Modern Handcraft, Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Volume 14 November 1948 No. 2

Home and Needlecraft for Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft, 2401 Burlington, Kansas City 16, Missouri

Stapled softcover, 24 pages. Knitting and embroidering a sleeveless jacket and beanie ensemble, with small boy / girl figures and small yarn dolls as trim. Crocheted Wild Rose Motif inset, household tips, crocheted circle panholder, tatted medallion with crocheted edge, shell crocheted dish, crocheted shell edge, crocheted child's mittens, Aunt Ellen's Club Notes about Thanksgiving, a fourth article about weaving including knotting heddles, making a book binding for a year of Workbaskets, knitted open-work babushka, a statement of the ownership of the Workbasket, a crochet and sequins flower motif, a crocheted Liberty Bell edging, and lots of period advertisements.

From the collection of Sarah Dalton, scanned by Seya Wijnsma-Spek, edited by Sytske Wijnsma. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.

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