| Show by DOROTHY PERKIN 8 NEW IDEAS FOR HOMEMADE jawn JEWELRY ity necklaces Ja lavall leres pendants pennants pend ants bracelets watch fobs anti nil all manner of pieces of jow olry largo and tind and of attractive design bo ninda by tho now process which I 1 am go coln 1117 to toll tell you about tho the materials needed I 1 are inexpensive cornstarch common table salt aalt cold water fruit coloring or watercolors water colors small crystal beads beada anil and pearl beads tho the cornstarch salt and water must bo be made into a inix mixture turo for modeling in tho the proportions of 0 1 I tablespoon of 0 cornstarch to 2 tablespoons of salt V to 1 tablespoon of cold water it you wish tho the material colored first add tho the dyo to the water mix the water with tho them cornstarch corna tarch then heat the salt in a dinall pan and when piping hot pour it in with the tha cornstarch and knead top isida 3 5 4 0 happi Ns with your fingers until thoroughly mixed fancy hatkins are the simplest things to start with and figs 1 to 5 with prettily de signed ads that aro easy to make you need a common hatpin for tho foundation and you must build the fancy head upon this molding g the cornstarch mixture about the common head into the form you prefer to have it the beads on the top of the head shown in pig fig 5 are pearl beads and are pressed into tho the molded head before the mixture hardens the beads of the bracelet shown in pig figa 6 aremady are made of the cornstarch cor mixture with ft ath crystal beads placed between them and they are strung upon a string of silk cord roll the cornstarch beads between the palms of your hands bonds until they are perfectly round then through them T A WATCH Fob before they harden to prepare them tor for stringing the watch fob boix fig 7 has a pendant made of the cornstarch mixture the irregular shaped pt elect kl in the conter center of the faco baca may be a 1 tincy fancy button or a piece of colored glass the ring at the top of the pendant Is a fancywork fancy fanci work ring and it Is securely fastened with a a small hairpin looped I 1 over it and extended down through the center t t q of tho the pendant A piece of silk ribbon joined to the fancywork fancy work ring ana and to the watch ring completes the fob A cross pendant has a small hairpin extending from thetos the top down through the cen center ter with just juit elou enough afi of the loop left exposed at the top to form a ring small pearl beads are pressed into one face in rows to complete the cross A lavalliere has a pendant made of the cornstarch material but the beads are pearl beads A hairpin must be embedded i in the pendant to td at attach tach the ehe cord to arrange the beads upon a a silk cord |
