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Side view of a yarn holder showing the textured base.

Acorn yarn holder

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
U-Plas
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)
Top view of a yarn holder showing the holes for the carrying ribbon.

nB Ware mottled yarn holder

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
NB Products
Date
1940 - 1949 (circa)
Side view of a ball of yarn showing the label.

Patons Fairytale 4ply

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Coats Crafts
Date
2014
Side view of a ball of yarn showing the label.

Patons Fairytale Soft 4ply

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Coats Crafts
Date
2015
Side view of a pair of knitting needles showing the plain shaft and head.

KnitPro Spectra Trendz Needles

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
KnitPro
Date
2015
Side view of a box showing the needle gauge.

Cream Bex knitting needle box

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
British Xylonite
Date
1940 - 1949
Side view of a box showing the curved corners.

Burgundy knitting needles box

Designer (Person)
Unknown
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)
Unknown
Manufacturer
KnitPro
Date
2015
Side view of a yarn holder showing the Twinco label.

Twinco yarn holder

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Twinco
Date
1950 (circa)
Side view of a knitting needle box showing the lid and base.

Twinco knitting needle box

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Twinco
Date
1960 - 1969 (circa)
Side view of a yarn holder showing the moulded rib design.

nB Ware yarn holder

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
NB Products
Date
1950 - 1959 (circa)
Side view of a needle box showing the long rectangular shape.

Knitting needle box

Designer (Person)
Unknown
Manufacturer
Unknown
Date
1960 - 1969 (circa)

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Images

  • Has images 17
  • No images 2

Classification

  • knitting and crochet 19
    • knitting accessory 13
    • yarn holder 6
    • yarn 2
    • knitting machine 1
    • knitting pattern 1
  • printed, written and drawn material 1

Date

  • 1900-1999 15
  • 2000-date 4

Material

  • plastic 18
  • metal 2
  • paper 2
  • animal 1

Method

  • compression moulded 8
  • extruded 7
  • cut 2
  • injection moulded 2
  • spun 2
  • drilled 1
  • fabricated 1
  • polished 1

Person

  • U 17

Organisation

  • U 7
  • B 2
  • C 2
  • K 2
  • N 2
  • T 2
  • M 1
  • P 1

Country

  • uk 9
  • unknown 3
  • romania 2
  • switzerland 1

Colour

  • green 4
  • yellow 4
  • blue 3
  • cream 3
  • red 3
  • black 2
  • brown 2
  • pink 2
  • colour print 1
  • purple 1
  • silver 1
  • white 1

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