Show give the little folks hard hand crochet dy by CHERIE NICHOLAS DIV A L aw r ka 41 lc NJ 41 vt N A alm M MAYBE you will and ran be you wont have time to crochet one or the other of the cunning garments here pictured before christmas but where there Is a will to do and dare why not get busy and find a way really eally li can you think of 0 anything to tn byln hang on the christmas tree that will bring greater joy to the heart of a child than either cither of these cunning hand crochet frocks or the gay coatee with its jaunty matching beret anyway what if you do not see your way clear to finish before the holidays a gift as adorable as this will be hailed with delight any day on the calender being done in sturdy mer crochet cotton apparel like tills this Is an all year round proposition so for far as timely wear bearableness Is concerned either little dress will be charming to wear to parties this winter made in a dark or a pastel color and being washable uble they will emerge from their all ready to wear when spring and summer comes to brighten the corner where you are Is no task for a little girl dressed for a party in the hand crochet dress of bright yellow pearl cotton centered in the group the skirt Is a series of crochet lace ruffles done in shell mesh stitch mal malchine malching ching the round collar and slightly pun puff sleeves mich each ruffle and about the neck and sleeves Is tipped with ith white there Is no wear out to a dress of this mercerized zed cotton the simple little slip of a frock on the lovable child seated Is easier to ninke make and takes less time to complete than the one just described any little littie girl would be proud of this sunday go to meeting dress of 0 mi crochet cotton there will never be any trouble in persuading a young lady to hurry and get dressed if she can tumble into this pretty little frock make it to lo any color you choose for mercerized zed crochet cotton comes in dozens downs and dozens of delectable delec tuble tones and tints from dark to light perhaps you think a girt gift of baclet sweater with watching matching beret would be more apropos for the youngster you have in mind the two piece ensemble in the picture Is made of knitting and crochet cotton it Is a question whether it Is more effective in navy brown or wine ine red the embroidery which adds so vastly to its attractiveness tr activeness Is done in id d a lazy daisy stitch the easiest quickest decorative stitch known in needle art arte cratt raft dont forget the cluster of lazy daisies which tops the crown of the beret there now bowl I 1 we ve have told you about crochet for little folks but have you seen the stunning triangle crocheted or knitted of mercerized zed cotton in the color you like best which make such acceptable gifts for grownups they are bordered on two sides with hand tied fringe just as ore are the silk fabric or velvet ones which are making such a hit in neckwear displays this year 0 western newspaper Neww paper union |