Bairns-Wear outdo themselves again with this lovely late 1940s/early 1950s ribbed jumper with attractive lace yoke, and instructions for long and short sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 34/35" - 37/38" bust

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A lovely late 1940s/early 1950s twin set in wide rib with lacy insets at the yoke, pictured in a glorious fuschia colour.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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An unusual and elegant 1960s pattern with a round yoke 'the line of the pattern is maintained from welt to neck, giving a slim and snugly fitting look'.

Condition: Good

Size: 34/35 and 37/38"

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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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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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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 lovely 1940s short-sleeved fair isle jumper with an unusual pattern around the yoke (which is sewn in afterwards) and sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" 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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An elegant, simple 1940s twin set, designed by the ubiquitous Ena.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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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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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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A gorgeous 1940s lady's fair isle pullover design, such a classic.

Condition: Fair (spine is slightly torn, couple of nicks and creases)

Size: 34-35" bust

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A classic late 1940s ribbed hooded jacket - who said it was a recent phenomenon?'So smoothly fitted with the longer line which is so practical for present occasions'.

Condition: Good (slight vertical crease)

Size: 34" bust

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Lovely 1940s pattern for a striped jumper cardigan with padded shoulders and instructions for short and long sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 33-34" bust

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A gorgeous 1940s lady's jumper with shoulder pads and pleats: 'a suggestion of soft romantic pleats gathered up to a dainty bow gives a truly feminine charm to this model'.

Condition: Medium (horizontal & vertical crease)

Size: 34-35" bust

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Fantastic 1940s pattern for a lady's peasant blouse with shoulder pads in a 'simple drop stitch and an embroidered yoke', sadly not in great shape but all legible and complete.

Condition: Fair (creases, front cover is loose)

Size: 34-36" bust

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Distinctive and stylish 1940s striped lady's shirt with cute collar and pleated sleeve tops.

Condition: Fair (vertical crease, cover has come apart from back)

Size: 32-33" bust

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Beautiful 1940s pattern for cotton fronts - these were popular during the WWII era as rationing made wool hard to come by, and false fronts created the effect of complete jumpers.

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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Great little 1940s sports coat with snug-fitting collar, short or long sleeves and slim waist. 'Quickly knitted in a few hours' allegedly.

Condition: Fair (creases, couple of tears, general wear and tear)

Size: 34-35" bust

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An unusual 1940s twin set with fair isle motif - the jumper has shoulder pads, the cardigan has a single flower motif on each breast and a deep ribbed welt.

Condition: Fair (couple of tears, spine is torn at top and bottom)

Size: 36" bust

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An extraordinarily beautiful 1930s jacket pattern with embroidered flowers.  Short or long sleeves, extensively pleated at the armhole.

Condition: Good

Size: 33-34" bust

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A lovely 1940s lady's jumper with drop-seed bobble pattern and pleated sleeve tops, for long or short sleeves.

Condition: Fair (some creases)

Size: 32/34" bust

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Three lovely late 1940s/early 1950s designs for short-sleeved jumpers with lacy motif and mock-cable panels.

Condition: Good

Sizes: 34-38" bust

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A lovely 1950s striped feather stitch jumper knitted in Shetland stripes.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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It's the ribbed sleeves and yoke that make this simple 1950s jumper stand out!

Condition: Good

Size: 32, 34, 36" bust

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Had a tough time parting with this 1930s round yoke jumper 'with new hip-line'.  It's all in the detail: round, buttoned yoke, great ladder stitch and horizontal garter stitched and buttoned hip-band.

Condition: Good

Size: 35" bust

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An amazing 1940s pattern, designed by the Orwellian sounding 'Jaeger Fashion Committee'.

Condition: Medium (vertical crease, some wear)

Size: 32-34" bust

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A lovely 1950s jumper.

Condition: Fair (punch holes on lhs, slight vertical crease)

Size: 34-36" bust

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A lovely 1950s sleeveless top with bow tie straps and simple cable zigzag pattern.

Condition: Good

Size: 32"/34" bust

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An elegant 1950s jumper in 3 generous sizes with lovely contrasting ribbed wrap V-neck and cuffs.

Condition: Good

Size: 38-42" bust

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An unusual 1950s batswing jumper with striped sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 34/36/38" bust

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A charming 1950s twinset. The cardigan has lace panels, the jumper is in a matching lace pattern with short sleeves. Comes complete with an original Lavenda 3-ply wool band stapled inside!

Condition: Good (cover slightly bumped at outer edge)

Size: 34"/36"/38" bust

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Two lovely 1950s finely-textured jumpers for the price of one: one with a lacy rounded yoke and capped sleeves, the other plain and simple with a round neck and short sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36-38" bust

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Two great 1940s American patterns for a short-sleeved sweater and a long-sleeved pullover in basket stitch.

Condition: Good

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A lovely 1950s fine-textured jumper pattern with 'a newer neckline' and unusual leaf pattern.

Condition: Medium (very small tear to bottom)

Size: 34-36" bust

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A deceptively simple and elegant jumper, with round ribbed  yoke and 3/4 length sleeves.

Condition: Medium (some wear, a couple of small tears)

Size: 32-34, 34-36, 36-38" bust

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Unusually named late 1930s/early 1940s jumper with alternative instructions for short sleeves.

Condition: Fair (spine has been cellotaped, some small nicks and tears)

Size: 33" bust

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A simple yet elegant 1940s blouse with horizontal ribbed yoke and cuffs, and pleated sleeve tops.

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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An interesting late 1940s/early 1950s booklet which includes a jacket with 'wave-stitch panels', the stunning cover design cardigan, a polo-neck jumper made 'with odd skeins', a lacy sweater with long or short sleeves, and a gorgeous shawl.

Condition: Good

Three elegant and detailed 1950s designs for a lacy jumper with cap sleeves, a stunningly patterned twin set and a jumper with an unusual way of knitting the raglan sleeves.

Condition: Good

Sizes: 34"/36"/38" bust

Three elegant 1950s designs: a dolman-sleeved cardigan, dolman-sleeved jumper with decorative inset panels, and a bolero with decorative edging.

Condition: Good

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

A gorgeous and generous 1940s sequinned design more suited to today's fit, described in usual blunt style as "a gay design for the not-so-slim - sequins and the all-over pattern combine happily'.

Condition: Good

Size: 40 - 42" bust

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A gorgeous 1930s pattern for a soft angora short-sleeved jumper.

Condition: Medium (vertical crease, very small tear)

Size: 32" bust

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A stunning late 1950s/early 1960s twin set, both jumper and cardigan are beautiful separates.  The cardigan has bat wing sleeves with a geometric fair isle pattern along the length, the jumper has a matching fair isle band across the bust, at the neck and sleeve edges.

Condition: Medium (small tears to top and bottom of spine, some creases)

Size: 33-35" bust

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A gorgeous 1950s dolman jumper-cardigan knitted sideways in 3-ply.

Condition: Good

Size: 33-35" bust

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A stunningly elegant 1930s jumper-cardigan with piping at the yoke and a matching fringed scarf.

Condition: Good

Size: 35" bust

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A sweet 1940s short-sleeved jumper in raised stitch with pocket, neck and sleeve trim.

Condition: Good (middle page is loose, but likely original condition)

Size: 34" bust

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A lovely 1930s lady's jumper with short or long sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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A stunning 1930s jumper with a wide buttoned frill front and lacy vertical pattern.

Condition: Medium-Good (horizontal crease)

Size: 34" bust

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Stunning 1930s pattern for a lady's jumper (with short or long sleeves) - ribbed waist, panelled shell design.

Condition: Good

Size: 37"

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A simply gorgeous 1930s short-sleeved jumper with pocket-shaped stitch details on either breast and each sleeve, and a dainty collar.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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A great 1950s lacy stitched jumper with contrasting yoke and sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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Another classic WWII era jumper with pleated box top sleeves and a great overall stitch.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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A really pretty 1940s lady's jumper with repeat feather stitch pattern and picot edging at the neck and sleeves.

Condition: Good (small tear to base of spine)

Size: 36" bust

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Stunningly simple 1930s lady's pullover with cable stitch detail at the roll-neck collar and the length of the arms.

Condition: Good

Size: 36" bust

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A wonderful geometrically-patterned 1940s twinset, the cardigan has box-pleat sleeves.

Condition: Good (staples are rusted)

Size: 36" bust

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Three great 1950s designs: contrasted corded cable cardigan-jumper, a reefer jacket, a magyar-sleeved jumper with peasant motifs.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-38" bust

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A great 1950s pattern for quick-to-knit items: a jumper, lacy cardigan, waistcoat and 'pdq' hat.

Condition: Fair (spine is split)

Size: 34" bust

A pretty late 1940s twin set pattern.  The top has fair isle borders (instructions for long or short sleeves), the cardigan is in a wide rib with a breast pocket

Condition: Good

Size: 34 - 35" bust

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Two gorgeous 1950s designs for a 'Dolman Diamonds' cardigan and a jumper with a 'new flattering neckline'.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust (and 38" bust for jumper)

A great 1960s casual blouse with honeycomb pattern stitch effect and contrasting trim. Elegant, and quick to knit up.

Condition: Good

Size: 34"/36"/38" bust

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A great little 1950s pattern for a short-sleeved jumper and two interchangeable bibs (one ribboned, one frilled), modelled by troubled atomic actress Barbara Payton.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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A really beautiful 1950s pattern for a cap-sleeve jumper in 2 colours.

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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A delicate 1950s lady's blouse in diamond patterned stitch with short or long sleeves.

Condition: Good

Size: 34 - 38" bust

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Gorgeous, lacy, 1950s short-sleeved jumper, slightly batwing sleeves.  Options to sew up with either a long or short back opening.

Condition: Good (horizontal crease)

Size: 34"/36"/38" bust

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A gorgeous 1950s pattern for a 'middy' jumper with deep ribbed welt, in 4 sizes.

Condition: Good

Size: 32/34/36/38" bust

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Fantastic 1940s fair isle sleeveless top - instructions are for a teenage 32" bust, but could easily be adapted to a larger fit.

Condition: Good

Size: 32" bust

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A gorgeous 1940s Stitchcraft special fair isle edition, including cap and gloves, fair isle cardigan, two lovely short-sleeved jumpers, 2 pairs of mittens, childrens' berets, scarves and gloves.

Condition: Good

A great edition, including a fab lapelled waistcoat, fitted cardigan, lumber-jumper, jester-hood with wraparound scarf, 'hug-me-tight' cap, a gorgeous crocheted blouse, and the gorgeous matching snowflake pattern cap, mittens and jumper set from the cover.

Condition: Good

A great edition including a fair-isle v-neck pullover for gents, a short-sleeved cardigan with contrast trim, a lovely angora jumper, a three-quarter sleeved cardigan with fitted waist, a smocked nightie.

Condition: Fair (spine is torn and covers are detached)

A rather lovely 1940s single-page pattern for an unusually patterned shortsleeved jumper (fair isle design is in graph form)

Condition: Good

Size: 32-34" bust

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A really lovely collection of late 1940s/early 1950s fair isle garments, including a jumper with pelicans at the welt and cuffs, a classic fair isle short-sleeved jumper, gloves and mittens, slippers, cardigan, bobby socks.

Condition: Medium (spine is torn to halfway, and is loose)

September 1967 supplement to Vogue Knitting. Stunning dress from the cover, sequin dress, chequerboard shorts and long-line sweater with chequerboard collar & cuffs, Swiss ribbon fairisle dress shaped at waist-line, coat dress, sweaters. 12 gorgeous, classic '60s designs.

Condition: Good

A gorgeous 1940s fair isle jumper 'designed by Penelope'.

Condition: Medium (couple of small nicks to the edges)

Size: 34-36"  bust

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A stylish 1950s blouse with deep rib welt and two flap-covered pockets.

Condition: Good

Size: 34/36/38" bust

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A pretty late 1940s/early 1950s waiscoat & jumper set. The waistcoat is knitted in double moss-stitch with ribbed borders, the jumper can be made with long or short sleeves and fastens with press-studs on the shoulder.

Condition: Good

Size: 34-36" bust

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A great 1940s jumper with square fair isle yoke and fair isle motif at the cuffs.

Condition: Good

Size: 34" bust

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Great late 1940s booklet of fair isle designs, includes the cardigan from the cover, childrens' mitts & cap, gentleman's pullover, teenage jumper, a gorgeous jersey.

Condition: Medium (front cover is torn)

Sweetly embroidered 1940s jumper (with long or short sleeves). 'A Two-Colour Jumper of Unusual Charm'.

Condition: Fair (horizontal crease, pencil marks)

Size: 35" bust

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A stunning 1950s jumper with leaf stitch detail around the yoke and all-in-one short sleeves.

Condition: Medium (a small tear)

Size: 34 - 38" bust

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