Show How to Slip Cover Your Old Rocker By RUTH Rum WYETH WIDTH SPEARS ONE NE day there came a letter with a rough sketch sk of the old rocker nt at the upper right Th The Thelast last line of the letter said I will wail remove the rockers if you say so Mrs Spears ears but I I would like to keep them Well why not There Thero is nothing smarter now than things Victorian Old oil lamps with flowered lowered globes are being wired for electricity so why not redesign this rocker along simple x saw ENDS j SEw t. t AD WITH I AN OLD I BOARDS Il lr r QUILT OR ORi COTTON I i ADDEO BATTING MAKE MAKEI I ASTED TO EDGES I R MUSLIN EVEN ac lines Cover it with plain rep in ina inn ina a n nice shade of blue perhaps and give it a matching foot stool and anda a hem stitched linen chair set all tricked out in tassels Here is the result of that idea and the diagram shows all nIl the steps that led up to it Almost any old chair may be transformed with a slip clip cover if a little work Is done first to build out or to saw off protections projections Padding is also important and open spaces underarms under underarms underarms arms may be covered by stretch stretch- stretching stretching stretching ing the padding tightly and tack tack- tacking tacking tacking ing as shown here NOTE Directions for making the foot foot- toot tool are In Sewing Book 3 The hem hemstitched stitched latched chair set et Is la In Book 4 4 All AU tho the steps In fitting stung and making slip sUp covers coven are illustrated In Book 1 Booklets are 33 34 pages each and will be sent to any ad address dress upon receipt of lOc IDe to cover cost and aad mailing Send order to I MRS bins RUTH nUT SPEARS Drawer 10 Bedford Dedford fills New Ne York Enclose 10 cents cena for each book ordered Name Kama Address |