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Bed Wraps

Pattern ID: Lister Lee Target 1150
Wool brand: Baby Love, Concorde Easy Wash Nylon Courtelle, Baby Easy Wash Nylon Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 6 (50g balls)
Sizes: 52 inches sleeve-edge to sleeve-edge [1 size]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 6mm, and 3¾mm - or - 4mm hook
Tension (10cm): 16sts over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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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.

Perfectly plain kid's school cardigans III

Pattern ID: Patons 6165
Wool brand: Term Time DK
Yarn quantity: 8 - 20 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 38 inch chest (8 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Childrens' plain "Term Time" school cardigans in a very wide range of sizes from toddler to adult.
The pattern has a horizontal crease, and a repaired tear, which do not affect the instructions.

Perfectly plain kid's sweaters VII

Pattern ID: Copley 390
Wool brand: Cairn
Yarn quantity: 8-14 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 34 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4½mm, and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 21sts x 26 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Childrens' plain "school" sweaters in DK.
The pattern has a heavy vertical crease, holes punched for loose leaf binding, and small tears in the margin, none of which affects the instructions.

Kid's textured cardigan

Pattern ID: Pennine 386
Wool brand: Airvel, Wiskiknit, Nylon. Kookie, Kookie Krepe
Yarn quantity: 6-15 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 30 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm or 3¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Childrens' textured cardigan with pockets in DK.

Perfectly plain kid's sweaters VI

Pattern ID: Pennine 381
Wool brand: Airvel, Wiskiknit, Nylon. Kookie, Kookie Krepe
Yarn quantity: 5-14 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 30 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm - or - 4½mm, and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Childrens' plain "school" sweaters in DK.
The pattern has a light vertical crease.

Perfectly plain women's waistcoats

Pattern ID: Sirdar 2450
Wool brand: Arctic Moss, Double Crepe, Super Nylon, Medallion, Gold Seal Acrilan
Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz ? balls)
Sizes: to fit 34-40 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: "Perfectly plain" except for the rather snazzy yet simple welt stitches. Choice of straight or pointed edges at the waist. [Apparently up-to-the-minute fashion for 2024].

Kids cable pattern cardigan VI

Pattern ID: Emu 6064
Wool brand: Scotch, Double Crepe, Romany, Bri-Nylon (Emulon)
Yarn quantity: 7 - 10 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 22 - 25 inch chest (4 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 5mm and 4mm .
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x28 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cabled cardigan for toddlers, with a textured rib background, and with a garter stitch collar and button band.
The pattern has a horizontal crease but this does not affect the instructions.

Kids cable pattern cardigan V

Pattern ID: Robin 1911
Wool brand: Vogue, Crepe, Specklespun
Yarn quantity: 10-12 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 24 - 28 inch chest (3 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm .
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x32 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cabled cardigan for younger children.
The pattern has light creasing which does not affect the instructions.

Kids cable pattern cardigan IV

Pattern ID: Emu 6130
Wool brand: Scotch, Double Crepe, Romany, Bri-Nylon, Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 8-10 (1 oz balls) for DK;
5-8 (1 oz balls) for 4 ply

Sizes: to fit 22 - 26 inch chest (5 sizes).

Wool weight: DK or 4 ply versions
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm for DK;
2¾mm and 3¼mm for 4 ply
.
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x32 rows in DK
30sts x 38 rows in 4 ply; over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cabled cardigans for younger children or baby in a choice of yarn weight, with separate instructions for each.
The pattern has a strong horizontal crease but this does not affect the instructions.

Perfectly plain kid's sweaters and trousers V

Pattern ID: Robin 1978
Wool brand: Vogue, Colorama, Crepe, Specklespun, Tricel-Nylon, Bri-Nylon
Yarn quantity: Sweater: 8-11 (1 oz balls) - 1 extra for polo neck; Trousers: 8-11
Sizes: 24-30 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain sweater in double knitting with Polo or Crew neckline, plus knitted trousers.
The pattern has the usual disfiguring horizontal crease (not shown in photo) which does not affect the instructions.

Lace Panel Cardigan II

Pattern ID: Bairnswear 1688
Wool brand: Tricel DK
Yarn quantity: 5 - 7 (1 oz? balls)
Sizes: to fit 20 - 24 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4½mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweet little baby cardigan with eyelet panels.

Snazzy child's winter outfit

Pattern ID: Wendy 489
Wool brand: Any DK: Nylonised, Double Crepe, Easy-Care, Bri-Nylon.
Yarn quantity: Sweater: 6-7 (1oz balls) plus 1 black and 1 white; Trousers: 8-9;
Hat: 2 + 1 + 1.

Sizes: to fit 24 - 26 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Delightful outfit of fair-isle sweater with trousers and bobble hat in toddler sizes. The sweater has a fringe in place of a welt - I'm not so keen on this idea but it would be easy to knit a ribbed welt instead.
The pattern has light creasing which does not affect the instructions.

Longline cardigan or sleeveless tunic

Pattern ID: Keynote 510
Wool brand: Bri-Nylon, Superwash, Courtelle, Acrylic, Tricel/Nylon
Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 21 - 29 (1oz balls);
vest: 15 - 21

Sizes: 38 - 48 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 32 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Long line cardigan or waistcoat in larger sizes, with lace panel detail.

Man's textured windcheater

Pattern ID: Patons 9471
Wool brand: Totem, Moorland, Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: 23 - 25 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 38 - 42 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Outdoor man's zipped lumber jacket made in a DK yarn with what is described as a "triangular rib" pattern. "Big, big comfort - DK style!"
The pattern has a fairly heavy vertical and horizontal crease.

Man's Textured Sleeveless Pullover

Pattern ID: Sirdar 2120
Wool brand: Double Crepe, Super Nylon, Starflek
Yarn quantity: 17-18 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 38 - 44 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Unusual horseshoe-neck slipover or tank top sized for a man or possibly a medium/larger sized woman.
The pattern is in well-used condition with creasing and tears; the instructions are fully readable, however, I will also ensure you also receive a clean copy of the pattern in pdf format.

Cable rib summer top

Pattern ID: Emu 2192
Wool brand: Crepe, Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Romany,
Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 32-40 inch chest size

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting
Needle size: 2¾mm, 3mm, 3¼mm, or 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 32sts x 40 rows [3 ply]
28sts x 36 rows [4 ply]
22sts x 28 rows [DK]

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sleeveless spring top in a range of wool weights.

Cardigan Get-together

Pattern ID: Patons 6342
Wool brand: Beehive / Trident DK.
Yarn quantity: 10-13 (50g balls)
Sizes: 34 - 44 inch chest

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 23sts x 31rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Man's or woman's cardigan. Makes for an interesting stocking stitch knitted fabric where you knit into the back of the stitch on alternate rows (and purl into the front of the stitches as normal).

Helmets for younger children

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4040
Wool brand: Top Line, Tricel Nylon, Arctic Moss, Double Crepe
Yarn quantity: 2 - 4 (25g balls) + oddments for contrasts depending on the design
Sizes: Sizes covering 2-7 years "average" head depending on the design.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4½mm and 3¾mm - or - 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A set of head gear for kids.

Perfectly plain family roll-neck sweaters XVII

Pattern ID: Bestway 3998
Wool brand: Sirdar Double Knitting Wool
Yarn quantity: 14-23 (1oz balls).
Sizes: to fit 30 - 42 inch chest (7 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm, and 3mm;
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Family roll-neck sweaters in double knitting.

Perfectly plain man's sweater VII

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5451
Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon DKs - or - Wash 'n' Wear, Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Tricel Nylon, Courtelle Crepe 4 plies.
Yarn quantity: DK: 10 - 14 (50g balls);
4 ply: 14 - 19 (25g balls)

Sizes: to fit 38 - 44 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: DK or 4ply versions
Needle size: DK: 4mm and 3¼mm;
4 ply: 3¼mm and 2¾mm

Tension (10cm): DK: 24sts; 4 ply: 30sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain man's V-neck sweater with choice of yarn weights - DK or 4 ply - separate sets of instructions are given for each.
The pattern has a horizontal crease which does not affect the instructions.

Child's cable/rib sweater

Pattern ID: Robin 15048
Wool brand: Columbine
Yarn quantity: 3-5 (50g balls) in main plus 2-3 contrast
Sizes: 20-28 inch chest [4 sizes] - actual size 26½ - 32½

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 21sts x 40 rows over rib pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pleasing over-sized kids' sweater with alternate panels of cable and mock fisherman's rib.

Kids' cabled sweater and jacket

Pattern ID: Wendy Peter Pan 580
Wool brand: Peter Pan DK
Yarn quantity: Sweater: 3-5 (50g balls); Jacket: 4-6.
Sizes: to fit 18 - 26 inch chest [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 23sts x 30 rows over blackberry stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cabled aran-pattern roll-neck sweater or hooded cardigan in baby and toddler sizes.

Kids' cap sleeved sweater

Pattern ID: Patons 3065
Wool brand: Fairytale Misty, Misty DK
Yarn quantity: 2-4 (50g balls)
Sizes: 20 - 26 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cap sleeved top with trellis cable pattern.

Kids' short sleeved sweater

Pattern ID: Patons 3499
Wool brand: Misty DK
Yarn quantity: 3-5 (50g balls)
Sizes: 22 - 30 inch chest [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Short sleeved sweater with cable patterned panel.

Family cabled sweaters V

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5001
Wool brand: Double Crepe, Arctic Moss, Super Nylon Superwash
Yarn quantity: 14-25 (25g ? balls)
Sizes: to fit 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Simple cable family sweaters.
The pattern is in good condition with a wool shop stamp on the cover, and some markings from a previous user.

Pretty cardigan for a girl

Pattern ID: Patons 4477
Wool brand: Beehive, Diploma Gold, Pure Wool Crepe, South Pacific, Knit 'n' Save
Yarn quantity: 4 - 10 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit: 22 - 30 inch chest [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty eyelet cardigan with puffed sleeves for a special occasion.

Summer cardigans for girls

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4230
Wool brand: Denim Tweed, Legend, Country Style, Tango, Wash 'n' Wear Double Crepe
Yarn quantity: 3 - 6 (50g balls) for long sleeves; 2-5 for short sleeves
Sizes: to fit: 22 - 32 inch chest [6 sizes - stated 1-12 years]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 21sts x 29 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty eyelet cardigan for the summer.

Baby or young girl's lace cardigan

Pattern ID: Hayfield 4540
Wool brand: Baby Sparkle DK
Yarn quantity: 1 - 3 (100g balls)
Sizes: to fit: 16 - 26 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty lace cardigans for summer in wide size range from babies and children up to 7 years.

Two cute cable outfits

Pattern ID: Wendy Peter Pan 635
Wool brand: Peter Pan DK, Mischief
Yarn quantity: Sweater or cardigan: 3-4 (50g balls); Trousers: 2-3; Hat:1-2. Oddments in contrasting colours.
Sizes: to fit 18 - 22 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Two outfits of cabled sweater or cardigan with trousers and bobble hat in baby and toddler sizes.

Textured family sweaters II

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1549
Wool brand: Pageant, Defiant, Dandy, Easycare, Emmerdale DK.
Yarn quantity: 9-19 (25g balls)
Sizes: 24-42inch chest (10 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 40rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Family sweaters in a pleasing pattern of garter stitch and moss stitch panels; options for V-neck or round-neck.

Perfectly plain eighties crew-neck in a choice of yarn weights

Pattern ID: Patons 4610
Wool brand: Diploma Gold either 4ply, DK, Aran, or Chunky
Yarn quantity: 4ply: 8-11; DK: 10-13; Aran: 14-18; Chunky: 16-20 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 34- 42 inch chest (5 sizes)

Wool weight: 4 ply, DK, Aran, or Chunky
Needle size: 2¾mm and 3¼mm - or - 3¼mm and 4mm - or - 3¾mm and 4½mm - or - 4½mm and 6mm
Tension (10x10cm): 4ply: 28sts x 36 rows; DK: 22sts x 30 rows; Aran: 19sts x 25 rows; Chunky: 15sts x 20 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain sweater in a choice of yarn weights.
The pattern is in robust condition but is creased with some pen marks from a previous user.

Toddler Aran waistcoats in two yarn weights

Pattern ID: Jarol 3129
Wool brand: Aran: Out O' Doors, Jatok, Ballyfoine - or - Jarol DK: Supersaver, Summer Wine
Yarn quantity: 2-3 (100g balls) Aran - or -
3-4 (50g balls) double knitting

Sizes: to fit 20 - 26 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Aran or DK
Needle size: 5mm and 4mm - or -
4mm and 3¼mm

Tension (10x10cm): Aran: 20sts x 26 rows;
DK: 24sts x 32 rows over double moss stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Children's Aran waistcoats in a choice of two yarn weights. Separate instructions are given for each.
This pattern is identical to Poppleton 1872, and Abigail 3129 but published under a different brand.

Toy Animals

Pattern ID: Emu 8086
Wool brand: Scotch, Double Crepe, Bri-Nylon
Yarn quantity: Penguin: 2 (1 oz) balls in black, 1 in white; Seal: 4 in black, 1 in white; Poodle: 4 balls in white
Sizes: no sizes are given but I would guess from the instructions and the picture the poodle and penguin might be 14 - 16 inches tall.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm
Tension (10cm): not specified - as they are toys this is probably not considered vital.

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Toy seal, poodle or penguin made in DK.
The pattern is in robust condition with all instructions fully readable; there is a horizontal crease and some surface creasing, and a few notations and marks made by a previous owner.

Perfectly plain kid's sweater V

Pattern ID: Sirdar 562
Wool brand: Sirdar DK
Yarn quantity: 6 - 9 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 24-28 inch chest
(3 sizes - aged 4/6/8)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4½mm, and 3¾mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain sweater for young boys (or indeed girls, I'm sure).
This charming old pattern is in fair condition for its age but sadly has a couple of small tears at the side; This does not affect the instructions.

Knitted cushion and throw

Pattern ID: Patons 3753
Wool brand: Shadow Tweed
Yarn quantity: Herringbone and Basketweave Throws: 10-11 (100g) balls; Herringbone and Basketweave Cushions: 3 - 4 balls; Triangle and Diamond Throw: 6 balls main plus 3 each of 3 contrasts; Triangle and Diamond Cushion: 1 balls in each of 4 contrasts.
Sizes: Throw: 48 or 52 inches by 56 inches;
Cushion: 16 or 20 inches square

Wool weight: Chunky
Needle size: 6½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 14½sts x 20 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty cushions and throws in three styles.
For the herringbone and basketweave designs, the pattern relies on the specific shading nature of the yarn, but for the triangles and diamond effect you are given advice on how to get round the shading to produce the effect and I would be inclined just to choose colours in a chunky tweed yarn which does not change shade.

A Head Start for Fashion

Pattern ID: Patons 6023
Wool brand:DK, Fiona, Ariel, Big Ben.
Yarn quantity: Super Sonic (5 contrasts held together): 2 each of 3, and 1 each of 2 DK (1oz balls);
Baker Boy: 3 bulky yarn (2oz balls);
Camelot: 5oz Fiona (DK);
Snowball: 2 Ariel (aran/worsted) (2oz balls).
Sizes: one size ("average")

Wool weight: Double knitting, Aran, and Bulky
Needle size: 7½mm, 6½mm, 5½mm, 3¼mm - varies by design.
Tension (10cm): varies by design

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Four cool sixties hats for women.

Zipped Lumber Jacket

Pattern ID: Sirdar 522
Wool brand: Sirdar DK
Yarn quantity: 9 (1oz balls) for either size.
Sizes: 26-28 inch chest
(2 sizes - aged 6/8)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4½mm, and 3¾mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Charming lumber jacket for young boys (or indeed girls, I'm sure).

Simple sweaters for baby or toddler

Pattern ID: Lister 1275
Wool brand: Lavenda DK or Double Crepe
Yarn quantity: 4-6 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 19 - 23 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweet baby/toddler sweaters.
The blue one has a cross-over neck (useful facility for those toddler heads), a plain knit body, and a kind of textured rib on the sleeves. The white one has a raglan sleeve with a simple single cable on the front and down each sleeve, and a small zip at the back neck.

Kids eyelet sweater in choice of yarn weights

Pattern ID: Emu 6256
Wool brand: Scotch, Calypso, Super Crepe, Br-Nylon Emulon, Acrilan, Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 5-11 oz;
4 ply: 7-13 oz; DK: 8-17 oz

Sizes: to fit 24-34 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply, or Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm and 2¼mm, or,
3¼mm,and 2¾mm;, or, 4mm and 3¼mm.

Tension (10x10cm): 3 ply: 34sts x 44 rows;
4 ply: 30sts x 38 rows;
DK: 22sts x 32 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Kids' sweater with eyelet panel pattern; separate instructions are supplied for each yarn weight.

Striking Sports Sweater II

Pattern ID: Patons 9291
Wool brand: Totem
Yarn quantity: 21-25 (1 oz balls) in main plus 1 in contrast
Sizes: to fit 34 - 38 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

Description: Appealing long sweater - almost a tunic - using a textured stitch pattern, with an interesting patterned high collar.
There is a horizontal crease which affects the cover photo rather than the instructions.

Cable sweater with collar III

Pattern ID: Patons 3606
Wool brand: Patons Pure Wool Superwash DK
Yarn quantity: 11-12 (50g balls)
Sizes: 32 - 38 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over stocking stitch on 4mm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices)

Description: Rather pleasing design for a woman's trellis cable sweater in DK with collar and back button-neck closure.

Short-sleeved dolman top

Pattern ID: Patons 8709
Wool brand: Cotton Top, Cotton Top Streamers
Yarn quantity: 7-10 (50g balls)
Sizes: 32-42 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 29 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cotton bouclé eyelet patterned dolman top.

Scoop back lacy dolman sweater

Pattern ID: Patons 8218
Wool brand: Patons Solo DK
Yarn quantity: 7 - 9 (50g balls)
Sizes: 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 29 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Loose-fit dolman sweater in lacy eyelet pattern.
The pattern has a light vertical crease.

Astrakhan cabled jacket

Pattern ID: Sirdar 6228
Wool brand: Astrakhan and Majestic DK
Yarn quantity: 9-11 (50g balls) Astrakhan and 5-6 balls Majestic DK
Sizes: 32-40 inch chest (5 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 20sts in main boucle yarn

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Jacket with collar and side pockets in bouclé double knitting, with welts in standard DK.

Loosely fitted summer sweater III

Pattern ID: Sirdar 7225
Wool brand: Sunseeker Spree, Souffle, Sensation, Cloud 9, Cloud 10, Linen Touch, Boutonne, Cotton Contrast
Yarn quantity: 6-10 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, or 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 30rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Casual summer sweater with loose fit and three-quarter sleeves.

Baby Hats - warmth with comfort

Pattern ID: Peter Gregory 7175
Wool brand: Peregrine, Gosling, Snow Goose
Yarn quantity: 1-2 (50g balls)
Sizes: 0 - 2years

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cute little baby hats.

Kid's raglan sweater with ribbed panel

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4070
Wool brand: Top Line Nylon, Courtelle Crepe, Tricel Nylon, Arctic Moss, Double Crepe, Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Gaiety Nylon
Yarn quantity: DK: 9 - 12 (25g balls);
4 ply: 7 - 10 (25g balls)

Sizes: 26-30 inch chest
(3 sizes - aged 6-10 years)

Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply
Needle size: DK: 3¼mm, and 4mm (but varies by wool brand);
4 ply: 2¾mm, and 3¼mm,

Tension (10cm): DK: 24sts; 4 ply: 30sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Raglan sweater with a ribbed panel on the front only, in a choice of yarn weights; separate instructions given for double knitting or 4 ply.
The pattern is in fair condition but has some markings from a previous user.

Perfectly plain "teenage" school cardigan IV

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4244
Wool brand: Superwash, Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Fontein Crepe
Yarn quantity: DK: 17 - 19 (25g balls);
4 ply: 15 - 17 (25g balls)

Sizes: 32-36 inch chest (3 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply
Needle size: DK: 3¼mm, and 4mm;
4 ply: 2¾mm, and 3¼mm,

Tension (10cm): DK: 24sts; 4 ply: 30sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Teenage sizes for a plain (school) cardigan in a choice of yarn weights; separate instructions given for double knitting or 4 ply.

Versatile wide-rib separates

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5579
Wool brand: Courtelle Random, Double Crepe, Wash 'n' Wear, Tricel Nylon, Personality
Yarn quantity: 5-8 (50g balls) with an extra ball for longer length version
Sizes: to fit 32-38 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 2¾mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: V-neck tops either sleeveless or with short sleeves, in two different lengths (they differ by about 2 inches). [A short sleeved jumper over a long sleeved blouse was very much a "thing" in the early seventies].

Textured eyelet summer tops

Pattern ID: Robin 1905
Wool brand: Robin Inspiration
Yarn quantity: 8-12 balls (25g)
Sizes: to fit 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 5mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 32 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Textured summer jumpers.

Lighter weight Aran-style sweater

Pattern ID: Lee Target 6568
Wool brand: Motoravia DK
Yarn quantity: 18-21 balls (1 oz balls)

Sizes: 34-40 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 4½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x 32rows (over pattern)

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Aran-style sweater in cable pattern with blackberry stitch and diamond cables.

Ribbed sweater with button-neck and tie belt

Pattern ID: Keynote 554
Wool brand: Keynote Acrylic Viscose DK
Yarn quantity: 23-25 balls (20g balls)

Sizes: 34-40 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 40 rows over rib pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Long raglan ribbed sweater with button-neck and collar. The rib stitch is a king of stylised brioche made by slipping stitches on alternate rows.

Cap-sleeve summer top VIII

Pattern ID: Emu 2389
Wool brand: Calypso, Scotch, Bri-nylon, Super Crepe
Yarn quantity: 8-15 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 32 - 44 inch actual size [7 sizes]

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting
Needle size: 2¼mm and 3mm - or - 3¼mm and 2¾mm - or - 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 36sts x 46 rows [3 ply]
32sts x 42 rows [4 ply]
26sts x 32 rows [DK] over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sleeveless summer top in 3 different yarn weights. There are 3 separate sets of instructions.

Cap-sleeve summer top VII

Pattern ID: Emu 2629
Wool brand: Botany, Crepe, Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Bri-nylon, Acrylan, Diadem, Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 5-11 (1oz balls)
Sizes: 32¾-43¾ inch actual size [5 sizes]

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply or Double knitting
Needle size: 2¼mm and 3mm - or - 3¼mm and 2¾mm - or - 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 30sts x 46 rows [3 ply]
28sts x 42 rows [4 ply]
22sts x 30 rows [DK] over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sleeveless summer top in 3 different yarn weights. There are 3 separate sets of instructions.
The pattern has light creasing and some marks from a previous user.

Perfectly plain classic sixties cardigan XXI

Pattern ID: Bellmans 1244
Wool brand: Bellmans Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: 14-20 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 34-44 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain cardigans with optional V-neck, round neck, and pockets.
The pattern has a heavy vertical crease which affects the cover photo but not the instructions. However the pattern is in a delicate state, coming adrift at the spine fold. I will provide a clean physical print copy and pdf pattern alongside the vintage pattern itself.

All the Rage

Pattern ID: Patons 6324
Wool brand: Totem Double Crepe, DK
Yarn quantity: 8 - 9 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 34 - 39 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Hook size: 4mm
Tension : 1.1 shells x 2 rows to 1 inch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: "Latest fashion snip from across the Atlantic, the crochet vest is a super little slip-on jacket - quick and easy to make and a useful addition to your wardrobe."

Baby's Crochet Dress and Panties.

Pattern ID: Lister 2059
Wool brand: Nursery Time, Bel Air, Velora, Palazzo, Lavenda
Yarn quantity: 7 oz for the set
Sizes: to fit 20 inch chest [1 size]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Hook size: 4mm and 5mm
Tension (10cm): 18 trebles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty crochet dress and panties in double knitting weight yarn.

Two designs for classic cardigans

Pattern ID: Lister Lee K1346
Wool brand: Thermoknit, Motoravia, Concorde, Lady Love
Yarn quantity: 8-12 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 32 - 44 inch chest (7 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Separate instructions given for two different styles of raglan cardigan. Man's V-neck ribbed version, and lady's plain version with collar - both with optional pockets.

His and Hers Cabled Cardigan Jackets V

Pattern ID: Keynote 729
Wool brand: Keynote DK qualities.
Yarn quantity: 19-13 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 32 - 44 inch chest (7 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, 3¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x 30 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Classic cabled cardigans with saddle shoulders.

Man's Windjacket VII

Pattern ID: Emu 276
Wool brand: Scotch
Yarn quantity: 16 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 38 inch chest [1 size only]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4½mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 30 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Man's rib/cable pattern jacket with zip front and collar. Sadly, only one size; definitely the physique of a hard-working post-war farmer on his tractor.

Man's cabled raglan cardigan

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5425
Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon
Yarn quantity: 11 - 13 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 38 - 44 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pleasingly simple design for a man's cardigan with a lobster-claw cable detail on the front sections.

Perfectly plain sweater and slipover options - take 9

Pattern ID: Sirdar 7823
Wool brand: Majestic, Talisman, Fontein Crepe
Yarn quantity: 13-18 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 36-44 inch chest (5 sizes)

Wool weight: 4 ply
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm;
Tension (10cm): 30sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Men's plain pullover with V or round neck versions.
The pattern consists of 4 pages and is in fairly good and robust condition; however the outer pages are detached along the spine, and there are a few light pencil marks from a previous user.

Perfectly plain His and Her classic crew-necks

Pattern ID: Sirdar 2091
Wool brand: Medallion, Double Crepe, Super Nylon
Yarn quantity: 13 - 20 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 32 - 42 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm;
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain raglan sweaters for him or her.

Perfectly plain sixties sweater classic V-necks X

Pattern ID: Patons 9357
Wool brand: Flair
Yarn quantity: 20-25 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 34- 44 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting/Worsted
Needle size: 3¾mm and 4½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 25 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Father and son V-neck sweaters (other genders are available) - but suitable for all the family.
Used condition with the usual fairly definite horizontal crease. Instructions still perfectly readable.

Baby accessory sets II

Pattern ID: Studley 915
Wool brand: Studleyknit, Sugar Baby, Yorkdale, Five-in-One
Yarn quantity: 4 (20g balls) for each set - plus 1 ball contrast
Sizes: to fit 6 months to 1 year [1 size]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm, 3¾mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Helmets, bonnets, bootees, and mittens in 3 styles as shown.
This pattern is identical to Poppleton 1638, but published under a different brand.

Aran-style sweater for child or toddler

Pattern ID: Robin 1578
Wool brand: Tricel-Nylon, Bri-Nylon, Vogue, Specklespun, Crepe DK
Yarn quantity: 11 - 14 (1 oz balls) plus 3 balls for the hat
Sizes: to fit: 24 - 30 inch chest [4 sizes];
hat fits head 18/20 inches

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cmx10cm): 28sts x 36rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cabled baby or toddler Aran style sweater in DK with matching hat. He's a cute little chap but probably the least said about the styling of the photo the better.

Textured sweaters for baby or toddler

Pattern ID: Sirdar 4115
Wool brand: Snuggly, Country Style Tweed, Panorama, Temptation, Gemini
Yarn quantity: 3 - 4 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 22 - 24 inch chest (2 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm .
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Toddler sweaters with simple cable and moss panel patten.

Family cabled sweaters VI

Pattern ID: Clipper Ballerina 618
Wool brand: Ballerina Supreme, Red Label
Yarn quantity: 6 - 12 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 26 - 44 inch chest [10sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cable-panel family sweaters, in a wide range of sizes with a choice of neckline.

Crochet cushion and throw

Pattern ID: Patons 3388
Wool brand: Diploma Gold DK
Yarn quantity: Throw: 24 (50g) balls plus 1 contrast; Cushion: 3 balls plus 3 of contrast
Sizes: Throw: 55 by 71 inches;
Cushion: 18 inches square

Wool weight: Double knitting
Hook size: 4mm

Tension (20cm): Each motif measures 20 cm square

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty cushion and throw in two colours with rose motif.

Get Away Gear

Pattern ID: Patons 6243
Wool brand: 101 Courtelle Double Crepe, Totem, DK
Yarn quantity: Sweater:15-18 (1 oz balls); Scarf:12-13; Hat:4.
Sizes: Sweater: to fit 32 - 37 inch chest [3 sizes]; Scarf:10 by 66 inches; Hat: to fit an "average" head.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: "Swing-round scarf, bobble-topped beret and sweater, in a wonderfully crunchy rib pattern - all to match in the current trend of co-ordinated casuals."
The pattern is in used condition with a few marks and light creases.

Mother and daughter bolero

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1573
Wool brand: Bijou
Yarn quantity: 6-11 balls (20g)
Sizes: to fit 26-38 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x 34rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain "mother and daughter" boleros or shrugs.
The pattern is in used condition with a horizontal crease which does not affect the instructions.

Hooded jacket for baby or toddler II

Pattern ID: Emu 8607
Wool brand: Treasure, Scotch Superwash, Easy-care, Colourglo, Tweed, Mix-n-Match
Yarn quantity: 5-7 (25g balls) plus 1 contrast
Sizes: to fit 17 - 22 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Textured jacket with hood in baby and toddler sizes.

Hooded jacket for baby or toddler

Pattern ID: Peter Pan 827
Wool brand: Peter Pan DK, Spot Print
Yarn quantity: 3-4 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 18 - 22 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 38 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Textured jacket with hood in baby and toddler sizes.

Baby cardigans and bonnet

Pattern ID: Marriner 7120
Wool brand: Marriner DK
Yarn quantity: 1 (100g balls) plus 1 ball for the bonnet
Sizes: 14-18 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A choice V or round neck cardigan with matching bonnet. Smallest size for premature baby.

Baby blankets and cushion II

Pattern ID: Marriner 7146
Wool brand: Marriner DK
Yarn quantity: Either pram blanket: 2 (100g balls);
Cushion: 2

Sizes: Blankets: 28 x 21½inches;
Cushion: 14 inches square

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4 mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22 sts x 30 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Charming set with 2 designs for a pram blanket plus cushion.

Perfectly plain man's sweater V

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5493
Wool brand: Wash 'n' Wear, Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon DKs - or - Wash 'n' Wear, Fontein Crepe, Talisman, Tricel Nylon, Courtelle Crepe 4 plies.
Yarn quantity: DK: 11 - 13 (50g balls);
4 ply: 15 - 17 (25g balls)

Sizes: to fit 36 - 42 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: DK or 4ply versions
Needle size: DK: 4mm and 3¼mm;
4 ply: 3¼mm and 2¾mm

Tension (10cm): DK: 24sts; 4 ply: 30sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Perfectly plain man's polo sweater with choice of yarn weights - DK or 4 ply - separate sets of instructions are given for each.

Toddler Aran waistcoats in two yarn weights

Pattern ID: Abigail 3129
Wool brand: Aran - or - Enriched, Brushed, or Shetland DK
Yarn quantity: 2-3 (100g balls) Aran - or -
2-5 (50g balls) double knitting

Sizes: to fit 20 - 26 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Aran or DK
Needle size: 5mm and 4mm - or -
4mm and 3¼mm

Tension (10x10cm): Aran: 20sts x 26 rows;
DK: 24sts x 32 rows over double moss stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Children's Aran waistcoats in a choice of two yarn weights. Separate instructions are given for each.
This pattern is identical to Poppleton 1872, and Jarol 3129, but published under a different brand.

Toddler Aran waistcoats in two yarn weights

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1872
Wool brand: Aran Wool, Emmerdale, Lana
Yarn quantity: 4-7 (50g balls) Aran - or -
2-5 double knitting

Sizes: to fit 20 - 26 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Aran or DK
Needle size: 5mm and 4mm - or -
4mm and 3¼mm

Tension (10x10cm): Aran: 20sts x 26 rows;
DK: 24sts x 32 rows over double moss stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Children's Aran waistcoats in a choice of two yarn weights. Separate instructions are given for each.
This pattern is identical to Abigail 3129, and Jarol 3129, but published under a different brand.

Perfectly plain family sweaters VI

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1243
Wool brand: Any Falcon DK.
Yarn quantity: 9-30 balls (25g balls??)
Sizes: 22-44inch chest (12 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30rows (st st)

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Family sweaters . Pattern has surface creasing with vertical crease not shown in photo - instructions not affected.

Leaf pattern sweater with high collar

Pattern ID: Hayfield 2081
Wool brand: Grampian Perle or Tweed /
Top Nop /Beaulon / Brig / Brushed DK

Yarn quantity: 7-12 main shade (50g balls)
Sizes: 28-36 inch chest

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Women's eyelet and traditional leaf pattern sweater with a high collar. Illustrated in a slub effect soft double knitting yarn. The instructions are clear but pattern has been marked in pencil at sides by previous user.

Dolls Clothes

Pattern ID: PB 585
Wool brand: Moorland DK, and Fingering 3 and 4ply
Yarn quantity: Coat: 2-3oz DK; Pixie hat: 1oz DK; Vest and knickers: ½-¾oz 3ply; Dress: 1oz 3ply; Sweater (striped): ¼-½oz 4ply in each colour; Skirt: ½-1oz 4ply
Sizes: 10, 12, 14, and 16 inch dolls

Wool weight: 3 ply, 4 ply, Double Knit
Needle size: 4mm, 3¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows in DK; 28sts x 36 rows in 4 ply on 3¼mm;
28sts x 36 rows in 3 ply on 3¾mm;
30sts x 38 rows in 3 ply on 3¼mm.

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Clothes in 4 sizes for 10, 12, 14, and 16 inch dolls:

  • Coat and pixie hat
  • Vest and pilch (pants/knickers)
  • Striped sweater and skirt
  • Dress
The pattern is in fair condition for its age, but the spine has been reinforced with sellotape.

Long look waistcoat or cardigan

Pattern ID: Bellmans 1357
Wool brand: Bellmans Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: Sleeveless: 8-11 (50g balls);
With sleeves: 12-15

Sizes: 32 - 42 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Long line cardigans.
The pattern is in fair condition with a lot of surface creasing affecting the cover photo but not the instructions.

His and Hers textured cardigans

Pattern ID: Patons 9112
Wool brand: Beehive, Nylox, Purple Heather, Moorland
Yarn quantity: DK: 19-25;
4 ply: 12-17 (1 oz balls)

Sizes: 32-42 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply
Needle size: DK: 3¼mm and 4mm;
4 ply: 2¾mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): DK: 22 sts x 30 rows;
4 ply: 28 sts x 36 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: V-neck cardigans in choice of yarn weights with separate patterns supplied for 4ply and double knitting yarn.
I like this pattern's stylish photo which has a distinct attempt at French sixties chic; once again Patons add to the polished look using (I believe) Jean Shrimpton in another early modelling role. [We won't dwell on the male model - or his pose, which I suppose to be an attempt at humour].

Spring Lamb

Pattern ID: Hamlyn Pack 1
Wool brand: Lister Lee Target Concorde DK
Yarn quantity: 2 (20g balls) white, 1 black
Sizes: approximately 10 inches tall

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 48 rows over garter stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cute littel lamb - all in garter stitch (every row knitted).

His and Hers Cabled Waiscoats II

Pattern ID: Patons 1551
Wool brand: Patons Beehive, Trident DK
Yarn quantity: 7-10 (50g balls)
Sizes: 32-42 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Cap-sleeved buttoned waistcoats with pockets for him or for her. There is an eyelet patterned panel detail on a background of adapted moss-stitch.
The pattern is in good condition, with holes punched in the left hand margin for use in a loose-leaf binder.

Tea (and egg) Cosies III

Pattern ID: Bestway B2587
Wool brand: Emu Scotch DK
Yarn quantity: Knitted cosy: 2oz in each colour plus extra 3oz if making the "nest"; Crochet cosy set: 2oz in each colour
Sizes: Knitted cosy: 8 inch diameter and 6½ inches high. Crochet tea cosy: width at base 11½ inches by 8 inches; Egg cosy: width and depth about 4 inches.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle or hook size: 4mm needle, or 2¼mm hook.
Tension (10x10cm): 40sts x 36 rows over gathered pattern; 28sts x 14 rows over half treble pattern stitches

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Knitted tea cosy and nest, or crochet tea and egg cosies.
The pattern is in good condition but with a paper attachment with holes punched for use in a loose-leaf binder.

Tea Cosies II

Pattern ID: Weldons B905
Wool brand: Sirdar Majestic 4ply, Patons Moorland DK, George Lee's TARGET 3ply
Yarn quantity: Fancy Rib: 2oz 4ply;
Dutch Doll: 2 oz in blue DK, smaller amounts 3ply in white, black, pink, yellow;
Chequered: 2oz white, 3oz red 3ply.

Sizes: Width all round lower edge 18-20 inches

Wool weight: 3ply, 4ply, DK
Needle size: 3mm for 4ply or 3¼mm, and 2¾mm, for DK, or 3¾mm for 3ply
Tension (10cm): 28sts x 44 rows for 4ply; 24sts x 32 rows for DK; 56sts x 44 rows for 3ply over checked pattern (when contracted).

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Three charming styles of tea cosy as per illustration.

Mother and daughter sweater plus Lady's cardigan

Pattern ID: Lister-Lee K1471
Wool brand: Motoravia Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 6-14 (50g balls); Sweater: 11-14 balls
Sizes: Cardigan: 24-40 inch chest [9 sizes]; Sweater: 32-40 inch chest [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Mother and daughter bobble sweater and separate instructions for a lady's sized cardigan (which has a slightly different bobble pattern).
The pattern is in good condition with a few notation markings on the cardigan pattern made by a previous user; there are holes punched in the left hand margin for use in a loose-leaf binder.

Bracken Tweed Cardigan - so versatile!

Pattern ID: PB 9197
Wool brand: Patons Bracken Tweed
Yarn quantity: 18-22 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 34 - 44 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm, and 4½mm
Tension (10x10cm): 18sts x 25 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: They have used Jean Shrimpton to model this rather plain V-neck cardigan; she did appear in Patons Stitchcraft magazines in the early sixties, and it's easy to see how she soon became the world's most highly paid model - so strikingly lovely. All of the the impact of this design is achieved through the tweedy yarn. Bracken Tweed was an exceedingly nice yarn - you need to substitute something like Rowan Felted Tweed - but check your tension - as you can see, Bracken was a fairly dense DK whereas Rowan's is equally lovely but a lighter weight DK.

Cool Sixties Suit Separates II

Pattern ID: Emu 2699
Wool brand: Coolspun
Yarn quantity: Jacket: 10-14 (50g balls); Skirt: 8-12
Sizes: 32-40 inch chest size; skirt: 34-42 inch hip [5 sizes].

Wool weight: Double knitting bouclé
Needle size: 3¾mm, and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 26sts x 34 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: I think this is a lovely period pattern that is eminently wearable today - I especially love it in the pink colour option shown.

Zipped jacket with matching hat and scarf.

Pattern ID: Lister Lee Target K733L
Wool brand: Poodle, Poodle2, Knoppy Knit, Motoravia DK
Yarn quantity: Jacket: 8-14 (50g balls) main plus 2-3 DK, Scarf: 8; Hat: 2 plus 1 DK
Sizes: To fit chest 32 -38 inches [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Speciality Aran/chunky plus DK
Needle size: 5mm, 3¼mm, and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 16sts x 24rows for Poodle

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Women's zipped jacket with scarf and bobble hat. Poodle yarn was a chunky weight, but all the welts for hat and jacket are knitted in standard double knitting.

Cabled sweater in two yarn weights

Pattern ID: Keynote 512
Wool brand: Superwash, Bri-Nylon, Crepe, Courtelle, Acrilic, Tweed Fleck, Marl, Aran Wool
Yarn quantity: 11-16 (50g? balls) Aran - or -
18-27 (25g? balls) double knitting

Sizes: to fit 32 - 46 inch chest [8 sizes]

Wool weight: Aran or DK
Needle size: 5½mm and 4mm - or -
4mm and 3¼mm

Tension (10cm): Aran: 16sts; DK: 22sts over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Women's sweater with cables and threaded belt. Separate instructions are given for either Aran/worsted weight or double knitting yarn. Larger size range could mean it was meant also to be suitable for men.

Family sweaters, hats, and scarves in fisherman rib

Pattern ID: Copley 9389
Wool brand: Extra Warm DK
Yarn quantity: Sweater: 5-14 (50g balls); Hat: 2 balls; Scarf:3-4 balls
Sizes: Sweater: 24-44 inch chest [8 sizes];
Hat: child/lady/man [3 sizes]; Scarf: 2 sizes

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm, 3¼mm, and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 23sts x 42 rows measured over pattern, alternating 4mm and 3¼mm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Family outdoor raglan sweaters with choice of neckline in a kind of "mock" fisherman's rib stitch, where every "knit 1 below" row is alternated with a plain rib row, and the needle size is also alternated. With this and the "thermal wool" they are certainly determined to keep you warm.
Also features a pom-pom hat and a scarf with pockets. [Very Cosy!]

Family ribbed sweaters

Pattern ID: Hayfield 1584
Wool brand: Brig, Falkland, Sirius, Grampian, Beaulon, Monique, Horizon
Yarn quantity: 6-17 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 24- 46 inch chest [12 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm,
Tension (10cm): 24sts or 34sts unstretched over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A rather pleasing set of simple rib sweaters for child or adult in double knitting weight yarn.

Perfectly plain classic man's V-neck X

Pattern ID: Lee Target 6620
Wool brand: Leemont, Motoravia, Tarantelle Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 21-22 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 38- 40 inch chest (2 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain V-neck sweater for men. [Suitable for men with strong resolve and determination.]

Man's textured sweater in 3 yarn weights

Pattern ID: Emu 4170
Wool brand: Scotch, Zephyr, Courtelle, Calypso, Bri-Nylon, Romany, Double Crepe,
Yarn quantity: 12-16 (3 ply); 15-19 (4 ply); 23-28 (DK) - (1oz balls).
Sizes: to fit 36 - 44 inch chest (5 sizes)

Wool weight: Versions for 3ply, 4 ply, and Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm and 2¼ - or -
3¼mm and 2¾ - or - 4mm and 3¼.

Tension (10x10cm): 36sts x 46 rows; - or -
34sts x 42 rows; - or - 28sts x 32 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Textured raglan V-neck sweater for men. The pattern instructions are given for 3 different yarn weights, (I'm guessing the tensions indicated are measured over the pattern stitch which is a kind of broken rib)
The pattern shows signs of use with a very strong and worn vertical crease; however it does not affect the pattern instructions.

Perfectly plain family pullovers III

Pattern ID: Emu 4357
Wool brand: Scotch, Courtelle, Bri-Nylon, Acrilan, Double Crepe, Calypso
Yarn quantity: 6-11 (3 ply); 7-12 (4 ply); 9-14 (DK) - (1oz? balls).
Sizes: to fit 28 - 44 inch chest (9 sizes)

Wool weight: Versions for 3ply, 4 ply, and Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm and 2¼ - or - 3¼mm; and 2¾ - or - 4mm and 3¼.
Tension (10x10cm): 34sts x 44 rows; - or - 30sts x 38 rows; - or - 22sts x 32 rows; over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Father and son sweater or slipover - but suitable for all the family. The pattern instructions are given for 3 different yarn weights.

His and Hers Cabled Cardigan Jackets IV

Pattern ID: Emu 4587
Wool brand: Scotch Superwash, Courtelle, Superlite Bri-Nylon, Calypso Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon.
Yarn quantity: 19-28 (25g balls)
Sizes: to fit 34 - 46 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4 and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 32 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Classic cabled cardigans (note that the instructions for the polo necks under the jackets are not included).

Family cabled polo-necks - plus hat

Pattern ID: Emu 4601
Wool brand: Scotch Superwash, Courtelle, Superlite Bri-Nylon, Calypso Double Crepe, Tricel Nylon, Apollo "72"
Yarn quantity: 10-15 (40g balls) DK;
12-19 (50g balls) Apollo;
plus 2 balls for the hat

Sizes: 28-44 inch chest [9 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting or Chunky
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm for DK;
5½mm and 4½mm mm for Apollo yarn

Tension (10cm): 22sts for DK;
16sts for Apollo yarn

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Man's or woman's cabled sweater with pom-pom hat. There are separate instructions for DK and for "Apollo 72", as the latter seems to be a chunky weight yarn.
The pattern is in fairly good condition, with light creasing affecting the photo.

Man's cabled slipover III

Pattern ID: Sirdar 2466
Wool brand: Talisman, Fontein Crepe, Gaiety, Majestic - or - Arctic Moss, Double Crepe, Super Nylon, Medallion, Gold Seal Acrilan
Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 8-11 (1oz balls);
DK: 10-14 (1oz? balls)

Sizes: to fit 36-45 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: 4 ply, or, Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm; or,
2¾mm and 3¼mm.

Tension (10cm): 4 ply: 29sts; DK: 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Men's sleeveless pullover in a choice of yarn weights. Separate instructions are given for 4ply and double knitting versions.
The pattern is in good condition but there are a few pencil markings made by a previous user.

Long line tunic and trouser suit

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5049
Wool brand: Double Crepe
Yarn quantity: Tunic: 20-23 balls;
Trousers: 18-21 (1 oz? balls)

Sizes: 34-36 inch chest;
36-38 inch hip [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A long line high neck tunic with a centre pattern panel at front and back, and with matching bell-bottom trousers.

"Mini Hugger" summer top

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5404
Wool brand: Courtelle Crepe DK
Yarn quantity: 10-12 (25g balls)
Sizes: 34-40 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 2¾mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Ribbed summer top with eyelet pattern detail.
The pattern is in fair condition but has a couple of notation marks made by a previous user.

Four Seasons Nubbly Cardigan Suit

Pattern ID: Patons 9954
Wool brand: Four Seasons
Yarn quantity: Cardigan: 16-21 (1oz balls); Skirt: 11-14 balls.
Sizes: to fit: 34-44 inch chest;
36-46 inch hips (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm, and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over stocking stitch on 3¾mm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Simple plain-knit skirt suit, where the effect is all in the yarn type; however, it's a straight forward double knit weight yarn so you can choose any novelty yarn which knits to a DK tension.

Baby Carrying Cape

Pattern ID: Bestway 3523
Wool brand: Templeton's Ayr Double Knitting Wool
Yarn quantity: 13 (1oz balls)
Size: Cape length 21 inches; Hood all round face 12 inches.

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4½mm, 4mm and 3¾mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 26 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A pretty cape and separate hood in double knitting - thus quicker to knit. The pattern is inaccurately described as "feather and fan", when actually seems to be "old shell", or "old shale".

Man's Cabled V-neck

Pattern ID: Weldons B1360
Wool brand: Lee Target Motoravia DK
Yarn quantity: 14 -18 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 34-40 inch chest [4 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¾mm;
or 4½mm and 4mm

Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 30 rows
or 22sts x 28 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A standard V-neck cabled sweater in double knitting.
There are two sets of instructions with the four sizes achieved by using different needles and tensions.

Patons Sports Book

Sportswear Booklet
(Patons 199)

Hats, Sweaters, Mittens, and Socks, in various Patons qualities.

Booklet ID: Patons 199

Subject Matter: A booklet of sportswear.

Price: £6.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Content:
Included items are featured on the cover photo - click on thumbnail for popup:

  • Cricket sweaters (double knitting),
  • Family guernsey-type Sweaters (aran/worsted)
  • Family zipped tennis jackets (4 ply),
  • Family Ski sweater, hat, and mitts (chunky),
  • His and Hers riding sweaters (4 ply and double knitting versions),
  • Children's riding sweaters (4 ply and double knitting versions),
  • Aran sweater and pompon hat (aran/worsted),
  • Golfing jacket and peaked cap (double knitting), and
  • Tennis socks (3 ply).

Description:
This booklet is in good condition. It has 8 designs, illustrated on the covers.

Two continental ideas for boys and girls

Pattern ID: PB 529
Wool brand: Double Quick, Moorland
Yarn quantity: 7-10 main colour(1oz balls) plus 1 darker and oddment of lighter for fair-isle band or embroidery
Sizes: 24 - 28 inch chest, (4-9 years - 3 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm or 4½mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows on 4mm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Small booklet of two sweaters both in double knitting weight: slash-neck with ribbed panels and a fair-isle yoke band; raglan round-neck with "the simplest of embroidered yokes".
The booklet has some surface creasing but is in good usable condition.

Perfectly plain classic sixties cardigan XX

Pattern ID: Bestway 3833
Wool brand: Sirdar Majestic 3ply
- or - Sirdar DK

Yarn quantity: 3 ply: 9-11
- or - DK: 14-17 (1oz balls)

Sizes: 32-44 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: 3 ply - or - Double Knitting
Needle size: 3 ply: 3¼mm and 2¼mm
- or - DK: 3¾mm and 3¼mm

Tension (10x10cm): 3 ply: 32sts x 40 rows
- or - DK: 24sts x 32 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Classic plain sixties cardigan with separate instructions for either DK or 3 ply. The pattern has light surface creasing which affects only the cover photo.

His and Hers light-weight Aran style sweaters

Pattern ID: Hayfield 6035
Wool brand: Bri-Nylon DK
Yarn quantity: 25-32 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 34-36, or 40-42 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting.
Needle size: 4½mm, 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10cm): 20sts over moss stitch on 4½mm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Aran patterned sweaters in double knitting weight yarn, with cross-over collars.

Perfectly plain sweaters for men V

Pattern ID: Munrospun 8028
Wool brand: Munrospun Shetland DK
Yarn quantity: 18-24 ozs
Sizes: to fit 40-44 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
(or possibly worsted)

Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
- or - 4½mm and 3¼mm

Tension (10cm): 24 sts on 4mm
- or - 20sts on 4½mm

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain sweater options for men.
The crew neck version has a saddle-shoulder.
The pattern is in very good condition.

Lace Panel Cardigan

Pattern ID: Emu 8724
Wool brand: Baby DK, Spot Prints, Ripple
Yarn quantity: 1 - 2 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 16 - 20 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweet little baby cardigan with eyelet panels.
The pattern is A4 size and in robust condition but has a strong horizontal crease where it has been folded in half.

Teddy Bear Sweater

Pattern ID: Emu 8760
Wool brand: Sweet Dreams Luxury Baby
Yarn quantity: 2 + 1 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 18 - 20 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweet little baby jumper with cute teddy motifs.

Inbetweeners textured sweaters II

Pattern ID: Hayfield 3105
Wool brand: Pure Wool Classics, Grampian - 4ply or DK
Yarn quantity: DK: 6 - 10 (50g balls);
4ply: 5 - 8 - plus 1 contrast

Sizes: to fit 24 - 34 inch chest (6 sizes) actual 28-38 inches

Wool weight: Double knitting or 4 ply
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm - or -
3¼mm and 2¾mm

Tension (10x10cm): DK: 24sts x 36 rows;
4ply: 31sts x 48 rows both measured over the pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Textured sweaters for "young adults"- styled as a possible school sweater. The pattern is a combination of moss stitch with slip-stitch rib.There are separate instructions for a DK or a 4ply version.
The pattern is in very good condition with a couple of annotations from a previous user.

Kids textured sweater III

Pattern ID: Patons 3229
Wool brand: Waverley, Diploma, Beehive, Clansman
Yarn quantity: 6-10 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 26 - 32 inch chest (4 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweater with brick pattern in combination with cables.

Kids textured sweater or cardigan II

Pattern ID: Patons 4614
Wool brand: Waverley Gold, Diploma Gold, Beehive DK, Knit 'n' Save DK
Yarn quantity: 6-11 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 22 - 30 inch chest (5 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweater or cardigan with basket weave pattern in combination with cables.

Pretty Scandinavian-style hat and gloves

Pattern ID: Greenock 720
Wool brand: Greenock Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: Hat: 1 ball in light, 2 balls in dark (1 oz balls); Mitts: 1 ball in each colour
Sizes: "to fit an average 6-8 year old".

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm,
Tension (10x10cm): 23sts x 31 rows in st st on 3¾mmmm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Long cap with tassel in "paper-dolls"pattern. It works up very prettily - see the one I made pictured below in blue and cream. Sizing says 6-8 years but I made the smallest size for a 3 year old, which was fine as the hat is quite stretchy, and toddlers tend to have large heads; I did make the gloves dramatically smaller though. Both hat and mittens are knitted on 2 needles.

Classic crew-neck in fisherman rib III

Pattern ID: Robin 13131
Wool brand: Landscape, Reward
Yarn quantity: 10-13 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 38 - 44 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Raglan sweater in double knitting using "mock" fisherman's rib stitch, where every alternate row is knitted plain.

Man's textured panel cardigan

Pattern ID: Wendy 3103
Wool brand: Ascot, Shetland, Family Choice
Yarn quantity: 10 - 14 (50g balls)

Sizes: to fit 38 - 48 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: (Demure) man's cardigan, with interesting front panel detail and patterned front pockets.

Man's rib and cable sweater

Pattern ID: Hayfield 802
Wool brand: Grampian, Pure Wool Classics, Options
Yarn quantity: 11-13 (50g balls)
Sizes: 34-44 inch chest (6 sizes)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 21sts x 42 rows over pattern (standard DK: 22sts to 10cm over st st)

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Double knitting sweater mainly in mock fisherman's rib stitch.

Baby shawl, coat, and bonnet.

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1611
Wool brand: Fragrant Baby DK and Fragrant or MyBaby 4ply
Yarn quantity: 25g balls? Coat: 5-6 balls; bonnet: 2. Shawl: 16 balls in 4 ply
Sizes: to fit: 16-20 inch chest
[3 sizes].

Wool weight: DK or 4 ply
Needle size: 3¼mm, 3¾mm, and 4mm.
4½mm crochet hook for the shawl.

Tension (10x10cm): DK: 24sts x 32 rows over st st; 4 ply: 10 chain spaces

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty baby pram-coat and bonnet, in a ridge-textured stitch plus crocheted shawl.

Classic school V-neck sweater VII

Pattern ID: PB C-277
Wool brand: Double Quick, Totem, Moorland
Yarn quantity: 6-13 (1 oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 22 - 32 inch chest (6 sizes).

Wool weight: DK
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm .
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Traditional school jumper in Double Knitting weight yarn.

Baby cardigans in 3 styles

Pattern ID: Hayfield 5040
Wool brand: Hayfield DK
Yarn quantity: 5 (1oz balls) -
2+4 balls for dolman

Sizes: 22-23 inch chest
(1 size intended for 12-18 months))

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Three different sleeve styles for an otherwise relatively simply knitted baby cardigan. Set in or raglan sleeves with a cable twist at the front edge ("boy's cardigan"), or a 2-colour dolman ("girl's cardigan").

Plain-knit baby cardigan or sweater

Pattern ID: Wool O'the West 7104
Wool brand: Wool O'the West Baby DK, English Maid Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 1-2 (100g) balls in each of 4 colours - or 1-3 balls for single colour items. Oddments only required for the diamond motifs.
Sizes: Chest size 16 - 22 inches. (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pretty pastel set of cardigans, with simple yet effective use of colour blocking with argyll pattern detailing. A good option to use up remaindered double knitting wool.

Kids cable pattern cardigan III

Pattern ID: Patons 6194
Wool brand: Trident, Pure Wool
Yarn quantity: 9-16 (25g balls)
Sizes: to fit 22 - 32 inch chest (6 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Traditional cardigans with cable detail.

Plain high neck child's cardigan

Pattern ID: Wool O'the West 742
Wool brand: Wool O'the West Double knitting
Yarn quantity: 1-3 (100g) balls in each of 3 colours - or 2-3 balls for single colour long sleeved cardigan.
Sizes: Chest size 18 - 26 inches. (5 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A cheerful set of plain cardigans, with or without sleeves. Optionally, knit in colourful blocks to use up those double knitting wool oddments.
The pattern is printed on robust glossy paper with a light horizontal crease.
This is a pattern that has been reprinted by other companies including King Cole for their Big Value Bonus range. Yarn quantities for King Cole are given below:

Seventies Ponchos V

Pattern ID: Patons 1364
Wool brand: Bracken Tweed, Superwash Pure Wool
Yarn quantity: Plain: 19 (50g) balls;
Striped: 15 main shade plus 4 contrasts

Sizes: 32-38 inch chest [1 size]; length from centre back down shoulder seam 22 inches

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm needles

Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 40 rows over garter stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Classic retro ponchos from the late seventies - the popularity of ponchos undiminished.

Plain sweater and skirt costume V

Pattern ID: Sirdar 6476
Wool brand: Country Style, Talisman, Wash'n'Wear, Majestic, Cabaret
Yarn quantity: Jumper: 6-13 (50g balls) plus 1 for contrast; Skirt: 6-13 balls
Sizes: to fit 32-40 inch chest;
34-42 inch hips. [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, 4mm - or -
3mm and 3¾mm

Tension (10cm): 24sts in st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain jumper with optional embroidered motif, and roll-neck with contrast edge - plus a pleated skirt.

Summery hearts button-back cardigan

Pattern ID: Jaeger 5837
Wool brand: Champagne, Monte Cristo, Sunrise, Bermuda
Yarn quantity: 11-13 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 32-38 inch chest [4 sizes with 4-5 inches of ease]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 29 rows in st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweet little three-quarter sleeve cardigan, pretty in pink slub cotton yarn. 1940s influenced square shoulders, with a design of hearts, and buttoned at the back.

Summer Cotton Intarsia Sweater

Pattern ID: Patons 4168
Wool brand: Southern Belle, South Pacific, or Patons Cotton Perlé, and Cotton Classic DK
Yarn quantity: 6-7 (50g balls) in main shade and 2/3 balls in first contrast and 3/4 balls in second contrast.
Sizes: Chest size 32- 42 inches (3 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Round necked, drop-shoulder, loosely fitting sweater in neutral colour intarsia segments, including some pattern detail.

Baby Trio III

Pattern ID: Phildar 380
Wool brand: Sagittaire, Starter
Yarn quantity: 4 - 6 (50g balls) for the complete set
Sizes: 16-20 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows (over stocking stitch)

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Description: Ribbed coat with garter stitch yoke, plus matching matching bonnet and bootees. Two styles of head gear - bonnet or helmet.
The pattern has vertical and horizontal creasing which does not affect the instructions.

Baby Trio II

Pattern ID: Wendy PP54
Wool brand: Peter Pan Darling, Baby Courtelle
Yarn quantity: 4 (50g balls) plus 1 ball each for bonnet and bootees
Sizes: 18-20 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 2¾mm, or 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10cm): 26sts (over stocking stitch)

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Matinee coat with matching bonnet and bootees.
The illustrated colour is giving you a "baby girl" clue, but the trinity stitch patterning is not so very girly.

Perfectly plain man's slipover IV

Pattern ID: Sirdar 2374
Wool brand: Talisman, Fontein Crepe, Gaiety - or - Double Crepe, Super Nylon
Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 8-12 (1oz balls);
DK: 10-15 (1oz balls)

Sizes: to fit 38-44 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: 4 ply, or, Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm; or,
4mm and 3¼mm.

Tension (10cm): 4 ply: 30sts; DK: 24sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Men's plain pullover in a choice of yarn weights. Separate instructions are given for 4ply and double knitting versions.

Baby accessory sets

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1638
Wool brand: Fragrant, Spoton, Emmerdale
Yarn quantity: 4 (20g balls) for each set - plus 1 ball contrast
Sizes: to fit 6 months to 1 year [1 size]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3mm, 3¾mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Helmets, bonnets, bootees, and mittens in 3 styles as shown. This pattern is identical to Studley 915, but published under a different brand.

Baby pram set

Pattern ID: Peter Gregory 543
Wool brand: Super Nylon, Courtelle, Peregrine
Yarn quantity: Coat: 3 -4 (50g balls) plus 1 ball for the bootees; Shawl: 17 balls
Sizes: 14-20 inch chest [4 sizes].
Shawl: 38½ x 46½ inches.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¾mm and 3mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x32 rows over stocking stitch

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Matinee coat with matching bootees, plus blanket.

Baby Trio

Pattern ID: Sirdar 3191
Wool brand: Snuggly
Yarn quantity: 3 (40g balls) plus 1 ball each for bonnet and bootees
Sizes: 18-19 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts (over stocking stitch)

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Matinee coat with matching bonnet and bootees.

Two pram sets

Pattern ID: Sirdar 3364
Wool brand: Snuggly
Yarn quantity: 3 - 4 (40g balls) plus 1 ball for the bonnet
Sizes: 16-18 inch chest [2 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 24sts (over stocking stitch)

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: A choice of two matinee coats with matching bonnets.

Three styles for all ages

Pattern ID: Poppleton 1187
Wool brand: Poppleton DK, Defiance, Invincible, Viscount, Dandy, Poppylon, Courtelle, Tricel Nylon.
Yarn quantity: 23- 29 (1 oz? balls)
Sizes: to fit 38 - 46 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, 3¾mm, and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 32 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Mens' cardigans in three styles (and styled to appeal to all ages apparently): Aran pattern, textured rib, and perfectly plain.
This pattern is identical to Starline 119, but published for a different brand.

Seventies Ponchos IV

Pattern ID: Bellmans 1248
Wool brand: Bellman's Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: 8-10 main shade (1oz balls), plus 4-6 in contrast 1, 3-7 in contrast 2, and 2-5 in contrast 3
Sizes: Length excluding fringe 19½ or 25 inches [2 sizes].

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 5½mm, 4mm, and 3¼mm - or - crochet hooks 5mm, 4mm, 3¾mm, and 3mm.
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows knitting; 17sts x 8 rows crochet

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Classic seventies ponchos - one striped and one fair-isle knitted options, and one in crochet.

Perfectly plain man's slipover III

Pattern ID: Sirdar 7754
Wool brand: Majestic, Talisman, Fontein Crepe, Double Crepe, Super Nylon
Yarn quantity: 4 ply: 8-11 (1oz balls);
DK: 10-11 (1oz balls)

Sizes: to fit 38-44 inch chest (4 sizes)

Wool weight: 4 ply, or Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 2¾mm; or,
4½mm and 3¾mm.

Tension (10cm): 4 ply: 30sts; DK: 22sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Men's plain pullover in a choice of yarn weights. Separate instructions are given for 4ply and double knitting versions.

Plain sweater and skirt costume II

Pattern ID: Sirdar 6470
Wool brand: Country Style, Talisman, Wash'n'Wear, Panorama, Majestic
Yarn quantity: Jumper: 6-12 (50g balls) plus oddment for contrast; Skirt: 11-18 balls Sizes: to fit 32-40 inch chest;
34-42 inch hips. [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm, 4mm - or -
3mm and 3¾mm

Tension (10cm): 24sts in st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain jumper with high-standing ruffle collar and tiny contrast edge - a nod to the Victorian fashion in the eighties - plus a pleated skirt.

Kids Bertie Bassett Sweater

Pattern ID: Lister 2095
Wool brand: Richmond and Richmond Junior
Yarn quantity: 4 - 6 (50g balls); plus 1 ball in each of 4 contrasts
Sizes: to fit 22 - 30 inch chest (5 sizes); actual 25 - 31 inches.

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows in st st.

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Fun liquorice all-sorts picture sweater for children depicting Bertie Bassett.

Textured sweater for baby or toddler II

Pattern ID: Wendy PP371
Wool brand: Peter Pan Darling DK, Darling Wisp, Lustre Knit
Yarn quantity: 5-7 (20g balls)
Sizes: to fit 18 - 22 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 24sts x 36rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Sweet little textured sweater in baby sizes.

Perfectly plain kid's sweaters IV

Pattern ID: Patons 9303
Wool brand: Brilliante, Totem, Moorland
Yarn quantity: 6-13 balls (1 oz balls)
Sizes: To fit 22-32 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 30 rows

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain sweaters stated for ages 2-13 years.
The pattern is very creased (not shown in photo) which does not affect the instructions.

Perfectly plain kid's school cardigans III

Pattern ID: Emu 6720
Wool brand: Scotch Superwash, Easy-care, Colourprint, Mix-n-Match
Yarn quantity: 10 - 18 (25g balls)
Sizes: 24-34 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting and 4 ply
Needle size: 3¼mm, and 4mm
Tension (10cm): 22sts

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Kids plain school cardigans.
The pattern has a strong vertical crease which does not affect the instructions.

Summery sleeveless cardigan

Pattern ID: Sirdar 5601
Wool brand: Tropicana, Calypso, Silky Look, Denim Tweed, Country Style, Wash 'n' Wear
Yarn quantity: 6-8 (50g balls)
Sizes: 32-42 inch chest (6 sizes).

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 22sts x 28 rows over st st

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Pleasing summer cardigan-top intended for a soft cotton blend double knit - very pretty.

Sunshine Series toddler jerseys

Pattern ID: Sirdar Sunshine 77
Wool brand: Baby Double Knitting
Yarn quantity: 5-6 (1oz balls) for each item
Sizes: 22- 24 inch chest [2 sizes stated 1 - 4 years]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¾ and 4½mm
Tension (10cm): 22 sts

Price: £2.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Plain toddler jerseys with optional front cable panel; choice of raglan or set-in sleeve. Pattern has some very light creasing which does not affect the instructions.

Shell top for summer

Pattern ID: Emu 2713
Wool brand: Crepe, Bri-Nylon Diadem, Acrilan, Scotch, Calypso, Zephyr, Romany, Carella
Yarn quantity: 8-15 (1oz balls)
Sizes: to fit 32-44 inch chest size [6 sizes]

Wool weight: 4 ply or Double knitting
Needle size: 2¾mm, 3mm, and 3¼mm - or - 4mm, 3¾mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 28sts x 42 rows [4 ply]
20sts x 32 rows [DK] over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Short sleeved summer top in a choice of yarn weights.

Pretty Lacy Summer Jumpers

Pattern ID: Wendy 2428
Wool brand: Dolce
Yarn quantity: 6 - 7 (50g balls)
(short sleeves 5-6)

Sizes: 30 - 40 inch chest [3 sizes]

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 3¼mm and 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 23sts x 28 rows over pattern

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Long or short sleeved tops, knitted in a less dense slightly fluffy double knitting.
The pattern has some surface creasing that does not affect the instructions.

Family cabled sweaters IV

Pattern ID: Pingouin 6929
Wool brand: Classique Crylor or Multipingouin, (Aran weights) - or - Pingouin DK or Super (DK weights)
Yarn quantity: 4-9 (50g balls Aran/worsted); 11-28 (25g balls DK)
Sizes: to fit 26 - 44 inch chest (10 sizes)

Wool weight: Double knitting or Aran/worsted
Needle size: 3¼mm, 4mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 28 rows for Aran;
24sts x 32 rows for DK

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Family sweaters with separate instructions for 2 different wool weights: DK and Aran/Worsted..

Men's windcheater and cabled sweater

Pattern ID: Robin 1012
Wool brand: Rhythm and Double Knit Crepe
Yarn quantity: Jacket: 15-19 (2oz balls chunky); Sweater: 21-25 (1oz balls DK)
Sizes: to fit 38 - 46 inch chest [5 sizes]

Wool weight: Chunky or Double Knitting
Needle size: 7mm and 4mm for chunky; 5mm and 3¾mm for DK
Tension (10x10cm): 14sts for chunky,
and 20sts x 26 rows for DK

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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Description: Two separate patterns for the outdoor man, (with his pipe and binoculars to hand): a zipped lumber jacket made in a chunky yarn, and a cabled slash neck sweater made in a double knit.
The pattern has a very faint vertical crease and a wool shop stamp (from my home village).

Summer Jumpers

Pattern ID: Lister N1868
Wool brand: Lavenda, Bri-Nylon, Bel Air, Velora, Palazzo, Amorina, Listrada
Yarn quantity: Plain: 7-10 (1 oz balls);
Bi-colour: 5-6 plus 4-5 contrast

Sizes: 32-42 inch chest
(3 or 4 sizes depending on style)

Wool weight: Double Knitting
Needle size: 6mm, 3¾mm, and 3¼mm -
or - 6mm and 4mm

Tension (10x10cm): 18sts x 20 rows on 5 or 6mm needles

Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within UK
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