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Garter Carriage Designsfrom Busy Bee |
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Busy Bee Basics have 27 garter carriage books - here they are in reverse order |
| Book 202, Busy Bee's Guide, £4.00 with photographs | |
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A book full of interesting things you need to know about your garter carriage. With a really clear layout that makes it easy to read and easy to refer to whenever help is needed! Ideal for the new or nervous garter carriage owner. |
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| Book 83, GC Designs, Rhuddlan Castle, £4.00 with photographs | |
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Three new 24 stitch patterns for the garter carriage, all knitted in Yeoman Panama Acrylic/Cotton. Book includes a sleeveless top, top or sweater with long or short sleeves, and a classic round neck sweater with border pattern. Sizes vary, 30"-46". |
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| Book 82, GC Designs, Denbigh Castle, £4.00 with photographs | |
| Two new patterns for the electronic machine and using Yeoman Sport Shrink Resist Wool; includes a classic cardigan/jacket with a closely textured all-over pattern, and a classic sweater with central motifs and side patterns. |
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| Book 79, GC Designs, Criccieth Castle, £4.50 with photographs | |
| Four patterns specially designed for Tamm Yarns which are so popular in North America. The matching cardigan and top are knitted in Tamm Spirit which is equivalent to our 4 ply, but Tamm Cancun and Rayito are thicker yarns. |
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| Book 76, GC Designs, Chirk Castle, £4.00 with photographs | |
| Three longer length sweaters for winter. One has unusual twisted rib sleeves, collar and deep welts; the second is mainly stocking stitch, has set in sleeves and an original GC stitch design for the collar, cuffs and welt; the third is a tunic style with an al over leaf design. Sizes |
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Book 75, GC Designs, Cardigan Castle, £4.50 with photographs |
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Four cardigans for men. All V neck, choice of set in sleeve, semi-set in sleeve or square armhole. 4 ply, variety of 24 stitch textures. Sizes vary, 36"-50" |
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Book 74, GC Designs, Summer Splendour £5.00 with photographs |
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Modern sizes, 24 stitch designs. Twinset (V neck cardigan and short sleeved top) in Yeoman Aurora; slipover, square neck top and summer sweater in Yeoman Panama. Sizes 30"/32"-44"/48". |
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| Book 73, GC Classics, Aran-style cushions £3.00 with photographs | |
| 3 cushion covers to fit 16" pads. The Aran-style patterns are knitted in DK Acrylic – 2 cones of yarn will make 5 cushion covers! Each cover is trimmed all round, various interesting closures – no zips! |  |
| Book 71, GC Classics, Classic scarves £2.00 with photographs | |
| Three easy scarves using the GC. See main feature. 4 ply Acrylic scarf with zigzag design lies flat straight from the machine; 2 scarves in Riverside’s pressable, multicoloured glitter yarn are beautiful accessories to any winter coat or fine enough to slip under a coat. |  |
| Book 70, GC Electronic, Cardiff Castle, £6.00 with photographs | |
| Our first GC collection for electronic machines with a 200 stitch patterning facility – these patterns are very large! Aran-style sweater, matching round neck cardigan with the pattern positioned differently, classic jumper with large motifs, and ‘sampler’ style tunic with straight edges to sleeves and hems. Specially designed garter carriage borders make these garments extra special. All 4 ply. Sizes vary, 30"-48". |  |
| Book 69, GC Designs, Weobley Castle £5.00 with photographs | |
| New edition - previously Warm & Wonderful. Four beautifully textured 24 stitch patterns for ladies. Aran-style sweater with round neck, cardigan with small ‘sampler’ squares, sweater with cowl collar, and V neck sweater with delicate diamonds. sizes vary, 32"-50". |  |
| Book 66, GC Classics, Powis Castle £4.50 with photographs | |
| Previously called Accent On Ribs, now republished with colour and b&w photographs. Designed to make fabrics that lie fairly flat; classic ribbed waistcoat in DK, zigzag pattern tunic with slits (lies completely flat), round neck and V neck ribbed sweaters. All 4 ply. 24 stitch patterns. Sizes vary 32"-50". |  |
| Book 65, GC Design Coll., Country Carriage, £5.00 | |
| 4 ply yarns with a country feel, V neck cardigan with pockets, waistcoat with collar, round neck and fold-over collar sweaters, boxy jumper. Sizes vary 30"-50". |  |
| Book 64, GC Designs, Caernarfon Castle, £4.50 with photographs | |
| Three garments using Bonnies/Bramwell's Sable Crepe. Round neck jumper & V neck jumper with long or short sleeves; tunic with contrasting border pattern. Sizes vary 30"-48". |  |
| Book 61, GC Design Coll., Summer in Panama, £5.00 | |
| Six Summer patterns in Yeoman Panama. Our popular short sleeved top with matching cardigan (both classic length), waistcoat, summer sweater, V neck tunic and longline V neck cardigan. Sizes vary 32"-50". |  |
| Book 59, GC, Bright designs for under 5’s £4.50 | |
| To fit 9 months-6 years approx. 10 patterns, DK & 4 ply, including jacket, jumpers, cardigans, waistcoats & skirts. Designs for boys and girls. Sizes 20"-26". |
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| Book 58, GC Designs, Harlech Castle, £6.00 with photographs | |
| DK jacket and 4 longline sweaters in Superwash Wool, beautiful classic designs with a variety of collars and necklines; lots of specially designed borders. Sizes vary 30"-50". (New edition available very soon). |  |
| Book 57, GC Design Coll., Sweaters for Men, £5.00 | |
| Five garments in a variety of yarns by Forsell; Round neck & V neck sweaters in DK, waistcoat in Rutland Tweed, round neck sweater in Sheepbreeds-Jacobs, and V neck sweater in Superwash Pure New Wool, all 4 ply yarns. Four sweaters and a waistcoat. Sizes vary 34"-52". |  |
| Book 55, GC Designs, Monmouth Castle, £6.00 with photographs | |
| Wonderful value! 3 longline sweaters in 4 ply; matching gansey style sweater and round neck cardigan in 4 ply; classic 4 ply jumper with matching DK jacket. Specially designed border patterns. 7 patterns in all, sizes 30"-48". |  |
| Book 49, GC Designs, Caerphilly Castle, £6.00 with photographs | |
| Beautifully warm DK jacket with cable-effect design and DK sweater with scalloped borders and cowl collar; 3 sweaters, all 4 ply, including another cable-effect design with no hand tooling! Specially designed bands, cuffs, welts and collars make this collection unbeatable. Sizes vary, 30"-46" |  |
| Book 48, Modern girls GC Essentials, £4.00 | |
| Girls age 7-12; 2 cardigans and 3 sweaters. V and round necks, DK & 4 ply. Two of these patterns match those in the lady’s book, Book 49. Longline. 28"-32". |  |
| Book 45, GC Classics, Longline Waistcoats, £3.00 | |
| Longline cardigan (30"-48") in 4 ply. Longline Aran-style waistcoat in 4 ply with similar longline waistcoat in DK. Sizes 30"-48". |  |
| Book 43, GC, Dual Carriageway, £4.50 | |
| Excellent value. DK Aran-style sweater for men and jacket for ladies; DK fancy rib sweater for men and tunic for ladies; 4 ply honeycomb V neck sweater for men and V neck cardigan for ladies; 4 ply gansey style sweaters for men and ladies. 8 patterns. Sizes vary, 30"-48". |  |
| Book 41, GC classics, Vol 3, £4.00 | |
| Longline sweater with generous fold over collar and unusual ‘tree‘ design pattern, round neck sweater, gansey style sweater with garter stitch borders, classic jumper with buttoned V neck, evening top in Yeoman Aurora. 4 ply. 5 designs in all. Sizes vary from 30"-44". |  |
| Book 40, Baby Carriage, £4.00 | |
| Matinee coat, dress, V neck cardigan, matching round neck cardigan, jumper and trousers. Large shawl with borders and no sewing. Seven patterns, all in 4 ply. Sizes 16"-22". |  |
| Book 30, GC Classics, Vol 2, £4.00 | |
| Two jackets, 2 sweaters and a short sleeved top. All 4 ply, some Bonnies Sable Crepe. Classic lengths. Sizes vary from 32"-44". |  |
| Book 27, GC Classics, Skenfrith Castle, £5.00 with photographs | |
| Longline sweater with cowl collar, classic jumper, quick knit cardigan, 2 summer tops in Sable Crepe. 24 stitch patterns. All 4 ply. Sizes vary, 32"-44". |  |
| Book 6, GC Sweaters, £2.50 | |
| A ‘first’ book using Brother punchcards. 3 round neck, drop shoulder sweaters for child, lady and man. All 4 ply. Sizes 24"-44". |  |
