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|writer= [[Joy Gammon]] | |writer= [[Joy Gammon]] | ||
|publisher= W.H. Allen & Co | |publisher= W.H. Allen & Co | ||
|release date= [[October]] | |release date= [[19 October (releases)|19 October]] [[1984 (releases)|1984]] | ||
|format= Hardback, 120 pages | |format= Hardback, 120 pages | ||
|isbn=ISBN 0-491-03403-2 | |isbn = ISBN 0-491-03403-2 | ||
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'''''The Doctor Who Pattern Book''''' was an activity book published by [[W. H. Allen]]. | |||
==Publisher's summary== | == Publisher's summary == | ||
The Doctor Who Pattern Book contains a terrific variety of clothes, toys, cushions, bags and other desirable objects to knit and sew based on the ever popular BBC Television programmes. | ''The Doctor Who Pattern Book'' contains a terrific variety of clothes, toys, cushions, bags and other desirable objects to knit and sew based on the ever popular BBC Television programmes. | ||
The K9 shoulder bag, the TARDIS sleeping bag and the console floor cushion are just a few examples of Joy Gammon's fertile imagination, and Romana's sailor top, Adric's anorak, and Peter Davison's cricket jumper are destined to be fashion favourites for years to come. | The K9 shoulder bag, the TARDIS sleeping bag and the console floor cushion are just a few examples of Joy Gammon's fertile imagination, and Romana's sailor top, Adric's anorak, and Peter Davison's cricket jumper are destined to be fashion favourites for years to come. | ||
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The patterns are clearly and simply explained — there is even a How-to-Knit section with straightforward diagrams for the complete beginner — and the book is well illustrated with line drawings and 24 pages of colour photographs. | The patterns are clearly and simply explained — there is even a How-to-Knit section with straightforward diagrams for the complete beginner — and the book is well illustrated with line drawings and 24 pages of colour photographs. | ||
==Subject matter== | == Subject matter == | ||
Do-It-Yourself ''Doctor Who'' - A Galactic Collection to Knit and Sew | |||
==Notable features== | == Notable features == | ||
*Knitting | * Knitting patterns for: | ||
** [[Fourth Doctor]]'s scarf | |||
** [[Fifth Doctor]]'s cricket jumper | |||
** [[Nyssa]]'s jacket (which wasn't knitted when it appeared in ''[[Castrovalva (TV story)|Castrovalva]]'') | |||
*Sewing | * Sewing patterns for: | ||
** [[Adric]]'s tunic and star | |||
** [[Romana II]]'s sailor top (as seen in ''[[The Leisure Hive (TV story)|The Leisure Hive]]'') | |||
** [[Tegan]]'s "Boob Tube" | |||
** [[K9]] Shoulder Bag | |||
** The [[The Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] Tidy | |||
** Console floor cushion, K9 cushion, console floor cushion | |||
** [[Cybermat]]s | |||
** [[Time Lord]] outfit | |||
*There are several photos taken with people modelling the various pieces of clothing | * There are several photos taken with people modelling the various pieces of clothing; of note is a picture of a woman wearing "Nyssa's jumper", in (what is supposed to be) the TARDIS, but is actually a wall with paper plates stuck to it. | ||
==Notes== | == Notes == | ||
*It's the only dedicated ''Doctor Who'' pattern book ever published. | * It's the only dedicated ''Doctor Who'' pattern book ever published. | ||
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The Doctor Who Pattern Book was an activity book published by W. H. Allen.
Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Doctor Who Pattern Book contains a terrific variety of clothes, toys, cushions, bags and other desirable objects to knit and sew based on the ever popular BBC Television programmes.
The K9 shoulder bag, the TARDIS sleeping bag and the console floor cushion are just a few examples of Joy Gammon's fertile imagination, and Romana's sailor top, Adric's anorak, and Peter Davison's cricket jumper are destined to be fashion favourites for years to come.
The patterns are clearly and simply explained — there is even a How-to-Knit section with straightforward diagrams for the complete beginner — and the book is well illustrated with line drawings and 24 pages of colour photographs.
Subject matter[[edit] | [edit source]]
Do-It-Yourself Doctor Who - A Galactic Collection to Knit and Sew
Notable features[[edit] | [edit source]]
- Knitting patterns for:
- Fourth Doctor's scarf
- Fifth Doctor's cricket jumper
- Nyssa's jacket (which wasn't knitted when it appeared in Castrovalva)
- Sewing patterns for:
- There are several photos taken with people modelling the various pieces of clothing; of note is a picture of a woman wearing "Nyssa's jumper", in (what is supposed to be) the TARDIS, but is actually a wall with paper plates stuck to it.
Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]
- It's the only dedicated Doctor Who pattern book ever published.
