| Show T SEW ir 4 Ruth Wyeth Spears o I Ir MAKE A SLIPCOVER FOR FORTHE FORTHE II THE HEAD OF THE BED BEDO 10 O MATCH SPREAD- SPREAD L- L PAD WITH r f I COTTON BASTED TO MUSLIN MUSLIN- CUT OF ABOVE THES RODS WITH A HACK SAW SAW- i t ll I The Plumbers Plumber's Hack Saw Did This Trick B BETSY ETSY was all agog to have abed a abed a. a bed with no foot piece and a padded head to match her spread Ingenuity would have to substitute for money and she was seriously considering this and th that t when the plumber was called to fix a leaky pipe As a tiny tot Betsy always said Let me watch when workmen were coming and at 16 she hadn't grown up much The plumber took tooka a fine fire saw out of his tool bag and sawed a pipe in in- two just as if it were wood Right then something clicked for Betsy That old iron bed in the attic I It could be cut down It was cut down doW as shown in the sketch The top of this bed is padded with cotton basted to muslin Betsy used an old comforter for padding Her mind seems to jump with the greatest of ease from water water water wa wa- ter pipes to iron beds and from padding to old comforters NOTE Book 1 SEWING I-SEWING for forthe forthe forthe the Home Decorator and No 2 Gifts Novelties and Embroideries Embroider Embroider- ies are now 15 cents each or both books for 25 cents Readers who have not secured their copies of these two books should send in their orders at once as no more copies will be available when the present stock is sold Your choice of the QUILT LEAFLET showing 36 authentic patchwork stitches or the LEAFLET will I be included with orders both books for the present presen but the offer may be withdrawn at at any time Leaflets are 6 cents each wh when n ordered ordered ordered or or or- dered without the books Everyone should have copies of these two books containing 96 How to Sew articles by Mrs Spears that have not appeared in the paper pa per Send your order at once to Mrs Spears rs S. S Desplaines St. St Chicago Ill |
