Sunday, 21 October 2012

Saturday, 20 October 2012

1960's Knitting - Home Decor


Home Decor - Afghan, Wall Hanging, Cushions, Placemat, Seat Cover
Better Homes and Gardens Stitchery and Crafts, published in 1966

Kindly reproduced by Lolarusa who blogs over at The Chawed Rosin

Friday, 19 October 2012

Thursday, 18 October 2012

1960's Crochet - Dressy Crochet Hats

Dressy Crochet Hats
Woman’s Day Knitting and Crocheting Projects, published in 1962

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Wednesday, 17 October 2012

1960's Knitting - Long Skinny Sweaters

Long Skinny Sweaters
Good Housekeeping Needlecraft issue for Fall-Winter 1968-69

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Monday, 15 October 2012

1940's Knitting - Snappy Sports Jacket

Snappy Sports Jacket
Australian Woman's Weekly 1942

In THIS SMART LITTLE NUMBER you will not only feel snug against chilly wind, but cute enough to be in the front line of attention. The berries which adorn it look tricky, don't they? But really they're just a combination of purl and plain.

1950's Knitting - Short Sleeved Cardigan

Short Sleeved Cardigan
Nomotta California Collection, copyright 1954

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Sunday, 14 October 2012

1960's Knitting - Mother Daughter Jackets

Mother Daughter Jackets
Smart Sweaters For Kids Bear brand yarn in Big, Bold, Bulky Knits in 1960 

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Saturday, 13 October 2012

Friday, 12 October 2012

1950's Knitting - Honeycomb Turtle Neck

Honeycomb Turtle Neck
Smart Fashions, an American Thread Company Star Book from the late 1950s or early 60s

Kindly reproduced by Lolarusa who blogs over at The Chawed Rosin