Hairpin Lace Cape Crochet Pattern Design 717

Hairpin Lace Cape : This pattern contains directions for making a hairpin lace cape in a shell-stitch effect. Make the hairpin lace strips in Fingering Yarn; then crochet them together with the same or contrasting color. The design can be made is small, medium and large sizes.

This is a Mail Order Design Pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs. This pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 717.  The official newspaper description: "Top off bare shoulders gracefully with this cape. Light, lovely coverage for day or evening outings. Do hairpin lace strips of fingering yarn; crochet together". .

Materials: See photo of pattern requirements.