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Meanings of work basket in English

Spanish
canastilla de la costura
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Basket containing sewing or needlework notions.

        canastilla de la costura
        Usage of work basket in English
        1
        She turned on the floor lamp and pulled her work basket to her.
        Harvest Home
        2
        Charlotte reached into her work basket and retrieved a small skein of gold thread.
        Romancing miss bronte: a novel
        3
        Lucy rose and, picking up her work basket, walked quietly out of the room.
        Frances Waldeaux: A Novel
        4
        Their eyes brighten at the sight of the basins of water and the work basket.
        The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 03, March, 1889
        5
        So Mrs. Noah laid down her work basket and went into the Ark to find them.
        The Cruise of the Noah's Ark
        6
        This example is from an ancient work basket obtained at Ancon, Peru, and shown in Fig.
        A Study of the Textile Art in Its Relation to the Development of...
        7
        She opened her work basket, and began to crochet vigorously, keeping her eyes upon her needle.
        Infelice
        8
        I faltered, hunting in my work basket for some silk that was lying close to my hand.
        Uncle Max
        9
        Again I heard the Widow mutter something, and she motioned for Maggie to hand her Beth's work basket.
        Harvest Home
        10
        I could hear her leaning to take up her work basket from the end of the hunter-green sofa.
        Harvest Home
        11
        I cannot have her die in a wicker- work basket nine feet square-shewho was made for kings' palaces!
        The War in the Air
        12
        Tie a ribbon or strong string to the work basket and fasten a large magnet to the other end.
        The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
        13
        Her work basket was near her and she took a piece of sheer lawn from it and began to embroider.
        Robin
        14
        Madame Agnes de la Mora sat placidly, her work basket by her side, busied about some lace she was mending.
        The Black Wolf's Breed / A Story of France in the Old World and ...
        15
        On the table in her mother's room she placed a work basket she had made of reed and lined with silk.
        The Camp Fire Girls at School; Or, The Wohelo Weavers
        16
        Hand me the work basket and the bundle, and I'll give my first lesson in dress making to our South Sea Islander.
        Mistress and Maid: A Household Story
        Translations for work basket