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Pattern ID:
Sirdar 522 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Charming lumber jacket for young boys (or indeed girls, I'm sure). |
Pattern ID:
Patons 9291 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price: £3.00 (includes 2nd class postage within the UK - see section on prices) |
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Description:
Appealing long sweater - almost a tunic - using a textured stitch pattern, with an interesting patterned high collar. |
Pattern ID:
Patons 9357 Wool weight:
Double Knitting/Worsted Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Father and son
V-neck sweaters (other genders are available) - but suitable for all the family.
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Pattern ID:
Lee Target 6467 Wool weight:
Versions for 3ply and 4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Father and son roll-neck sweater (other genders are available) - but suitable for all the family. The pattern instructions are given for 2 different yarn weights. |
Pattern ID:
Copley 9389 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
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. |
(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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Pattern ID:
Sirdar 9569 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Four sock styles knitted in the round on 4 needles, as shown in photo, (each given for long and short lengths : |
Pattern ID:
Patons 4075 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Leaflet with 6 styles of sock as shown in photo: |
Pattern ID:
Cygnet 24-023 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Leaflet of socks as shown in photo: |
(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 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:
King Cole 3061 Wool weight:
4 ply, or DK Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Leaflet of socks as shown in photo. The pattern has the usual horizontal crease. |
Pattern ID:
Pennine 305 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Sixties rib design for men. This seems to be a mock rib pattern - every row is knitted but there are some wool forwards and passing over on every alternate row which seems to produce a pleasing effect. |
Pattern ID:
Patons 6008 Wool weight:
Double knitting or Aran Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
A set of head gear for boys. All the hats are in double knitting except the ski-band/ear-protector which is in Aran weight. |
Pattern ID:
Sunbeam 209 Wool weight:
3 ply, 4 ply, DK Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
4 page leaflet of family socks as shown in photo. |
Pattern ID:
PB 93 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Delightful plain polo neck for the little girl who dreamed of a pony of her own. |
Pattern ID:
PB 397 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Small booklet of designs as pictured - good for rock climbing, rowing, and sophisticated smoking (apparently). The pattern is in good condition. |
Pattern ID:
Emu 4451 Wool weight:
4 ply or Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description:
Sporty Father and Son sweaters for the great outdoors. Features side cables, slipped stitch ribbing, and shoulder tabs. |
Pattern ID:
Emu 102 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Plain roll neck sweater in DK weight yarn with an Aran patterned panel. |
Pattern ID:
Wendy 1682 Wool weight:
4 ply Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Three conservative styles of sock: plain, ribbed, or cabled. Nothing to stop you adapting them for women but the styling, colour choice and sizes imply they were intended for chaps. |
Pattern ID:
Patons 6126 Wool weight:
3 ply, 4 ply, Aran Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Every picture tells a story...
"Wide Ribbed Socks" (Nylox 3ply); "Cable Tops for the Country Girl" (Nylox 4ply); "Fisherman's Wading Socks" (Capstan Aran); and "Rib Panel Socks for the Office" (Nylox 4ply) - and I'm guessing the latter are for men as (a) there's a pipe, and (b) women don't go to work - obviously - well, not in offices anyway. |
Pattern ID:
Hamlyn Pack 3 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Fair-isle patterned sweaters in double knitting weight. |
Pattern ID:
Emu 4510 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Delightfully dated, I just love this classic gem of a low budget pattern for football supporter's kit from the good old days (when supporters had rattles and stood up at football matches) - or simply a striped scarf and hat. |
Pattern ID:
Sirdar 4240 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Boys cricket sweater with long sleeves. Pattern has a slight tea stain on the front and some surface creasing. |
Pattern ID:
PB C-5II Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Sixties cardigan: known
as "the golfer" but suitable for all casual occasions.
Glad we got that straight. |
Pattern ID:
Hayfield 714 Wool weight:
Double knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK | |
Description: Man's cricket sweater with non-traditional travelling wave pattern instead of crossed cables. Some creasing with wear at edges plus row markings inside which do not affect the pattern instructions (note that I have cleaned up the photo removing the crease marks so you can better appreciate the charm of the pattern). |
Pattern ID:
Argyll 143 Wool weight:
Double Knitting Price:
£2.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description:
Classic football supporter's scarf from
days of yore - or simply a striped scarf - mittens - gloves - and a man's
tie. The construction of the scarf is not one I have seen before; it is
knitted on 2 needles using a slip-stitch which results in a tube which
is turned inside out to form a double thickness stocking stitch scarf.
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Pattern ID:
Marriner 601 Wool weight:
Chunky Price:
£3.00 (includes
2nd class postage within UK |
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Description: Appealing pattern with great styling - late fifties or early sixties - with cross-over toggled neckline that was popularly revived and ubiquitous in the 1980s. Pattern in fairly good condition. |