Star Book No. 81 — Edgings (1951) is a colorful and practical vintage collection from the American Thread Company featuring a wonderful variety of crocheted, tatted, and hairpin lace edgings. The charming cover shows colorful trims on towels, pillowcases, and a hairpin lace example — perfect inspiration for dressing up everyday linens.

Inside you’ll find delicate flower edgings, classic pineapple pillowcase trims, narrow hairpin lace edgings, pretty tatted motifs and borders, two-color cluster-stitch corners, and many more numbered designs for guest towels, Turkish towels, handkerchiefs, and more. These quick-to-make edgings are ideal for adding a handmade touch to vintage-style home linens or for creating beautiful gifts.

A lovely mid-century needlework booklet that combines three popular lace techniques in one convenient volume.