So the Sixties is later than I normally knit from - but this pattern is Jakk's favourite jumper. Period. Ever. I'm even having to make another one because Jakk is going to wear it out. The pattern knits up quickly, and looks perfect for different eras...
York would be a great pattern for those who wanted to dip their toe into vintage knitting, as it's a simple stitch pattern and thick (quick) yarn. The pattern comes from the early 1950s, and features an attractive diamond pattern that's simply created from knits and...
Welcome to Dapper Month! A month of masculine/unisex vintage knitting patterns for the dapper person in your life! This is the first time I've run Dapper Month, and I'm so excited to share some knitting patterns for the non-feminine-styled people out there. Jakk adores this cardigan, so...
Today's free vintage knitting pattern is a men's (or masculine person's) pattern! It's been a really long time since I've posted something masculine so I hope you enjoy it. I've always meant to knit an argyle vest for Jakk, perhaps I'll use this pattern! To fit: 34-36...
I recently won a stash of earlier Patons Knitting magazines on eBay - and Jakk pounced on this gorgeous fair-isle number from Specialty Knitting No. 87. We both really love the variety of knitting patterns available for men in the late 1930s - so much...
Jakk has such great taste when it comes to clothes - I just wish I was a faster knitter so I could make her everything she wants. Case in point - we were watching Miss Marple: The Blue Geranium the other night and Jakk mentioned how...