Knitting Now and Then
Mostly about knitting history. Sometimes about what I'm knitting. Sometimes about other things too.
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Showing posts with label
1920s
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Saturday, 17 January 2026
Two 1920 Knitting Patterns
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Some time ago, the Knitting & Crochet Guild collection was given two knitting patterns - this is a long-overdue post about them. You mig...
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Monday, 2 September 2024
Spattees and Silk Winders
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I bought a copy of the magazine Needlework for All on eBay recently — I'll donate it to the Knitting & Crochet Guild collection af...
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Friday, 27 October 2023
An (Almost) A to Z of Knitting Needle Brands
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Back in 2014, the volunteers working on the Knitting & Crochet Guild collection had a week of concentrated work trying to sort out the h...
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Thursday, 27 July 2023
1920s Woolly Jumpers
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In the last post, I wrote about outfits in the Knitting & Crochet Guild collection that were knitted in the early 1950s from 1920s patt...
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Monday, 3 July 2023
A 1920s Costume
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I wrote about the Coats-Patons donation in the Knitting & Crochet Guild collection in my last post, and said there that some of them are...
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Friday, 31 December 2021
Helps to Knitters 101
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The spinners J. & J. Baldwin & Partners of Halifax and John Paton, Son & Co. Ltd. of Alloa merged in 1920 to form Patons & B...
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