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Show BRAIDED "STAR" RUG PRACTICAL By GRANDMOTHER CLARK ;7 J A star rug with points on the outer out-er edge is not practical, because the points are easily turned up when the rug is in use. This has been overcome In the braided rug shown here, and a round rug can be used in many places. This model is made in six shades of blue but many other color schemes can be used to set off the pattern. Size Is 33 Inches and requires re-quires about three pounds of material. mate-rial. Three strips are used in braiding. braid-ing. The six diamonds to form ;ar are 4 inches wide, 7 inches long. Fill in space between points of star to make round. Sew about 20 rows around in colors desired. This is one of the 2G braided and crocheted rugs shown in rug book No. 25. Directions are given with each rug ; also, how to braid and prepare the material for working. If you want to make a good-looking rug, send 15c to the Home Craft Co., Dept. C, 1000 St. Louis avenue. St Louis, Mo., and receive this rug book by mail postpaid. Enclose a stamped addressed envelope en-velope when writing for any information. |