Antique Crochet

Click on Any of These Books To See More Details: A Listing of the Crochet Patterns and Projects Included, Plus Photos of the Book's Contents.

Emma Post Barbour

Emma Post Barbour's New Bead Book

Anna Wuerfel Brown

• The A.W.B. Anna Wuerfel Brown Crochet Book No. 1
• AWB Book Number Eight, Tatting and Crochet

Mary Card

• Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 1
• Mary Card's Crochet Book No. 2: New designs and arrangements for fancy-workers
• New Crochet For Australasian Fancy Workers, Published by Everylady's Journal
• February 1918 Needlecraft Magazine
• August 1919 Needlecraft Magazine
• May 1921 Needlecraft Magazine
• December 1931 Needlecraft Magazine
• August 1935 Needlecraft Magazine

Winifred Clark

Adeline Cordet

• Crocheted Edgings and Insertions: Book No 2 by Adeline Cordet
• Edgings in Crochet: Book No 4 by Adeline Cordet
• Yokes and Edgings in Crochet: Book No 10 by Adeline Cordet

Antonie Ehrlich

The Antonie Ehrlich Crochet Book No. 2, Bedspreads

The Antonie Ehrlich Crochet Book No. 7, Filet Crochet

Emma Farnes

Mary Fitch

Sarah Hadley

Marie Antoinette Hees

Centerpieces, Lemonade Sets and Doilies

How To Crochet Cluny Laces

Jane C. Gilbert (Heminway)

Lady Duff Gordon

Frances A Harris

Cora Kirchmaier

Flora Klickmann

Sophie La Croix

Anne Orr

Please note that not all of these books have crochet patterns in them! Some of them are exclusively devoted to other needlework techniques.

• J & P Coats Crochet Book No. 5: Edgings, Insertions, Medallions
• J & P Coats Embroidery, and Hot Iron Patterns, Book No. 8 by Anne Orr (1921)
• J & P Coats Embroidery, Monograms, Initials and Handkerchiefs, Book No. 11 by Anne Orr (1922)
• J & P Coats General Embroidery, Book No. 12 by Anne Orr (1922)
• J & P Coats Crochet, Cross Stitch and Tatting, Book No. 14 by Anne Orr (1923)
• J & P Coats Household Decorations in Embroidery and Crochet, Book No. 17 by Anne Orr (1924)
• J & P Coats Collars, Cuffs and Narrow Laces, Book No. 19 by Anne Orr (undated, but probably circa 1924-5? )

Louise Nacke

Augusta Pfeuffer

Belle Robinson

Anna Schumacker (Columbia Book of Yarns)

Anna Valeire