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Show I ! For the Girl Who Embroiders. IC" O many useful articles arc to be pur- I chased for embroidery that the girl k who always has '-picK-up" work at hand may accomplish a great deal of t needlework nt odd moments. Tvimono I j pown stamped for embroidery arc almost f rompleto when the embroidery is done, as 1' their edges are finished with machine I hemstitching, and all that remains to do ' Is to join the sani8 beneath the arms, run- . nlug them from the thnnt over the shoul- g- 3.-rs and down the entire length of the ilcevcs. St The design to be embroidered is chiefly n the fronts and about the necks of the ; China silk and batiste kimonos, and some il -' rery dainty ones of white or tinted lawn I Jave wistaria vines which htart at the Jf ik-aist line, climb acrws the shoulders and 2; ' aiet at the centre of thf back. Tim cro-jjf cro-jjf , stitch embroideries done in colors ou the A, stamped batiste blouse.i go so very rap-It rap-It Idly tliat the industrious needlewoman j ijnickly has an elaborute looking garment "a r which is seamed only beneath the arms. ftp Cotton crepe blouse are btlll more rap-'iff rap-'iff '(1,-v ,n:iJe- n8 '" ,1"'ir (':lMJ ,,,c 'tainplDB Ji is Vhietly covered with double outlining. l? Sheer lriwn waists of the jumper ypc, lt pin tucked acroas the shoulders at buck fl and front, hnvc a rosebud or forgct-mc-not S design stamped to outline (he square m-ck Wl and the lower edgs of the elbow slecvea, jft' and when this pattern is done in very 5t tine needlework and real Valenciennes ) edging iH put upon the neck and sleeves Jf 1 the jumjipr waLst forms the most Import-jfj Import-jfj ant part of a really smart looklnc lingerie I' frock and need only be attached to a tine M hvn nkirt such as any visiting dressmaker J Is able to fashion. W Travelling aprons of natural colored B , , linen with pockets for all the toilet ar- rS I ticlea are stnmied in a design to be done iy ; in either cmbroiderj' or outlining und are '. bound with brown, green, blue or red HI linen braid to match the washablo floss. Mr Apron workbag combinationb are also to jmt be had in stampvd naiural llneu to be flA outlined in colored float;, but the daintiest jj )C these convenience are of white lawn ? mbroldercd finely with ivhite or a dIi- fffi Me shnde of flcs. Then thpre are th fl 'M1 workbags of cream colored heavy linen with a stamped pattern to be done in outlining out-lining and cross stitch, and those of white pique all ready for braiding. These work-bags work-bags arc stiffened with whalebones run through their lower fdgp and sides, have flaps with white celluloid fastener inserted in-serted in the material and are swung from white cable cordage handles. If the whalebones arc slipped out these bags may be laundered as cabily as is a handkerchief. hand-kerchief. Motoring caps of natural linen stamped for outlining or embroidery arc quickly made, and nrc most of all comfortable for hot weather service, as they protect the hair from dust and at the same time arc light of weight. They have ribbon ties and bow trimmings and look well with a dust coat of nearly any color. Of the same material are cases for rubbers or footbolds, stamped for embroidery or outlining out-lining and of envelope shape, with a deep flap which is secured by a pair of ribbon striugs. one of which passes around the cose nnd is tied to the other ribbon. Covers for hatpin, hairpin and toilet pin boxes nrc of a novel whlto linen material of a weave resembling lino burlap. The sides of theBC receptacles are plain, but their lids bear a suunped design to be worked in shades of silk to match the color scheme of a room. The same material, ma-terial, fitampeil attractively. Is employed for photograph frames, which may be fitted over square, oblong or heart shaties. jto be cut from a piece of stiff cardboard ,nr adjusted to one of the plain wooden frames to be purchased at any large dc- Ipurtmcnt shop. A eubslantial scarf for the buffet lop of a summer cottage may be made of natural colored burlap. This is stamped through the cnllrc centre and is Hiipposcd to be embroidered with a heavy cord, while the scalloped edges arc braid bouutl. Exceedingly dffecme tablecloths are of white cotton, scallop edged and embroidered embroid-ered in Delft blue, tobacco brown or willow green, and these, with matching pillow covers and chair scatn. are pretty for a cottage veranda or for a girl's snmniT bedroom. |