Basket containing sewing or needlework notions.
1 She turned on the floor lamp and pulled her work basket to her.
2 Charlotte reached into her work basket and retrieved a small skein of gold thread.
3 Lucy rose and, picking up her work basket , walked quietly out of the room.
4 Their eyes brighten at the sight of the basins of water and the work basket .
5 So Mrs. Noah laid down her work basket and went into the Ark to find them.
6 This example is from an ancient work basket obtained at Ancon, Peru, and shown in Fig.
7 She opened her work basket , and began to crochet vigorously, keeping her eyes upon her needle.
8 I faltered, hunting in my work basket for some silk that was lying close to my hand.
9 Again I heard the Widow mutter something, and she motioned for Maggie to hand her Beth's work basket .
10 I could hear her leaning to take up her work basket from the end of the hunter-green sofa.
11 I cannot have her die in a wicker- work basket nine feet square-shewho was made for kings' palaces!
12 Tie a ribbon or strong string to the work basket and fasten a large magnet to the other end.
13 Her work basket was near her and she took a piece of sheer lawn from it and began to embroider.
14 Madame Agnes de la Mora sat placidly, her work basket by her side, busied about some lace she was mending.
15 On the table in her mother's room she placed a work basket she had made of reed and lined with silk.
16 Hand me the work basket and the bundle, and I'll give my first lesson in dress making to our South Sea Islander.
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