Wednesday, 11 July 2012

1950's Crochet - The Beau Catcher

The Beau Catcher
Bishop Fashions 1950's 

Pattern Kindly Reproduced by Liz who blogs over at Zilredloh
I urge you to check out her site, its fabulous!

Tuesday, 10 July 2012

1950's Knitting - The Pretty Look Jumper

The Pretty Look Jumper
July 1954 Stitchcraft

Pattern Kindly Reproduced by Liz who blogs over at Zilredloh
I urge you to check out her site, its fabulous!

1940's Knitting - Bobble Stitch Jumper


Bobble Stitch Jumper
June 1949 Stitchcraft

Pattern Kindly Reproduced by Liz who blogs over at Zilredloh
I urge you to check out her site, its fabulous!

Monday, 9 July 2012

1940's Crochet - Tam and Snood


Crochet Tam and Snood 1941 

Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic

1930's Knitting - Cami Knickers

1930's Knitted Step-ins Pattern 

Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic

1940's Knitting - Rib & Cable Twin Set



Rib & Cable Twin Set (1944)

Weldon's Needlework Illustrated Autumn 1944

Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic

1930's Knitting - Tennis Shirt

The Vintage Pattern Files: Free 1930's Men's Tennis Shirt Knitting Pattern

1930's Gents Tennis Shirt 
40"chest

Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic

1930's Knitting - Two Piece Swimsuit

1930's Two Piece Swimsuit

Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic

1940's Knitting - Military Style Dress

Military Style Dress 
 Stitchcraft March 1940 

 Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic 

1950's Knitting - Summer Twin Set

Summer Twin Set
Bust 34-36"

Kindly reproduced by Miss Rayne who blogs over at Vintage Chic

Sunday, 8 July 2012

1950's Knitting & Crochet - Star Book No.89

Star Book 89 cover


Gallery of Knitting & Crochet
Star Book No.89 (1950)

Reproduced By Blue Prairie on flikr

1950's Sewing - Paris in Spring Juliette Cap

A pattern from me this time...

The 'Paris in Spring' Chapeau

This pattern originally comes from the Nov 1952 edition of Stitchcraft, but has been modified by me to make it simpler

Find the tutorial for this hat over at Katie's Wonderful Blog
The Little Red Squirrel

Step By Step Tutorial Here

Free PDF Pattern Here

Thursday, 5 July 2012

1950's Knitting - Polka Dot Ascot & Beret

Polka Dot Ascot & Beret
To Knit and Wear Publication by Womens Day 1950's

Pattern Kindly Reproduced by Liz who blogs over at Zilredloh
I urge you to check out her site, its fabulous!

1950's Knitting - Ribbed Shrug

Ribbed Shrug
1950's Knit It Yourself Booklet

Pattern Kindly Reproduced by Liz who blogs over at Zilredloh
I urge you to check out her site, its fabulous!