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Newspaper
Sarasota News
Location
Sarasota, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1961
Page
6
A letter column encourages sewing clubs as practical groups for learning sewing and fitting. Readers share tips on fitting and forming supportive circles, while Eunice advises on sewing with elasticized knit for bathing suits, recommending tighter fitting patterns and heavy thread and zipper.
Explain why border print fabrics gather poorly on cross grain and offer two fixes. Cut skirt width to 214 or 3 yards and add darts at inch depth every 4 to 5 inches, tapered 6 to 7 inches below waist. Use longer machine stitch and nylon thread in bobbin.
You can tint fabric shoes to match summer cotton dresses by applying dye with a small cotton swab. Mix dye in very hot water and stir well. Test the color on white fabric before tinting shoes.
Out of town guests for the Margaret Green and Mack Nathaniel Barnes Jr. wedding included families from Blountville Tennessee Bristol Virginia Franklin Georgia Encino California and New York City among others. Social events focus on card parties for Pyramid Fund volunteers bridge and yacht club activities with local club installations and a bridal shower for Tammy Boden ahead of her July wedding.
Manatee County events include Mabel Davis addressing the Women’s Republican Club luncheon at the Dixie Grande Hotel and a card party slated there. Moose installation, Friendship Academy meeting, AAUW delegates in Washington, and a May fashion show planning session occupy community calendars.
Several young Sarasotans depart Thursday for eight weeks at Camp Glen Arden in Arden and Arrowhead in Tuxedo North Carolina. Camp directed by Mr and Mrs J O Bell. Names include Kim York Karen McCourtney Elizabeth Conway Jackie Magner Bradford McCourtney Billy Mullins Michael Mullins Nicky Field Billy Parker and visiting Sarasotans Sally and Sandy Mulford from New York City join the group.
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