SK180 – Slipknot – September 2023
Memories of James Walters, Tangled Galashiels, Right Royal Toppers, Jester Pattern Leaflets
A Modern Yarn
No discounts offered to members.
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Crochet, Knit ‘n’ Natter (Kidbrooke Village, London)
Hand knitting, Crochet.
Guild Branch.
Artfix Cafe, Cranfield Walk, Kidbrooke Village, London, SE3 9EX.
Jester women’s patterns
A catalogue of leaflets of knitting patterns for women, published by the Jester Wool Company of Leicester around 1950.
Cardigan, Jersey and Socks for a child 10 to 12 years
Jester children’s pattern leaflets
A catalogue of knitting patterns of garments for babies and children up to early teenage years, published by the Jester Wool Company of Leicester around 1950.
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1952 – P&B Knitting from A to Z
A little booklet issued by Patons & Baldwins in 1952 with information and advice for knitters, five knitting patterns, and illustrations of many of the pattern leaflets then current.
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1946 – P&B Autumn Catalogue
A catalogue issued by Patons & Baldwins showing 135 pattern leaflets available in 1946, along with several Stitchcraft pattern booklets.
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1938 – P&B Knitting Made Easy
'Knitting Made Easy' was a series of free booklets issued by Patons & Baldwins. The 1938 edition has basic instructions for knitters, five knitting patterns, and illustrations of many of the pattern leaflets available to buy at that time.
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1936 – The P&B Family Album
'The P&B Family Album' was a free booklet from Patons & Baldwins in 1936, designed to sell pattern leaflets by showing them in the context of a fictional family.
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Yarn Journal – £5 discount
Yarn journal is a bi-annual publication with a large and varied list of contributors. Members can claim £5 discount.
