Mittens and body belt, WW1 knitting, comforts for troops
Patterns for mittens and a body belt (designed to keep the midriff warm), two items of clothing which could be knitted for soldiers at the front featured in a Great War era knitting booklet published by Baldwin's yarn manufacturers. They recommend their White Heather brand of wool in scotch fingering which is, light to touch and washes well
Picture No
10847533
Media ID
46091910
Size
2652px x 3696px
(2.1MB)
Credit
©The Joyce Meader Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Page from a Baldwin's knitting booklet, WW1
Date
c.1915





























