This book was owned by the late Dr Elizabeth Kerr and was donated to the Museum by the executor of her estate, Margaret Cameron. It was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for babies and childrens clothes.Patons Knitting Book / no. 175 / 7d. / A PATONS & BALDWINS' PUBLICATIONknitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history

This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins. It was owned by Billie Rech, the aunt of the donor, who was a great knitter.PATONS & BALDWINS' / SPECIALTY / Knitting Book / No. 112 / 6D.handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting

This knitting pattern leaflet was published by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Patons Knitting Book / no. 172 / "HEATHER" / See page 14 / 7d. / A PATONS & BALDWINS' PUBLICATIONknitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history

This knitting pattern leaflet was published by Coats Patons and contains knitting patterns for caps and hats.Knitting pattern book, 20pp. Cover is printed in colour with a photograph of four women looking through a window and wearing knitted hats (green, red, light blue with ribbon, dark grey). Contains photos and patterns for knitted hats.PATONS BOOK / No. 703 / LADIES' and CHILDREN'S HATS / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 703 / 2'6 / 25 CENTSknitting handicrafts - history, coats patons (australia) limited, knitting, handicrafts - history, hats, kids clothes

Twenty eight page black and white pattern book showing graphics and text. Front and back cover show graphics in tones of red and pink. Front cover shows knitted objects and back cover shows knitted children’s toys. front: [printed] Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 252 / 10 ½ d.wool, craft, knitting, patterns, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, rabbit, bunny

Twenty page book with black and white printed text and graphics. The front cover features an image of a man wearing a vest and tie, with his arm around a puppy on a basket. front: [printed] Patons / KNITTING BOOK NO. 273 / “GRAMPIANS” – See page 10 / P & B / WOOLS / 8d. [handwritten] I D [?] Chambersfashion, women, knitting, crochet, home life, patterns

Twenty page book with black and white printed text and graphics. The front cover features a colour image of two men wearing knitwear, with an illustrated burnt orange decorative frame. front: [printed] PATONS CLASSICS / Men’s Set-in Jumpers / and Cardigans. / Sizes from 33 to 48. / Patons / BOOK 107 / Totem/Double/Baroness.Jet/Skol. / Bluebell. Patonyle/Easycare. / 45 cfashion, women, knitting, crochet, home life, patterns

Sixteen page book with black and white printed text and graphics. The front cover features seven black and white images of women wearing different hats. front: [printed] Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 444 / Ladies’ and Girls’ / Gloves and Hats / No. 444 / Page 3 / Page 12 / Page 6 / Page 4 / Page 2 / Page 5 / Page 7 / 1’3 / P&B / WOOLSfashion, women, knitting, crochet, home life, patterns

Twenty page book with black and white printed text and graphics. The front cover features a colour image of a man and a woman wearing matching knitted jumpers featuring an emu motif. Front: [printed] 1003 / PRICE / CODE / H / Patons / H A N D K N I T S / PATONS 8 PLYSpattern books, pattern, emu, australiana, knitting, patons, handknits, craft, style, design

Four small Patons knitting booklets, c.1940's or 1950's. 1. The front cover of three of the booklets show babies lying down or sitting, wearing hand knitted clothes. Inside are various patterns for clothing. Two covers are pink coloured and have the price 1/6d. and one is black and white coloured with the price of 1/-.No. R6 has p.67, R.11 has p.51, No.317 has p.23. 'Better Knitting with Patons - Use your Leisure Knit for Pleasure' is printed in black print on the grey cover of the fourth book. No price.It has general knitting instructions, diagrams, photographs, tables and some patterns, along with information about various Patons wool. p.51.non-fictionFour small knitting pattern books for home knitters, c.1940's or 50's. knitting, knitting patterns, knitting equipment

Twenty four page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a black and red knitted top and a black hat with a large red feather.front: [printed] Patons / Leading / Lady / 689 / PRICE / CODE / D / EASY / TO FOLLOW / PATTERNS / 1fashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Sixteen page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a knitted jumper.front: [printed] Patons / The Magic of / Charm / 12ply / 684 / PRICE / CODE / F / 1 / EASY / TO FOLLOW / PATTERNSfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty four page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman sitting on a ladder with a spray can, wearing pink pants and a pink knitted top.front: [printed] Patons / PURE NEW WOOL / 629 / PRICE / CODE / F / Patonsfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty four page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman standing on train tracks holding a coat and wearing a knitted jumper.front: [printed] PATONS / 8 PLY HERDWICK / 621 / PRICE / CODE / E /1fashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and images. The colour cover shows a woman leaning on a chair and holding a stick, wearing a crochet top and silk skirt.front: [printed] Patons / charm / BOOK No. 756 / COMING FASHIONS / Knit and crochet a dress, / top and bonnet - an / evening blouse (or beach / cover-up) - a cable- / trimmed jumper - and / three collar and cuffs sets. / 2'6 / 25 CENTSfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and images. The colour cover features two children holding hands, both wearing orange, black and yellow knitted outfits. Two puppets on a stage are shown in the background.front: [printed] PUPPETS & POPPETS / IN BLUEBELL / book / 937 / Patons / 35Cfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and images. The cover shows a black and white image of a group of school children standing outdoors, wearing knitted jumpers.front: [printed] TOP OF THE CLASS / BLUEBELL & TOTEM / Patons / BOOK / 823 / 25Cfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty page colour knitting pattern book. The cover shows a woman and girl on a roller coaster, one is wearing a pink knitted jumper, the other a crochet pink vest.front: [printed] HOW TO KNIT AND CROCHET / Patons / Book C.25 / 45cfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Forty four page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a black and red knitted jumper.front: [printed] Patons / EASY TO FOLLOW PATTERNS / BOOK 807 / PRICE CODE K / THE STUDIO COLLECTIONfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty eight page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a black and white knitted jumper.front: [printed] Patons / EASY TO FOLLOW PATTERNS / BOOK 802 PRICE CODE Kfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a peach and black knitted jumper and black head scarf.front: [printed] BOOK 828 / PRICE CODE H / Patons / Ladies designs / in CHARMfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Sixty two page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a green, purple and navy cardigan.front: [printed] THE ITALIAN COLLECTION / BOOK 788 PRICE CODE J / Patonsfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Thirty two page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a child wearing a yellow, green and white knitted top.front: [printed] Patons / Summer's / Children / 776 / PRICE / CODE / Kfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Sixty eight page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features five inset images of women wearing knitwear.front: [printed] Patons / 766 / gallery / ISSUE 1 / 1 / The Shape of / Things / Yolanda / Cholmondeley- / Smith / 2 / Kate / Summers / 3 / Julie / Rubenstein / 4 / Jo-ann / Cittadini / 5 / Kate / Summersfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Forty eight page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a man laying in the foreground wearing white pants and a white knitted jumper. The background shows a man holding a woman, while both wear matching knitted jumpers.front: [printed] Patons / "Summer / Ideas" / 775 / PRICE / CODE / K / 1fashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Thirty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a man and woman wearing matching knitted jumpers.front: [printed] to market ... to market / in Patons / 12 ply / Winter / Wool / PURE NEW WOOL / EASY / TO FOLLOW / PATTERNS / 1 front: [hand written] MRS GRAHAM TO KNIT / DESIGN NO. 3.fashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty eight page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features five children and a dog on skateboards and rollerskates, all wearing knitted jumpers (except the dog).front: [printed] Patons / EASY TO FOLLOW PATTERNS / ARAN / 8 ply / PURE NEW WOOL / BOOK 805 / PRICE CODE Kfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twenty page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman wearing a blue and orange knitted jumper and an orange head scarf.front: [printed] BOOK 835 / PRICE CODE H / Patons / HEATHERMOOR / for LADIESfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Twelve page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a man with black rimmed glasses wearing a knitted cardigan.front: [printed] BOOK 880 / PRICE / CODE / D / Patons / HANDKNITS / HERDWICKfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons

Thirty six page knitting pattern book featuring black and white text and colour images. The colour cover features a woman sitting crossed-legged wearing a purple knitted jumper.front: [printed] BOOK 833 / PRICE CODE K / Patonsfashion, design, knitwear, home made, wool, pattern book, patons