American Thread Co

The Hairpin Lace Luncheon Set:   This pattern gives directions to create the luncheon set pictured -- a combination of crochet and shuttle work.  The doily set is worked in two colors of...

Walbeads Bangle Hats : This vintage pamphlet, 1962, from Walbead contains instructions to crochet 6 different styles of hats with Paillette Bangle adornment.  These are easy hats, perfect for...

Dressy Luncheon Set : This pattern contains instructions to crochet the luncheon set pictured above. The placemats have a deep border in an airy rice stitch. The center of the mat is plain mesh. This...

Hot Plate Mat Covers: This pattern has directions to crochet both of the hot plate mat shown. This set of vintage mats, estimated as early 1950's, includes covers with a Rose Motif as well as a...

Ivy Doily : This pattern contains directions to crochet the doily pictured. This vintage 1960's design from American Thread was officially named Ivy. I have no idea why, as neither the flowers nor...

Kitten Rug :  This pattern contains directions to crochet the Rug shown.    Here is a cute rug for those homes where it is acknowledged that the cats are the rulers!  This kitten...

Loop Stitch Rug : This pattern contains directions to make all three items pictured. All three items mainly feature the attractive loop stitch which gives a feel of luxury to the bathroom. The rug...

AT Leaflet 1555, Lucky Star No 7144 : This pattern contains instructions to crochet the tablecloth pictured above. The central motif, each 4 1/2 inches in diameter, is joined to create a cloth...

#3511 Motif Hat and Bag: This pattern gives directions for crocheting the accessory set pictured. The pattern was issued as leaflet 3511 from American Thread Co., bearing the war bond logo, which...

Crocheted Motif:   This pattern gives directions to crochet the medallion pictured.  Here we have an attractive star motif bordering a flower motif.   Included are...

Nasturtium Afghan:   This pattern contains directions for crocheting the afghan shown.   It's not so great a picture, however, this is a bright design to bring some color to your...

Th Black and White of It : This pattern contains directions to crochet both the afghan and pillow shown. This is relatively easy crochet in black and white, or two colors of your choice in a block...

Jim Fizz : This pattern contains directions to crochet the figure pictured. Meet Jim Fizz, he is vintage 1960s from American Thread, who are known for putting out a vast number of whimsical patterns...

Passion Flower Luncheon Set :  This pattern contains directions to crochet the mat shown.   This is an exquisite set !   So lovely that I'm not sure I would ever be able to serve food...

Two Piece Ripple : This pattern contains instructions to crochet the dress pictured above. This is a two piece dress with a long sleeved top or tunic and an elastic waist skirt. The skirt, top and...

Crocheted Blouse : This pattern has instructions to crochet the blouse pictured. An attractive blouse, crocheted in baby yarn, that can easily go from casual to dress-up. Crocheted in picot block, it...

Pineapple Chair Set : This pattern gives directions to create the chair set (buffet set or scarf ends) pictured.   This particular design was published in the 1947 issue of Woman's Day...

Pineapple Doily Set : This pattern contains instructions to crochet the above pineapple motif doily set. The pattern, vintage 1950, was mailed ordered through Spool Cotton Company. This splendid...

Dove Doily: This pattern has instructions to crochet the doily shown. Vintage 1960s, from American Thread Co., this doily was named Dove. I have no idea why, but it is indeed a lovely piece. The lacy...

Eight Pointed Star : This pattern gives directions to crochet the doily pictured. This small doily, 9-3/4 inches, is perfect to accentuate smaller vases or ornaments. The doily features the...