Show tp For S NEEDLEWOMAN N AN I By BYRD BY n AN Ai OBLONG II N JJ OW that the holiday ay month Ii 1 NOW N at hand it IB le time for tor you to ply the n needle cne in fn the making of ot a a. practical gift elft that combines com com- combines bines Dines beauty with its usefulness A pincushion Is Js always acceptable and there the will always be a dem demand nd for tor cushions In t form tonn elong aa e long as ns there arc aro The top Is given ghen with half balt of ot the bottom which la le a a. little larger than the tho top extending beyond the cushion cushion- after the two to are laced to together together to- to together gether through the eyelets that run parallel to the scalloped edge After Atter tracing this des design ln n on linen lineD of ot a 8 medium weight pad the petal potala of or the daisy forms with darning cotton cotton cotton cot cot- ton the lengthwise of or the ovals oval and work with Uh a soft mercerized thread read across tho the petals using an over and over o stitch The Tho center can be celet eyelet eye ce let work and the ring of or dots dote clone cloae together should also aldo be eyelets eyelet to show how the contrasting color of or the cushion underneath You can alternate the eyelets with the solid BaUd work It if you ou wish contrast and imd work the dots in each corner In olid oUd stitch after padding Eyelets around the border are necea- necea lar nary for tor they match those on the lower tower piece and are the holes through which the ribbon Is le p passed that holds the cover over the pin pin- cushion The cushions are axe bought boughtIn In an any shape and 2nd color This is II a a. Ix design n and If It you purchase the bought cushion mention the size Ilze atthe of at the cover er I Pad the scallops by working a a. achain achain chain stitch of ot darning cotton for tor forthe forthe the foundation A quicker wa way is the use of at darning cotton in 8 E S. S 12 or 18 16 strands strand d just as you ou would hold couching thread Hold It with the left hand curving curing it around as you go 0 and work the butt buttonhole stitches with the right rl ht The same method is s used wed on the bottom bottom bot bot- tom section An white all work is good for tor an any room and desirable If It you OU do donot donot not know the color scheme of or the room which the cushion Is to grace ace It If you OU know your friends friend's liking liking- for pink or blue work it In the colors over the theune acme ame shade In these days das of perfection perfection tion In of or threads d there Is no fear tear of ot fading The colored effects are very dainty on the white linen Another Idea Is the working of ot the daisies In white with an outlining in color as you ou did the Jewel work a a. few tew years yean a ago o. o Tou Sou can place the Initial of or the ent In n the central centra medallion or If Ir nn any special design In monogram be used on the silver sliver or Ivory hory set on the dressing table copy that and draw It to reproduce reproduce reproduce duce the general lines The rho use uso of or solid soUd work ork for tor the circle of or dots In the tho center Is good if lr you wish to have a a. work punched-work medallion This sUt stitch h Is la so favored and well known that it ft is 13 trite trUo to explain it I shall shaH be glad to give five a 3 special little talk on the punch work punched vork d stitch Mitch if H you ask It Darning stitch In an any color Is ex extremely extremely extremely ex- ex effective for tor filling In th the circle This Is a running stitch back and forth in straight parallel 1 lines the long stitches being on top a a. a t thread being caught up for tor the space between Since the attractive c thing about this this this- besides tho design of or Is course-Is the small cost I feel that I have ha helped you 1 solve olvo one gift question You will find that this will willbo bo be one of or a 0 number I am sure Begin very soon oon for tor the hand hand- embroidered gift tt Is too valuable to DC De 4 Ignored nored In your our list How to o Transfer are suggestions for tor transferring transferrIng transferring trans trans- HERE HERB ferring the pattern before you ou to on any material before belore working Perhaps the easiest wa way Is the windowpane win win- windowpane pane dow method This is successful when hen the material Is thin like linen bat batiste batte te etc Pin the sheet of or paper and the material together and hold them up against the tho glass of ot a window win win- dow with 1 a a. sharp pencil penell draw on the material th th tha design which can bo be easily seen through the goods If It one-half one of or orthe the design only bo given cn unpin the paper and turn the other side Ide to the fabric Tho The strong strone light behind will make It plain If It you OU have ha carbon paper you ou should p place lace the tho sheet t be between 3 your our fabric and the newspaper Theo The latter Is on top With a a. sharp pencil go over o the outline of at the design The impression will be left leCt in fine lines and will last Jast until worked This method Is successful on heavy material The last way ay Is also easy On wax paper or ordinary tissue paper trace the pattern before you ou When the design de design de- de sign is 15 completed turn over the paper and outline the pattern attern with a 0 h heavy a lead pencil Then place tho the design down on tho the fabric and redraw the tho outline outline out out- line pressing hard with 1 the pencil The pattern will be transferred without culty Sur Surely ly the way Is easy a t c rt c jo j. 0 1 I it i J I t I Y I l' l t if 1 I i 1 i 3 H. 11 Y 4 f t i 1 J I. 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S I r r j 1 L t i j A t. t 1 l fr f Y ri r L ONE ONe H Or T OTTon of St nn pink flowers n. n A done 1 I of St nn pink flowers n. n A done 1 In n paint The Tho bag has an interlining of ot flannel so that the heat beat from tHo bot bottle le Inside will be reduced to a comforting warmth when In Jee ise next baby's tender flesh re An ordinary leather ther strap for tor the Uttie lit Ut- tie tle fellows fellow's carriage Is 15 made a thing of beaUl beauty b by being covered ered with a a. strip of or painted hand satin ribbon Two T 1 of or ribbon half as lon ion n. n again as as' as the th strap itself are stitched together about half halt an inch from the edges so 80 that tha tho the strap ma may be slipped sUpped through the flip cae casing casing cas cas- ing thus formed The upper half halt of or ribbon la Is painted with some dainty design and so are the bows bons b ws that are use use- used on ca each h end to cover the place where the strap Joins the tho rings on the carriage Make the safety pin holder a doll dressed as as' asan an Infant in a a. pretty rett little tro frock k of ot white china silk with ribbon trimmings and little flowers painted on the l hem This ls le fastened to tho the side Bide of or baby's basket so 80 that h her r burden ot of pins may er ev er be ready for moU mother r or nurse when the rc real al bab baby Is ls being dressed Baby's ov coat coat or best frock must be kept hanging up in the closet closet- where It will not nol be crushed b by other things so BO wh why not not cover a a. small coat hanger with cotton waddinG then with satin ribbon that Is d wIth the little painted blossoms blOssom Sachet is used to perfume the and from i It the coat becomes with a a. d delicate scent permeated All Or anyone any one ot of these thue dainty articles Would t make a an n Ideal gift for tor his majesty Y the baby From Handkerchiefs PRE PRE- PRETTY PRET T embroidered linen Jabot jaboti A upon close Inspection proved to be bt j i imade made from a a. handkerchief Many Javel lovely designs can be picked up i at sales for tor a mere song You Tou will have little difficulty making I i the Jabot If It these directions are closely followed Cd Place tho the handkerchief flaton tint flat tinton IJ on the table and turn one point pont under to forte form onn a straight top tap for tor the Jabot Now 01 using the point opposite as a a. center cen- cen center ter tel fold fohl the sl sides es Into pleats until th the j Jabot Is Ig the d desired width Baste the pleats In place and pre press s with a a. heated Iron When the tho bastings are removed you will have a a. Jabot pretty enough to 7 please an any one The embroidered t handkerchiefs with edges S of ot handmade 1 lace are c especially lovely when used for tor jabots Jabot F Four FOUl out handkerchiefs can be Joined tc to I form torm a dainty tea apron When these are sewn to together eth r by hand they form tonn a large Arran Arrange o this with on one on I point forming Carmine a a. bib and run a a. gathern gather- gather A ins ng n string across the front BO so that th the apron fits prop properly rl at th the waist line j Stitch a a. band of or lace Jace Insertion over this thus a and run ribbon through to form torm th the j jand apron strings The apron Is 15 finished by a a narrow of or valenciennes lace 1 and table Attractive Attra bureau scarves a a. cover cove for or the bedroom can be made by using tho the handkerchiefs as il medallions and Joining them together Border these the t with an edging of oC lace |