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Show Different Ways of Making Rugs D D By GRANDMOTHER CLARK The making of rag rugs has interested in-terested needleworkers for hundreds of years. One very good reason for this is that rugs are practical and wanted In every home. The larger the rug the harder the work ; the weight increases as the work progresses. pro-gresses. Making a rug of motifs nnd then assembling takes the hard labor out of rug making and the work becomes be-comes interesting. Work these motifs in spare time at home or elsewhere nnd, when all are finished, assemble. Folder No. 532 contains a lot of information about making the hexagon hexa-gon motif in various sizes in hexagon shaped rugs and in various color combinations. Hexagon motifs are crocheted in any size and color scheme according to your own idea. Amount of material and all the stitches are given nnd other hints of value to rug n-akers. A new kind of chart for selecting your colors gives you an opportunity to see what your rug looks like before you go ahead with the work. You can got some wonderful ideas from this folder on "Different Ways to Make Rugs." It will be mailed to you upon receipt of 10 cents. Address Home Craft Co., Dept. C, Nineteenth and St. Louis Ave.. St. Louis, Mo. Inclose stamped addressed ad-dressed envelope for reply when writing writ-ing for any information. |