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American Thread Co. Knit it Yourself!

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Date: 1957
Craft: Knit and Crochet
Description: This book contains 31 pages and at least 15 stylish, chic patterns for both men and women (and some to make for couples to match!)  This book includes both the Simple Shrug, and Lovely dress, two of our most popular patterns for one low price!


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$8.00

Beehive Sweaters No. 121

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Date: 1941
Craft: Knit and Crochet
Description: This book contains 36 pages and 17 sweater designs, ranging from the simple to the complex.  This book marks a great transition from the slim, chic styles of the 30's to the regimental styles of the mid-40's.  One of a kind!

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$8.00

Individual Patterns

All Around Favorite - Crochet

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 7 sc/2 inches with G hook
Size: 36" - 42" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Dawn Knitting Worsted
Difficulty: Simple


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Lovely Dress

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 8 sts/inch
Size:
28" - 32" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Sock & Sweater Yarn or Nylon - 15-19 oz.
Difficulty: Intermediate

Two Piece Dress

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 7.5 sts/inch
Sizes: 32" - 36" bust

Vintage Yarn:  Fleisher's Nubbee - 25-28 skeins
Difficulty: Simple

Drawstring Stripes

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 7 sts/inch
Sizes: 30" - 36" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Nylon - 8-9 oz white, 1 oz color
Difficulty: Simple

Sweet Dreams

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 7 sts/inch
Size:
28" - 34" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Nylon 8-10 oz.
Difficulty: Intermediate

Turn About Blouse

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 7.5 sts/inch
Sizes:
32" - 36" bust
Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's Nubbee - 5-6 skeins
Difficulty: Intermediate

Cap Sleeve Blouse

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 8 sts/inch
Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's De Luxe Sock & Sport Yarn - 6 skeins
Sizes:
32" - 36" bust
Difficulty: Intermediate


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Jacket

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 4.5 sts/inch
Sizes:
34" - 38" bust
Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's De Luxe Germantown - 13-15 oz.
Difficulty: Simple

Casual Blouse

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 6.5-7 sts/inch
Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's Fleecy Zephyr - 4 skeins
Sizes:
34" bust
Difficulty: Intermediate


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Simple Shrug

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Date: 1957
Gauge: approx 8 sts / inch (gauge is not specified, but yarn is fingering weight)

Sizes: unspecified, approx. 32-38" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Orlon or Orlon Pompadour - 6 oz.
Difficulty: Simple

See Tracy Triumph's "Simple Shrug" and hear about the pattern at our blog!

Two-for-One Cardigans

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 8 sts/inch knit, 13 hdc/2inch crochet
Sizes:
34" - 38" bust
Vintage Yarn:  Fleisher's Casa-laine Sport Yarn, or Fleisher's Sweater & Stocking Yarn - 6-7 oz.
Difficulty: Simple

Lacy Cardigan

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 11 sts/1.5 inch
Sizes:
28" - 40" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Baby Yarn, or Nylong - 10-12 oz.
Difficulty: Intermediate

Indoors & Out Cardigan

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 9 sts/1.5 inch
Sizes:
28" - 36" bust
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Knitting Worsted, 19-21 oz.
Difficulty: Advanced


Cable Cape

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Date: 1957
Gauge: 4 sts/inch
Vintage Yarn: American Thread Co. Knitting Worsted - 9 oz.
Size:
n/a
Difficulty: Intermediate

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Two Tone Pullover

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 8 sts/inch
Size: 32" - 36" bust

Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's De Luxe Sock & Sport Yarn - 3 skeins light, 5-6 skeins dark
Difficulty: Intermediate

Tri-Color Pullover

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 8 sts/inch
Sizes: 32" - 36" bust

Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's De Luxe Sock & Sport Yarn 3-4 skeins dark, 1 skein medium, 4 skeins light
Difficulty: Intermediate

Two-Tone Suit

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 7 sts/inch
Size: 34" - 38" bust

Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's Casa-Laine Sport Yarn - 10 skeins dark, 1 skein contrast
Difficulty: Simple

One-Piece Dress

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Date: 1946
Gauge: 7.5 sts/inch
Sizes: 32" - 36" bust

Vintage Yarn: Fleisher's Nubbee - 21-23 skeins main, 3-4 skeins contrast 
Difficulty: Intermediate

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