hem edging, also usable straight for pillowcases
- Dragon — 13" × 19" Chinese-dragon filet panel
- Cosmos Circle — 18" six-flower doily
- Beauty Rose — rose-and-circle wreath doily
- Plantation Diamond and Star Centerpiece — 34" in Frost-Tone (smaller in size 20)
- Shamrock Turn Corner — ~4" filet-and-web linen lace
- Easy Dozen — 8" doily (several from one skein)
- Fan Dance — 12" cluster-scallop doily
- Spider Nest — 11" × 16" filet-and-spider oval
- Filet rose basket — 9" × 8" chair-back or picture piece with applied roses
Also includes a blocking reminder, stitch diagrams, a doily-board template, and Stidger’s poem “I Saw God Wash the World.” A complete Vol. 2-A for collectors of the Hiddleson A-series.
This is a vintage / pre-owned publication. See our Condition Guide for typical wear.