Do it Yourself Craft Ideas for Personal Fulfillment
A guide to preserving self through crafts and hobbies. Highlighted are books on wood, pottery, dyeing, quilting, and furniture making. Notable titles include The Country Craft Book by Randolph Wardell Johnson and The Book of Arts and Crafts by Marguerite Ickis and Reba Selden Esh.
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Randolph Wardell Johnson
Marguerite Ickis
Reba Selden Esh
Dabries
Johnson
Amics
Gena deVegh
Aberi
Mandi
McClin
Jacobs
Eleanor St. George
de Luian Smith Albert
Kathryn Ign
Augustus F. Rose
Kent
Antonio Cirino
Charles J. i
Marlin
Lere
Shila Copas Wiah
Paul Pashi
Paghi
Stutla
Stee Intoleus
Florida
Bath Memb
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One Cook To Another By Nancy Filmer On Hobbies This Week
The column extols cooking as a popular global hobby and links kitchen craft to creativity. It cites mince meat ambrosia pie recipes, notes the value of homemaking skills, and highlights an Employed Young Women's League hobby show with diverse activities and travel memories.
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Jane Davies
Exusi Ave
Miss Davies
Western Reserve University
University of Mexico
Norwalk
Jin i
Young Women's League
YWCA
Ile Pacific
México
Canada
Couse
Eleanor Rosekelley
Delta Nappa Gamma
Mary Dausen
Assigh
Chihden
Focal Library
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Bonsai Trees Bring Living Forests To Homes
Dwarf trees, aged 14 to 50 years yet only 24 to 30 inches tall, can be grown in living rooms. The bonsai art, long practiced in Japan, uses shallow pots and careful training to shape trees like pines into compact forms, with imported vessels and plants available on the American West Coast.
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San Francisco
United
Japan
U.S
American
Hi-Life By Pat Mason on Teen Hobbies and Music Tastes
A dive into teen spare time highlights how high school youths collect records from bebop to Stan Kenton and swing to progressive jazz. The piece notes 78 rpm limits, hobby shifts, dance scenes, and early photography interests among local teens.
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Panier Bay
Bata Billosky
Enn
Holle Hall
Lamost
Janet
Lal Gleason
Itinager
Iemis
Stan Kenton
Jaza’ Lunes
Kenton
Pight
Kangaroo Bags Shape Paris Carryalls With Tiny Sidekick
Paris fashions introduce Kangaroo Bags, large totes paired with a small detachable baby-bag linked by an eight-inch chain. The baby-bag holds money and cosmetics, helping keep the main bag tidy. The feature notes how youths form quartets and bands to enjoy music without hunting for small items.
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Parisiml
Lille
Ocal
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Speaking
Roscoe Missel
Osma
Palmer Couch
Kate van Cleve
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By Nancy Filmer
Thelma Filey
United States
Uege
League
Niewspapro
By Bob Emmons
Hi-Life
By Pat Mason
Jerry Smith
Larry Oldepurg
Ken Taylor
Dick Exkins
Tracy Wilcox
Jin Rubensen
Schnylers
Ayo
Tany
Glen Miller
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