Vintage Knitting Patterns - Baby Clothes Page Two
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These patterns are genuine vintage original items, but due to their scarcity some of these patterns are only available as photocopies at present (copyright permitting)
See the fabulous range of vintage Australian, Canadian and American patterns at end of this page - more to follow!
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Patons 1497. How trendy are these! So practical in the winter.1970's pattern for two sleeping bags - baby had the freedom to kick about without disturbing covers, also useful for carrying outside or in the car. Easy to knit, baby will love this! Double knitting 18-20 inch chest original as shown £2.50 colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Patons 2067.Useful pattern in only fair condition from 1970's rumpled with creases, but clean and sound. In quickerknit. Try modern 4ply for a better fit for new born babies up to about 6 months. Ribbon could be threaded through pink coat with holes for a different look original as shown . £1.25 |
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Patons 6024. I love this pattern! so snug and practical, hat, leggings, jacket and mitts in quicker knit for 20-21 inch chest 6-18 months - try modern 4lpy for 3 month size. Wear to edges,with small tear at spine minor marks to back inside page. original pattern as shown £2.25 colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Patons 6045. Practical buster suits - play suits in 4ply late 1960's in very good conditon. These little suits were popular from Edwardian times until the 1970's - so useful and smart, easier for baby to wear than heavy jeans and jumper! original pattern as hown £2.25 colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Peter Pan P25: Lovely Wendy pattern in Double Knitting, a cross over cardigan and a mattine with fair isle border. Includes the pretty Wendy and Peter Pan flap with story -The Man In The Kennel. To fit 18 inch chest. These patterns were issued to raise funds for Great Ormand Street Hospital for Sick Children of which part of the original proceeds were given. 50p from each sale will simerly be donate to GOSH from The RETRO KNITTING COMANY (including photocopies and pdfs) original pattern £3.50 Colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Peter Pan P70. 1960's hooded jacket for baby 20 inch chest about 6 months old in quickerknit, try double knitting for a bit larger or 4ply for a bit smaller. Lovely pattern in the collectable range with the flap-over of Wendy on her bed, and long quote from Peter Pan and Wendy book (Lets Pretend). Almost new condition. original pattern £3.00 Photocopy available £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Peter Pan 194. CROCHET pram covers in dk, easy pattern very effective pattern dates from the 1970's and is good condtion with a little wear at edges. As I have been asked for more CROCHET patterns I will try and source some British ones - I have a great many from the USA and Australia - see booklets page - more to come soon! Pattern as shown £1.95
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Peter Pan P496: Lovely vintage christening set with SHAWL in 3ply to fit 14 and 16 inch chest for those tiny babies. 1980's pattern in good order with feint crease across centre. Pattern as shown £2.00
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Poppleton 1177. Double knitting jumpers for 22-26 inch chest 1969. nice condition SOLD For patterns for 3 years and old look on the child pages. (See top of page) |
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Poppleton 1300. Simple matinees from early 1970's. Nice condition in double knitting 16-20 inch chest newborn to 6 months
photocopy available £1.99 |
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Robin 1219 Practical hooded jackets in double knitting to fit chest 20-24. Nice condition. 1960's SOLD Photocopy available for only £1.99 pdf £1.50
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Robin 1231: Lovely coat and pixie hood for either a boy or girl knitted in 3ply to fit 20 and 22 inch chest. Pattern is a little rumpled with a crease to lower edge, otherwise it is clean and sound. See Retro Baby clothes for example of hand knitted set for sale in (machine washable) Patons 3ply pure new baby wool. original as shown £2.25 also available as a photocopy £1.99 |
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Robin 1236. A pretty set in 3ply to fit 20-22 inch chest, easy to knit, but beautiful in its simplicity. Pattern in great condition with only a few wear marks. 1963. Original pattern as shown £2.50 Also available in a colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Robin 2550: Lovely vintage SHAWL with bonnet, bootees and mitts in quicker knit. (try double knitting or 4ply, depending on how your tenion works out- work swatch first.) 2 biro marks to pattern, with squiggle of biro in top right corner of inside back page and cup ring inside front cover - all instructions are clear and the pattern is sound. Pattern as shown £1.75 (more shawls on the shawl and blankets page!) |
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Sirdar 28. Stunning bonnet pattern from this highly collectable series in almost perfect condition. 5 bonnets altogether from 1950's. Front cover pretty enough to frame as a picture!
quality colour photocopy £2.99 or £1.25 per design (5 different in all ) More stunning Sirdar bonnet patterns on their way! |
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Sirdar 34: Another lovely vintage Sunshine Series pattern of a baby boys pram set with pram rug and beret. Worked in double knitting through out. Pattern is showing wear to edges, but is intact and clean, 1950's. colour photocopy £2.99 (8 pages) pdf £1.99 |
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Sirdar 84: Three vintage cardigans for baby of 12 months knitted in three ply (always work a tension squre with these old patterns - 4ply might work better- or use 3ply modern yarn for a smaller size.) pattern is in great condition for 1960's Pattern as shown £3.50 colour photocopy £2.99 pdf £1.99 |
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Sirdar 91. Simple, plain babies pram set from 1950's in double knitting for 6-9 months 20/21 inch chest. creased and worn but sound and clean. original pattern as shown £1.50 |
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Sirdar 95. lovely retro pattern with picture borders easy to knit! 1960's crease to front some wear. 4ply 2-4 years original pattern as shown £1.99 (see child listing for more like this.) |
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Sirdar 119. Another classic from this firm. Pram set with double breasted hooded jacket and and cardigan, bibbed leggings and helmet. Lovely condition and rather rare number to this series, in good condition original pattern as shown £3.50 Photocopy available at £2.99. |
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Sirdar 206. 1960's dress, bonnet and jacket pattern in 4ply to fit 6 - 9 month old baby, pattern in superb condition. colour photocopy £2.99 (8 pages) pdf £1.99 |
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Sirdar 224: Just what baby need for the coming winter! Zipped cosy suit with hood and one with attatched mitts - one has footless legs. Knitted in double knitting for 6-9 months and 9-12 months. Pattern in very good order from the mid 1960's. Pattern as shown £3.50 colour photocopy £2.99 pdf £1.99 |
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Sirdar 235. How about this for a retro sea side look! Early 1960's issue of this lovely pattern in 4ply wool, for boy or girl aged 2-4 years. Lovely condition. Original pattern as shown £3.25 Colour Photocopy available £2.99 pdf £1.99 |
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Sirdar 318: Lovely angel tops in 3ply for 18 months to 2 years, great RETRO 1960's pattern in fab condition. (file holes to one side) original as shown £2.25 |
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Sirdar 3202: Smart vintage cross over cardigan and bib trousers set for baby boy or girl 3-6 months and 6-9 month sizes in double knitting. 1970's Pattern as shown £2.75 colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Sirdar 3301: Two nice vintage matinee coats, easy to knit in 3ply 12-18 inch chest from the 1980's. Pattern is in good order, name in biro on front otherwise clean and sound. Pattern as shown £2.25
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Sirdar 3356: Very useful vintage pattern with shawl, pram blanket and sleeping suit. 3ply, dk and chunk wools are used. Pattern is immaculate. Pattern as shown £3.50 |
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Sirdar 3270: Lovely vintage hooded jacket and angel top with bonnet knitted in 3ply to fit baby for the first 3 months. Would make nice alternative to long christening outfit for a modern baby with just a little retro fashion sense! Pattern is in good order. Pattern as shown £2.75
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Tweedside 113. This delicate little set is lovely to knit in 3ply pure wool and is small enough for modern babies. 16-18 inch chest, new born to 3 months. Few pin holes to top, probably where previous knitter kept sewing needle! This issue is from the 1960's. It was issued by several pattern houses and you may see them from time to time on this site. Original pattern as shown £2.50 colour photocopy availale also at £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Weldons 882. So sweet! In wonderful condition, corners a little bent, lacey matinee and bonnet with bootees in 3ply. photocopy only available at present £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Weldons 920. Two pretty matinee sets in 3ply pure new wool. Birth -6 months 1940/50's Can be knitted in modern acrylic, work tension square to see if you need to adjust needle size. quality photocopy is available for only £1.99 |
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Weldons 1031. Classic matinees from this much sought after firm. 1940/50's little gem! Lovely condition birth to 12 months in 3ply. original as shown £3.50 Photocopy available £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Weldons 1505. Lovely colour Weldons from 1950 in 3ply 3-9 months, rather rumpled, biro to bottom of back page and small mark inside front. complete and sound. original as shown £2.50 colour photocopy available from a perfect copy in my collection £1.99 |
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Wendywear 443. What a sweetie! This lovely early 1950's wendy pattern is for a pram suit with beret in 3ply to fit 9-12 month baby. The whole set only takes 8oz or 4 x 50gm balls. Pattern is a little worn with a few tears an nicks at the edges, but is clean and sound. Pattern as shown £3.50 colour photocopy £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Woolworths 142. Here is lovely set from Woolworths in 1960's. Birth to 18 months in 3ply wool or nylon. (see wool for sale page for vintage wool and nylon from the 1950's and 60's also modern pure wools). This patttern is in great condition and consists of matinee jacket, bonnet, mitts, leggings and blanket trimmed with satin ribbon. The small size takes 3 x 50gms balls and the rug takes 3 balls of 50 gms. Rug measures 26 inches by 32 inches, adjustable. Pattern as shown £2.75 photocopy also available £1.99 pdf £1.50 |
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Woolworths 143.Another very useful pattern includes the cross-over hug-me-tight style of cardigan as well as yolk matinee and a raglan little coat, all in 3ply. From the 1960's. Slight wear to pattern, split to top of spine, clean and sound. pattern as shown £2.25 photocopy also available £1.99 pdf £1.25 |
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NEW FOR 2008 ! A RANGE OF AMERICAN, CANADIAN, AND AUSTRALIAN BOOKS AND PATTERNS (More on their way)
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Creative Hands no.412: Babyland Booklet. Nice little booklet from USA 1981 including a knitted layette, a crochet layette, a knitted blanket and a crochet blanket. size for 3 month baby. Chart for needle conversion supplied. booklet as shown £2.50 SOLD |
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Coats & Clarks Book No: 130: Knit and Crochet for Babies: This is a lovely little booklet from the USA published in 1962 it has 35 pages of gorgeous outfits. I will include a conversion chart for the needls sizes as the US sizes are slightly different. Sizes 20" - 23" knitted matinee jackets, bonnets, blankets, cardigans sets. Crochet bibs, 2 crochet matinee set, crochet ski hat, mitts and slipper set and more. In fantastic condition! booklet as shown £4.50 |
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Coats & Clark Knit and Crochet for Babies no.146. 35 pages of lovely designs from USA 1964. toys, covers, matinees, all in one suit, jumper etc. in as new condition. This is a lovely little booklet. I have some more coming on site shortly. These patterns are so retro and beautiful. Booklet as shown £4.00 SOLD |
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Coats & Clark no.200: Knit and Crochet for Babies. 1970 35 pages in excellent condition. 6 knitting patterns including shawl and 5 crochet patterns (see right) lovely condition, conversion chart for needle supplied. 3-18 months (19- 22 chest) Booklet as shown £4.00 SOLD |
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Coats & Clark Book No. 299: Lovely little book from the USA from 1981 in fantastic condition 15 pages featuring a knitted hooded sweater, crochet shawl, knitted coat and frilled bonnet (pictured right), cross-over cardigan, and crochet bonnet, matinee and blanket set sizes 6-18 months. booklet as shown £2.50 |
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Hand knits by Beehive book 120-A Faboulous Patons large size pattern book from 1946! This book is 62 year old! And the styles still inspire the knitter of today! Tape to spine and wear to edges other wise great condition for age - such a lovely example retro knitting! One of my favourite in my collection, so thrilled to come across another on to offer for sale. USA printed, lovely adverts, 59 pages featuring a crochet layette, the lovely cardigan set on cover, jumper set with bonnet, delightful layette with shawl, several other shawls blankets - please ask and imiges of other garment can be emailed - fabulous book! Booklet as shown £15.00 SOLD Can supply individual patterns photocopied or pdf for £1.99 each |
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Red Heart Baby CROCHET booklet, 6 designs including 3 blankets, dress, jumper, cardigan and trousers. Needle conversion chart included. As new. More modern styles than usual! booklet as shown £2.50 |
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Coats & Clark No: 272 Small Pleasures: CROCHET and KNITTING patterns fromUSA 1978 15 pages 5 outfits 2 in crochet including a shawl (see left) showing some wear. 6-18 months Sorry this one is SOLD |
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If you have any questions, or to place an order by email - click HERE to email me - or Telephone me (Sue) on 01985-217495