Crochet Leaf Doilies Pattern, Laura wheeler 861

Crocheted Doilies:  This pattern contains directions for two matching crocheted doilies worked in a leaf design; to be made in two shades of green or any other color, or in two contrasting colors. Doilies are crocheted mostly in double crochet. Make leaves separately, then join into a circle.   Crochet this doily in two sizes.  The small doily is 11-1/2 inches and the large doily is 16-1/2 inches.  

This is a Mail Order Design pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs.  This pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 861.  The newspaper description "New beauty for your home! Crochet these modern leaf designs in two glowing colors. Easy to do - looks so lovely".  The pattern is included in the Laura Wheeler 1956 Designs Catalog.  

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