Historical information

One of a collection of 56 knitting pattern books donated by Mrs Hilma Carruthers. These books had been used by Mrs Carruthers, her mother and her two daughters. This book was produced by F.W. Hughes Ltd and contains knitting patterns for childrens garments.

Inscriptions & markings

HUGHES / KNITTING BOOK / 1'6 / FWH / SYDNEY / CHILDREN'S DESIGNS / 8-14 YRS. / Featuring / Twinprufe CROCHET, 4-PLY, KwicKnit, / Bulkyknit & Kooba 4-PLY / Book No. / 211 / F.W. HUGHES INDUSTRIES LTD., 30 GROSVENOR STREET, SYDNEY, N.S.W.