Show flowered rug and bag made of rags bleached or dyed to suit design WHEN you have made one rag rug you will find yourself a member of an enthusiastic clan counting the days until you fall 1 41 2 4 LIGHT A CENTER AND S DARK CENTER AND LIGHT EDGE 8 GREEN BORDER FOR brows TAN GREEN 4 RED heir to a dress of a particular color that fits into the design that is developing under your fingers these enthusiasts also bleach materials to tone them down they brighten others with dye they an tique some with tea and they have a wonderful time the sketch gives all the directions you will need to copy this fascinating braided rag rug with a flower medallion in the center or you may make two of the medallions sew them together and add a braided handle for a knitting bag braid the fabric strips tightly and keep the work flat while you sew the circles for the roses and the loops for leaves then sew th them em together use carpet thread double for this and for sewing the braided rows around the edge of the rug NOTE this rug ds design agn is from BOOK 8 which contains thirty one other things to make from scraps of fabric and other odds and ends price of book is 15 cents address MRS BIRS RUTH WYETH SPEARS redford bedford hills new york drawer 10 enclose 15 cents tor for book no 8 name I 1 address |