| Show Hand Free Embroidery Design Is Fun to Do FIo DoBy DoBy By RUTH WYETH V ET SPEARS TT IT IS not often that a mere mat mat- matA matter A ter of strikes a na na- national national na- na tiona note with Americans but here is something from a school schoolteacher schoolteacher teacher that may touch your pride a bit She says Your Book 2 on Gifts and Embroidery interests me because it is the only thing I have seen on this subject that f shows simply and clearly how to I use a little ittle originality in hand J work The women of all aU nations V r but ours find pleasure in express express- expressing expressing ing lag their own ideas in embroidery and needle crafts Here is another hand free em- em emi embroidery embroidery embroidery i design that should be should as 1 Iii il II t C III II sits t I I Q II lit I I II If I III j g II of iV 1 Ii 41 x II IIII i II r rII II 1 Af 1 M I W i 1 x x xII AA II k 1 I j 4 I r J I II Ib I b br r j much fun as those in the book This attractive border is suggest suggest- suggested ed here for for- fora a bed Jacket You will have no difficulty in finding a pattern for a jacket as they are quite the thing to wear over sleeveless nighties Your free free- freehand freehand hand border will dress it up for a Christmas gift gUt If l the jacket is pale pink the rows of running stitches might be in several tones of rose The cross stitches could be in deep rose and turquoise blue to simulate flow flow- ers em The long and short stitches shown at A and B should then be done in apple green Lines may be drawn with a ruler as a guide to keep the rows straight and evenly spaced dots may be made to indicate the cross stitches beginning the spacing at the cor Cor- Corners corners corness ners ness of ol the design S SAre Are you ready for Christmas Christma birthdays and the next chu chur churo 6 6 bazaar Do you turn time into money with things to sell seU Mrs Spears' Spears Sewing Book 2 has helped thousands of women If your home is your hobby you will also want want Book 1 SEWING l-SEWING for the Home Horne Decorator Order by number en en- enclosing enclosing enclosing closing 25 cents for each book If It you order both books a leaflet on quilts with 36 authentic stitches will be included free Address Mrs Spears S. S Desplaines St. St Chicago Ill |
