Bear Brand Blue Book of Worsted Work
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/8b51c1fd3bee0c3c616ed804cf7152e3
Title
Bear Brand Blue Book of Worsted Work
Creator
Bear Brand Yarn Manufacturers
Date
1916
Description
Cover depicts the familiar logo of Bear Brand- a bear standing on back legs. Title, volume number are embossed. Page one is title page, two copyright date, page three the "Foreword". There are 191 pages to the book, most pages have illustratons along with instructions for making an item. Page 190 has the 'Subject Index", page 191 the stitch index. The back of page 191 is an advertisement for Bucilla yarns.*Embossed front cover, white: "BEAR BRAND / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF / LUE BOOK / OF / WORSTED WORK / MANUAL OF / YARNKRAFT / Foruteenth Volume" *Hand written front cover top right corner, pencil: "Mrs Laura Whitt??"
Subject
Book
Text
Bear
Bear Brand Yarns
New York, New York
Bucilla
Knitting
Crocheting
Auriel Oram Sandstead
Keota, Colorado
Sterling (Colo.)
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Type
physical object
References
http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/Portal/Portal.aspx?component=AAFW&record=04CD5CF4-3847-4A24-966C-F63E66C8AC85
Date
1916
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Subject
Book
Text
Bear
Bear Brand Yarns
New York, New York
Bucilla
Knitting
Crocheting
Auriel Oram Sandstead
Keota, Colorado
Sterling (Colo.)
Collection
Citation
Bear Brand Yarn Manufacturers, “Bear Brand Blue Book of Worsted Work,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 31, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/13035.
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