This is a special lot of 19 copies of The Workbasket Home and Needlecraft Magazine. It includes Volume 20 with issues 1, 3, 4, 6 - 9, 11, 12; Volume 21 with issues 1, 3, 4, 6 - 8, 10 (two copies of 1 and 4); and Volume 27 with issue 6. Published by Modern Handicraft between 1955 and 1962. The magazines are in acceptable to poor condition. Covers may have tears, worn edges, foxing, stains, creases, folded corners, and yellowed edges. Some front covers have address stickers. Spines may show wear and tears. Pages might have tears, folded corners, yellowing, stains, and creases. Volume 27 has torn pages that are taped back. Check the pictures for details.
These magazines are great for anyone interested in home and needlecraft. You can use them to look for old - fashioned craft ideas or as a reference for historical handicraft knowledge. When handling the magazines, be gentle due to their age and condition. Try not to bend the pages or put too much pressure on the covers. To maintain them, store them in a dry and cool place, away from direct sunlight. If you need to clean them, use a soft, dry cloth. And remember, since they are in an acceptable to poor condition, some wear and tear is normal, so don't be too worried about minor damages.
