| Show FLOWER PLACE CARDS PRETTY SUGGESTIONS S FOR TEA OR GARDEN PARTY Entail Little Trouble or Expense and A Give Just That Distinctive Feature So Appealing to the Modern Hostess During the flowery summer months the hostess delights to plan luncheons lunch eons CODs dinners and tens teas for her visiting guests Tho garden offers otTers material for tor or decorations or a fitting background for Cor or a tea ten or garden party The Tho decorative value of ot the basket has bas been recognized for many ages and nd you ou cannot select a n more artistic centerpiece than a basket woven of ot Japanese willow or plaited platted rushes filled with roses lilacs daisies carnations carnations carna carna- gladiolus nasturtiums sweet peas phlox or larkspur Tho brown brownI Cv j. i-j. I 1 of the tha willow harmonizes so beautifully beautifully fully with the blossoms and If li a bow of ribbon is tied to the handle of ot the basket the centerpiece Is perfect One of the attractive features of a luncheon or dinner is the place cards and these can cnn DO bo o made at home with r very little trouble or expense entailed At an artists artist's supplies shop purchase a large sheet of ot water-color water paper of ot ofa ota a not too coarse grain a box of ot watercolor watercolor watercolor water- water color paints a hair camels brush and anda a piece of carbon paper caper Charming designs for tor basket place cards are given en here and when you ou have selected the one which appeals to you OU most follow tollow these directions ly I Between the drawing and the watercolor watercolor water- water I color paper place the carbon paper and carefully follow each outline of et I S 1 the design with a sharply pointed pen- pen tU cU The drawing will be reproduced on the watercolor water paper ready for tinting The rectangular basket filled with clusters of hydrangeas Is effective If tinted yellow green or brown Color Colore the e flowers pink or pale lavender and the we foliage a soft green I Especially pr pretty tty Is the tile shaped hat-shaped filled with wild ruses roses This is Un unproved by cutting out the design I fter after it has been tinted and pasting a strip r td the back whIch acts as a n support tr Paint l the e basket fi green or yellow the roses pale 1310 pink with low yel yel- Centers and th foliage Never gr en I purchase pace place cards when yoU havo these desIgns at your disposal You will bo be agreeably surprised to find how easily and quick ly Iy the they are made and how tic lIc very artle- artle are when completed |
