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Show Thrifty Tips No scrap of material In the home, however small, should ever be wasted. Use these ideas for quick reference on what to do with your old materials. When sheets wear out, use the unworn parts for tea or dish towels. tow-els. They work beautifully since they are soft and absorbent as well as lint-free. Other ideas for using sheets are diapers, baby bands, dustcloths, pillow cases and small luncheon cloths or doilies. doi-lies. Use attractive edging or stitch them decoratively if you want to get fancy. Towels wear out In the middle, but the ends are usually perfectly perfect-ly good. Use these for washcloths and crochet decoratively around the edges, and you'll always have enough of this Item which is hard to obtain right now. These good ends of heavy toweling may also be used for filler, for pot holders and covered with chintz or oilclath. If light summer frocks are no longer wearable, use them for little girl dresses, or make dainty hankies for them out of this soft, easy laundering material |