HEIRLOOM TABLECLOTH PATTERNS

HEIRLOOM TABLECLOTHS 1930-1969


TABLECLOTHS -- ANY TWO pages in ONE "Cover" is $3.50. One may assume difficulty increases with the number of pages for one design. Click on thumbnail PHOTOS to see full-size photos.



1938 TABLECLOTH "Arkansas Belle" motif. Arkansas Bell Motif Tablecloth – The tablecloth is 16 motifs wide and 24 motifs long (approximately 72" x 108"). Scale: Each Motif about 4 1/2 inches in diameter. USE MINERVA MELLOSHEEN, White, 17 Skeins; or MINERVA CHALIMAR, White 15 Skeins. Two pages.


1939 TABLECLOTH, "Arrington" motif. The tablecloth is 13 motifs wide and 19 motifs long (approximately 73" x 105"). Scale: Each motif about 5 1/2 inches square. Materials : MELLOSHEEN, Dark Natural, 20 skeins; CHALIMAR, Dark Natural, 23 Skeins; No. 9 Steel Crochet Hook. One page.

1949 TABLECLOTH, "Bridesmaid" motif. Tablecloth is 60x80 inches. GAUGE: Each motif measures 2 1/2 inches in diameter. MATERIALS: SIX-cord mercerized crochet twine, Size 30: 42 balls of White, Ecru or Cream, or 52 balls of any color, or THREE-cord mercerized crochet , Size 30: 30 balls of White, Ecru or Cream, or 42 balls of any color; Steel Crochet Hook No. 10. One page.



1950 TABLECLOTH, "Cathedral" motif. Each motif measures about 5 inches. 180 motifs 12 x 15 are required for cloth measuring about 61 x 76 inches, Materials Required: mercerized crochet cotton No. 40, 37 balls White, Cream or Ecru; Steel Crochet Hook No. 8. Directions on one page.

1949 "Cavalier" motif. SIZE: 60 x 80 Inches GAUGE: Each motif measures 3 1/4 inches across. MATERIALS: SIX-cord mercerized crochet, Size 30: 45 balls of White, Ecru or Cream, or 55 balls of any color, or THREE-cord mercerized crochet, Size 30: 29 balls of White, Ecru or Cream, or 44 balls of any color; Steel Crochet Hook No. 10. One page.


1944 TABLECLOTH OR WHATEVER "Colony Club" motif. RECOMMENDED USES: Tablecloths, bedspreads, runners. MATERIALS: Using BEST SIX CORD MERCERIZED CROCHET, size 30, and Steel Crochet Hook No. 9, motif measures 4" square and requires about 26 yds. of thread. Allow extra thread for edging. One page.



1950 TABLECLOTH, "Florentine" motif. Approximate Size: 72 inches by 91 inches. Note: Directions and requirements are given for a 72" x 91" table cloth, in size 30 or size 40, white, ecru or ivory. Size 30 also in colors. The same pattern may be made into all sizes of banquet cloths and bedspreads as well as luncheon set, chair set, buffet set or scarf as you desire. MATERIALS--Crochet cord Size 30 or Size 40, White, Ecru or Ivory, 69 balls (Size 30, Colors, 76 balls). Steel Crochet Hook, Size 12. Illustration & diagram on page two.


1943 TABLECLOTH,"Governor's Lady" motif. Tablecloth measures 66 x 88 inches. GAUGE: Each motif measures 3 1/4 inches square and 4 1/4 inches diagonally. MATERIALS: SIX CORD MERCERIZED CROCHET, Size 30, SMALL BALL: 85 balls of White or Ecru, or 114 bails of any color; CLARK'S O.N.T.- 136 balls of White, Ecru or any color. BIG BALLS: J. & P. COATS - 43 balls of White or Ecru; Steel Crochet Hook No. 10 or 11. Two pages.

1959 TABLECLOTH, "JUBILEE" motif. SIZE: A cloth 60 x 83 inches requires 408 motifs arranged 17 x 24. Each motif measures about 3 1/2 inches. MATERIALS : DAISY mercerized crochet cotton, Art. 65, Size 20: 27 skeins White; or LILY mercrochet mercerized crochet cotton, Art. 161, Size 20: 36 balls White. No. 13 Steel Crochet Hook. Work tightly for best results. Two pages.



1938 TABLECLOTH "Lucky Star" motif. GAUGE: Each motif measures about 4˝ inches in diameter. When completed, tablecloth measures about 72 x 90 inches. MATERIALS...Mercerized Crochet, size 20, 44 balls of White or Ecru. Milward's steel crochet hook No. 11 or 12. One page.


1946 TABLECLOTH, "Lunch Cover" motif. Tablecloth 45 inches square. GAUGE: Each motif measures 5 inches square. Materials: USE MERCERIZED CROCHET, Art. A. 104, Size 30, 41 balls of White, Ecru or No. 42 Cream, or 59 balls of any color; or MERCERIZED CROCHET, Art. B. 34, Size 30, 30 balls of White, No. 61 Ecru or No. 42 Cream, or 41 balls of any color; or Size 30, 18 balls of White or Ecru only. Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 10. GAUGE: Each motif measures 5 inches square. One page.

1948 TABLECLOTH, Classic "Pineapple" tablecloth. GAUGE: Each motif measures 4 1/2 inches square. MATERIALS: Six CORD MERCERIZED CROCHET, Size 30: 26 balls of White, Ecru or Cream, or THREE CORD MERCERIZED CROCHET, Size 30: 21 balls of White, Ecru or Cream, or 28 balls of color ; Steel Crochet Hook No. 10. One page.



1939 TABLECLOTH "Pinwheel Banquet Cloth" motif. Approximate Size: 54 inches by 74 inches. Gauge: Each large motif should measure 4 inches in diameter. MATERIALS : Mercerized Crochet Cotton, Size 30, 18 balls, or Six Cord Mercerized Crochet Cotton, Size 30, 23 balls. 1 Bucilla Steel Crochet Hook, Size 11. Diagrams to map out different doilies, chair sets, bedspreads and tablecloths from this single motif pattern. Three pages.


1936 TABLECLOTH, "Queen Anne's Lace" motif. MATERIALS: Clarks O.N.T. or J & P Coats Mercerized Crochet, size 20, 221 large motifs and 192 fill-in-motifs are required for a tablecloth of about 60 x 80 inches (13 x 17 large motifs) Each motif requires 25 yds. of thread. Fill-in-motif requires about 5 yds. Allow for extra thread for edging.  53 balls of Clark's O.N.T. or 44 balls of J & P Coats. Two pages.

1961 TABLECLOTH, "Queen's Crown" motif. The regal splendour of a golden crown is beautifully symbolized in this lovely cloth. Large Cloth measures 63 1/2 x 85 1/2 inches. Small Cloth measures 63 1/2 x 63 1/2 inches. Each motif measures 5 1/2 inches square and requires 41 1/2 yards. J&P's "Big Ball" Six-cord mercerized crochet, Art. A. 104, Size 30: 22 balls of No. 1 White, No. 61 Ecru or No. 42 Cream for small cloth; or 29 balls for large cloth; or CLARK'S "Big Ball" mercerized crochet, Art. B. 34, Size 30: 16 balls of No. 1 White, No. 61 Ecru or No. 42 Cream for small cloth; or 21 balls for large cloth; or CLARK'S "Big Ball" mercerized crochet, Art. B. 345, Size 30: 9 balls of White or Ecru only for small cloth or 12 balls for large cloth. Milwards Steel Crochet Hook NO. 10. Two pages.



1950 TABLECLOTH "Rose Panel" motif. SIZE -- 60 x 80 inches, makes 9 Panels wide with 12 patterns in each Panel. GAUGE: With Daisy cord, 6 sps=l inch, 6 rows=l inch;  with MERCROCHET cord: 7 sps=l inch; 7 rows=l inch. ROSE PANEL- (Width--with DAISY: 6-1/2 inches when blocked;  with MERCROCHET: 5-3/4 inches). MATERIALS : Mercerized Crochet Cotton, size 30: - 22 skeins White; or - 31 balls White; or get Lily MERCROCHET Cotton size 30: - 37 balls White; Steel crochet hook No. 13. One page.


1938 TABLECLOTH "Star Wheel" motif. GAUGE: One large motif measures 4 1/4 inches in diameter and requires about 25 yards of thread. Each fill-in-lace requires about 4 yards of thread. When completed, tablecloth measures about 68 x 85 inches. Make 320 large motifs, and then join them together as explained later. MATERIALS Choose one of the following threads in size 20, White or Ecru: Clark's 0. N. T. Mercerized Crochet, 74 balls. J.& P. Coats Mercerized Crochet, 53 balls. J.& P. Coats Big Ball Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet, 31 balls. Milward's steel crochet hook No. 9 or 10. One page.

1958 TABLECLOTH, "Virginia Reel" motif. Tablecloth 60 x 80 inches; Each motif measures 2 inches square. MATERIALS: SIX-cord mercerized crochet, Size 30, 48 balls of White, Ecru or No. 42 Cream, or 69 balls of any color, or “big ball” Size 30, 35 balls of White, No. 61 Ecru or No. 42 Cream, or 48 balls of any color, or CLARK'S big ball mercerized crochet Art. B. 345, Size 30, 20 balls of White or Ecru only. Milward's Steel Crochet Hook No. 10. One page.



1949 TABLECLOTH, "Wedding Table" motif.GAUGE: Each motif measures 2 7/8 inches square. Make 22 rows of 28 motifs, joining adjacent sides as Second Motif was joined to First Motif. MATERIALS: Six-CORD mercerized crochet Size 30: Small Ball: 52 balls of White or Ecru, or 100 balls of any color, Big Ball: 51 balls of White or Ecru, or 64 balls of any color; Steel Crochet Hook No. 10. One page.