NEW PUBLICATIONS


O-BM001 The Workbasket Volume 50 No. 1 – October 1984
Stapled softcover, 96 pages plus 1 transfer pattern insert. Knitting: Machine or Hand Knit Ski Hat, ripple Crisp Colorful Cardigan, Puckered Pullover, Blackberry Stitch Blouse, Autumn Special pullover sweater, review of Studio 360 knitting machine. Crochet: Stenciled Crocheted Afghan, Girl’s Ruffled Cardigan, Girl’s Hood and Mittens, Elf Doorknob Cover, Laced Christmas Stocking, Infant’s Bib, simple Headband. Tatting: Five Christmas Balls. Quilting: State Quilt Patterns from 1935 series: Kentucky, Delaware, Alabama. Sewing: Gingerbread Man Ornament. Crafting: Scenic Candle, felt Flower napkin rings, felt and crochet turkey favor. Recipes from Crisco: Pies, cookies, cakes, cupcakes, coffeecake, nut bread. Flower and Garden: Holiday Cacti. Advertisement pages omitted.
From the collection of B. Merwald, edited by B. Merwald. Published with kind permission of F+W Media, the current copyright holder.


G-RS003 Englishwomans Domestic Magazine – Oriental design in Berlin work
Quart round, symmetrical pattern printed on white paper. There is a copy of the description as well, explaining that if the executed work is too small of its intended purpose, just add a black border. This is a copy of an earlier handpainted version of this pattern, different in color choices only.
Images donated by ebay seller reloved_stuff_shop, charted by Sytske Wijnsma.


F-IS037 Heinrich Kuehn 1038 – Rose Corner
Handpainted pattern on cream paper, corner design with pink roses and brown geometrical elements.
Scans donated by Jackie Isler, from the collection of her grandmother Helen Balmat Gorman, edited and charted by Sytske Wijnsma

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