Guest Pillowcases Make a Nice Gift
Crochet pattern plea offers Pillowcase gift idea for Christmas. Reader is urged to order Pattern No 5058 with transfer design and color chart by sending cents and personal details.
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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
14
Crochet pattern plea offers Pillowcase gift idea for Christmas. Reader is urged to order Pattern No 5058 with transfer design and color chart by sending cents and personal details.
A Western Newspaper Union release describes a mix easy cake with lemon icing and a raisin filling, plus accompanying menu ideas for entertaining. It lists ingredients for cake layers, raisin filling, lemon icing and a pound fruit cake variant, with instructions on mixing and baking.
Mothers can save by sewing with grown-up wool remnants to craft coats jackets and skirts for children. Techniques include adjustable lengths straight lines easy to let out cuffs and bands to extend wear. Emphasis on fitting proper masculine boy styles and age-appropriate details for girls.
The article discusses boys and girls garments emphasizing practical fasteners. It advocates navy wool suits with silk prints and high neck blouses with sashes. It notes buttons zippers and snaps should be large enough for children to manage to foster independence.
Ben Wilson wakes with a fuzzy memory of last night and a strong coffee craving. Trudy reveals the coat smells of moth repellent spilled on a light bulb plan, as a big clue to a night’s mischief lingers and begs questions.
Lift flour into paper plates to reuse and save dishwashing. Set the bowl on a towel to prevent slipping during creaming and mixing. Remove eggs from the refrigerator ahead of time so they beat more easily.
A kitchen hint suggests slightly elevating oven temperature for her cakes or leaving them in the oven a bit longer to achieve a darker crust.
The article emphasizes organizing a sewing box with proper tools including eight to nine inch cutting shears and five to six inch scissors. It recommends pinking shears for frequent finishing, many pins stored in a box, and a range of fasteners, hooks and eyes, plus tape measures. It notes seeking local help centers or stores for problem guidance.
A fashion note highlights rounded toques as a popular millinery trend. These hats resemble pincushions and come in various fabrics. Use a brush for a well coiffured look and reserve floral adornments for dressy evening hats to emphasize a feminine, fluffy style.
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