Emu 10: Bathroom Duo: Vintage knitting pattern for toilet roll and curlers. Fabulous gift for a young bride! For that gift that is truely unusual! Make it a very different Christman in 2009.     1960's  

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*Patons 172- Bathroom Friends: This is the very popular toilet roll cover duo, a lady and the poodle. Knitted in double knitting wool great for fete and wedding gifts that are very different! I am trying to find some more designs as this is a very frequent request.

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Twilley 411: vintage bathmat knitting pattern. This set is for a bath mat and pedestal mat in Lyscot, a meduim weight yarn, mat measures 18 x 28 inches and would also make a nice bedside rug. The pedestal mat measures 29.5 inches x 25 inches., seat cover 14 inches by 17 inches. Have that really authentic retro look in YOUR bathroom! work tension square with any of the modern medium to double knitting weight cottons on the market to get size required.

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Woman Magazine Rug: Vintage CROCHET rug and stool cover in 6ply rug wool 17.5 inches by 44 inches for the rug and 17.5x16 inches for the stool cover, including turn under, 4 inches deep.

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*WW22-10-60: Bathmat:Womans Weekly 1960Great vintage knitting pattern for mat knitted in dish cloth cotton, ie a thick cotton worked on no 7 imperial needles, measures 20"x27", pattern embroided on afterwards -looks fab!

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Bestway 3342:  1950’s scatter cushions with flare! In DK 5 designs for that real retro look. With punch holes at spine.

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Emu 6570: Vintage knitting and crochet pattern for a selection of cushions in double knitting yarn. Three knitted designs and three crochet designs. Cushions covers measure 14" square, oblong ones measure 11"x17" Early 1970's. Patternin great condition.

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Hamlyn 28: Great vintage knitting pattern for owl cushion covers - make great gift for an owl lover. From the late 1970's knitted in double knitting, sizes are Father Owl = 17.75" or 45cm, Mother Owl = 15.75" or 40cm, Baby Owl 12" or 32 cm.

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Hamlyn Colour Cushions: Vintage knitting pattern for picture cushions in double knittinfg to fit cushion pad 18" square. 3 designs.

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Ladyship 402: Fabulous Art Deco cushion cover pattern from 1930, knitted in chubby wool - as they are knitted on size 3 (6.5mm) needles a would think that this is more like our modern chunky - tension is 4 stiches to the inch. The square cushion is 18" square. The triangular one is 31" across diagnal  and depth at centre 21.5 inches. There are instructions for making the pad to fit this cushion once it has been made.

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Poppleton 503: Cushions: Round cushion is 18" in diameter knitted in double knitting and the square Fair Isle one is 18" square.

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Robin 2716:  vintage knitting pattern for 4 different designs in double and double double knitting yarn.The square cushion measures 16" sq. The oblong  is 16"x21" 1970's as New

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Sirdar 7803: vintage knitting pattern for cushion covers, 2 18" square and 1 18x20 inches.  Knitted in double knitting yarn. 1960's. Worn and a bit loose at the spine, rusty staples.

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*WW22-10-60: Cushion cover: Woman's Weekly 1960 vintage fair isle knitting pattern measures 14.5 x 13.5. knitted in double knitting wool.

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Bestway 1359: Fabulous vintage knitting pattern for two bedside rugs! Hand knitted in very thick wool on old size 3 or 6.5mm easy and so different.

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Patons & Baldwin Rug Craft -24: Vintage crochet pattern for nursery rug in bright colours. Measures 27"x54" and takes 5lb of Turky wool (thick hard wearing wool) 5lbs = 2.25 Kg approx

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Patons 54R: Vintage knitting pattern for 3 rugs and a STAIR CARPET! Late 1940's. All knitted in Pastella, this was a thick wool and as there is no tension given, just use thick, firm wool and needles that give tight fabric and work the stitch to inch ratio, then you will know how many stitches you need for the width and how many rows for the length. All the rugs and stair carpet ar worked in the same pattern giving a firm flexible fabric, it is suggeted that they be lined with hessian to give stability, but this is not necessary.

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Patons 54R-1:This is the bath mat from the above book and need not have a hessian backing, but perhaps some non-slip mesh on floor underneath if it is tiled or vinyl to avoid slipping.

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Weldons 488: Great vintage knitting pattern from the 1930's for fireside rug and bedroom mat. The fireside rug is made in sections, with diagram to show how to put it together, there are 4 variations to choose from. The deep pile bedroom rug measures 24" x 12", but instructions are included for larger sizes and how to adapt to other patterns. This is a great little leaflet for those who are looking for something different. 6ply rug yarn is used, but any thick wool that knits to the same tension will work, there is an actuall size picture of the yarn used. About 3 stitches and 6 row to an inch on no 7 needles (4.5mm)

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Patons & Baldwin Rug Craft - 25: Vintage crafts at its best! Here we have a CROCHET STAIR CARPET! It take 1kg of Turkey Rug wool per yard, and worked on a no 3 hook (6.5mm) it is so easy! For KNITTED  version see below

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Patons 54R-2 This is the STAIR CARPET! What a fabulousKNITTING project for winter nights! It says it takes 0.68 kg per yard at 18" wide

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Patons SC25-place mats: I kid you not! Here we have a knitting pattern for place mats, easy to knit in double knitting wool, these are plain and quick to knit, lined with foam. FOR FANCY CROCHET MATS SEE CROCHET PAGE

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Pearsalls 429: Vintage knitting pattern for cheval (dressing table sets) or Luncheon sets (table mats). Knitted in rayon, a shiny yarn that can be replaced by a cotton or shiny crochet thread suitable for size 13 needles ( 2.25mm), probably no 40 would work. For Crochet set see CROCHET pages

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Twilley 202: Fabulous pyjama case and dressing table set knitted in Lyscordet, a soft cotton type yarn.  case measures 10.5 inches by 17 inches  and the mats measure small 6 inches square, medium 6 inches by 11.5 inches and the large one 7 inches by 21 inches. This set is KNITTED for crochet see crochet pages. tension is 7st to the inch on size 12 (2.76mm) needles, so medium to fine crochet cotton would work.

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*Weldons 601: Vintage knitting pattern for star shaped mat in two sizes. Knitted in50 cotton on size 12 imperial. 14" and 7" pattern in very good condition from the 1940's Make something different for your friends this Christmas

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Studley 738: 1978 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. Pattern is in super condition. SEE TOY PAGE, GIFT PAGE, BEDWEAR PAGE, TEA COSY PAGE FOR MORE LIKE THIS

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