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Show LIKE A WATER LILY. Plrectlona for Maklna a Pretty Mat Out of Colored Crepe Paper. Cut 17 large rounds of colored cropo paper, two of the darkest tint of tho color you choose (a lotus may bo either hluo or robo color), two of tho noxt shnde, two still lighter, and so on till you hnvo seven shades In two circles cir-cles of both. Then cut three rounds of the snmo slzo In white paper. Fold each clrclo In four, nnd cut 11 Uko this pattern; open It, and you will find It Way to Cut and Complete Lily. surrounded by polrHs. Tnko then the llttlo crimping roller used for making pastry. Lay your round on a soft ens-Ion, or on a shawl folded thickly, and run tho crimper up each point; this will curl the points as much nu you please. Then put tho rounds In-sl'do In-sl'do each other nnd fasten them together, to-gether, fixing them on a smaller round of cardboard with some strong gum; your mat will then resemble tho com-Ideto com-Ideto Illy. |