Smart Curtain Tips for French Doors and Windows
Advice blends using the same curtain fabric for doors and windows with separate rods and headings. Recommend over draperies for dignity, suggest long rods past frame, and show options for valance shelves or cornice boxes above doors. Notes a book Make Your Own Curtains by Mrs Spears offering illustrated step by step guidance.
Sewing Circle Patterns for Lovely Gift and Versatile Ensemble
Pattern No 1993 offers sizes 14 through 44 with yardage needs for 32 or 35 inch fabric and facing. Pattern No 1240 includes sizes 12 through 20 with jumper and jacket options and fabric requirements. Send 25 cents plus name address size and pattern numbers.
Household Tips From Old Magazine Aids Daily Maintenance
Practical hints cover scald prevention when heating milk, leather care with skim milk, waxed shelves for book longevity, salting eggs to ease shell removal, taping nail holes to avoid wall cracking, protecting book corners in transit, cleaning under piano with an oiled sock, candles cleaning with alcohol or fat, hiding knots in sewing to prevent fabric snagging, starting and finishing stitches to secure bastings, and rust treatment on refrigerator shelves with paraffin coating after cleaning.
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