Crocheting Placemats

Crocheting Placemats. Rita Weiss, Editor. Published by Dover Publications Inc, New York, NY, 1978. 1st Edition. Paperback. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine. Some edge wear, overall content excellent. 48 Pgs. ISBN 0486237001. LCCN 78-56777. This book offers a wide selection of some of the best known placemat patterns ever created taken from various instruction booklets published in the 1940s. 29 different placemats include round, square, rectangular, and hexagon mats. Each pattern has complete instructions, indications of the amount of thread, proper crochet hook and gauge and a black & white photo of the finished placemat. All of the stitches used to make the placemats are explained in simple diagrams. 14 charts, plus close-up shots of detail work and stitches and a new introduction are included. Description text copyright 2010 www.BooksForComfort.net. Item ID 23120.