Crocheted Rug Pattern 7146 Offers Durable 20 by 30 Inch Size
The pattern 7146 provides guidance for a rug measuring 20 by 30 inches or larger. It includes improved pattern visuals with clear charts and photos and complete directions. Price is 20 cents.
Cleaning Tips from an Old Household Guide
To clean soiled wall paneling rub with a cloth dipped in dry powdered borax. Oil a sewing machine occasionally if idle to prevent old oil from drying and turning gummy. Place an old sheet on the floor when children cut pictures from magazines to protect clothing and rugs.
Home Remedies for Odor, Frames, and Wood Finishes
Use dry mustard to remove jar or bottle odor and wash with soap and water afterward. Freshen a shabby gilt frame with white of egg applied by a soft brush. Restore moldy walnut finishes by very lightly rubbing with fine steel wool dipped in machine oil, then wipe dry and apply wax polish. Protect hands by halving a rubber ball and stuffing with steel wool.
Removing Wrappers Prolongs Soap Life
The guidance notes that stripping wrappers and letting a soap bar dry makes it hard and longer lasting than soft moist soap.
Patchwork Awnings Show Frugal Repair Trick
Split awnings can be neatly patched using matching canvas and rubber cement from inner tube repairs. The tip suggests simple, low cost maintenance with readily available materials.
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