Picture shows spine of the brown file, there are also white and pale blue files/binders.

Multi volume loose leaf binders of individual card patterns. Available by subscription from 1979 to around 1985. Sold in packs - up to 62+ were sold.

Spine of binders:
Three options available:
The Knitting Collection™ (gold on a brown binder)
Golden Press(R)
or
The Knitting Collection™ (gold on a white binder)
or
ODHAMS (silver on a pale blue binder).

The patterns can be in up to six binders, with the example showing the possible headings:

BINDER Headings

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Pattern cards

© The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. MCMLXXIX (1979) or © Odhams Leisure Group MCMLXXXII (1982) . Printed in USA.

Publications could be dated 1979 to 1985 on the back of each pattern card. Cards are punched.

Size of cards: 8.27” x 5.83” (210 mm x 148 mm).
Card has a 30 mm band across the top in a gold-cream colour, the section is printed at the top left, the name of the pattern below in large font.
A coloured skein of yarn with two needles thru it is on the right. There are stars above the skein
- one star to three stars for difficulty rating.
The colour on the yarn skein is reproduced on the line separating the gold-cream border and pattern picture.

Cards were filed into two or three 2-punch binders which were brown or blue or white (depends on edition) in colour. The more patterns that were collected/subscribed to, the more binders were required.

The abbreviation card may be required for using the patterns.

Pamphlet published in 1979 by Hamlyn Publishing Group Limited