Vintage CROCHET Patterns - LADIES

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*Arden 4619: Great vintage ladies blouse crochet pattern 1950s. This pattern is in 20 cotton made from motifs, so easy to make, with guide to making up inside. Each motif measures 1.5 inches. Always work a tension square. Very elegant and dainty. To fit 34-36. Worked in double crochet and trebles.

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Bellmans 1253: Great vintage ladies dress crochet pattern 1970. Lovely pattern with instructions for a striking dress with hat and scarf to match and instructions for  tunic top as well. Always work a tension square to see if you need to change hook size. Worked in 4ply to fit 32, 34, 36 and 38 inch bust. In super easy pattern.

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Bellman1311cr: Great ladies jacket skirt crochet pattern 1970. This is a lovely elegant suit worked in 4ply, the skirt is nicely shaped and the jacket is stunning - to fit bust size 32-42 inches.

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Bestway 523cr: Great vintage crochet pattern two ladies jumpers 1930. This pattern has two different designs, this one and the one below, both CROCHET worked in modern 3ply wool or no 20 cotton, always do a tension square and change needles if needed to get the correct tension. This one is in 'filet lace' and measures 36" - 37" bust. The cuffs, collar and waistband are in ribbed knitting.

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Bestway 523cr:  Great vintage crochet pattern two ladies jumpers 1930. This pattern has two different designs, this one and the one above, both CROCHET worked in modern 3ply wool or no 20 cotton, always do a tension square and change needles if needed to get the correct tension. This one is in 'crazy' stitch and measures 34" bust. A little tassel decorates the neck line, the waistband is rib knitting.

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Bestway 525: Very pretty vintage CROCHET pattern for jumper to fit 34" bust. Worked in vintage 2ply shetland, try modern 4ply in a tension square this may work well. See ladies patterns for hundreds of other Knitting patterns.

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Bestway 586cr: Great vintage crochet pattern collars 1940s. This is a lovely pattern for 2 different collars and a 'dicky' ftont that was worn to save maoney during the austerity measures in the World War 2 - it saved having to wear a blouse or full jumper under a jacket. And collars brighten up a day dress for evening wear. Worked in no 20o crochet cotton for the Dicky, no30 for one collar and no15 for the other collar.

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Bestway 889cr: Fabulous ladies bra crochet pattern 1940s. This is such a great pattern, to fit 32 -34 inches worked in no60 cotton, two bras can be made from 3 x 20g balls. if you used a thicker cotton and larger hook a larger size can be made. Use silky satin ribbon for straps.

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Bestway B2881-2:This is the vintage knitting pattern crochet top in double knitting to fit  bust 34"-36"

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Bronte 674: Great trendy crochet waistcoat pattern 1970. This pattern has instructions for making this great retro motif waistcoat - I had one in 1970 that reached the ground! This one is in double knitting and shows how pretty these motifs can look - any pattern motif will do. It is made up of whole or half motifs, no real shaping, so easy - great first project! To fit chest 24-30 inches and bust sizes 32-36 inches.

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Coats 3018cr: Great vintage crochet dress pattern 1968. This is a super patterm amd easy to work in vintage 4ply - always work a tension square and change hook if needed. To fit 32-34 and 36-38 inch bust. Basic stitches needed illustrated on back page.

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Coats 3036cr: Great vintage crochet pattern for dress and stole 1969. This is a lovely pattern for a dress worked in 4ply to fit 34-36 and 38-40 inch bust with a stole to match. Always work tension square before you start and change hook if needed.

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*Coats 3069: Great vintage ladies summer top crochet pattern 1969. This lovely cool top is worked in double crepe yarn, so it will be quick and easy to work. Crochet instructions included for beginner. To fit 34, 36, and 38 inch bust. Always work a tension square.

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Copley Lotus 9086: Great vintage ladies cardigan waistcoat crochet pattern 1976. This pattern has instructions for a long line waistcoat and elegant cardigan in double knitting. This pattern shows how practical crochet can be, stylish and trendy at the same time. To fit 34-44 inch bust, always work a tension square and change hook size if needed with modern yarns.

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Emu 2684cr: Great vintage crochet pattern for ladies summer top 1969. There are instructions for this lovely top worked in 4ply, so try a tension square and change hook if needed. To fit bust 34-38 inch chest, balls refer to 1oz or 39gm balls. There are the basic stitches shown on the back page.

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Emu 2807cr: Great vintage ladies dress crochet pattern 1969. This is a super pattern, easy to work and very on trend for this year. Can be worn with leggings, over a swim suit or as a mini dress (I remember those!) Worked in either double knitting or 4ply, instructions for both plys. Always work a tension sqaure and change hook if needed. To fit bust 34-38 in thee sizes. Balls will be 1oz or 39g balls.

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Emu 2901: Great vintage 1970 hot pants crop top trousers crochet pattern. Fabulous design for shorts or hot pants, can be made shorter in the leg or as hipsters quite easily, crop top and gentle flared trousers - great for the summer and so light and easy to pack for further afield! To fit 34-38 inch bust in 4ply yarn. Always work a tension square to see if you need to change hook size.

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Emu 2954: Fabulous crochet bikini bolero jacket 1970s. This set is stunning and so retro, there are instructions for the bikini, a cover up jacket and bolero or cropped jacket - team up with the above pattern for a really retro holiday outfit that you can wear on the beach or out in the sultry evenings! Always work a tension square to see if you need to change hook size. This set is also in 4ply and fits 34-38 inch bust.

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Emu 2960: Great vintage ladies cape crochet pattern 1970s. Fabulous pattern for a ladies cape in double knitting yarn, in three sizes, 34, 36, and 38. The loopy edging to the hood is worked in a yarn that was similar to mohair. You could also use modern double knitting angora or mohair or just a contrast wool. Super for the coming winter. Always work a tension square to see if yo need to change hook size.

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Emu 3044: Fabulous vintage 1970 crochet jacket pattern. This is a lovely trendy, so retro jacket in crocheted motifs, in double knitting yarn, easy to do and so 'flower power' era - I remember it well! Could also be made as a short jacket, or wastcoat, tank top, lots of variations using these motifs - I even remember trouser being made from them! To fit bust 36 inches.

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Hermit 191cr: Great vintage crochet pattern for ladies summer top and cardigan 1971. This is a super pattern for stylish summer top and matching cardigan in 4ply. Always work a tension square to make sure you don't need to change hook to get the correct size. To fit 32, 34-36, 38 and 40-42 inch bust.

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*Jeager 3023: Great vintage ladies crochet pattern from 1973. There are instructions for a long line waistcoat, that could be made shorter and a skirt, very pretty and very 70's. To fit 33-35, 35-37 inch bust. Probably a 4ply was used looking at the design. Always work a tension square in the yarn you choose, change hook or yarn to get the correct tension.

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*Lister Lee Target 536: Great vintage ladies jacket and scarf neck crochet pattern 1970s. Instructions for this elegant duo are for  34, 36, 38 and 40 inch bust, worked in double knitting. Always work a tension square and change hook if needed.

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Lee Target 6525: Great vintage crochet suit pattern 1960s. This lovely pattern has instructions for the collarless jacket with three quarter sleeves and shaped slim fitting skirt, the buttons are crochet too! In double knitting, so elegant and chic. To fit bust 32-40 inches and waist 24-28 inches.

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Lee Target 8710: Fabulous vintage crochet pattern for yoke dress ladies childs 1960s. This dress can be worn as a top or a dress starts at 22 inch chest and goes upto a generous 38" bust. Ribbon could be put through the waist for a baby. Very pretty. Worked in double knitting yarn.

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Lister N1884cr: Great vintage crochet pattern for ladies mini dress 1968. This is a lovely pattern, typical of the time and easy to work. Using double knitting yarn, try one with a glitter for parties this summer. To fit 34-36 bust, length can be altered, but if you make it longer please allow extra yarn.

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Lister N1903: Great vintage ladies shirt style dress pattern 1960s. Worked in double knitting yarn, always work a tension square to see if you need to change hook size. In three sizes 34, 36 and 38 bust and 36, 38 and 40 inch hips.

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Lister N1912cr: Great vintage ladies crochet dress pattern 1960s. Great high waist style so popular now. This pattern is for 34-36 inch bust and is worked in double knitting yarn. Great as a mini dress or tunic to go over leggins or jeans. Nice and cool for summer evenings - petty, retro and chic.

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Lister N2107cr: Great vintage ladies crochet dress and jacket pattern 1960s. This is so elegant, a pretty design worked in double knitting to fit bust 34 and 36 inches. Very easy to work. Would look great with big hat at ASCOT or a summer wedding.

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