Victorian Crochet Treasures – 18 Easy Designs for You to Treasure, 1984
Discover a delightful collection of romantic Victorian-style projects with this charming Victorian Crochet Treasures pattern book by Sandra Peach.
Published in 1984 by Sandy Crafts in Canada, this out-of-print booklet features 18 easy stiffened crochet designs perfect for gifts, home décor, and special occasions. All projects are worked in classic bedspread weight crochet cotton (such as Knit-Cro-Sheen) or DMC Perle Cotton and then beautifully stiffened using podge, starch, or sugar solutions.
Highlights include:
- Ladies Victorian Hat and Gent’s Top Hat — adorable mini hats for sachets, pin cushions, or party favors
- Flower Girl Basket — a lovely lacy basket with ribbon and floral accents
- Treasure Box, Egg Box, and Lace Jewel Box — elegant stiffened containers for keepsakes
- Dinner Bell and Victorian Lace Dolls — whimsical and romantic designs
- Pitcher & Bowl, Horn of Plenty, and Antique Frames (round and square)
- Victorian Fan Sachet and Lacy Fruit Ornaments (apple, pear, tangerine)
The booklet includes clear blocking and stiffening instructions, making it easy to create professional-looking 3D lace pieces that hold their shape beautifully.
A wonderful resource for crafters who love creating delicate Victorian-style ornaments and treasured handmade gifts.