Sample book Great Britain Between 1846 and 1875 Hand knitted wool, glazed cotton Width 25.5 cm x height 14 cm T.71-1975 This book consists of knitting samples and handwritten notes by a knitter called Elizabeth Hume. Her pieces of work are attached to twelve glazed cotton pages. Most of the samples are of fine lace knitting but there are some pieces of solid wool knitting, of undyed Shetland wool and of coloured knitting.