Show dainty coverings for gifts combine usefulness and beauty and always remembrance dainty gifts of usefulness in a home are especially in demand for hope chests the engaged sirl girl ampre dates clates these household presents es pec lilly lally when they are made ba b the giver gher or at least have some touches of her handwork on them cases will be needed for wedding presents of flat silverware ware a name gh en to all such pieces is as I 1 nives aorl s spoons of all sizes and sorts sugar tongs ton etc since they lie flat or nearly so on a tible table A case Is exquisite when nhen made of sill and ribbon and as each caso takes I 1 ut a small quantity quint ltv of material the cost of the beautiful gifts remains small for practical use cases of deep rel re I 1 or green double faced canton flannel are excellent tl TI is textile is similar to extra heavy outing flannel NO ich can an be used as a substitute te B nd cases ancs with voth ribbon and have hake ribbon tie strings feather stitch down each seam dividing pod poel et sections for single pieces of silver and ind vou can cin readily see gee how smart the gifts are A set of three builte I 1 silk cases is mentioned as a sort of pres ent for three girls to make an I 1 give tl e prospective bride the silk can be bought readi quilted or this clery can he be done bv the givers themselves the running stitches can be taken diagonally across each case in opposite directions thus forming diamond quilting or halt dollars can be laid on the lining material and a pencil drawn about them and these circles be run through gh lin lining ing lightly wadded intellini Inter interlining lini ng an and 0 out lit side silk do the tracing 9 before bafo e a as s dembling sem bling the three parts part na named e f for or so only will the circles be accurate A sliver silver case in any style Is a very unusual bridge prize and a set of 0 three Is sure to del delight 1 ht a winner silk should be used as the outside mate rial if choice cases are awards for the homemaker who nho wishes to have these cases for her own silver can ton flannel cases are perfectly satis sails factory for articles to contribute to fairs and other siles sales this sor sort will twill sell fastest as it can be priced low est of course this Is assuming the material has to be purchased and Is not to be found in a piece bag often leftover left over pieces of dress or good lingerie silk cin can be found in such a bag and be put to the best of uses in fashioning tishio ning cases C 1933 bell syndicate service |