1. plural of workbasket; baskets used to hold materials for needlework, sewing, or other handicrafts

Examples

• She kept several workbaskets in different rooms of the house.
• The craft store sold beautiful wicker workbaskets for quilters.
• Grandmother’s workbaskets were always filled with colorful threads and fabric scraps.
• The sewing circle members brought their workbaskets to the weekly meeting.
• Two workbaskets sat beside her favorite chair, one for knitting and one for embroidery.
• The antique workbaskets were displayed in the museum’s domestic arts exhibit.