| Show For the N s j By ADELAIDE BYRD t CONVEN I JT E 1 it 07 r I O ADr I Ic c cl l i l' l c 1 x r 11 P r M IJ 1 r ft I suggest that this apron W. W liar lias a 1 pocket an am ample le e eto enough h j to take tho place of or a 1 workbag workbag work work- bag bag with beauty as a decided decide feature decoration I am ant stating a 1 pleasIng pleas plea h Ing i i fact which I I know will be wel- wel coined f- f mcd b by my mt reader The front pocket et I is now tho the thing thing- thu The The- shaped heart apron suggests ts a 3 valentine gift girt or 01 an att appropriate pres pros present ent nt f tt for i r the spring bride brick an and If It thc these there hints be not sufficient nt tho general usefulness of ot a fancy apron is too great to Ignore It is 18 equally ac acceptable ac- ac c. c to the embroiderer tho fairy of ot the chafing dish and to the woman who ho wishes to 10 protect her dress under un un- untied tied der 1 ar a cover CO Lawn batiste dimity and barred are arc the favorites for tor these thee little lIttIe little lit lIt- tle tIe aprons It pays as a's to buy bu- bun a n good q quality allt If IC you like to keep an article lure like this more than a few fo months quarters Three of or a a. yard ard of material material ma ma- l shou should shoud d be s sufficient for this apron will wm boat be bOo at Its best when tied by ribbon strings The Tho pocket requires the extra quarter If It you oU wish ish to toha ha have strings string to match the apron the they must must be cut the tho Jen length th of oC the goods oo no so if the material be he not wide enough h to allow for tor the apron and t two o strings one-half one a yard ar more will willbe willbe b. b be weeded needed When 11 tracing the pattern according to on this page pasc trace the the half half Ih shown shown n and antI swing swine th the other half haJt to match so o that it In Is on the straight or oth thi of-thi rha Jc Th Til's sn lOts 5 is II rr ali Ali all 11 th 1 i f 1071 0 f ri j The Buttonhole Stitch A 1 y fo eJ lovely articles are made mad made at M MA present b by needlewomen who cm employ lo the buttonhole stitch h halone alone when I embroidering the flowers Dowers A pretty netty handkerchief case is fashioned fashion fashion- ed of ed-of of an oblong piece of ot cOln corn colored l Inch Inches 1 Inthe Jn he center of or the top half haIr I la L stamped a conventional n tl power flower dc design ln and the Uie pet ls nd le leaves vel velm m am filled are fined filled In lJ by us using nb thE the buttonhole Welt the tho stems are outlined with bt heavy gre grean eion n silk m Ton Ton- 1 on 11 n if of u c sI I i 1 lh The pocket should be cut and separately It is applied to the apron by stitching around th the ell edge e of or the sides nn and bottom leaving wIn the upper edge free tree of or course Pad the lea leaves es lengthwise lengthwise length length- wise bo and also the oval o petals of or the theno no flower er Work York across theeo forms forma in simple over and stitch outlining between them on the slender stem The circular medallions should be outlined outlined out out- lined end and then whipped again so that thata a hea heavy cording will result This I Idone Is done b by a a. second time catching together the overlapped o stitches Tho The needle Is not passed through h the goods on the second treat treat- ment Punched work known b by all I think fills fill In the circular spaces after the outlining outlining out out- lining is done An Insert of or net is s equally Irr ti e though not so strong The tir three e c motifs will work very quickly and sa satisfactorily Pad the scallops and buttonhole in the regular way vay wa Cut out and you ou are read ready for fOt placing on the apron The Thc under piece la fB e scalloped on the edges in a heart shape The pocket should be placed place with its central lineon lineon line lineon on that of the apron Ribbons with wIlh little bows or rosettes are attached at each end as s shown shon In the sketch orthe of or the finished work Colors are Cl very effective on white Pale pink blue lavender ender green yellow ellow or a combination In pastel effects are arc lovely elJ The punched work Is particularly particularly larl effective c when done In to colors Th The owners owner's favorite fa shade should be cho chosen en for this fancy an for fOI fOID an D individual color is I. I A A In n I J J r l i girl observe this fact In working her apron I hope that you ou have e as much with ith it as the embroiderer who has hag shown shon me a a. first proof Its It's a beauty Ind Indeed d. d I am going to number it among amont my favorites In solving the dainty gift de of or orthe questions that assail us every er day the year ear For Ribbons N ATTRACTIVE case for tOl holding AN ribbon Is It s made of an odd-length odd of or silk or O satin or a 0 strip of ot ribbon rib rib- bon A piece picco of or material flowered silk or ribbon t twelve e cl Inches long long- b by six inches wide a 1 skein of or white silk k a a. yard ard of oc white ribbon quarter one-quarter Inch wide and twelve yards of or narrow ribbon suitable for drawing dra through underclothing are ue required Baste a a. narrow hem around the th material material material ma ma- and fold over the tho lower edge to within 1 1 s Inches of or the top Featherstitch Featherstitch Feather Feather- stitch the thc hem an and divide the turned- turned tip up portion into four equal sections with the v white silk From plain white nhUe cardboard cut four tour pieces to fit Ot the s sections of the ribbon case c. Over Oyer these wind ind the ribbon and slip each into its particular section Fold over O the ca case e and tIe together with the white while ribbon To make malie the case more useful i attach tach a a. bodkin and small pair of oC ds rs to the upper corner with more white ribbon rib rib- bon If you oU prefer pre to decorate th the o outside e nIh a t 1 n. u 16 j c- c c. c r 7 1 rl r Ii l r 1 if l If r r. r rII r- r 11 I v. v f 1 r I n II I r 0 y O u O V Ie O J 1 t to 1 j LL It i r i t. t 1 k l. l t L 11 dJ 0 J i h a. a 01 tJ J Jl ll J 0 iJ 1 r 1 o t Y i 1 Jhen Wilen hen J finished mJ-he mJ I U How ow to o Transfer l r ERE are eug suggestions for COr trans trapa- transferring n HERE ferring th the pattern before you t 1 r r I to an any material working 1 1 n Perhaps the easiest eaRlest way ay is the windowpane winf win j f r dow pane tow pane method This is successful r when hEn tho the material is thin like linen r batiste blUste etc Pin the sheet heet of pa paper r and the material mate together and hold them up against th the glass of or a win win- dow dory With a 0 sharp pencil draw on the material the design de which can be e easily h s 's s rein in cn through h the goods If It one half of or i t the de design only bo be given gf un unpin ln the thet t j paper and turn the other side to tho t t I fabric Tho strong light bell behind nd will J r make it plain t If It you rou have carbon paper you should t r 11 I I place the tho sheet nhe-ct between beleen your ral fabric and anda a r the tho newspaper Tho The latter Jatter Is on top I c a With J tIt a 0 sharp harp pencil go o over the ou outline i of or the design The Impression will bo ho p 1 left In tine fine lines and will last until fl t ZI worked This method is successful on J f he heavy y 1 ma material t The rhe last way nay is also easy aS On wax rs or ordinary tissue paper paper trace r- r t the pattern be before Core you OU When hen the thede dew design de de- l J r w f. f i r i sign I Is completed r turn over over- the paper i oJ 11 and outline the pattern with a 3 heavy he v X o Y j lead pencil Then place the design 7 E 1 I. I down on the fabric and redraw the outline out out- 1 hard t J Jars Jars' i line pres pressing n with mth the pencil Tho The h M patt pattern will m be bc transferred without e dif dif- j t tee r 71 Z the thc is s Surely way easy 1 l J n t b r i i u. u i n u i 7 Jl necessary ci your friend be a blue I lady o or a violet I silk diagonally n across os the front fronti n jJ r f r Y I I M EM 1 f. f t I J Z J J j j r jr y t. t fL T y li- li f Jr f i ji 0 t. t d i I ti i l 41 t Ty I f t 7 I l AT I lii tr 1 1 c oJ r 1 a w. w I t y t i- i 1 l I r H Jl r ff 1 N f- f ff f 1 1 V rf i 1 wr r koo- koo k I i j t I-f- I II ISo or O r i 1 r 1 C n l Y t 1 Ij F 1 J t I Jo J p r D I. I j. 1 t t IJ I l r tJ J N A t I S. S 4 l' l ff i e U i f i 1 I t t 1 x t. t r rO N t J r. r i i 1 ill w s t J I P N t. l-t. 1 J t J J. J r t T C If t S 'S l' l r I i f 1 I J i. i W t f 4 1 X A t K O G. G C i I i 1 r 0 0 o I. I t F. 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If ii 1 f J fr f. f t i I ljJ J dr II J 1 l' l h v wr r Ji tl f i fL f 1 j 11 I ir l JO tl j J H 11 I t 1 J W Lr rA t i r fo J j f l i I v yf J ti i J 7 1 a e fr t 0 fn 1 J Pink Wink lavender and are used for tor th the a flowers Pink pongee c with pale pal a greens or blue with tans arc are the effective effect effect- ive he combinations F Pill ill the tera with flower centers cen- cen knots French knots and when the tho embroidery Is finished baste balte an nn interlining inter Jeter- lining lining- of oC cotton wadding to th the silk Ul Sprinkle a 3 mild sachet ache aChet Powder over ove r this and amI cov cover er r with a lining Pink silk to al tho 18 11 I Ill or of pale Fold th the h halves Ics together and whip to together together to gether ether on the wron wrong side leaving ln th the e top open Turn tho the c case uc and feather featherstitch featherstitch stitch a border around the case casc Irom From a square of or ecru ecra linen n a a. lovel lovely lo y table cover can be made mad J If embroidered embroider embroIder- ed In pale tints of ot pink violet green gree n and yellow A design of ot geraniums craniums an and d foliage tollage arranged in a a. conventional manner manner man man- ner la Js extremely artistic Use the butto but but- stitch t to embroider e the th h natal Dd s stitch and tollage foliage using a a. hea heavy heay y outlining for tor the petals Bureau when hen made mado are pretty ot of linen antS 4 decorated In this s manner Follow color out the soloed Used In the bed pre when see A p I to match i h and and d it if YOU rk a a. mb bedspread of linen lines decorated in trie the same e manner mako make the if it t set complete and nd even een you ou can work ork only ordy during durine dur n. n odd mo mow It is an c. c Y L Is something new in tn the T THERE realm of or embroidery which will wUl prove provo Interesting to the needlewoman needlewoman needle needle- woman it who ho likes liken to keep apace with the times r rU U Using scrim es 3 a a. foundation many handsome articles can be bo embroidered for the home At the upholstery upholster department depart depart- ment of or any large Jarge store storo scrim Is 13 sold b bythe by bythe the yard ard In plain or figured designs There is 15 a n 1 great variety from Crom which h to tomake tomake tomake make your our sel selection and tho the ecru tints will bo ho found more effective than d dead ld white The Tiro square cushion pictured hero liero shows a wreath reath design worked in china chinn blue Using the woven design as a foundation foundation foun foun- dation darer cover each flower flo and wreath wr with the coarse blue silk using the plain over and stitch The wreath of or dots In the center Is formed In the same man man- ner ncr After the top is eo embroidered make mako the cu cushion cover In tho the usual manner e i t in in tha the J w n v In n glare 1 r f ARTICLES OF OF RIBBON arc are many occasions when THERE I a L useful gift cut Is moat appreciated 1 dainty ribbon ribbon rib rib- and those fashioned d of oC bon hon al always l ls l's s 's find a a. ready appeal In the tho Little odds an and heart heart- of every c woman sash over from a ends of or ribbon left or 01 hat trimmings can bo be utilized 1 to advantage ad- ad ad ad- vantage when hen used to make pretty pincushions pincushions pin pin- cushions trinket boxes and sachets An n attractive folding pincushion may be bo made mado in the following manner Tako Take a a. piece of ot flowered ribbon 1 lu 7 1 Inches In InYl Inches lon long lone and 6 or width th 1 12 Inches of ot pale pink ribbon 10 1014 inches of ot white flannel 1 yard ard of oC pink ribbon 2 Inches wide and a narrow narro strip of or silk or satin for Cor the Ihu Bides aides of or tho the mattress pincushion Cut three Inches from the strip of ot re ribbon and a piece of or white or pink silk tho the same size for the lin lin- ing Whipstitch itch these neat neatly to a narrow strip of ot sU sills silk c two Inches in width and mcl stuff slur with lambs lamb's wool using heavy silk thread Tuft Tut this cushion and stick It ft full tull of or pins all aU sizes and colors Take tho the remaining strip of ribbon and to tho the top stitch the piece of ot flannel nannel which Is ig filled with with safety pins of or different sizes Using the three Inch pink ribbon make two pockets each three Inches long Ions after hemming hemming- at the top and turning turning turn turn- ing in at the Bottom and lino with flannel and them to tho lower lowe end Fill pm these Attach tho tiro cushion through the tho center and fold told over the ends To the tho rl right ht side aide fasten the two two- Inch pink ribbon ani tie the cushion together with a full tun bow Jow A doll don pincushion pincushion pincushion pin pin- cushion is la alwa always admired From a half yard rd of oC three-inch three ribbon make mako a 1 dress for tor the doll b by folding it In half halt Featherstitch the thc selvages Ies to together together to- to gether to within four Inches of th th-i bottom Fringe Fringo the tho ends to a a. depth of two Inches and cut a a. slit at III th tho top large e enough to to fit the dolls doll's head From line fine white while flannel cut three three three-or t 01 or four leaves and notch thIS the edges td to prevent t fraying Attach those these beneath the ther silk dress and stick full Cull of pins Another doll pincushion is made from sixteen inches of ribbon live e tt r kt Empire P ITe n r h 7 2 JC J T close the end and sew a narrow edging of or clun cluny lace iaco aroun around the pillow This Tails Is also purchasable sable at Oit the upholstery ry department A narrow strip of embroidered ernd em em- broidered scrim containing two of ot tho the W wreath motifs would cover a pincushion effectively cl Long Long- strips could bo used to border window Indo draperies and bed bed- spreads Bureau of ot scrim with th the e embroidered ends are charming for tor the guestroom ron The Th oblong cushion has 1118 liars a 3 foundation of heavy linen scrim and Is embroidered to represent the Jove Jove-J lovely old tapestries Using tones of rose TOC STeen n and blue embroider th lh the wreath In tapestry stitch and the effect depends entirely upon tho successful t blending blendIng- of the colors With strands of ot black and white hit embroider ti tike lt ke J lames darou which rt d the back ck inches inches' wide Join tho the ends nand n and run a n. drawstring through top and |
