Lot of 8 Vintage Macrame Books


All of these books are imperfect in some way and did not meet our criteria for individual resale. They may contain price stickers, writing, 3-hole punch, water-marking, loose or wrinkled pages, etc. but still contain plenty of good, usable patterns for the macrame enthusiast. 

Linda's Family of Macramé Purses
By: Linda Ladrach
1981 Classic Publications, Inc.
19 Pages

Basic Instructions for: Preparing Handles, Securing Bottoms of Purses, Lining Purses and a Knotting Section.

Patterns Include: Midge, Mary, Barbara Kay, Patsy, PJ or Paula, Linda Louise, Emily, Millie, Jonnie or Mitchell, Lilly Mae, Donna, Marie, Alice, Thelma Lee, Ruth, Helen, Fancy Jane, Plane Jane, Toni, Amanda, Black-Eyed Sue, Daisy Mae & Elizabeth.

Now Fashions in Macrame
24 Pages
1978 Taurus Publications


Projects include: Man's and Boy's Vest, Red and White Sandals, Bikini, Beach Jacket, Beach Purse, Rainbow Suspenders, and Macrame Trim.

Macrame Bouquet
1977 Craft Melodies Publications

22 pages

Excellent Teacher's Guide. 37 quick & easy inexpensive projects for all ages. Chokers, necklaces, earrings & hatbands.

Macramé Purse Boutique
1981 Plaid Enterprises

23 Pages

14 Fashion Purses for Macramé Enthusiasts. Plus a Belt Design. Bonus 2 Crochet Purse Designs!

Patterns Include:

Smile-A-While, Double Image, Café Au Lait, Café Au Lait Belt, Queen of Diamonds, Initially Yours, On the Town, Summer Sunday, Carry It Off, Center of Attention, Fancy Free, Shell Game, Opposites Attract, Portfolio and Open & Shut Case.

Macramé Applique Purses
By: Jackie Stephens
1979 Plaid Enterprises, Inc.

23 Pages

10 purse projects with macramed applique designs. 

Projects include Christmas charisma, bamboo beauty, buttercup bouquet, daisy delight, captivating cattails, color-bands and cattails, taken with tulips, dogwood days, strawberries for struttin', and bonny buttercups.

Macra-Mates
Mother-Daughter Purses
By: Babs Applegate
1980 Plaid Enterprises, Inc.

23 Pages

14 Styles - 7 for Mom and 7 for Little Miss

Beautiful designs, as striking in the small "child-size" as in "mother-size".
Knotting Diagrams, Full Color Photos and Detailed Instructions.

Patterns Include: 

Mom's Delight, Sis's Dee-Light, Little Sissy's De-Wight, Madam Beautiful, Mademoiselle Belle, Mrs. Fashion, Miss Fashionette, Mother's Night Out, Lady Chic, Little Lady Chic, Madame De Glamour, Jeune Fille, Womanly Treasure and Girlish Pleasure.

Macrame & Hishi Jewelry with Feathers and Shells
by Stephanie Trueman
1976 Hazel Pearson Handicrafts
16 Pages

Contents:

  • Basic Knots
  • Natural 'N Native Strung Jewelry (Hishi)
  • Beachcomber Jewelry
  • Amazon and Incan Necklaces (Macrame and Feathers)
  • Learning the Cavandoli Stitch
  • Mayan and Aztec Necklaces (Macrame and Feathers)
  • Safari Belt, Kenya Necklace
  • Pawnee & Serengeti Necklaces (Macrame and Feathers)
  • Nairobi Necklace (Macrame and Feathers)
  • Voodoo and Sea Sprite Necklaces (Macrame, Feathers, & Shells)
  • Cherokee & Taboo Necklaces (Cavandoli)