Show ICKY is LIPS FOR FURNITURE ing MADE WITH AN EYE HE RE NOW ARTISTIC EFFECT the TO abild full balul in thi this they differ a from ram those tn in aber general ue in the past general T direction fo for r making thern ime successfully del no do you remember tho the slips that na mother clother used to make inake brown they vere ere iab little narrow red stripes aad ad sometimes alternating hoff how ugly they v w orel ore and v w ith every they got uglier with fears ere doing up tte their ir yoke 0 all 11 ironed out of shape ind their flounces askow askew and their buttons gaping in the back they were vere the kind mother used to aske writes ethel davie davis seal in the washington star she Is making a different ferent ii kind now and with such treat eat su success cess that sho bas has passed the ecret secret oo 00 to met first of all the virtually are made do n the furniture A piece of the tile material Is pinned on tho part of the chair one cne has decided to start w ith and after J it is carefully flit fitted ted it Is cut the share leaving plenty of allow ance for or terms in this vay may one should care fully do the whole chair seang sew me tile pieces together AS one gete gets them cut and trying on many times in order to insure a perfect fit sometimes it is found easier to do all the basting before any part Is removed fo for others marking with a preliminary paper pattern may seem easier it Is especially necessary to hae have looseness in a slip cover there must be plenty of give to it otherwise hen one sits on it it is apt to hurst burst open which would be most disconcerting particularly if it happened to be some one ono elees chair the strip which runs from the extreme top of the chair back dou down n to the seat across tho the seat and on dou down n to the required length should bo be cut lengthwise of the goods without piecing before cutting it should be locked well nell into the crease between the seat and the back the narrow fronts of the arms arc are cut sepa separately ratel y the arms inner side Is cut length ise and ana extends over the roll under aich alother another scam seam occurs the outside of the arm Is cut in fit one m with ith the side of the seat the back side of the chair bpck Is cut in two tso lengthwise pieces feces with the opening up the middle the backs thickness will mill also need a small piece extending to the arm the fasteners are balls and sockets or buttons and buttonholes or in some instances little bows bons the balls and arid sockets are used for the back openings or for little tabs ahen w hen seam openings are used |