Lacy Shell Doily Crochet Pattern Design 6204

Crocheted Doilies: These three doilies when made of Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton measure 19 inches, 12 inches and 6 inches in diameter. They make very attractive buffet and luncheon sets and pillows. The doilies can also be made of No. 50 Mercerized Crochet Cotton and a No. 12 steel crochet hook, if smaller finer doilies are desired.

This is a Mail Order Design Pattern, purchased through newspapers and catalogs. This pattern was marketed as Alice Brooks 6204 in 1938.  

Materials:  Unbleached Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton in (500 yard) skeins;   No. 9 steel crochet hook.    The large doily requires approximately 292 yards of cotton, the medium sized doily requires approximately 130 yards and the small doily approximately 34 yards of cotton.