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20 Best Free Vintage Crochet Patterns of the 1930s

Best Free Vintage Crochet Patterns of the 1930s.

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These are crochet patterns from independent designers on Etsy. There are 21 to choose from. Under each one is the designer’s own description, so you can check the skill level, finished size and yarn weight before you buy.

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1. Crochet Summer Hat Pattern Daisy Downton Abbey style

Crochet Summer Hat Pattern Daisy Downton Abbey style

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crochet pattern PDF German English I designed this romantic summer hat having an antique 1920s wedding picture in mind. This beautiful summer hat is perfect for great summer parties, tea parties or glittering weddings. DAISY is worked from top to the bottom and suits an average ladies head (21,2 – 22,4in/ 54 – 57cm) M.

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2. Crochet Cloche Hat Pattern Anna Downton Abbey style 1920s

Crochet Cloche Hat Pattern Anna Downton Abbey style 1920s

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crochet pattern PDF German English I designed this gorgeous summer cloche having an old 1920s straw hat in mind. That's why I used a very soft linen yarn. This hat will fit head circumferences 21,2 – 22,6in (54 – 57,5cm) The eye-catcher of this design is the broken brim.

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3. 1930s Swagger Brimmed Hat

1930s Swagger Brimmed Hat

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This pert little hat is trimmed in ribbon, how easy to match it to your outfits. To fit a 22 inch headsize, made using Raphael Gimp (should equal size 10 crochet cotton) on a Milward's Steel Crochet Hook No.4. I can also email it to you instead if requested.

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4. 1930s Stitchcraft Knitting & Crochet Patterns: Sweaters

1930s Stitchcraft Knitting & Crochet Patterns: Sweaters

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Set of 6 vintage 1930s knitting and crochet patterns from Stitchcraft Magazine August 1933. This listing includes all of the sweater patterns in this issue: short sleeve sweaters (or jumpers) with interesting design details, a double-breasted cropped jacket, a textured jacket with asymmetric bow, and a baby jacket with matching bonnet.

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5. Vintage 1930s Women's Asymmetrical Slouch Cone Hat

Vintage 1930s Women's Asymmetrical Slouch Cone Hat

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Vintage 1930s Women's Asymmetrical Slouch Cone Hat with Brim Crochet Pattern, Swagger Hat No. While the pattern provides instructions for a single size, it also offers helpful suggestions on adjusting the size to fit larger measurements. Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen: 1 ball of color 106 Sport Green and 1 ball of color 84 Beige – Milward's steel crochet h.

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6. 1930s Draped Beret Crochet Pattern Crocheted Hat

1930s Draped Beret Crochet Pattern Crocheted Hat

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This is a crocheted beret pattern, adapted from an original 1930s pattern. This pattern is easy to make for a crochet artist with just a bit of experience – only chain, single crochet increase and decrease skills are needed. This cute little draped hat is trimmed with ribbon and is a perfect example of jaunty hats from the 1930s.

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7. 1930's Ladies Crochet Cloche Hat

1930's Ladies Crochet Cloche Hat

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It is crocheted then embroidered with simple cross stitches over the crown. You will need 2 hanks of Anchor Velveno in beige and 1 in dark brown for the cross stitches. 1 steel hook (2.75mm) I have absolutely no idea of the thickness of this yarn as I can't find any reference to it, and the instructions do not give a tension or actual size of the hat.

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8. Vintage 1930's Crocheted Dress Pattern Tuxedo Dress 1935

Vintage 1930's Crocheted Dress Pattern Tuxedo Dress 1935

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The size is 34-36, however there are some instructions to adjust the size if needed. It is recommended to use Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen or Clark's O.N.T. Cronita and Milward's steel crochet hooks No.

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9. Vintage 1930's Crocheted Skirt and Blouse Pattern Terrace

Vintage 1930's Crocheted Skirt and Blouse Pattern Terrace

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The size is 14, however there are some instructions to adjust the size if needed. It is recommended to use Clark's O.N.T. Knitting and Crochet Cotton and Milward's steel crochet hook No.

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10. Crochet Cloche Hat Pattern Babylon Berlin de Luxe 1910

Crochet Cloche Hat Pattern Babylon Berlin de Luxe 1910

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It's designed for very special occasions. The extraordinary diamentshape ornament is the eye-catcher. I used super bulky yarn (RICO fashion star) and a cr.

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11. 1930s Crochet Sweater Pattern with Knitted Sleeves

1930s Crochet Sweater Pattern with Knitted Sleeves

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This is a beautiful open work crochet jumper with airy knitted sleeves. Materials: 2-ply or laceweight; 3mm US 2.5 and 9mm US 13 needles; small crochet ho.

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12. Vintage 1930s Women's Cardigan Jacket Crochet

Vintage 1930s Women's Cardigan Jacket Crochet

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This is a vintage 1934 pattern to crochet a waistcoat jacket. Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen: 7 balls of color 26 Nile Green – Milward's steel crochet hook No.

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13. crochet pattern tam o shanter hat Phryne Fisher all sizes

crochet pattern tam o shanter hat Phryne Fisher all sizes

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This hat was perfect for hiding long hair, because during this era short hair was up to date. Matching your coat, your handbag or your shoes you will have a wonderful companion for your clothing. The pattern describes very detailed with helpful photos how to crochet this bonnet.

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14. 1930s Lacy Dresses and Blouses Columbia Summer Knit

1930s Lacy Dresses and Blouses Columbia Summer Knit

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PDF KNIT AND CROCHET Pattern booklet only. Includes beautiful fancy dress, suits, blouses and a matching glove and dress set. Includes the following styles: -Briarcliff Suit -Anny Blatt Blouse (frill) -Beatrice Dress -Floyce 3 Piece S.

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15. Crochet With Video Tutorial 1935 Gown

Crochet With Video Tutorial 1935 Gown

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DISCLAIMER I don't take pattern requests, And I do not offer private lessons or make private tutorials, I am not available for commissions and I am not available to re-write a pattern you may be stuck on, Thanks so much for understanding.

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16. Vintage 1930s Girl's Blouse Skirt and Jacket Suit Set

Vintage 1930s Girl's Blouse Skirt and Jacket Suit Set

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This is a vintage 1934 pattern to crochet a girl's blouse and skirt dress suit set with a matching jacket. The blouse features a squared band neckline and the skirt has an art deco geometric triangle design.

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17. 1930s The Spool Cotton Company Crochet Pattern Booklets

1930s The Spool Cotton Company Crochet Pattern Booklets

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Use the drop-down menu to select which 1930s crochet pattern booklet you prefer, if not both. They are both delicate from age and handling and mostly intact.

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18. 1930s Queen Anne's Lace Crochet Tablecloth

1930s Queen Anne's Lace Crochet Tablecloth

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Recommended materials may no longer be available, but often acceptable substitutes can be found – Just make sure they meet gauge requirements.

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19. Crocheted Dresses of 1935 1930s Paris Crochet Day Wedding

Crocheted Dresses of 1935 1930s Paris Crochet Day Wedding

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"Crocheted Dresses of 1935" is a book of 12 crochet patterns: 8 crochet dresses, 3 crochet tops, and 1 crochet coat – now offered in digital format.

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20. Vintage / Retro Style 1930's-1940's Style "Anna" Day

Vintage / Retro Style 1930's-1940's Style "Anna" Day

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You are more than welcome to sell your finished Anna Dress, I.

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