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Side view of a yarn holder showing the textured base.

Acorn yarn holder

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

Top view of a yarn holder showing the holes for the carrying ribbon.

nB Ware mottled yarn holder

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1940 - 1949 (circa)

Side view of a ball of yarn showing the label.

Patons Fairytale 4ply

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

2014

Side view of a ball of yarn showing the label.

Patons Fairytale Soft 4ply

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

2015

Side view of a pair of knitting needles showing the plain shaft and head.

KnitPro Spectra Trendz Needles

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

2015

Side view of a box showing the needle gauge.

Cream Bex knitting needle box

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

British Xylonite

Date

1940 - 1949

Side view of a box showing the curved corners.

Burgundy knitting needles box

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

British Xylonite

Date

1950 - 1959

Side view of a pair of knitting needles showing the plain shaft and metalised tip and head.

KnitPro Karbonz Needles

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

2015

Side view of a yarn holder showing the Twinco label.

Twinco yarn holder

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1950 (circa)

Side view of a knitting needle box showing the lid and base.

Twinco knitting needle box

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1960 - 1969 (circa)

Side view of a yarn holder showing the moulded rib design.

nB Ware yarn holder

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1950 - 1959 (circa)

Side view of a needle box showing the long rectangular shape.

Knitting needle box

Designer (Person)

Manufacturer

Date

1960 - 1969 (circa)