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Book of patterns: Women & War - How to knit and crochet
Book of patterns: Women & War- How to knit and crochet, articles neccesary to the Health and Comfort of our Soldiers and Sailors. Associated with World War One, Home Front (1914-1918). Date: 1918
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Media ID 14168131
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Articles Booklet Comfort Crochet Health Knit Knitting Patterns Sailors
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that allows you to carry your favorite memories with you everywhere. This mug features an elegant image from the "Book of patterns: Women & War - How to knit and crochet" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dating back to 1918, this timeless image is associated with the World War One Home Front and adds a touch of history and charm to your daily routine. Whether you're sipping your favorite beverage at home or on the go, this photo mug is the perfect way to showcase your love for vintage patterns and the history they represent.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image showcases a vintage print titled "Book of Patterns: Women & War - How to Knit and Crochet," published in 1918. This booklet was a crucial contribution to the World War One (WW1, WWI) home front effort, providing essential instructions for women on how to create knitted and crocheted articles to ensure the health and comfort of soldiers and sailors. During this period, with men away at war, women took on various roles to support the war effort. Knitting and crocheting became popular pastimes, not only as a means of keeping busy but also as a way to contribute to the war effort. The items produced ranged from socks, scarves, and mittens to more complex garments like balaclavas and helmets linings. This print offers a glimpse into the history of the time, with its detailed illustrations and clear instructions. The cover art features a patriotic design, with a woman in a red, white, and blue dress, holding a knitting needle and a crochet hook, symbolizing the unity and determination of women in supporting their loved ones and their country during the war. The "Book of Patterns: Women & War" is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of women during times of conflict. It serves as a reminder of the significant role they played in providing comfort and support to soldiers and sailors, and in maintaining morale on the home front. This historical artifact continues to inspire and captivate us today, as we appreciate the ingenuity and creativity of those who came before us.
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