Crochet Pineapple Luncheon Doilies No 6753

Crocheted Doilies:  These three crocheted doilies can be made either of Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton or of No. 50 Mercerized Crochet Cotton. The choice of cotton governs the size and texture. They can be used to form buffet and luncheon sets or they can be used as odd doilies.   The large doilies are 13 or 18 inches; the medium 9 or 12-1/2 inches; the small 4-1/2 or 5-1/2 inches.   

This is a Mail Order Design pattern purchased through newspapers and catalogs.  The pattern was marketed as Alice Brooks 6753 in 1941. 

MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS: Unbleached Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton in (500 yard) skeins and a No. 9 steel crochet hook or No. 30 Mercerized Crochet Cotton in (150 yard) balls and a No. 10 steel crochet hook.  The large doily requires approximately 250 yards of heavy cotton or 192 yards of fine cotton.   The medium sized doily requires approximately 130 yards of heavy cotton or 100 yards of fine cotton.   The small doily requires approximately 36 yards of heavy cotton or 30 yards of fine cotton.