Show 4 0 4 al KL 9 alt W ja V fa ai in lengthening your daughters dresses sometimes a ridge appears where the old hem used to be to conceal this follow the line of the ridge with a row of rickrack braid stitch in place by machine this treatment also gives the dress an attractive bit of trim 0 when oilcloth becomes worn salvage the good parts and make covers for a cushion pad with a section from an old quilt and bind with bias tape like it to kneel on when scrubbing or working in the garden youngsters will like it for sitting in the grass when you go swimming and theres no dressing room available daub the windows of your car with a paste of kitchen cleaning powder and water and dress in the car A damp cloth and box of cleanser are little trouble to take with you and windows can easily b be e cleaned afterward with a soft dry u cloth heat or water rings on a tabletop sometimes are only in the surface fac e wax and may be re removed wed with a little polishing however if they go deeper remove the shellac with alcohol and apply a resin varnish old blankets that become worn can be cut into convenient sizes to serve many useful purposes pads for the ironing board pot holders shoe polishing cloths claths and crib blankets are but a few ways that old blankets can be conserved |