Show SEW r 4 Ruth Wyeth Spears e ears f m ebi 0 f r rr e r 0 1 v va J a 1 i Lets Let's make an heirloom quilt t THE pHE HE oldest of quilt designs desi is A the yet there is something amazingly Modern in its angular lines A variety of em em- embroidery embroidery embroidery stitch join the pieces of plain and figured silks Sev Sev- Several Several Several eral colors of silk embroidery thread are generally used When a number of patches have been basted in place sew them down downto to the foundation with the embroidery ery stitches and then remove the bastings The backing is tied to the front with silk embroidery thread as liS comforters are tied Little or no JK padding may be used and aAd a plain band around the edge is effective NOTE Mrs Spears has bas pre pre- prepared prepared prepared pared patterns and directions ons for making three of her ber favorite Early American Quilt Blocks w wi which ich she will mail upon receipt of ol name and address and 10 cents coin com to cover cost Her Sewing Booklet No 2 contains illustrations for 42 embroidery stitches suitable for patch work quilts also pattern with directions for making the framed picture embroidery sketched on the wall wan in illustration above Also numerous numero gift gilt items mittens neck ties bags table decorations and 5 ways to repair fabrics To get this book send 10 cents in coin to Mrs Spears Drawer 10 Bedford Hills N. N Y I |