Show mcie mala quilted qu illse pads for dresser drawer py cy RUTH SPEARS T THERE HERE seems to be no cornet cornel in the house where tors art la Is not applied closets used to be drab and dreary places but now they are be decked in scalloped ecal loped shelf edgings eddings edg ings gay garment bugs ond and bright hat boxes dresser drawers tire are also perking up time was when a clean newspaper was put in the bottom of a drawer every so often and the date of the one removed proclaimed how long it had been since this housewifely task had BASTE LAZED THIN M SLIN CHINTZ COTTON MACHINE J BAS BINDING been performed now we make pads to fit the drawers we scent them with our favorite sachet and find infinite joy in their soft colorings machine quilting is just the thing to give the pads the stiffness and body they require to lay flat glazed chintz in a 0 plain soft blue with darker blue bindings is used for the pads made to fit the chest of drawers shown here thin is used for the backing and sheet wadding tor for the padding when all three layers of material have been cut the right size baste them together the first row of basting is run diagonally across the center and then the rows are spaced about six inches apart as shown here also is a sketch of a inne machine hine in operation it Is merely a loot foot with an indicator attached the end of the indicator runs along each previous row stitched making an accurate gauge for the spacing of the quilting after the pads are quilted bind the edges as shown NOTE mrs spears book 2 gifts novelties and embroidery embroider yo has helped thousands of women to use odds and ends of materials and their spare time to make things to sell and to use book 1 SEWING for the home de decorator cora Is full of inspiration for every homemaker homem these books make delightful gifts mrs spears will feulo graph them on request crazy patch quilt leaflet Is inel included U d free with every order for both books books are 25 cents each address mrs spears S desplaines st chicago ill |