VINTAGE CROCHET AND KNITTING PATTERNS SUITABLE AS GIFTS

                           See CROCHET toys and household pages, TOY pages from more ideas for CHRISTMAS

Bestway 603: Vintage knitting pattern with instructions for hot water bottle cover, hangers, slippers, rose button hole flower, string bage that folds away. 1930/40's Pattern in great condition.

original pattern as shown £4.50

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Bronte 645: Great pattern with gifts to knit and crochet. There instructions for crochet shopper, and cushion, an knitted aran bag and belt  and tea cosy and knitted teddy - all great ideas for Christmas or that special birthday or thank you gift. Pattern in good condition, with neat ounch holes at edge as shown in the picture, does not interfer with instructions. 1971

original pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Coats 173: Dog pyjama case, tea cosy and nest, tea cosy and egg cosy, slipper socks (use felt for soles, use shoe or slippre sole as guide to cut out, leave a little round edge to sew to knitted fabric) 1960's

original pattern as shown £1.99

pdf £1.50

Coats 931: Vintage Party Bottle Covers crochet pattern. Worked in no. 5 crochet cotton and 1.5mm or old two and half. No date. Nice condition, clean and sound.

original pattern as shown £2.50

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Copley No. 1: Make It Ideas: This booklet has 12 pages with a few biro marks to one pattern and very slight discolouration to one page at back. You will find patterns here to make a set of clothes for Teddy 16" and 18", set of dolls clothes for a 11" doll comprising of Dressing gown and nightdress. Pair of gloves, scarf and tassel hat, bed socks and a sweet little bed cape, a tea cosy, pram toy rabbit and novel handbag, and a plain childs cardigan chest size 20" and 22" 1960's

photocopy £3.99

pdf £2.99

Copley Gift Knits 1800: Great selection of gifts to knit 1960's.Instructions for a toy monkey clown,  toy guardsman, Sindy outfit, toy ball, tea cosy with flowers on top,  tea cosy with roses on top, face egg cosies,slippers, boys helmet, cardigan to fit 19"-21" chest, hot water bottle cover and bed socks, and a cushion cover - lovely selection of retro gifts for this Christmas. All easy and quick to knit.

photocopy £3.99

pdf £1.99

Copley 4001: Vintage gift knitting pattern 1950s. Lovely booklet with 12 diferent gifts to make including golf club cosies, little dog coat, doll oufit to fit 10"-12" doll, lacey stole, bed wap, bed socks, pinwheel cusion cover, tea cosy, pram blanket, lacey scarf, beret and squirrel made from pom-poms.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

*Copley 9014G: Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1970s. This has incstuctions for tea cosy and egg cosies, , man's tie, bed socks, hat, scarf and a loopy stitch toy. Something for all the family.

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

*Emu Odd Ounce Ideas book: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. In this little book there are instructions for making lacy bed jacket, gloves, balaclavas and slippers shown as well as hat in angora for her, slippers for the kids, lovely dog coat for Rover, another pair of fair isle slippers, fair isle pull on ski hats, polo collar insert, angora scarf hat for a young lady, golf cosies, knitting bag, baby slippers, tea cosy and a trio of great shaped cushions. Great ideas. Original book in great condition.

original book £3.00

photocopy £2.99

pdf £2.99

*Emu Odd Ounce Ideas book: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. Great vintage knitting pattern for snug bed socks knitted in vintage 4ply average ladies size. Try a tension square and see if you need to use double knitting, use larger needles for bigger size or 3ply for smaller girls size.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

*Emu Odd Ounce Ideas book: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. Great vintage baby shoes knitting pattern to fit new born if knitted in modern 3ply or 3 months if knitted in 4ply. To knit in less than 2 hours. Great tree gift for expectant mother or newborn.

photocopy £1.15

pdf £1.00

*Emu Odd Ounce Ideas book: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. Great vintage dolls blanket knitting pattern in chunky wool 14"x18" may well fit small baby buggy! Great way to use up those oddments of yarn, with bound ribbon edges. Super quick gift to make this Christmas.

photocopy £1.00

pdf £1.00

*Emu Odd Ounce Ideas book: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. Lovely couple of pull on hat designs one for him and one for her, teenage size or average head size, go up on a size needles for a better adult fit. Worked in double knitting in main colour and three contrast colours.

photocopy £1.00

pdf £1.00

Emu Knitted Toys: A knitted doll 17", humpty dumpty 10" round, dolls clothes for a 16" doll, bunny hot water bottle cover  for a child hot water bottle, a fun caterpillar 22" long, Rabbit 18" tall, Little Dachsund 6" high,  zebra, 7.5" high, pig  and a giraffe. SEE TOY PAGE for more toys

original book as shown £3.00

whole book as pdf £1.99

Emu Knitted novelties No 2: Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1960s. Here we have another of the wonderful Emu booklets, as this is from my collection it is available only as a pdf. Individual patterns are available as photocopies or pdfs. There are instructions for Humpty, knitted doll, ear muffs, balaclavas, gay place mats, cat hand puppet, hand bag, mitts, pull on hat for man, zebra, slippers, dog coat, dolls pram cover,dolls out fit, pig, bed socks, bonnet, fair isl mitts and a panda, also pull  on hats for mother and daughter.

original pattern book £3.00

Whole booklet as pdf £1.99

Emu Knitted Novelties No 2: Here are some of the project in the above book. The dog coat is knitted in double knitting and is in 4 sizes - 12-18" long. SEE TOP OF PAGE for more DOG COATS. The dolls pram blanket  is knitted in a chunky yarn and measures 14 x 18 inches. Dolls out fit is to fit a 20" doll and is knitted in vintage 3ply. SEE DOLLS PAGE for this pattern in a smaller size as well as hundreds of other doll patterns.

whole booklet as pdf is £1.99

Emu Knitted Novelties No 2: More of the gifts in lovely booklet. The bonnet meaures 14.5 inches round face and is knitted in chunky yarn on large needles. Mitts instructions for child, mens and ladies size. Panda meaures 14" and is knitted in double knitting yarn. The mother and daughter pull on hats are knitted in double knitting. Hot water bottle cover measures 19x9 inches.

the whole book as a pdf is £1.99

Emu2-1: This is the hand bag from the above booklet. It is knitted in a chunky yarn and measures 9 X 6 inches and lined with felt.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

Emu 2-3This is a cat hand puppet from the booklet above, knitted in 4ply and is 10" high.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

Emu Knitted Novelties Book 3: Vintage gift knitting pattertn 1960s.Here is another in this series, some of the patterns are the same, but there are some different ones, a fair isle pull on hat for him  or her, angora gloves, slippers, angora hat, face mitts, toy tortoise, toy fox, etc.

photocopy £2.99

pdf of booklet £1.99

Emu Knitted Novelties Book 3-2: here we have some of the projects from the above book with more detail. Slippers knitted in chunky yarn size 4-6 to make you own soles cut felt to fit with aid of shoe or slipper sole. Fox is knitted in double knitting and is 16" high, hat is knitted in angora, but any 4ply wool can be used and brushed afterwards with a teasel brush. Tea cosy and egg cosies are also in double knitting, club cosies  are in double knitting and the flower pot cover is in 4ply and double knitting.

photocopy whole book £2.99

the whole book as a pdf is £1.99

Emu Knitted Novelties Book 3-3: Here are instructions for the face mitts for child in double knitting, the little bootees in 3ply and the gloves, mens and ladies. Also the toy tortoise, no size but about 5" square. There is instructions for the bonnet on an alice aband as well as a scarf hat for a child both in angora, but can be knitted in any 4ply. Childs slippers size 6. There are also instructions for fair isle belt, scatter cushions, bed socks and elephant toy.

photocopy whole book £2.99

the whole book as a pdf is £1.99

*Emu Knitted Novelties Book 3- Scarf Hood: Super girls hooded scarf vintage knitting pattern 1950s. This little gem is knitted in angora or any other 4ply yarn. Would make a super Christmas gift for some lucky little girl. To fit 8-19 years.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.50

*Emu Knitted Novelties book 4: Vintage gift kniting patterns 1950s. Here we hae slippers, clip on bonnet, mittens, rabbit, out fit for 20 inch doll, knitting bag, angora lace beret, scarf, square seet cover for garden chair, lovely tea cosy, golf club cosies, waste paper bin cover, little daschund dog toy,  ladies snood style hood or scarf hood, caterpillar toy (22 inches long), kitten ear bonnet for baby, Giraffe toy and Noddy toy. 20 pages.

photocopy whole book £2.99

pdf of whole book £1.99

photocopy whole book £2.99

the whole book as a pdf is £1.99

*Emu Knitted Novelties book 4: Great vintage box seat cushion knitting pattern 1950s. This is a lovely practical pattern for a garden or dining seat, can be adjusted to fit, measures 15.5 x 17 inches in chunky or double up double knitting.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

*Emu Knitted Novelties book 4: Great vintage knitting bag knitting pattern 1950s. This very useful bag has wooded handles (available on ebay or in a craft shop) and holds your work clean and safe. Worked in double  knitting yarn doubled or chunky wool on large needles, great gift for a knitting relative or friend this Christmas.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

Emu Knitted Novelties book 4: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. This is the bin cover from the above pattern book, worked in triple knit, or chunky yarn (or fancy fur or bobble yarn would look funky) or double knitting doubled to cover bin 8.5 inches round and 10 inches high (used to be baby dreid milk tin (Ostermilk!) I remember making these for relativs as a child - also covering them in felt with scenes applique around them! But of course can be made to fit, just case on the amount of stiches that will cover the bin.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

Emu Knitted Novelties book 4: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. This is the ladies unique scarf or balaclava, knitted in vintage 4ply so try modern double knitting, to knit up all that left over yarn for a useful Christmas gift. so quick and easy to knit.

photocopy £1.25

pdf £1.00

Emu 3001: Fabulous crochet and knitting pattern for bags and belts and a snood, and a chocker, just right for the coming festive season, worked in glitter cotton, or any fancy yarn that knits to the same tension.  Either bag can be made with a flap or zip fastening if you cannot get the clasps as shown. from the early 1970's in very good condition

pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Emu 6453: Great gift ideas for this festive season. Crochet slippers, knitted bed socks, crochet bootees and knitted toilet roll holder scarf holder! From the early 1970's. In good condition uses double knitting and 4ply.

original pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Emu 6454: Great vintage crochet pattern for belts, earings, chockers (necklaces) hat and knitted bottle cover. From the early 1970's pattern has a little wear to edges.

original pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Emu 6457: Great gift knitting and crochet pattern from the early 1970's. Instructions for a lovely golly, knitted measuring 17" tall,  crochet  square cushion cover 15" square, crochet lamp shade cover height 10" and crochet coasters. Fab pattern for really retro gifts for those friends and family member who have everything - but not these! Pattern in great condition

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Emu 6571: Great gift knitting pattern with instructions for super snug balaclava to keep out the winter chills on those gleaming white slopes, a great camel, toy cat and poodle bottle cover. All knitted in either 4ply or double knitting. Pattern from early 1970's in good condition.

original pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Emu 6572: Great vintage crochet knitting pattern 1970 belt jewellery tie bow tie. This pattern is full of interesting little gift ideas to crochet including a bow tie all in double knitting yarn, A fance silver thread yarn has been used for some of the items, you can still get these fancy yarns or just in ordinary black and white they would look very retro as well. There are instructions for a tie, bow tie belt necklace with one or three medallions and a glass cover. Great Christmas ideas.

original pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Emu 8127 Knitted Novelties and Gift Ideas: From the 1950's a great little gift book, all you need for christmas gifts this year. In great condition. Instructions for  tea cosy, tie, dog coat, cushion cover, bedsocks, bottle cover poodle, childs hat in fuzzy wuzzy angora, hotwater bottle cover, egg cosy, golf mitts, dolls pram cover - see pictures.

original book as shown £2.50

pdf of whole book £1.99

*Patons 215: Great vintage knitting pattern gifts hats scarves gloves socks 1978. This book is full of lovely patterns in a variety of plys to suit all the family - great for Christmas present ideas.20 pages, all the items are shown on this image plus the image below. In very good condition.

original book as shown £3.50

pdf £2.99

*Patons 215: Great vintage knitting pattern gifts hats scarves gloves socks 1978. This book is full of lovely patterns in a variety of plys to suit all the family - great for Christmas present ideas.20 pages, all the items are shown on this image plus the image above. In very good condition.

original book as shown £3.50

pdf £2.99

Hayfield Odd Ounce Book: lovely vintage booklet in very good condition from the early 1970's for many gifts including the toys 24 pages

colour photocopy £4.99

pdf £2.99

Hayfield Presents: Great vintage 1960's book with 16 pages of gifts to knit ncluding bed cape, bed socks, teddy(see below), dolls glothes,  tea cosies, duck etc all illustrated on front cover. Book in good condition.

original book £2.50

pdf £2.99 whole book

Hayfield Presents: This is the Teddy Bear form the above vintage gifts knitting book he measures 18" and is knitted in double knittingor maybe aran, work tension square to see as you do not want the fabric too loose or his stuffing will show through. See TEDDY pages for more.

photocopy £1.50

pdf £1.25

Hayfield Presents: Dolls clothes-2: This is the vintage dolls clothes from the above book. to fit 14", 16" and 18" dolls dress, coat, bootees, bonnet, shawl, pram coat, leggings, vest and knickers in 3ply, 4ply or double knitting depending on size. see DOLLS pages for 100's more dolls clothes patterns! 1960's

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Lister N1905: Great vintage gifts to knit for this Christmas. Great for bazaars, family and stocking fillers. There are instructions for little doll, 12" high with removable dress. Scarf, hat, pixi hood, cap, bootees all in double knitting. Pattern in good conditon, slight loss to surface on cover wher sticker has been removed, otherwise clean and sound.

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Lister2173: Great gits to knit and crocheet for the festive season. Instructions for baby or pet blanket, two different cusions, toilet roll cover with doll, tea cosy and hat. Only hat in knitting the others are all crochet.1969 All in double knitting wool. Pattern in great condition.

Original as shown £2.00

pdf £1.50

Marriners 305: Lovely colourful vintage knitting pattern for 15 differnt gift ideas. Dolls cape in double knitting, to fit 12-14 inch doll, Lacy scarf in 4ply, sleeveless shrug in 4ply 34"-36" bust, childs cardigan in vintage 3ply 21" chest, another scarf in vintage 3ply, cap and mitt set in 4ply, wooden spoon rattle for baby, slippers, aluminium or stone hot water bottle cover, ordinary rubber hot water bottle cover, slippers to match, Childs jiffy waist-coat 20" chest, slipper socks, loopy stich beanie and gloves, childs slippers and dog coat all in all a very useful pattern for gifts for all the family all year round. 1950's

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Marriners 863: Great gifts to knit in chunky wool, quick pressy for Christmas? Tea and coffe cosy, two different pull on hats and bed socks and slippers. 1960's pattern showing wear.

photocopy £1.99 

pdf £1.50

Patons SC25: A lovely selection of quick to make gifts for the coming festive season, great for those just begging to knit or those in a hurry. There is a little dolls outfit to fit probably a 14" doll, but it does not say ths size. There is a little cardigan for  28"-30" chest, a pair of cusion covers in easy squares, dinner table set of table mat and glass mat, a bed jacket for mother and a stripe jumper to fit 28"-30" chest.

There are 20 pages in this booklet so is only offered as a PDF. 1950's

pdf whole booklet £1.99

*Patons SC43G: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1960s. This little silver book is one of several designed for the young girl or begginer in knitting and is a great place to start with stitches explained, how to make fringes and sew thing up. There are instuctions for a garter stitch outfit for  a 14 inch doll, hat skirt, trousers and jacket, a jumper, hat, scarf and mittens for herself ( or a sister) to fit 10-12 year old. The jumper is 30 inch chest. There are also instuctions to make tea cosy, hanger covers, hot water bottle cover pot holder, bed jacket - great gifts for all the family and sound advice along the way.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Patons SC49: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1960s. There are 14 easy to knit projects in this booklet. An outfit for 16" doll in double knitting including a swim suit. A jumper and cap to fit 30" chest also in double knitting, a simple kettle holder, oven gloves and some golf club covers, egg cosies, tea cosy in easy design, hot water bottle cover and a simple to knit matinee coat to fit 3 month old baby. 20 pages.

photocopy £2.99

pdf  whole booklet £1.99

*Patons SC72G:Vintage gifts kniting pattern 1960s. This booklet has instructions for the bed cape and hats seen on the front and the Mad Hatter and March Hare and fair isle bag seen below.

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

*Patons SC83: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1960s. There are instructions for a very nice bed jacket, that would also work well as a cardigan to fit  but 34-40 inches, a great fair isle duffle bag for beach or skiing, the so popular spotty dog and a Russian hat for him or her and the must have knitted Christmas place mat setting - have a retro Christmas! (15 pages) see below for illustration of some of the items.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Patons 150: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1970s. A booklet with 44 pages and over 40 gift ideas to knit including tea cosies, toys, cushions, bed socks, ties, matinee coat etc. In good condition, some wear.

original pattern book as described £2.25

Patons 156: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1970s. Patons Third Bazaar book: Great vintage knitting book with over 40 gift ideas, different from those above, including lovely knitted doll, bunny, tea cosies, cushions, bed socks, hot water bottle covers, Great! In good condition 40 pages.

original pattern as shown £2.50

Patons 178: Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1970s. Another of Patons Bazaar books, these are such lovely book, nice to get them in good condition. Over 50 projects for gifts, toys, cushions, tea cosies, dolls clothes, bags,  knitted dolls - fabulous selection. Book in goodcondition

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Patons 184: Treasure: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1973. Full of fabulous gift ideas for dolls clothes, toys, cushion covers, tea cosy - this one has the caravan cosy in - hot water bottle covers, bags of all types etc. Orignal booklet in good condition, general wear,

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Patons 190: Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1974. Heaps of things to knit dolls clothes, tea cosies, toys, cushions, bed cape and slippers, hotwater bottle covers - fabulous crochet lamp shades and mobiles very retro and hippy! Bags of all types and two dog coats and knitted ties among others.

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Patons 235: Another great vintage knitting gift pattern from 1950's. This one has instructions for a lovely bed cape knitted in 3ply, man's fair isle trimmed hat, fair isle mittens, pair of socks and tea cosy.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Patons 321: Gifts for Christmas. Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1950s. Here is a lovely selection of easy to make gifts, quick projects to complete while you watch T.V or in your break at work. Cushion covers, bedcape, work bag in cable and one in stripes, golf club cosies, and the ever popular bed socks. Great for Christmas fetes as well. 12pages.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Patons 403: Fabulous vintage gifts knitting pattern 1950s. In this one there are 2 cushion covers, three different clutch bag designs, cable hat and mitts and three different shawls to knit (see below). 12 pages.

You can purchase the bags on the ladies bag page, cushion covers on the household page under cushion and hat and mitts as seperate pdfs at £1.00 each or photocopies £1.25 each.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.50

The scarves from the book above. These patterns can be purchased seperately .

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Patons 493: Gifts To Make. Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1950s. A sweet little bear 10" high, Hot water bottle cover, easy to knit fair isle tea cosy, and a lacey shawl. 8 pages Teddy is available seperately from the Teddies page and Bed Socks are avaiable seperately on the Hotwater Bottle and Bed Sock page.

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

*Patons 594G: Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1950s. Have a great retro Christmas this year and knit your friends and family gifts that they will not get from anyone else! This little silver pattern has instructions for simple and quick to knit bed jacket in garter stitch, a fabulous tea cosy in check, check mittens, bed socks, and the best of all knitted table mats - how original is that! Pattrern has some wear, but is in good condition.

original pattern as shown £2.25

photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

*Patons 827G: Great patchwork gifts knitting pattern 1950s. This is a lovely little pattern with projects to make from knitted patchwork, squares and Hexagonals. There are instuctions to make a hot water bottle, pram cover, bedspread, cushion cover all very retro!

photocopy £1.99

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Patons 1024: Lovely bed bolero, which would also make a great top over a glittery camisole for that festive evening out, two unusual tea cosies, gloves, bed socks and a fair isle work bag. 8 pages, in great condition. See Tea Cosy pages for more tea cosies.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Patons 1202: Odd Ball Book: This leaflet was produced in 1975 and instructions for poodle pencil holder, bootees and mitts for a Christmas baby, easy to knit outfit for doll 10" and hat and tie, as well as an attractive tea cosy for the early Christmas Day Cuppa!

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

*Patons 1240G:Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1975. Fabulous selection of things to knit and crochet, a fun fish cusion, traditonal tea cosy, toy dog, toy cat and ball. and to crocht a pretty cot blanket ( or knee blanket) and a great bag. Pattern in great condition.

pattern as shown £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Patons 2306: Vintage gifts knitting pattern 1972. Tea cosies, cushion covers and a crochet throw. All instructions complete. Pattern in great condition.

original pattern £2.00

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Patons 2386: Quick Gifts to knit for Christmas vintage knitting pattern. Fabulous bolster cushion, tissue box cover, string holder, shoulder bag and puppy pyjama case all in double knitting wool and easy to make.

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Patons 7010: Simple Crochet for Beginners: Great projects and ideas for the coming festive season. Snappy hat, lacy shawl, great outfit for a 14" or 16" doll. Cover for baby, circular cushion, lacy tea cosy, and instructions on how to crochet from the 1960's. Book in great condition.

Original book as shown £3.00 (12 pages)

photocopy of book £2.99

pdf £1.99

photocopies and pdfs for individual projects available from this book, email for details.

Patons 8006: Great vintage knitting pattern for gifts from 1969. There are instructions for knitting, gloves, socks, work bag, ball, doll, tea cosy, ties, childs muff and a poodle bottle cover. In great condition

original book as shown £2.25

pdf £1.99

*Patons9024G:Great vintage gift knitting pattern 1960s. This little book has 4 simple projects for the beginner, quick and easy to make for Christmas. There are instructions for the little doll's highland outfit to fit 16 inch doll, a hat and scarf and the two items below, traditional tea cosy and a simple cardigan.

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.50

Patons 9023:Presents: Great vintage gifts knitting patterns 1960s.  In this booklet there are heaps of great gifts to make. Bed socks for him and her, teacosy, egg cosies (great for Christmas morning!) Mens and ladies slippers, see picture below, you can knit a sole or make one from felt cut to match existing sole on shoe or slipper. Also some little toys, little pig, duck and bear, no sizes for these, but they are quite small, great for the kiddies stocking or tree gift. And the very useful bed jacket show here on the front cover. 16 pages.

photocopy £2.99

pdf only  at £1.50

Patons 9241: Great vintage gift knitting patterns 1960s. Knit a gift book from the 1960's this little booklet has toys, a bed jacket, frilled tea cosy, an Italian shopping bag, and a knitted tie. 16 pages and in very good condition. For more toys and household items see TOY PAGE  and HOUSEHOLD PAGE. For bedjackets see BEDWEAR PAGE and for more bags got to LADIES HATS, BAGS AND GLOVES PAGE.

photocopy £2.99

pdf only £1.50

Patons 2096: Bazaar Items:  1970's. Cushion covers, scarf, hot water bottle cover, tea cosy and doll outfit (16" doll).

photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Patons 7015: Cat nightcase: Vintage knitting pattern for cat nightdress case for little girl. Knitted in double knitting and 4ply, id doubles as a toy as well as lookking cut on the bed. 1960's

colour photocopy £1.50

pdf £1.00

Patons 8010: Another great gift book from Patons, this one has pandas, dogs, tortoise, monkey, doneky, poodle, dolls clothes and a nightdress case, book in great condition 16pages 1970's FOR MORE TOYS GO TO TOY PAGES

book as shown £2.25

Poppleton Odd Ounce Book: 1970, crochet hair bands, ladies beret, knitted bed socks, slippers cushion, hot water bottle cover, gloves, scarf and tie, knitted golly 17" tall,  knitted flat bears 12", pleated tea cosies.  Book in nice condition. 19 pages, 20 items

pdf £2.99 only now

Practical knitting 434: Great book full of lovely gift ideas, quick and easy to knit, great Christmas ideas. 20 including a teddy 8.5 inches, baby doll and blanket 10.5 inches, Mersy Mascot, Beatles doll 10 inches, and some gifts.  20 pages. 1960's Book in good condition rusty staples an minimal wear.

colour photocopy £3.99

pdf of whole book £1.99

Robin 1024: Great vintage knitting pattern for a variety of easy to knit gifts. Great for the beginner or child who loves to knit and give a little hand crafted gift. There are instuctions for tea cosy, egg cosy, slippers, hat, toy ball, mittens, bed socks, hood and doll pram cover, all in double knitting -so quick as well as easy to knit! 1950's Pattern clean and complete but has punch holes at spine, some wear.

original pattern as shown £1.99

colour photocopy £1.99

pdf £1.50

Sirdar Quickies: great little vintage knitting book with instructions for a dog coat, ladies mittens, bedsocks, cushion cover, hot waterbottle cover, scarf, pixie hood, dolls cloak - all with estimated time for knitting! and many adverts for patterns available in the 1950's. The staples are rusty and the cover is loose from the rest of the book, but there are no tears, marks or stains. In good vintage condition. Book is oblong in shape. 16 pages

colour photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

Sirdar  As You Like It: Great little book with knitting istructions for gifts for all ages. There are bootees, socks, beaded stole, mens gloves, bed socks, and a bed cape, bobble hat, in the same series as above. In very nice condition from the 1950's 20 pages

original pattern as shown £3.00

colour photocopy £2.99

pdf £1.99

*Stitchcraft 52-11: Great vintage knitting and sewing Christms gift patterns 1952. This little booklet was gived a way free with November 1952 Stitchcraft magazine. There are some fabulous retro gift ideas. A knitted bath mat, crochet tea cosy, knited boble hat and bootees and mittens, crochet hat and knitted mens scarf and gloves and bed socks. Also lots of tings to sew, all easy and quick inlcuding a lovely apron for little girl, childs waist coat and cap, egg cosy, baby bib, embroidered needle case and oin cusion ( tracinging for design included), quilted hot water bottle cover and how to cover a lamp shade and wast paper bin with raffia ( a student might like this as a quirky gift) See Sewing patterns page for more Stitchcraft magazines - all decades. Lots of knitting in them. 16 pages

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*Stitchcraft 55-10:Great vintage knitting and sewing Christms gift patterns 1955. This little booklet was given a way free with October 1955 Stitchcraft magazine. There are some lovely gift ideas to knit and sew, why not have a really retro Christmas and make all your gifts - save money and impress your friends and family. There are instructions for knitted tea cosy, doll outfit pixie hood(16 inch doll), 3 miniture toys 7.5 inches high bull, penguin and hippo, angora clip on hat, tea cosy, ma's sleeveless pullover and little girls hug-me-tight 20 inch chest. There are heaps to sew and embroider to including tray cloth as shown, quitted cushion cover, embroiderd cushion cover and apron, tea cosy in felt, hat and bag in felt as well as a child's durndal skirt, tapestry pictures and a rug. Fabulous selection to keep you busy throught the winter months. See Sewing patterns page for more Stitchcraft magazines - all decades. Lots of knitting in them. 16 pages

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*Supermakes: Great vintage book 1973 with heaps of knitting, crochet and sewing patterns - real retro treat. Great ideas for a retro Christmas - gifts that are really unusual and will cause a stir amongst friends and relatives. There are instructions for all the gift on the cover plus a trio of cute bears to knit and dress, 11 inches, 8 inches and 6.5 inches in simple garter stitch, see below. A SEWING pattern for a great little doll tidy with three rag dolls 18 inches high. Baby bibs, kiddies aprons,  and several toys to sew, all patterns and size in book. A Crocheted poodle loo roll cover, Crocheted flower head band, and funky pen tops, tissue box cover in crochet too. There are felt and leather projects as well, purses, cusions and mouse. 2 Baby matinee jackets to crochet as well as 2 knitted - and more. Book is in good condition. 32 pages

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Studley 738: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern1978. Knitted slippers, doll and tea cosy. And lady loo roll cover and duck are crochet. Again a useful pattern for those who like to knit for fetes or charity events. Christmas is coming!! Pattern is in super condition.

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Twilley 6028cr: Great vintage toilet roll holder pot cover sachet crochet pattern 1970. Great pattern with several gift ideas including 2 different loo roll covers, jam pot cover in three sizes and Lavender sachets or pin cushions. All worked in no20 cotton. Pattern is in great condition.

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*Wendy 514G: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1960s. Here you will find a lovely selection of knitted gifts, great for Christmas Bazaars or stocking fillers, or that special personal gift - never too early to start knitting! There are instructions for the toy rabbit, no size given, fair isle mittens, gloves and scarf with fringes. All worked in quick knitting double knit yarn. Have a retro Christmas this year. Pattern is a worn at edges and a bit discoloured, but sound.

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Wendy 844: Great vintage gifts knitting pattern 1960s. Lovely little rabbit, no height given, check cushion, hot water bottle cover and tea cosy, lots of colour, great for Christmas gifts. All in double knitting.

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Weldons 379: Vintage odd ounce knittine pattern book 20 different items to knit 1950s. Great for the coming Christmas season, there are instructions for angora bolero for baby, lace scarf, bed kniting mitts, chick egg cosies, bootees, cardigan for baby, tea cosy, knee cap warmers for the older folks, knitted dolly bag, stripe cover jumper,blanket made from squares, angora cap for young lady and more, including the dolly set below.

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Weldons 379 Dolls clothes:  dress, bonnet, to fit 10" in vintage 2ply so that would be modern 3ply. SEE DOLL PAGES FOR 100'S MORE DOLLS CLOTHES PATTERNS.

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*A901:Great vintage knitting pattern tiny dolls made into brooches all with little clothes on 1940s. Dolls are made by folding yarn or embroidery cotton. The clothes are knitted on fine needles in embroidery cotton. Could also be made into mascot dolls for handbags, phone charms, christmas tree or dolls houses. Great little gift for crachers or tree this Christmas - have a Retro Christmas this year..

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Weldon A1026: Great vintage knitting pattern for Christmas gifts. 1950s. Lacy circular bedcap and matching bed socks in bedjacket floss which is similar to modern 4ply and a crochet hat and button hole of anemones.

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Wendy Gifts: Large format modern knitting pattern book probably from the late 1980's. Used but in a good condition with just some wear to corners and spine. Instructions for golf club cosies, tea cosy, hats, scarves, socks, Hot water bottle covers with a difference, great slippers, fabulous cushion covers and fair isle gloves, fingerless mitts, leg and wrist warmers, doll nightdress case - great late vintage ideas. Some of the items can be seen in the picture.

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