Hilt, Lillius.

Knitted Laces

Needlecraft Vol. XI, No. 1, Sep 1919.

Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing Company, 1919

Three knitted lace edgings, for experienced knitters.

Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke.

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6

Knitting

Lace

AK

Michael, Jeannette, E., et al.

Knitted Table Mats

Needlecraft Vol. II No. 5, Jan 1916.

Augusta, Maine: Needlecraft Publishing, 1916

Knitting directions for three simple hot plate mats, one with crochet edging.

Scans donated by Adrienne Kattke, edited by Adrienne Kattke.

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6

Crochet

Knitting

AK

Nicoll, Maud Churchill,

Knitting and Sewing,

How to Make Seventy Useful Articles for Men in the Army and Navy,

New York, George H. Doran Company, 1918, 206 pgs.

Military and working men's clothing and kit items. Knitted clothing, sewn leather and heavy fabric clothing, bags and belts, crocheted and knitted neckties.

Scans donated by Digital Archive, reedited Judith Adele.

Fashion: New York 1918 military and working men’s clothing

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N

6

Fashion

Crochet

Knitting

Sewing

DA

Klickmann, Flora, ed.

The Home Art Book of Fancy Stitchery

with samples of Drawn Thread Work, Resille Net, Bead-work and Fancy Stitches for Dress Trimmings, Feather Stitching, Hardanger Work, Hedebo Work, Knitting, Macramé Work, Darned Net, Cross-stitch, Ancient Cut-Work, Embroidery on Flannel.

London: The Girl's Own Paper and Woman's Magazine, [1912], 114 pgs.

More description from the cover: "With new ideas for applying crochet to lingerie and napery, ...smocking, ... darned filet crochet, ...Irish crochet". Also teneriffe, Venetian crochet, knit/braided rugs; a fantastic resource.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys.

6-EN003

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6

Beading

Crochet

Embroidery

Filet Crochet

Hardanger

Irish Crochet

Knitting

Knotting

Lace

Macrame

Netting

Point Lace

EN

Wilke, Harriet Cushman, ed.

Priscilla Cross Stitch Book

A Collection of Useful Patterns with Suggestions for Their Use in Various Styles of Work

Boston: Priscilla Publishing, 1899, 48 pgs (cover missing).

A classic. Detailed descriptions of the many embroidery stitches used in charted patterns, as well as charts for alphabets, historic, formal and floral borders, church and heraldic motifs, intricate birds, butterflies, flowers. Many of these patterns work for filet crochet, beading, charted knitting, etc. Some of the harder-to-read charts, cropped and enhanced the CHARTS ONLY pdf.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele

6-JA013

W

6

Beading

Cross-stitch

Embroidery

Filet crochet

Knitting

JA

Corticelli

Lessons in Crochet

Book No. 2

Florence, Mass.: Corticelli Silk Mills, 1917, 64 pgs, missing pgs 25,26,39,40.

Patterns for crocheted vanity box, slippers, yokes, hat trim, fasteners, collars, sweater, buttons, silk bag, cushion, edgings, motifs, doilies, napkins and napkin rings, baby hats and slippers. Knitting patterns for baby and child items, afghan, gentleman's silk hose, lady's silk jacket. Filet/cross-stitch charts, including alphabets and a large peacock

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Florence, MA 1917 slippers, hats, collars, speater, baby items, jacket

6-JA023

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6

Fashion

Crochet

Filet

Knitting

JA

Smith, Addie L. Crandall

Corticelli Knitting and Crochet Book No. 18.

Florence, Mass., Corticelli Silk Co., 1922, 35 pgs.

Roaring Twenties fashion that is still modern and wearable. Sweaters, dresses, hats, scarves, baby items, with some color illustrations.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Florence, MA 1922 lady’s dresses and sweaters

6-JA038

S

6

Fashion

Crochet

Knitting

JA

Corticelli Silk Mills

Lessons in Crochet

Also a Few New Designs for Knitting, Book No. 1.

Florence, Mass.: Corticelli Silk Mills, 1916, 48 pgs.

Crochet stitch guide, patterns for crocheted laces, Irish Crochet motifs (butterflies), slippers, bags, a gentleman's scarf, boudoir caps, crocheted lace baskets, coasters, knit and crocheted ladies' scarves, sweaters, dressing jackets, hats, shawls, child's sweater.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Florence, MA 1916 sweaters, hats, dressing jackets

6-JA043

C

6

Fashion

Crochet

Filet Crochet

Irish Crochet

Knitting

Lace

JA

Beeton, Isabella.

Beeton's Book of Needlework

Consisting of Descriptions and Instructions, Illustrated by Six Hundred Engravings, of Tatting Patterns, Crochet Patterns, Knitting Patterns, Netting Patterns, Embroidery Patterns, Point Lace Patterns, Guipure D'Art, Berlin Work, Monograms, Initials and Names, Pillow Lace, and Lace Stitches.

London: Ward, Lock and Tyler, 1870, 592 pgs.

An enormous and wonderful book, essential for understanding late Victorian needlework.

Project Gutenberg, converted to pdf format Judith Adele.

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B

6

BobbinLace

BritVict

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

Lace

Netting

Point Lace

Tatting

PG

Beehive Knitting Booklets No. 9 Woolcraft.

A Practical Guide to Knitting & Crochet, New and Enlarged Edition, Reliable Instructions on the Use of Knitting Wools in the production by hand of Serviceable Garments for Every-day Wear.

Halifax, England, Patons & Baldwins Ltd., [c.1915], 64pgs.

Knitting and crochet instructions, hook sizing graph, patterns for babies, hats, shawls, vests, mittens, gloves, stockings, blankets and a fabulous tea cozy.

Scans donated by Enfys, edited by Enfys.

7-EN001

B

7

Crochet

Knitting

EN

Corticelli

[06] Lessons in Knitting and Crochet.

Book No. 6.

Florence, Mass.: Corticelli Silk Mills, 1917, 62 pgs.

Knitting and crochet instructions, with some interesting fancy stitches, patterns for men's, women's and children's sweaters, baby blankets and clothes, silk purses, hats, shawls, socks, gloves, military and hospital items. Some of the sweaters are surprisingly modern.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Florence, MA 1917 sweaters, purses, hats, military items

7-JA004

C

7

Fashion

Crochet

Knitting

JA

M. Heminway & Sons Silk Co.

[6] Treatise on Embroidery, Knitting and Modern Lace Work, with color illustrations from original models.

Art Needlework Series Number 6.

New York, [c.1910], 152pgs.

Detailed embroidery instructions, exquisite embroidered flowers, Battenberg lace instructions and examples, church embroidery patterns, fancy bags, doilies, knit and crocheted children's and baby items, beaded bags with pattern charts.

Scans donated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost.

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M

7

Battenberg Lace

Beading

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

Lace

LP

Lady's Book of Knitting, Containing New and Easy Patterns of Useful and Ornamental Work.

Compiled and Edited by a Lady Expert, Who Has Conscientiously Tested All of Them.

Boston: N.D. Whitney & Co., 73 pgs.

Thorough explanations on the construction of knitted stockings, along with fancy patterns for sweaters, blankets, trimmings and baby items.

Microfiched at Harvard University, Widener Library, edited by Judith Adele.

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L

7

Knitting

WL

M. Heminway & Sons Silk Co.

[8] A Treatise on Embroidery with Twenty Color Illustrations from Original Models.

Art Needlework Series No. 8.

New York, c.1910, 97 pages.

Detailed embroidery stitch instructions, exquisite color plates. Leaves, flowers, borders, fruit, fish, birds, animals, doilies, baby items, collars, cuffs, bags, and crocheted ties, suspenders and bedroom slippers.

Scans donated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost.

8-LP001

M

8

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

Sewing

LP

Gaugain, Jane.

Lady's Assistant for Executing Useful and Fancy Designs in Knitting, Netting and Crotchet,

Illustrated by Fifteen Engravings, Showing Various Stitches in the Art of Netting.

Edinburgh, I.J. Gaugain's, 1840, 210 pgs.

Knitting patterns, netting, crochet instructions and patterns. Many beautiful bags.

Scans donated by Isabel Gancedo, edited by Isabel Gancedo.

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9

BritVict

Crochet

Knitting

IG

Barsaloux, Elsa etal.

Priscilla Sweater Book

Including Hats, Caps, and other accessories with Directions for Working.

Boston, Priscilla Publishing, 1917, 48 pgs.

Basic knitting and crocheting instructions, and a wide variety of patterns for sweaters and accessories, some for full figures, many of which are surprisingly modern. Also baby and children and men's patterns. The hats are fabulous.

Scans donated by Karen Ann Lenard, edited by Karen Ann Lenard.

Fashion: Boston 1917 sweaters

9-KL001

B

9

Fashion

Crochet

Knitting

KL

Belding Bros. & Co.

The Self-Instructor in Silk Knitting, Crocheting and Embroidery.

New York, 1886, 80 pgs.

Silk knitting, crocheting, embroidery instructions and patterns for women's, men's and baby clothing, household items and many bags and purses.

Scans donated by Luann Pfost, edited by Luann Pfost.

Fashion: New York 1886 women’s, men’s, baby accessories

9-LP003

B

9

Fashion

Baby

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

LP

Nonotuck Silk Co.

How to Use Florence Knitting Silk.

Florence, Massachusetts, 1886, 92 pgs.

Silk knitting patterns for mittens, purses and bags, stockings, edgings, fancy stitches. Instructions for fringed silk lampshade, patterns for crocheted beaded purses, bottle cover.

Scans donated by Laurie Wright, edited by Judith Adele.

9-LW001

N

9

Beading

Crochet

Knitting

Lace

LW

Home Needlework Magazine 1915-10

October 1915.

Boston, Home Needlework Publishing, 1915, 50 pgs.

Crocheted shawls, baby items, yokes, collars, edgings, pillows. Embroidery. Knitted child's items, tatted doilies.

Scans donated by Public Domain Tatting Archive, edited Judith Adele.

9-TA016

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9

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

Tatting

JA

Richardson's

[06] Crochet Bedspreads, Original Designs, Book No. 6,

Showing Bedspreads made of Crocheted Squares, Insertions and Fringe, also Cluny Crocheted Squares, Laces and Filet Crochet in Original Designs.

Chicago, Richardson Silk Company, 1916, 17 pgs.

Crochet instructions for bedspreads, including squares and strip motifs used as insertions on linen covers, motifs joined together to make all-crochet spreads. None of the filet style motifs are charted. Instructions for a knitted counterpane made of squares and an edging.

Scans donated by Debra Carr, edited by Judith Adele.

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A

Crochet

Filet crochet

Knitting

DC

Croly, Mrs. (Jenny June) ed.

Knitting and Crochet,

a Guide to the Use of The Needle and The Hook.

Lynn, Mass. J.F. Ingalls, 1886, 144 pgs.

Hundreds of late Victorian knitting, crochet and macramé patterns and instructions, some of them uncommon (such as a quilt worked in afghan stitch in the round, using four hooks), and a knit stocking pattern in rhymed verse.

Scans donated by Hope Wright, edited by Hope Wright.

A-HW007

C

A

Crochet

Knitting

Knotting

Macrame

HW

Corticelli

[07] Lessons in Crochet

Book No. 7.

Florence, Mass., Nonotuck Silk Co., 1917, 48 pgs.

Crochet and knitting patterns for edgings, table and bed linens, doilies, tablecloths, filet charts, yokes, baby bonnets, knit sweater collar, cuffs, curtains, Irish Crochet motifs, doll's sweater, bedspreads.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

A-JA002

C

A

Dolls

Crochet

Filet Crochet

Knitting

JA

Bach, Emilie.

New Patterns in Old Style, First Part.

Alsace, Th. de Dillmont, [c.1890, 42 pgs].

Crochet and knitting patterns, Venetian, Flat stitch, Persian, cross stitch, and appliqué embroidery, rug making, needle lace, macramé.

Scans donated by Sytske Wijnsma, edited by Judith Adele.

A-SW001

B

A

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

Knotting

SW

Dillmont, The. de, ed.

DMC Knitting, 5th Series

Mulhouse, Dollfus-Mieg & Cie, [c1922?] 44 pgs.

Prose knitting instructions for lacy doilies and motifs, both in the round and square, mats, tablecloths, bedspreads, curtains, and more. Some coordinating borders. Several are small units assembled into larger items, or used as insertions with cloth pieces, Very few of these designs are available in other collections.

Scans donated by Barbara Ballantyne, edited by Judith Adele.

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BA10

Knitting

BB

Femme Elegante, La

[Paris? c.1946]

French language fashion plates with descriptions for summer womens' collection p[ossibly from the early 1950s, Includes a few pages of childrens' wear, some notes on knitting an dknitting stitch patterns, and a photo of knitted accessories with a descriptin oin English.

Scans donated by Dindi Gelfi, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Paris 1946 fashion plates

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BB12

Fashion

Beading

Fashion

Knitting

DG

Watts, Miss.

Miss Watts' Selections of Knitting Netting and Crochet

London, J. Miland, 1843, 96 pgs.

Early Victorian mittens, baby and children's items, socks, muffatees, fringes, purses and bags, comforters, scarves, shawls, cuffs.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele Rescanned HC17

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CA07

BritVict

Crochet

Knitting

Netting

JA

RESERVE

Corticelli Hand-Knit Woolies for Tiny Tots, Book No. KP 43

[Montreal, c.1946], 39 pgs.

not scanned

B-JA056

C

ZZ99

Knitting

JA

Florence Home Needlework 1887

Florence, Mass., Nonotuck Silk Co, 1887, 96 pgs.

Silk beaded purses and bags, with charts for beaded initials, knit silk mittens, stockings, baby booties, knit fancy stitches and a lamp shade.

Scans donated by Judith Adele and Luann Pfost, edited by Judith Adele.

B-JA077

F

C214

Beading

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

JA

Home Needlework Magazine Vol. IV, April 1902, No. 2

Florence, Mass, Florence Publishing Company

Embroidery, crocheted purses and bags, knitted lace, needle laces with manufactured cord.

Scans donated by Judith Adele, edited by Judith Adele.

B-JA087

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CA14

Beading

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitted Lace

Knitting

Lace

JA

Ladies' Handbook of Knitting, Netting and Crochet

Containing Plain Directions by Which to Become Proficient in Those Branches of Useful and Ornamental Employment, Second Series

London, H.G. Clarke & Company, 1844

Scans donated by Judith Adele, not edited yet

B-JA114

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C214

BritVict

Crochet

Knitting

Knotting

Netting

JA

Barbour, Emma Post

New Bead Book

Chicago, National Trading Co., 1924

Instructions for 12 beaded purses, plus several wach bands, barcelets, and necklaces. Purses are worked in bead knitting or crochet, some with detailed charts. Other accessories in loom-woven badwork, or needle-strung, braided, or glued. Full color illustrations of finished items.

Scans donated by Mary Lou Davis, edited by Judith Adele.

Fashion: Chicago 1924 beaded bags

B-MD001

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B730

Fashion

Beading

Crochet

Embroidery

Knitting

Knotting

Macrame

Sewing

Weaving

MD

UNK

DONATED

Columbia Book of the Use of Yarns

Being a collection of instructions for Knitting or Crocheting some seventy odd articles, with an advertisement for Columbia Yarns

Philadelphia, Wm H. Horstmann Company, 1901, 102 pgs

On loan from Sytske Wijnsma

B-SW066

C

ZZ99

Crochet

Knitting

SW

@TODO

Capeller, L.M.K.

Schnurstrickerei

Verlag D. Geiger, Muhldorf-Oby.

Small softcover book, 16 by 23 cm, 20 pages not including cardboard cover. German before WW2, no date, probably around 1920. Fraktur lettertype. Spool knitting, how to do it and simple items to make of the knitted rope.

Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2019.

B-YS087

c

JC010

Knitting

SW

American Thread Co. (publ.)

Star Book of 100 Edgings

Crocheted - Tatted - Knitted Book 18

American Thread Company, 260 West Broadway, New York, NY

Edgings for handkerchiefs and such, made by various techniques. It must have been quite a popular book at its time, because it is still frequently on offer online. Designs by Cecilia Vanek.

Scans donated by Jean Sands, edited by Judith Adele.

C-JG001

S

N8014

Charts

Knitting

Tatting

Crochet

JG

TO_EDIT

DONATED

All That Glitters

with New Bucilla

Canada & U.S., Bernard Ullman, 1971, 11 pgs

Scans donated by Lenore Ciavarella-Madrachimov.

C-LM002

A

ZZ99

Knitting

LM

@TODO

TO_EDIT

DONATED

Men in Belted Sweaters

Columbia Minerva leaflet 2528

New York, Columbia Minerva Corporation, 1971, 4 pgs

Scans donated by Lenore Ciavarella-Madrachimov.

C-LM004

?

ZZ99

Knitting

LM

@TODO

Societe Anonyme des Filatures et Teintureries de Saint-Epin (publ.)

Aiguille et Crochet - Vetements de Sport pour Enfants

Travaux de Laine

Societe Anonyme des Filatures et Teintureries de Saint-Epin

40 pages including covers. Thirteen knitting patterns for sport outfits for children.

Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

C-YS004

A

K7010

Knitting

SW

RESERVE

BEY66-GestrickteKinderkleidung

[Leipzig, Beyers Verlag]

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS101

?

ZZ99

Knitting

SW

RESERVE

BEY56-HakelStrickKleidung

[Leipzig, Beyers Verlag]

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS120

?

ZZ99

Crochet

Knitting

SW

RESERVE

BEY46-Kunststricken

[Leipzig, Beyers Verlag]

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS126

?

ZZ99

Knitting

Lace

SW

RESERVE

BEY52-BunteWollArbeit

[Leipzig, Beyers Verlag]

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS130

?

ZZ99

Knitting

SW

RESERVE

ULL-Stricken

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS169

?

ZZ99

Knitting

SW

RESERVE

ULL-NL-Kunstbreien

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS177

U

ZZ99

Knitting

Lace

SW

RESERVE

Redactie van de Gracieuse

Gracieuse01-5-Breien

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma, not scanned

C-YS264

G

ZZ99

Knitting

SW

Dillmont, Th, ed

Le Tricot

IVme Serié

Mulhouse, Dollfus-Mieg & Cie [c.1900], 64 pgs

Knitting technique booklet in French. Prose instructions for about 50 decorative knit/purl and lacy knitting stitches, all illustrated. Many are known classics, but several include wrapped stitches, uncommon in modern stitch treasuries. Also includes instructions for grafting and repairing complex lace patterns.

Scans donated by Priscilla Cailly, edited by Sytske Wijnsma

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D

G420

Knitting

PR

Les Filatures de la Redoute (publ.)

Paletots et Casaques de Fantaisie

Album No. 5, Pour tricoter quelques jolis

Les Filatures de la Redoute.à Roubaix (Nord)

32 pages not including covers. No date, around 1920 based on style. Nineteen patterns for coats, housecoats, sweaters, hats, vests. Patterns are for knitting or crochet, some combined with embroidery. Inner sides of the cover are blank and have been omitted.

Scans donated and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

D-YS023

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N801C

Knitting

Crochet

Embroidery

SW

Fitch; Elizabeth (ed.)

The Baby's Own Book

1923, The Crowell Publishing Company.

From the Fancy-Work Department Farm & Fireside, Springfield, Ohio. 20 pages including covers. 12 knitting and crocheting patterns for clothes suitable for babies and young children, most by Helen P. Metzger. Crocheted Carriage Robe, Crocheted Wool Cap,Crocheted Jacket in Star-Stitch, Crocheted Everyday Moccasins, Slippers in Irish Crochet, Knitted New Baby's Bootees, Crocheted Daisy Filet Hood, Crocheted Daisy Filet Bib, Apron Bib, Child's Knitted Suit, Cap, Mittens to Match Suit.

From the collection of Folva Miller, donated by her grandson Charles Kite. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

E-WM079

B

J801R

Crochet

Knitting

CL

The American Thread Co., Inc. (publ.)

Star Needlework Journal

Vol VIII No 2

The American Thread Co., Inc. 260 West Broadway, New York City

Softcover stapled quarterly publication, 20 pages not including cover. Dated 1923. The results of the Journal's Fifth Needlework Contest are fully explained in this issue. A color chart of cross-stitch designs, baby and infant clothes, tatted and crocheted yokes, knitted mats, embroideries, a bedspread with a religious text, womans dresses in knitting and crochet, all with lovely illustrations and the occasional chart.

Scans donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman. Edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

F-IS131

S

O2023

Embroidery

Knitlace

Knitting

Charts

Crochet

Cross-stitch

Tatting

IS

Scotch Wool & Hosery Stores (publ.)

Knitted Comforts for Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen

A complete handbook of knitting instructions for National Service comforts

Scotch Wool & Hosery Stores

36 pages stapled softcover (1 blank page omitted). Knitted balaclavas, hats, scarves, jackets, jerseys, body warmers, gloves and mittens and even some speciality items for invalids.

Scans donated by Peter Ketels, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

F-WM176

S

KA028

Knitting

PK

Bernat

Handicrafter

Book No. 51 - 50c 21 bulky styles Featuring Quick Little Jackets in Nylo Germantown and Cuddlespun Yarn

Emile Bernat & Sons, Massachusetts

21 Bulky Styles Featuring Quick Little Jackets in Nylo Germantown and Cuddlespun Yarn. All knitting, all jackets.Unfortunately incomplete. Still, nice jackets and some are surprisingly modern-looking!

Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Yvonne DeBandi.

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I831n

Knitting

Jacket

KR

American Thread Company (publ.)

You Asked For These

Star 208

American Thread Company

36 pages including cover. Softcover. Crochet: Crocheted suit, pansy doily, cathedral window motif, christmas daisies (winding yarn) and stars, Jack Frost, Santa Clause, snowflake, afghan, Harlequin Coat, Afghan Coat, Maple Leaf luncheon set, snow man, Puritan Bedspread, various crocheted edgings. Tatting: tatted edgings. Knitting: knitted edgings. More crochet and winding yarn: Angel, Christmas bells.

Donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

G-KR008

S

JA036

Crochet

Knitting

Tatting

KR

The Spool Cotton Company (publ.)

Chair Sets

Clark's and J&P Coats O.N.T. Book No. 223

The Spool Cotton Company, 745 Fifth Ave., New York 22, N.Y.

Stapled softcover booklet, 16 pages, dated 1945. Thirteen crocheted chair sets, and one that is knitted.

Scans donated and edited by Kathryn Roloff.

G-KR013

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O3010

Knitting

Crochet

KR

Coats & Clark Inc. (publ.)

Quick-to-Knit 2 needle socks & mittens

Free Leaflet No. W-704

Coats & Clark Inc.

Knitting patterns for basic mittens, cable mittens, basic socks, cable socks.

Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

G-KR019

C

J9011

Knitting

KR

The Workbasket Vol. 9 No. 12

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

The Workbasket Magazine

Issue includes full prose instructions for a crocheted apron, a knitted or crocheted shoulderette or scarf, a quilting block entitled 54-40 or Fight, several knit lace edgings, and the third installment of a lesson on two-color tatting (frivolite). Knitting and crochet instructions use American notation and needle sizes.

Scans donated by Martha Ess, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

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HA22

Crochet

Knitting

Knitlace

Quilting

Tatting

ME

Tillotson, John and Clara

Aunt Martha's Workbasket Volume 3 No. 4

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

United Publishing Co, Kansas City , MO [1937]

Crochet: French Marigolds, Disk Collar. Knitting: Gloves. Quilting: Ring around the Star, String of Beads, Snowball. Various household tips.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

Crochet: French Marigolds, Disk Collar

Knitting: Gloves

Quilting: Ring around the Star, String of Beads, Snowball

H-ML027

A

J610A

Crochet

Knitting

Quilting

ML

The Workbasket Vol. 6 No. 5

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined to one. Crochet: Crocheted Baskets, Heart Panholders, Crocheted Pompon Hat. Quilting: Butterfly Chain Quilt.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML060

W

J801R

Crochet

Knitting

ML

The Workbasket Vol. 7 No. 11

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined to one. Crochet: crocheted basket, bibs, knot stitch shopping bag. Quilting: Tulip Basket Quilt. Knitting: Knit Soaker or Protective Panty.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML078

W

J901F

Crochet

Quilting

Knitting

ML

Modern Handcraft (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 8 No. 6

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Modern Handcraft, Kansas City.

8 pages. Filet crochet: Shamrock insertion and edge. Quilting: Checkerboard Quilt. Knitting: Snuggy set for children. Woolwork: Lapel Charms.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML084

W

K3098

Crochet

Filet crochet

Knitting

Quilting

ML

Modern Handcraft (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 9 No. 2

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

8 pages, 4 and 5 combined to one. Crocheted bunny toy or doorstep, quilt of many ties, crocheted plume necklace, crocheted spiral necklace, knitted chair set.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML092

W

K5034

Knitting

Crochet

Quilting

ML

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 10 No. 1

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

Crochet: crocheted flower pot covers, basket-of-violets sachet, shoe bags, corcheted thread holder or basket. Knitting: jiffy knit socks, cap, and mittens, round knitting.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML103

W

L2211

Knitting

Crochet

ML

Modern Handcraft, Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 10 No. 5

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

8 pages, 4 and 5 combined to one. Crochet : Bath Mat and Lid Cover. Applique, Quilting: Rose in a Basket. Knitting: Sleeveless Pullover, Bandeau

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML107

W

L9017

Knitting

Crochet

Quilting

ML

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 10 No. 9

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

8 pages. Crochet: Sailor Hat with matching bag. Sewing: Flowers from fabric scraps. Knitting: Knitted Glass Jackets.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML111

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LA05B

Crochet

Knitting

Sewing

ML

The Workbasket Vol. 10 No. 11

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined to one. Crochet: Crocheted Poncho Weskit. Quilting: Diamond Star Quilt. Knitting: "Tulip Square " Knitted Bedspread.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML113

W

LA05M

Crochet

Knitting

Quilting

ML

Modern Handcraft, Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 11 No. 2

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

8 pages, folded strip of paper. Crochet: Crocheted Pineapple Apron, Pansy Chair Set, Crocheted Compact Covers. Knitting: Lace-stripe Knitted Scarf or Muffler.

Scans donated by M. Leigh Martin, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

H-ML116

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LB01E

Crochet

Knitting

Knitting

ML

TO_EDIT

RESERVE

Charlotte Leander

Anweisung zur Kunst-Strickerei

Eine Sammlung der neuesten, sowohl schwierig als auch leicht ausfuhrbaren, schonen und eleganten Strickarbeiten, als Strumpfrander, Spitzen, Manchetten, Uhrbanden, Mutzen, Jacken und Handschuhen, mittelst der Stricknadeln. Nach eigener Erfahrung und Erfindung zusammengestellt. Siebentes und Acachtstes Heft (Ein Doppelheft).

Hennings und Hopf. Erfurt, 1844.

H-XX026

L

ZZ99

Knitting

XX

American Thread Company

Star 42 - Revised Beginner's Manual

Crochet, Knitting, Tatting

American Thread Company, Massachusetts

and bonnets, belts, gloves, mittens, and trims.

Scans donated by Kathryn Roloff, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

I-KR002

S

IB015

Crochet

Knitting

Tatting

KR

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 11 No. 11 - August 1946

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft Inc., Kansas City, MO

8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined to one. Crochet: Oval doily. Knitting: Baby sweater with mitts Crocheted weaving: Hot mat. Embroidery stitches. Knitting: Luncheon set. Tatting: Pretty Leaf.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder. Transferred to Rijksmuseum Research Library, 2017.

I-WB11B

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M9063

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Crochet

Tatting

SD

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 12 No. 1 October 2-933

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft Inc.

Folded strip of paper, 8 pages, page 4 and 5 combined to one. Knitting: Girl's Knitted Cardigan. Crochet: Star Doily. Quilting: May Time Quilt. Crochet: Hat Pincushion, crocheted trimmings: Shell Edging, Monkey Face Insertion.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

I-WB121

W

O2022

Quilting

Knitting

Crochet

Doilies

SD

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 12 No. 3 December 2-935

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft Inc.

Folded strip of paper, 8 pages. Crochet: "King's Crown" medallion, handkerchief edgings, "Ripple Stripe" crocheted rug. Knitting: versatile sweater. Tatting: Good Luck tatted star. More crochet: Chair Set, Wheel of Fortune Medaillion.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

I-WB123

W

O3010

Crochet

Knitting

Tatting

SD

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 12 No. 5 February 2-937

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft Inc.

Folded strip of paper, 8 pages., page 4 and 5 combined into one. Crochet: Tea Rose Card Table Cover and pan holder. Another pan holder, combination of crochet and cross-stitched rose. Knitting: Knitted lace. Quilting: Ships A-Sailing Quilt

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

I-WB125

W

O3012

Crochet

Knitlace

Knitting

Quilting

Embroidery

Cross-stitch

Charts

Rose

SD

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 12 June 1947 No. 9

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft, 2401 Burlington, Kansas City 16, Missouri

Folded but not stapled, 16 pages. Crochet: Square Pineapple Doily, Mr. and Mrs. Pan Holders. Knitting: Versatile Stitch (diamond pattern that can be made in any size). More crochet: Rug with distinctive texture, Luncheon Set - place mat and coaster. Tatting: tatted doily. Also included instructions to use iron-on patterns from the supplement, which is missing from this copy.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

I-WB129

W

O4050

Crochet

Doilies

Knitting

Tatting

SD

Modern Handcraft, Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 13 October 1947 No. 1

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft, 2401 Burlington, Kansas City 16, Missouri

Stapled, 16 pages. Knitting: Slotted Knitted Ascot (neck scarf). Crochet: Table Scarf "Crocheted Weaving". Advertisement for panholder kits and patterns. Men's crocheted slippers "Loafers", Crochet Basket. Directions for making Stocking Doll with dress pattern for dolls dress. Aunt Ellen's Club Notes. Vanity set "Sweet Stuff" also suitable for chair set. Rickrack and crochet medaillons, crocheted daisies to make a row of flowers. Tatting: Hexagon Tatted Doily, Tatted Point Edging.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

I-WB131

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O5030

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Crochet

Tatting

SD

TO_CORRECT

RESERVE

Tillotson; John E. (ed.); Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Volume 54 No. 3

January 1989

Modern Handcraft Inc.

64 pages, stapled. Advertisement inserts missing (those were paginated, so page numbers missing too). Knitting, crocheting, embroidery, foods, quilting, Old Fashioned Rose Quilt, Flower and garden, origami.

Scans donated and edited by Clara Bruning.

J-CB001

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J014

Embroidery

Knitting

Crochet

Paper

Quilting

CB

Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket

Vol. 14 No. 12

Modern Handcraft Inc.

32 pages. Crochet: bedspread "Stardust", hot dish mat, imitation tatted medaillion, crocheted picot edge, Points and picots doily, all-over crocheting for dresses. Tatting: tatted alphabet. Knitting: baby's helmet. Pottery and ceramics, glove making.

Scans donated by Joyce Noverr, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

J-JN001

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L3011

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Tatting

Knitting

JN

Citizen's Committee for the Army and Navy, Inc.

V Neck Sleeveless Sweater

Official Sweater Instructions approved by

Minerva

Knitting instructions for a sleeveless sweater in various sizes. Very likely a wartime publication. "Keep the boys smiling" and "Knit a sweater now".

From the collection of Orna Smith, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-OS001

C

J6101

Knitting

OS

Spool Cotton Company (publ.)

Men's Sweaters - America at Work and Play

Book No. 188

1942, Spool Cotton Company

24 pages including covers. Clearly a wartime publication (1942). Printed in dark blue ink. Sweaters for men, with and without sleeves. 3 patterns in adult and child sizes. Gloves and scarf pattern. Last page damaged, small part of text lost.

From the collection of Orna Smith, scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-OS003

S

J9016

Knitting

OS

James Lees & Sons Company (publ.)

Minerva Style Book

Volume 30

James Lees & Sons Company, New York City, Bridgeport, Penna.

48 pages, not including covers. Knitted and crocheted dresses, blouses, vests, collars, hats, purses. Very pre-war sleek and stylish.

From the collection of Iva Rose Reproductions, donated by Peggy April, scanned by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-PA081

M

K5031

Knitting

Crochet

PA

James Lees & Sons (publ.)

Minerva - Stitches and Styles

Vol.-2

James Lees & Sons

48 pages not including covers. Knitted dresses, jackets, blouses, skirts. Children's clothes, men's cardigans.

From the collection of Iva Rose. Donated by Peggy April, scanned by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-PA106

M

K5035

Knitting

PA

@TODO

Minerva (publ.)

Style Book

Volume 71

[1946] James Lees & Sons Company, Bridgeport, Penna.

36 pages stapled softcover. Knitted and crocheted womens clothing. Dresses, skirts, blouses, vests, slipovers, jackets, cardigans. Patterns 7101 and 7103 to 7114. No copyright date.

From the collection of Iva Rose Reproductions, book donated by Peggy April, scanned by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-PA111

M

L2215

Crochet

Knitting

PA

American Thread Co. (publisher

Doll Clothes

Star Book No. 192

American Thread Company, 90 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016

24 pages including cover. Knitting and crocheting patterns for teen dolls, featuring a bridal party and some sport outfits, as well as daily wear.

From the collection of Peggy April, scanned by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sytske Wijnsma

J-PA130

A

LA05J

Knitting

Crochet

Dolls

PA

Coats & Clark's, Inc (publ.)

Quick and Easy Bulky Knits for the Family

Book No. 106

Coats & Clark's, Inc.

Small stapled softcover, 36 pages including covers. Patterns B-115 to B-128. Mostly cable sweaters, pullovers, cardigans, vests, but also a pair of mittens and a hooded scarf.

Book donated by Peggy April, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-PA274

C

MB03D

Knitting

PA

Wilson Anderson, Rose

Jiffy Mittens

Ten original patterns designed for knitting worsted

16 pages, including cover and blank pages. Knitting patterns and charted designs for mittens in two colors. Instructions for knitting the mittens and tips for finishing, blocking and washing them.

Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

J-SB005

W

JA030

Knitting

SB

The Workbasket and Home Arts Magazine

Volume 33 No. 5 - February 1968

Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri.

Crochet, knitting, tatting, cooking and gardening.

Magazine donated by Sarah Dalton. Scanned by Tamara Wijnsma, edited by Sandra Figg. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

J-WB682

W

J8016

Crochet

Tatting

Knitting

SD

Modern Handcraft; Inc. (publ.)

Aunt Ellen's How To Book on Needlework

for readers of The Workbasket

1954 Modern Handcraft Inc., Kansas City 11, MO.

64 pages including covers. A guide for beginners and reference for experienced needleworkers, explaining the basics of crochet (including left-handed crocheting), hairpin lace, knitting, tatting, netting, embroidery, smocking, huck weaving, needlepoint, rug making, hemstitching, and miscellanous: twisted cord, trapunto quilting, pompon, and machine embroidery.

Scans donated and edited by Adrienne Kattke, Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

K-AK001

W

K127A

Crochet

Embroidery

Tatting

Knitting

Edge

Netting

Quilting

AK

Edith Wallach, Else Sonntag-Euers, Margarete Lang

Das Jumperbuch

Eine Anleitung zum Hakeln, Stricken und Filieren von Jumpern, Kleindern, Jacken, Mutzen usw. fur Damen und Kinder.

Verlag der Ullstein-Schnittmuster - Berlin SW68

40 pages including covers. From the Ullstein series on needlework, a book about sweaters, dresses, vests, hats etc. for women and children. The pattern sheet is missing.

Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

K-SB002

U

K5032

Knitting

Crochet

Filet

SB

Bucilla (publ.)

Aran Fisherman Sweaters

Vol. 84

Bucilla, N.Y., N.Y. 11101

32 pages, stapled softcover. Aran Fisherman Sweaters to knit, for men, women, children. A collection of Aran patterns in Bear Brand, Fleisher's, Bucilla Yarns.

Donated by Virginia Behn, scanned by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

K-VB016

B

KB027

Knitting

VB

Modern Handcraft, Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket and Home Magazine

Vol. 55 No. 4 February 1990

Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City.

64 pages stapled and a fold-out 3p transfer design. Knitting: Fish Design Sweater, Multi-Color Shell, Lap Afghan. Crocheting: Girl's Swimsuit Cover-up, Jacket with Crochet Trim, Girl's Sport Top. Tatting: Lacy Wave. Embroidery: Embroidered Belt, Needlepoint Pillow, Breadfruit Applique. Various: Decorated Sun Visors, Painted Wooden Bangles. Cooking: Island Flavored Banana Bread, Fish with a Tropical Flair.

Scans donated by Jessica Allen, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

L-JA001

W

L9016

Knitting

Charts

Crochet

Tatting

Embroidery

Cross-stitch

JA

Modern Handcraft (publ.)

The Workbasket Vol. 11 No. 5

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit Ideas for the Bazaar, the Home, Gifts and Sparetime Moneymakers - with Many Inexpensive, Easily Made Articles that find a Ready Sale

Kansas City, Modern Handcraft, Inc.

8 pages, folded strip. Crochet: "Fan and Flowers" pillow slip trim. Knitting: knitted baby soakers. Tatting: "Star Flower" tatted medaillion.

Scans donated by Sandra Bejster, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

L-SB001

W

LC015

Knitting

Crochet

Tatting

SB

Vanek, Cecilia

Star Variety Show of Knitted and Crocheted Models

Star Book 21

American Thread Company

32 pages stapled booklet. Knitted and crocheted gifts for her, him, baby, and the home. Bed jacket, bed slippers, cardigan, collar and cuff set, gloves, handbags, house slippers, jabot, crocheted jewelry, knitting bags, shopping bag, mittens, scarf, sweater, beanie, penguin doll, purse, zulu doll, basket, chair basket sets, doilies, luncheon set, pot holders, table cloth.

From the collection of Peggy April, scanned by Willem Kraaij, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

L-WK001

V

L5155

Knitting

Crochet

WK

American Red Cross (publ.)

Woman's Coat Sweater

(or Cardigan Sweater)

The American National Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

Single sheet, marked ARC 400-13E Rev. Mar. 1941 Code K-19. Printed instructions for a sweater with buttons in front, ending with directions for folding and bundling. Three sizes are given, small, medium, large.

Scans donated by Becky Gillespie, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

M-BG001

A

M9066

Knitting

BG

American Red Cross (publ.)

Child's Slip-On Sweater

ARC 400-5A Rev. May 1941 Code K-13

The American National Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

Single sheet, marked ARC 400-5A Rev. May 1941 Code K-13. Printed instructions for a child's slip-on sweater, ending with directions for folding and bundling. Five sizes are given, for children of 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 years of age. Also a note that the size should be indicated on the chapter label or on an added tag.

Scans donated by Becky Gillespie, edited by Sytske Wijnsma

M-BG003

A

MB035

Knitting

BG

TO_EDIT

DONATED

American Red Cross (publ.)

Turtleneck Army

The American National Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

Scans donated by Becky Gillespie, edited by Sytske Wijnsma

M-BG005

A

ZZ99

Knitting

BG

@TODO

TO_EDIT

DONATED

American Red Cross (publ.)

Gloves

The American National Red Cross, Washington, D.C.

Scans donated by Becky Gillespie, edited by Sytske Wijnsma

M-BG007

A

ZZ99

Knitting

BG

@TODO

The Spool Cotton Company (publ.)

Bedspreads Book No. 166

To Knit And Crochet

US, Spool Cotton Company, 1941, 32 pgs

32 pages including covers. Fourteen bedspreads, two knitted, three filet crochet, nine crocheted. Most are constructed from square, hexagonal or round elements. Of course the individual elements can be used for other purposes (think of placemats and pincushions). All made with white or ecru yarn. .Pineapple Popcorn, Traditional, Keepsake (filet crochet), West Wind (knitted), Cockle Shells, Nosegay, Cameo (filet crochet, Irish Melody, Coquette, Golden Age (knitted), Quick Work (filet crochet), Land o' Cotton, Maker of Magic, Dawn o' Day.

Scans donated and edited by Clara Bruning

M-CB001

B

M9067

Bedspread

Knitlace

Knitting

Filet crochet

Crochet

CB

J.&P.Coats-Clark's

Nylon

Nylon Book No. 286

The Spool Cotton Company, 745 Fifth Avenue, New York 22, New York

Softcover stapled booklet, 16 pages including covers. Copyright 1952. Hand knits for everybody: C-102 Spencer, C-103 Polka Dot Pullover, C-104 Classic Cardigan, C-105 Boy's Sleeveless Pullover, C-106 Man's Pullover, C-107 Green Sacque and Cap (for baby), C-108 Orchid Jacket (for baby), C-109 Dolman Sleeve Cardigan (for baby), C-110 Helmet (for baby), C-111 Eyelet Cardigan (for baby), C-112 Bonnet, bootees and Mittens (infant size), C-113 Ribbed Socks, C-114 Pattern Socks, C-115 Striped Socks, C-116 Classic Socks, Directions for Completion of Socks.

Scans donated and edited by Clara Bruning

M-CB004

C

N801F

Knitting

CB

The Lady's World No. 15

Fancy Work Book Containing Knitting Crochet & Embroidery

Dated January, 1910. Softcover, 54 pages not including covers. Squares for bedspreads, crocheted lace, crocheted clothes for children and adults. Doilies, knitted gaiters, sleeves, trimmings, gloves, shawl, some beadwork and embroidery, rug with applique animals, baby's knitted bib. A rare magazine.

Scans donated by Patty Rosnel, edited by Sytske Wijnsma.

M-PR002

L

MB03B

Crochet

Knitting

Embroidery

PR

Just A Sock

Sampler of knitting repairs and decoration

Five views of a small cotton sock. The sock was knitted and then darned and over-embroidered with various stitches. No sign of wear.

Scanned and edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Sock transferred to Textile Research Center 2022.

M-YS005

S

N7260

Knitting

Sampler

Darning

SW

DONE

PUBLISHED

Needlecraft Magazine Vol. VIII No. 7

March 1917

Needlecraft Publishing Company, Augusta, Maine and New York, N. Y.

Soft cover stapled magazine, 28 pages including covers and advertisements. Monthly publication. Nightgown Yokes with Sleeves, Needlecraft's Easter Gift-Box (apron, doily, guest-towel, collar, fruit-set. Colored Embroideries for the Household (pillow cover, centerpiece, towel, scarf). What Can Be Done with Fish, Knitted Lace and Insertions, Attractive Variations of the Antique or Spider-Web Pattern, A Dainty Party-Bag, Needlecrafters Own Page with tatted border, babies' mitts, tatted/crocheted baby yoke, flounce in knot-stitch and Maltese lace, Some of the Newest Bags, Square Yoke of Novelty Braid and Tatting, Couch-Cover in Crochet, and dress patterns that could be ordered separately.

Scans donated by Karen Olmstead, edited by Sytske Wijnsma

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Embroidery

Knitlace

Knitting

KO