Crochet Love Apron Pattern No 5185

Crocheted Apron:   This pattern gives directions to crochet the apron pictured.   This half apron, a quite lacy affair in crochet cotton, has delicate edging and ribbon ties.  

This is a Mail Order pattern purchased through newspapers and catalogs.  The pattern was marketed as Anne Cabot No 5185 in 1946.   You'll note that this pattern featured an actual picture of the finished apron, which was quite unusual.   Typically, only an illustration was given.

Materials:  Best Six Cord Mercerized Crochet Cotton, Size 30, 5 Small Balls of White or Ecru, or Balls of any Color or 2 Big Balls of White, Ecru, or Cream, 1-1/2 yards of Ribbon. 1-1/2" wide. Needle: Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.