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Bairnswear 507: Vintage knitting pattern for ultra smart waistcoat knitted in vintage 3ply (modern 4ply) try tension square to find if needle need changing. To fit 36/38 inch chest, great tailored fit with small pockets. Fabulously retro from the 1940's.Pattern is in good condition with feint crease to front, clean and sound.
original pattern as shown £2.50
photocopy £1.99
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Bairnswear 645: Vintage knitting pattern for men's socks giving instructions for 4 different types of heel all knitted in 4 needles. Instructions for Dutch Heel, Auto Heel, French Heel and Spiral sock (no heel shape) Instructions for square or round toe. All knitted vintage 3ply try modern 4ply yarn, synthetic will wear better. Tension is 8.5 stitches to the inch on 13 needles to create a firm hard wearing fabric.Pattern has a crease across front but is sound and clean, no knitters marks or rips. 1950's For lots more sock patterns go to SOCK and SLIPPERS page
pattern as shown £2.00
colour photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway 73: Vintage wartime knitting patterns. 1940's 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.SEE World War 2 Service Knits page for more and also some for the ladies too! Great for museum displays.
Photocopy £3.99 (16pages)
pdf £2.99 |
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*Bestway 103M: Nice vintage knitting booklet with 16 pages and 8 designs to suit the retro man of today. From the 1940's There are instructions for the cover jumper in vintage 3ply or modern 4ply to fit chest 36"-40" also simple to knit slip over (tank top) 36"-40" chest, a polo neck sweater in box stitch same size, a simple to knit cardigan to fit 38"-40" chest in vintage 4ply so may well knit up better in modern double knitting, a great cable v neck jumper in vintage 3ply (modern 4ply) to fit 36"-40" inch chest, a very attractive slip over in an easy to knit design in modern 4ply, 36"-40" chest, and another cardigan in an easy to knit design in 38" chest, there is also a windcheater disgn with a zip, collar and envelope pockets (optional) very 1940/50's. ALWAYS WORK A TENSION SQUARE. Booklet is in good condition.
photocopy £3.99
pdf £2.99 |
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Bestway 113: Vintage wartime knitting patterns for service men. 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 £2.99 (original is in black and white)
pdf £2.50 |
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*Bestway 907: vintage knitting pattern from the 1940's for classic gloves knitted on 2 needles - 8" around hand knitted in vintage 4ply, so work a tension square to see if larger needles are needed, or if modern doubel knitting would work better - tips included for beginners, great pattern for the first attempt at finger gloves. Pattern is in good condition with just a little wear to edges. Wartime pattern SEE MENS GLOVES AND HATS PAGE FORE MORE GLOVE PATTERNS
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50
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*Bestway 1246: Fabulous men's slipper pattern from the 1940's, although ready made soles are used, they can be home made from felt or croched or knitted or even cork can be used, or ready made insoles. I do believe Coats, see links pages, still do them. , there are knitted and crocheted designs in this pattern to fit sizes 8, 9, 10, 11 knitted in various yarn, alway work a tension square to see if hook or needles need changing. This would make a great project for next Christmas - something very different and practical! SEE MENS SOCKS AND SLIPPER PAGE FOR MORE LIKE THIS
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway 1524: Vintage pattern for fair Isle pullover in 3ply to fit 38" chest. 1946. Great for that special occassion, suprise them at that wedding! Be fashionably daring this season.Try modern 4ply, knit tension square first. See Men's Fair Isle pages for more Fair Isle patterns.
photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway 1816: Great vintage knitting pattern from 1940's for slip over, now called a tank top, in three sizes 38, 42, 44 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square and see if you need to change needles - it essential in all vintage patterns to work tension square as yarns and needles have change over the years. This is a very easy pattern and could have any design worked on it including fair isle if you so wished. Pattern in very good condition.
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway 2025: Another great vintage 1940's knitting pattern for the ever popular slipover, great for wearing under suits on a chilly winter day or in the spring when you might like to take your jacket off, but still look smart - great retro alternative to waistcoat. Knitted in vintage 3ply - so use modern 4ply- to fit 38, 40 or 42 inch chest. This one has a bit m ore shape than the one above and fits more snuggly at the waist. This pattern is from the 1940's and has a crease down the centre and is showing signs of wear.
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway 2026: Vintage 1940's slipover knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply, to fit 38 and 40 inch chest, easy to knit all over design, great under a suit for the office. Be different, be retro and fashionable this year. And of course be warm! Pattern in great condition for nearly 70 years old!
original pattern as shown £2.50
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway 2175: Great vintage knitting pattern in fashionable retro style from the 1940's, Lumber jacket with short zip, can be just left open or a button and toggle fastening - lot of options. Knitted in the same as double knitting, but work a tension square to see if you need to change needles to get the desired size, for larger size you can work on larger needles. To fit 40-42" chest. This pattern has a surprise! The other pattern, shown below has Christmas reindeer at the top! Pattern has a feint crease to centre but otherwise nice and bright and clean. 1940's
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway 2171-1: This is the pattern for the reindeer design, included in the pattern above. |
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*Bestway 2210: Great vintage slipover design form the 1940's to fit a 42 inch chest knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply. Always usful and very fashionable at the moment, great under suits or sports jackets. Nice easy pattern. Pattern dates from early 1940's and does have afew creases and wear, but is clean and sound.
original pattern as shown £2.00
photocopy £1.99
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Bestway 2245: Vintage pattern from the 1940's for a sleevless pulloever knited in vintage 4ply to fit 36 inch chest. So try modern double knitting and a tension square to see how this works. SEE CRICKET AND TENNIS KNITWEAR PAGES FOR MORE LIKE THIS
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway A2308: Vintage knitting pattern from the 1940's for a classic waistcoat,to fit 36", 38" and 40" chest in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply for bettern fit. Aleays work a tension square. This pattern refers to this as a button up slipover - very retro! Pattern is in great condition.
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway 2325: Vintage knitting pattern for cable jumper, easy to make into tennis or cricket club jumper. Knitted in double knitting to fit chest upto 38". 1940's
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway B2362: Great 1950's vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over and waistcoat in 4ply, work tension square to see if needles need to be changed. the 'string' that is refered to on the cover was Lyscord a type of rayon, shiny and twisted like perle straned cotton in various thinknesses. You could use modern knitting cotton if you wanted to substitute this yarn, but there are instructions for 4ply knitting wool as well. to fit 38"-40" chest, for a larger size go up a size needles and knit in double knitting, but remember to allow for more wool. Pattern in great conditon from 1950's
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway B2454: Great vintage knitting pattern from the late 1940's to fit 38" to 40" chest in vintage 3ply, so modern 4ply will make a better size, always work a tension square. To get the effect seen a little embroidery is required, very simple stitches ovre existing knitted stitches. This pattern is showing signs of wear and has acrease acrose the middle but is sound and clean. Very classy office wear!
colour photocopy £1.99
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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
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway A2609: Another vintage utility pattern, V neck cardigan and waistcoat knitted invintage 3ply so try modern 4ply. Pattern from the 1940's published during the Second World War.To fit 38-46 inch chest
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway A2672: Great vintage knitting pattern from 1940's for a waistcoat knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply, always work a tension square. To fit 39" chest, two variations included in this pattern, both the same size - change size by going up a size needles, moving buttons across, etc. Pattern is in great condition from the 1940's.
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Bestway A2737: Vintage knitting pattern for mens lumber jacket knitted in vintage 4ply so try a tension square with double knitting to fit 34"-38" chest. 1940's pattern in slightly worn condition. Great for chilly spring mornings in the garden of afternoon walks with dog (or children)
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Bestway B3000: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper from late 1950's. In great condition. Knitted in double knitting to fit 36"-42" Dont forget the tension square as yarns differ. Change needles if needed.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway B3063: Great 1950's Vintage knitting pattern for mens sweater with a v of colour or plain. Great for skiing holidays, or just looking good in the cold weather! Retro and cool! (Well, warm actually) knitted in double knitting to fit 40"-42" chest. Pattern is in great condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway B3071: Great vintage knitting pattern for mens jumper with unusual cable detail form the 1950's. To fit 40"-42" chest worked in double knitting.Pattern in great condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway B3103: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper with cable detail. Knitted in double knitting from the late 1950's.To fit boys 33"-35" chest, and men's 35-37" Patternis in great condition
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway B3250: Great 1950's knitting pattern for classic waistcoat knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in tension square and see if you need to change needles, the instructions for the double knitting should be okay, but still work a square to check. Pattern in great condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway B3277: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's zip cardigan with cable detail up front. Pattern is form the 1950's and has a crease across the middle, and a small tear, but is clean. To fit 40"-44" chest in double knitting.
original pattern as shown £1.50
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway 3371: Great vintage knitting pattern from early 1950's for slipover to fit 36" - 46" chest. So easy to knit, work any design on these, make up your one even! This is a carry over form the 1930's and 40's - so popular and useful. Wear under suit or sports jacket, with chinos or jeans - be retro and very fashionable as well as warm this spring. Instructions in vintage 3ply which is the same as modern 4ply or in double knitting - always work a tension square - change needles if needed. Great range of sizes, pattern in super condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway 3536: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over (tank top) in double knitting to fit 38" chest to 44 " chest. Patternin great condition from the late 1950's.
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway 3684: Very useful vintage knitting pattern for a simple to knit waistcoat with straight edge to fit 36"-44" chest knitted in double knitting or 4ply 1960's. Pattern worn with surface rumples.
colour photocopy from perfect pattern £1.99
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*Bestway 3696: Another simple to knit 1950's pattern. So easy a beginner can have a go with confidence - vintage knitting is SO easy - give it a try! This one is in double knitting, work a tension square to see if you need to change needle size to get right size. Instructions for 36"-44" chest, few tiny biro marks near needle sizes on pattern, otherwise clean and in good order.
original pattern as shown £2.00
photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway 3770: Great vintage knitting pattern from the early 1960's for a jacket knitted in chunky wool on large needles, quick and easy to knit, colour could be ommited. To fit 38"-42". Pattern in good condition
colour photocopy £1.99
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*Bestway 3983: Great vintage knitting pattern for men and boys jumper with cable design, for Mens Aran see aran pages. This pattern is in double knitting and fits 40"-44" chest and boys 30" chest. Late 1950's pattern in good condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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Bellmans 1231: Knitted ties -1: Vintage knitten 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 CHRISTMAS IS COMING, great tree gift!! MORE ON MENS SOCKS SLIPPERS AND TIES PAGE see top bar menu on this page
photocopy £1.99 (5 different styles)
pdf £1.50 (5different styles) |
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Copley 1583: Vintage knitting pattern for mens slip over, 1940's. To fit 36-38 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply in a tension square. Pattern is in a great condition.
photocopy £1.99
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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 MENS Socks and slippers page and WW11 Pages)
photocopy £1.99 ( original black and white)
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Emu 139: Fabulous 1950's vintage knitting pattern for mans zip jacket in double knitting, to fit 38 - 42 inch chest. Pattern in great condition.
original pattern as shown £2.75
colour photocopy £1.99
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.Work tension square to see if bigger needles are needed with modern yarn.
colour photocopy £1.99
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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.
colour 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 60 years old.
colour photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Emu 4056: Vintage knitting pattern for men's jumper. Knitted double knitting or 4ply chest 40"-46" nice clean sound pattern from 1950's
original pattern as shown £2.00
colour photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Emu 4205: vintage knitting pattern for mens cardigan. Knitted in double knitting to fit 36"-44" chest from the late 1950's, pattern in lovely condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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*Emu 4207:Great vintage knitting pattern for mens cardigan in 4ply or double kntting, to fit chest 24"-42" great range of sizes. Pattern from the 1950's in very good condition.
colour photocoopy £1.99
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Emu 4342: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slip over with cable detail. Knitted in double knitting, 4ply or tripleknit to fir cest 38"-44" inches. Pattern in great condition. 1960's
original pattern as shown £2.00
colour photocopy £1.99
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Emu 4123: vintage knitting pattern for aran style wincheater or zip jacket knitted in 4ply or double knitting wool to fit 36"-44" instructions gived for both plys. See ARAN pages for mor mens aran jumpers and cardigans.
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 278: Vintage knitting pattern for slip over with cable design. 1930's pattern in vintage 3ply so try modern 4ply, option for long sleeves. small piece missing from bottom of back page, no damage to instructions, crease down front, but pattern complete, sound and clean. To fit 37-38" chest.
original pattern as shown an described £2.00
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Golden Eagle 1186: Vintage knitting pattern for mens cardigan. 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.
original pattern as shown £2.25
Colour photocopy £1.99
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Greenock 415:Great vintage knitting pattern for men's slipover or tank top, knitted in vintage 4ply so try tension square and see if double knitting will work better or just a change of needles. Round neck with cable detail to fit 38-42 inch chest. Pattern includes design below as well. Pattern from 1950's in great condition.
photocopy £1.99
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Greenock 415-2 Great vintage knitting pattern, two for the price of one! This is the other design, a V neck slipover with diamond design, neat and smart. To fit 38-42 inch chest knitted in vintage 4ply, try a tension square to see if double knitting will work better or just a change of needles size.
photocopy £1.99
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Greenock 760: Vintage knitting pattern for long or sleeveless pullover in double knitting, work tension square to see if modern yarn will work without a change of needle size. 1960's with good range of sizes 36 inch chest to 46 inch chest. Nice easy pattern, as fashionable in the 1960's as it would be today!
original pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Greenock B532: vintage knitting pattern from late 1940's for jacket with collar in simple rib knitted in double knitting., To fit 37" and 39" chest. Pattern in nice condition, clean and sound.
original pattern as shown £2.00
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 497: Great vintage knitting pattern for an easy to knit V neck sweater to fit chest 38-40 inches, knitted in vintage 4ply which may well be modern double knitting - work a tension square to check, may just have to change needle size in modern 4ply, but might work better with the double knitting. 1950's, pattern discoloured a bit with age as all these Lavenda patterns are inclined to do, but clean and sound.
colour photocopy £1.99
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Lavenda 752: Fabulous vintage knitting pattern for AIRMAN'S WEAR from WORLD WAR 2. Pullovers, with or without sleeves, to fit 34"-39" chest knitted in vintage 4ply so try double knitting, change neeldle size for bigger sizing, button helmet, balaclava with ear holes (for use with head phones), scarf, wristlets, mitts and cardigan 34"-39" chest knitted in vintage 4ply or try double knitting, good variety, great for re-enactment groups, easy and quick to knit for that athentic feel to your weekend or party. See World War 2 service knits page for more like this.
photocopy £2.99
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Lavenda 1038: Great vintage late 1930's knitting pattern in great condition for man's jumper, in unique pattern. To fit chest 36"-38" knitted in vintage 3ply, so try modern 4ply in a tension square, smart classic sweater.
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Lee Target 1384: Very useful vintage pattern for mens shawl collar cardigan , knitted in double knitting wool to fit 46" chest. Pattern worn but clean and sound. 1950's
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Lee Target 1412: Great vintage knitting pattern for men's waist coat in vintage 4ply try a tension square and see if double knitting will work better or just a change of needles with modern 4ply. To fit chest 36"-40". 1960's Pattern in very good condition.
original pattern as shown £2.25
colour photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50
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Marriners 264:Vintage knitting pattern for simple to knit round neck jumper and slip over. Knitted in vintage 4ply, so try modern double knitting as well in a tensions square to see if this knits up more to size, or change of needles may be needed. To fit 36"-44" chest, good range of sizes. Pattern from the 1950s has a neatly taped spine and a few nick to front edge.
original pattern as shown and described £1.50
colour photocopy £1.99
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Marriners 358: Another great 1950's classic, ribbed sweater in dpuble knitting 38-46 inch chest. pattern in good condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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Marriner 524: Great vintage pattern for a V neck sleeveless pullover for father and son. To fit chest sizes 26"-46", how smart is that! Just for that bit of added warmth this winter, great christmas gift, and so easy to knit in vintage 4ply. Try a tension square and see if you need to change needles or go up a size, as this will look better in the finer ply. 1950's pattern. I love these Marriner patterns, this is one from my collection.
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
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.
photocopy £2.99
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Patons C-414: Mens vintage knitting pattern for slash neck sweater and shawl collar cardigan. Knitted in double knitting. To fit 38-42 inch chest. Great for Christmas knitting.
colour photocopy £1.99
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Patons 475M: Vintage knitting pattern for you lad. Young men's jacket and jumper in thick double knitting 32" -36" chest. Great for winter paper rounds! 1950's
photocopy £2.99
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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 MENS FAIR ISLE PAGES, SOCKS AND SLIPPERS AND GLOVES PAGES FOR MORE
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 648: Vintage knitting pattern for a jumper and zip cardigan. The sweater has traditional patterns as used in fishing sweaters but knitted in vintage 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 zipperjacket 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 children'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 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 vintage 4ply for the bigger man. Try tension square for sizing. May need to use double knitting yarn. Chest sizes 40"-44" pattern in great condition.
Pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £2.99
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Patons 773M: Vintage knitting pattern in double knitting for polo neck jumper in great cable design, sleeveless pullover with cables, great waistcoat with cable trim and the fabulous zipper jacket. Great for the man in your life this Christmas! 1950’s warm hearted man! Chest sizes 38 inch to 42 inch. Original price 6d. vg condition
pattern as shown £2.25
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Patons 808M: Another nice vintage knitting pattern from Patons - early 1940's and in good condition. Punch holes at spine. 38" chest knitted in vintag 3ply so try modern 4ply. 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!
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 860M: Vintage pattern for V neck sleeveless pullover 38-40 inch chest in smart cable late 1940's or early 1950's pattern has a crease across centre but it is sound and clean.
original pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 864M: Vintage knitting pattern for stylish waistcoat from the late 1940's, back is the same shade as the bands, but can be knitted all in one colour. To fit 38-40 inch chest. Pattern is in great condition.
Pattern as shown £2.25
photocopy £1.99
pdf £1.50 |
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Patons 901M: Vintage knitting pattern for men's 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.
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 is in great condition, clean and sound.
photocopy £1.99
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*Patons C-1008M: great vintage men's cardigan with shawl collar knitting pattern in Moorland, similar to aran to fit 40-44 inch chest. Pattern from the 1960's in very good condition.
original pattern as shown £2.25
colour 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.
photocopy £2.50
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Patons 1197: Vintage knitting pattern for shawl collar zip cardigan with cable panels and zip pockets, very retro, very 50's. Knitted in double knitting to fit 38"-42" chest. Alway knit a tension square to see if you need to change needle size with vintage patterns. Pattern in great condition, bright and clean, almost as new.
original pattern as shown £2.25
colour photocopy £1.99
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Patons 1358M: Vintage knitting pattern for round neck and v neck jumper and sleevless pullover dating from the 1950's - basic part of a man's wardrobe what ever his age! Still useful to keep out the chilly weather. Pattern sound, with small mark on one page, otherwise clean.
photocopy £2.99
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Patons 2695M: Vintage early 1930's knitting pattern for men's sleeveless pullover, knitted in interesting design, to fit 40 inch chest. Knitted in vintage 4ply so try modern double knitting in a tension square. Pattern in good condition
original pattern as shown £4.75
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 2596M: Vintage knitting pattern for men's sleeveless pullover, from the early 1930's with interesting cable inserts to front. Knitted in vintage 4ply, so try modern double knitting in a tension square. To fit 37 inch chest. Several nicks and small tears to edges, few small marks and crease to front., but it is over 70 years old!
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*Patons & Baldwin 2772: Great war time pattern for men in the services. (World War 2) late 1939 pattern. There are instructions for a Balaclava, mitts, scarf and wristlets. Knitted in vintage 4ply so try modern double knitting for these wartime treasures. Great for re inactment groups or period weekends.
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Patons 2881M: Great vintage knitting pattern from the late 1930's to fit 38 inch chest, with some interesting pictures on the back of others available at that time. Simple little pullover with an unusual neck line. Knitted in vintage 4ply so try tension square of each 4ply and double knitting to see which will work better. Pattern has small nick at top edge and feint crease to front.
original pattern as shown £2.75
photocopy £1.99
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Patons 3357M:Vintage knitting pattern from the late 1930's with some interesting pictures of other patterns available at that time. This long sleeved jumper is knitted in vintage 4ply so work tension square in modern double knitting and see if you need to change needles.To fit 36 inch chest, change needles to make a bigger size. Pattern in great condion.
photocopy £2.50
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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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Patons 6181: Great vintage aran knitting pattern for men's cardigan with cable panels. Worked in Capstan, thicker than DK nearer aran wieght. To fit 38"-46" chest, great for Christmas gift. Pattern in great condition early 1970's For more cable and aran mens patterns see ARAN PAGES
original pattern as shown £2.25
colour photocopy £1.99
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Patons 6699: Fabulous wartime pattern for all that a man away in the services could need - woman knitted not only for their own men folk but for others who had now female relatives. Even young girls at school knitted mittens, helmets, socks and scarves for sailors, airman and soldiers. This one is called Service Woolies for Air, Land and Sea. Garments call for double knitting vintage 4ply, and vintage 3ply - something for everybody. Just what a group that does displays or re-encatments needs. There are instructions for the aero cap and jumper (40" chest) on the cover as well as waistcoat (37" chest), cardigan (37" chest)3 different scarves, mitts, fingerless mitts, gloves, hospital stockings, with and without feet, knee cap cosies, body belt, heeless bed socks, fishermen's sea boot socks, socks with French heel and flat toe, socks with Dutch heel and flat toe, bed socks, helmet with cape peices, ribbed balaclava, sprts cap, sleeing cap. 20 pages of little gems, easy to knit, great set peices for ladies in display groups to be knitting in the airforce blue, kahki green, navy blue, grey or black. All femal members would be sitting knitting for the war effort, when ever they had time to spare from family knitting. Many knitted for orphans and destute familys that had been bombed out or lost members of their family in battle.
original as pattern book described £8.99 (20 pages)
photocopy £4.99
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Patons 9632M: Vintage 1960's cardigan pattern for men. Great classic styling, knitted in double knitting, no need to change wool for this one, but still work a tension square as all knitters and yarns differ. To fit 38-44 inch chest. Pattern in great condition.
colour photocopy £1.99
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