Gifts From Children Penwipers Aboard Stationery Crafts
OF INTEREST TO LADIES Gifts that the Children Can Make describes simple penwiper crafts. It suggests pig patterns on chamois skin, a doll hat penwiper with velvet coat, a small knitted or felt Mexican hat design, and a trunk cover idea with flamboyant stitching in team colors such as Yale blue, Princeton yellow and black, Brown brown and white, Columbia blue and white, St Lawrence scarlet and brown, Cornell tornelian and white.
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Childre
New York Tribune
Yale
Princeton
Brown
Columbia
St Lawrence
Tornelian
Cornell
Leather Work For The Chris Season By Clever Hands
A home craft project describes making an engagement calendar from leather. Two stiff pasteboard pieces about five inches are cut to start the craft, with steps likely detailing folding and joining to form a compact calendar or notebook cover.
Pincushion Crafts in College Colors and Calendar Insert
A couple of presents described as crafts use leather backs with dark blue edges and a calendar fit inside the rim. Another doll pincushion in college colors is made from a jointed doll, silk skirt, and cardboard base, colored red and blue for the University of Piace eriyson Harvard.
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Princeton
University of Pioaee
Eriyson
Harvard
Useful Gifts For Handy Crafters
Simple handmade keepsakes brighten gifts for thoughtful friends. Craft a linen case to hold souvenir spoons by stitching a delicate floral motif at one end and finishing with careful edging for a charming, practical present.
Practical case ideas for thimbles and accessories
Instructions describe making various leather and linen cases for rubbers and spectacles. Include case construction, materials, ribbons, binding, and decoration. Emphasizes color coordination with outside flowers and user mood, suggesting practicality for different wearers and occasions.
Christmas Gifts For Friends In The Snuggery
Practical guide to inexpensive, attractive handmade gifts. Describes making magazine covers, knitting bag, sletchy designs, and embroidered tablecloths using bed ticking, gold braid, transfers, and various stitches. Emphasizes color, edging with lace, and striking embroidery using scarlet, yellow, black, emerald, and bronze green.
Knitting Bag and Scissors Guard Fashion Tips
A lady author shares sewing and craft guidance for decorative knitting bags and accessories. Suggestions include scarlet tassels, washable linen cloths in butcher blue and pale hues, and edging with crochet lace. Replace stiff youth crochet with ecru linen thread and consider Irish crochet, honeycomb lace, or macrame inspired patterns.
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Belfast
A Scarlet Silk Covered Military Card Case
A described scarlet silk inside cover with sewed cardboard pages, scarlet ribbon tie, and cork scissors guard used by British forces in Africa. Captain Dennison, known across Africa for leading forces that captured Galishe, notes on buying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for himself and his men before the last campaign in Bechuanaland, dated Nov 4 1897 from Vryburg. For sale by KR W Saari.
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Africa
G. Dennison
Vryburg
Bechuanaland
Chamberlain
KR. W. Saari
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Wipp Magazines
Weiser
Butts & Fairchild
Idaho
Morris Sommer
CEISA
Karl
Tarlton
Co. Wells
Leroy
N.Y
Rockman
Gunther
Vendome
D. J. Butcher
General Merchandise
Cambridge, Idaho
Dhum
the Vendome
Coakley Brothers
Siaxat
Ingram Press
Ripan
Mankind
Ats
Ehrisman & Lawrence
Paubhi
Bock
Fis
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