A Billy Monday Doily
by Sylvia Landman
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A Billy Monday Doily
Vintage doily designed by “Billy Monday,” the alias for an injured football player who took up crafting to make money after being confined to a wheelchair. It originally appeared in The Modern Priscilla, April 1906 and was revised for “Crochet Traditions, 2011” by Sylvia Landman.
Materials
Steel Crochet hook, size 11 (1.05 mm)
Tapestry needle
Spray starch
Finished Size
9.25” in diameter (23 cm)
Gauge is not critical for this project
If the 1906 version of the pattern is used, please post projects at:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/billy-monday-lac...
About this yarn
by DMC
Thread, size 50
100% Cotton
268 yards
/
20
grams
56 projects
stashed 58 times
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