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Pattern ID:
Lister Lee Target 1150 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Separate instructions for cosy wraps either knitted or crochet. They both look like crochet but the one illustrated in white is, in fact, knitted. |
Pattern ID:
Sirdar 2394 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Traditional shell-edged bedjacket fastened at the neck in open work crochet to keep it light weight. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys B3 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
A small booklet with a number of household linens: Luncheon Set; Oval, small and large table centres; and antimacassars for settee and armchairs. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys B8 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
A small booklet with a number of household linens: table cloth, tray cloth, runner, "luncheon set", place mats square or round, and octagonal centrepiece. There are different designs, with some based on the same motif as shown on the cover. |
(Patons B172) Bazaar items and novelties in various Patons qualities. Booklet ID: Patons B172 Subject Matter: A collection of gifts and novelties to knit, crochet and sew in various yarn qualities. Price:
£6.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Pattern ID:
Coats 107 Wool weight:
4 ply? Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Small size baby blanket suitable for cot or pram. I'm unsure of the yarn weight but I'm assuming 4 ply or 5 ply |
Pattern ID:
Lister 2059 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Pretty crochet dress and panties in double knitting weight yarn. |
Pattern ID:
Emu 8369 Wool weight:
5 ply, Quickerknit Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: A pretty crochet cape with hood in quick-knit or sport weight yarn, plus matching angel top and pants. |
Pattern ID:
Patons 3388 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Pretty cushion and throw in two colours with rose motif. |
Pattern ID:
Daily Graphic Pattern Wool weight:
fine cotton Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: This is a small single sheet pattern leaflet for a frilly doily labelled "easy to crochet". I can't find the original source, though there are a number of sewing patterns to be found that are also "conducted by Christina Veasey" (interesting turn of phrase). |
Pattern ID:
Bestway B2587 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Knitted tea cosy and nest, or crochet tea and egg cosies. |
Pattern ID:
Poppleton 1611 Wool weight:
DK or 4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Pretty baby pram-coat and bonnet, in a ridge-textured stitch plus crocheted shawl. |
Pattern ID:
Bellmans 1248 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Classic seventies ponchos - one striped and one fair-isle knitted options, and one in crochet. |
(Patons B156) Bazaar items and novelties in various Patons qualities. Booklet ID: Patons B156 Subject Matter: A collection of gifts and novelties to knit, crochet and sew in various yarn qualities. Price:
£6.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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(Patons 215) Hats, Scarves, Gloves, and Socks, in various Patons qualities. Booklet ID: Patons 215 Subject Matter: A booklet of winter accessories. Price:
£6.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Pattern ID:
Sirdar 4102 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Pretty little crochet dress for 2 - 4 year olds. |
Pattern ID:
Hayfield 778 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Pretty "Jumper Suit" (top and skirt) for a little girl in plain knitting with crochet borders. |
Pattern ID:
Sirdar 6810 Wool weight:
Double knitting and Chunky Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
An eight-page leaflet with a mixed back of novelty items - so much so that Sirdar call it "and things" - any more specific title having defeated them (and me). The yarn specifications - such as they are - indicate that these items are designed for left-overs:
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Pattern ID:
Patons 5020 Wool weight:
3 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Sweet little crochet matinee jacket with ribbon- embellished bonnet in traditional style. |
Pattern ID:
Jaeger 4946 Wool weight:
3 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Openwork crochet blouse or cardigan with lacy collar ad long sleeves. |
Pattern ID:
Regency 37 Wool weight:
Aran Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Classic early seventies fringed poncho. From the hook size, the name "bainin", and other general information in my library, I am inferring this is an Aran (or worsted) weight - but some seem to think it's a double knitting. |
Pattern ID:
Bellmans 1281 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Classic seventies crochet poncho or (less classic) fringed tunic (how cool is that?!). |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 5904 Wool weight:
No1 cotton (Aran/DK) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Crochet placemats in heavier weight handicraft cotton. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 1014 Wool weight:
No1 cotton (Aran/DK) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Large crochet motif for a bedspread in heavier weight handicraft cotton. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 794 Wool weight:
No1 cotton (Aran/DK) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Large crochet motif for a bedspread in heavier weight handicraft cotton. |
Pattern ID:
Robin 2277 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Shawl/stole to knit or crochet |
Pattern ID:
Sirdar 2292 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Crochet sweater with set in sleeves. The pattern is in moderately good condition but there are some markings against the rows from a previous user. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys Woman Magazine B2 Wool weight:
3/4 ply equivalent cotton Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Collar and cuffs with 2 crochet versions and one knitted. It includes several pages of instruction on how to crochet. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6588 Wool weight:
3/4 ply equivalent cotton Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
This was an idea from an earlier century and especially popular during WW2 to makeover existing clothes with minimal materials and at little expense; (also I believe the cotton you could use was "off the ration"). However, this pattern was printed in the 1980s, when such frilled collars and cuffs became quite fashionable again |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6143 Wool weight:
fine cotton (2ply) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Very pretty patterns for a table centre with raised flowers or a more conventional doily. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6324 Wool weight:
fine cotton (2ply) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Very pretty centrepiece design with raised flowers, and two milk jug covers. |
Pattern ID:
Lister 1765 Wool weight:
4 ply equivalent Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Set of sparkly evening accessories - the glitter yarn is a 4 ply equivalent. Includes a stole and bag in crochet, and two knitted bag options. |
Pattern ID:
Sirdar 5419 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Crochet blazer style jacket - possibly nicer if not made up in a pastel random yarn - but that's just me..... |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6215 Wool weight:
fine cotton (2ply) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Tablecloth or centrepiece design. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6202 Wool weight:
fine cotton (2ply) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Three crochet doily or centrepiece designs. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6163 Wool weight:
fine cotton (3ply) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Two crochet doily or centrepiece designs. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 6161 Wool weight:
fine cotton (3ply) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Two crochet doily designs. |
Pattern ID:
Coats 342 Wool weight:
fine cotton (2ply?) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Two crochet doily designs. |
Pattern ID:
Coats 1011 Wool weight:
3 or 4 ply equivalent Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Round crochet motifs to make chair backs (antimacassar). |
Pattern ID:
Jaeger 4195 Wool weight:
4 ply fingering / 5 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Crochet suit with long waistcoat and mini-skirt. |
Pattern ID:
Lister 2560 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Set of sparkly evening accessories and top - the glitter yarn is a 4 ply equivalent. Includes a crochet hat, scarf and top. |
Pattern ID:
Coats 1235 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Square crochet motifs in two colours for single or double bed. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 658 Wool weight:
3/4 ply equivalent cotton Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Another classic sixties suit with a sleeveless waistcoat and matching skirt. Pattern in generally good condition with light marks on the front photo. |
Pattern ID:
Twilleys 5132 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Delightful trouser suit with jacket for Mother and tunic for daughter. |
Pattern ID:
Studley 612 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Sleeveless longline waistcoats in two lengths with optional tie closure. |
Pattern ID:
KingCole 273 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Triangular shawls and rectangular stoles to knit or crochet. Implication of holiday (Greek?) setting in the background which looks suspiciously like a painted backdrop with basket props. Still - good for those balmy nights on foreign holidays. |
Pattern ID:
8-Page Pullout Wool weight:
4 ply; Double knitting (varies across styles) Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: This is a very flimsy and slightly worn (as shown in photo) magazine pull-out but the patterns are sound, and the styles quite pleasing (I especially like the camisole and cardigan). Click on the pictures below to see expanded image. |
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Pattern ID:
Patons 2071 Wool weight:
Quick-knit, 4 ply, and 3 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Cute baby set: striped hat, mittens, and bootees to knit in quick-knit yarn (light double knitting); crochet bonnet in 3 ply and bootees in 4 ply. |
(Pins and Needles 100) A traditional baby knitting booklet Booklet ID: Carefree Baby 100 Subject Matter: Baby knitting and crochet Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Content:
Description: |
(504) A booklet of children's patterns in Double Knitting. Booklet ID: Woolworths 504 Subject Matter: Knitting and crochet booklet Price:
£6.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Content:
Description: |
Pattern ID:
Lee Target 8992 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: The hills are alive.... with the sounds of the seventies. |
Booklet ID: Waterwheel 100 Subject Matter: Baby knitting and crochet book Content: Twenty three lovely designs for very practical clothes for the modern baby. Price:
£6.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
Pattern ID:
Hayfield 848 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Plain crochet waistcoats for all the family, with brief crochet instructions on the back page. Horizontal crease as seen in photo which does not affect the instructions. |
Pattern ID:
Maryland 571 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Pleasing crochet-pattern sixties twin-set. |