1950 Bedspread, "Popcorn" motif. Popcorn 4-square Bedspread -- 1950 Make separate
sections at your leisure and join them into a bedspread of any desired size. Heavy spread.
This bedspread is made up of squares, sewn together. Each square should measure about 14 1/2
inches. Gauge: 8 stitches - 1 inch. 4 rows - 1 inch. Approximate Size 85 inches by 103 inches.
(For a Full Double Bed Size) To make a full size double bedspread use: 36 skeins of Ivory or
White Lorraine Boilproof Crochet and Knitting Cotton, Article 50, or 54 skeins of any desired
color. 1 Steel Crochet. Hook, Standard Size 5. Two *FULL* pages. |
1950s Bedspread, "Popcorn 5in" motif. Each motif measures 5 inches square. Materials:
Crochet Cotton. For single size (70 x 105 inches including fringe): 66 balls of white or
ecru, or 91 balls of any color. For double size (90 x 105 inches including fringe): 86 balls
of white or ecru, or 123 balls of any color; Milward's steel Crochet hook, No. 7 (1.5 mm).
Two pages. |

1938 Heavy-weight "Popcorn 6in" motif. This Motif is a visual illusion, hexagons OR
corners of cubes. GAUGE: Each motif measures about 6 1/2 inches across, from side to side.
For a double size spread, 91 x 116 inches, make 256 motifs. For a single size spread,
72 x 116 inches, make 199 motifs. Bedspread Cotton, 43 balls of White, or 32 balls of Ecru
for double size spread; 34 balls of White, or 25 balls of Ecru for single size spread.
Milward's steel crochet hook No. 8 or 9. Two pages in one cover. Difficult. |
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