Petticoat, a warm, in crochet by Cornelia Mee

Petticoat, a warm, in crochet

Crochet
4-ply Bluefaced Leicester
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
6.0 mm (J)
3062 - 4374 yards (2800 - 4000 m)
UK
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for free.

Historic pattern from 1844 found in Mee’s Companion to the work-table, containing selections in knitting, netting and crochet-work, 1844, p. 118-119.

Pattern is crocheted sideways in 6 row repeats in slip stitch, seamed together, a bottom slip stitched edging and fabric waistband added. Stitch pattern may be repeated until size needed is completed.

Should take about 650-700 grams of 4-ply fingering weight Bluefaced Leicester as written.