Patterns Available from the 100 objects project Many who followed the Knitting & Crochet Guild's Collection in 100 Objects Project asked for the patterns featured. We are pleased to offer these patterns to Guild Members! Please email ... Continue reading
100. Mystery blanket Patrons make an important input to the Knitting & Crochet Guild and the final item of our ‘Collection in 100 objects project’ is by our patron Debbie Abrahams. The design is ... Continue reading
99. A selection of knitting & crochet books from the 1840s The Knitting & Crochet Guild Collection library has a good representation of some of the earliest books in knitting and crochet published in Britain, of which these are a selection. Knitting ... Continue reading
98. Clark's Anchor Fil à Dentelles yarn This box of 10 balls of cotton thread, each 5gms, was produced in Paisley, Scotland, probably in the 1970s or 1980s. The thread is variegated in pastel shades (blue, pink ... Continue reading
97. Louisa Harding waistcoat Designed in 2016, this sleeveless, edge-to-edge waistcoat is hand knitted in pale blue cashmere. It has an all-over pattern of leaf lace stitch panels alternating with cables. Picots in garter ... Continue reading
96. A selection of Rowan magazines First published in 1986, the Rowan magazine, appearing twice a year, has been a mainstay of many knitters’ lives for nearly 40 years. Sometimes including features, such as the one ... Continue reading
95. Machine knitted sweater with Willow Pattern design Probably dating from the 1980s, this wool jumper has the familiar Willow Pattern on its front, most often seen on china. It is machine knitted, adapted from a Sirdar hand ... Continue reading