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National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Animal Knitwear no. 2
This knitting book was produced by the magazine publishers, 'New Idea' in 1949 and contains knitting patterns for childrens garments with an animal theme.Animal / Knitwear / No 2 / 6d / A 'NEW IDEA' / PRODUCTION.knitting handicrafts - history, the new idea, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 645
Patons knitting book from the early 1960s. Contains knitting patterns for childrens garments.JET . TOTEM . BLUEBELL . FUZZY WUZZY . DOUBLE QUICK / CONFETTI FLECKS . HIGHLAND . PATONYLE, 3 and 4 PLY / For Tiny Tots, / 6 months to 4 years, / 17 to 24 inches / PATONS BOOK / No. 645 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK 645 / WITH T.V. DESIGNS / 2'3handicrafts - history knitting, coats patons (australia) limited, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Australian Costume and Textile Society
"Context: Australian Costume and Textile Society journal" June, 1983. Special issue, marking the occasion of the Society chainging its name from the Textile Museum of Australia Association to the Australian Costume and Textile Society, and the handing over of their textile collection to the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney.fashion handicrafts - history, australian costume and textile society powerhouse museum, fashion, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, How to Spin with Australian Wool
"How to Spin with Australian Wool: instructions for learning how to spin, plus a selection of simple patterns to be made from hand spun yarn" - Australian Wool Corporation, c.1985.handicrafts knitting, australian wool corporation, hand spinning, spinning wheels, handicrafts, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Handy Hints
"Handy Hints and knitting/crochet ideas as featured in 'Barbara's Wool News' 1983-1988" - Australian Wool Corporation, 1988.handicrafts knitting crochet, australian wool corporation, laundering, handicrafts, knitting, crochet -
National Wool Museum
Book, Fabric of Our Community
"Fabric of our community" - City of Hamilton Art Gallery, 1988. Catalogue for an exhibition of modern quilts produced to celebrate the bicentenary in Hamilton. They were accompanied by a display of historic textiles from the Hamilton Art Gallery's permanent collection.quilting patchwork handicrafts, city of hamilton art gallery, quilting, patchwork, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Book, Let's Learn to Knit
"Let's Learn to Knit" - James Norbury, 1951. Published by Brockhampton in conjunction with Patons and Baldwins.knitting handicrafts, patons and baldwins limited, knitting, handicrafts -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Winter Knitting
This knitting pattern book was produced as a supplement to the magazine "The Australian Women's Weekly" and contains knitting patterns mens, womens and childrens winter clothes. It dates from 1937.WINTER / KNITTING / FREE SUPPLEMENT / TO THE AUSTRALIAN / WOMEN'S WEEKLY / NOT TO BE SOLD SEPARATELYknitting handicrafts - history, australian women's weekly, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Woolworths no. 22 Economy Knit Book
This book was produced by Woolworths and contains knitting patterns for baby and children's clothes and for womens bed jackets, under clothes etc.WOOLWORTHS' / KNIT BOOK / "Economy" / Number 22 / UNDERWEAR, / BED JACKETS, / BABY & / CHILDREN'S / WEAR / DESIGN No. 2962 / Instructions on Page 5 / 7d. / NEW DESIGNS, ECONOMICAL AND EASY TO KNITknitting handicrafts - history, woolworths ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Yarn, Sun-glo Wool
This hank of knitting yarn was manufactured under the brand name 'Sun-glo' and was produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills in Sydney.Sun-glo 2 ply wool produced by F.W. Hughes Pty Ltd at the Alexandria Spinning Mills, Sydney, NSW, c.1950-60.Sun-glo / Shrinkproof / WOOL / SUPER / 2 / PLY / AN / ALEXANDRIA / MILLS PRODUCT Guarantee / SUN-GLO WOOL / has been / manufactured by a / NEW PATENT / PROCESS / It is guaranteed / UNSHRINKABLE for / the lifetime / of the / Garment. / MANUFACTURED BY / F.W. HUGHES PTY. LTD. / AT THEIR / ALEXANDRIA SPINNING MILLS SYDNEYknitting handicrafts - history textile mills textile mills, f.w. hughes pty ltd alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history, textile mills -
National Wool Museum
Sample, dyed wool
This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyes her own yarns to knit into hats which she felts herself (in a washing machine) and sells to craft shops. She runs workshops and also teaches home dyeing. She uses a Landscape and Earth Pallette and also uses food colourings and jelly and cake decorating colours.Sample of hand dyed wool produced by Mrs Robin Walker, 1999.handicrafts, walker, mrs robin -
National Wool Museum
Sample, dyed wool
This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyes her own yarns to knit into hats which she felts herself (in a washing machine) and sells to craft shops. She runs workshops and also teaches home dyeing. She uses a Landscape and Earth Pallette and also uses food colourings and jelly and cake decorating colours.Sample of hand dyed wool produced by Mrs Robin Walker, 1999.handicrafts, walker, mrs robin -
National Wool Museum
Sample, dyed wool
This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyes her own yarns to knit into hats which she felts herself (in a washing machine) and sells to craft shops. She runs workshops and also teaches home dyeing. She uses a Landscape and Earth Pallette and also uses food colourings and jelly and cake decorating colours.Sample of hand dyed wool produced by by Mrs Robin Walker, 1999.handicrafts, walker, mrs robin -
National Wool Museum
Sample, dyed wool
This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyes her own yarns to knit into hats which she felts herself (in a washing machine) and sells to craft shops. She runs workshops and also teaches home dyeing. She uses a Landscape and Earth Pallette and also uses food colourings and jelly and cake decorating colours.Sample of home dyed wool produced by Mrs Robin Walker, 1999.handicrafts, walker, mrs robin -
National Wool Museum
Sample, dyed wool
This sample is one of five donated by Mrs Walker who dyes her own yarns to knit into hats which she felts herself (in a washing machine) and sells to craft shops. She runs workshops and also teaches home dyeing. She uses a Landscape and Earth Pallette and also uses food colourings and jelly and cake decorating colours.Sample of home dyed wool produced by Mrs Robin Walker, 1999.handicrafts, walker, mrs robin -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 221
This knitting book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for girls clothes.Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 221 / "ELSIE" / See page 8 / 6d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 255
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains patterns of knitted garments for women.Patons / KNITTING BOOK / NO. 255 / 7d. / "ADELE" / See page 11handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 335
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 335 / "CAROL" - See page 8 / P&B / WOOLS / 1'4d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 353
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Patons KNITTING BOOK NO. 353 / "ESTELLE" - See page 8. / P&B / WOOLS / 1'6d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 404
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.No. / 404 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. / 404 / P&B / WOOLS / 1'3d.knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 483
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young girls garments.No. 483 / Patons / KNITTING / BOOK / No. 483 / PATONS / FUZZY WUZZY / ANGORA / For Girls / from / 4 to 12 years / P&B / WOOLS / 1'6knitting handicrafts - history, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Patons Knitting Book no. 550
This book was produced by Patons and Baldwins and contains knitting patterns for young childrens garments.PATONS / PATONYLE, 3 and 4 Ply . BEEHIVE Fg., 3 and 4 Ply . TOTEM . DOUBLE QUICK / BLUEBELL . SWIFTAKNIT . CAIRN . AZALEA . HIGHLAND . CONFETTI FLECKS / No. 550 / FROM 18 MONTHS TO 7 YEARS / SIZES 20 TO 27 / Patons / KNITTING BOOK / No. 550 / 2'-handicrafts - history knitting, patons and baldwins (australia) ltd, handicrafts - history, knitting -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Sun-glo Knitting Book series 62
This knitting book was produced by the Alexandria Mills in Sydney during WWII, makers of Sun-glo and Sunbeam knitting wools.Sun-glo / Knitting / Book / SERIES / 62 / 7d. / DESIGN No. / 2727knitting handicrafts - history, alexandria spinning mills pty ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Woolworths no. 18 Economy Knit Book
This book was produced by Woolworths and contains knitting patterns baby clothes and for womens bed jackets, under clothes etc.WOOLWORTHS' / "Economy" / KNIT BOOK / No. 18 / UNDERWEAR / BED JACKETS / BABY WEAR / DESIGN No. 2461 / Instructions on Page 3 / 7D / NEW DESIGNS, ECONOMICAL AND EASY TO KNITknitting handicrafts - history, woolworths ltd, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, The Art of Knitting
"The Art of Knitting" exhibition catalogue from an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1989. Included historical and contemporary designer knitted pieces.handicrafts - history knitting fashion, national gallery of victoria, handicrafts - history, knitting, fashion -
National Wool Museum
Book, Kazakh Folk Ornamental Art vol. 2
"Kazakh Folk Ornamental Art vol. 2" by A.Kh. Margulan, 1987. Catalogue of textile pieces and embroideries.embroidery handicrafts - history, russian corriedale delegation, embroidery, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 58
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for baby clothes.Villawool / KNITTING BOOK / No. 58 / "APPLEBLOSSOMS" See p. 8 / 1'6knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 59
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for mens garments.Villawool / KNITTING BOOK / No. 59 / "MILDURA" See p. 7 / 1'6knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 60
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Villawool / KNITTING BOOK / No. 60 / 1'6 / "SKYLINE" See p. 8knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history -
National Wool Museum
Book, Knitting, Villawool Knitting Book no. 61
This knitting pattern book was published by the Villawood Textile Company, Sydney and contains knitting patterns for womens garments.Villawool / KNITTING BOOK / No. 61 / 1'6 / "BANDBOX" / See p. 4knitting handicrafts - history, villawood textile company, knitting, handicrafts - history