Showing posts with label yarn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label yarn. Show all posts

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

Superyarn Artsilk


"Superyarn is the ideal knitting and crocheting artsilk because it is soft, lustrous, durable and it stands washing."

Ad from 1922.

Friday, July 25, 2014

How to knit a 1920's sweater!


This ad for Fleisher Yarns, from 1922, contains the knitting instructions to make the sweater advertised here. If you know how to knit, you are in luck! Click on this page to see a larger version of the ad so that you can read the instructions if you'd like.
"The Fleisher Yarns fashion into sweaters of soft, lovely beauty. A wealth of clear sunlight colors offers every possibility for original effects and combinations, including all the newest shades of fashion."

Ad from 1922.