A super early 1950s pattern for two pretty short-sleeved jumpers knitted using 2oz of wool each.

Condition: Good

Size: 32-34" and 34-36" bust

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Sweet 1940s fairisled slipover with deep cut armholes.

Condition: Good

Size: 32" - 36" bust

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A lovely 1950s pattern for a bolero with single rib edging and three different sleeve lengths.

1940s gentleman's cable-stitch sweater, designed by the ubiquitous Ena of Home Fashions.

Condition: Medium (vertical crease)

Size: 38" chest

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An elegant 1950s cap and gloves set.

Condition: Good

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Delicate 1940s crocheted gloves with panelled backs.

Condition: Medium (couple of faint horizontal creases)

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A stunningly detailed 1940s fair isle jumper 'looks cool and sweet in blue and white', with a button opening on the left shoulder.

Condition: Medium (couple of tears)

Size: 35" bust

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A wonderful 1940s fair isle beret, to fit 'all ages from 2 to 16 years)

Condition: Good

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A lovely 1940s fair isle cardigan (with fair isle at the yoke) - to match Bestway jumper pattern No.1890, also stocked.

Condition: Medium (small tear to base of spine, some wear)

Size: 35" bust

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Sweet late 1940s/early 1950s 'Cable button-up with Fair Isle cherries' with short or long sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 33-35" bust

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I love the cover picture and hand shadow play on this 1940s fair isle gloves pattern, knitted on two needles.

Condition: Fair (some creases, a tear to the spine)

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Lovely 1940s fair isle gloves knitted on two needles.

Condition: Fair (some creases and pencil marks, spine is torn halfway)

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Delightful late 1940s/early 1950s Fair Isle Jumper.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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A gorgeous 1940s fair isle jumper, to match fair isle cardigan pattern No.1891 (also stocked).

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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A gorgeous 1940s bag, knitted on fine needles in fair isle to give a tapestry effect. The fair isle pattern is given in graph form.

Condition: Good

Size: about 8" width, 5.5" depth

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An elegant 1940s jumper in fine feather-stitch with single ribbed yoke, and bow at the neck, with long or short sleeves.

Condition: Fair (pattern has been torn and cellotaped horizontally)

Size: 32" bust

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Pretty feather-stitched 1940s twin set 'designed by Ena of Home Fashions and Children's Dress' apparently.

Condition: good

Size: 34"

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A great WWII-era pattern booklet for a shopping bag in a purse, a flower-covered hot water bottle cover, dress hangers with a posy trimming and cosy bed bootees.

Condition: Good

Elegant late 1930s/early 1940s knitted woollen gloves and stockings 'well fitting and in very attractive stitches'.

Condition: Good

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A cool late 1940s/early 1950s jacket with knitted belt waistband, includes a picture of how it looks in plain 4-ply.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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A dainty 1940s bedjacket with scalloped ridge pattern.

Condition: Medium (front cover has a round stain)

Size: 34" bust

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Beautifully detailed 1940s lacy bedjacket.

Condition: Good

Size: 32" to 37" bust

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1940s pattern for a beautifully delicate pair of gloves, two lots of instructions for crochet and knitting.

Condition: Good

Size: 6.5 - 6.75

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Unusual and fun 1940s pattern 'designed by Ena' apparently.

Condition: Good

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A great little 1940s waistcoat, with separate instructions for a larger size

Condition: Good

Size 34-36" bust/42-44" bust

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Ever-popular 1940s Fair Isle Pullover - probably just post-war: 'he'll appreciate a riot of colour after the uniformity of khaki or blue'.

Condition: Good

Size: 38" chest

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A really great late 1940s/early 1950s gents knitwear booklet, including a sports jumper, the sleeveless v-neck from the cover, a waistcoat, cricket jumper, cardigan, fisherman's jumper, lumber jacket cardigan (modelled by Roger Moore), a tie, a jumper with a football motif, socks, scarf, gloves and, of course, swimming trunks.

Condition: Good (small tear to base of spine)

A nice, easy pair of 1940s gent's gloves, knitted on two needles, accompanied by achingly cool cover pic.

Condition: Fair (creases, general wear & tear)

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Gorgeous 1940s jumper 'with a novel high neck in a pretty 'fan' stitch'.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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A great 1940s pattern for a polo mode hat which you can knit in different lengths, wool and finishes for a range of great looking hats.

Condition: Medium (couple of cellotaped tears)

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Excellent example of a WWII sleeveless pullover 'for the Girl in the Services' - great image too.

Condition: Good

Size: a tiny 32" bust

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A gorgeously lacy 1950s twin set 'knitted in a traditional Shetland lace pattern', with closer patterns on the yoke. A picture of Shetland's wool capital Lerwick lies in the background of the cover picture.

Condition: Good

Size: 36-38" bust

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Gorgeous 1940s shirt jumper with fair isle fronts an epaulettes.

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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A classic 1940s duo - sleeveless slip-over and bolero.

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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Four lovely late 1940s/early 1950s twin sets in this 26-page booklet.

Condition: Medium (spine torn at top and bottom, middle insert is loose)

Sizes: 34-36, 36-38, 38-40" bust

A great pair of WWII era 1940s stockings.

Condition: Good

Size: 27/28/29" long, 9/9.5/10" foot length

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Great 1940s tea cosies to crochet and knit.

Condition: Medium (spine slightly split, a bit scuffed)

Three rather cool 1940s handbags: a striped bag, envelope bag and satchel, all easily knitted.

Condition: Good

3 lovely 1940s tea-cosies, 'tea-cosy with crochet flowers', 'the forget-me-not tea cosy' and 'the michaelmas daisy tea cosy'.

Condition: Good

An elegant, simple 1940s twin set, designed by the ubiquitous Ena.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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What a sweet couple of late 1940s/early 1950s caps - one knitted, one crocheted ('to fit the average sized head').

Condition: Good

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Two simple, subtly detailed 1940s jumpers with dolman sleeves. 

Jumper 1: the neck is trimmed with a double cord of twisted wool.
Jumper 2: has borders and a front panel of ribbing.

Condition: Medium (couple of slight horizontal creases, a bit scuffed)

Sizes: 32"/34" bust

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1940s pattern for two skirts - one ribbed, one gored (fake pleats).

Condition: Good

Size: 28" waist, 40" hips

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Pretty & practical 1940s pattern for 2 pairs of gloves.

Condition: Fair (vertical crease, old cellotape repair to spine and bottom of vertical crease)

Size: One Size

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A unique 1940s pattern for a fair isle jumper in an inspired Chinese willow pattern, with box pleat sleeve tops and buttons along the shoulders to the neck.

Condition: Medium (horizontal crease)

Size: 34" bust

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A striking 1940s jumper in zigzag stripes of two colours, the original knitted in brown and gold.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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