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booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39415
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.60
- Description
- Bear Brand Blue Book - Booklet -- [1918]. Instructional booklet from Bear Brand Blue Book and Yarn Kraft for Women's Sweaters Volume 19. The front cover has a photograph of a woman in a knitted sweater in an oval frame. The cost of the booklet was 15 cents. The booklet contains many designs for different sweaters and knitting projects. The booklet measures 15.5cm x 24cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Blue
- Title
- Bear Brand Blue Book Volume 19 Women's Sweaters
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39534
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.85
- Description
- The People's Handbook Series - Booklet -- [1894]. Booklet from the I.& M. Ottenheimer Publishers called The People's Handbook Series, The Ladies' Model Fancy Work Manual. The booklet contains designs and directions for knitting, crocheting and lace-making. The booklet was copyrighted by F.M. Lupton, 1894. The booklet measures 15cm x 20cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- I. & M. Ottenheimer
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Maryland
- Site/City Made
- Baltimore
- Title
- The People's Handbook Series The Ladies' Model Fancy Work Manual
- Publication Date
- 1894
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Booklets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
magazine supplement
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39453
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.73
- Description
- The Woman's Home Companion - Magazine Supplement -- [1918]. Magazine from The Crowell Publishing Company titled The Woman's Home Companion: Sweater Book. The magazine is a supplement issue focused on sweaters. The magazine provides patterns for various types of sweaters for children and ladies. The price of the magazine was 25 cents. Inside the magazine has illustrations and photographs of the sweaters in production and on models. The magazine measures 20cm x 28cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- Beige
- Title
- The Woman's Home Companion Sweater Book
- Publication Date
- 1918
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Magazines
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39417
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.62
- Description
- Three-Piece Suit - Pamphlet -- [192-]. Knitting Pattern for Three-Piece Suit by Patons & Baldwins Limited, and Alloa & Halifax. This pamphlet is Patons & Baldwins' Helps To Knitters No. 133. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman posing in the suit along side a set of golf clubs. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters No. 133 Three-Piece Suit
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39418
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.63
- Description
- Lady's Costume - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Knitting Pattern for Lady's Costume by Patons & Baldwins Limited and Alloa & Halifax. This pamphlet is Patons & Baldwins' Helps To Knitters No. 113. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman posing in the outfit while holding a cane. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters No. 113 Lady's Costume
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39419
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.64
- Description
- Lady's Jumper Suit - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Knitting Pattern for Lady's Jumper Suit by Patons & Baldwins Limited and Alloa & Halifax. This pamphlet is Patons & Baldwins' Helps To Knitters No. 114. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman posing in the outfit while holding onto the back of a chair. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters No. 114 Lady's Jumper Suit
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39420
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.65
- Description
- Lady's Jumper Suits - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Knitting Pattern for Lady's Jumper Suits by Patons & Baldwins Limited and Alloa & Halifax. This pamphlet is Patons & Baldwins' Helps To Knitters No. 105. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman posing in the outfit against a fabric background. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters No. 105 Ladies' Jumper Suits
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39447
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.67
- Description
- The Lido Beret - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Instructional pamphlet from Furida, Brucks & Peyser Selling Agents for The Lido Beret. The front cover has a photograph of a woman wearing the Lido Beret. The pamphlet provides information on the latest fashions in hats and berets from Paris along with the patterns for variations on the hat. the pamphlet folds out exposing three panels with the different patterns on each panel. Furida Incorporated was located in New York. The pamphlet measures 10.5cm x 23cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Furida Angora Berets and Hats
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39449
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.69
- Description
- Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Sweaters - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Instructional pamphlet for Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Sweaters to be made with Corticelli Quality Wool. The price of the pamphlet was 10 cents. The front cover has a photograph of a woman posing in one of the crocheted sweaters. Each sweater pattern comes with a photograph of the sweater. The pamphlet was produced by Belding-Corticelli Limited. The pamphlet measures 16.5cm x 22cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Chic Hand Knitted and Crocheted Sweaters made with Corticelli Quality Wools
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39450
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.70
- Description
- Furida Angora Summer Weight - Pamphlet -- [192-?]. Instructional pamphlet for Furida Angora Summer Weight Knitting and Crochet patterns. Throughout the pamphlet are photographs of the various items for the patterns. The Furida Incorporation was based in New York. The pamphlet measures 14cm x 21.5cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Furida Angora Summer Weight
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39524
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.75
- Description
- Lady's Jumper - Pamphlet -- [193-?]. Pamphlet produced by Patons & Baldwins' titled Lady's Jumper From Paton's 3-Ply Super "Kempy" Yarn. The pamphlet is part of the Paton's & Baldwins Helps to Knitters collection 2/593. The front cover has a photograph of a lady wearing one of the sweaters that the pamphlet provides the pattern for. The back cover has twelve smaller photographs of women and one man wearing outfits from the Patons & Baldwins series. The pamphlet was made and printed in Great Britain. The pamphlet measures 18.5cm x 25cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Patons & Baldwins' Helps to Knitters 2/593 Lady's Jumper
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39528
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.79
- Description
- Simple-Stitch Jumper - Pamphlet -- [193-?]. Pamphlet produced as part of the Bestway series, number 447, called Simple-Stitch Jumpers in Knitting and Crochet. The pamphlet provides patterns for sweaters, hats, and scarves. The front cover of the pamphlet has a picture of a woman wearing a green sweater and red skirt, along with illustrations of sweaters and hats and scarves. Handwritten in pencil at the top of the cover is "F.A. Gray". The back cover of the pamphlet has advertisements for other Bestway editions. The pamphlet measures 24.5cm x 31cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Title
- Bestway No. 447 Simple-Stitch Jumpers
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39535
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.86
- Description
- Plain and Fancy Knitting - Pamphlet -- [191-?]. Pamphlet by Sophie T. La Croix called Plain and Fancy Knitting. The pamphlet was Book No. 17 in the series and was priced at 10 cents. The front cover has a photograph of a woman sitting in a chair knitting while a man stands nearby overseeing the progress. Both the man and the woman are wearing knitting articles. Handwritten in pencil at the top of the page is "Mrs. Wilson". Inside the pamphlet are patterns for various styles of knitted items, including blankets, bags, sweaters, hats, and slippers. The pamphlet measures 20cm x 27cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- Missouri
- Site/City Made
- St. Louis
- Title
- Plain and Fancy Knitting
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
pamphlet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact39539
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV998.61.91
- Description
- The Newest in Sweater Fashions - Pamphlet -- [193-?]. Pattern pamphlet created by Belding-Corticelli Limited titled "The Newest in Sweater Fashions". Belding-Corticelli Limited was based in Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, and Vancouver. The front cover has a photograph of a woman modeling the Elise Jacket Blouse which is included in the pamphlet. The price of the pamphlet was priced at 10 cents. The pamphlet measures 16.5cm x 22.5cm.
- Object History
- Object from the estate of Burnaby pioneer Elsie Wilson.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- The Newest in Sweater Fashions
- Subjects
- Documentary Artifacts
- Documentary Artifacts - Pamphlets
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment
- Textileworking Tools and Equipment - Patterns
Images
leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33446
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.121
- Description
- Auto Knitting - Advertizing leaflet -- [192-]. The leaflet folds out into three panels; "Auto Knitting" with photo of smiling woman seated using auto knitter, "In The Comfort Of Your Own Home". The leaflet provides information about the Auto Knitter including what can be made and pricing for the machine.
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
Images
leaflet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33447
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.122
- Description
- The Beehive Aladdin Sock - Advertising Leaflet -- [194-]. Advertisement promoting the Beehive Aladdin Sock. This product allows one to replace the heel of the sock when it is worn out. The cost of the pamphlet was 5 cents and the Beehive Aladdin Sock was produced by Patons & Baldwins Limited, Toronto. The inside of the leaflet gives directions on how to replace the heel of a sock. The back cover makes reference to the producing knitted goods for soldiers in the army.
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
Images
sewing pattern with envelope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2778
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.176.8
- Description
- Sewing pattern with envelope; McCall, underwear; envelope is buff paper with black print "The New McCALL PATTERN" "All Directions..." "Patented in the U.S. Aug.16, 1921. Other Patents..."; illustration of two views of "Ladies' Slip"; "2738" "Size 36 Bust Measure" "25 cents"; diagram of layout of three pattern pieces; "Cut on continuous heavy outer lines. Sew on broken lines"; reverse has size chart, "Material", and diagram for matching notches, "How to Make"; "Made in U.S.A."; on flap, "IMPORTANT" "3/8-inch is allowed..."; ornamental frames; pattern pieces are buff tissue printed with blue, "The PATTERN with the PUZZLE TAKEN OUT" "Four Reasons Why Every Woman Should Use The New McCall Pattern -- "It's Printed""; illustrated, "Four developments of this pattern - No. 2738, - suggested for your convenience"; transfers 1103, 1002, 1169 shown
- Object History
- The pattern was purchased from an antique dealer.
- Colour
- Beige
- Maker
- McCall
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Patent Date
- August 16 1921
- Title
- McCall Pattern No. 2738 Ladies' Slip
- Publication Date
- 1921
Images
sewing pattern with envelope
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact2781
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.176.11
- Description
- Sewing pattern with envelope; Butterick, dress; envelope is brown paper with black print; "No. 7051" "CM. BUST 34 INCH" above border; "BUTTERICK PATTERN" "Including DELTOR" "45 CENTS"; line illustrations of three views of "LADIES' SLIP-OVER DRESS"; charts above and below; "Design on View A is an adaptation of Transfer 10392"; double line border; reverse has "DIAGRAM OF THE 9 PIECES CONTAINED IN THIS PATTERN", layout with suggestions for materials; "Patented in the United States, August 19, 1919. January 23, 1923. "France Brevete" No. 481,443, S.G.D.G. 545,491. S.G.D.G. Great Britain No. 104,752, No. 183,400. Italy Brevettato Vol. R.A. 490,135, Dominion of Canada No. 194,461. Columbia 1,376. Patents pending in France, Italy and Austria." "PUBLISHED BY THE BUTTERICK PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, LONDON, PARIS, TORONTO." "PRINTED IN NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A." "IMPRIME A NEW YORK, N.Y. ETATS-UNIS."; red and white sticker on flap, torn, "This Article will not be Exchanged..."; with instruction sheet, "The DELTOR", "Mexico M. IND. RGTRDA No. 19929 DE 8 SEPT 1921"; "SIZES 34-38" "2"; pattern pieces are buff tissue with punched holes
- Object History
- The pattern was purchased from an antique dealer.
- Colour
- Brown
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- New York
- Site/City Made
- New York
- Patent Date
- U.S.A. Patened August 19, 1919.
- Title
- Butterick Pattern No. 7051 Ladies' Slip-Over Dress
- Publication Date
- 1919
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact33444
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV972.173.119
- Description
- The Auto Knitter Instruction Book - Booklet -- [1925]. The Nineteenth Edition of the Auto Knitter Instruction book from September 1925. The cover is red with "Auto Knitter" in white, black borders, all other printing in black. The instruction book was produced by The Auto Knitter Hosiery Company Limited in Toronto, Ontario. The back cover has a circle at centre with a black and white photograph of smiling woman while using auto knitter. The booklet has instructions for set-up and use of machine, directions for making some articles of clothing, list of parts and price list; separate price list on green paper
- Object History
- Acquisition Record form in accession file lists knitting machine related objects being donated and states: "Material came from St. Annes Boys School at Duncan B.C. - run by Sisters of St. Annes - closed in 1970."
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- Ontario
- Site/City Made
- Toronto
- Patent Date
- Copyright 1923
- Title
- The Auto Knitter Instruction Book
- Publication Date
- 1925
Images
booklet
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact35941
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV994.11.7
- Description
- The Singer Portable Electric Sewing Machine - Booklet -- [192-?]. Instructional booklet produced by Singer Manufacturing Company for their Portable Electric Sewing Machine, 99-13, with knee control. The booklet has many pictures demonstrating the set up, usage and maintenance. The booklet measures 8.5cm x 14cm.
- Object History
- Donor inherited objects from the estate of her father, Michael James Tighe.
- Colour
- White
- Title
- Instructions for using the Singer Portable Electric Sewing Machine 99-13