Tablecloths and Bedspreads — Lily Design Book No. 200, 1959
A mid-century Lily classic — Tablecloths and Bedspreads, Design Book No. 200, issued by Lily Mills Company, Shelby, N.C., printed Copyright 1959.
This 20-page booklet is all large-piece work: motif tablecloths in Daisy Art. 65 and Mercrochet Art. 161, and bedspreads in Sky-Tone, Glo-Tone, Frost-Tone, and 18th Century cottons. The cover Jubilee cloth (about 60" × 83", 408 motifs) and the back-cover Bridal Wreath spread (70" × 106" single / 92" × 106" double) bookend a compact set of dining- and bedroom-scale patterns. Crochet only.
Featured designs in this volume:
- Jubilee tablecloth — cover; about 60" × 83", 408 motifs of 3⅜" (Daisy size 20 or Mercrochet size 20)
- La Petite bedspread — 2¼" motifs; single 64" × 104", double 90" × 104" (white + color rose centers)
- Lace ’n Linen tablecloth — 4" motifs joined to a linen center panel; 162 motifs in the border
- Tea Cloth — 42" × 42"; two-color motifs in Frost-Tone, Sky-Tone, or Glo-Tone
- The Nosegays bedspread — white or cream with pink pom-pon flowers; single and double sizes
- Medley tablecloth — 3⅞" flower blocks; about 63" × 87"
- Rose Window tablecloth — 6" filet-style motifs; about 60" × 78" (130 motifs, 10 × 13)
- Bridal Wreath bedspread — back cover; 7½" blocks; single 70" × 106", double 92" × 106"
A complete Lily No. 200 for collectors of 1950s motif cloths and anyone working Daisy, Sky-Tone, or 18th Century cottons.
This is a vintage / pre-owned publication. See our Condition Guide for typical wear.