Patterns in this publication were selected from the following vintage publications:
The Spool Cotton Company / Coats & Clark Inc. Pot Holders, Book 222, ©1945 Pot Holders, Book 243, ©1948 New Book of Pot Holders and Hot Platter Mats, Book 274, ©1951 Pot Holders and Hot Platter Mats, Book 294, ©1952
Lily Mills Company Lily Pot Holders and Oven Mitts, Book 59, © c.1950 Lily’s Sugar ‘N Cream Crochet Favorites, Book 62, ©1951
The Thread Mills 40 Hot Pot Holders and Other Gadgets, Book 9307, © c.1944
American Thread Company Star Potholders, Book 55, ©1947 Pocket Potholders, Book 69, ©1950 Pot Holders, Book 101, ©1953
Paperback published in 1982 by Dover Publications