Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 11:22 am “Practical sockees … are just the thing for tennis, golf or badminton. They make your feet so comfortable in your sport shoes.” The popularity of the Classic Men’s Socks Knitting Pattern convinced me that there might be interest in a classic free knitting pattern for women’s...

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Beautiful two color knitted hand bag pattern from Coats & Clark's.

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 12:38 amQuick Tricks Knitted Hat Pattern If you are accustomed to knitting socks on double-pointed needles then this ribbed hat pattern from 1954 will pose no mysteries for you. It is simple, cute, and speedy to make – which are no doubt all the reasons why this pattern...

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Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 01:53 pmFree Knitting Pattern – Men’s Socks From the Lux Knitting Book, a classic men’s socks knitting pattern using 4-ply fingering wool. “Practical Socks for a Practical man …Every woman wants a really good sock pattern. Every man loves nice hand knit socks. Here then is the double...

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Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 11:11 amVintage pattern from the 1938 Lux Knitting Book to make a golf vest in cable stitch. This classic cable-stitch vest appeared in the 1938 issue of Lux Knitting Book, paired with this pattern for a set of Golf Club Covers. Original Introduction: A sleeveless pullover in the...

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Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 05:55 pmVintage Knitted Golf Club Covers Pattern This vintage pattern for golf club covers comes from the ‘Lux Knitting Book’ published by Lever Brothers in 1938. It includes directions to make a set of three golf club covers – for driver, brassie and spoon clubs – wooden golf...

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Last updated on February 4th, 2021 at 05:52 pmAbbreviations, Knitting Tips and Wool Substitutions from the Lux Knitting Book Editor’s Note: The following knitting tips are excerpted from the Lux Knitting Book, published by Lever Brothers in Toronto, 1938. You’ll find sound, basic knitting advice here, along with abbreviations used in the many beautiful knitting...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 06:59 pmFree vintage knitting pattern to make a Harlequin pattern afghan from worsted weight yarn. This warm and cosy blanket, perfect for cuddling up on the sofa, is worked over 10 strips following a raised Harlequin chart. A border of six rows of single crochet completes the design....

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Last updated on November 6th, 2024 at 12:39 pmWeldons Knitted Teddy Bear Pattern ~ …with a modern twist and photo shoot! by Jane Lake I fell in love with this vintage teddy bear pattern the first time that I saw it on Ravelry, where it has been knitted by dozens of adoring fans. At that...

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Free vintage knitted shawl pattern from the Beeton Book of Needlework, circa 1870.

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Last updated on April 19th, 2024 at 12:05 amKnitted French Blouse – Free Vintage Knitting Pattern Sizes 36 to 38 Excerpted from Corticelli Knitting and Crochet Book No. 18, 1922 Decidedly chic is this knitted French blouse with its high collar effect. And of course this collar can be opened to a V-shaped neck with...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 07:02 pm SCARF, Knitted The simple fancy pattern in which this scarf is worked is very effective and quite easy to do. It provides a change from the plain knitted type. Editor’s Note: This vintage knitted scarf pattern is excerpted from Woolcraft: A Practical Guide to Knitting and...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 07:04 pmFree vintage pattern to make a Victorian knitted neckerchief. This would make an authentic small shawl, or neckerchief, for a costume drama or play.  But it would also be wonderful for keeping your shoulders warm on cool summer nights. Excerpted from Beeton’s Book of Needlework , first...

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Last updated on April 19th, 2024 at 12:09 amFree 1922 Vintage Knitting Pattern: Indian Striped Wool Tuxedo Excerpted from Corticelli Knitting and Crochet Book No. 18, 1922 The front of this beautiful Indian model is a plain Tuxedo. The design of the whole garment is so simple that any one can easily make it, yet...

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Last updated on November 16th, 2015 at 01:58 amFree vintage knitting pattern to make a doll sweater from 1904. by Laurie Knaston Laurie Kynaston is a “knit nut” who has adapted this sweater for an 18″ doll from a vintage pattern. It features a “pouch front” to give the “pigeon breasted” look so fashionable in...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 06:24 pmVintage Knitting Pattern: Double Blanket This double blanket knitting pattern dates from 1915 and was originally published as part of Beehive’s Woolcraft: A Practical Guide to Knitting & Crochet. DOUBLE BLANKET, knitted “Double fabric” stitch, in which this Blanket is knitted, is eminently suitable for the purpose....

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Knitted Cushion Cover for Armchair or Garden Chair ~ Excerpted from Beeton’s Book of Needlework, first published 1870. Materials: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.’s knitting cotton No. 12; eight ply fleecy wool. This cushion (15 inches wide, 12 inches high) is made of grey calico; it is covered on one side with knitting, worked with...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 08:05 pmVintage Knitting: Lace Edging Patterns from 1886 by Laurie Kynaston I enjoy knitting lace, and found these 3 patterns in a copy of “How to Use Florence Knitting Silk”, published in 1886 by the Nonotuck Silk Co. of Florence, Mass. There was a flourishing silk industry in...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 08:06 pmVictorian vintage knitted curtains pattern, excerpted from Beeton’s Book of Needlework, first published 1870. Material: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.’s knitting cotton No. 8. This pattern is suitable for knitting different articles, according to the thickness of the cotton used. The number of stitches must be divided...

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Last updated on February 17th, 2025 at 11:47 pmVintage Knitting Pattern:Knitted Teapot Cosy This is made in a simple ribbed fabric, and is a nicely fitting article suitable for a teapot holding about a quart. It may with advantage be knitted from wool of a colour to match the tea-service. TEAPOT COSY, Knitted Materials:» 2½...

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Last updated on March 2nd, 2016 at 08:08 pmThe free vintage kettle holder or pot holder knitting pattern is extracted from from Woolcraft: A Practical Guide to Knitting & Crochet. KETTLEHOLDER, knitted Being worked in “Double fabric” stitch the two pieces produce four thicknesses, thus giving ample protection to the hand. Materials: – 1 oz....

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