Modern Handcraft Inc. (publ.)

The Workbasket Volume 17 March 1952 No. 6

Home and Needlecraft For Pleasure and Profit

Modern Handcraft, 2401 Burlington, Kansas City 16, Missouri

This issue has a doily and garden gloves to knit. To tat are an edging and the Four Square Medallion. There a lots to crochet, such as, Forget Me Not and handkerchief edgings, a shell doily, sunflower pot holder, bluebell sachet, infant cardigan, and a shamrock motif. They tell you how to do block printing, make wood lawn ornaments, a shamrock pincushion, a monk's cloth chair set, and button holes. The garden experts discuss how to treat dry rot and blossom end rot. In Aunt Ellen's Club Notes is an article on the history and customs of St. Patrick's. If you ever wonder about the meaning of "kissing the Blarney Stone" means, now is your chance to find out.

Stapled softcover, 64 pages. Scanned 400dpi bitmap.

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

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