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Show Ncecllecraft Newsc-y) by Naiiy'Baxtcr Delicacy and grace are two qualities every woman wants in her home. And the true artist knows that a mere suggestion here and there is all that is needed to achieve a desired effect. Small items of beauty, strategically placed, can lend a totally new aura to a basic decorating theme. If you are talented and are able to crochet, there is no limit to the range of moods you can achieve in your decor. Crocheted items can be finished quickly, and although small in size, carry much aesthetic importance. bwh-i wwwmMmmmmmmmwM SUMMER CARNATIONS f It S'it v? 1 For the decorator vho drVH? responds to nature's, I 4Sk VT 1 changing fancy, we've Y 4? 4 A sefcfo!;. fn idea to f ,1 & -h J y& i reflect the light airiness fAV 'vlfj of late sP"ng and sum-4' sum-4' A '! mer- we found a doily de- f V f .f.y f ' sign of exquisite detail. W u, The in,-ature carnation, ! A 1 i y, : V 1'''" emerging from a vebbcd f tff VACo background, might have ! nJ?U XSjK , A been wrought by fairies ' H 2s . A o f ! V overnight. Magic to make, I 4 SL: 1 looks intricate, but the & process is deceptively sim- hiiMifn-tiiiiiitnwtiimiiiijM-vitm, pie; a whole set can be pre pared in no time at all. Nor will anyone know how carefully you've placed them around the room they'll seem like delicate flowers that have glided in through an open window to settle casually about. Nothing is more delicate than a flower; nothing more graceful than a room sprinkled with carnation motifs. BEST FOR THE BRIDE Infinitely versatile, our doily is right atop TV and table alike. When the bedroom needs a pick-me-up, favor the furniture with this design. Don't forget to treat the dining room to a new buffet set based on our carnation pattern. Ensuing compliments plus the ease of niaking combine to answer your wedding gift problems. What bride won't beam even more when presented with such handmade hand-made beauty? For free instructions, just send a stamped, self-addressed self-addressed envelope to the Needlework Department of this newspaper news-paper and ask for CARNATION, Leaflet No. S-575. |