Show HOW HOW- to CO SEW RU RUTH SPEARS WYETH CANS MUSLIN T CARDBOARD COTTON STITCH l MUSLIN r HANDLES IN COVERS COVER'S cove SEAMS SEW TO MUSLIN CARDBOARD COVER J MUSLIN Save your cans for a footstool THE pHE HE other day a letter came with an unusual request I UI have bave made so many useful things by just following the pictures in your Book 1 SEWING I-SEWING for the Home Decorator and Book 2 2 Gifts GUts Novelties and Embroidery I wonder if you could tell me some someway someway someway way to use empty cans Fortunately we have a very long memory There came to life li e the picture of a fat little girl sitting on a small smaIl footstool in a very Victorian Vic Vic- Victorian Victorian torian parlor while her Great Aunt rocked and visited And there was something about that tha footstool yes yes it had cans inside The cans were filled with sand to make the footstool heavy The cover was red carpet with handles of the carpet material at the ends So Sowe Sowe we saved six cans We substituted a piece of upholstery material for carpet and here is a step-by-step step sketch of the footstool we made It is a great success Now is the time to give your house a fresh start Crisp new curtains a bright slipcover new lampshades or an ottoman will do dothe dothe dothe the tri k Make these things your your- self sell Mrs Spears' Spears Book 1 SEW I-SEW- SEW SEWING ING for the Home Decorator shows you how with step-by-step step easy to follow sketches Book 2 2 Gifts Novelties and Embroidery will give you a new interest for forlong forlong forlong long winter evenings It contains complete directions for making many useful u things Books are 25 cents each If you yolk order both books a quilt crazy-quilt leaflet is in included in- in included included FREE it illustrates 36 authentic embroidery stitches in detail Address Mrs Spears S. S Desplaines St. St Chicago Ill |