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Bestway 73: Service Woolies for Sailors, Soldiers and Airman. Great bit of social history. Great patterns to keep the service men warm during the Second World War. There are jumpers, sleeveless pullovers, gloves, fingerless gloves, mitts,, long socks, several scarves, helmets, hats and gunners balaclavas,and two pages of nice adverts. As this is in a rather delicate state I am only offering a photocopy.
High Quality Photocopy £2.99 (16pages)
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Bestway 113: For Men in the Fleet: knitted comfort from home during the 1939-1945 World War. Balaclava, two scarves and two pairs of socks - great peice of social history. Ideal for enactment societies, school or college project. Great for adventureres and explorers! Also a trip down memory lane. (For more men's socks go to Socks and Slippers page)
photocopy £1.99 (original is in black and white)
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Bestway 1524: Vintage pattern for fair Isle pullover in 3ply to fit 38" chest. 1946. Try modern 4ply, knit tension square first. See Men's Fair Isle pages for more Fair Isle patterns.
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway 2245: Vintage pattern from the 1940's for a sleevless pulloever knited in 4ply to fit 36 inch chest. SEE CRICKET AND TENIIS KNITWEAR PAGES FOR MORE LIKE THIS
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway 2325: Vintage cable jumper, easy to make into tennis or cricket club jumper. Knitted in double knitting to fit chest upto 38".
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway A2604: Vintage pattern as useful now as it was during WW11 (early 1940's) when it was published. Polo, round and V neck sweater in DK to fit 38 to 44 inch chest.
photocopy £1.99
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Bestway A2609: Another vintage utility pattern, V neck cardigan and waistcoat knitted in 3ply pattern from the early 1940's published during the Second World War.To fit 38-46 inch chest
photocopy £1.99
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Bellmans 1231: Knitted ties -1: Vintage knittien pattern for men's knitted tie in Fair ilse. This is definately for the man who has everything! Just the thing to get him in the retro mood. 1960's chic - black shirt and knitted tie -007 move aside! 1960's
photocopy £1.50 (4 different styles)
pdf £1.00 (4 different styles) |
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Bellmans 1231- Tie 2: Vintage knitting pattern for mans tie. This is definately for the man who has everything! Just the thing to get him in the retro mood. 1960's chic - black shirt and knitted tie -007 move aside! As above, this is another one of the designs.
photocopy £1.99 (to include 4 other styles)
pdf £1.50 (to include 4 other styles)
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Knitted Tie -3 : vintage knittien patern for a very easy project - great for the beginner in garter stitch, quick and easy, great tree present or last minute gift.
photocopy £1.99 (to include those above)
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*Kinttted Tie-4: Great vintage tie knitting pattern in crochet. Easy project for beginner. That unique 'suprise' gift this christmas.MORE TIES COMING SOON!
photocopy £1.99 (include those above)
pdf £1.50 (to include those above)
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*Knitted Tie-5: Vintage knitting pattern for knitted tie. This one is knitted in vintage 3ply, so try tension square with modern 4ply to see if this will work out better, Can be worked as stripe or in one colour, folded with centre back seam as cloth tie. Very smart. 1972
photocopy £1.99 (to include those above all 5 styles)
pdf £1.50 (to include all 5 styles) |
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Comforts 98: great vintage pattern from the early 1940's for socks, balaclava and mitts - ideal for gunners, tank crew, on board ship or aircraft - multi service comforts from home.Great for enactment societies, school or collage projects of for the outdoor sports man. Or just a trip down memory lane. (For more men's socks go to Socs and slippers page)
photocopy £1.99 ( original black and white)
pdf £1.50 |
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Emu 141: Great vintage pattern for timelss V neck jumper with cable detail, knitted in 4ply to fit 38-44 inch chest. Pattern in very good order.
colour photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Emu 158: Very smart, very retro this vintage pattern from the 1950's is great, deep welt, smart chain cable pattern. Knitted in 3ply (try modern 4ply) to fit a 38" chest. Pattern in great condition.
coloured photocopy £1.99
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Emu 234: Vintage pattern from the 1950's as fashionable now as it was then. Knitted in double knitting to fit 34-38 in chest.Pattern is in a great condition for being over 50years old. No faults, wear or marks.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Emu 4123: vintage knitting pattern for aran stylewincheater or zip jacket knitted in 4ply or double knitting wool to fit 36"-44" instructions gived for both plys. For more mens patterns go to mens pages
original pattern as shown £2.50
coloir photocopy £1.99
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Emu 4486: Great vintage Aran cardigan from the late 1960's. Traditional Irish design to fit 38-48 inch chest. Try Knitting in Alpaca Aran, see wool pages, for super warmth and retro luxury. SEE ARAN PAGES FOR MORE ARAN PATTERNS
pattern as shown £2.25
colour photocopy £1.99
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Golden Eagle 1186: great classic 1950's zipper jacket knitted in double knitting to fit chest 38 -42 inches. Pattern showing wear few little tears to bottom edge, clean and sound.
pattern £2.25
Colour photocopy £1.99
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Ladyship 3076: Great pattern for a sleeveless pullover from the late 1940's to fit 37" - 40" chest knitted in vintage 3ply in plain stocking stitch, so very earsy. Try modern 4ply for a better fit, allow more yarn if you change plys or needles.
original pattern as shwn £2.50
colour photocopy £1.99
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Lavenda 396: This pullover can be knitted with or without sleeves in 4ply. To fit 40" chest. Pattern is in great condition, from the 1950's.
Pattern as shown £2.25
colour photocopy £1.99
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Lavenda 1042: 1940's pattern for easy to knit gloves in 3ply for boys and men. 3 Patterns for 2 needles and 1 for 4 needles. Some marks to ends of lines on one patterns, wear and a few nicks to this well used vintage pattern.1940's
Pattern as shown £1.50 |
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Lister N1740: pairs of plain , easy to knit gloves in double knitting and 4ply knitted on 2 needles. Pattern is clean and sound from the 1960's.
Pattern as shown £1.25
pdf £1.50 |
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Marriners 358: Another great 1950's classic, ribbed sweater in dpuble knitting 38-46 inch chest. pattern in good condition.
pattern as shown £2.50
colour photocopy £1.99
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Patons SC3: This is fabulous pattern from the 1960's. Norwegian designs, so colourful and vibrant. A design for men and women including hats and a different degin for a 10 year old child see below. Knitted in 4ply, work tension square with chosen wool and check you do not need to change needles size as all yarns differ in bulk. Pattern in great condition.See mens fair isle page for more FAIR ISLE patterns
original pattern as shown £3.25
colour photocopy £1.99
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Patons 110M: 34-42 inch chest, ready for next cricket season? In double Knitting wool long sleeved sweater. 1940's In very good condition
original pattern as shown £2.50
photocopy available £1.99
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Patons 233M: simple cable pullover in 3 sizes vintage pattern from the 1940's. 36-40 inch chest knitted in3ply (try modern 4ply) Pattern is clean and sound apart from the notation on the front at the bottom, bit rumpled and small nicks along side.
pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 242M: 1920’s. rare pattern for a pullover for a young man, unfortunately with ink spatter on the inside page, but readable and otherwise ok. Original price 2d
photocopy available £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Patons C-245M: Vintage double knitting pattern for mens sweater to fit 38-42 inch chest. File holes to side, do not interfer with pattern, slightly rumpled 1950's pattern.
pattern as shown £1.75
pdf £1.50 |
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Patons 263MC. Traditional cricket pullover, great for cool summer evenings on the green. 1950's silver pattern, fabulously retro! Instuctions for long sleeve version with out colour bands also included. 38-40 inch chest in Double knitting.
Original pattern as shown £2.25
Photocopy available £1.99
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Patons 289M: Round neck sleeveless pullover in 4ply to fit 36 inch chest, neat and stylish mens jumper - great under a sports jacket in the Spring. 1940's Pattern in good condition.
original pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 397M: 3 different style in this vintage patten from the 1950's. All in Double Knitting to fit 38"-42" chest, two jumpers and a zip jacket - great retro styling. Pattern in great condition.
Pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £2.99
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Patons 475M: Young men's jacket and jumper in thick double knitting 32" -36" chest. Great for winter paper rounds! 1950's
pattern as shown £2.25
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Patons 507MFI: another rare find! 1940’s fair-isle gloves, socks and scarf set in 4ply cover is a little scuffed at edges but in nice condition otherwise. Suitable for the ladies too! See Men's and Ladies Fair Isle pages.
photocopy £1.99
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*Patons 648: Vintage knitting pattern for a jumper and zip cardigan. The sweater has tradition patterns as used in fishing sweaters but knitted in 4ply, try a tension square an see if modern double knitting might work better, remember for this one the fabiric needs to be more solid than normal, so smaller needles are required . The zipper has a fair isle panel across the yoke and down fronts. and is knitted in vintage quickerknit so would probably knit well in modern double knitting, but again work a tension square to see. 1950's. Pattern is little worn but is in good condion.
original pattern as shown £2.25
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Patons 726M: Great vintage knitting pattern for young boys, 13-16 years, one of which has reindeer on the front, great lumber jacket. To fit 33" and 35" knitted in 4ply, so try double knitting for bigger size, changing needles as needed. All the other items are the same sizes and the same applies if you require a larger size then try double knitting and a larger needle size. For more youth patterns see the men's pages. For more cricket jumpers see CRICKET and TENNIS KNITS page, and the men's fair isle has several more this size.Pattern in great condition 1950's
original pattern as shown £2.50
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50
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Patons 744M: DK for him and her! early 50’s with style. Crease at centre otherwise vg.
pattern as shown £2.25
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Patons 762M: Great vintage pattern from the 1950's with a natty waistcoat, trim sleevless pullover in cable and smart jumper with cable panels, all knitted in 4ply for the bigger man. Chest sizes 40"-44" pattern in great condition.
Pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £2.99
pdf £1.99 |
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Patons 773M: DK jumpers and cardigans for the man in your life! 1950’s warm hearted man! Original price 6d. vg condition
pattern as shown £2.25
pdf £1.99 |
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Patons 808M: Another nice pattern from Patons - early and in good condition. Punch holes at spin.1940's
pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 812M: Super pullover in 3ply (modern 4ply could work) 1940’s pure vintage! Pattern in great condition
original pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 860M: Vintage pattern for V neck sleeveless pullover 38-40 inc chest in smart cable late 1940's or early 1950's pattern has a crease across centre but i sound and clean.
original pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 864M: stylish waistcoat from the early 1950's, back is the same shade as the bands, but can be knitted all in one colour. pattern is in great condition.
Pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 901M: Mens slipover knitted in vintage 3ply, try modern 4ply for a better tension, 38-40 inch chest. Pattern is in nice condition clean and sound from the late 1940's.
pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 943M: Great Gadsby style waistcoat from the 1940's in 3ply (try modern 4ply) to fit 38 to 40 inch chest. pattern ahs small brown mark to fron, which goes to the next page, but does not obscure instructions. otherwise clean and sound.
photocopy £1.99
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*Patons 1037: Vintage knitting pattern for two jumper for men in double knitting, with crew or slash neck. To fit 38", 40" and 42 " chest both have interesting cable designs. pattern in good condition other than the crease to fron page. See ARAN page for more cable patterns.
original pattern as shown £2.25
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Patons 1137M: Great vintage pattern for helmets or balaclavas for men who like the outdoors, great for fishermen, hikers, climbers skiers etc. 3 in double knitting and one in 4ply.
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 1319: Hats for a chilly winter's day in Big Ben Chunky wool, mark down side otherwise good.
Pattern as shown £1.95
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Patons 1358M: round neck and v neck jumper and sleevless pullover dating from the 1950's - basic part of a mans wardrobe what ever his age! Still useful to keep out the chilly weather in spring. Pattern sound, with small mark on one page, otherwise clean.
photocopy £2.99
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Patons 3/505M: great vintage pattern from the 1930's, sleeveless pullover for that extra bit of warmth under a suit jacket or on a chilly summer evening. This pattern has two designs, one with a v-neck the other with a round neck. Knitted in 4ply to fit 37" chest and 39" chest.
photocopy £2.99
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