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Up for bid are four back issues of McCall's Crochet, Issues April, August, October & December 1994. These magazines are in very good condition. There is some shelf wear on the edges and the April magazine does have an address on the front cover. There is no rips, tears, creases, stains, smudges or writing in or on them. April 1994, Vol 8 No. 2 Altar Cloth Spring Essentials - get set for warmer days with this spring ensemble. The mesh tunic features flowers in the border and yoke. The floppy hat and shoulder-strap bag share a shell-stripe design. The Best in Vests! Make the 'vest dressed" list! Quick to crochet, the tunic-length vest sports a scalloped hemline. For added body, the granny-square vest is made with a double crochet back. Creative Accesories - Make a fashion statement with these chokers. Take the black and ecru styles from narrow to wide by adding a row. Beautiful enough for a bride, the pearl necklace can be made longer into a collar. Baby Blossoms - Sweet babies and blossoms are two signs that spring is on the way! Protect your wee one from the morning chill with this daisy set. The frilly bonnet features rows of ruffled "daisy petals". Florals in Filet - Give a new twist to fitet by adding color touches to create this beautiful pillow. a pre-finished pillow adds ease to your finishing. Shelf Fancies - It's so easy to give your shelves a decorating facelift with these fancy edgings. Both trims are crocheted from side to side, making it simple to adapt the length. Signs of Spring - Newborn lambs frolicking in the pastures are a sure sign of spring. Capture this seasonal ritual with this sheep afghan. A variation of the afghan stitch adds a textured look to the lambs' wool. Garden Delights - When it's time to putter in the garden, this handy apron will hold your seeds and tools. And when your flowers bloom you can have daffodils indoors with these charming doilies. Lacy Windows - Enhance your kitchen windows with the warmth of hand-crocheted curtains. Simplistic and delicate, these tulip cafe curtains bring the essence of springtime indoors. Easter Keepsakes - Searching for an Easter centerpiece? This classic basket and a trio of colorful eggs will be charming on your table. Crochet an egg for each guest as a take-home remembrance of Easter 1994. August 1994, Vol. 8 No. 4 Toys - Mr. Dinosaur, Miss Bunny Cropped Comfort - easy to wear, casual camisole. Both front and back feature a granny square yoke and scalloped hemline. Summer Blooms - Complement your summer wardrobe with the cardigan and make a matching pullover for your daughter. Or choose the flowing mesh vest to top your favorite summer slacks. Moonlight Magic - A beautiful Victorian-look shawl. Cotton Romance - This breezy ensemble, trimmed with delicate lace edging, requires only basic sewing skills. Complete the look with crochet medallion-emellished shoes and hat. Romper Fun - An adorable romper and cap. Bold strips bordered in yellow make this outfit eyecatching and easy to complete. Light Elegance - An easy to make floral lampshade uses embroidery floss! Handy Helpers - Time honored quilt blocks translate into pleasing crocheted pot holders. Sassy Sunflowers! - Lightweight afghan features the popular sunflower worked in granny square motifs. Luxurious Linens - Beautiful pillowcases enhanced with delicte crochet and cutwork. Try this technique to create matching sheets or other fine linens. A Shade of Rose - Dress up your window with this rose patterned shade pull. Worked in filet, this pull is easy to make and is adjustable to any size shade. Overall adorable - crochet this quick to make wallhanging to add to your country decor or little boys room. October 1994, Vol. 8 No. 5 Sophisticated Tiles - interesting ovals of subdues fall heathers lend the sophisticated look of Italian tiles to this smashing short jacket. Hand stitch buttons finish this garment to perfection. Crocheted Ribbings Autumn Flavors - Capture the sun-kissed colors of autumn with these two sweaters. An easy filet mesh adds interest to the half-moon tunic. The Chevron is a showstopper with its rainbow of hues. Fun & Sporty! - Our hip-length checked granny square vest is constructed with a double crochet back for stability, while the longer striped shell vest is quickly crocheted from side to side. Cables & Lacy - This layette features softly turned cables and delicate lace. The blanket, sacque, bonnet and booties can bundle up either a boy or girl. Mosaic Ripples - ripples in waves of three colors create an interesting mosaic pattern in this easy afghan. Granny's Delight - A favorite granny square afghan in black border and muted colors sets off this afghan. Getting the Blues - Choose from these quilt-inspired designs: pinwheelson a full-sign afghan or the sampler look of cross-stitched patterns on a wall or lap afghan. Return to Traditionals - Traditional Arans will always be a popular mainstay in decorating. The sophisticated diamonds and throw-size lap aran are both practical and pretty accents for any room. Blankets for Baby - Simple shells in sublte neutral tones drift across the Baby shells Afghan; bolder arrows line dance on the Indian Baby Blanket. December 1994, Vol. 8 No. 6. Hairpin Doily Surplice Sensation - This smart suplice, with colorful trim and twin pockets, is worked using the afghan stitch for the look of a handknit jacket. All that Glitters - The glamorous Mohair shrug will top your best evening dress, while the Glitter vest will add a sparkle to casual holiday get-togethers. Beaded Elegance - Classic pearls, deftly crocheted into jewelry will bedazzle all who wear them. Both the pearl rope and twisted strand sets will glamorize as well as accessorize most outfits. Holiday Bundle of Joy - Dress Baby in Embroidered holly berries and leaves adorn the jacket, hat, booties and mittens. Dancing Bears - With basic crochet stitches you can turn a plain sweatshirt into a fun to wear winter warmer in just hours. Ornamental Decor - crochet this unique wallhanging depicting ornaments on a tree branch. Christmas in Thread - Easy filet crochet is used to make both the Pine Tree Mantel Trim and the Poinsettia Stocking. Waiting for Santa - crochet our traditional tree-skirt and stocking in the popular decorating colors of teal and burgundy. Christmas Bazaar - Choose from these quick-crochet items to help with your entertaining, decorating, and gift-giving needs: candy canes, jar toppers, coaster, centerpiece cloth, chain-stitch ornaments, and an edged napkin. Heaven Sent - This stitchery masterpiece, an artful mix of Aran blocks and jeweltone angels, will look lovely in your home year-round. Four very nice crochet magazines just waiting for the right person. 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