Crochet Rug Patterns

Knitting, I'm sure you've heard of this before. Most people have, it's a hobby as old as time. It has been around for years, and it has been estimated that the hobby started as far as the 1500s! Unfortunately, there is no evidence that never bore when it really came from.

Have you ever wondered where and when this starts sewing hobby? According to the September 1997 newsletter of the Crochet Guild of America, researchers theorize that crochet art can be traced as far as the 1500s in Italy. However, there is no strong evidence for this statement.

But even so, we can only imagine that this craft has been around for a long time. And it has evolved from making only home decor works for stitching clothes and other fashion accessories as well.

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Knitting can let you do a lot of things. From small purses to jackets and sweaters, there are many options to choose from. But there may be some fans who are looking for the old people, the classic pattern that can usually be seen in the early 1900s or even earlier. To assist you in finding those hard to find a pattern, here are some resources that you can see on the World Wide Web.

- Vintage Crochet Patterns. Tabitha Gibbons, the owner of this website, offers a few volumes of crochet patterns. He sells a wide selection of vintage crochet patterns, from small placemats, rugs, Afghan to bed covers and tablecloths. By visiting his website, one can fill in your name and email form to receive a free pattern book.

- Crochet Treasures. "The pattern of the past; Creating heirlooms for tomorrow ..." This is the slogan of this web site with a collection of classic patterns. It is a member-based site that offers more than 950 vintage patterns for customers. For visitors, it also offers about 25 free vintage crochet patterns for personal use. However, not accepting new members at this time until further notice by the owner.

- Vintage Crochet Celt. Yet another vintage crochet patterns site, it actually has a wide range of vintage patterns to choose from. And the best thing about this site is that all of this pattern for free! It also displays the completed project owners, most of which are doilies and other table accessories.

- Memories soft. This site brings you back to the past with a collection of over a thousand vintage crochet patterns. Patterns are grouped in different categories - placemats, bed jackets and slippers, handkerchief edgings, potholders, ruffles and flowers, doll clothes, and other home decor pieces. All of these patterns can be viewed and printed by subscribing to the site. There are also a few free patterns are available for visitors to get a peak of what the site has to offer.

- Vintage Crochet Patterns eBook. a sort of e-book contains 20 beautiful vintage patterns that are easy to crochet and can be hits on exhibition and bazaar. Some examples of patterns available is a bag of knitted work, beaded lace, and linen wedding ring. It is a portable document file (pdf) can be downloaded for free from Crochet and Knitting web site.

- 1800s to the early 1900s Vintage Patterns Link. This site, written by a woman named Martha who is also known as the Stargazer, has some links to pattern designed way back in 1800 until the 1930s. These patterns can be accessed free of charge. This site also has links to other web sites that offer vintage crochet patterns.