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- Collection: Maria C. Vallejo Lace Collection
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Set of Three Crocheted Lace Edges
A set of three crocheted lace edges, all three show signs of having been removed from a larger piece. The pieces feature an assortment of crochet lace motifs and patterns, including Norwegian stars, Greek waves, and repeating geometric patterns. All…
Set of Three Crocheted Lace Edges
A set of three crocheted lace edges. The pieces feature an assortment of crochet lace motifs and patterns, including Norwegian stars, waves, and repeating zig zag patterns.
Set of Five Crocheted Edges
A set of five crocheted lace edges. One of the pieces is a tan color, whereas the other four are all white. The final edge has a blue border on it. The edges feature a variety of different crochet lace techniques, including Irish crochet and filet…
Set of Six Crocheted Coasters
A set of six crocheted coasters. The coasters have flowers in the centers, surrounded by scalloped borders. One of the coasters is included in 2023.MCV.06.024 as an example of a crochet sample.
Six Crocheted Circles Joined Together
A crochet fragment made up of six circular pieces joined together. This item is included in 2023.MCV.06.024 as part of a set of six sample pieces.
Sample Crochet Square
A sample crochet square. The square includes a flower in the center with lace vines surrounding it.
Spiral Crochet Piece
A crochet sample in a spiral shape. The sample has a floral shape in the center, with spirals radiating out from each petal.
Round Eight-Pointed Star Doily
A small round crocheted doily. The lace pattern in the doily resembles an eight-pointed star with solid concentric circles radiating out over the star. The border is open lace with a picot edge.
Square Filet Crochet Doily
A square doily featuring filet crochet depicting a square cross at the center with radiating concentric corners.
Granny Square Crochet Fragment with Lace "X"
A crochet granny square. The corner of each round has lace details, creating a lace “X” across the square. This piece is included in 2023.MCV.06.025 as part of the sample set.
Bedspread Sample
A crocheted granny square with a geometric motif created as a sample square for a bedspread.. This piece is included in 2023.MCV.06.014 as part of the sample set.
Gold Geometric Crocheted Granny Square Sample
A crochet sample of a granny square featuring a geometric motif. The square is made in a gold colored yarn, and features open lace surrounding a four pointed filet crochet star. This piece is included in 2023.MCV.06.025 as part of the sample set.
Open Lace Crochet Square
A simple crochet square with an open lace pattern and an overall flower and lace motif. This piece is similar to 2023.MCV.06.010.
Crocheted Granny Square with Pineapple and Floral Motifs
A crocheted granny square in an off-white color. The square features a flower in the center surrounded by four pineapples. There are additional flowers in each corner of the piece. This piece is included in 2023.MCV.06.025 as part of the sample set.
Crocheted Circle with Scalloped Corners
A crocheted circle made in an off-white yarn with metallic sparkles in it. The piece features scallops in four evenly placed spots around the circle, giving it the illusion of having corners. This piece is included in 2023.MCV.06.024 as part of a…
Irish Crochet Lace Bag
A small crochet bag, measuring approximately 6 inches at its widest point, and 7 inches tall. The bag features an open lace netting with 10 floral embellishments created using an Irish Crochet technique. The sides of the bag are joined together with…
Crochet Tea Towel Corner Insert
A V-shaped piece, measuring 10.5 inches x 3 inches, made to be used as a corner in a tea towel. The corner is made using a filet crochet technique, mixing open and closed mesh to create the silhouette of grape leaves, vines, and grapes as decoration.…
Crocheted Lace Doily with Coronation Cord and Scalloped Border
A doily measuring approximately 7 inches in diameter. The doily features a solid linen center, with a crocheted lace border made up of a combination of coronation cord hand crocheted lace in a scalloped design.
Square Bedspread Sample and Round Coaster
Two items–a 5.5 inch x 5.5 inch crochet bedspread sample (left) and a coaster, 5 inches in diameter (right). The bedspread sample is a granny square technique with a geometric motif. The coaster features lace fans and a pointed border.
Filet Crochet Decorative Corner
A crocheted lace corner, possibly intended as a tea towel corner insert. The piece features filet crochet in a geometric flower pattern, and has a border made up of a series of stacked squares forming repeated triangular peaks. There appears to be…
Crochet Pillow Cover
A companion piece to 2023.MCV.06.015. Crochet upholstery protector, decorative, measures 14 inches x 14 inches. Likely once part of a set made for a sofa or chair.
Center for Knit and Crochet Notes:
Suzann Thompson: Comprised of four-cornered motifs…
Irish Crochet Lace Doily with Roses
A lace doily crocheted in a light brown thread. The doily features a small Irish Crochet flower in the center with filet crochet radial petals surrounding it, and 10 matching flowers surrounding the main body of the doily, creating a scalloped edge…
Crocheted Rose Sample
A 13 inch x 8 inch crochet sample created using a filet crochet technique, made up of open and solid meshes to create the silhouette of a rose in the center of the piece. The sample piece is shaped like a cloche jar with the rose inside.
Crochet Tray Doily with Diamond Motif
A lace doily made up of 54 crocheted squares joined together at the corners to create a large rectangular piece, likely intended as a tray doily. Each square has scalloped edges, and the negative space between each square creates a checkered effect.
Starburst Lace Doily
A starburst crochet doily measuring approximately 18 inches in diameter. The doily features a geometric star radiating out from the center of the piece, surrounded by a leaf motif before the scalloped lace border.