Filet crochet grids

Filet Crochet graphs, for pillows, Afghans, or ???

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FILET CROCHET Filet in French simply means ‘net or a mesh”. So filet crochet is Crochet patterns made in a net or a grid. It uses just 3 basic stitches like the chain stitch, the doubl…

This piece measures 23 1/2 inches by 35 1/2 inches. It uses 1651 yards of #10 thread, like a Knit-Cro-Sheen and a steel hook sized 7. It has 102 holes across the first row

Dragonfly

idea for x-stitch

As promised, more free vintage cross stitch or filet crochet patterns! These patterns are more of the same series that I scanned recently so they're from the same time period, the 1910s and 1920s. Just like the others, you can either use them as a template for cross stitch or, if you're into crochet, filet crochet. The first two are pretty sprays of flowers that kind of remind me of fuchsias or lily of the valley: A nice old fashioned rose pattern: Easy little flower motif: Here's another…

Filet crochet has been on my "to learn" list for ages now.. this is my first go at making my own .. started out simple.. with time allowing I hope to get more complex designs going although I plan on keeping them to a smaller size.. we'll see how it goes.. not pressed in this photo I then added a few leaves a vine and a rose, after putting a single crochet overlay around the cross.. I used a size US B1/2.25mm hook and size 10 crochet cotton thread.. each block is 3 dc's ( last on counting as…

These free crochet charts inspired by vintage designs are still perfect for a contemporary home. Use them with filet crochet, tapestry crochet, etc.