Crochet Kits by Paradise

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"I spoke to God the other day and he said I could bring my Paradise doll patterns with me to Paradise. There is no way I can do them all in one lifetime, although I will continue to try. They are my treasures and pleasures.
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PK-074 - 1901 Jeweled French Bridal Gowne PK-077 - 1900 Century Celebration Costume
Our classic JEWELED FRENCH BRIDAL GOWN KIT is overflowing with beads, ribbons and glassy sequins to make a truly memorable gown. This KIT contains the same high quality items our designer used to create the original. Feathers, miniature roses, buttons, jewelry and more come complete in this limited edition KIT.
This glamorous CENTURY CELEBRATION COSTUME KIT is filled with beads, ribbon and shiny gold sequins. It contains the same high quality items our designer used to create the original including ribbon roses, jewelry and more.
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PK-080 1899 Jeweled Theatrical Costume PK-081 1901 Victorian Trousseau Lingerie
Mae West would have loved this stylish costume. The KIT contains high quality black jet beads in 2 styles, sequins, feathers, ribbon and more. This memorable ensemble will become a favorite keepsake for your family.
Young Victorian ladies spent their leisure time dreaming of their wedding and sewing beautiful undergarments for their bridal trousseau. Paradise has incorporated vintage techniques of assembling scraps of lace to create these gossamer-fine heirloom reproductions. Two kits to choose from!
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PK-082 1830 Tailor's Daughter "The Button Bride" PK-085 1875 Mother's Sunday Frock
This heartwarming heirloom is absolutely magnificent. The dress is made from fine size 20 thread in an easy mesh design adorned with nearly 1,000 shirt buttons. The effect is dazzling! The buttons are easy to string using regular Paradise beading techniques. No one will ever believe this process is so easy.
Our magnificent 1875 Dress KIT comes complete with all the thread, ribbons, feathers and trims needed to duplicate this doll. Plus you will receive a genuine miniature battenburg lace umbrella that really works and a fabulous antique reproduction baby carriage available in 2 styles.
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PK-086 1830 Jeweled Engagement Gown PK-087 1904 Jeweled Dinner Gown
This extravagant JEWELED ENGAGEMENT GOWN KIT features all the tinted pearls, rocaille beads, tear drop beads and glassy sequins you need to create a family heirloom. Other high quality items in this KIT are a moveable fan, feathers, jewelry and more. This is a spectacular Costume to crochet.
This elaborate gown features a matching wide rimmed hat just like those worn in the evening at extravagant turn of the century restaurants
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PK-088 1926 Roaring 20's Bride PK-089 - 1912 Edwardian Dinner Gown
Our striking ROARING 20's BRIDE KIT brings you a bounty of pre-strung sequins and beads plus genuine vintage mother of pearl flapper buttons, genuine preserved mini roses and much more. All the high quality wares you need to make this sophisticated Bridal ensemble.
The matte finish fuschia pre-strung sequins in this Titanic inspired model KIT are usually available only to couturiers. The fuschia beads are also pre-strung for easy use. KIT includes rhinestone earrings, necklace and adorable rhinestone tiara. This fascinating Costume is easy to make but looks like it took oodles of effort.
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PK-090 1775 French Queen's Court Costume PK-091 1495 Fairytale Renaissance Princess
The materials in this KIT are fit for a Queen! Your completed French Queen doll will look like an expensive antique with this delicious combination of materials chosen by our designer.

Everything you need to create this timeless family heirloom.

Our DELUXE PRINCESS KIT also includes a magical 15” white unicorn with gilded trim. Made in the Orient by special order, this fur animal is the only horse we have found sized right for Paradise dolls.

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PK-093 1920's Gatsby Girls PK-094 1905 Contessa's Crystal Gown

Capture the youthful exuberance of the 1920’s with a trio of lavishly beaded dance dresses fit for a party at Jay Gatsby’s mansion. Costumes feature authentic Egyptian styling inspired by the discovery of King Tut’s tomb by Howard Carter in 1923.

This shimmering masterpiece is made almost entirely of silver lined crystal glass beads held together by delicate crochet stitches. The combination of textures, bead styles and colors looks so authentically old that your creation will look like an antique heirloom.

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PK-095 40 B.C. Cleopatra's Jeweled Costumes PK-096 1963 Jeweled Presidential Gown
Egypt's Queen Cleopatra has been written about and depicted in countless plays and movies.
Our exotic golden Cleopatra costumes are created from magnificent plated gold beads that look like genuine 14 karat gold. Made from beaded crochet loops, the dresses are amazingly soft and slinky to touch.
This elaborately layered gown is inspired by a famous pink dress worn by Jacqueline Kennedy at the opening of the Mona Lisa exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. on June 3, 1963. Her form fitting dress had an elegant train and double layered skirt for a distinctive old fashioned silhouette borrowed from the Edwardian Era.
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PK-097 – 1955 -- 1965 Jeweled Hollywood Gowns PK-098 – 1899 Wild West Showgirl
Choose the best to create your family heirloom. Our rich Jeweled Hollywood Gowns include dazzling red metallic thread and thousands of unusual red sequins with glittering spots.
The WILD WEST SHOWGIRL is so adorable you will probably want to play dolly with her. This costume is beautifully finished with reversible striped hat and a fancy polka dot sequin train with reversible striped lining. Lavishly trimmed, the costume features pom-pom polka dot trim and beautifully beaded loop borders. A true heirloom your family will treasure.
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PK-099– 1895 Jeweled Moulin Rouge Lady PK-100 - 1905 Garden Party Frock
The MOULIN ROUGE LADY looks even better than she does in our photos. Covered in sequins and black fish net, the skirt lifts up to reveal layer upon layer of fancy French frills. Too sexy for the cover of our book, the pattern includes the prettiest pair of striped, fringed French panties!!!

Our GARDEN PARTY FROCK KIT is unique within itself. This beaded filet crochet frock is created from finer threads than most Paradise patterns. Since only the simplest stitches were used in the pattern, just about any crocheter will be able to master this exquisite design. You'll love the gorgeous pearly pink sequins and unusual glass beads included in this KIT.
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PK-101 – 1925 Jeweled Flapper Girls PK-102 - 1912 Jeweled Edwardian Bride
Travel back in time to create these exquisite vintage costume kits. The FLAPPER GIRL KITS work up quickly and make a perfect gift for someone special. We are offering this kit in three ice cream colors that are absolutely gorgeous. Each kit contains all that you will need to complete these wonderful gowns right down to the shimmering over-the-elbow gloves. Pick your favorite color or try all three to add to your collection.
Our JEWELED EDWARDIAN BRIDE KIT is a perfect example of just how easy a masterpiece can be. Make this gorgeous Paradise heirloom for your family to treasure for years to come. Our kit include generous portions of thread, thousands of pre-strung sequins and seed beads, rhinestone tiara, mini and large rhinestone hearts, silver fan, satin and so much more.
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PK-103 - 1883 Lady By The Sea Kit PK-104 - 1903 Grand Ball Gown
If you love the seashore you'll love making our romantic LADY BY THE SEA. This romantic 1880's seaside costume features an Irish Crochet bodice with a fancy multi-layer skirt draped with a shell fringed scarf. More shell fringe adorns her parasol. You'll find yourself lost in memories of deserted sandy islands and snorkeling on coral reefs.
Make this Paradise heirloom for your family to treasure. Gown features elaborate bands of sequins and beads that are festooned with row upon row of lavished glass bead loops. This impressive gown is much easier than it looks.
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PK-105 - 1858 Jeweled Cotillion Costume PK-106 – 1908 Jeweled Zhivago Lady
If you love costumes of the Old South and Gone With the Wind you are sure to enjoy our 1858 JEWELED COTILLION COSTUME. The most elaborate of all Paradise Southern Belles, this exquisite ball gown is made with over one pound of beads and sequins crocheted into the piece.
This royal Russian replica is so realistic she looks like she stepped out of the pages of Dr. Zhivago. This costume features intricate black jet beading inspired by genuine antique samples collected by the designer.
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PK-107 - 1906 Mother of the Bride PK-108– 1906 Jewels & Lace Bridal Costume
Wedding Bells are ringing. Our glittering Mother of the Bride costume is crocheted with a layer of glassy sequins worked into the piece. It has dozens of smooth surface glass crystals that glitter like raindrops drizzled over the bodice and arms. This dress is crocheted in the palest pink possible.
Our romantic little Jewels & Lace Bridal Costume is a perfect project for long summer nights. The skirt is crocheted in easy to handle panels with pearl finish sequins. The skirt can be assembled with just the pearl sequins or adorned with optional Bridal lace.
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PK-109 - 1912 Edwardian Tea Gown PK-110– 1908 Zhivago Winter Costume
Our entrancing EDWARDIAN TEA GOWN KIT comes laden with beads, ribbons and glassy sequins. This KIT contains the same high quality items our designer used to create the original. Feathers, miniature roses, buttons, jewelry and more come complete in this limited edition KIT.
This KIT contains nearly 30 feet of pre-strung beads and sequins that slide onto your crochet thread in seconds. The finished Costume is so impressive, it’s hard to believe it’s so easy to make. In addition to glistening gold threads, sequins, beads, gloves and purse handles this valuable KIT includes glamorous tiny rhinestone earrings, necklace and tiara.
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PK-111 - 1911 Orient Express Dinner Dress PK-112 - 1895 Lace and Angels County Fair Costume
This stiking ORIENT EXPRESS DINNER DRESS KIT comes brimming with rich royal blue beads and sequins. This KIT contains the same high quality items our designer used to create the original. Jewelry, broach, feathers, fur and threads come complete in this limited edition KIT.
Our wonderful LACE AND ANGELS COUNTY FAIR COSTUME captures the charm of old fashioned County Fairs. The KIT contains all the hard to find items needed including all the charms to make the exceptional Victorian Jewelry.
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PK-113 - 1909 San Francisco Frock PK-114 - 1883 Age of Innocence Beaded Ball Gown
Our 1909 SAN FRANCISCO FROCK captures the enthusiasm of this great city following the great earthquake of 1906. This sumptuous gown is encrusted with a smooth layer of sequins crocheted right into the piece. This magnificent family heirloom is created almost entirely using easy sc and dc stitches with beads or sequins. No one will believe you made it.
Known as the Age of Innocence the 1880's are remembered for the elaborate layering of embellishments in ladies clothing. True to the Era, our BEADED BALL GOWN features a sleek form fitting bodice with sequins crocheted right into the piece. This family heirloom collectible is created in the deepest shade of purple using easy Paradise techniques.
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PK-115 - Martha Washington Gown PK-116 - Mrs. Teddy Roosevelt Tea Gown
You’ll love creating this adorable family heirloom with materials from Paradise. Our MARTHA WASHINGTON GOWN KIT includes thousands of time
saving pre-strung sequins and beads. No one will know how easy it was.
Paradise has assembled a fabulous collection of goodies to create you
own MRS. TEDDY ROOSEVELT TEA GOWN. KIT includes unusual pearl white
sequins and an assortment of beads that look like carved ivory. You’ll
love our selection of Presidential and Teddy Bear Charms!
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PK-121 - 1907 Riverboat Belle PK-122 - Trousseau Tea Gown
Create your own 1907 RIVERBOAT BELLE with an all inclusive Paradise KIT. This sensational gown is made from an eye catching shade of pink unlike any previous Paradise Costume
Create a family heirloom with our all inclusive TROUSSEAU TEA GOWN KIT. Kit includes beautiful cotton plus crochet nylon or rayon thread. Hard to find pearl white sequins, crystal bugle and seed beads come pre-strung to give you fast results.
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PK-123 - 1899 Victorian Mother to be Costume PK-124 - 1904 St. Louis World's Fair Frock Kit

Your Mother to Be doll Costume and Bassinet will be a joy to make with this delicious combination of materials chosen by our designer. Available in Pale Pink for girls or Pale Blue for boys.

Kit includes over 1200 yards high quality crochet cotton thread made in the finest mills in Mexico to create your masterpiece. You'll receive seven different types of satin ribbon and matching satin lining. Jewelry findings include tiny golden charms to create a baby theme miniature charm bracelet and miniature locket for doll's neck. Exquisite little antique sepia photos from genuine antiques are included for your doll's locket. We found tiny brass miniature angel charms just like the signature Paradise Angel symbols in our books to trim the bassinet. All of the materials needed to create the bassinet frame are included in the kit plus an adorable little ceramic baby. No detail was overlooked including tiny pale pink or blue cameo earrings for your family heirloom doll.

Paradise has assembled a fabulous collection of goodies to create you own 1904 ST. LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR FROCK. Kit includes luscious aqua rayon (or nylon) size 10 crochet thread and matching aqua ribbon in 2 sizes.  We've included numerous exquisite little trims such as pastel fur stole, golden fan, victorian purse clasps, victorian brass clock, cameo, carved elephant earrings and so much more.  We've even included sweet little doll size balloons you can blow up for special occasions (balloons last a few weeks before deflating).  This costume is so realistically tailored and trimmed your finished doll will look like she just stepped out of a turn of the century painting. 
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