Seventies Knitwear Heaven

1970s, Inspirational Images, knitwear, Masa Yamauchi

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This knitting pattern book is a bit of a mystery – undated and with little publishing information – but it appears to have been produced in Japan as a companion to a Brother knitting machine which uses ‘Cassettes’ to create the patterns (all of which are designed by Masa Yamauchi). It doesn’t get more perfectly early Seventies than this…

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2 thoughts on “Seventies Knitwear Heaven

  1. Wow! The fashions and styling of the photos ticks every box of ’70s fabulousness – the cloud cut-out, fringe, heathery colors, hats, and more. Thanks for posting.

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