Show HOW to SEW RUTH SPEARS by WYETH INSIDE INA beam 1001 FOR EDGE FINIS cc athe FEAR EAR MRS SPEARS with the help of book 1 elj I 1 have ve just made a slip cover for a wing chair I 1 never would have tried it if your directions had not been so clear I 1 am now planning another slip cover and draperies which I 1 would like to tr trim lm in in fringe will you please show me with a sketch how I 1 should sew sev the fringe also should the draperies and chair match M J N this reader evidently agrees with the chinese proverb one picture is worth a thousand words so here are the sketches showing how to apply fringe in the seams of slip covers and also for an edge finish the raw edge of the material in the lower sketch is turned to the right side and fringe is stitched over it if figured draperies are used t the he best effect is abt obtained a i n e d i if f n not 0 t betha elff act islip rn more re than 0 one e slip c cover 0 v e r in 1 n t the t e room is is of figured material plain slip covers may match one or more c of f the colors in draperies rug or wall paper NOTE now is the time to give your house a fresh start starl t crisp new curtains a bright slip cover a new lampshade lamp shade or ottoman will in do the trick make these things yourself mrs spears book I 1 SEWING for the home decorator shows you how with step by step easy to follow sketches book 2 gifts novelties and embroidery will give you a new interest for long winter evenings it contains complete directions for making many useful things books are 25 cents each if you order both books patchwork quilt leaflet is included free it contains 36 16 authentic stitches illustrated in d detail e address mrs spears S desplaines st chicago in |