Show BALL A NOVELTY will prove Somi something thIng new and enter for the children on an morning this la Is a novel receptacle holding twenty or more a small mall gifts for or the entertainment torta lament of 0 children on christmas morning when the children are seat ed ont on tho the floor this his ball Is set in n motion by a grownup grown up the child to whom Z to la rolled takes out a gift and fiends the ball spinning to another and so BO ou on until the gifts are ex hausted the tha framework la Is made as follows buy two pairs of ten inch wooden embroidery hoops and put them inside each other until you havo have the skeleton ot of a globo globe with eight curved ribs whore where tho the hoops intersect top and bot bottom tord fasten securely with raf fla the circles are now vertical and a cross croaa circle Is ia needed to stay them this 18 t to be made of coarse rattan or reed red and must be fastened to the bulging part ot of each rib do not join the rattan ends together as an opening must be left between two of uhe the ribs to allow the children to artach ach I 1 la a for the t h 0 gifts gift a it you yon should cut aut the rind of an aa brange lato eight troia bud ond ad u W stem atom end and you would have the shape of the sections tor for the inner to covering verIng of the framework cut from stout cotton eight of these pieces allowing amply for seams beams sew four pieces together and fit to halt the framework letting sc larria come between ribs not on them now sew geny the fifth piece to the joined four s sew ew tho the sixth piece to the joined five and so BO on until framework la Is covered do not entirely close the last seam sewing it only one third way up from bottom and one halt half way var down from top leaving an open third slake blake the outer cover inythe ing the sam saua 9 way using white christmas cloth having stamped on ill ft figures of santa claus holly bells bella 0 or r just juat plain ted cloth comais womans home companion |