Stitchcraft magazines - Knitting & Crochet Guild

Stitchcraft magazine was produced monthly by Patons & Baldwins from 1932 to 1982.

The copies here are provided with the kind permission of The DMC Group.

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Cover of Stitchcraft October 1932 Several images of embroidery, one of crochet(?) lace and one of a lady wearing a striped sweater with square neckline.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193210 – October 1932

The first issue of the magazine, containing knitting & crochet, embroidery, Paris fashions, etc ...

Cover of Stitchcraft November 193 - omages of knitwear and home furnishings

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193211 – November 1932

The 2nd issue of the magazine. (32 pages, 12.4MB) ...

Stitchcraft cover with lady in red jumber with lace front and striped sleeves

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193301 – January 1933

The knitting and crochet patterns from the 4th issue of the magazine, omitting the embroidery and cooking. (27 pages, 12.2MB) ...

Front cover of Stitchcraft February 1933. Photograph of lady wearing horizontal-striped jumper with dramatic V shape neck drawing in the stripes at the centre.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193302 – February 1933

An edited version of Stitchcraft magazine from February 1933 (the 5th issue). The knitting & crochet patterns are included, and the Paris fashion report on 'knitteds' ...

Front cover of Stitchcraft May 1933 showing lady wearing knitted low neck cardigan with blue grid pattern on white background.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193305 – May 1933

Short sleeved summer jumpers, a trio of little coats, a tapestry top for a hat-box pouffe, a bathing suit with detachable skirt ...

Cover of Stitchcraft June 1934. Lady wearing blue knitted top with white bobbles on shoulders.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC1934-6 – June 1934

Knitting patterns and the Paris fashion report. (Pages have been re-ordered to put the instructions for each pattern closer together.) (19 pages, 10MB) ...

Cover of Stitchcraft November 1944 showing lady wearing horizontally striped pullover in fawn and dark red stripes and mock necktie and buttons on the shoulders.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193411 – November 1934

Simple to crochet jumper for the petite, Dolman sleeves, present-time knitting, knitted next-to-nothings designed in Paris, the jumper on the cover ...

Cover of Stitchcraft May 1935 with lady in blue and white short sleeve jacket and a separate picture of embroidered flowers.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC193505 – May 1935

An early issue of Stitchcraft magazine. Includes several patterns for summer jumpers ...

Cover of Stitchcraft January 1941 showing lay in red and black honeycomb style knitted jacket.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC194101 – January 1941

An edited version, with just the knitting & crochet pages. (18 pages, 12.6MB) ...

Cover of Stitchcraft December 1941. Lady using telephone wearing red sweater with angular spirals across the base of the yoke.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC194112 – December 1941

The Christmas issue, with gifts from oddments and a wartime Christmas cake. (24 pages, 9.6MB) ...

Cover of Stitchcraft Feb & Mar 1945 with lady in yellow knitted sweater with high round neck and a man in green V-neck version.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC194502 – February-March 1945

The 150th issue of Stitchcraft, focussing on recycling and using oddments of wool ...

Cover of Stitchcraft November 1947. Lady in fluffy white bolero holding a white posy.

Stitchcraft magazine – SC194711 – November 1947

Soft toys, women's jumpers & cardigans, men's socks, etc. (24 pages, 6.6MB) ...