Knitting Collection (page 9)

Knitting pattern, Womans Fashion Sweater. 1970

Knitting pattern cover, Shirt Style Unisex Knitwear. 1960s

Knitting pattern cover, Womans Fashion Blue Bird Jumper, Bestway 3-ply. 1940s

Knitting pattern cover, Mens Tennis Pullover in cable stitch. 1940s

Life on Board a Troopship, a Favourite Occupation (litho)
1043340 Life on Board a Troopship, a Favourite Occupation (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life on Board a Troopship, a Favourite Occupation)

Hetty learning to Knit (engraving)
959619 Hetty learning to Knit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hetty learning to Knit)

Peaceful Moments, (oil on canvas)
656963 Peaceful Moments, (oil on canvas) by Harris, Edwin (1855-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peaceful Moments. Edwin Harris (1855-1906). Oil on canvas

Sophias Fools Cap, (pen and brown ink and watercolour)
659891 Sophias Fools Cap, (pen and brown ink and watercolour) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901); 12x15.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sophias Fools Cap. Kate Greenaway (1846-1901)

A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen, 1871 (oil on canvas)
658189 A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Meyer, Johann Georg (1813-80); 44.5x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Girl Reading; Das Lesende Madchen)

The Concert (oil on canvas)
CH344429 The Concert (oil on canvas) by Jakobides, Georg (1853-1932); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Greek, out of copyright

Hexham Market Place (w / c on paper)
1214628 Hexham Market Place (w/c on paper) by Scott, William Bell (1811-90); 59.1 x48.2 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; Scottish, out of copyright

Miss Betsy Trotwood (engraving)
2776940 Miss Betsy Trotwood (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Betsy Trotwood)

La Gardeuse d enfant (engraving)
3645438 La Gardeuse d enfant (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Gardeuse d enfant. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1867)

The Orphan (chromolitho)
729349 The Orphan (chromolitho) by Compte-Calix, Francois Claudius (1813-80) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Orphan - Engraving of an original picture by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix)

Wooden Dolls knitting, playing and dancing, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731429 Wooden Dolls knitting, playing and dancing, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wooden Dolls knitting, playing and dancing)

Lizzy, you are not spinning, child ?
LLM338472 Lizzy, you are not spinning, child ? by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lizzy, you are not spinning, child ?. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Young Knitter Asleep, c. 1759 (oil on canvas)
HEH416431 Young Knitter Asleep, c.1759 (oil on canvas) by Greuze, Jean Baptiste (1725-1805); 68.6x55.9 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Girls school in Algiers, c. 1860 (b / w photo)
CHT438860 Girls school in Algiers, c.1860 (b/w photo) by Moulin, Jacques Antoine (c.1800-75); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

A sunny Sunday in the fresh air, cartoon from L Assiette au Beurre
XIR411559 A sunny Sunday in the fresh air, cartoon from L Assiette au Beurre, 23 August, 1902 (colour litho) by Sancha y Lengo, Francisco (1874-1936); Musee de La Presse, Paris

Tea in the Garden, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
493431 Tea in the Garden, c.1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edwardian country house party.); English, out of copyright

Winter Comforts in Knitting and Crochet (litho)
2812503 Winter Comforts in Knitting and Crochet (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter Comforts in Knitting and Crochet)

Do you like butter? (chromolitho)
2791825 Do you like butter? (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Do you like butter? Illustration for Chatterbox (1898).); © Look and Learn

Knitting, detail, 1888 (oil on canvas)
AIS5363809 Knitting, detail, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Baixeras-Verdaguer, Dionisio (1862-1943); Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Knitting, detail)

Madame Prat and her daughter in the garden Painting by Joseph Loys Prat (1879-1934)
JLJ4974512 Madame Prat and her daughter in the garden Painting by Joseph Loys Prat (1879-1934), 20th century. Mayor of Donzere

Portrait de woman has the book Young woman knitting. Painting by Francoise Duparc
JLJ4670330 Portrait de woman has the book Young woman knitting. Painting by Francoise Duparc (1726-1778) 18th century Sun

Embroidery and Knitting (chromolitho)
734734 Embroidery and Knitting (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Embroidery and Knitting)

Marie Antoinette in the Prison of the Temple, 1861 (oil on canvas)
BON207947 Marie Antoinette in the Prison of the Temple, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Elmore, Alfred W. (1815-81); 84x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Purple Stocking (oil on canvas)
AFR97180 The Purple Stocking (oil on canvas) by Shannon, James Jebusa (1862-1923); South African National Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa; eSouth African National Gallery; Irish, out of copyright

Her First Lesson
SOT43036 Her First Lesson by Zampighi, Eugenio (1859-1944); The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent, UK; ePotteries Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-On-Trent; Italian, out of copyright

Harvesters of the Sea (w / c)
RCM77700 Harvesters of the Sea (w/c) by Todd, Ralph (1856-1932); 38x53 cm; The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; eRoyal Cornwall Museum; English, out of copyright

The First Lesson; La Prima Lezione, (oil on canvas)
651417 The First Lesson; La Prima Lezione, (oil on canvas) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 38.1x57.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The First Lesson; La Prima Lezione)

La Tricoteuse (w / c on paper)
RWS137244 La Tricoteuse (w/c on paper) by Smythe, Lionel Percy (1839-1918); Trustees of the Royal Watercolour Society, London, UK; eRoyal Watercolour Society; English, out of copyright

Engraving depicting a woman knitting
5308785 Engraving depicting a woman knitting by Woods, Henry (1846-1921); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a woman knitting. Illustrated by Henry Woods (1846-1921) an English painter and illustrator

The Brown Family, 1869 (oil on paper on canvas)
3575602 The Brown Family, 1869 (oil on paper on canvas) by Johnson, Eastman (1824-1906); 59x72.4 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Trades in Regency Scotland: knitting stockings, canal of Clyde, and muslins
6340319 Trades in Regency Scotland: knitting stockings, canal of Clyde, and muslins by Taylor, Isaac (1730-1807); (add.info.: Trades in Regency Scotland: knitting stockings, canal of Clyde)

The Bible Reading, 1879
HGM79819 The Bible Reading, 1879 by Bakker-Korff, Alexander Hugo (1824-82); Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague, Netherlands; eKunstmuseum den Haag; Dutch, out of copyright

Life is like a Sundial, 1878
RCM77691 Life is like a Sundial, 1878 by Pott, Laslett John (1837-98); 58x82 cm; The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; eRoyal Cornwall Museum; English, out of copyright

The Picnic
WH49328 The Picnic by Voorden, August Willem van (1881-1921); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

The blind mother
LLM338466 The blind mother by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The blind mother. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Industry (w / c on paper)
451608 Industry (w/c on paper) by Keeling, William Knight (1807-86); 38.1x30.5 cm; Wolverhampton Art Gallery, West Midlands, UK; eWolverhampton Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Old Welsh Woman, after a late 19th century photograph (litho)
473318 Old Welsh Woman, after a late 19th century photograph (litho) by British Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Quiet Afternoon, 1917 (oil on canvas)
474812 A Quiet Afternoon, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Firmin-Girard, Marie Francois (1838-1921); 55.2x46.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Punch and Judy from Blackies Childrens Annual
IL100128 Punch and Judy from Blackies Childrens Annual, Nineteenth Year Book (book illustration) by Benatar, Molly (fl.1920-40); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Chimney corner (colour litho)
3092865 Chimney corner (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chimney corner. Educational poster, c 1930.); © Look and Learn

Mr. and Mrs. Austin Norris in unidentified living room, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
1078817 Mr. and Mrs. Austin Norris in unidentified living room, c.1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Postcard of a tricoteuse, sent in 1913 (b / w photo)
660543 Postcard of a tricoteuse, sent in 1913 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

Feeding Time, 1881 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
658707 Feeding Time, 1881 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); 23.2x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Feeding Time. Maurice Leloir (1853-1940)

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"Knitting: A Timeless Craft Weaving Stories and Warmth" In the midst of chaos, knitting threads together a sense of comfort and unity. With Mabel Lucie Attwell's enchanting illustration in "Theres a Long, Long Trail, " we embark on a journey through time. During World War II, an instruction booklet titled "Knitting for the RAF" became a lifeline for many brave souls. Knitting needles clicked rhythmically as they crafted garments to protect those who soared high above. Amidst wartime scarcity, even advertisements played their part. A poster advertising Sunlight Soap showcased the versatility by featuring intricate patterns that could be created with their product. Who said pirates couldn't knit? Unveiling a pirate knitting pattern brought whimsy to this age-old craft, proving that creativity knows no bounds. Even royalty found solace in knitting during challenging times. In May 1942, the Royal family gathered at home for a special sitting captured by ILN magazine—a heartwarming image that reminds us of our shared humanity. The term "Knitting Sweetheart" emerged as loved ones knitted tokens of affection for soldiers fighting far from home. Each stitch carried love and hope across vast distances. Sometimes mischief finds its way into our yarn-filled world—like when mischievous kittens become tangled in wool. Their playful antics remind us to embrace joy amidst life's tangles. Becoming an expert knitter requires dedication and practice. Countless hours are spent perfecting techniques and unraveling challenges until mastery is achieved—an art form worth celebrating. From Shetland shawls to Baldwin's knitting leaflet during WW1, these timeless creations have adorned shoulders throughout history—each one telling its own story woven with care and craftsmanship. In times of war, Patons knitting wools advertisement provided comfort through handmade comforts—a reminder that even small acts can make significant differences in people's lives. Books like "Women & War.