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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1901
Page
5
A guide for housewives on handmade gifts and accessories, featuring linen embroidery designs for washstands and dress sets, plus beaded and crocheted purses, chatelaine bags, shopping bags, and holiday souvenirs. It details materials, sizes, and decorative motifs, with step guidance for creating elegant gifts at home.
A vintage instruction describes covering a box with decorative shells around the edges and edging the Ung toy stool. It suggests storing spools of thread, thimbles, and similar odds and ends in the cabinet for compact sewing and craft organization.
A shell cabinet makes a useful holder for spools of thread and thimbles. Gather shells from the sea shore to embellish an empty box as a small cabinet. The sketch shows a cigar box with three window apertures and net curtains. Silk drapes fill the corners, while a large gilded sewing machine spool completes the display.
A guide describes making a rustic thermometer from a corn ear by shaping a bulb and embedding it in a corn ear or pine cone. It suggests decorating with dyed bark or shell, using the best quality bulbs, and finishing with a bright ribbon bow for a novel, festive display.
A vintage guide describes decorative folders to store silverware including forks spoons and knives with envelope shaped covers and flannel leaves. It explains knife folders with alternate flap patterns and instructs on lining color ribbons and camphor to prevent tarnish along with handmade ornament ideas and tips for care.
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