Show jewel llie Ibe employment of imitation stones in c connection vuth ith embroidery and their use upon tipon rancy is N very popular unions skillful ersin in decorative arts its aa they impart to idich articles a e effect which i is ery ry good if carefully amiul ag aged ged so ivio as to clemn out unexpectedly la in unlooked for places place i the jewels are in ia a great variety of tints and represent to paes both pink arid and yellow emeralds rubies sapp sapphires hires diamonds ciul equit marines two holes are ready pierced in each by 1 aich it Is sewell on A very line needle should lie be used tied tor for this purpose ho but so tiny are the liole hole that it la often necessary to pass the ilk till ough thern them without any any needle tit lit ill the stitches which hold blown down the gems should bf be as invisible as possible and for chii reason it t is nd isable to choose fine hewl ng silk which matches the color of the llie stone as neatly nearly as can be A mistake readily made is the mixing of half a dozen colors arid and kinds of stories upon the piece of embroidery As a i general rule the result is 13 better when only two to sot soils Ls or at most thi thice cc tire are employer employed I 1 and abe uncut gems should not be used indiscriminately u kith ith the cut cue jewels the former are generally considered more suited to linen sateen anti and oatmeal cloth the latter being better adapted to use upon plush silk satin or velvet ca va L FIED workbag the purse shaped workbag work bas illustrated la Is a rood good example of this way of using kerns gems one end is drawn up tightly anti and finished with a pair of large silk tassels cassels tas sels the other is 6 left straight and ornamented with a row of tiny fancy of various colors the bag itself is of rich crimson velvet I 1 lined with cream colored silk bilk anti and closed with irith two large ivory rinks rings the straight end is decorated with four rows of jeweled stars at the bottom llie lie jewels ure are of two shapes oval and round they are like pale aqua marines in color and ranged around it yellow topaz which aich forms the center of the star the llast and and third rows are alike ind and in these the rays rata of tire the star are formed by eight long stitches of yellowish cream chenille radiating from rom a yellow topaz the second row is similar but the chenille is pule pale blue instead of ael 1 ellow the stars in ili each row alternate with those in the preceding row |