{"product_id":"victorian-cap-crochet-pattern-by-madunaier","title":"Victorian Cap","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere is a cap one of the Downton Ladies might have worn.  It is based on a design published in the 1890’s in Weldon’s Practical Crochet and advertised there as a “Venetian Cap,” being of a style purportedly popular in Venice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt features the intriguing Victorian “Beehive Stitch” in the border (very different from the modern-day “Beehive Stitch”), consisting of loops around the posts of 7 stitches in the previous row, drawn together and topped with a chain stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow I am not a lover of Post stitches, finding them slow to make and resulting in a lumpy kind of fabric.  However, in this case, they create an incredible 3-dimensional texture, pushing the tops of the stitches out toward you, with a lovely rolling curve, reminiscent of the rolling hills around the Abbey.  Yes they were slower to make than “normal” shells, but for a few gorgeous rows, oh-so-worth-it!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eModifications to the original include expanding the depth, shaping the crown, changing the col\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56738194456954,"sku":"UPID05723","price":3.12,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/26f251d6421decac6ce12b62b85648a3e3d0367a_UPID05723_172830918792750.jpg?v=1775768752","url":"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-eu\/products\/victorian-cap-crochet-pattern-by-madunaier","provider":"LoveCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}