Also, if you can find any of the old Workbasket magazines they may have some in them as well. These magazines also had recipes and other articles in them.
Also, you can check out Annie's Attic (anniesattic.com/crochet/list.html?cat_i for any vintage patterns.
I make my own filet patterns and sell them for 4.95 . .25cents goes to the Pets For Life here in Libby Mt. If you would like I can E-mail you pictures of the patterns that I have finished.
I have only finish 10 so far. I think the ones that I have done are pretty good.
I cant really gove you an answer,but what I can give you is a way to a solution, that is you have to find the anglde that you relate to or peaks your interest. A good paper is one that people get drawn into because it reaches them ln some way.As for me WW11 to me, I think of the holocaust and the effect it had on the survivors, their families and those who stood by and did nothing until it was too late.