Star Needlework Journal found in Granny's Box belonging to Mollie F. Hensley.
1media/Rose Box Contents_74_09_thumb.jpg2024-06-05T06:38:59-07:00Archives of Appalachiafd81101222c39f89c61f93d59b8033a391e28876454091Star Needlework Journal, dated 1920, Volume 5, No. 3, found in Granny's Box belonging to Mollie F. Hensley. This journal advertised tatting, knitting and crochet items and cost ten cents. Back of insert, Page 11.plain2024-06-05T06:38:59-07:00Archives of Appalachiafd81101222c39f89c61f93d59b8033a391e28876
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12024-06-06T08:22:38-07:00Star Needlework Journal 192010plain2024-06-13T05:47:14-07:00Granny's Box contained a 1951-52 copy of The Star Needlework Journal. This journal originated in 1916 and was published by the Thread Agency. The American Thread Company of New York was one of the first thread producing mills in the United States introducing cotton thread. The publication of this journal was a means to advertise and introduce the availability of patterns and needlework notions. The cost was 10 cents per issue, or 40 cents for an annual subscription. The journal contained numerous items of interests for needlework enthusiasts including patterns for crochet, tatting and knitting.
