Published by Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri, 1951
Seller: Prairie Creek Books LLC., Torrington, WY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Stapled Wraps. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Photographs (illustrator). 1st Edition. G/none, used pb, 79pp. Color illustrated paper with black colored text on upper; edge wear with small pieces missing at tips and tail of spine; 1/2" tear at tail of spine on lower. Interior pages clean, unmarked; includes how to make salt and starch flowers and vases; crochet rugs, decorative party sugar cubes; doilies and knit blouse. Binding is tight.
Published by Modern Handcraft, Inc., Kansas City MO, 1954
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Illustrated (illustrator). Contains craft ideas such as Noah's Ark Toy Chest, Leathercraft, Child's Western Yoke and Guantlet Pattern and more. B & w illust. 35 pages. Pages yellowed due to paper content. Light shelf wear.
Publication Date: 1950
Sheet folding to 8 pages, 7.5x5.5", with illustration & instruction for doily, sweater, embroidery stitches, place mat, runner, leaf. With large folding sheet with printed transfer patterns & printed mailer. Envelope worn, transfer sheet toned, else VG.
Sheet folding to 8 pages, 7.5x5.5", illustrations & instructions for place mats & runner, child's muff & beanie, doily, pot holder, rick rack, collar, scarf, daisy. With large folding sheet of printed transfer patterns & printed mailer. Envelope torn, pattern sheet toned, else VG.
Seller: booksforcomfort, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Modern Handcraft Wood Projects, 13 Decorations, Toys, Furniture & Dog House written & published by Modern Handcraft Inc, Kansas City, MO, Sep71. 1st Edition. Envelope. No DJ. Condition: Fine. 2 sheets approx. 19 X 25-inches folded to fit in 7-1/4 X 7-1/2 inch envelope. 2 Pgs. Both sheets have full size patterns, either measured drawings or drawn on 1-inch square graphs, with description and instructions to construct each projects. Projects on Sheet No 32 include: 1] Santa Claus, Sleigh and Reindeer; the sleigh is 3-1/2 in. wide, sitting Santa is approx. 5-in tall, 3-in wide; prancing (flying ?) reindeer is approx 6-in tall and 6+in long. 2] Luxury Canine Cottage, approx 33-1/2 X 27-1/2-inches, designed with plastic swinging door, insulated roof, window to swing out for Summer, perforated hardboard base with heated blanket underneath for Winter. House lifts off 40X34-in base for cleaning. 3] Squirrel Doorstop, 5-in tall X 4-in wide. 4] 27-1/2 in tall X 6 in wide Smoking Stand. 5] Paper-Towel Dispenser, 18 in back mounts to wall, 6X6X11-inch box, top hinged, 1X2-in dowel top & bottom, front is open. 6] Bird Feeder with squirrel shield, removable food dispenser and two pointed dowels to hold fruit. Projects on Sheet No 33 include: 1] Bluebird House, floor is 5-in square, 14-1/4 in tall, walls slope out to 10 in wide. 2] Turtle Footstool for a toddler. 10X11 in stand, 4-in high, head extends 5+ in, tail 3+ in. 3] Monogram Wastebasket, 10 in square X 12 in tall. 4] Approx 18 X 9-1/2 in Corner Shelf with Cabinet. 5] 12+ in Milking Stool 6] 9-10 in tall Portuguese-Man Puzzle. 7] Block-And-Wheel Toy; train with Locomotive, Tender, Lumber Car, Gondola, Box Car, Tank Car, Caboose and Hand-Car Pumper. Description text copyright 2019 BooksForComfort. Item ID 32972. book.
Published by 1948 & 1949 Modern Handcraft First Edition, 1949
Seller: Et Al's Read & Unread Books, Wausau, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Eleven monthly issues Near Fine in stapled wraps with some toning to some issues. Includes Volume 13 Numbers 5 -7 & 9 -12 + Volume 14 Numbers 1 - 4 (February - April & June - December 1948 & January 1949). 5 3/8 " X 7 5/8" February 1948 16 pp else 24 pp each. Very nice lot of vintage craft bulletins.
Seller: booksforcomfort, Comfort, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st edition. Modern Handcraft Wood, Metal, Glass, Concrete Craft Plans, 4 Sheets written & published by Modern Handcraft Inc, Kansas City, MO, No Pub Date. 1st Edition. Envelope. Condition: Fine. Folded plans are 6-1/2 inches square opening to 26 X 32-1/2 inches printed on one side. 4 Pgs. Projects with measured drawings and complete instructions. Sheet No 14: Cold Frame; Simplest Cabin Bunk; Child's Desk/Table and Chair; Fisherman Weather Vane; Poured-Concrete Barbeque; Glass-Block Lamp; Golfers' Pen Holder; Bike Port. Sheet No 15: Name and Address Board; Woodland Fire Screen; House Numbers; Vestibule Divider with Storage; Hunter Bookends. Sheet No 28: Knife Cabinet; Swan Sleight; Metal Jointed Boy & Dog; Rubber-Band Boat; Library Console; Cigarette Box. Sheet No 29: Gondola Toy Box; Folding Sawhorse; Folding Decorative Screen; Photo Book Ends; Outdoor Planter shelves; Napkin Holder; Bulletin Board. Description text copyright 2013 BooksForComfort. Item ID 28120. book.
Published by Kansas City, 1948
Seller: Et Al's Read & Unread Books, Wausau, WI, U.S.A.
Magazine / Periodical
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 11 issues; February, March, April 1948; June 1948 thru January 1949. About Fine. Nice lot.
Published by Modern Handcraft Inc., 1960
Seller: Brentwood Books, Kinnelon, NJ, U.S.A.
Staple Bound. Condition: GOOD. Large collection of issues of The Workbasket from 1950s and 1960s in Good to Very Good condition, including: 1952--#1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9,10,12;1953--#6,7,9,10; 1954--#2,3,8,10,11;1955--#1,4,6,7,8; 1957--#1,2,3,6 (fair),8,9,10,11,12;1958--#3,8,10; 1959--#5,6,7,9,11; 1960--#4,5,6,7,9,11; 1961--#4,5,6. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.