Martha Madison

Easy Cape Crochet, Shell Stitch, Mail Order 153

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  • Crochet Waist Length Cape Pattern No 153
  • Martha Madison 153, Crochet Cape newspaper advertisement
$3.99

"To make it prettier - edge it! A quick bit of easy handiwork, beautifies almost everything - linens, lingerie, hankies. Six small edgings, two with corners in shell and pineapple stitches". 

Description

Cape Shawl : This pattern contains directions to crochet the cap shown. This pretty piece,crocheted in shell stitch, is a wonderful covering for a slightly cool evening. Rounded across the shoulders and almost waist length, it is adorned with small bead leaves around the small notch collar and interspersed here and there through the body giving it the right amount of glitz. This is a one size design

This is a mail order pattern, typically purchased through newspapers and catalogs. This pattern was marketed as Martha Madison 153 in 1958.  

Materials:   "Red Heart" 4 Ply KNITTING WORSTED 13 (14, 15) oz;   Crochet Hook: Steel No 2;   Accessories: 7 Dz small Gold leaves;    GAUGE:1 Shell and 1 sc = 1 inch; 12 rows and 1 sc = 5 inches 

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