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Woman's Realm Home Sewing and Knitting magazine December 1968 original price 2/6
Features
cover girl hat to crochet
Sweaters to knit for men and women
pinafore dress for young girls
baby bib patterns
Girls party dress and cape pattern
knitted ladies dressing gown
Christmas gifts to make
Cross-stitch embroidery patterns
some dog ears but otherwise very good condition
Knit fashion in Patons 101 Courtelle a supplement from Stitchcraft November 1966
fashions for Women, Men and Children
patterns include a child’s fair-isle sweater and bobble hat set
and a woman’s lace panelled dress
no dog ears but creases at the staples where it has been used by the original owner
Stitchcraft No 526 October 1977 magazine original price 35p
including Needlewoman, bumper Autumn issue
family and fashion knitting
bazaar items
Jacobean cushion
Chippendale tapestry
All the pages are intact and legible
A lot of the pages are dog eared. Two of the pages have doodles in the margins.
Stitchcraft No 430 October 1969 magazine original price 2/6
Features
crocheted tunic dress
jumpers and cardigans for ladies and men
cardigan, jumper and hat for children
embroidered boudoir sets
crochet lace mats
pram blanket
some pin holes where instructions had been attached
some dogears and stains
Stitchcraft February 1966 magazine original price 2/-
Features
Girls knitted outfit
Herringbone check ladies two piece
Girls and boys jumpers and jackets
Knitting and crocheting for men and women
Embroidered tableware
Floral floor rug design
Pattern for a child's pinafore dress
some dogears but otherwise very good condition
Stitchcraft June 1965 magazine original price 1/6
Features
Knitting and crochet patterns for ladies and men
Embroidery patterns for table mats
Holiday bags to make
Norwegian cross stitch patterns
Knitwear for youngsters
Pattern for a child's pinafore sun dress
Instructions for making a cord belt for a knitted dress
Penguin and fishes cross stitch rug canvas design for the bathroom
in excellent condition
Stitchcraft December 1964 magazine original price 1/6
Features
Gifts from felt
knitted teapot cosy or cushion
tapestry teapot cosy
cross stitch tablecloth patterns
knitted dress for ladies
knitted jackets for men and women
tunics and rompers for toddlers
some dog ears but otherwise very good condition
Stitchcraft July 1963 magazine original price 1/6
Features
Embroidery transfer 009 for the Mad Hatters Tea Party from Alice in Wonderland
Adult and children knitting patterns
Counted cross-stitch
Norwegian crochet table mats
in excellent condition
The People's Friend 1 March 1986 No 6058
"Margaret Cameron looks back on Princess Elizabeth's wartime years"
The pages have yellowed with age and the corners are very slightly dog-eared, but otherwise in very good condition.
My Weekly No 4604 9 March 2002
Knit a stylish mohair sweater
Embroider a pot pourri hanger
Get healthy with low fat bakes
Good condition only 2 small dog ears and slight splitting of the paper at the hinges
My Weekly No 3935 13 May 1989
Knit a stylish mohair sweater
A colourful easy-to-knit cardigan to delight a little girl
Step-by-step guide to perfect petits fours.
Very good condition only 3 very small dog ears
My Weekly No 3509 14 March 1981
Masterclass in Cake Decorating
Meet Kelly Monteith, the man who makes us smile at ourselves
Super cut-out tailored safari style dress
Apart from a couple of pages with tears that do not affect the legibility of the articles the magazine is very slightly dog eared and slightly rough around the edges.
Busy Needles 1 1979
Golden Hands Part 6 of 75 weekly parts
Knit Volume 1 No 1 March 1985
Nursery World 10 November 1983
Phildar Mailles No 48 with patterns for adult clothes
Pingouin No 17 Autumn
Poppleton Chunky Bijou 12 patterns
Sirdar Baby Book 100 20 knit and crohet designs from birth to 6 months
Spectrum No 591 knitting pretty for baby 23 designs for 4ply and DK
Start to Finish 1 1982
Wendy Donna D'Oro variations with Dolce 12 patterns
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