Bear Brand Blue Book of Worsted Work

Bear Brand Blue Book of Worsted Work

Bear Brand Yarn Manufacturers

1916

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??"

Book

Text

Bear

Bear Brand Yarns

New York, New York

Bucilla

Knitting

Crocheting

Auriel Oram Sandstead

Keota, Colorado

Sterling (Colo.)

Plains to Peaks Collective

physical object

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