| Show girls it you want to be perfectly certain to give a present that will lie appreciated make turnovers and cuffs oh you say those are so old yes but they are just as popular ever more so now that dark silks and cloth shirt waists are worn again you can buy them ready madea per haps you can but the handmade onea simple to make you like you can vary these seta by embroidering in solid colors over all the dots or over just those in the hems this embroidery Is very easy to do only be sure to keep your et itches even blue pink or black dots in the hem look very well this Is something the boys can 1 I S 5 31 if a i 1 t 4 a ral to T e t 9 I 1 el W sr tw 5 WN 0 af vi dotted swiss cuffs and collars are very expensive and the others do not wear halt so well as those we will tell you how to make you may have pieces of dotted swiss left over from last summer s dresses all the better tor a quarter of a ard will make several sets the rather fine sheer swiss Is the prettiest to use cut off straight strips across the material allowing 1 inches more at each end and at the bottom than the desired length ot the collar and cuffs for instance if your collar Is make that Is if they can use a pasta pot the materials required for this gift are a broken piece of looking glass some heavy cardboard and old flowered wall paper cut a heart shaped piece of cardboard in accord ance with the size of the glass as in egure 1 paste the looking glass to it vi ath a strong glue then take another piece of cardboard exactly the size 0 the other make in the center as large f heart shaped opening as Is possible dad at the same time conceal the i A pretty mirror to be 12 inches long and 2 inches deep it will require a strip ot swiss 14 inches long and 3 inches deep while a cuff 7 inches long by 3 inches deep requires a strip inches by 4 lay an inch hem around three sides making a narrow turn in miter the corners and hem neatly by hand thee put the raw edge into a narrow craight band TOU have no idea how pretty swie bollar sets are though they am 1 aa edges of the glass cover this outer piece with flowered wall paper of ere tonne pasting over the edge and turn ing in on the under side then glue the frame over the glass putting it under heavy books until the laste Is dry these mirrors can be made small so as to slip in a pocket or big enough to hang on a wall as you desire for hangers paste ribbon to the inside of the back piece before the frame in fastened to it |
