C O P Y R IGHT 1 88 7 , BY M S FOX . C . A 1 887 W W TTS , . . P RIN TER , A LB AI Y , OREGON . . . PR The design of the EF A C E . reparation of this W ork, has b een to p . fu rnish a b ook in whichinform ation for t he adies u pon a m ost any s u b ect su al l y, this su b ect of l adies work or fancy work has can b e fou nd b een treated in su ch away as to form the contents of a doz en or m ore separate vo u m es; TH E P P ER F LO W ER S , H IR F LO W ER S F EA TH ER FLO W ER S , etc , are com b ined in t his vol u m e au thor, in the U . l j l j - l A A , . . ttention is especial l y cal l ed to the m anner i n which the M IS C ELLA N EO U S F N C Y W O R K DEP A R TM EN T is condu cted, as al l the atest novel ties in the decorating ine are int rodu ced, al ong with the m ost ex p icit directions ferent b ranches of so to the P A IN TIN G ; al l the dif for form ing t hem A ' A l l . 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S . . TA B LE O F GO N TEN TS P A FLO W ER s P ER W OO L . . . FLO W ER S 10 12 H A I R FLO W ER S 13 14 - A FE TH ER FLO W ER S E TIN S EL FLO W TR EE O R N A M ENTS C H R IS TMA s A 15 16 - W OR K F E TH ER B EAD RS W OR K . KN ITTIN G D EP A R TM EN T 2 4- 62 DE 33 86 C R O C H ET S TA M P A P IN G P A R TM EN T - . 89 6 1 IN TI N G - M ISC ELLA N EO U S HO M E D EP A - D E A R TM E AND C O LOR IN G 1 02 1 4 5 NT P C O O KIN G - BA KE R S D E A R TME P D EP A R TMEN T ’ A YTH I NG AN D . NT . M IS C ELLA N EO U S C O O KIN G N 92 1 0 1 R TM EN T AND BA K IN G R EC IP ES . 1 4 6 2 04 . 2 05 2 1 3 - - 2 1 4 2 32 - . . - 279 F LO W P AP ER ER S . Th er e can b e noth ing mor e b eau tif u l to the eye th at lov es nat u r e th an are (wi thi n th eir own l imi ts) th ese p ap er flow er s Howm any np thers and d au gh ter s wo u l d gl adly lik e to fi x lik e som e of th eir fri end s u p th eir p ar l or s and sitti ng room s do if th ey o nl y k newhow to m ak e any th i ng . , , . , Th ese p ap er flow er s are so ily q u ickly m ad e and m at eri al so ch eap th at no ho u se sho u l d b e witho u t th em The dir ectio ns giv en withi n thi s book are so exp l ici t and sim l serv anc e of e th a t a child c a n m k fl ow by clo s e ob a e h e e t r s p the dir ectio ns B y practic e al l ki nd s of fl ow er s can b e m ad e with b u t littl e p ati enc e and tro u bl e Any room no m att er if the f u rnitu r e b e not of the fi nest qu ality can b e m ad e to l ook tastefu ll and cozy b y ni m b l e fi nger s L amp sh ad es toi l et set s wr eath s b oq u ets f ans andnu mb erl ess oth er thi ngs which i ngenio u s mi nd s wi ll thi nk of can b e m ad e and d eco r at ed with p ap er fl ow er s which are one of the simpl est ki nd of f ancy work and u ndo u bt edly one of the mo st fasci nati ng the p ec u li ar facination abo u t it b ei ng u nl imit ed v ari ety and eas , . , . . , , - . , , , , , , . , , . We h av e end eav or ed to r epr esent in th ese p ages a consid eratc nu mb er of the mo st pop u l ar and or nam ental fl ow er s nowu sed by l adi es who h av e ex c ell ed in thi s dir ectio n W e will c omm enc e by gi v i ng the littl e fi el d d ai sy which is per h ap s the simp l est and qu ick est m ad e It r eq u ires no ru b b er tu bi ng or extr a st em s . . . P 6 A P ER F L OW ER S . mi ght now b e said th at b u t h eavy and the p ap er is not the co m m o n ti ssu e p ap er to u gh ti ssu e p ap er ) m edi u m y ello w p ap er a pi ec e of wir e thr ee ihches lo ng, and a p ai r of sci ssor s Have a fi el d dai sy at h and tak e it ap art c ar ef u lly dr aw an ex act copy off of the low er part of the d ai sy out of the whi te p ap er ou t two pi ec es l ik e the p att er n hold th em in the fi nger and wi th the sci ssor s c u rl each pro ng taki ng c ar e not to c u rl too m u ch as the pro ng will t u r ncl ear u nd er ; t ak e a pin and pu nph two hol es one on each sid e of the c ent er of th ese two p i ec es; nex t cu t a p atter n from the u pp er p art of the daisv and cu t of the yel l owp ap er 2 0 or 3 0 pi ec es the sam e siz e; p u nc h two hol es in th ese pi ec es the sam e as in the whit e p ap er t u rn do wn one h alf an i nch of the wir e pu t b o th end s of the wir e thro u gh the hol es m ad e in the y ellow p ap er t ake the sci ssor s and clip al l aro u nd the ed ge as near t he c entr e as po ssibl e m u ss it with the fi ngers to m ak e it ro u nd on the top so the wir e will wpu t the end s of the wire thro u gh not sho win the c entr e; no the hol es in the whit e p ap er dr awt hem to geth er ti gh tl y an d twi st the wires and the fi el d d ai sy is fi ni sh ed For j u st the commo n li ttl e d ai sy m ak e j u st as you did the u pp er p art of the fi el d d aisy t aki ng pi nk red etc M at eri al s: D ead whi te ‘ . , , . , , ’ , , , , , , ' , ‘ , , , . , , , , . W ATER LILY . For thi s two shad es of gr een one y ellow and one of whi te r r e u ir ed a a t a e e f i a r q t r a I a w 1 s t h a n d t k e it p r a e a p p h and t ak e p atter ns of f of its v ario u s p art s; from the p att er n t ak en fro m the bottom p art of the lily ou t two of the d ark er sh ad e of gr een and one of the li ht er sh ad e al so one of the g Whit e; c u r l each pro ng of each p ap er sep ar at el y by l ayi ng the p ap er on the O p en h and and t aki ng a l arge hat pin (with a , , ' . , , P A P ER F O W ER L S a . of it) and r u bbi ng the h ead of the hat pin ov er each pro ng; the hand b ei ng sof t and the pr ess ill c au se each pro ng to c u rl u p j u st lik e the u re of the pin w natu r al fl o wer A f ter al l are c u rl ed in a lik e m anner set one in the o ther p u tti ng the d ark gr een on the b ot tom the li ght w n e r n n e xt h e hi t o m k y e llo c e t r lik e e n w e a d t e n t o a e a ; g p the one need ed for the fi eld d ai sy ; set t hi s in the l o wer p art of the lily and f asten sam e as fi eld d ai sy For wat er lily b u d s tak e a sm all pi ec e of cotto n and f ast en it on to a pi ec e of wir e cu t fo u r com m o n l eav es of gr een p ap er and tie aro u nd the cotto n and gu m h er e and th er e and you h av e the b u d ro u nd b u tto n on the end . , , , . , , . A ny one with nimbl e fi ngers who has cc eed ed in the easy task of m aki ng the dai sy or w at er lily will h av e no diffic u lty in m aki ng the t u lip su , . TU LIP . tu lip m ak e sev en of th em any sh ad e to su i t i ndivid u al taste To giv e it the app ear anc e of r eal ity c u rl the l eav es with the fi nger s sli ghtly t u r ni ng the c u rl ed sid e to w ard the c enter The p et al s are easily co nstru ct ed ov er ti ny w ad s of cotto n cov er ed wi th p ap er and f ast ened on v ery fine wir es and th ese wir es fast ened onto the m ai n stem To f asten the l eav es on to the st em t ak e a p cic e of thr ead and wr ap the l eav es to the stem one at a ti m e f ast eni ng the p etal s on fir st To wr ap the stem eith er z ephyr o r gr een p ap er will do Tak e a p at ter n fro m a , . . , . . , , , , , . , . . R O SE . B y clo se O b ser v anc e one will find th at th er e are fiv e siz es of l eav es in the ro se Tak e a p att er n from each siz e; nu mb eri ng th em 1 2 3 ft 5 c all i ng the sm all est siz e 1 etc From siz e . , , , , , , . P 8 A P ER F O W ER L S . m ak e 1 4 l eav es siz e 2 m ak e 1 0 l eav es siz e 3 m ak e 1 2 siz e C u rl th em by pr essi ng 4 al so 1 2 and siz e 5 fo u rt een l eav es the sci ssor sli ghtly on the u nd er sid e al w ay s c u rli ng two to h 7 e t n f iz e 1 o u will o n ly h a v e a ft r th e y a r e h é r e I O m s e t ; y g c u rl ed etc T wist the l o wer end s slightly with the fi nger s; t ak e 3 of siz e 1 and t u r ni ng two of th em to gether th at is tu rn th em f ac e u p ward to geth er f ast en t hem to the W ir e st em by wr appi ng th em with thr ead W r ap al l on in thi s m anner t u r ni ng on edge in b etw een theproceeding o nes u si ng the sm all er siz es fir st ; the stem m ay b e w r app ed if d esir e d 1 . , , . , ’ . . , . , , , , , . , . P OP PY A ft er t aki ng a p att ern from . poppy cu t one oi the tis The p et al s are m ad e fir st as d escrib ed su e p ap er any sh ad e in the t u lip f ast en th em to the st em ; t ak e the l eaf cu t ou t of u e p ap er and cr ease it with the fi nger the mor e un the ti ss eq u al the cr eases the m or e nat u r al is the ef fect ; ru n the stem the p etal s aref ast ened on to thro u gh the l eaf and wr ap the The b u d s for the poppy are m ad e simi l ar to the w at er stem li l y b u d s the . , . , , ' , - , . . . F U CHSIA . f u ch sia ap art and t ak e the p att er ns off of the p art s; gr eat c ar e sho u ld b e t ak enin c u tti ng the calyx ex actly l ik e the flo wer ; with a pi ec e of cotto n or wool w r ap the wir e ti ght l y aro u nd the st em for a di st anc e of thr ee fo u rth s of an i nch G u m the sm all l eaf for mof the f u ch si a on to the top O f the wir e th en gu m the c alyx On W i th the sci sso r s c u rl the fo u r pro ngs of the c alyx ; m ak e the p et al s as d escrib ed or th ey can b e p u rch ased of any d eal er in su ch articl es Tak e the - . , , , P A P ER S F O W ER L . P IN E . Th er e will b e b u t littl e difli cri l ty in m aki ng the pi nk for altho u gh th er e are m any l eav es th ey are al l of one sh ap e and The nu m it is o nly nec essary to cu t th em of di ffer ent siz es The b er of l eav es d ep end of co u r se with the siz e of the pi nk fir st thi ng to b e do ne af ter the c u tti ng of the l eav es is to m ak e a fi rm b all of wool or cotto n and f asten in on to the wir e for a c ent er and gu m the sm al l est l eaf on to it th en one by one gu m the l ar ger ones on to t hi s c entr al fo u nd atio n k eepi ng of co u r se the l argest o nes for the ou t sid e and not h T e b u d is m ad e u m mi ng so clo sely as the work proc eed s g n n h e d t ki pi c e of r e e n p a p r a otchi n t e e n d s a n n a e a d g g g by t wi sti ng and gu mmi ng it aro u nd a pi ec e of cotto n th at is f ast ened to the st em , “ , . . , , , , , , . . . PLAQ U ES B eau tifu l and t ast ef u l pl aqu es can b e m ad e by m aki ng a ro se pi nk a few d ai si es and a tu lip and f ast eni ng on to the " pl aq u e which is cov er ed with cr u sh ed or r u stic p ap er To m ak e cr u shed p ap er t ak e a sh eet or h alf a sheet of the ti ssu e p ap er and cr u m pl e it al l in the h and th en str ai ght en it du t and cr u m pl e it agai n; co v er a p l aq u e wi th thi s w hich as su m es the app ear anc e of silk To m ak e r u sti cp ap er i nst ead O f cr u shi ng pl ait the p ap er in fi ne k nif e p l ait s pr ess th em b etw een the fi nger s whil e in pl ait s op en ou t and b e c ar efu l not to tear whil e pr essi ng Thi s pr esent s a b eau tifu l and m ark ed co ntrast to the cr u sh ed p ap er . , , . , , ' . , , , ' , . . P ETUN IA s pr etty littl e flow er s are v e ry si m p le H er e any sh ad e or color m a b e u sed sh ad ed p et u ni as b ei n esp eci ally y g Th ese - . , P A P ER F O W ER L 10 S . b eau tifu l The lit tl e cu p is easily m ade and thi s 1 s the fo u n d atio n of the flow er C arefu lly w p the wir e with cotto n or wool for a di stanc e of one h alf i nc h f asten on the c alyx by 1 he settli n of the n A e n i i m m i li t l c o a xi s n c s ry e u e s a n t g g g g l eav es and the c ar ef u l to u ch can o nly b e gi v en in accord anc e with i ndi v id u al t aste and j u dgm ent A ft er h av i ng arranged the l eav es as m ay b e co nsid er ed mo st d esir abl e pl ac e the lit d st em and gu m sec u r ely to it The tl e cu p ar ou nd the w add e mo st appropri at e shad e for t hi s lit tl e C p is gr een To m ak e the b u d s the o nly di ffer enc e fro m the f u ll b loo m flow er b ei ng th at the c enter w addi ng ro u nd i nst ead of lo ng and in work i t the l eaves are in n n w a d i ch d li tl p w rd i r e a e u a n d t a p g . , i . . - , ‘ . , . , , l 1 . , , . B U TTER CU P Thi s fl ow er is v er y ni ce for b egi nner s to work on as the l eaf form is simplicity it self the o nly trou bl e b ei ng in m ak ing the pet al s and as the stru ct u r e of the p et al has alr eady A ft er b een d escri b ed it is u nnec essary to m entio n it agai n gu mmm g the p et al s on to the st em gu m the l eaf form on . , , , ‘ . . , D A HLIA . Mak e 80 l eav es v aryi ng in siz es iz es; wr ap a b u nch of y ell ow z ephyr on the wir e th en eith er tie or gu m the l eav es on in gr ad u at ed siz es comm enci ng with the sm al l est The siz e of the d ahli a m u st of co u r se d ep end u po n siz e the nu mb er of l eav es u sed in its co nstru ctio n say six s , , , . , , . WV O O L F L O W ER S Mat eri al s: B r ass wir e z epher two l ead p encil s whit e sh el l b ead s sm al l gl ass b ead s knitti ng need l es and a h eavy fine . , , , , , P A P ER F LO W ER S ll . c omb To m ak e a gr een l eaf u se a pi ec e of wir e onel hal f y ard lo ng a pi ec e of z ephyr E o ne and one h alf y ard s l o ng Pl ac e the two l ead p encil s to geth er b etween the th u m b and ' forefinger of the l ef t h and bri ng the m iddl e of the wir e aro u nd the p enci l s and cro ss it u nd er the th u mb ; divid e the z ephyr in 3 eq u al p art s pl ac e the end s ov er the cro ssed wir e u nd er the th u mb ; cro ss the wir e agai n thi s ti m e ov er the z ephyr and not aro u nd the p encil s; wr ap the z ephyr aro u nd the pen il s and cro ss the wire ov er it agai n; proc eed in thi s m anner c u ntil the z ephyr is al l u sed u p ; th en p u l l the p encil s ou t and t wi st the wir e sec u r el y to pr ev ent the work fro m co m i ngu n do ne; with the sci ssor s cu t the z ephyr co m b u ntil it look s lik e a fl ak e of co tto n tri m to giv e the app ear anc e of r eali ty W r ap the st em wi th split z ephyr tie u p clo se to the l eaf A v ery pr et ty wavof fixi ng l eav es u nd er a ro se is p u t ti ng th em in si ngl e and in ti ge (i e 3 l eav es on a stem ) . . - , , , , , , . , , , , , . , . . . TIG ER L IL Y . lov ely to m ak e a ti ger lily of p u r e whi te the i nner m o st h eart b ei ng of y ello w H er e th er e is a gr eat 0 p r u nity for the di spl ay of i ndivid u al t aste for altho u gh o t p as y ellow or w hit e a kneen ev eryo ne wo u l d say a ti ger lily w ob ser v er k no ws th at tho se color s ;i ncl u de sh ad es and gr ad a tio ns of ev ery v ari ety and in abl e h and s the lily will b eco m e ry a m arv el of d elic at e work for z ephyr can b e ob tai ned in ev e co nc eiv abl e sh ad e It wo u ld b e , . , , , “ , . l eav es the sam e as the gr een l eaf was m ad e; for p et al s wr ap W l I e wi th S plit z ephyr and p inc h a ti ny of ye1 10 w z ephyr on the end or wr ap wir e clo sely aro u nd a k nitti ng needl e slip it of f and stri ng eith er l ar ge or sm all b ead s on ni ng l ength s of wir e t wi st to geth er pl aci ng i With the r em a M ak e six ’ , , , . , , L S The l eav es sho u ld b e b ent dow n the p et al s in the c ent er w ard with the fi nger s and the flow er can b e l eft op en orc l o sed as m ay b e co nsid er ed mo st d esir abl e P 12 A PER F O W ER . . ‘ . R O SE . The l eav es are m ade the sam e as the gr een l eaf ' o nly not so l a g e ; the sm all l eav es for the i nnerm o st p art of the ro se The littl e c ent er of the sho u l d b e m ad e wi th b u t one p encil ro se is easily m ad e and the flow er natu r ally ri ses fro m it Thi s can b e m ad e of flu fled ou t wéol or z ep hyr f ast ened on to the m ai n st em The c entr al l eav es are v ery sm all ,and are 5 in nu m b er the next siz e 5 next 6 and l ar gest siz e 7 These are f ast ened to gether the sam e as the l eav es of the p ap er ro se; for b u d s m ak e a sm al l po npo n the sam e as for any ki nd of f ancy work ; co m b it thor o u ghly ; pl ac e f u r or five str and s of gr een z ephyr aro u nd the po npo n and comb it al so ; i nsert a pi ec e of wir e i nto the c ent er of the po npo n for a st em ; wr ap t h e e e n D am pen the fi nger s sli ghtly bri n r the st em g g z ep hyr aro u nd the po npo n sp ari ngly twi st to geth er at the nce of r eality top to giv e it the appera To m ak e p ansi es and oth er flo wer s the l eaves are al l m ade ay u si ng one or two p encil s accordi ng to the width the sam e w of the l eaf ; for the l ength one m u st u se j u d gm ent , “ r . , ' . , , . , , , l o , . , , . , , ‘ , . pr et ty way to m ak ea fewch oic e fl ow er s is to w eav e th em as the v ari ety is limited A very , A WO VEN R osa . Tak e a l o ng piece of wir e wr ap it aro u nd k nitti ng need l e v ery clo sely l eavi ng eno u gh at eac h end for st em s; slip thi s f the needl e f ast en both the pl ai n end s to geth er thi s form s of a l eaf ; tie a pi ec e of sp l i t z ephyr on wh er e the end s are ‘ , a , , , HA IR FL O WER S 13 . f ast ened to gether l ay it acro ss the c ent er of the fr am e of the l eaf b ri ng it do wn to he next divi sio n of the spir al fr am e next the st em th en u p at the top agai n do wn the bo tto m and so co nti nu e u ntil the fr am e is entir el y fil l edf The nu m r of l eav es (u su ally 1 2 ) to m ak e a ro se v ari es in accord anc e be to the siz e want ed ; af ter the l e av es are m ad e they are pu t to ese flo w t r h p p r ro e T h e r s are v ery d ai nty s e h e e s m e a t e a s a g and appropri at e for for m i ng the c ent er pi ec e of a wr eath m ad e of the co m b ed z ephyr flow er s , t , ’ , , , . . PI A I R F LO W E R S . C ert ai nly nothi ng co u ld b e m or e l asti ng and b eau tifu l th an P erh ap s not as el egant as the p ap er or wool HAIR F L O W ER S flo wer s b u t nev er th el ess they hav e a c ert ai n ch ar m ab o u t t hem th at c annot b e ex pl ai ned u nl ess it is th at we hol d d ear the m ateri al fro m which th ey are m ad e If we h av e a lock of h air of som e fri end eith er livi ng or d ead it is lik ely to b e lo st or d estroy ed b y b ei ng pl ac ed her e and th er e b u t if wov en i nto a flo wer and the flow er pl ac ed in a wr eath it will will l ast for ages and m ay b e h and ed dow n from one genera tio n to the oth er . , . , , , , , . M at eri al s: H air k nitti ng needl e br ass or st eel Tak e a sm all q u antity of h air which m u st b e of the sam e l en th g ) ( and w eav e it j u st the sam e as the comb ed z ephyr flow er s u si ng a k nit ti ng needl e i nst ead of p encil s; slip it of f of the nee dl e b u t do not cu t as the z ephyr was ou t; bri ng the two end s to geth er and twi st sec u r ely wr ap wi th brow n thr ead Thi s form s one of the l eav es for the ro se For the No 1 6 , . , , ; , , . . . ATH ER FE 14 F O W ER L S . t sid e row u se m or e h air than for the i nsid e row For the it is wov en coil in a entre weav e y ello w hair and after c ro u nd coil l eav ng eno u gh of the end s to b e wtapped in wi th the st em s To m ak e the c enter of ano th er flow er tak e a b u nc h of hair ab ou t one half the thick ness of the lit tl e fi nger and abo u t two i nch es in l ength f ast en to a pi ec e of wir e th at has p r evio u sly b een do u b l ed fo u r ti m es tyi ng it on sec u r ely it a sph eric al S pr ead the hair ou t ov er the wir e t hi s will gi The vari tv of h air flo wer s is v ery li m i ted b u t app ear anc e fer ent form s so as to am any one with t ast e can arr ange in di f ply r ep ay the tim e exp end ed on them , In c ase the l eaf to b e m ad e sho u ld b e a wid e one u se two k nitti ng needl es ou . , r , , ’ . , - , , , , l . , . , F Ah ! EA T H E R N owwe F L O W ER h av e som ethi ng th at it is not S . v rybody th at e e k no ws how to m ake Mat eri al s: Goo se f eath er s wir e gr een ti ssu e p ap er and wax (th at is m ad e by u si ng 3 p art s r esi n and 1 p ar t b eesw ax ) Tri m the down al l off of the qu ill t u r n abo u t aof an i nc h of the wir e st em p lac e a sm all pi ec e of wax on thi s pu t the f eath er s on by sticki ng the end s i nto the wax W h en th er e are a su ffici ent nu mb er w ax ed on wr ap the st em with gr een ti ssu e p ap er The f eath er s c an b e cu t in variou s shapes and p atterns can b e t ak en fro m natu r al fl ow er s The flow er s m ay b e co nstr u ct ed on the sam e pri ncipl e as the p ap er flow er s O f co ur se th er e can b e b u t one sh ad e of f eath er s b u t ev ery co nc eivabl e sh ad e can b e m ad e by mixi ng Tak e p ai nts Thi s tu rp enti ne and apply it to the f eath er s wi th a b r u sh To m ak e sho u ld b e do ne b efor e p u tti ng the fl ow er to geth er . , , . , , , . ‘ . , ‘ . . , . . . . . . TR EE O RN A M EN TS S TMA S C HRI 6 w . by c u tti ng a sh eet of p ap er l engt h i se in two fo u r pl ait s p u ll ed thro u gh the h and s u ntil it b eco m es fi nally cr eased cu t i se v ery fine Tinsel cornicopias fri nged the p ap er cro ssw e d a a n d n n u fill with c dy t iv world of aro u nd the to a d n s e a p g pl easu r e to the l itl l e folk s Ti ny s ipper c ases are v ery b eau tif u l ; al so ti ny b ask et s k ni t of bri ght color ed p ap er and li ned with so m ethi ng b ri gh t and h avi ng a few flo wer s t ack ed on A not her one th at will am ply r ep ay ti m e ex p end ed the sid e on it is the ti ny wi ndow Thi s is m ad e b y t aki ng a pi ec e of p ast e bo ard 5 or 6 i nch es lo ng and gath eri ng whi te col or ed i ss on at one end; p ast e so m e pr etty c ard on the c ent er of sw tb e c ard bo ard m ak e t ap estry of the swi ss and dr aw b ack and f ast en with a pi ec e of red p ap er ; t hi s will giv e the ap e a n c r a e of a d i ty littl e wi n dow n a p - , , . i . . . , , " ‘ - , . S till anb ther or nam ent is a sm all q u antity cov er ed wit h tin sel foil or ti ssu e p ap er and so m e r l e a v s pl ac ed b ehi nd e e n e g thi s so as to r epr esent fr u it A s t hese b u nch es of fr u it are v ery li ght t hey m ay b e f ast ened on to theend of a spr ay which will look l ik e a tr ee b eari ng fru i t . , . Pl aqu es of ti nsel m ay al so b e m ad e to look v ery attr activ e P ap er doll s p eanu t Chi nam en littl e S ant a Cl au s p ap er par r l t e a n n a m e n s aso s a d f eath er b all s are al l v ery pop u l ar or F th er b all s are m ad e by t aki ng a b all of cotto n and dyi ng so m e f eath er s al l color s stick th em o nto the cott on with pr ep ar ed c arri age gl u e Thi s m ak es som ethi ng that c annot b e su r p assed in b eau ty and attractiv eness Th er e is endl ess oppor tu nity for the ex erci se of t ast e and lit er ally no li m it to the variatians which the f ancy and i ngenio u s m i nd m ay su ggest and c arry ou t as the mo st ch armi ng m ethod of b eau tifyi ng the Chri stm as tr ee . , , , . , , , . . . FE ATHER W O RK 17 . K; Wh at a pi ty th at so m any feat hers are throw n away or b r ned ev ery y ear wh en an endl ess v ari ety of b eau tifu l orna m ental and u sef u l thi ngs can b e m ad e fro m th em N ow m y d ear r ead er s do not su p po se a m o m ent th at you ath er s nor do you need to are co m p ell ed to b u y pr ep ar ed f e sl au gh ter the b eau tif u l bird of the for est ; m er ely sav e wh at h er etofor e you h av e t hro wn o t in the all ey F EA TH E R W O R ” u , , , . , , , , u . Fir st we will t ak e the c hick en f eath er s and see wh at can The wi ngs can b e t ak en j u st as th ey b e m ad e fro m th em co m e fro m the fo u l and dy ed any color yo u r t ast e m ay su g h e n m d e s t A ft e r t a ki h m fro t e h a v e a b oa r h d t e d a n t a y g g th at you m ay t ack th em on to dry ; next spri nkl e the bo ne wi th po wd er ed al u m copp er as and sal t p etr e; th en st and it in the su n or b ehi nd the stov e to dry W hen thi s has b een dryi ng for a week or ten d ay s r em ov e fro m the bo ard and f ast en th em to geth er the poi nt s j oi ni ng N ow so m e loo se f eath ers which h av e pr evio u sly b een dy ed wi ll b e need ed to cov er v ac ant pl ac es; a sm all b owof ribbo n with lo ng end s m ay b e u sed at the b ase wh er e the two wi ngs j oi n and al l is co m pl et e Thi s b eau tif u l f eath er or nam ent is pr etty and b eco m i ng if u sed to d ecor at e the top s of b u r eau s or b edroo m w all s , . , . , , , . , . , , , , . , . A noth er or nam ent has su cc essf u lly b een f ashio ned from th em which will al ay s d eli gh t the h eart of the arti st viz w , , . pl aqu e Tak e a pi ec e of v elv et or other m at eri al cu t it in any sh ap e d esir ed st am p a l ar ge bird or fo u l on the cloth dye f eath er s the prop er color s and stick them on with pre p ar ed gl u e; u se bl ack b ead s for ey es When fi ni sh ed you a . , , , ‘ . W ORK A THER FE . have som ething th at c anno t b e su rp assed for bri ght ness gr ac e Then agai n ther e is still a si m pl er thi ng to b e and b eau ty , , . , m ad e fro m chick en f eather s N othi ng pretti er or m or e effec tiv e can b e I m agl ned th an a pict u r e fr am e cov er ed wi th fea thers; of co u r se th ey m u st al way s b e dy ed and pu t on in su ch ent so m ethi ng ay as to r epr es aw N ot lo ng Si nc e a yo u ng l ady wi shi ng to app ear as a yo u ng Iri sh hu ntr ess at a m asq u e b all was cl ev er eno u gh to t ak e f o r n r c lico a s hir t tri m m i it ro i t h a u nd the bo tto m w ee n a g g f eath er s l eavi ng th em thel r natu r al color whic h gav e it the app ear anc e of fu r; al so tu n m ed h r l eggi ns b elt and cap with the same . . , , , , e b u t: , . S till o h r m arv el of b eau ty to b e m ade with f eathers is is the l and sc ap e sc enery which wil l S how you the wo nd erf u l ad apt abili ty of them for or nam ent al p urpo ses an t e . f eath er ssho u ld he sav ed b y al l m eans; the wi ngs are al way s u sef u l for d u sti ng p u rpo ses aro u nd the h earth The t ail f eath er s m ay b e m ad e i ntoa w al l d u st er ; and on one t u rk ey th er e are eno u gh dow ny f eath er s to m ak e fo u r y ard s of b eau tifu l tri mmm g thr ee i nch es W i de Tu rk ey , . . K B ead work has b een som ewh at negl ect ed of l ate y ears in the r age of embroid ery and p ai nti ng al tho u gh b ead ed dr ess fro nt s are f ast b ecomi ng pop u l ar in som e pr etty design or Co u r se net with b ead s sewed on fectiv e and lo v ely and sew ed on in ev ery o th er hol e is v ery ef al mo st i ndi sti ngu i sh ab l e from the mo st exp ensi v e gau z e or B E A D XV O R , . , , . B EA D WO R K 19 . cr ap e if nic ely m ad e A m o st el abor at e co stu m e m ay b e m ad e thi s way b y u si ng a v ery d elic ate shad e of pi nk b ead s O f co u r se one wou ld thi nk t hi s t edio u s b u t w hen we co nsid er ork whic h t hey sp end so m e of the sp eci m ens of m en s w m o nth s and ev en y ear s to ac co m pli sh and w hich are m arv el s of S pid er web d elic acy b ead work is co m p ar ativ ely Sp eedy B ead ed em b roid ery for childr en s dr esses is nowt aki ng the p l ac e of silk em b roid ery ; to do thi s stam p the d esi gn to b e work ed on the cloth t ak e li nen orsil k thr ead sewthe b ead s on j u st the sam e as ar sene fi l l osel l e or ch enill e work is do ne dif r n t color e d b e a d s for sh adi ng etc u si n f e e g B ead ed work will in ti m e b eco m e a m o st f asci nati ng em ploy m ent as the r esu lt of l abor ex p end ed is m or e m arv elo u s th an silk em broid ery and heads lik e silk can b e obt ai ned in al m o st It is al so m u ch mor e ev ery sh ad e and gr ad atio n of v ari ety i nexp ensiv e and d u r abl e th an si lk em b roid ery G entl em ens and l adi es dr essi ng slipp er s and abov e al l Thi s art has b een l ear ned the ti ny b ab y sho e can b e b ead ed fro m the Indi an wo m en who are prof essio nal s in thi s li ne of work it b ei ng the h ei ght of th eir am bitio n to b ead the moc c asi n for t heir lord N or m u st it b e o m itt ed to m entio n the d elic at e b ead b all th at or nam ent s the p arlor chandal ier; thi s is m ad e by t aki ng a sm all q u anti ty of cotto n cov eri ng it wi th ch eese cloth and sewi ng b ead s al l o v er it; if th i s Is c ar e f u lly do ne the su cc ess of brilli ancy it will giv e wh en the room is l i ght ed will amp l y r ep ay the ti m e exp end ed on it The ork ed in head work any l ength of tim e O p er ator who has w will find the mo st ch ar m i ng m ethod of b eau tifyi ng the ho u se hold and addi ng to the attr acti v eness and the aesth eti c influ enc e of the ho m e and fireside . . , ’ , , - . , ’ , , , , , , , . , , . . ’ ’ , . , . , ’ - . , . B EA D 20 whil e vi siti ng R ec ently , W OR K . fri end fro m Ill inois m y att en t io n was c all ed to a v ery attr ac ti v e p arlor or nam ent which prov ed to b e a bird c age and On clo se ex ami natio n I fo u nd it to b e m ad e from b ead s and ev en the b ird i tself was m ad e of b eads ; in the b ird s m o u th was a spray of wh eat al so m ad e of The bird c age is m ad e of br ass wir e wit h b ead s b ead s hi c h is as easily do ne as strl ngi ng b ead s on str u ng on it w “ By looki ng at any bird c age the b ead ed wir es can b e thr ead f ashio ned i nto the sam e sh ap e; th er e can b e nodiffic u l ty wh at ev er in the act u al co nstr u c tio n of the c age; al l th at is need ed is p ati enc e and of co u r se so m e skill iS req u ired in fitti ng the wir es t astef u lly at the top of the c age The b ird is so m e wh at m or e di ffic u lt and r eq u ir es m or e skill in the m aki n g al tho u gh the b o dy is in r eali ty si m pl e A sm all q u antity Of cotto n wi th a li ttl e co axi ng m ay b e wr app ed wi th thr ead and m ad e to assu m e the app ear anc e of a bird wi th a fewd elic at e c aresses to b e giv en in accord anc e wi th i ndivid u al tal ant N ex t sew b ead s all ov er the bird u si ng b l ack b ead s for ey es i ng feathers and b eesw ax for a b eak ; if d esir ed the t ail and w m ay b e m ad e of d ark er b ead s ’ a , , , ’ . , , , . ' , . , . , , , , . B EADED LAM P S C R EEN L am p . creens are f ast t aki ng the pl ac e of h and sh ad es A v ery m aj estic one m ay b e m ad e by stam pi ng on a pi ec e of l i nen a sm all b u nc h of flo wer s and worki ng it wi th b ead s; on anoth er pi ec e of li nen st am p a l arge st ar or h alf moo n and work it with b ead s m aki ng the b ack gro u nd of bl ack b ead s; wh en both are headed sew to geth er and add a b ord er of gilt b ead s or if a b ev el ed ed ge is d esir ed sewon alternat ely l arge and Sm all b ead s; b al l s of b ead s m ay b e f ast ened on the cor s . , , W O RK B EA D Ql . ner s and a wid e c hai n of b ead s b e u sed to f ast en the scr een The on to the scr een stand (i e if it b e a b anner scr een) r esu l t is as pr etty a co m b i natio n as one co u ld wi sh to see It is es peci ally hand so m e and ar ti stic in the b ri ghtly lit p arl or when the b ead s will shi ne lik e so m any di am o nd s , . . . , ’ . B EAD ED P U R S E . The b ead s are sew ed on fi ne c anvas and the gro u nd work is of dar k b l u e b ead s; wor k a d esi gn of y ell ow b ead s in the for m of wr eath B ot h sid es m ayb e work ed alik e or if pre f err ed the m o no gr am of the cov er m ay b e work ed in y ello w b ead s on the O ppo si te To j oi n the two sid es pl ac e t hem and wi th a croch et hoOk and silk work do u bl e to gether sti tch es thro u gh both nearly al l aro u nd l eavi ng a S p ac e for the op eni ng ; then work fo u r ro ws of do u bl e stitch es . , , , . , , , . For the O peni ng work on each sid e sep arat ely ; fir st row one do u b l e i nto each stitch of c anv as; seco nd to fif th row s; p ass ov er the two fir st and two l ast stitch es A st eel cl asp is sew ed to each sid e of the op ening For the fri nge thr ead y ello wb ead s on li nen thr ead and sew th em in l oop s at eq u al di stanc es to the l ast row of do u bl e stitch es , , . . , . B EA D ED Th ese head ed fi schu s are F IS CHU . v ery gr eat su cc ess Th ey can b e eith er b ead ed o nly on the bor der or the entir e body and bord er can b e m ad e of b ead s and cl ev er fi nger s h av e not o nly f ash i o ned b ead ed fischu s b u t r etic u l es b onb onm ieres m at s and tidi es as well with a wo nd erf u lly h appy effect To m ak e the fischu t ak e a pi ec e of b ob onet a y ard sq u ar e; on each cro ssi ng of the net sew a b ead ; dO the entir e pi ec e thi s a . , , , , , , . W OR K BEA D 92 way; for . ord er sc allop a pi ec e of net and with the b ead s b u tto n ho l e sti tch the edge then sew on to the m ai n body A heavy cou ching of l arge b ead s cov er s the sam e; thi s m ak es “ a pl ai n fi sc hu For the m or e el ab orote o nes flow er s and fi gu r es m ay b e sewed on top of the o th er b ead s or m ak e a b ack grou ndof sm all b ead s and for the d esi gn u se l ar ger b ead s ad s u sed for the b ack or di ffer ent shade of b e ro d hic u n w h g prod u c es an ad m ir abl e effec t A li ttl e neat ness in b eadi ng a lit tl e taste in the sel ectio n of color s will m ak e the fischu a m anu el of pr et ti ness A no ther r eco m m end atio n for b ead s wo u l d b e the co m p ar ativ ely trifli ng exp ense and in addi tio n to t hi s ther e is sc arc ely a co m bi natio n w hich c annot b e pro Fri nges l ac es tri m m i ngs of du ced in b ead s them selv es ev ery ki nd can b e m ad e wi th th em and in t hi s aesthetic a e g th er e is no m at eri al th at will co nv ey at the sam e ti m e the sam e id ea of li ghtness gr ac e and b eau ty In f ac t it is v ery diffi c u l t to say what ther e is that C A N N O T b e m ad e wi th b ead s And as u si ng b ead s for or nam ent ing as well as for dr ess wear we m u st not for get that they are u sed for m edic al p u rpo ses and h av e b een k now n to c ur e c ases of goi tr e of lo ng stand ing b ead wil l not do thi s; it O f co u r se the co m m o n lit tl r eq u ir es the AM B ER B EAD S These can b e p u rch ased of al m o st he way to t ell if you h av e T an j ew el er for a no m i nal su m y the tr u e am b er b ead is to t ak e a pen k nif e and try to clip a pi ec e off and b u r n it ; if it will clip or b u r n it is good They sho u ld b e wor n as ti ght as is co m fort abl e ov er the goitr e on the neck and not on the dr ess the b - , . " . , ' , . , , . , . , , , , . , . . » , , e . , . . . . , . B EAD ED W A TC H CA S E . C u t a pi ec e of p erfor ated c ar d bo ard in the sh ap e of a slip o a f a h n o f f e e d ir d iz th c t m ki d bo rd e e u t s a s e r t h s e n e e ; p ‘ KN ITTIN G DEPA RTMEN T 24 . Y IN S ERTIO N C ast on t wenty two sti tches P R ETT No 1 . 1 - . . t row : K 2 s k o 2 , p 2 tog, , _ 2 k O 2 t , g p 2 nd row: k2 o , 2, k 2 . o . K2 o 2 , p 2 tog, 3 rd row: o 2, k . k2 . o 2, p 2, k 2 tog, 1 4, 4 th row : p 2, O k 2 tog, 2 . lof 2 , p 2 tog, k 2 : 5 th k2 , 0 . row 0 2 , p 2 tog, k 2 2, O 2, 6 th row: . k p 2 tog k 1 4 o 2 p 2 tog k 2 Th er e will b e 2 2 stitc hes at the end of ev ery row TIDY L A C E , , , , . . . C ast on tw elv e stiches and k nit across pl airi l st row : k 3 n o n o k 3 o k 2 2 nd row: 3 d row : k 2 n o n 0 k5 o k 2 4 t h row : k 2 p 1 k 5 p 1 k1 p l k 3 5 th row : k4 o n o n k 1 n O n k 1 6 th row : k 2 p 1 k 3 p 1 k 1 p 1 k 4 7 th row: k 5 o n o s 1 n p u ll slipp ed stitch ov er, th en n k 1 0 8 th row : k 2 p 1 k 1 p 1 k 1 p 1 k5 Th er e will b e 1 3 stitch es on the need l e at the end of each row exc ept the l ast two w hich will hav e 1 2 No 2 . ' . . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , . , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . . , , . , , , , , , , . . B A SKET L A C E . No 3 . . C ast ti ch es and k nit acro ss pl ai n on 2 3 s t . KN ITT] N U 1 st row: D EP A RTMEN T l S lip 1 k 2 o n o n k 1 6 u ntil y ou k l O 3 r ep eat fro m 2 nd row: k 1 O 3 hav e o nly 7 stitch es ; t hese you k ni t pl ai n N ow wi th the ri ght hand 11 3 rd row : s l k 2 o n o needl e sl ip off fro m the l ef t h and needl e each k ni tted stitc h A f ter sl ippi ng the first knitt ed sti tc h to and dro p the loop s the r ight h and needl e drop thr ee Ioop s; S lip the next k ni tted o ss and vou will h av e stitch and drop 3 l oops ; do thi s al l ac r 1 6 lo ng sti tch es on the needl e and 7 stiches as a headi ng P u ll u p the l o ng sti tc hes to an eq u al l ength and pu t the 1 6 lo ng stitch es b ack on the l ef t needl e Th en tak e the 5 th lo ng sti tch and cast it ov er the 4 pr ec edi ng lo ng sti tch es so that it C ll b e kni t and thu s tr ansf err ed to the ri gh t h and C ast o r sli p 3 m or e su cc eedi ng l o ng sti tch es ov er needl the sam e 4 sti tc hes and k nit them th en k nit the 4 sti tch es pl ai n; you hav e now 8 m or e lo ng stitch es on the l ef t needl e ; k nit th em in the sam e m anner b y slippi ng the 5 th sti tch ov er the l t h and k ni tti ng it th en the J tn t t h and 8 th and th er e will b e 2 3 stitc hes on the needl e 4 th row: Kni t pl ai n , , , , , . , . , , , , . , , , , . , . . . u e . , ' ‘ , , , . . L AC E S IX IN C HES W ID E . C ast on 3 7 sti tc hes and k ni t acro ss pl ai n l st row: P u rl fir st sti tch k 1 t t t o p 2 tog k No 4 . . . . , , , t o, 2 tog k 6 , t t o , , p 2 2 tog, t t o, K3 m tog k 2 2 nd row : tto k , , , 1 , k 2 tog, t t o, 1 , t t k 2 tog t t k 2 tOg k l , , kni t off al l the s titch es u ntil l ast 3 rd row: P u rl 1 , k1 , ttt o p , 2 tog , k 2 , t t o k , . o, k , fo u r t . ' o k 2 to KN ITTIN G D EP ARTMENT 26 . 4 th row : o, 2 tog, t t o, t t o, k2 tog, k1 K3 5 th row : “ , k2 row : m 1 , knit off al l the stitch es u ntil l ast fo u r , , . P I, k 1 tog, t t o, , . t t t o, p 2 tog, k 2 6 th k2 tog k 2 tog , k 2 tog k6 , , t t o, k2 tog, t t o, k 2 tog, t t o t t o, k 2 tog, k 1 - . . K3 7 th row : m 1 , , k nit f all the of titch es u ntil l ast fo u r s . t t t o, p 2 tog, k 2 . 8 th row : P 1 , k1 t t t o k 2 , , 2 tog, t t o, k 2 tog, t t o, 9 th row : k tog, 2 K3 m 1 , k nit acr oss , til l ast fo u r t t t o p un , 2 . k 2 tog t t o k 2 tog k 6 t t o k 2 tog t o k o, k2 tog k 6 t 2 t t o k 2 to , g t t o k 2 tog k 1 , , , , , , , , , , t t t 0 k 2 tog , , og, t t u , tt k 2 tt g, . , 1 1 th row : S am e as 9 th . 1 2 th row : 1 2 tog, t t o t o, k 2 tog, t t o, , k 2 tog, k 6 t t o, k 2 tog, t t o , 1 3 th row : tog, k2 ~ k 2 tog, t t o, k 2 tog, k 1 - , K3 , m 1 , k nit acro ss til l ast fo u r t t un , 2 o p , . 2 . k 2 tog, t t o, k 2 tog, t t o, k 2 tog, t t o k 2 tog, k1 , . KN ITTIN G DEPA RTM EN T 27 . “ 1 5 th ow : k tog, 2 1 6 th K 3, m 1 , k nit acro ss u ntil l ast fo u r t tt 0 p2 , . row : to k 2 tog, k 6 , t t o , row : K , k 2 tog t t o k 2 tog t t o k 2 tog t t o k 2 tog t t o k 2 tog k 1 , 1 7 th , , 3, m 1 , , . , , , , k nit acro ss u ntil l ast fo u r t t t o k , , , 2 t t o, k 2 tog t t o, k 2 tog, t t o tog, t t o, k 2 tog, k 1 , . 1 9 th row: p 2 tog , Knit acro ss pl ai n u ntil l ast fHIP titch es t t t o s , k2 k 1 t t t o p 2 tog k nit pl ai n acro ss Now r ev erse the p att er n narrowi ng wh er e you wid en for tw enty row s 2 0 th row: P 1 , , , . , . LACE B EAD . C ast on ni net een stitch es l st row: K 3 o n k 2 o n k l n o k 2 0 2 n o 2 11 2 nd row: K 2 p 1 k 2 p 1 n k 1 o s 1 11 p ass sl ipp ed stitch ov er 0 k3 o n n o n k 1 3 rd row: K 3 o n o n k1 n o k l o k l n k 6 4 th row : C ast off two sti tch es k 5 o k 3 o s 1 11 p ass sl ipp ed stitch o v er 0 k 3 o n k1 No 5 . . . , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . . , , , . , C ast on 2 1 stitch es and k nit acro ss pl ai n l st row : K 3 o n k . , , , . B EAD IN S ERTIO N No6 , , , , , , , . KN ITTI NG D EPA RTM EN T . 1 , k 1 . K3 o n n o k 3 o s 1 ov er 0 k 3 o n k 2 o 1 k 1 3 rd row: K3 0 k 3 tog o n k 1 2 md row: , , ' , , , , 0 , k o 3, , s K3 o 11 , 11 , p ass slipp ed stitc h ; . , , , , , n , o , o kl n, , k 1 n, ’ , . k l o s 1 n p ass slipp ed stitc h o ver 3 s slipp ed stitch o v er 0 a s k o n k1 p , 1 1 , , , , 1 4 th row : , , , , , , , n, , , , , , G ENTLEM EN S ’ K N IT , , . , , , S LIPP ER S . Knit wi th two color s of z epher sav sc arl et and b ro wn Th ese are verv pr et ty sho es re v ery co m fortab l e It r eq u ir es 1 5 oz of sc arl et and 6 oz servic eabl e and w ar m of brow n z epher C ast on 2 6 stiches and kni t acro ss with ep h er b ro wn h l st row: L 2 with brow n wool k 2 wi th sc ar l et wool con ti nne in li ke m anner u ntil al l the stitch es are u sed b u t the l ast two; l eav e them on the needl e 2 narow: Tu r n p 2 wit h sc ar l et W ool l 2 with brow n wool rep eat the sam e u nti l l ast 2 l eav e th em 3 rd row : Tu r n k 2 with sc arl et l 2 with brow n rep eat k fr om P ) u ntil l ast 2 l eav e th em 4 th row : Tu r n (fl p 2 w ith sc arl et 1 2 bro wn rep eat th at enclo sed in star u ntil l ast 2 l oop l ast 2 5 th rovx n 1 p 1 k 2 p 2 r ep eat fro m star unti l l ast No 7 . . , . . , . . . . . , , . , , , , , . , . , , , , . , , l 1 , 11 1 l 7 . Knit across pl ai n 7 th row : M 1 p cl ear across u ntil 8 th rov x: sa me as 6 th row 6 th rovl . ' , . l aat stitch ' m ‘ 1 . KNITTIN G D EPA RTMEN T 23 . , C o nti nu e to kni t lik e the ab ov e u ntil yo u r slipp er is l arge f al l the stitch es b u t one N ow c ast of eno u gh at the toe third and k nit as b efor e u ntil the strip is lo ng eno u gh to go arou nd the h eel and f asten on the oppo sit e sid e Tri m the Fi ni sh wi th how of ribbo n on top with k nit ted astrican the fro nt ~ . , . 9 . . LA C E O R EGO N . Cast on twentv stitch es and k nit ac ro ss 1 st row: K 1 3 n o k 3 o k2 No 8 . . . ' , K2 2 nd row: ro w 4 th row : K2 , o, k 5 , , , , k3 o, n, , o , kl . . 3d w: K9 n 6 th row: K2 0 o n k1 o n o 5 th ro 2, kl o, , , , , , 0 , , , , , , kl , k1 , o n , , k5 , n, o k3 k , n, ~0 k n , , 1 , o o . . no , , o k2 o n k1 o n k1 , , n, k2 . , , , , , , n, k . 7 th ro w 8 th row: m , o , k8, ~ C ast 0 9 th row: , f one, k 1 of n, k 1 o , n k1 ' , , , o, n, k 1 , o n , k1 , , K 5 o n o n k 3 o n k 1 o s 1 m p ass slipp ed sti tch o ver ov er k 1 n k1 11 l 0 th row: K 2 0 n k3 n 0 k 1 0 0 n k 1 l 1 th row: K 6 o n o n k 4 o n k 1 n o k 3 1 2 th row: C ast off 2 k 1 o k 3 tog o k 1 2 o n k 1 , , , , , , , , , , , , , , IN F AN C ast on thr ee , , , , rs , , , ’ , , , , 1 , . , , , L AC E , . , ti tch es and s , , , , , , , , 0 , , , . , , , . , . knit acro ss pl ai n . KN IT TIN G D EP A RTM EN T . t row : K 2 t t t o k 2 2d r o w: 3 d row : K 5 4 th row : B i nd m k 2 1 s , , . . . , InEAN T s ’ C ast on fi ve tit ch es s Bi nd off 2 k , 4 , . . 2 it across and kn . B A B Y L A CE No 1 1 L AC E 1 Inca WID E . C ast on ni ne st tches and k nit acr oss pl ai n ' . . l st row: 2 nd row; 3 d I OW ‘ l ' , K7 4 th row : k 2, t t , o, n k5 , t t o n, k 1 ro w 6 th row ; 7 th row ; 8th row: K 1 bi nd . . 5 th - , 0 11 3 k 5 , , tto , n, k l . F ERN L AC E No 1 2 . . row : 2 nd row: C ast on twel v e stitch es andk nit across 1 st ' T t o, p 2 tog, k 7 , k 1 1, p 1 1 , k 2 . KN ITTI N G D EP A RTMEN T 32 . 2 3 d row: S I, n, t t 2 5 th row: S I n, t , 0 , t n , t o, t n, S l , u , ' k 5; u, n k4 t t o, , . LACE . ti c hes and knit acro ss pl ai n t t 0 p 2 tog k l o k 2 k1 , . , , , . , , k1 , , o, n, t t o, on 7 s t K2 S l , tt n t t o, n, t t o, C LYD E C ast o k2 t t o, p 2 tog, , k , l , t . o p 2 tog k ni t the r est pl ai n C ast of?2 sti tc hes k 2 t t o p 2 tog k 2 S 1 k " k2 o, , t . , , , , , , . BA BY Thi s is a c har m i ng li ttl e p l aythi ng for a b ab y and No 1 5 v er y easily m ad e S et u p 24 sti tch es wi th si ngl e z ep hyr (b l u e) o ss pl ai n 2 2 ti m es Then b i nd off and l eav e an and k ni t ac r Take a need l e wi th end lo ng eno u gh to sewu p the sid es stro ng thr ead and ru n thro u gh each sti tch on o neend and draw u p firmly and f asten; th en stu ff wi th co tto n; b efor e it is q u it e fill ed pu t in a t wi st ed co rd of b l u e and gold z ep hyr a l it tl e m or e t han a q u art er of a y ard in l ength ; then fill u p and f ast en as you did the fir st end M ak e two m or e pi ec es one of red and one of or ange stu ffed as the fir st and f asten to t wisted cord ; sew a li ttl e ro u nd b ell on the end of each and att ach the co rd to a r u b b er r ing The cord s sho u ld b e an ei ghth of a y ard lo ng wh en fi ni shed P LAY TH IN G F O R THE . . . , . . , . " , , . , ' , , - . . KN ITTED SHI RT L o ng sl eev es and high neck B AB IE s ’ No 1 6 . ‘ . . . KNITTI N G D EPA RTMEN T 33 . Materi al s : Two sk ei ns of thr ee thr ead ed cr eam w hi te S t ar Li ght S axo ny y ar n Two fine bo ne needl es - . . B ACK . row : C ast on 7 8 stitch es; k nit acro ss p lai n o nc e 2 nd row : A ll seam ed or p u rl ed 3 d row : Kni t pl ai n r ep eat n k3 m 1 k 1 m l k3 n 4th row : K 1 fro m star to star til l l ast stitch which is k nitt ed pl ai n 5 th row : A l l seam ed or p 6 th row : S am e as 4 th 7 th row: A l l seam ed 8th row : S am e as 4 th 9 th row: A ll pl ai n l 0 th row : A l l seam ed 1 l th row A l l pl ai n 1 2 th row : S am e as 4th 1 3 th row: S am e as 5 th 1 4 th row : S am e as 4th 1 5 th row : S am e as 5th 1 6th row : S am eas 4th l st . . . , is , , , , , , , . . . . . . . ° ; . . . . . th ere are 4 fi n i sh ed p atte rn ro ws 4 tim es 3 ro w s of ey el et s with t th at 1 8 he rib bi ng b etwee p In goi n acro ss l ast row o and ribb ed row s f rde1 n b o a1 1 ow g 3 stitch es on each end of needl e leavi ng 72 No k nit 4 6 tim es acro ss of 2 pl ai n seam 2 N owto sh ap e the shou l de1 n 1 at each end of needl e ev ery tim e acro ss u ntil th er e are A nd so on r ep eati ng u nti l , , , . w , . , . _ , KN ITTI NG D EP A R TMEN T 34 . 44 titch es s l eft on needl e, bi nd off Thi s for m s the loo sely b ac k . FR O NT . h av e m ad e a bor der to m atc h th at of b ac k k 2 p 2 3 6 tim es acro ss Tak e off one h alf the stitch es on s still pr eser v i ng the anoth er needl e and knit 1 0 ti mes acros rib b i ng Then narrow on o u t si de of needl e ev ery ti m e acro ss In i nner end of needl e u ntil th er e are 28 stitch es on needl e 3 stitch es ev ery oth er ti m e acro ss or middl of fro t i d n b n C E e ( ) (thi s is to hollow the nec k) co nti nui ng the narrowi ng for f l eav i ng y ar n lo ng sho u ld er as b efor e u ntil al l are bo u nd of eno u gh to sewsho u ld er seam Kni t u p the o th er h alf of fro nt in sam e m anner ; sew u p sho u l d er and sid es on wro ng sid e l eav i ng sp ac e for sl eev es S L EEV ES Take m ediu m siz ed steel needl es k 2 p 2 alt er nat el y till 2 stitch es 3 0 w e n 1 t h e t h h v do row row id u a e n e 3 0 s I n o y by picki ng th em u p at equ al di st anc es m aki ng 5 2 Now el y for 40 2 n p lt r t a e a u t in the b o ne needl es and k nit 2 p row s For gu sset s wid en one stitch at each end of needl e ev ery oth er tim e acro ss u ntil th er e are six additio nal on each B i nd off sewu pand insert in body end or 64 in al l N owaro u nd the nec k croch et a row of hol esto pu t narro w ribbo n in th en on thi s a li ttl e sh ell ed ge co nt in ui ng it dow n the fro nt of shirt ; sew on fro nt two litt l e bu tto ns; pu t on dge ro u nd c u f f of sl eeves and tur n it u p e A ft er u o y , , , - . , , . . ‘ , . . . - , , , , . . , , , . ‘ . , . , , ? , 1 i . Enem a C ast on tw enty stit c hes . No 1 7 . . . , KNITTIN G DEP A R TMEN T 35 . Knit acro ss pl ai n l st row: . 2 nd row; 3d row : 4th row : 5 th row : 7 th row : 9 th row : 1 0 th row : 1 1 th ro w: 1 2 th row : 1 3 th row 1 4th row 1 5 th row : 1 6 th row : Lik e 2 nd al so thesixth and ei gh t . , Knit acro ss pl ai n . L ik e 1 1 th . K6 t t t o L ik e 1 1 th : , . w L ik e 1 1 th i 7 th ro : . K8 W h enev er , t t t o, n, k thread is throw n ov er twic e k ni t the fir st loop and drop the seco nd T t t 0 m eani ng throw thr ead twic e o v er the , , ‘ , ' . AN O TEER ED GIN G No 1 8 . ' . C ast on sev en stitch es and k ni t cross pl ai n ’ . a . K 2 t t t o p 2 tog k 1 t t t o k 2 2 nd row : K 2 k 1 1 p 1 l k 1 t t t o p 2 tog k 2 3 rd row: K 2 t t t o p 2 tog k5 4 th row: Knit an d b i nd off 2 k 2 t t t o p 2 tog k l st row: ‘ , , , , , . ' ~ - , ' , , , , . , ‘ ' , , , - . - , . . , , , , ~ KN l TTIl 36 ' D EP A RTMENT G . KNITTED TID Y No 1 9 C ast on eighty ni ne sti tch es and kni t acro ss al ter “ h atel y el evem tir nes pl ai n and pu r pl ai n wh en the smo oth sid e is near est the k nitt er and pu rl w hen th e ro u gh sid e is nearest l st row : K l 2 u t t o n t t 0 n t t o n o kl o k 2 s 1 k I throw the slipp ed stich own or bi nd k 4 s and b k 2 r ep eat from st ar twic e 0 k 1 2 2 nd row: P u rl al l ev en row s the sam e * t t o n t t o u t t o n t t o k3 3 rd row: K 1 1 n r tw ic e t from t t o k 2 s and b k 2 s and b k 2 rep ea - . . . * , , , , , , , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . , K 1 0 n o ver and narrow thr ee tim e 0 k5 o k 2 s and h twic e k 2 r ep eat from star twic e th en ov er and narrow 3 ti m es 0 k 1 4 ov er andignarrow 3 tim es over k 2 s 7 th row: K 1 2 ice then and b k 4 s and b k 2 o k I r ep eat fro m star t w ov er and narrow 4 ti m es k 1 2 ov er and n arrow t hree ti m es 0 k 2 s 9 th row: K 1 3 and b k 2 s and b o k 3 r ep eat from st ar t wi c e th en over and narrowfou r tim es k 1 1 ov er and narrow three tim es 0 k 1 s 1 1 th row: K 1 4 i ce k 2 o k 5 rep eat from star twice th en over and and b tw R ep eat from fi r st rowas m any narrow fou r tim es k 1 0 o ss el even ti mes al ternately tim es as requ i red th en knit ac r n s e d r h e l n e o a c a t t l d f r i d e A l r n u n a d a i g p p 5 th row : r , , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . , 3 , , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , , . . . TWINING LEAF PATTERN NO 2 0 . . . C ast on tw enty stitches and knit across om e . KN ITTIN G D EP A RTMENT 37 . row : K 2 o n o k l o n p l n p 1 s 1 k 1 and l o t s t s s 1 a s l li ti c ov r l k p li i ch o s e s s t h s s a p k p p p n o kl 2 nd row : P u i l k nitt ing exc ept the st itc hes p u rl ed in the l ast row which are nowto b e k nitted 3 rd row : K2 o n o k 3 o k 3 tog p l s l k 2 tog and 1 n 3 ov r l ip d ti tch o k o o k s a s e e s t h e s p p 4 th row : S am e as seco nd 5 throw; K 2 o n o k 5 o s l k 2 tog and p ass slipp ed sti tc h o v er m l k 5 o n o k1 6 th row: A ll pu rl 7 th r ow : K 2 o n o k l n p l , u k 3 and p ass slip ped stitch ov er k 1 ov er 1 1 o k 1 8th row : L ik e seco nd 1 st , , , , , , , . . , , , , , , , , , , , . , , . , , , , , , , . , , . , , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , ‘ , , , , . , . , , , , , , , , , , . , , . N EW No 2 1 . If t o, n, C ast . row : o k3 , 2 nd row: 3 rd row : o, P , o, PATTERN ti c hes for each p att ern 1 s l k 1 and p ass sl i pp ed stitch ov er k k l and p ass sl ipp ed sti tc h o v er In 1 s 1 on 1 8 s t P 1 7, , , , k 1 3 , , , , . , 11 . p ass sl ipp ed stitch o v er k 2 o k 1 s 1 k 2 tog p ass sl ipp ed stitch o v er k1 o k 2 o k 1 11 4 th row : L ik e seco nd 5 th row: P 1 s 1 k 1 p ass slipp ed stitch o v er k 1 o k 3 , P 1, s , k 1, , 1 , , , , , , , , , , , . . , o , k1, 11 , , , , , , . 6 th row: L ik e 7 th rov n P 1, s co nd k 1 p ass sl ipp ed se 1 , . , tit ch o v er m l k s , , 2, KN ITTING is DEPA RTM EN T , k 2 tog p ass slipp ed sti tc h ov er k 1 pass slip ped stitch ov er k 2, O 11 s 1 8 th row Li ke seco nd n o, k 1 - , O , s1 , , , In - , . , , 1 k] , , . . KN ITTED A S TR IKAN 2 22 ( a st on as m any sti tch es as d eem ed nec essary N s For astr ak an 3 i nch es wid e pu t on1 9 sti tc hes and k nit acro s pl ai n thr ee ti m es K 1 p lac e needl e in next stitch and whil e t h u s l st row holdi ng wr ap t he z eph y r aro u nd the needl e of the ri ght h and and the for e fi nger of the l ef t h and seven ti m es th en dr aw the thr ead aro u nd and knit thro u gh the sam e sti tc h k 1 2 nd row : Knit al l pl ai n 3 rd row : Kni t al l pl ai n R ep eat fro m star , l . . ' , - , . , . . RO SE NO 23 . l C t . w: st ro k O, 2, on t as O, KS n O, , , ic . eight stitches, ' - k3 n, o tw e, O , wenty L EA F L A C E k 2 o . , n p 1 , , k ni t a cro ss pl ai n . n, p l , n p l , , n , O, k . 2 nd row: row : K 3 o n o v er 11 o k 5 O k 2 O 3 rd , , , , , , , , k O, , 5, k n, , l O, s , p ass sl ipped stitch 11 , ' 4 . 4 th row: u ro w: 11 o k ss slipp ed stitch o v er a p “ o n o twice n t t t o n , l p . 5 th , , , , , , , l , n , p l ' , n, k l , tt t 0 . k 2 , KN ITTIN G 40 5 th row : n, DEPA RTM ENT . Y arn aro u nd the needl e , k2 o p 2 tog, , otwic e n k 1 6 th row : K 3 p 1 k 2 p l k 2 O twic e p 2 tog 7 th row : Ta r n arou nd needl e p 2 tog k 9 8th row; B of f thr ee stit ch es k 5 O t p 2 to , . , , , , , , , . “ , , , , KN ITTED MA TS . , g . . TheSe m at s are knit in three siz es; for the l argest si z e c ast on thirty six stit ches and the sm all est tw enty fo u r 1 st row: K 3 t u r n and k the sam e 3 sti tch es O tter agai n 2 nd row : B 6 t u r n and k the sam e six stit ch es 3 rd row: K 9 t u r n and k the sam e ni ne stit ch es 4 th row : K 1 2 t u r nand k the sam e tw el v e stitch es 5 th row: K 1 5 t u r n and k the sam e fift een stit ch es C o nti nu e kni tti ng the r est of the sti tch es in the sam e way e stitc hes each tim e and aft er k ni tti ng only k nitti ng thr ee mo r to the endO f the needl e t u r n and sea m b ack to the b egi nni ng; thi s forms a go re and it t ak es 2 0 gores to form a m at; af ter kni tti ng the l ast gor e do not seam b ac k to th e b e i nni ng g b u t bi nd off the stitch es and th en sewthe Ini t to geth er NO . 25 . . - - . , . , " . , . , ’ . . , . , , , , . A b order m ay th en b e croch eted In col oredwm sted LADIES KNITTED S C ARF . ’ . NO Tak e a h al f p ou nd of do u b l e scarl et z ephy1 and 4 oz of b l ack split z ephyr and two l arge wo od enneedl es C ast on one h u ndred stitch es l st row ; Knit across 1 5 tim es with the bl ack B i nd O fi tie ti nu e k ni tti ng; ten rows on the sc arl et knit ac ro ss t wic e; co n . 26 - . , - . . . ' . , , KN ITTIN G D EPA RTM ENT 41 . of and two c ar f is l o ng eno u gh im e i i reS ond wi h the b egi nni ng k l acr 1 5 n n t a d p th em of G ather u p the end s and pl ace a ri b b o n b ow bl ack or sc arl et to har m o niz ewith the color of the z ep hyr l ac k of sc arl et s - ~ il u nt s .z o the s , ‘ ' . , . , O LD No 27 . LADIEs S HO UL D ER S ii AW I ’ wood kni tti ng U se N o 9 . . . (l ast on t hr ee needl es . titch es and knit acro ss pl ai n To sh ap e the sh awl d ecr ease w kni tti ng two to geth er at th o e very row The abov e is kni t of whol e b l ac k z epli vr 2d to 9 th row Kni t wi th whol e sc arl et z ep hy r To f r n the di am o nd S h aped 1 0 h row Kni t wi th b l ack p atter n when kni tti n the fi r st and seco n d sti tch pi c k u p o f the l i t row O f the a i k nt the corr espo ndi ng stitche k ni t 8 s itch e then pick ii i) and k ni t the b l ack n i h l ll corr espo ndi ng sti tch es of the fir st row and so on hu ndr ed s . . . . . . . o . , - g , ; t l -' t ll s s, . , Kni t wi th b l ack R p eat fro m the seco nd row r ev er si ng the p atter n for m ed in the tenth row b y picki ng u p the sti tch es b etween tho se pic ked u p i n the tenth row The ed ge is fi ni h ed b v crochetins a scollop ed bor der of bl ac k 1 1 th row . . e , . s . 1 “ ’ i i i LDs LEoGIN s . l eggi ns are k ni t l ength wi se and th en j oi ned to geth er Kni tti ng hem 1 11 t his way they keep th eir S h ape m u ch b et ter than wi en work d r o u nd C ast sti tch es for the fir st row w hich will b e at the b ac k seam wh en fi ni sh ed Thi s nu m b er m u t b e i ncr eased to 7 0 sti tc hes in 1 8 ro ws The i ncr ease is m ad e in thi s way: after k ni tti ng the seco nd row c ast on six mor e sti tch es at the end m aki ng NO . 28 . These t . ’ - . , . s . , KN ITTIN G D EP A RTMEN T 42 . i cr ease t thi way at the end of ev ery seco nd row Thi s will m ak e the add ed sti tc hes al l on the lo wer end the top b ei ng l ef t str ai gh t and will for m the sh ap e for the l e g At the end of the 2 0 11 rowc ast on 3 0 m or e sti tc hes w hich wi l 1 t e the l ength of the l eggi ns 1 C0 sti tch es Kni t 1 5 ro ws th en 1 2 m ore ro ws m ay b e kni t wi th so m e co ntr a ti ng ni tti ng 1 2 ro ws in thi s shade to for m the sid e stri pe ; af ter k way k ni t 1 5 m or e ro ws of the fo u nd atio n col or th en c ast off the fi r st ei gh t sti tch es of the l fith row l eavi ng the r em ai nd er of the sti tc hes on the needl e for the pr e ent The gore at the lo wer edge is now m ad e b y f asteni ng the yar n to the fit st " of the cast on ti tches b y wh ich th fi rwt sti tch is m ad e; at the end of ev ery for ward row c ast on two ex tr a stitch es and in ev ery b ac kward row c atch in one of the c ast oif sti tc hes which wi l l al l b e taken u p i n 1 5 ro w In the 1 4 th rowc ast 0 1 1 1 4 ~t1 tches i nstead of z to for m the p:a t c weri ng the 1 n 1 l e 1 th of the l eggi n; x t 40 ro w s the W ho l e k nit s e} c ast ott twelv e sti tch es 1 the 4 0 1 h I O “and kni t 1 6 sti tc hes for the O ppo site gor e; thi s will h av e 1 7 sti t ch es 0 11 the D ecr ea e the gor e b y d ecr easi ng one sti tch at the needl e N ow coll ec t end of eac h row and c asti ng ofi the l ast sti tc h the ei ght sti tch es and k ni t 40 ro ws the whol e l ength for the sti tc hes fr om t n nex t row i nsid e o f the l eggin; ( ast off tu s ex t 1 9 ro w hi ce the r em ai ni ng 7 6 sti tch es to 24 in the n and t ec To for m hol es a 1 d c ast off Thi s fi ni sh es the fo u nd atio n for l aci ng the fi rst row of stithes on ei ther sid e of the tr m m ing stri pe m ay b e taken u p and thr ee or fo u r ro ws k ni t he h ol es b ei n g i rm ed in nex t to l ast r w hr d ecr easi ng and iii h ow seam he l eggi ns to cr easi ng att er ev ery fi ft h sti tch e u p the sti tch es at the top and th r k a k h e b a a n d t e a t t e g the n i s . , . , , 1 1: . s , , , s s e , , s. t 1 1 ' 1 ' 1 1 , ‘ s . . . . i , , o t ' . , t KNITTING D EPA RTMENT 43 k nit 1 8 ro ws of two pl ai n andtwo p u rl andcast off C roch eted " ve r pr etty Th ese dir ec tio ns a n d In t a t collop s s are for the ri ght l eggi n the 1 ft sho l l b e k ni t oppo si te in ord er o t ri ng the m 1 on the o u tsid e . 1 11 » .1 1 1 . 1 1 y ' . l , i 1 i . . 1 1 l ; . LADI Es KNIT WR IS TL ET ’ . No 2 8 . Knit wi th . nu mb er l 6 needl es If . i ng S ax o ny us r n c ast on 65 stitch es u si ng 4 needl es Kni t two at the back and p u rl two al ter nately till 3 0 ro ws are k ni t th en p u rl thr ee ro ws i ncr easi ng one stitc h eaclr in seco nd and s i nev to F or h e pl i p r t a n a third ro ws Thi s fi nishe t p of the wri stl et kni t at the hac k and p u rl al ter nat ely till fi e ro ws are kni t th en r ever e (knitting the sti tch th at was p u r led and p u rli ng the sti tch th at was k ni t) and k ni t five ro ws : Thi s m akes two divi sio ns of the p att er n The i ncr ease for the thu m b is nowb egu n; thi s is do ne by m aki ng a sti tch b etw een Thi s ex tr a the 4 th and 5 th sti tch es fro m the end of a pin sti tch is m ad e af ter a p u rl ed stitc h so as to bri ng the sti tch es k ni tted at the b ack b esid e each ot her Kni t ou t the fo u r rem ai ni ng sti tch es on the needl e and fo u r fro m the nex t needl e then ncr ease or m ake ano ther stitch for the o th er Thi s i ncr ease is r epeat ed in k ni tti ng ev ery sid e of the gor e fre h divi sio n of fi ve row s 0 the p attern the seco nd ti m e the new sti tch is m ad e af ter a st i ch tak en at the b ac k t hat is b etween the 5 th and 6 th sti tch es f ro m the end thi s wi l l bri ng the m ad e sti tch dir ec tly u nd er the one i n the l ast row and will l eav e five m ore sti tch es on the needl e to he k ni t or ten een the two i ncr eased sti tch es C o nti nu e alter sti tch es b etw natel y th ese two m ethod s of i ncr easi ng m aki ng the new sti tch es u nd er each o th er which wi l l 1 ncrease the nu m b er of a y . , , ; , .e . . x s , . . , i . s ; , ‘ , , , . , KN ITTING D EP A RTM EN T 44 . ti tch es b etween the sid es of the gor e by two in eachdivision A fter n reasm g twel v t m the top of the gor e is r each ed w hen the wid eni ng p ar t co nsi sts of 3 2 sti tch es ; k ni t two m or e divi sio ns wi tho u t wi deni ng b efor e co m m enci ng the th u m b “ “ l a m t 1 3 addi k l t W l hi The thu m S till C d H “ t l o a n c fro m the o th er needl es and c au gh t to i t h t the thu m b are taken off at n o e t h e r i a r tn t h e 5 i t c h e s t 4 s t g g of the ro ws o f nex t w d ivi sio ns th b egi nni ng n l t hen thr ee m or e d ivi sio ns or 1 5 ro ws m or e are to b e knit wi th then o ne whol e row and S ti tc hes then thr ee p u rl ro w the thr ee m or e p u rl ro ws the thu m b is then c ast of f To com ti tch es are ag a n pic ked n e l h h a d t h e 13 g u a n e t e t e d p p k nit wi th th o ther sti tc hes of the hand; six of these 1 3 gore h o wev er d ecreased whil e sti tc hes thr ee on each sid e are kni tti ng the nex t divi sio n; fi ve m or e divi sio ns are k ni t and t hen fini shed off lik e the thu m b These are fi ni sh ed wi th a croch et ed ge and a no of r u b o n s . e c i es i , . ' t ts s . l t ‘ ' 1 11 ‘ u t s : i , e . o ; t . , s, , . , nt s i e , , , , . n . KNIT Em IN G . C ast on 1 4 sti tc hes and Lnit acro ss pl ai n l st t ow: t t o t p 2 t og t t t o p 3 tog k 3 t t t o N o 29 . . ' , , 3, t t t: o 11 , , Lt t, I. Knit pl ain to } 1 tau , o k , 1 the l ast fo u r 2 tog, t t to , k t 2 o p, p . “ ti t . u , “t t t o k : l , . n, , stiches, 4 11 1 m m 6 th, 8th and l 6 th ro ws l it e 2 nd 5 th r0 , k t t to p , 2 . p 3 rd rov : t t to tt t , . 9 nd row: tog , , . 2 t o t t t o , , p 1 g 1 4, ttt k3 , KN ITTIN G D EPA RTMEN T 45 . 7 1 1 row: t t t o, 1 2 tog . t t t 0 , k1 tt 0 t t t o k o , 2 t 1 g ~ , r, k G t t t o, , . 9 th row: t l b , t tto w ro w: 11 p 2 tog, , t t t o, 1 , k3 , l 1 th row: 1 3 th and 1 5 th 2 tog, knit thé r est p , n, k 4 , t t t t t t o, , 0 p l ai n . 2 o t g, p , row s lik e 9 th . l i th l t n tt o U , 2 0 t ] g . A N O THER KNIT ED GIN G C ast on ni ne No . 1 w: ki , ‘ ro s 2 nd r m kl : 1 11 , p . t t f ti tc hes and k ni t acro ss pl ain s , . n, t , k I . 1 p 1 , k1 , . kl , p . kl t t o, , 1 , k 4 . . 3 rd row: k 4 th row: k 1 p l 5 th row: k 1 n t t 6 rk row: k 1 k5 , ' r t k3 , , , , , l p , p , 0 , , p p1 k3 11 t t o k 5 t t 0 kl k p k 1 1 1 2 p 1, k . , 1 . , , , , , , , . . , th rovv: 8 1 h row: k 9 1 h ro t k4 : 1 0 th ro v : 1 p , 1 . p 1 k , 7 , k1 , , . l , kl , k3 , . p 1 , , , , . p , l ‘ 1 1 th ro ~z k5 , t t o k3 tog, 1 2 th row: k 1 , p o k f tog t t o p 1 k 1 p 1 k4 t t o, r , t t , k1 k3 , , t t o, k5 11 11 . . . . Kx rrrnn TID Y ' . C ast onany nu mb er of ex tr a for ed ge No 3 1 . 3 . . itch es di v i sib l e by st 5 with KN ITPING D EP A RTMENT " 43 . 1 st row: hird stitch ov er the l ast t 1 s 1 k1 ti t es k 3 repeat fro m 1 tht e t l o ver t l A t the to L 1 t end th ere are only tw o stitche f te r p u ttm g the thr ead ov er 2 md ronz k 3 p 1 loop k l l k 3 r ep eat from 3 rd and 4 th r ows kni t l 5 th row: L1 ! 3 the fir st . k 4 , sl ip the t ’ S l l ct , , , t i ‘ , , , e . 1 a . , , , , , p . L A DIES , K D MII TEN NITTE ' ‘ . C ast on 64 sti tch es and kni t six ro u nds pl ai n 7 th r ou nd k 2 tog t o t e eat to the end of roand 8 th ro u nd: t t o k 6 k 2 tog r ep eat 9 th ro u nd : k l t t o k 5 k 2 tog r ep eat 1 0 th ro u nd : k 2 t t 0 L 4 k 2 tog r ep eat 1 1 thro u nd : k 3 t t o k 3 k 2 tog r epeat 1 2 th rou nd: k 4 t t 0 k 2 k 2 tog r ep eat 7 k2 tog r epea l 1 1 1 t h 0 1 : k5 t t o k l R ep eat from 8 th 1 4th ro u nd : 11 6 t t o k 2 tog r ep eat to 1 4 th ro u nd s six ti m es whic h co m pl etes the f ancy top ; the r est of the m i tten is pl ai n k ni tti ng Take the first two and o sti tc hes of the l ast ro u nd for a b asi s for a thu m b the l ast tw n a d i u rl in go ne sti tc h eac h i de o f t he three n h e nex t t p ro u nd and in everv tm t rth ro u nd th er eaft er m ake two sti tc hes for i ncr ease of wid th of thu m b at the am e ti m e co nti nu i ng in ev ery ro u nd the two p u rl ed strip es which o u tl ine the sam e e i n t h u m b excl u siv e of p u rl ed t s h v ti ch o u a e 2 3 s u ntil y The i ncr ease sho u ld b e m ad e the nex t sti tch be strip es p u rl ed st ri p es W h en you h av e 23 s itch es in th u m b k nit No 3 2 . . . ' , , - 1 , , , . . , , , , . , , , . , ' . . , , , . , , , , ‘ 1 , , , . , , . , , , . , z s , , s , u . . , . KN ITTIN G D EP A RTM EN T 48 . , 3 d row: S l ip 1 kni t 2 ti m es al t r nately co tto n for war d then k at 0 co tto n for ward kni t decr ease 5 th row: S lip l k n 1 3 ti m e al ter natel y co tto n for ward d ecr eased k ni t 2 to gether t wic aco tto n for war d d ecr ease 1 kni t 5 k ni t 2 to gether o tto n for ward decrea e 1 kni t co tto n fo rward kn t 2 “ 7 th row : S l ip 1 kni 2 twic e al e rnatel y co tto n for w ard d ecr ease 1 then k nit F twi e al tern tt el v otto n fom ard d ecr ease 1 then knit 5 co tto n fo rward k ni t 2 9 th row: S l ip 1 kni t 1 twice al ternatel v c otto n fo r ward decr ease 1 th en k ni t l cotto r fo rw w decr ease 1 k nit 3 c otto n for ward d ecr ease l kni t 2 to gether twic e co tto n for w ard decrease 1 kn t 1 co tto n forwm l kn t 2 1 1 th row: S l p l kni t 2 twic e al ter natel y c otto nfor war d d ecr ease l tl en l nit 5 c otto n for war d d ecr ease 2 co tto n for ward k ni t 5 kni t 2 t gether c tto decrea e 1 kni t 1 1 3 th row: S lip 1 kni t l 3 ti m es al ter natel y cot to n for ward d ecr ease 1 then k ni t 2 to geth r twic e co tto n for war d decrease l k ni t 3 kni t 2 to geth er c otto n for ward d ecr ease 1 k ni t 1 1 5 th row: S l ip 1 knit 2 3 ti m es al ter nately cot to n for ward d ecr ease 1 then kni t 9 kni t 2 to gether co tto n for ward d ecr ease l kni t 1 A f ter the l 6 th rowr ep eat the l st to the 1 6 th rowas oft en as nec essary e , , , 1 , . i , , : , , , , , < , , , ~ . , , i . ' . , , c z , , , , . , , . , ’ . , , . , , i , , . , , i , , , b . , , , - , i , , , , o . , i y , . , i e , , , , r , . , , , . , , , , , , . , . KNITTED S KIR T k ni t wi th two k nitti ng C H ILDs ’ No 34 . . Thi s skir t is . needl es, the KN ITTIN G DEPA RTM EN 49 wi th fi ne needl es andthe bord er u pp er p r thi s m ak es the skir t hang f l l r at the b o tto m wi th the b ord er C ast on 200 stitc hes Knit pl ai n in red wool st row: C hange to b l u e and p u rl nd row: a t m ade , u e . ’ v c . ' o c m r ou se nca ie . . . . 3 nd row a it l i r a p . 4 th row: Knit 1 , m ake 1 , k ni t thr ee to gether , k ni t knit 2 , R ep eat fro m the b egi nni ng of the row m ake 1 , . . ro ws are p u rl ed ; the iX th eigh th and tenth are kni t li ke the fo u r th row: The t enth row fi ni shes one row of the sc allop s of the her der; to m ake the o ther row s of sc all op s r e eat fro m the fir st The pl ai n p art of the to the tenth row thr ee ti m es m or e ir t is v ery easily do ne and is wor ked by p u rli ng thr ee and sk kni tti ng th ree al ter nately ob servi ng th at the sti tc hes that are p u rl ed in one row m u st b e k ni tted wh en kni tti ng b ac k in the nex t row and tho se th at are k ni tted m u st b e p u rl ed W hen ab o u t hal f the l ength of the skirt has b een k nitt ed ch ange the needl es and tak e the sm all er o nes W h en the pr ep er l ength has b een r eac hed east the stitch es i n ab o of f and sew the sid es to geth er to wt ! of n n he top then sewthe top to a li nen b and Fif th , v h se ent i and n nth o , . p . , , . , , . , i . t t. i o c es . , LADIEs KNITTED JA C KET ’ No 3 5 . . Mat eri al s: 12 . o u nc es si ngl e woo l It is b egu n at . w ai st C ast on 1 0 8 sti tc hes and k it the fir at two row s b ackward ar d and for w 3 rd row : S lip the fir st stitch then the wool for ward kni t 2 to geth er : r ep eat fro m to the end of row C o m i ng b ack kni t 1 row pl ain t hen 9 row s al ter natel y l stitch pl ai n the , l . " , , , ‘ , , , KN ITT IN G 50 D EPA RTnEN T . p u r l ed so as to for m narro w ri b s wor k another pl ai n row then r ep eat the 3 rd row and co m i ng b ack kni t 1 row pl ai n O v er thi s wasteb and co nti nu e to kni t in the fol lo wi ng m annerz knit odly the fir st 3 sti tc hes of the l ast row increas ing 1 sti tc h b etween the 2 nd and 3 rd th en in r etu r ning k ni t pl ai n B egi n agai n and k ni t 5 S tit h i ncr easi ng b etween the 4 th and 5 th and in r etu r n in pl ai n kni tti ng; in co m i ng b etw een the 6 th and 7 th s i ncr easi ng b ac k kni t 7 stitc he N ow b egi n the i ncr easi ng for the c he t hv m aki ng 2 sti tch es in the 4 th sti tc h; r ep eat thi s inc rea i ng in ev ery 4 th row pu t 1 sti tch f u r ther eac h ti m e so as to for m a sl anti ng li ne the To pr ev ent r ep eti tio n we shall no sam e as a dr ess pl ai t lo nger m entio n th i s Incr ease In the next rowk ni t 1 0 sti tch es wor ki ng the 1 0 th i nto the 3 rd hol e ofthe 3 rd rowof the wai st b and ; in the nex t row kni t 1 2 sti tch es the 1 2 th in the sam e 3 rd ho l e of the ep en row and c om e b ack Incr ease o nc e mor e in the 4 th hol e of the O p en row th en wor k 1 row al l i nted pi e e or aro u nd the wai st b and and fro m a simil ar p o h or e n e O ppo si te sid e co m i ng as far as the 4 th hol e in o t g Go on wi th the j ack et in the op en row of the wai stb and pl ai n knit ti ng al way s i ncr easi ng sl anti ng A f ter h avi ng th u s k ni tted 4 pl ai n ro ws b egi n the i ncr easi ng for the b ack For ter thi s co u nt 2 3 sti tch es on each sid e b egi nni ng for the c en si ng on eac h sid e of th ese 46 sti tch es in ev ery 2 nd and i ncr ea row pl aci ng the i ncr easi ngs eac h tim e 2 sti tc hes each sid e; in the 5 6 row the ar m hol e wi l l b e r each ed ; to form thi s armhol e co u nt 47 sti tch es on each sid e for the fro nt and 7 4 in the m iddl e for the b ac k; c ast of f the sti tch es b etweenthe b ack and s pl ai n th en the fro nts; fir st work the fro n s k ni tti ng 64 ro w k ni t on the sid es of the sho u ld ers the two stitch es to geth er and 1 , , , , . ‘ i ‘ , , U . r S , . , s s , , . , , . . , . , , c , . . . . , , , , , , t , , KN ITTIN G D EPA RTM ENT 5] . b efor e the l ast , in ev er y 2 nd row at the i t m e on the sam e c i ti m es o nc e in ev ery row and af terward in ev ery 2 nd row two sti tch es b efor e the l ast to u ntil no sti tch es are l ef t A r e s the sho u ld er s for m h e a t g poi nt by i ncr easi ng 1 5 sti tc hes fro m the selv age b egi n at the ar m hol e wi th the 2 nd sti tch of the selv age j u st u nd er the d ecr easi ng for the sh o u ld er s O v er th ese 1 5 sti tc hes k ni t pl ai n alo ng the arm hol e b u t k ni tti ng to gether the 2 sti tc hes b efor e the l ast at the ot her end O f eac h row u ntil the poi nted pi ec e is fi ni shed Wh en the 2 poi nts are co m pl eted work 44 p l ai n row s in the b ack ; in the nex t 3 2 ro ws d ecr ease 2 sti tch es at the end O f each row then sew or kni t the pi ec e to gether at the shou l ders Aft er thi s; b egi nni ng at the wai st and goi ng ork fir st one pl ai n row and u p to the neck alo ng the fro nt w then 1 row of op en k ni tti ng (lik e th at at the wai st ) th en 2 m or e pl ai n ro ws and c ast off the sti tch es The sl eev es are al so kni tt ed pl ai n Th ey are b egu n at the top c ast on 3 2 sti tch es and i ncr ease 1 sti tc h in ev ery raw u nt l you h av e 6 8; kni t 9 ro ws pl ai n; in the l 0 th row kni t two last sti tc hes to geth er and r ep eat thi s d ecr easi ng 9 ti m es Lh itting 9 pl ai n ro ws b etween each d ecr easi ng; th en work 2 pl ai n ro w s th en 9 ro w s al ter h atel y 2 pl ai n stitch es and 2 p u rl ed sO as to for m ri b s; work one pl ai n row one row of O p en kni tti ng then 3 mor e ro ws and c ast of f sti tch es sew u p the sl eev es and sewit i nto the ar m hol e; fi ni sh the j ack et by sewi ng on b u tto ns and m aki ng loop s id e near s the ne k; kn t 7 , , , , , . , . , . . , ' . , , , , , . . , i , , , , , . , , ' , , . K N ITTED L AC E . NO . 1 st 36 . row : C ast on ei ght stitc hes and k nit acro ss pl ai n Y ar n aro u nd the needl e p u rl two to geth er k ni t . , , KN ITTI NG D EP A RTM EN T 52 2, . r twic e O ve , narrow , kni t 2 . Knit 4 p u rl 1 kni t 2 ov er t wic e p 2 tog W ool aro u nd the needl e p 2 tog k 7 3 rd row : 4 th row: K 7 ov er t wic e p 2 tog 5 th row: Y ar n aro u nd the needl e p 2 tog k 2 ov er t wic e n ov er twic e n k 1 6 th row: K 3 p 1 k 2 p 1 k 2 ov er t wic e p 2 tog 7 th row: Y ar n aro u nd needl e p 2 tog k 9 f thr ee sti tch es k 5 ov er twic e p 2 tog 8 th row: B i nd O f R ep eat u ntil the r eq u ir ed l ength is reach ed 2 nd row : , . , , , , , . , , , . , . , , , . , , , , , , . , , , , . , . . 11 ’ F A N Ts S LEEV EL ES S S HIR r (knitte ' C ast on 1 00 sti tch es kni t two ro ws cl ear acro ss pl ai n; th en p u rl two ro ws and knit two ro ws p l ai n; th en k nit 40 sti tch es and l eav e the r em ai ni ng 6 0 sti tch es on the needl es sw i th the 40 sti tch e il l for m s; thi s w u ntil you hav e k ni t 2 2 ro w the fro nt; l eav e these on the need e now c ast O ff t wenty ill for m sti tch es by passm g one sti tch ov er the o ther ; thi s w the sho u ld er ; now knit 2 2 ro ws wi th the r em ai ni ng forty o as b efor e; thi s will sti tch es kni tti ng two and p u rli ng tw for m the b a k l m knn at the end c ast on 2 0 newstitch es and th en k ni t the for ty sti tc hes l eft onthe t you will nowh av e 1 00 stitc hes agai n needl e fro m the fro n on yo u r needl e which sho u l d b e co nti nu ed five ro ws mor e f The shir t is then sewed u p l eavi ng t he arm and c ast O f h ol es op en An ed gi ng is th en croch eted ar u nd the neck and sl eev es NO 3 7 . . , , , ' , . , . , c u . , , . . , t . ‘ . KN ITTIN G D EPA RTM EN T 53 KN IT L AC E . C ’ wenty on t l gl Kni t 4 tt , 0 3 rd row: Kni t 4 th row: 4 ah, 7 th , . ov er 8 tt t , , n , P u t thr ead i tc hes k ni t pl ai n to l ast st 0 needl e 2 tog, st, t t t k nit the 1 st row fro m r ep eat n, , p , 2 1 3 th and l 6 th ro ws 1 0 th, now lik e the 2 d . 5 th row: 5 th 8 th 1 l th and 1 4 th row s 6 th row: Knit 8 t t t 0 Knit 8 t t t 0 9 th , , row : , n , t tt t t n, , , , first row I rom t 0 0 , n , , n, lik e l st row . l st rowfro m r ep eat t t t 0 r ep eat n, , the ‘ ro w Kni t 8 t t t O r ep eat the fir st rowfro m 1 2 th : 1 5 th row: Knit , 8 t t t o, , n, t t t o n, t t t o n, t t t o, , , 11 , n t t t o n, t t t o, n, t t t o n - , , , , k nit 1 and slip it on to the l ef t needl e and p u ll al l the t m ne ov er it b u t one pu t t t t o and p 2 tog O n the first scollop ther e are 2 0 stitch es as the b egi nni ng and 2 5 at t t t , 0 , u , , - s . , the end . K NI ED IN S ER TIO N TT NO C ast on 1 2 stitch es . . Knit 2 m ake m ake 1 k nit 2 tog l st row: k ni t 2 . , 2 nd row: 1 , , Kni t 2 , kni t 2 tog, t t t , t 0 , k nit . , m 1 , k 2 tog, k 2, p l , k3 m 1 , , k KN ITTIN G D EP A RTM ENT . Knit 2 m 1 k 2 tog k 6 in 1 k 2 tog S am e as third row R ep eat fro m l st row 3 rd row : 4 th row: NO 4 0 . k2 O, t t 2 nd row: K N IT ED GE sti tch es and k ni t acro ss l i a n p 0 . k2 t , , 3 ti m es, k 2 S li p k3 k2 t o to k g . 1 1 k1 , , , , 3 rd row k2 t , S lip 1 5 th row: S lip t o, k 2 tog, k 5 2 tog, k 1 . k 2, t t , k i k ‘ . 41 . l st row: t t O, p . k 2 3 d loo p k 2 , , tog, k 1 , 1 , k2, t t o , , k t t , , o k 2 tog, , tt 0 , k 2 tog . , k 2 tog, k 1 . 2 t t o, k 2 tog, k l , , . S lip and bi nd 2 k 4 t 13 O R ep eat fro m 1 st row k 2 tog . , , , k3 tt 0 k , . C 1 st o n S lip 2 tog 2 d row: 0 2 tog, k 5 R OSE NO loop k k5 4 th row 6 th row: tt . S li p 1 og , . k l st l oo p p 2 1 t t o, k 2 tog, k 5 t t o, k 2 tog, k l t t o, . , . S lip 1 tog, , , C ast on 1 5 . , . ro w 1 st , , 1 , 10 L A F L CE ‘ titch es s k 1, p 2 tt O . n tt , o, n t to 3 , i t m es, 11 , t . Tt t o 3 o op k 1 a d p k p 1 i n e x l n , , , g 1 (h at is af ter dr awi ng thr e rd thro u !h in kni tti ng ) and b efor e slippi ng O ff sti tc h b ri ng thr ead foward and p u rl k l p l k2 l oop , Ii L p I stitc h in t t o . , , , , , 3d tog . ro w S lip , , , . t o. n k 4 , t t t o, p 2 , KN ITTING 56 DEPA R T EN T . . Kni t 4 t t o D 7 th row: Kni t 9 8th row: B i nd O ff 3 Lnit R ep eat fro n l s t row 5 th row: , , , . , . L AC E Z IG Z t G NO . 44 . i tch es C ast on 1 2 1 st row: . st knit , cro ss and b ack p l ain a , tt o n t t o n t t o k S lip 1 k l t t 2 nd and ev ery alt er nate rowk ni t p ai n 3 rd row S l ip 1 k 1 t t c n t t o n t t o n t t o k 4 k6 5 th ro w: S lip 7 th row: S lip 1 k l t t o n t t o n t t o n t t o k 7 9 th row: S lip 1 k 1 t t o n t t o n t t o n t t o k 8 1 1 th row: S lip 1 k1 t t o n t t o n t t 0 n t t O k9 1 3 th ro w: S li p 1 k l t t o n t t o n t t o n t t o k 1 0 1 5 th row: Thi s row al l p l ai n 1 7 th row: S lip 1 n t t o n t t O n t t O n t t o n k 8 1 9 th ro w: n t t o n t t o n t t o n k7 2 1 st row : S lip 1 n t t o n t t o n t t o n t t o n k 6 2 3 rd row: S lip l n t t o n t t o n t t o n t t o n k 5 2 5 th row : S l ip 1 n t t o n t t o n t t o n t t o 11 k 4 R ep eat fro m l st row , . , , , , , , ‘ . , , , . , , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . . , , . , . , . , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , . S AW TO OTH C ast on 7 l st row: S lip l k1 N O 45 . . , ED GE . ti tch es and kni t acro ssi pl ai n s . t t O , n, t t o, n, t t o, k 1 ‘ , . , . . . , , . , . . KN ITTIN G DEPA RT EN T . 2 nd, 4 th 6 t h, 8 th and 9 th ro ws lm i pl ai n n tt o ‘ , 3 rd row: 5 th 1 ' S lip oW : S l i 1 , k2 , t t 3 k ] , p 7 th row: t , 0 n, , t u . t 0 t t o t , S lip 1 k 4 t t o n t t 0 l 0 th row: C ast O ff u ntil ther e b u t and o ne o n t he r i g i R ep eat from , , u , , . KN T I C U RTAIN . . . , , 11 , n t t . , k , 1 0 , kl , k 1 . . . i tch es on Ist row six st . S TR A P . c roch eti ng a l oop l oo sel y with 1 8 ch ai n Then pl ac e the sti tch on the kni tti ng and one l ip sti tc h needl e and k ni t to and fro as fo l lo ws wz Twic e al ternate l y co tto n for war d and decr ease 1 l t ro n d a ss t h k e sl ipp ed sti tch th lip 1 s for p u rli n a p a i s s a t 1 ( g ov r the k ni tted one ) NO 46 . B egi n by . s . , s , . , e , . 2 nd I O W : ' Twic e al ternItel y cot to n for war d d ecr ease 1 : re c ast off croch et a l oop , p eat the 2 nd row as of ten as necessarv O f 1 8 ch ai n as a b ov e , , . KN ITTED L A C IE . Oast on 1 1 sti tch es l st O W Kni t pl ai n 2 nd row: Slip 1 k 2 t t t 0 n b ri ng NO 47 . 1 . . : . . , 11, k2 , , . 3 rd row: B ri ng thr ead thr ead for war d 4 th row : Slip , e nd . k2 for , wrd a , k the 2, p l thr ead for ward , k2 , l p , , k 3, . 1 , k 2, bri n thr d forw r k i p l to e a 1 a d 1 n t a i n g , , KN ITTIN G D EP A RTM EN T 58 . 5 th row: p eat C ast O ff 3 from 2 nd row bri ng t hr ead for ward k7 , , 11 , , k 2 , re . KNIT L AC E . C ast On 1 2 N O 48 . . row : T t o k 2 nd row: l st k4 itch es and k nit acro ss pl ai n st . k 2 , t t o, , 2 k8 tog , . . 3 rd row: T t o, k 5 ro w: 5 th row : 6 th row : S l 4 th S l , , k1 , , tt O, k 2 tog, k 6 . t t o, t t o, k 4 k 2 tog t t o k l , , , k7 . . t t o, k3, t t O t t o, k5 , t t o h2 too ° k 2 k 2 tog . , ro w: R ep eat 8 th S l , kl , k3 t t o, tog, , . GER MAN NO 49 . . C ast LACE titch es and k ni t acro ss pl ai n on 7 s . l st row: 2 nd row: 3 rd row: 4 th row : T t o , k 2 tog , 8 tog, pass s over, t t o, k 1 Gth row: 7 th ro w: , tt O , k2 k1 , . t t o, k2 m g . 1 , k2 KN ITTING k2 8 th row : T t o 9 th row : S 1 k k3 t t O , 59 . . , k 2 tog, p 1 2 , k 1 t t 0 k 2 tog 1 , t t o s 1 , k2 tog pass s over, t t o, k 2 , , , . , , , tog, k 1 DEP A RTMEN T . l 0 th row: Tt o k 2 1 1 th row: S , 1 , k l tog, tt , p 1 0, k ov er t t 0 , s 1 , k t t o k 2 tog tog p ass s ov er k 2 tog s 1 k 2 tog p ass 8 ov er 1 2 . . , , , , 0 t t 0 s 1 k 2 tog p ass 8 k 2 tog 1 3 th row : S 1 k 1 t t O s 1 k 3 tog p ass s o v er t t o s 1 k 2 tog p ass s U VM k 1 R ep eat 1 4 th row : t t 0 k 2 tog p 2 k 1 t t 0 k2 tog , , , , , , , , . . , , , , , , , ‘ . , , , , KNITTED , , , . . TWILIG HT . C ast on 1 5 0 sti tch es for the width of the twili ght Kni t 2 pl ai n row s k 3 tog k 4 m ak e 1 k 3 rd row: S lip 1 m ak e 1 k 4 m ake 1 k4 r ep eat from 4 th row : Knit pl ai n q u it e ro u nd 5 th row : S am e as the 3 rd; r ep eat th ese two row s thr ee mor e ti m es th en rep eat agai n wor ki ng each stitch in each oo l twic e aro u nd the needl e; in the followi ng row with the w row work in the sam e m anner ; thi s wil l giv e it the app ear anc e O fa fi ne thic k strip e and a v ery op en one witho u t ch angi ng the n edl e NO . 50 . . . , , , , . , , , . ‘ , , , , e . KNITTED NO 5 1 , m ak e a . B R EAKF A ST CAP E . C ast on thr ee stitch es at the end O f ev ery row sti tch n u e n e e ti l h v titch dl o 1 5 0 s h e e a e s n t o y u , . KNITTIN G 60 Th en b egi n to d ec rease DEPA RTNIEN T . i poi nt by k nitti ng two to er at the end O f eac h row u ntil ther e are o nly thr ee h e t g hese are c ast off to geth er T he s l eft o n th e needl e T sti tch e — p atter n O f the sltawl is m ad e b y ev ery fo ur ro ws b ei ng work ed th u s: l st row: Kni t pl aii aga n to a . . i ' ' . 2 nd row: P u rl . Kni t 2 to geth er thro u gho u t the row 4 th row: Knit 1 m ak a sti tc h b y k ni tting 1 the th r ead b etween the l ast sti tch t ak en off and the nex t one on the l ef t needl e k 1 B egi n agai n at the l st row and go on r ep eatn th ese fo u r ro ws u ntii the shawl 1 s fi ni hed A dd a fri nge 3 rd row: . e , t il . . s . KNITTED S HAW L P ATTERN NO 5 2 . l C ast on any nu m b er . . titch es v O f e en s and k nit a wp l ai n l st row: P lai n kni tti ng 2 nd row S lip 1 k 1 s W H O l f orw ard k 3 tog r ep eat from to end of row k 1 3 rd row: Kni t 2 p 1 k 1 r ep eat in the ov er stitch k l from 4 th row: Kni t pl ai n 5 th row: Kni t pl ai n 6 th row : Kni t p lai n r epeat from 2 nd row ro . . . , , , , . , , , , , . . . , KNITTED CA RRIAGE R O B E . m . 53; M ateri al s: L argest S i z e steel k nitti ng need l es “ , 0. KN ITTIN G D EPA RTMENT 61 . som e cl an angor a wool ; pro r c rp a n d et wrap e a e n g c u re the wool fro m so m e wo l d eal er and wash it thoro u ghl y dip it in b l u e or red dye dry it and then it is r eady for u e S et on 1 0 sti c hes and af ter kni tti ng a rowor two to m ake a fi rm b egi nni ng go o n as it vou wer e m aki ng a gar ter b u t w ith ev ery o ther sti tc h l ay a s h all b u nch O f wool acro ss the needl es: after kni tti ng the s i tc h tak e the end of the wool w hic h sho ws on the wro ng sid e and tu r n it to ward the ri g ht sid e k ni tti ng a sti tch ab ov e to sec u r e i t; then pu t in ano ther thr ead of woo l and r ep eat the proc ess u si ng al ter n te co l or s The b ac k O f the stri ps sho u ld hav e so m ethi ng O f th e woo l the app ear anc e O f hod r b ru ssel s c arp et whil e the fro nt sho u ld b e lik e a sor t of thic k lo ng wr app ed pl u sh b all o f , o , s , . ' t ' l , . t , , , , . , . , fi ni shed thev m u st b e sewed to k n e t h e r a t h e b a c i i s o ly for co nv eni enc e th at thev are t t ; g k ni tted in strip s the rob e as a w hol e wo u ld b e v ery cu l nb cr so m e to hand l e W h en t he ips are al l str ‘ , , . KNITTED R U G Proc u r e r em nant s O ft ape try b ru ssel s r av el ou t and c t in l ength s O f 1 8 i nch es W ith col ored c arp et wrap k ni t the O l d f ashio ned gar ter sti tch wi th 1 5 sti tch es A f ter setti ng u p the sti tches tu r n k ni t the fir st sti tch l ay a r av eli ng b etween the sti tc he h avi ng it the sam e l eng th on bo th si des; k nit the seco nd sti tch then take the end whic h is b ack O f the w ork and b ri ng it ov er on the am e sid e wi th the o th er end; now l ay ano th er r aveli ng and tr eat th e sam e as the fir st o ne DO t hi s wi h ev ery sti tch Vt hen kni tti ng b a c k on O ppo i te sid e kn t fi rst sti tc h th en pu t yo u r needl e u nd er the r av eli ng w hich for m s a loo p on wro ng si de p u ll it u p o ver the needl e s u , ‘ . . , , s , , s . t i s . , , KN ITT ING DEPA RTM ENT 62 kni t it with the sti tch the sam e as one sti tc h; thi s hold s it in p l ace Knit fi ve row s acro ss pl ai n six th row tr eat as the first fi ve m ore ro ws six th row li ke the first etc Make thi s row as l ong as you wi sh the ru g; bi nd off and m ak e a seco nd m y u w i sh Fo u r row s and so on u ntil yo u r ru g is a w t make a nic e wid th S ewthe row s to geth er ov er and ov er on the wro ng sid e li ne wi th so m e d ar k m ateri al and fi ni sh wi th fri nge and , . , , , s o v u . . , . C R O C H ET Abb r evi atio ns in D EP T M EN T A R — crochetz Oh ch ai nsti tch , Thi s is . fo u nd atio n of al l croch et and is si m ply a str ai gh t l oops each dr aw n thro ugh the pr ec eed ing one , , . the ri es of se . S i ngl e croch et or S , C : P u t the needl e in a wor k bri ng the thread thro u gh in a loop the loop on the need l e at the sam e tim e , and itch of the al so thro u gh st . or D 0 : P u t the need le in a stitch of the work bri ng the thr ead thro u gh then take it u p and bri ng it thro u gh the two l0 0 ps on the hoo k D o u b l e croch et , , , . Trebl e cr och et or T 0 : Tu r n a thr ead ro u nd the needl e pu t it in a stitch bri ng the thr ead thro u gh th en take it u p and bri ng it thro u gh two loop s t wic e , . L o ng tr eb l e or lo ng: thr ead twic e aro u nd the hoo k croch et bri ngi ng the thr ead thro u gh P u t the work lik e tr ebl e two l oop s three tim es Extra lo ng: P u t the thread thr ee tim es ro u nd and , . dl e the nee T D EP A RTM EN T C R O C HE 64 1 1 th and 1 2 th row s, wid en two stitch es on of the end the w ro . N ex t six wi th ou t wid eni ng l 3 th row: B efor e you b egi n th i row m ake with the oth er f and co nti nu e end of the wo ol a c hain ot ; l sti tc hes b reak of the p atter n on 2 6 sti t h es l eavi ng the l ast 2 0 sti tch es u n wor ked ; tak e the 2 1 c r k the p atter n on them thi s hai n and wo for m s the arm h o l e; ther e sh ou ld b e 4 6 sti tch es on the row N ex t six wi tho u t w ide ni ng o sti tch es on the end of each s narro w tw 2 7 th and 2 8 th ro w row 29 th and 23e row s narro w one sti tch on end of eac h row N ex t 1 6 ro ws wi tho u t narro wi ng R ep eat the dir ec tio ns fro m the 9 th row o nc e croch et the the nec k sho u ld er s to gether and wor k o ne p atter n row 0 11 and two on the b o tto m F or the l oop ed ed ge on the fro nt and b o tto m wor k as follo ws O ne si ngl e c roch et in fi rst two A fgh an sti tch es sev en c hai n two si ngl e c roc hets 1 11 nex t t wo A fghan sti tch es r ep eat t hi s al l the ro u nd For sl eev es m ake a c hai n of 4 0 sti tch es i ght wi tho u t wid eni ng or d ecr easi ng 1 3 ro ws al l stra l i th rowz In fi ni shi ng off the row s croch et the 2 0th arid 2 1 st l oop s to gether o u t narro wi ng N ex t two ro ws wi th " 1 th row : N arro wone stitclr l ike 1 4 th N ex t two ro ws wi tho u t narro wi ng 2 3 d row l ik e 1 7 th t N ex ttwo strai gh ‘ . s , . c , , . . , . . , . , , . . ' , , , , . . 1 . . 1 . . D EPA RTMEN T oRoC HET F i nish wi th l ac e to t get e and sewin o h r 65 . m atch the b ody , body S ILK W ATC H C HAIN croch et the l v s ee es . Take b u . tto n h o l e twi st m ake 11 ne ch ai n and j oi n No P u t the needl e thro u gh the fi r st ch ai n and ing in a ri ng dr aw the thr ead thro u gh both the c hai n and the l oop on the needl e and work the r em aini ng ch ai n stitch es the sam e way ro u nd and ro u nd u ntil you h av e the d e ir ed l ength ; al w ay s t ak e one h alf ofthe ch ai n next to you 2 . . ~ - , . , s - . C R OC H ET No 3 . l st . row : M ak e EDG IN G . ixteen ch ai n stitch es and s tu rn W or k . 2 nd row: I n the ixth ch ai n from the needl e m ak e a dou b l e croch et two c hai n ki p one c hain and m ak e a do u b l e cro ch et in nex t skip one and m ak e thr ee dorrb l e croch et in nex t two ch ain thr ee m or e do u b l e croc het insarne ch ai n six ch ai n fasten in fir st ch ai n stitch of the work t u r n , s s , , , ’ , , , , , 3 rd row . c hai n tw elv e do u b l e croch et in l oop form ed by six c hain thr ee do u b l e croch et innex t hol e form ed by two c hai n then two ch ai n and th r e mor e do u b l e cr ch et in sam e hol e and do u bl e crochet in nex t ho l e two c hai n one do u b l e in next h o l e two ch ai n one do u bl e in next ho l e th en t u r n work 4 th row: Fo u r ch ai n one do u b l e croc het in fir st ho l e of l ast row ; two ch ai n one do u bl e in next hol e thr ee do u bl e in next hol e for m ed by two c hai n th en two ch ai n and thr ee mor e do u bl e in sam e hol e one do u bl e croch et in b egi nni ng O ne . , , , , o e , , ' , , , . , , , , , , C Rtl C HET tit; ' D EP A RTMEN T . do u b l e croc het two c hai n one do u b l e croch et b etween seco nd and third do u b le croc het of pr ec edi ng scollop two c hai n one do u bl e cro ch et b etw een fo u r th and fifth and so on al l aro u nd the sco l lop th en ther e will b e six hol es Tu r n yo u r wo rk of , , , ‘ , , . , . 5 th row: i ngl e cro ch t and do u bl e croch et in each of the six hol es thr ee do u bl e in nex t hol e form ed b y two ch ai n then two ch ai n and thr ee m or e do u b l e croc het in sam e hol e one do u b le croch et in nex t hol e two ch ai n one do u b l e croc het in nex t ho l e tu r n O ne e s , , . , , 6 th row: , , . M ak e fo u r ch ai n one do u b l e croch et in fir st hol e two c hai n one do u b l e croc het in nex t hol e thr ee do u b l e cro c het in next hol e for m ed b y two c hai n; th en two c hai n thr ee m or e do u b l e croch et in sam e hol e one do u b l e croc het at eac h of the thr ee do u b l e c roc hets in l ast row six c hain and f asten b etween the fir st and seco nd of the li tt l e scoll op s wi th a si ngl e croc het R ep eat fro m star , , , , , , , . . C anonl No 4 . ' ‘ a l S O FA PILLO W . Thi s is an exc ell ent way to u tiliz e short b i ts of c u m u l ate S ofa spread s m ay b e m ade in the sam e wav to h arm o niz e wi th the pil l o w and are l i ght and b ri gh t as w ell as co m for tab l e ferent color ed z ep hyrs that dif ac . , . Tak e gr een z ep hyr or ya} 11 , m ake a c hai n of six titch es and s j oi n in a ri ng . ro u nd : U nd er the ri ng wor k fo u r gro u p s of thr ee tr eb l es eac h sep ar ate b y tw o ch ai r aft er m aki ng the l ast ch ai n j oi n the fi rst tr eb l e of the fir st gro u p wi th a d c b r eak off l st , , , . D EPA RTMENT C ROC HET 67 . 2 nd ro u nd; Take red, 3 tr ebl es 2 ch 3 tr eb l es al l u nd er the loop of 2 ch t hat separ ate the fir st and seco nd gro u p s of 2 ch 3 tr eb l es 2 ch 3 tr ebl es u nd er the pr evio u s the loop of 2 ch that divid es the next two gro u p s r ep eat fro m ic e 2 ch j oi n wi th a d c to the fir st tr ebl e of the first star tw k br a o f f r o u e ; g p , , , , , , , , . 3 rd ro u nd o u nd r Tak e li ght gr een and proc eed co nd as in the se . 4 th ro u nd : Tak e bl ack wor k as in the p revio u s ro u nd M ake as m any as are pr ef err ed his co m pl etes one sq u ar e ay s u se bl ac k wool b u t the In worki ng the l ast ro u nd al w r est m ay b e off differ ent co l or s 1 and . . . , . C R O CHET S CARE Tak e f ou r sk i n of S axo ny v ar n Croch et (in craz y) the sc arf 1 4 inch es wid e in l ength as pr ef err ed F in ish the end wi th su i tabl e croch et l ac e a nd b ead it accordi ng to fancy u si ng for the b ead s as heavy silk thr ead as yo u r needl e will c arry The sid es of the sc arf are to b e or nam ent ed al so wi th croch et b ead ed l ac e No . 5 . e . . , , . . C R OCHET L AMP MAT Take an o u nc e and a h al f of o l i v e h alf an o u nc e r u by sephyr and one skenr of r u by embroid ery sil k The m at is ro u nd andi s divid ed i nt o sectio ns S ewthe sec tio ns to geth er and wi th r u by embroi dery sil k wo rk each in st ar or cro ss stitch as pr ef e r red NO 6 . . gr een, . . . 68 CR OC HET D EP A RTMENT . oliv e gr een and m edi u m siz ed steel hoo k ;m ak e a ch ai n O f 2 5 sti tc hes l st row: R ai se the wor k b ack 1 2 l oop s in A fgh an sti tch (1 3 loop s on r ai se the 1 2 l oc] of t he pr evi ou s rowand two m or e of the 2 5 ch ai n work b ac k; co nti nu e in thi s m anner in each of the follo wi ng ro ws u ntil al l the lo op s of the 2 5 ch ai n are t ak en u p ; thi s will for m one h alf of sec tio n; go on and for the o ther h alf d ecr ease b y taki ng u p all the l oop s ex c ept the l ast one in eac h row u ntil you hav e decreased to one f; thi s fi ni shes one sec tio n M ake 7 m or e in stitc h br eak of the sam e way and th en wth the r u b y wool wor k one d c in or ed sti tc hes one of each each of the pornts m ad e b y the u nw sectio n and in each of the 2 5 ch ai ns at the b egi nni ng N ex t sew th ese sectio ns to geth er and pl ac e th em ov er a circl e of c ard bo ard which m u st b e li ned wi th bl ack S il esi a or silk For the fri nge tie su i tab l e l engths of wool of b o th color s in the edge sti tc hes aro u nd the m at and for the seco nd row divid e the str and s and k not them agai n to geth er th u s for m ing a diam ond shaped h ead ing V Y ith ‘ . ‘ :s , , - , . , i - , . , - , , , ' . C R O C HET Tak e thr ead TRIMMTN G . r co tto n or li nen N O 2 4 or 3 0 and a fine st eel hook and m ake a ch ai n the l ength r eq u ir ed l st row : M i ss 4 1 tr ebl e in the 5 th 2 ch m i ss 2 l oop s 1 tr eb l e in the nex t; r ep eat fro m star to end of row No 7 . . , i e the . , . , , , , . 2 nd row: 2 itch es 1 en d of row 2 st , ch 1 tr ebl e in fir st loop of 2 ch (a) 2 ch mi ss tr ebl e in fir st loop of next 2 ch repeat fro m (a) to ‘ , , , , . 3 rd row : 2 ch , 1 tr ebl e in each loop of 2 ch of the pr ev io u s C R O C HET DEP A R TMEET 69 . w(b ) l r ep eat fro m (b ) 4 th row: 2 ch for first tr eb l e 1 tr eb l e on fir st tr ebl e 3 ch 2 tr eb le in the loop of 1 ch (0 ) 7 ch m i ss 9 sti tch es 1 d c in nex t sti tch 7 ch mi ss 9 sti tc hes 2 tr ebl es in nex t sti tch 3 ch 2 tr ebl es in loop of 1 ch; r ep eat fro m (c ) ro r l ch, 1 ch lo ~p of 0 t eb e in ea nex t 2 ch, , , , , , , . , , . 5 th row: 5 r ated sepa ch (d ) ch 2 lo ng tr eb l es ch in d c of the p r evio u s row; r ep eat fro m (d ) by 1 6 th row : 4 7 tr ebl es u nder 3 , ch , 5 , . ch, l trepl e on fi rst tr ebl e of the 7 ( e) tr ebl es , 1 tr eb l e b etween the fir st and seco nd tr ebl es 1 tr eb l e on each of the nex t 5 trebl es 1 tr ebl e b etw een the 5 th and 6 th tre bl es l tr ebl e on l ast tr ebl e (ni ne tr ebl es) 4 ch one (1 c in the one chain that d ivid esthe lo ng tr eb l es 4 ch r ep eat fro m . , , , , ‘ (e) , , ' . 7 th row: 7 ch (f ) 1 d c on fir st of the ni ne tr ebl es 5 h 1 d c in fo u r th of 5 ch (thi s for m s a picot ) 1 ch 1 d 0 b etween the seco nd and third tr ebl es 3 ch 1 d c i n fo u rth of 5 ch second s e e t t i u c o n t h r a d d b tw thi d fo r h r bl 1 e n t e 0 e e (g) ( p ); a pico t b etw een the nex t two tr ebl es r epeat fro m (g) thr ee tim es six picots in all 7 ch r ep eat fro m f () , , c . , , , , , , , , . , Thi s fi ni sh es the p att er n . 7 C GEN Ts L EIS U RE C AP ’ . Croch et a ch ai n of fo u r and j oi n; m ake two si ngle croch et in each one O f t h e ch ai n taki ng u p bo th thr ead s at o nc e; for the seco nd row t ake two si ngl e croch et in ev ery sti tch of the fi r st row third row t ake tw e e i n e ti ch s v ry s t o ; third stitch one each in the ot her ; fo u rth row t ake two sti tch es in ev ery fo u rth and so on wid eni ng eno u gh to keep the No 8 . . , , , , C RO C HET 70 D EP A RTM EN T . work nearl y flat till the siz e want ed is r each ed W i tho u t wid eni ng till the cap i s fi nish ed then ' , croch et . A No 9 . l st ro u nd : , In thi s Ioop C R O C HET R O SE , Make a ch ai n of wor k tw enty treb l es “ 2 nd ro u nd : or f a fou r sti tch es and Joi n . . n r b l e ov er each tr ebl e of one ch and o e t e the l ast 3 rd ro u nd: tr ebl e and nex t ch ai n m ake a l eaf thu sz The z ephyr twic e ro u nd the n edl e t ake u p the stitch o z ephyr on the nex t needl e dr aw thro u gh \VO I K thro u gh tw two z ep hyr on the needl e t ak e u p the sti tch agai n wol k thro u gh 2 z ephyr on the needl e wor k t hro u gh 2 z ephyr on l l off the needl e the needl e t ake u p the next sti tch and work a 2 l oop at a ti m e th en 4 ch R ep eat fro m O n the e . , , ' . , , , , , , , , , . , 4 th ro u nd : 1 the m iddl e of dc middl e of the 4 ch ; r ep eat from on the xt the ne 4 ch, 5 ch , 1 dc on C RO CHET L AC E . row : Mak e 2 2 ch clo se the l ast 8 ina circ l e 1 2 do u bl e in a circl e 1 slip sti tch in 1 st of of 1 2 do u bl e 7 ch u bl e 5 lo ng tr ebl e wi th 3 ch b etw een each in the nex t d o ic e al ter nately 5 stitc hes 7 ch 1 do u bl e in the nex t sti tch tw ch 1 do u b l e in ev ery seco nd stitch then 5 ch 1 sli p sti tch in l ast s ip sti tch 2 do u bl e 1 tr ebl e 2 l o ng tr ebl e in next 7 ch " 3 ch 2 lo ng tr ebl e 1 tr ebl e 1 do u bl e in sam e ch 4 ti m es al t er nat ely 1 do u bl e 1 tr eb l e 2 lo ng tr ebl e wi th two ch b e tween 1 tr eb l e in 1 do u bl e in 3 ch t hen 1 do u b l e 1 trebl e 1 NO 1 0 . . 1 st , , , , , , , , , , l , , , , ~ , , , , , , , , , , C ROC HET 72 D EPA RTMENT . id e; or the O ppo sit e 1 2 sti tch es m ay b e croch et ed ou t andthe j oi ni ng b e do ne at the b ac k Croch et a rowof scollop s aro u nd the t op ru n el astic in and fi ni sh wi th a b ow of ribbo n or po u po ns and pl u sh b all s The sol e is fi ni sh ed by sewi ng on a l am b s wool sol e sewi ng it on the wro ng sid e and tu r ni ng Th ese sol es can b e had at any sho e the sho e af ter it is do ne stor e s . , . ’ , , . . D O U B L E TWIN E B AG . o1 3 Thi s work is easy i m pl e in it self b u t v ery tro u b l eso m e wi th the co nnecti ng ro ws of ch ai n sti tch \ Ve wo u ld advi se the r ead er to try co m m o n c arp et w arp for thi s work as it i v ery c heap and d u r abl e M ak e a ch ai n of 2 24 f the thr ead which m u st b e do ne at the end of sti tch es cu t of ev ery row; the end s m u st b e l ef t l o ng as th ey are kno tted to h e t n e e h r f r r d form fri a t e a t e w t o g g N . . and s , . s , . , , , . 1 ch mi ss 1 ch 1 tr ebl e w: 1 tr eb l e on the fi r st ch u ntil 6 o u a v 4 tr l e h e b e s Y on the nex t r ep eat fro m o u y th en j oi n to the 1 1 thtr ebl e sti tch fro m the l st GU ch h av e 60 ch of the fo u nd atio n row 1 tr ebl e on the Gl st 1 ch mi ss 1 chai n one tr eb l e in the next r epeat u ntil you hwe 4 6 tr ebl es which b ri ngs you to th e end of the c hai n b u t at the 3 6 thjoin to the first of th ese 4 6 l st if ro , , , it . , , , , , , , , ' , . 2 nd row: 1 tr eb l e on the l st tr ebl e of the l ast row 1 ch 1 tr ebl e on the nex t; r ep eat u nti l you c om e to the tr ebl e j u st ov er the 6 0 th ch j oi n to the G ith ch or the fl ap s will not fal l ri gh t 1 tr eb l e on the l st tr ebl e of the nex t pi ec e wor k 1 ch 1 tr ebl e 3 5 m or e tu r ns j oi n neatly fi ni sh the row Y ou m u st cro ss the ch ai n stitch es b etween the ro ws of tr ebl e so th at the end of the pi ec es will f all w el l as flap s o ver the b ag , , ' ! , , , , , , , . , . D EPA RTM ENT C R O C HET 73 . thr ead off agai n W or kin thi s way u ntil you h av e 1 8 ro ws th en knot the fri nge; add a fri nge on the row form ing the end s of the b ag C u t the , , . B A B Y CA RRIAG E R OB E . C ast on a fo u nd atio n of 1 9 sti tch es and croch et 2 row s in wav e sti tch (to w hich fo l l ow two p l ai n tu ni s) rows wit h v ery r ai sed ro u nd sh ap es For t hese six chains are cro ch et in the fir st row s in goi ng forw ard fir t fi ve dr aw off 10 0 ps then thr ee ti m es aft er fo u r of the sam e th ese are l ef t u n to u ch ed in the next si ngl e tu ni s row b u t are for m ed i nto lo ng 1 0 0 ps by the crowdi ng to gether of the p erp endic u l ar b ar s In n h e nowfollo wi ng row al l the l oop s m ad e i oi b ckw rd t a a n g g are dr awn ” if t he b ook y p u t ti ng the woo l o nc e thi s the dic u l ar b l is then to b e pi erc ed wi th the hook nex t p erp en by u niti ng wi th the thr e td l oop dr awn thro u gh to the fro nt to loop of the ra ed shape on the hoo k The p erp endic u l ar b ar s are agai n to b e coll ect ed til l the proc ess as j u st d escrib ed is r ep eat ed at the nex t st itch loop Thi s l ast row is for m ed by coll ec ti ng the p erp endic u l ar b ar s on the l ef t sid e agai n i nto the fi r t row C u rv es each of one si ngl e wor ked i nto the the fi rst e d ge stitch and fi ve do u bl e i nto the third or nam ent bo th sid es of the strip In sewi ng the strip s to e t e u m a s h r o of p l i croch or m t l u e n e a n o n a o e t n d e n a e n a g y y A sil k o r W l l i ni ng 8 v ery nic e NO 1 4 . . ' . s , , , . , b , t , ‘ ' ' s . i s . “ , : . , , . . uu 1 . TID Y No 1 5 . of f in . tricot 1 st row: IN TRICOT . Mak e a ch ai n the l ength r eq u ir ed w ork , . 2 nd row : O ne ch ai n, u p t the hook d r un e the ch ai n b e C R OC HET 74 D EP A RTMEN T . t ween the two nex t tricot lo o p s pu ll u p a loop wor k u p the nex t tricot loop now p u ll thr ou gh two loop s on the hook to k t u h e e e t b a h r wor ck p rp dic loop x tricot e e n u l ar f n e t o p g l oop eep the loop on the hoo k r ep eat fro m 3 rd row: Co m i ng b ack p u ll thrcu gh eac h loop r ep ea ed ly The seco nd and third row s are r epeated for the entir e l ength C R O CHET TR IM MIN G , , , , ' l~ , , t . . . co ar se croch et hoo k and a b all of c arp et warp any color th at m ay b e d esired l st row : Mak e a c hai n as lo ng agai n as the tri m m i ng re q u ir ed and croc het fro m l ef t to ri ght as follow s: j oi n to1 st sti tc h 7 ch ai n j oi n to sam e stitc h 3 ti m es al ter nat ely 7 c hai n croch t fir st of each 7 in the l ast of the p rec ed ing 7 li ke a e ( lik e thi s and sl ip stitc h; al l the c hai n scollop s are croch eted the d escrip tio n will not b e r ep eated ) m i ss 2 j oi n to the next stitch th en 1 c hai n m i ss 5 3 ti m es alt er nately j oi n to next sti tch 7 c hai n m i ss 2 th en r ep eat fro m 2 nd row : A lo ng the ot her sid e of the work l ik e the pre c edi ng row b u t in r ev er sed po sitio n To m ake r ai sed k nob s at the end of the vandikes t ak e a differ ent co l or O f the warp to a circl e and b egi n fro m the c ent er wi th the ch ai n clo se i n and work 4 ro u nd s of ch ai n sti tc h so that th er e are 1 0 sti tch es in the 4 th ro u nd The wro ng sid e of the; wo1 k is the ri gh t wi th sid e of the k nob whi ch is th en sew n on to the bord er fine stitc hes O P ER A CAP E O F WHITE W O O L Make a ch ai n of 84 stitc hes which will m ak e 1 2 NO 1 7 e or s g NO . 16 . M ateri al s: A . , , , , , ' , , , , , , , , . , , . , . . ‘ . . . , C R OC HET l st row: W ork D EPA RTMENT 75 tr ebl e or l ong croch et in eac h of the fir st and seco nd ch ai ns 3 tr ebl es croch et in the third I tr eb l e l st rowin each O f the 4 th and 5 th skip two of the ch ai n to for m t gore If it is i nt end ed to fi ni sh wi th ribbo n m ake one sti tch for the seco nd s1 ngl e c hai n b efor e taki ng u p the fi r st sti tch es by w k or co i or i n u e aft er skip p i ng the two n n t 1 e g g t reb l e in each of the nex t two stitc hes of the ch ai n 3 in the third 1 in each of the 4 th and 5 th r ep eat to the end of the 1 , , , , ' , . , , , , 130 W . Tu r n and work 2 u d row : tr eb l e croch et thro u gh the fir st and 1 thro u gh t he seco nd sti tch of the fir st row b ei ng par ticu l ar to ta ke the sti tch thro u gh the b ack loop th en t ake 5 tr eb l e croch et thro u gh the next stitch (th ese fi ve sti tch es are work ed l the c enter of the thr ee wid eni ng stitch es of the the pr evio u row) th en work 1 tr ebl e in each of the two fol l o wi ng stitch es r ep eat to the end of the row co nti nu e wi th tr eble croch et sti tch es m aki ng the rows as follow s 1 , , ll bU s . , , , , 3 rd row : O ne each in fir st 3 , 3 in the next, 1 3 r ep eat fro m ch in next in next , 1 innext 3 , r ep eat ea , 4 th row : * 1 ch ea in fir st 3, 5 from 5 th row: ch in fir st 4 , 3 in next, 1 ch in fi r st 4 , 5 in next 1 ea 1 ea ch in next ea 4 p eat from 6 th row : p eat . 1 each in nex t 4 , fro m 7 th row: 1 each in fi r st 5 3 In next , 1 p eat from : ch ea in nex t 5 C ROC HET 76 8th row: D EPA RTMENT 1 each in fir st 5 , 5 in nex t, 1 eac hin next 5 , rs p eat fro m 9 th row 1 eac h in fi rst 6 3 in next 1 Q , , ch ea in nex t 6 , re p eat fro m ' 1 0 th row ch in first 1 ea 1 ea 5 in hext , 1 ch in nex t 6 ch in ea , rep eat from 1 1 th row ch in fir st 7 , 3 in nex t 1 ea , next 7 , r ep eat fro m 1 2 th row : 1 c h in fir st R ep eat eac h of the the 7 , 5 in nex t 1 ea . fo l lo wi ng ro ws in the sam e . m anner as pr ec edi ng o nes: 1 3 th row: 1 ea 1 4 th row: 1 ea 1 5 th row : c h in fir st 8 ch in nex t 8 , 3 in nex t, 1 ea ch in next 8 , 5 in next , 1 ea . . . 1 7 th row : 1 ea c h in fir st 8 ch in fir st 9 , 3 in nex t, 1 1 8 th row: S am e as 1 7 th 1 9 th row: S am e as 1 8th c h in next c h innext ea 8 9 . . . . 2 0 th row: 1 w : ea S am e as 1 4 th ea 2 1 st ro 3 in nex t, 1 , c h in fir st 8 1 6 th row: 1 c h in fir st 9 ea ch 1 ea , 5 l n nex t, one each in next 9 " in fir st 1 0 3 In nex t , 2 2 nd row: S am e as 2 1 st 2 3 rd row: S am e as 2 2 nd , . 1 eac h in next 1 0 . . . 2 4 th row: 1 ea ch 2 c h in nex t 7 ea 5 th row: 1 ch in nex t 1 0 in first 1 0 , 5 in next , 1 ea c h in fir st ea 11 , 3 in nex t, 1 ch ea . in next 1 1 . C R O C HET 26 th row: S am e as 2 5 th 2 7 th row: S am e as 2 6 th . . 2 9 th row: 1 3 l st . . 2 8th row : 1 3 0 th row ; DEP \ R TMB ET ch i n fir st 1 1 ch in first 1 2 , 3 in next , 1 ea ea 5 in nex t, 1 eac h in next 1 1 , ch ea . S am e as . in next 1 2 . 2 9 th . row : S am e as 3 0 th . 3 2 md row: 1 each in fir st 1 2 , 5 in nex t, 1 each in next 1 2 33 rd row : 1 ch ea in fir st 1 3 , 3 in next, 1 each in next 1 3 . . 0 Fi ni sh b y sco l lopi ng the ed ge GEN TLEM A N ’ s . S rU LL C AP Make a ch ai n of thr ee . work in do u bl e cro ch et al way s taki ng u p the b ack of the loop and i ncreasi ng u h av e work ed t w e e r a d u a lly t o k e p w ork fi a n til o lv e t h e t u g y ro u nd s B y i ncr easi ng of co u r se is m eant taki ng two sti tch es in one loo p; thi s m u st b e do ne wh enev er you see the wo rk b egi nni ng to draw u p aro u nd the ed ges it m u st b e p erfectly No 1 8 . . , it u n e, , . , flat . 1 3 th ro u nd : 3 ch ai n stitch es mi ss 2 d c 1 tr ebl e in the next th at is m i 2 stitch es or loop s in the pr ec edi ng row and t ake a tr eb l e stitch in the t hird Ioop ) R ep eat t hi s 2 7 tim es; in the 9 th 1 8 th and 2 7 th r ep eti tio ns l eav e one stitch o nly b etw een the tr ebl e stitch es i nstead of two stitch es as in the fir st , , ss , , , . 1 4 th 2 ro u nd : 3 ch ai n one tr ebl e ov er the tr ebl e ov er the nex t 3 ch ai n r ep eat from , , nex t 3 ch, 3 ch, C R OC HET 78 1 5 th ro u nd : 3 D EPA RTM EN T . ch ai n 1 tr eb l e ov er the nex t c hai n in thi s ro u nd wo rk 2 tr eb l es as of ten as nec essary to k eep the work q u i te fiat R epeat thi s ro u nd thr ee m or e ti m es 3 d c l d c on the tr eb l e r ep eat fro m 1 9 th ro u nd: mor e ro u nd s of d 0 i ncr ease in each to keep the wor k flat 3 ch m i ss 2 d c 1 tr ebl e 3 ch m i ss 3 d c 1 3 l st ro u nd : tr ebl e r ep eat fro m 3 ch one tr eb l e ov er the nex t 3 ch r ep eat 3 3 2 nd ro u nd : mor e ti m es th en 3 ch 1 tr eb l e 3 ch 1 tr ebl e ov er the next ch r ep eat fro m 3 ch 1 tr ebl e ov er the next 3 3 rd 3 4 th and 3 5 th ro u nd s: 3 ch r ep eat fro m 3 6 th ro u nd: 1 (l c on each tr ebl e 4 d 0 ov er each 3 ch 3 7 th and next threel rou nds d 0 2 d c in next 4 d 0 r ep eat fro m 4 1 st ro u nd 1 4 m or e ro u nd s pl ai n d 0 5 6 th ro u nd : 3 ch 1 tr ebl e mi ss 3 d c 1 tr ebl e 3 ch re p eat fro m R ep eat the 5 6 th ro u nd 5 mor e tim es worki ng the tr ebl es o v er the 3 ch 6 2 nd ro u nd : 3 d 0 o v er the 3 ch 1 d c on the tr eb e 2 0 ro u nd s m or e of d 0 N owli ne yo u r work wi th si lk to m atch the oth er m at eri al and sewin a pi ec e of l eath er 1 2 i nc hes w id e for the heu l l dd a stri ng to dr aw it u p , . , . . , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 0 , , , . , . it , , . l ie , , , , , , . l , , . , t ,i . C RO C HET Tarrm m e . No 1 9 . . Thi s trimmi ng is m ad e by worki ng p art cro sswi se C RO C HET DEP A RTM EN T 80 . xt oh scollop the pr ec edi ng r ou nd on the ne 5 oh, 1 , lip i tc h st s on the fir st so in . 9 th rou nd: 3 _ on the ch, 1 follo wi ng 671 so on the nex t chai n scol l op , 5 oh, 1 so l l op , 5 soo on the next so, twic e al ter fo llowi ng 5 do 5 ch t hen o on the nex t ch scollop 5 oh th en 1 so twic e al ter natel y 1 on the follo wi ng ch scollop 5 d c on the nex t so 1 so on the followi ng ch scollo p 5 oh 1 d c on the m iddl e of the fir st 9 ch in the pr ec edi ng ro u nd l 0 th ro u nd : 9 oh 1 so on the follo wi ng ch sco l lop 5 ch 1 do twic e al ter nately 5 do on so on the m iddl e of the next 5 the follo wi ng so 1 so on the nex t ch scoll op th en twic e al t er nat ely 5 ch 1 so on the follo wi ng ch scollop th en 5 chain 1 so on the m iddl e of the nex t 5 d c 5 oh 1 so on the follow ing ch scollop 5 oh 1 slip sti c h on the next so in the pre ceding ro u nd 1 1 th ro u nd : 3 ch 1 so on the next oh sco l lop 5 oh 1 so on x t so 1 so on the fol the follo wi ng ch scollop 5 d c on the ne lo wi ng ch scollop twic e al ter nately 5 ch 1 so on the follo w ing ch scollo p th en t wic e al ter nat el y 5 ch 1 so on the mid o 1 so on the dl e of the nex t 5 d c th en 5 d c on t he nex t follo wi ng ch scollop 3 ch 1 d c on the m id dl e of the nex t 5 d c th en 5 d c on the nex t so 1 o on the follo wi ng oh sool lop 3 ch 1 d c on the m idd ie of the fir st 9 ch in t he pr ec ed ing ro u nd \V or k the1 1 th to 1 7 th ro u nd to corr espo nd wi h the 2 nd to the 8 th ro u nd s b u t in r ev er sed ord er th u s sh ap ing the poi nt of the ed gi ng 1 8 th ro u nd : 7 ch 1 so on the nex t ch scol l op fo u r tim es al t er nat ely 5 ch 1 so on the fol l owi ng ch scollop th en 5 ch natel y 1 so iddl e of dc on the m the , , s , , , , , , . , , , , , , , , , , , , , . . , , , , , , , , s , , , , , s ’ , , t . , , . , , - , , , C RO C HET DEP AR TM EN T 81 . l sl ip stitch in the pr ec edi ng ro u nd R ep eat the 2 nd to 1 8th ro u nd s u ntil you h av e m ad e as m any y ard s as m ay b e re q u ir ed then onthe u pp er and u nd er ed ges of the work cro c het 1 r o u nd of so each and 2 row s of scollop s simil ar to tho se of the croch et i nsertio n Co m pl ete the edge on the top wi th two ro u nd s wor ked lik e the 6 th an 7 th rdu nds of the d i nsertio n . , , . . C R OC HET CAR RIAG E R O B E . Thi s is wor ked in al ter nat e sq u ar es of pl u sh and bl u e m ad e of S h etl and wool The sti tch is croch et tricot ee ” “ Make a ch ai n or wh at is pop u l arl y c all ed A fgh an stitch No 2 0 . . . , - . of ti tch es wi th the pl u sh wool m aki ng 1 3 loop s of tri cotee work on it 1 3 ro w s of pi nk t hen t ak e the bl u e wool and co nti nue worki ng 1 3 r ow s th en t ake the pi nk agai n work ng ti u s in al ter nate sq u ar es u ntil the r e qu ir ed l ength is r each ed 14 s s , , , . , , i . The next trip e b egi ns wi th the b l u e wool alt er nat e s l u ar es in the sam e way s and is work ed ih . trip es are j oi ned to geth er b y a row of ch ai n stitch in eith er pi nk or bl u e; a pl u sh sq u ar e m u st alw ay s b e next to the bl u e one and vic e v er sa In the c ent er of each sq u ar e m ay b e embroid er ed in bl u e or sil k any pr etty fl ower or fig he s , . . , The rob e is to b e fini ihed with a fri nge which is croch eted th u s: row : W ith pi nk wool 1 s 0 (si ngl e croch et) mi ss 2 loop s 1 s o in the nex t l oop rapeat from ' l st , , , 7 ch ai n , al l rou nd. C RO C HET 82 2 nd row : 1 DEP A RTM EN T . c on the 4 h l oo p O f the fire 7 ch ai n 1 ch 1 s c o n th e 4 th of the next 7 ch of the pr ec edi ng row c onti nu e Th is row is work ed wi th bl u e woo l al l ro u nd t s ‘ , , ' , . . N ext ct thetwo woo l s in l ength s of u 9 i nch es, and l oop 6 trand s i nto the c enter O f eac h 7 ch O f the the bl u e and whit e in alt er nate ch ai ns s 2 nd row , p u tti ng . S O F A AFGHAN (C RO C HET) Thi s afghan is woz t ed in alt er nate strip es O f Vic No 2 1 tori a croch et and cr oss sti tch For the croch eted strip e pro ceed as follo ws: A l o ng 1 3 sti tch es croch et in red wool two p att er ns in ordi nary V ictori a stitch In the l st row of the 3 rd p att er n take u p the stitc hes as u su al and for the r ai sed spo ts croch et 6 th ch ai n af ter the 3rd 7 th and 1 1 th stitc hes dr awi ng u p the l ast of the 7 ch ai n with the v ertic al p art ou t of whic h the c hai n was t ak en in the r et u rn row croch et off al l the stitch es as u su a . . . - . . , , , , , ' of the 4th p att er n row wh en the r ai sed l O O ps are co m p l et ed t ake u p the stitch es as u su al b u t at the 3 rd 7 th and 1 1 th in the 6 th ch ai n t ake u p twic e al er nat el y 1 stitc h p ass the thr ead aro u nd the needl e th en take u p one stitc h at the sam e pl ac e and l astly dr aw u p to geth er ev ery thi ng th at is in the needl e The r etu r n rowis croch eted in the u su al way Rep eat the 3 rd and 4th p att er n row s l et ting the r ai sed S pot s occ u r in r ev er sed po si tio n At g thle l on e wro n sid e t h i d esc r och s f o llow s n S e t a o : g 4 h e l e i d s i l ti h i r b fi r t n a t 4 a n 1 t themar c c S g In the l st row , , , , , t , , , , , , . . , . ‘ ’ ' g ‘ , , C R O C HET DEP A R TMEET 83 . ch ai n mi ss 2 r epeat fro m for , , v ass work the , l r the a te nate p atter n in cro ss stitch t ip es of s r in fill soel l e - , can v ario u s Of S h .des . wTRIM a J R O C HET) nx e to . Croch et as foll ow s 1 4 ch ai ns 1 l eaf as fol l ow s: l st row : the c hai n 1 sli p sti tch 1 si ngl e 1 do u b l e 1 si ngl e 1 sl ip sti tch r ep eat from NO 2 2 . . . Goi ng , , , , , 2 , b ack alo ng tr ebl e 1 do u b l e , , , 2 nd row : do u bl e in the 4 th of the 6 th f u ll ch ai n stitch es 3 ch ai n 7 tr ebl e in c ent er 7 stitch es of the l eaf worki ng the c enter O f the 7 tr eb l e in the poi nt of the l eaf 3 ch ai n re p eat from , 1 , , ' , , 3 rd row : do u b l e in 3 ch ai n 5 ch ai n 1 do u b l e in the c enter of 7 do u bl e 5 ch ai n 1 do u bl e in nex t 3 ch ai n 1 p u rl of 5 oh and l d ru bl e r ep eat fro m 1 , , , , , * , , 4 th row : ch ai n 5 , 1 1 do u b l e in 5 ch ai n 5 ch ai n 1 do u bl e in 5 ch ai n d ru b le in next p u rl 5 c hai n r ep eat fro m , , , , , Enem a (C RO CHET) NO 23 F or the c ent er work 4 ch ai n 1 ro ll picot i nto the fi rst 8 ch ai n dr aw th ro u gh the l ast stitch of the 4 ch ai n 8 ch ai n 1 si ngl e i nto the stit ch the ro ll pi cot was work edint o R O LLPIC OT . . , O , , , , , R ep eat . for l h r equ ired the engt . , For the ed ge 3 do u bl e sep ar at ed by ch ai n of l ast row 3 ch ai n R ep eat , . , For the h eadi ng 1 do u b l e row 5 ch ai n R ep eat , , . , 3 ch ai n d r un e the 8 . d r un e the 8 ch ai n l t of the as D EPA RTMEN T C R O C HET . C R O C H ET A S TR A KAN 1s t row : D o (do u b l e croch et ) . NO . 24 . at the end 1 , ch . fir st d c t aki ng u p the b ac k O f the Ioop which is do ne thro u gho u t the wor k take u p the b ac k of h p ass the wool ro u nd the 2 nd loop dr aw the wool thro u g the needl e tak e u p the sam e loop agai n m aki ng 3 l oop s on the needl e in thi s one sti tch dr aw the wool thro u gh t hese 3 th en thro u gh the two on the needl e; t ak e u p the whol e of thi s row in thi s m anner 2 nd row : 1 d o in the ‘ , , , , , , , , , . 3 rd row: for e; Pl ai n d wor ked from the b ac k of r ep eat the 2 nd and 3 rd row C RO CH ET L AC E c the l oop as b e . l st row : Cl o se 2 0 stitch es i nto a circl e 5 ch ai n 1 do u bl e in 4 th ch ai n stitch 1 v and y ke as follow s: 9 c hai ns k t k n a m t h e h h l h oi b c fro to e ti c t a of 8 t t s t s e u o o n e u t p g g each stitc h and dr aw th em al l u p to geth er 1 do u b l e in the ne xt chain b u t 1 O f the circl e 1 vandvke as abov e fo u r tim es h 2 ch ai n th en one al t er nat ely 1 lo ng tr ebl e in the next stit c l o ng tr eb l e in the next stitch r ep eat from No 25 . . r , , , , , , , , , , 2 nd row : 7 tr ebl e i n the fr ee ch ai n of circl e 2 tr ebl e in the v ertic al p art of the next lo ng tr ebl e l tr ebl e wh er e the lo ng tr eb l e was cr o ch eted r ep eat from L A C E Enem a , , , r ow Val enci ennes i nsertio n ch et alo ng one sid e of it as follow s: 1 st row : 1 tr eb l e 2 ch ai n r ep eat N o 26 . . S el ect a na r , 2 nd row : 3 , cro . , do u bl e with and 5 ch ai n b etw een ch ea in the 2 C RO C HET ch ai n D EP A RTM EN T 85 c hai n m i ss 3 tr ebl e r epeat 3 rd row: 2 do u b l e wi th 7 ch ai n b etween in the 7 c hai n c hai n r ep eat 4 th row : A lo ng the o th er sid e O fthe i nser tio n 1 do u b l e ch ai n r ep eat , 7 , . , , , . , , . , SIM P L E C R O CHET ED G E . NO 27 . . Mak e a ch ai n O f ch ai n m ak e 1 si ngl e croch et; i tc hes m i ss 4 thi s for m s a loop 6 st , , in the 5 th . Tu r n 3 ch ai n and 3 do u b l e croch et in thi s fir st loop tu r n 3 ch ai n and 3 do u b l e croch et in the 2 nd 1 0 0 1) for m ed by the 3 ch ai n b efor e wor ked tu r n 3 ch ai n and 1 2 do u b l e croch et in the 3 rd loop and j oi n the l ast one of the 1 2 do u b l e croch et to the fir st loop of 6 ch ai n tu r n and work 2 ch ai n and 1 sin 9 croch t b t e n O f the 1 2 do u b l e croch et l eavi ng thr ee l e e e w e g do u b l e croc het , , , , , , , . 2 nd scollop : 3 c hai n do u bl e croch et in the next 3 ch ai n and do u bl e croch et in the nex t loop and j oi n the l ast do u bl e croch et to l ast 2 ch ai n work ed in the 1 st scollop tu r n 2 ch ai n and 1 si ngl e croch et b etw een 9 of the 1 2 do u bl e croch et l eav i ng 3 do u bl e croch et r ep eat till the ed ge is lo ng eno u gh , and 3 , , , , , . C HLLD s ’ C R O CHET HOOD . M ake a ch ai n of 5 j oi n in a circ l e croch et ro u nd i nto ch ai n m ake o u tl ets ev ery seco nd stitch for 3 row s: as it a e s e h t e u e fi t l r r o l t f w r k p t s m a e b u t e e t a b e e g g y No 2 8 . . , , , . , O u tl ets are m ad e by worki ng twic e i nto one ch ai n sti tch . C RO C HET DEPA RTM EN T 86 . W or k do u b l e cr och et mak e 20 row s al l ro u nd th en l eav e 1 8 h t i s form s b ack of crow n) sti tch ( , , . co ntrary way alway s having the 1 8 and wor k or ward s for 1 5 ro ws to 4 the fro nt alw ays b ack ward s and f t ake u p the b ack ch ai n A bord er m ay he add ed W or k trip l e croch et i nto 1 hol e 3 R epeat al l ro u nd ti m es m i ssi ng 1 alw ay s 1 tripl e wi th 1 R et u r n the , , , . . , , the cap . . bord er m av b e pu t on if wi sh ed Tripl e croch et i nto the ch ai n stitch at the b ac k of the fro nt bord er Ti es 9 ch ai n for wid th is eno u gh Dou Ll e cro do ne sep ar ately ch et lik e cap u ntil it is l o ng eno u gh W or k one tri l e with A fi ni sh ed bor der will improv e it p S ewor croch et on the ti es every seco nd stitch A d ou b l e . . . . . . . . C R O C H ET B ALL Tak e a l arge b al l of twi ne co m m enc e the coverof NO 2 9 wor sted by m aki ng a c hai n of thr ee st itch es j oi ned to a circl e and wor k in si ngl e cro ch et stitch es 1 ncreasing at r egu l ar in terval s till the wo rk is l arge eno u gh to co v er one h al f the b all th en wor k a fewrow s witho u t i nc rease dr aw the co v er ov er the b all and work the oth er h alf to corr espo nd with the fi rst h alf d ecr easi ng i nst ead O f i ncreasi ng at r egu l ar inter val s . . , , , , - , , , , , . S TA M P I N G . PERF O R ATED PATTER N S Oil a to u gh . pi ec e of ti ssu e p ap er tho rou gh l y with sweet O il P 88 in a dry pl ac e . A IN TING The p att er n D EP A RTMEN T . ho u ld b e thoro u ghly cl eaned with b enzi ne (k eep the b enzi ne s f r u si ng b y w ashi ng it away fro m the fire) How TO MAKE S TA MPIN G P OWD ER a te . . po wd er : U se p u lv eriz ed whit e gl u e gu m d em ar p rt mix o th r u m cop al and m agnesi a In eq u al a s t e e n a d ; g g k eep in a dry pl ac e \Vhite , , B l ack po wd er : U se al l the gu m s m entio ned in the white powd er u si ng po wd er ed ch arco al i nst ead of magnesi a , . Tak e an em pty TO m ak e a po nset : p ool f el t to fi t the end of it gl u e it o nto the spool po nset as d u r abl e as any to b e O b tai ned S , ‘ , pi ec e of u h av e a o y ou t a and . P A IN T IN G PAINTIN G ON O IL CL O TH . To st am p the fi gu r e l aythe p att ern on the clo th the me sa t pi ng on clo th take a pi ec e of charco al from the fire p u lv eriz e it tie in a pi ec e of cloth ru b this ov er the cloth and j u st eno u gh d u st will go thro u gh to m ake a nic e o u tli ne: mix a sm all portio n of t u b e p ai nt with t u rp enti ne l ay it aro u nd the c harco al o u tli ne and you h av e it p erm anent: fi l l in and sh ad e with the sam e ki nd of mixt u r e as s am , , , ‘ , . The mo st b eau tif u l l and sc ap e m ay b e p ai nt ed wi th v ery fine effect I h ardly k now wh er e to A . ilcloth step wh en on O P A INTING D EP A RTMEN T 89 , r ti ng the b eau t ifu l thi ngs th at one exqu i sitel y sensi tiv e to b eau ty m ay f ashio n from the m at eri al wi th the aid of a br u sh and som e t u b e p ai nt m ad e thi n with tu rp enti ne It is j u st the thi ng for S l ipp er c ases comb pock et s m a tch saf es h airpi n box es sp l a hers and kitch en l ambr equ i ns P ai nt ing on oodis do ne in the sam e m anner GLA S S PAINTIN G enu m e a . - - - , , w . s - , . . . P ai nti ng on gl ass is v ery m u ch l ik e the abo v e In tr aci ng yo u r figu r e h av e the gl ass c l ean and l ay it o v er the fi gu re you wi sh to copy ; mix wi th the pai nt a li ttl e d em ar v ar ni sh and proc eed to ketch the o u t l i ne; fil l in wi th S h ad e to su it the t ast e If thi s is to b e fr am ed cr u sh tin foi l thesam e as gi v en in the dir ec tio ns for cr u shi ng p ap er ; l ay it on the b ack of the e w t h n n o s e r n e i l h v om i v y ov l ct or s a d n e n e a f f s a e o u g ; g y m ay p ai nt the who l e b ac k gro u nd i nstead of u si ng the tin ' s . W HITE VELVET PAINTIN G . U se the b est whit e cotto n v elv et; l ay the p att ern on the v el v et the sam e as the O ilc l oth was do ne u si ng the sack of ch arco al for the di stribu tor; mix the p ai nts with t u rp enti ne and su gar of l ead b ei ng c ar ef u l not to h av e it too thi n nor e too thick for if too thi it wil l r u n on the v elv et and if t n y too thick it wil l st and on the v el v et and m ake it l oo k r ou gh N owproc eed to fi ll in and sh ad e u si ng a fi ne c am el s h air bru sh Fo u r or fi ve p ai nters or l ett er s cu t short to form a scr u b wi ll b e need ed to ru b the p ai nt i nto the v elv et Th ese are al l instr u ctio ns need ed to accompli sh thi s b ewitchi ng art It is h ard l y nec essary to add th at you sho u l d t ack the v el v et on p aste bo ard b efor e st ampi ng it and wh il e worki ng h av i ng , , , . ’ . . . - , P 90 A INTING DEP A RTMENT . it wrapp ed in p ap er wit h a sm all h ol e clipp ed you are worki ng on in at the p art . h av e alw ay s fo u nd my fi rst work in a new st u dy of littl e v al u e; the m i nd need s ti m e to ad apt i tself to newsu rro u ndi ngs It m u st assimil ate the to ne of the l and sc ap e b efo r e it can r end er th ei r tr S o the new u e spi rit : b egi nner in thi s work need not f eel di sco u raged if his first work do es not giv e that sati sf actio n which can o nly b e ren d er ed by p ati ent pr actic e A s an arti st I . . B LAC K S ATIN PAIN TING . “ i n ith w at er pai nts l et S tamp the figu r e on the sati n fil l ; th ese p ai nt s dry On the sati n; m ix oil pai nts the sam e as for oil clo th p ai nti ng pu t these on top of t he w ater p ai nt s with a c am el s h air br u sh The gr eat est l ati tu d e is po ssibl e in poi nt of color and the wor kercan ad apt str eak s and shad es to giv e the apearance of r eali ty , , . , . Ther e are i nnu m er abl e ar ticl es m ad e fro m ti n p ai nt i ngs for w ear and o rnam ents which natu rel y su ggest th em sel v es to p er so ns of i ngenio u s m ind s and d ext ero u s fi nger s , the sa , . LIG HT S ATIN PA INTING S . d one in a si m il ar m anner u si ng the wat er p ai nts fir st and not u si ng the O il p ai nt s at al l as the oil wo u ld ru n on the sati n; aft erw ard pu t on co at of d em ar v ar ni sh Thi s is , , , . . EMBRO ID ERY PAINTIN G Mat eri al s: B rass pen or q u ill p al ett e bo ard or sm all pi ec e of gl ass , p ai nt p l tt if Thi s ki nd of p ai nti ng tu b e - . . s, a e e kn e, - P A INTIN G D EP A RTMENT . do ne on al l mo st any ki nd of m at eri al b u t v elv et is the m o st d esirab l e; thi s sty l e of p ai nti ng will b eco m e so pop u l ar b y reas n O f its own m eri t t hat all th at is need ed is b u t a In c ase O f u si ng whit e v elv et pu t the fom al i ntrod u ctio n p ai nts ou t in a piec e of b lo tti ng p ap er and l et it st and ov er ni ght ; r em ov e to the p all ette bo ard wi th the p al et te k nif e and S u gar of l ead is u sed as a dry er the p ai nts are r eady for u e b ei ng mix ed in wi th the p ai nt s A pply the p ai nt s by t aki ng th em u p in the hollow of the pen or q u ill holdi ng the pen bo ttom S id e u p ; h av e a pi ec e of cotto n cloth h andy for the p u rpo se of W i p i ng the p ai nt f ro m the top (or r ath er the bot tom ) O f the pen so it will not b e sm eared on the v el v et; dr aw the poi nt of the pen wi th the b ack to the m at eri al ov er the o u tli nes tu r ni ng the pen sli ghtly so as to draw it in ord er to m ak e the o u tli nes cl ear and b ri gh t R efill the pen with p ai nt and fill the c enter of the l eaf or p et al s dr awi ng the pen tow ard s c ent er as the sti tch in silk embroid ery S had e to su it indivl du al taste bl endi ng color s to geth er with the pen Thi s done then scr atch the p etal s or l eaf ov er with the poi nt of the pen to giv e it the app earanc e of sti tch es alw ay s m ak ing the l eav es ru n tow In p ai nti ng l eav es ord the c ent er alw ay s b egi n from the o u t er ed ge and p ai nt tow ard the cen ter For shadi ng it is b est to pu t on the li ght color s fir st and th en the d ar ker ones bl endi ng wi th the pen In c ase O f l arge fl o wer s the p ai nt m ay b e app l i ed wi th the pal ett e k nif e and th en p u t in the fi ner d et ail s wi th the pen It is o nly nec essary to r em em b er two thi ngs : Fir st th at acc u r r acy in p ai nti ng and bl endi ng are essenti al ; seco nd the near er the colori ng appro ac hes the nat u r al ti nt the b ett er Any one who hassu cc eed ed in the easy t ask O f sati n p ai nti ng wil l can b e tl , , . - s - . . , , , , , , . , . , ' , . . , . , - . , , , . MIS C ELLA N EOUS DEP XRTMENT 92 . . " the “ p ai nti ng as nack is c au ght with v ery l ittl e practiCe and thi s sty l e is esp ec ial ly as it t ak es a d el ic at e ob ser v er to di sti ngu i sh it from em broid ery hav e no di ffic u l ty in doi ng the embroid ery ' ’ , , ' : M IS C ‘ E L LALN E O ‘ D EP U S A R T M EN T . W e do not int end to try to i nstru ct al l of ou r r ead ers: in eco no m y at thi s l at e d ate as we do not f eel eq u al to the t ask B u t we will end eav or to set for th a few u sef ul hi nt s in th at dir ectio n , . . I was o nc e po nd eri ng the q u estio n in my mi nd wh at will , I get to of mi ght me m ake m y b ab y a co at? J u st th en the tho u ght stru ck an old co at that w as h angi ng in the next room th at , ‘ ‘ p u rpo se if ripp ed u p and nic ely bru sh ed Thereu pon I u nd ertook the t ask and after the rippi ng and ” br u shi ng had b een co m p l eted th en c am e the m aki ng at which p oi nt I was p u z zl ed on acco u nt of no t having anything; with which to tri m the garm ent A ft er stu dying wfor two or thr ee d ays on the su b j ec t 1 co ncl u d ed (as the co at was of gr ay color ) to get some dappl e gray z ephyr and k nit som e as tr akan tri mmi ng which I did al so croch eti ng a c ap e of the sam e m at eri al and tri m mi ng it with astr ak an; the who l e co st of w hich was sev enty fi ve c ent s (see astrakan trim mi ng in knitti ng d ep artm ent p attern N o Th u s p ap a s ol d co at was m ad e i nto a w arm and comfor tab l e co at for baby w r ans e the . . ‘ ; , . , f , . , ~ ‘ , , ~ - * . ’ ‘ : . , . LADIEs FA N C Y ‘VALL ’ A hand som e w al l b ag is som ethi ng B AG . v ry l ady wo u l d lik e e e . D EPA RTMENT MIS C ELL ANEOU S 93 . ' w o ffer s a su ggestio n to tho se who are b eg i nni ng the prep aratio nof holid ay gift s or Thi s u sef u l b ag m ay totho se who h av e hom es to d ecor at e b e mad e of cr etone or creto ne cott o nel ; the m or e eX pen n fl an siv e ones are m ade of silk l vet or pl u sh Tak e a sati n v e “ pi ec e of c ard bo ard ou t twop i eces p ec ket sh ap ed ab ou t six i nch es wid eand sev en i nch es d eep ; cu t fo u r pi ec es of the th the sa m e s1 z e and eliape; c l oth on e y ar d cl o d wid e gath er it l e ngthwi se aro u nd one l b ngand o ne h alf y ar “ c ket sh a p ed pi ec es; ta e u p the oppo site sid e of the of th ep o l o ng piec e of cl oth to another one of the pock et sh ap ed pi ec es; l i ne each one of the m al l p 1 ec es l eavi ng eno u gh sp a ce to p er mi t the i nserti ngof the p ast e b o ard form s; em broid er on to thesi de i ntend ed to ext to the al l h ang n thi s is for need l es F or the o u ter 5 f h k t a h fa cin o t e b a m a t e t pock ck to n n o n e a e a e a d t g g ” t s e bo ard p orti o nornam enting thesamewith a li ttl e how pa of ribbo n; m ak esix l oop s of clo a n t s a d th or get m etal ri n g tach to the b ag run a ce rd thr o u gh th e m an d f astenand yo u r w al l b ag iscom p l ete; to o n, and ou r deserint ion of one ‘ ‘ ' ' ‘ , . ' . , , - , ' ' - - s , - ' w ' . , ‘ ' ' ‘ - , ' ‘ ‘ ‘ “ ' ' ' , A MAMMO TH B O Q UET . mo st ex q u i si te in d esi g n: It is cemmenced by " maki ng a fo u nd atio n fr om a b oar d abo u t ei gh t i nch es l o ng and ho ari ng a ho l e thro u gh the cent er abo u t one h alf i nch 1 0 di am et er ; co v er the b o ard wi th any ki nd of c l o th t hat m ay b e at h and m aki ng a hol e 1 n the clot h al so ; nex t a ro u nd stick twof et l o ng is need ed and thi s is wed ged i nto th ehole pre viou slym ade in the bo ard ; cu t three pi ec es of paste b oard 2 4 inche s l o ng and th r ee i nc hes wid e; cut one i nc h of the cor Thi s is ‘ ‘ - , ? e ‘ ' i ' ' - MIS C ELLAN EOUS 94 ner s off of D EPA RTMEN T ch pi ec e Get so m e fi eld grass of which th ere are m any v ari eti es th at will l ast for y ear s and still b e as fr esh S ew sm all br anch es on the and p retty as wh en fir st cu t p aste b o ard pl aci ng one l ay er on the o th er l i ke the shi ngl es on the roof of a hou se u ntil the entir e pi ec e of p ast e bo ard is cov er ed do all th ree in li ke m anner ; pl ac e the grass cov er ed pi ec es of p aste bo ard aro u nd the stic k alr eady m entio ned t acki ng th em to gether at the top (the end s with the cor ner s cu t offat the b otto m ) ; t ake fi ne gr ay spool co tto n and wr ap aro u nd them b ei ng c ar ef u l to get the thr ead u nd er the gr ass Cover the fo u nd atio n wi th dry m o ss gath er ed from the wood t hat has prek sly b een dipp ed in green dye u si ng pr ep ar ed M u e to f asten the m o ss on to the bo ard a k e e l p p r ro a s es g dai ses pi nks etc h avi ng lo ng st em s and stic k the st em s do wn in b etw een the thr ead th at f astened the gr ass to the p aste bo ard ; b end the h ead s of the flow er s dow nward to A not her way of fi l li ng the giv e the app ear anc e of r eali ty boq u et is to take the li ttl e whit e ev erl asti ng flow er s and u se i nstead of p ap er flow er s l eavi ng so m e of th em their nat u ral color and colori ng oth er s di ffer ent color s ea . , . - , - , - . , . , . , - . , . TR AV EL ER A co nv eni ent ’ S B O L S TER . v ery pr et ty bol ster is gi v en in ou r in stru ctions They are exc eedi ngly co m fort ab l e to pl ac e u nd er the nec k wh en ly ing dow n and one frepu entl y sees th em amo ng tr av el er s who pl ac e th em b ack of the nec k whil e rid ing in the c ar s M ake a c ase the r eq u ir ed siz e and st u ff with f eathers Mak e the o u tsid e of k ni tted astr ak an (see knitti ng d ep ar tm ent) k ni t in strip es of di ffer ent color s brow n and sc arl et b ei n a v ery pr etty co m b i natio n and croch et to geth er ; g and . , , . . , , MIS C ELLAN EOUS DEP A RTMENT 96 . dges Then wor k the b l ocks togeth er with di fferent in the e ki nds of embroid ery si l k sti tches The W or k is m u cn im . . , , . , s o u tli ne d esi ns a s rov d worki n s r y of flow e r e b g p y g p t s etc childr en dogs heads b u g TAB LE SCAB F WITH PA TC HWORK B OR DER , of ’ , , . , . appr opri at e for m ant el s t ab l es stand s b eau tifu l e t w e of fel t ed i o s etc d a h e e n d ; i t h f in e t n r a g p g ssels alt er na form ed Ofheav y sil kt a ti ng ith l a rge si l k pen v e the fri n A bo u t fo u r or five i nch es ab o e IS appli ed dant s g D ecor ate wi t h a v ari e v of a bro ad b and of p atchwor k f ancy sti tch es do ne i th di fferent i ol ons of embroid ery si l k B 0 1 der1 ng the patchwm k on each sid e 1 s a row of wid e v elv et ribbo n b l i nd stitch e d on A , , . , , w , . w - . . . , B ord er s for cr azy p atchwork are simp l y broad b and s " r l a i n o br c d d v l v e s i l k ti n o pl u h o a e e t s a s r p of ' . , , The ordinary l arge p alm l eaf fan can b e made v ery dec ora ti v e b y p ai nti ng in water co l ors a gro u p of l arge su nflow ers i th y ell ow u p o n its irr egu l ar su rf ac e and tyi ng a cord w z ephyr po u po ns on the end aro u nd the h and l e The fan is to b e p l aced over a do or sh elf pict u re or b ureau top ' . , i , . , Mo ss C R O S SES . Pr et ty cr osses can b e m ad e b y co v eri ng woo d crosses with mo ss S tick the mo ss on the cro ss withgl u e B itt er sweet b erri es are pr etty 1 n th em; al so sm all whi te ev erl asti ngflo wers; e red b erri es and gr een l eav es are i th e n ss hi cro t e w a pr tty m ad e of ti ssu e p ap er B asket s are pr etty Cov ere d with fri nged p ap er ; and 1 t 1 s al so pr et ty sew ed aro und a v ase or - . . . , , . M IS C ELLA N EOUS D EP A RTM EN T 97 . mo ss is u sed it sho u ld b e dipp ed in a e e n d e a r n d it will n e v e r f a d e h e e v e r l s ti n flow r T a e s y g g m ay b e dy ed any color am p m at - . If nat u r al . . A D AIN TY Thi s littl e articl e O TTOMA N . r eadily b e m ad e at hom e Take a ro u nd box six i nch es in h ei ght Co v er the box squ ar e or with bl ac k far m er s sati n pl aci ng a littl e w addi ng on the top A ro u nd the and p ai nt in w at er p ai nt s or O il p ai nts a wr eath top of sid es fi ni sh with wool fri nge and f u ll pl ati ng O f sati n ribbo n or if pr ef err ed pi nk ou t strip s of C lo th two i nch es wid e and f ast en on with br ass h ead ed nail s aro u nd the top can . . , , . , , . A P ICTU RE FR AM E OF P IT W O RK . A ny old pict u r e fr am e th at has b een throw n asid e wi l l an C o v er with acor ns b each nu t s fr u it pit s sw er for thi s work etc Th ese are stu ck on to the fr am e with pr ep ar ed gl u e and to u ch ed h er e and th er e with cO pal v ar ni sh A n i nnu m er ab l e variety of thi ngs m ay b e m ad e of thi s ki nd of wor k su c has h angi ng b asket s f ancy box es br u sh c ases wispb room ho l d ers etc Th ey are al so v ery pr etty for co v eri ng a p ar l or wood box W e co nsid er it not nec essary to gi v e dir ectio ns for th ese as they are so simpl e . , , , . , . ‘ , , , , , , . , . . FA N C Y P IN C US HIO N Thi s f ancy pi nc u shio n is m ad e on a circ u l ar c u shio n sev en i nch es in di am et er The bottom b ei ng of p ast ebo ard the sid es of stro ng m u mi e cloth or sati ne and the st u ffi ng of wool Co v er the bottom with sati ne sewa strip of sati ne six in ch es wid e aro u nd the ed ge t ake u p the oth er sid e of the sati ne strip so as to hold the wool and stitch a sm all ro u nd - . . , , . , , , MIS C ELLA N EOUS 98 D EPA RTMENT . pi ec e of sati ne ov er the gath er s Take two strip s of gar net si l k two i nc hes wid e eith er pi nk ed or h em m ed on One sid e; one strip m u st b e lo nger th an the o ther pl eat u p the lo ng strip i nto sixt een do u bl epl eat s and sew th em on the c u shio n N ow c u t o u t a st ar sh ap ed fi gu r e in b l u ey el vet em broid er the des si gn wi th z ephyr fil osel l e ti nsel or sil k f ast en it to the top of the c u shio n so th at the poi nt of the star fits in b etw een the pl eat s of sil k . , , , . , , , , . A B EAU TIFU L DR Ess . old en b rownchecked woo l thi s for m i ng the skir t and b odic e; the fro nt dr ap ery and lo wer h alf of the sl eev es of bl u e w at er ed silk tri m m ed wi th thr ee b and s of bl u e galloo n dotted wi th w hi te heads; the sil kfro nt is a wid e sq u ar e apro n pl eat ed in at the top ; the b odic e has two b and s of galloo n one on the edge and one ab ov e; the gal loo n o u tli nes a d eep poi nted pl astro n with li nen ch em isette and co l l ar ; tyv o b and s of gal l oo n tri m the sl eeves one wh er e sil k and wool j oi n and one abov e A dr ess of m i ner al - bl u e and g - , , , , . C HEMIS ETTE . Ch emi sett es are nowv ery f ashio nabl e S o m e of t hem h av e Incertion in the c ent er thro u gh which col l ored ribbo n is ru n with fol d s on eith er sid e and hi gh coll ar of m u ll O ther s h av e l ternate row s O f embroid ery and pl ai n m u ll whil e stil l oth er s are m ad e of r ow s of em broid ery with a high coll ar cov er ed by a b and of embroid ery Ch emi sett es cu t squ ar e in the nec k h av e O p eni ng bord er ed by f u ll r u ch ing; tho se for mo u r ni ng h av e the r u chi ng ru n with bl ac k silk ; tho se of F edor a l ac e h av e l oops of ribbo n am o ng the l ac e . , . - , . , . . D EP A R TM EN T MIS C ELLA N EOUS 1 00 . th ey are not newor seldo m u sed m ay not find a pl ac e in the work b ask et R i b bo ns a littl e soil ed j u st the thi ng to li ne or b i nd with t ap es still stro ng or b u tto ns fro m a garm ent old f ashio ned b u t su r e to com e in agai n; odd b u tto ns too th at o nly enc u m b er the r egu l ar b u t to n b ox A ll the o dd s e hav e and end s we m ay thi nk it a sort O f d u ty to keep if w a thrifty so u l yet which are a nu i sanc e if we co nst antly co m e acro ss t hem m ay find ap propri at e hom es in th ese b ags , - . , , , , , , ‘ , . , TOB O GG AN H O OD . The Tobo ggan hood is mor e su it abl e for l arger girl s; and w hil e it do es not prot ect the thro at so effect u ally altho u gh The stri ngs m ay b e easily add ed it will k eep the ear s w arm tobo ggans are m ad e in wool pl u sh v elv et or any soft w arm m ateri al an d tri m m ed with bow s O f rib b o n or ponpons in O ne fro nt In so m e i nst anc es the bri m is li ned with fu r h alf y ard of good s tw enty fo u r i nch es wid e will b e r eq u ired for the siz e for six y ear s , . , ~ . , , , . . - . P EN M ak e a rol l of W IP ER . oft cotto n m at eri al th en cu t a strip of cloth or bl u e silk thr ee i nch es wid e and sev en i nch es lo ng u t a k it ro u n d t h e cloth n d m tr p of z e phyr cord fi e a s a s n p ished with b all s , s , , , , , . HAIR Mat eri al s: - P IN H O L D ER . S m all ro u nd tin spi ce box ; sm al l p iec e of c ard bo ard and z eph yr s light red d ark red and gr een C u t a pi ec e of the p erforat ed c ardbo ard the siz e aro u nd the box and wor k a sm all ro se v i ne on the c ardbo ard Th en pl ac e it aro u nd the box and f ast en with a stit ch h er e and th er e F or , , . , , . . MIS C ELLA N EOU S D EPA RTMENT 1 01 . top and bottom m ake a doz en ti ny po m po ns and tie th em to F ast en a z ephyr cord abo u t one q u art er of an i nch ap art th ese to the top and bottom with thr ead and needl e , . . TAB L E C O VER . Thi s co v er is compo sed of navy bl u e fl annel with a bord er pi nk ed on bo th ed ges The t endril s are work ed in ov erc ast stitch es with brow n silk ed ged with o l i v e gr een silk - , . . , W ATCH CA S E The S lipp er is of bl u e S Il k or nam ent ed with an appliq u e d esi gn in color ed sil k tri m m ed at the ed ge with ch enill e co rd It is sew ed to a sol e co v er ed on both sid es with sil k The ed ge i s fi ni sh ed wi th ch enill e cord A br ass ri ngb u t to n hol e sti tch ed ro u nd f ast ened at the top to hang it u p by , ‘ . , . , - . , . A R AG B AG . f l pr esent for a yo u ng l ady to gi v e to her moth er is 1 rag b ag A newway to m ak e one is to t ak e a strip of m a terial the siz e of an ordi nary ch air b ac k; li nen or wool en st u f f will do ; emb roid er it at one end and fri nge it t u r n o v er the oth er end and wor k it to m atch S O th at the two row s of fri nge and wor k app ear one abo v e the oth er S ew a pi ec e of m u sli n at the b ac k to m ak e the b ag and som e ri ngs at the top thro u gh which ru n cord ; h ang it on the w al l of the sew ing room wh er e it wil l b e co nv eni ent to pu t scr ap s in A u se u - . - , , , . , - , . HO M E DEP A R TM EN T 1 02 . TH E PI O A PR ETTY A yo u ng fri end of way M B R O OM . . who was no m ean ar ti st m i ne, in a sm all of the m o st C h ar m i ng roo m s I ev er ent er ed S hef u r ni shed it as far as po ssi b l e wit h her own h and s The b eadstead dressm g c ase and c hair s had b een p u rch ased in a v ery pl ai n st at e and she m ad e th em b eau tif u l with her h and p ai nti ng on the p anel s The ch air s w er e si m pl e in styl e and o nly c ane seat ed at t hat b u t ev ery one of th emhad b een cov er ed b y her d eft fi nger s i nto an u p hol st er ed ch air with an em b roid er ed d esi gn to h ar m o niz e with p ai nt ed p anel s Pic tu r es p anel s and pl aqu es of the f air O f the f u r ni tu r e ow ner s onw m ak e j u st eno u gh and no m or e fo u nd their prop er pl ac es in th at roo m R u gs f ashio ned b y her h er self “ in i m it atio n of Tu r ki sh b y a f am ili ar proc ess kno wn as dr aw ing ador ned the room and sav ed the c arp et at the sam e ti m e A b u nc h of lilli es of the v all ey in wax and so d ai nty as to i nvit e you to sm ell t hem stood in a ti ny v ase on the br ack et of the girl s own c arvi ng M o sses and f er ns with the aid of her br u sh to ex ec u t e b ack gro u nd s gr ewi nto ch ar m i ng pic tu r es m or e b eau tif u l t han l andsc ap e p ai nti ng and a doz en oth er m eans of ador nment did the girl d evi se to m ak e her roo m b eau tif u l c ar ef u l alw ay s that the work sho u ld b e of her ow n work ex ec u ted with as lit tl e exp ense to her f ath er as po ssi b l e And it was a f airyl and of b eau ty , had one . , , . , " , . , , . , ’ , , . , ~ ” , . , , ’ . - , , , , . . H O M E S AVIN G We kno w not who is the au thor . of the followi ng nobl e HO M E l y r est— a tr u e D EP A RTMENT . ho m e . DoLL s ’ F U R NITU RE . A ny ar ticl e for her doll nev er f ail s to pl ease a littl e girl r e q u i c kly m et am orpho sed i nto toy otto m ans Co m m o n spool s a by coverIng with a bit of gr ay C hi ntz or silk p u tti ng a littl e w addi ng in at the top for a c u shio n and tyi ng a pi ec e of rib A ci gar box set on end m ak es a b on aro u nd the c ent er doll s w ardrob e if f u r ni sh ed with row s of sm all white t ack s A littl e v ar ni sh or poli sh hich to h ang the ti ny dr esses on w i m prov es it A wood en box can b e co nv ert ed i nto a doll ho u se by setti ng it u p on end and r u nni ng one or two sh elf li ke p artitio ns acro ss to divi de it i nto room s the lower ser v The ing for kitch en and the u pp er for p arlor and b edroo m w all sho u ld b e nic ely p apered or p ai nted and the floOr car a u t ou t of c th f r n i h wit h ch ir s c a rd bo rd u e n s a a n d e a e t d ; p b ed st ead m ad e ou t of p ast e bo ard and fu r ni sh ed with A toy stov e and a set of di sh es su ch as S pr ead and p illow s m ay b e p u rc hased at any toy stor e will b e su it abl e f u rnit u r e fe r the kitch en . , . ’ . . , . - - . , , . NU R S ER Y B A SKET . An extr em ely pretty nu r sery b asket can b e m ad e by t aki ng two of the c om m o n h alf b u sh el p each b asket s so easi l y to proc u r e st an d one u p sid e dow n th en pl ac e the oth er u po n it thu s b ri ngi ng the botto m s of the two b asket s “ to geth er m ak ing a for m m u c h lik e an ho u r gl ass; now t ake som e S il esi a any color and li ne the i nsid e O f the top b asket neatly co v er thi s agai n with d ar ned net m aki ng d eep poc ket s etc and t acki ng th em o nto the b asket with d ai nty bow s of ri b bo n It , . , , - , , , , . , . HO ME D EP A RTMEN T 05 . w el l to m ake the ro u nd pi ec e to li ne the botto m of the has ket sep ar at ely ; now b egi n at the o u t sid e t ack the S il esi a in pl ait s abo u t the top rim wi th sm all est flat h ead ed f u r nitu r e t ack s t hen dr awi ng it do wn ti gh tly tie wi th a ri b bo n ti ghtly h er e the two b ask ets co m e to geth er or scr ew ed to aro u nd w S il esi a to the bottom e n h n h th r dr wi e of e a e n t d t a the g g st and t u r n the w hol e thi ng ov er and t ac k it o nto the l ow er rim ; acro ss the bo tto m si m ply l ack a pi ec e of S l at e color ed corset j eans b efor e p u t ti ng 0 1 1 the l ac e Take som e c arp et warp or twi ne and croch et som e l acea nd b egi nni ng agai n at the u pp er p art sew0 1 1 the l ac e p u tti ng the ed ge or bord er of he l ace at the top rim of the b asket and th en gath er the p l ai n p art in w her e the S il esi a is ti ed ; for cov eri ng the low er b ask et u t anoth er flou nce gatheri ng it q u it e f u ll at the c ent er a n d p l etti ng it fall loo sely A t the c enter wh er e the b asket s are j oi ned tie a l arge sati n howthe sam e color as the S il esi a is , , , , , . , , . , , , . . A W A R M B A B Y B LA N KET . Tak e h ea vy oft fl annel which com es for thi s p u rpo se; the or nam enti ng consists of a three q u arter wr eath of f erns and d asi es in the c ent er ab ou t fi fteen i nch es in di am et er The d asi es are work ed in kensi ngton sti tch in S il k of di ffer ent sh ad es of pi nk and the f ern leaves and the vi ne O f d elic at e The ed ge is cu t in sq u ar es ev ery oth er one O li v e gr een t ak en ou t A pr etty cr eam l ac e is then fril l ed u nd er neath th em s , ‘ . , , . , - . . AT TH E F O OT OF TH E W al l pock et s to h ang at the foot of l ar at pr esent . Th ey are to hold B ED . v ery pop a pock et boo k the b ed are the di ary - , , HO ME D EP A R TM EN T 1 06 , h and kerchi ef and w atch and the nov el one is readi ng and are mo st co nv eni ent to one who di slik es to get ou t of b ed , , , . A good way to m ak e one is to t ak e two pi ec es of silv er “ c ard bo ard ofAS iz e to su it the taste one pi ec e b ei ng fo u r i nch es wid er and six i nch es shor ter th an the oth er The wid er pi ec e form s the poc ket; j oi n th em to geth er with sc arl et or b lu e wool and b efor e doi ng so work on the o u t sid e som e “ “ motto su ch as Early to b ed early to ri se or R est ye tir ed one M or e el abor at e o nes can b e m ad e of sati n h and p ai nt ed and co v eri ng the card bo ard - , , . , ” , , - . , - , . L AD IES P U R S E ’ The low er B AG . p art of the p u r se b ag is form ed of b l ack si l k in S pid er w eb l ac e li ned with co m mo n silk as al so the u pp er p art of the b ag Cord of crim so n S il kto dr aw the p u r se to n e e e a s th r r top t l pl c d ch di v i io n e a h e a n e r e e a t d a t a s s a s g and one at the bo ttom - , - , , . , . D INI N G R O OM PIC TURES . w ant to t ell the si st er s l i vi ng in the S tates wh er e we are obli ged to u se so m u ch c anned fr u i t how to u se the pict u r es th at are on the c ans Tom ato es and al l ki nd s of fru it work in nic ely If the p ap er stic ks ti ght to the c ans st eam it o v er and it will c om e of f easily “ the t ea k ettl e a few mi nu t es W h en you h av e abo u t 2 5 pic tu r es get a l arge pi ec e of bl ac k or brow n c ard bo ard from any pri nti ng O fiice cu t ou t the h e pict u r es neatly and arr ange th em al oh t bottom of g the sh eet co ntr asti ng wi th t ast e and u si ng j u d gm ent in o u u n s o n n ro pi n m k xt hort t e a ch e n d a ti l h a d e e n e s a t ; g g u r e o s a n s e a a v pyr mid e om m ll tr f h e f r m a n o w s t o e d a y ; g I . . , ~ , , - , , , , _ HOME 1 08 ” D EP A RTMEN T i nsid e of the r u c he F u l l bo ws of the ribbo n are ti ed on each of the h andl es The r u chi ng O f ri b bo n is sew ed aro u nd the top of the b ask et j u st abov e the v elv et b u t h avi ng the edges m eet The b asket wh enfi ni sh ed is a rich and t astefu l one . ' . , . . D R ES SIN G Ol d roo m estry O LD FR AMES . mirror fr am es are painted to m atch the p ai n t in the and th en dr ap ed wi th any pr et ty m at eri al u sed for tap . TH E P O R C UP INE P IN - C U S HIO N . of the pretti est nov elti es su i ted for f air s or for gift s for a l adi es work b ask et is a poi c u pi ne pin c u shio n O f cou r se the m er e m entio n of the nam e will giv e a good id ea of the app ear anc e and S h ap e of the artic l e which we are to d escrib e To b egi n t ake a c ard bo ard and cu t two O blo ng pi ec es which are i nt ended for the b ase and m ay b e abo u t S ix i nch es lo ng; co v er th ese and sew th em to geth er as for a flat pin c u shio n; th en cov er with gr een cri nkl ed sephyr to r epr esent m o ss The S had ed z ephyr will b e the b est for the For the pin c u shio n it self t ak e anoth er pi ec e of p u rpo se c ard bo ard c u tti ng it the sh ap e of a porc u pi ne with ro u nd body and S hort t ap eri ng no se and of b row n sil k of the sam e two pi ec es; th ese are sh ap e O iil y an i nch l arger all aro u nd to b e work ed with eye l ets of y ellow S ilk al l ov er exc ep t the h ead; pu t in bl ack b eads for ey es and r epr esent the m onth by a sm all circl e of b u tto n hol e stitch at the extr em e end with two red do ts forjnostril s; sew the sil k ed ges ov er and o v er alo ng the ed ge of the c ard bo ard st u ffi ng it ou t with wool u ntil the body is firm and of a prop er sh ap e For q u ill s O ne ’ - - . , - . , , - , . - . - , , , , , - , - , - , . HO M E D EPA RTM ENT 1 09 tick the pi ns i nto al l the ey el et hol es and fro m the u nd er S ec u r e sid e m ake sm all flat f eet with a d ar kersh ad e of S ilk the W hol e u po n the b ase wi th a few stro ng stitch es and yo u r porc u pi ne is co m pl et e S , . , , . C REP E VA IL S D r R ob er B B AD FOR H EALTH THE M ori so n . of B alti m or e in a p u blic l ectu r e io n th at the lo ng thic k cr ep e veil is v ery in ex presed the O pi n j u rio ns to the co m pl ectio n and th at B al ti m or e exc eed s oth er citi es in the weari ng of th em The ro u gh cr ep e he is r eport f and the poisnou s m att er is ed to h av e said r u b s the ski n O f t aken i nto the circ u l atio n in th at Way as w ell as c arri ed i nto S u ch a v ail wor n for two co nsec u tiv e the l u ngs in b r eathi ng y ear s seldom f ail s to prod u c e evil r esu l t s S i m u l ar good s e neck and bl ack S ilk and bl ac k cotto n good s al so abo u t th prod u c e b ad effect P ari s has a f eather dy er s di sease prod u c e from the dye in which the f eath er s are dipp ed . . , , . , , ’ . . , , ’ . , . CL EAN IN G CA RP ETS . C arp et s S ho u ld b e t horo u ghly b eat en on the wro ng sid e fir st and th en on the ri ght sid e aft er which spot s m ay b e re m o v ed by the u se O f gall or am m o ni a andw at er , , . CLAY PIP E PLAQU ES A b eau tifu l and t asty pl aq u e m ay b e m ad e b y cov eri ng a pl aq u e with v el vet or pl u sh and getti ng thr ee d ay pip es p ai nt one gold one silv er and one red; cro ss one ov er the oth er pl aci ng the red one in the c ent er tie wh er e th ey cro ss With bl u e ribbo n f ast en to the pl aq u e . , , , , , , . , GL O VE S AC II ET . Thi s d ainty ch et sa is m ad e of r u by col or ed pl u sh - and old HO ME D EPA RTMEN T 1 10 . T h u ilt ed sati n e u sh is 1 6 i nc hes d eep by 1 2 wid e old q pl g and the sati n is one i nch wid er each w ay Em broid er the top wit h silk appli q u e em broid ery If appli qu e embroid ery is ith the u sed th ey m ay b e ti nt ed wi th li q u id bro nz e appli ed w bru sh The reinings and Fr ench k not s at the c ent er s are work ed with bro wn silk Tu r n u p the ed ge of the li ni ng and n u po n it with the li ni ng proj ecti ng S lip sti tch the pl u sh do w h alf an i nch at the ed ge P u t in an i nt erli ni ng of sti ff can vas for a fo u nd atio n Fold the sach et thro u gh the middl e and if desir ed t u r n u p one cor ner for r ev er se fi ni sh wi th a b owof ribbo n . , . . . . - . . , , . W O M EN W H O R EA D The p u r su anc e of . r egu l ar sy st em O f r eadi ng is m ore easily pr each ed to t han pr actic ed b y b u sy wo m en Th er e is a gr eat m any of tho se who d ecl ar e th at th ey h av e not an ho u r in the B u t with ev en ten m i nu t es a day th ey m ay c all th eir own A book k ept on h and for day som e thi ng m ay b e achi ev ed odd mo m ents m ay b e fi ni shed in ti m e and the h ab it O f r ead A s childr en grow ing o nc e root ed is a stro ng poi nt gai ned ccompli sh ed by the pr actic e of O ld er a gr eat d eal m ay b e a r eadi ng alo u d W h en thi s is b egu n by li ttl e childr en the By j u di sy st em is not apt to b e dropp ed as th ey grow old er cio ns came the m oth er m ay m ake h er sel f the i nt el ectu al cen ter of the f am ily a . - . , . , , . , . . S O FA PILL O W M at eri al s: . Thr ee q u art er s of a y ard of bl ack v el v et thr ee y ard s of h eavy cord fo u r t assel s thr ee qu arter s of a y ard of P ai nt a wreath in Kensi ngto n on the v el v et ; ol d gol dsati n p ai nt the mo no gr am of the owner in w ater color s on the O l d - , - , , . - HO ME 12 D EP A RTMEN T . cov er the lid with cr eto nne i nsid e and ou t and pl aiti ng of the sam e aro u nd the ed ge ; for t assel s b req u in use z ep hyr to corr espo nd wi th the color to nne By stu ffi ng the lid of thi s box it can roo m and b e u sed for a seat . . PA R L O R D O O R MAT . M at eri al s: Pi ec e of br u ssel s Carp et thr ee q u art er s of a y ard squ ar e: out thr ee strip s of cloth for r u ffles oneof gr een C u t one ed ge in sm all vandvkes one b l u e and one y ello w or pi nk it and box pl ait or r u ffl es sew the gfeen r u ffle on fir st al l aro u nd the pi ec e of carp et th en y ellow and th en the bl u e l ayi ng one r u ffl e a trifl e ov er the oth er In the c enter h u u n s m e e s n a s ee pi c of v lv t po which o d i b t e e e e n e m a p g broid er ed or transf er cr eto nne fi gu res on the pi ec e of c arp et - , . , - , , , . , . L AM B REQ U IN S . An el egant l ambr eq u i n for a b edroo m m ay b e m ad e of white O ilcloth by c u tti ng it in d eep vandu ykes or saw tooth styl e and p ai nti ng a vi ne of b u nc h of flow er s u po n it The l ambr eq u i n sho u ld b e li ned with pi nk or bl u e p ap er m u sli n The v i nes and fl ow er s i nsid e the v andy kes sho u ld b e p ai nt ed to i m i tat e the t ap estr y sti tch wit h sh ad ed gr een and brow n A profu sio n O f sm all tu ll t assel s of the mix ed colors u sed in p ai nti ng T h ad e O f w ool or sil k are sewn on and b etw een each vandu yke; l arge poli sh ed silv er b ead s or the whit e S hell b ead s S ho u ld b e sew n al l aro u nd the l ambrequ i n , . , . . i , , . —LOTH S LIPP ER CA SE C u t a l arge pi ec e of c ard bo ard the siz e d esir ed ; co ver it with whit e oil c l oth on one sid e and p ap er m u sli n on the oth er ; WHITE OIL C - - . HO M E D EP A R TM EN T 1 13 . then cu t O f c ard b o ard two sm al l e pi ec es for pock et s; cov er th em with O il cl oth and p ap er m u sli n and f ast en th em to the l arge piec e P ai nt on each of the pock et s a l arge b u nch of n n a a r p a d r a p e l e a v e s p i t vi n e of r a p e l e a v e s l ro d l e s a a a u n ; g g g Fi ni sh aro u nd the ed ge with a the b ac k grou nd of the c ase f u ll ru c hi ng of sati n rib b o n; al so aro u nd the pock ets wh er e th ey are sew ed 0 11 to the m ai n p art O f the c ase To h ang it o l arge br ass ri ngs at the b ack of the top sewtw N EED L E B O O K - - , , . - - x . . , . . pi ec e O f c ard b o ard abo u t ei ght i nch es lo ng and thr ee i nch es wid e; on thi s c ard bo ard work a bord er in cro ss stitch ; al so afi gu r e in the c ent er (b ef or e doi ng thi s the c ard bo ard sho u ld b e do u b l ed in the m iddl e so as to fo r m the b ac k of the b ook ) of one of the b ack s and the word needl es on the ot her C u t of b l u e sati n or c ashm er e a pi ec e the sam e S iz e of the b ack ov er hand th em to get her t hi s form s the l inim g of the boo k; for the l eav es ou t thr ee pi ec es of whi te fl annel the sam e S iz e of the o th er pi ec es pi nk th em all aro u nd and S ew narro w ribbo ns on to tie the sew th em i nto the b oO k co v er s to geth er L ATTIC E S TITC H Cu t a - - ‘ ’ , . - , , . , , . . itch u sed in ticki ng wor k and oth er ornam ent al em broid eri es for bord er s and for m ed O f str ai ght i nter l ac ed li nes To work tr ac e alo ng the ed ge of the bord er two str ai ght l i nes half an i nch ap art and in b etw een th ese li nes work the l attic e sti tch C arry five str aight b u t sl anti ng li nes of Sil k acro ss th ese in co ntr ary dir ectio ns with five oth er li nes i nt er l aci ng th ese with the fi nest l aid b y p assi ng each thr ead ov er M i ss the one one li ne and u nd er one} li ne as th ey cro ss A st . , . , . , . HO ME DEPA RTMEN T 1 14 . i ghth O f an i nch and comm enc e to throw the fi ve l i nes agai n acro ss the sp ac e and ini ei l ace t hese as b efere m entio ned e . B R O O M CA S E b ack the sh ap e of a st ar and cov er with pl u sh The fro nt is Of c ard bo ard su ffi ci ently l ar ge to for m a poc ket Cov er thi s on the o u t sid e wi th pl u sh on which so m e d esi n oas b een p ai nt ed L i ne Insi d e wi th pl ai n sati n g F ast en the top and botto m of the fro nt in the fr am e wit h the b ac k The broo m is sl ipp ed in at either S id e C u t a bo ard . - . , . . . . C O LLAR B ox . ti n box to hold co l l ar s is q u ite easily m a d e and is a v ery su it abl e pr esent for a gentl em an and one t hat will b e ap r e i a e c t d T a e a h e u s e k com o oll r box co r o t id m c n e t a n a d v p In r u by color ed sati n the i nsid e with p al e bl u e S il esi a or qu i l t ed sati n O n the lid p ai nt a d esi gn in w at er color s hav ing the pri ncip al flow er s of bl u e and w hit e A ro u nd the sid es u t anti q u e l ac e and fi n k a s i h h d s O f h e box with il e e e t s t p g cord corr espo ndi ng wi th the fl o wer s For the f eet and k nob s u se gilt b ead s str u n on co ar se li nen thr ead and a ti ny b ead g to hold the thr ead to pl ac e A sa , . - - , . , . . , , . O IL Tak ea pi ec e of CL O TH S PLASH} R . whit e O il cloth tw enty fo u r i nch es lo ng and id e P ai nt so m e d esign on the c ent er som e ei ght een i nch es w d esi gn of childr en to b e pr ef err ed with motto su ch as “ S pl ash spl ash or B e c ar efu l of the c arp et A ri se the “ Mak e h ast e yo u r br eakf ast is w aiti ng If any su n is hi gh su ch d esi gn or motto b e p ai nt ed it is not nec essary to fill th em in b u t S imply to p ai nt the im m itation of ch ai n or ou t - - . , ” , , , , ” ” , , . HO ME D EP A R TM EN T 1 16 . fi ni sh ed li ne the b ord er wi th sati n or sil esi a by r u nni ng the ed ges of the poi nts to gether and t u r ni ng which is al l the fi ni sh the ed ge r eq u ir es P u t a l arge f u ll t assel on each of thev and y k es , , . . CAR D A nov el c ard r ack R A CK . co ne S el ect a l ar ge p erf ect one sewon eith er sid e at the top a cord to h ang it b y wi th a tassel cov eri ng wh er e the cord is att ach ed to the co ne O n the lo wer end of the c ard r ac k sew anoth er t assel Then gild or v ar ni sh the co ne and wh en dry it is r eady for u se , is one f ashio ned of a pi ne . , , - . . , . NIGHT D RES S - CAS E . Mad e of tu r ki sh tow eli ng em b roid er ed in red or bl u e m ark cotto n as the f ancy m ay dic tat e C u t the pi q u e for the c ase thirty i nch es lo ng and ei ght een i nch es wid e and ro u nd one end for the flo ss em broid er som e sm al l d esi gn on the flap and on the p art th at form s the fro nt wh en fold ed ov er and ex ec u t e the wor k in o u tli ne stitch in color s to su i t the t ast e and ch ar ac ter of d esi gn Fold the pi q u e in the m anner one wo u ld seal an env elop e sewu p the sid es and hem the top and the flap Fi ni sh aro u nd the ed ge with color ed li nen l ac e ing - . , , . . , , . . S TOVE MATS . c l oth ; t ak e two pi ec es of cloth 5 x 6 i nch es l ay a l ay er of cotto n b et ween th em and o v erhand th em to e c a n b e n a h e e t h r id e mo n o r m of t o r e n s e t h O e n o g g work ed and on the oth er sid e som e h u moro u s d esi gn b e ou t l i ned ; f asten a loop on one cor ner to h ang it u p by ; fi ni sh Th ese are m ad e of . w HOM E ro u nd a the edges A D EP A RTM EN T wi th croc het l ac e R A CK Take a sm all 7 . F OR KEYS . H O O KS AN D . rolli ng pin cov er it with v elv et al l ov er ex c ept the handl es p ai nt in Keu sington som e vi ne f ast en six ‘e a u t a or sev en br ass b ooks on one sid e ; to h ang it p y ard of y ellow ri b b o n and tie to each handl e m aki ng a sm all bow on each end , , , z . L AM B R EQ U IN FO R C U P B O A RD The l am br equ i n m ay b e m ad e of . of cloth An appli q u e d esi gn cu t of b l u e p erfor at ed c ard b o ard and sew n on wi th bl u e and gold color ed sil k thr ead is v ery no veli stic Th er e m ay al so b e a f eather sti tchi ng of red and a c hai n Lay the p at ter n of the l am b r eq u i n sti tc hi ng of bl u e flo ss on the p erfor at ed c ard ho ard to get the ed ge the sam e siz e as the cloth W ork a st ar in each v andyk e of the l ambr equ i n in al t er nat e color s of red and y el l ow ; fi ni sh with f all t assel s any ki nd . - . . - , . . O R N AM EN TAL B R AC KET . Thi s br ac ket is m ad e nic ely m ay p ass for an obj et d art and find a pl ac e in the m oi st el egant b o u doir s It is 1 4 i nch es wid e and ten i nch es wid e i ncl u di ng the fr am e The sm all sho u ld b e m ad e wi th hi n es on so it can b e fold ed do w n a t g pl easu r e; it is m ent to hold a sm all st atu ett e a vase of flo wer s or any sm all knic k knack The fr am e is fitt ed u p with J ava c anv as in sl anti ng sti tch es of old gold color ed silk form i ng sq u ar es wh en the c anv as is thi s work ed al l o v er the br ack et of c arv ed wood is f ast ened in the c ent er The o u t er ed ge of the c anv as is co v er ed wit h r u by pl u sh ov er which wood en b ead s are sew n on with sm all white b ead s so as to , . . i , - . - ‘ , . , HO M E 1 18 D EP A RTMEN T . for m a r ai sed fr am e The c anv as sho u ld b e pr evio u sly li ned — wi th sto u t c ard bo ard cov er ed on the o u t sid e with p ap er m u sli n . , . B EDR O OM R UG . c k cov er it with J av a c anv as work in sl anti ng sti tch es of cri m so n z ephyr for m i ng sq u ar es which m ay b e cro ssed ov er wi th roy al b l u e z ephyr to giv e m or e b ril The ru g is fi ni sh ed with z ephyr l iance to the gro u ndi ng fri nge to w hich l it tl e t u ft s are add ed m ad e b y t wi sti ng z ephyr ov er a p encil and f ast eni ng each twi ne wit h a twi st of v ery fine m o u nti ng wir e Tak e a com m on salt sa , , , . , , . S P ITTO ON MAT . of br u ssel s c arp et the siz e of a sau c er Th en fl es one of red and the oth er of b l u e cu t strip s for two r u f H av e one ed ge of each psnked and box pl ai t al l ro u nd l ay Thi s m at is v ery nic e ing one r u ffle a trifl e ov er the o th er for the slop bo wl s in the b edroo m and m ay k eep drop s fro m the c arp et C u t a pi ec e . , . , , . . FAN C Y W ooDB ox Thi s wood . box is m ad e of a box t hr ee f eet lo ng and one and one half f eet hi gh sam e width and havi ng a cov er m ad e with hi nges L i ne the i nsid e with zi nc and bri ng it ov er the ed ges of the box ro u nd the top cov er the o u tsid e with heavy navy bl u e cloth and to fi ni sh the ed ges tac k on a narro w mo u ldi ng The sid es and end s are or nam ent ed with a l am b req u in of l arge v andy kes em b roid er ed in v ario u s color s of wool W h en the embroid ery is fi ni sh ed pr ess on the wro ng sid e t hen li ne with f ou nd atio n and fi ni sh the ed ges wit h a - - , , . , , , . , . , , , HO M E 1 20 D EP A R TMENT . bl u e sati n u po n which so m e d esi gn is p ai nt ed in w at er color s B li nd stitc h the two pi ec es to gether l eavi ng the gr een f elt abo u t one h alf i nc h wid er al l aro u nd th an the b l u e sati n; ty b owof ri b bo n on each cor ner of the bl u e fi ni sh with a d ai n sati n HAN DKER C H :EE S A C H ET . . - . . r equ ir es a b ox six i nch es sq u ar e and two i nc hes hi gh L i ne the i nsid e with pi nk sati n q u ill ed on the sid es; the o u t sid e is cov er ed with pi nk v elv et and em broid er ed ; the l eav es are o u tli ned in st em stit ch with r esed a and y ello w cr ew el t hen fill ed in sati n stitch wi th wool of a d ar ker shad e; A sm all flow er is ou tli ned in the v ei ns are in st em sti tc h r u by cr ewel and fill ed in sati n sti tc h and poi nt R u sse with a d ark er sh ad e The o u ter p etal s are li ght bl u e the c ent er of d ark er b l u e The top is cov er ed and em b roid er ed to corr es po nd with the sid es Fi ni sh aro u nd the bottom and aro u nd the ed ges of the lid with a f u ll pl aiti ng of pi nk sati n ri b bo n Thi s sach et . , . , . , . . . EM B R O ID ER Y AN D PAIN TIN G S CR AP B O O K . book will answer for thi s p u rpo se; t ak e ou t al l the p ai nt in w ater color s eav es co v er the b ack with bl u e sati n hi nges in im m itation cro ss stitch and in the m iddl e of the For l eav es p ai nt on al l ki nd s of u pp er sid e a mo no gr am m atei ial and in al l the di ffer ent m ethod s of p ainti ng al so em broid er in Kensi ngto n B ri er stitch H erri ng bo ne Fr ench k not etc on v ario u s ki nd s of cloth Thi s m ak es a v ery neat sampl e c ase for showi ng yo u r own h andiwor k Any old , , , . , , - - , . , , , . , . D O O R B RIC K . Tak e a commo n brick co v er it with cloth ; pl ait , a p u ff at the HO ME DEP A R TM ENT 121 . botto m of the b ri ck and fi ni sh with a c ord ; th en pl ac e a l ay f up loo sely er of c u rl ed h air ro u nd the b ric k and dr aw the p u f ov er it and f asten arou z d the top of the brick th en fi ni sh the it h fri nge or l ace and ov er th at sewcord F astent he ed gew Cov er for the top on thr ee sid es th en pu t In the hai r to su it f anc y Ta k the r em ai ni ng sid e of m ateri al do wn and sew on cord The c ent er of the top is or nam ented with a tidy of J av a c anv ass ed ged wi th l ac e or a pi ec e of the sam e m ateri al the bric k is cov er ed with em broid er ed in color s , ’ , i , . , , x . - , . , . , L A M P S HA D E . Tak e a sheet of c ol or ed ti ssu e p ap er m ar k ou t so m e de si gn oh it and t hen with a sh ar p p air of sci sso r s cu t aw ay all the o u tli nes so th at when the l am p is li gh ted the effect pro du ced is th at of a pict u r ed sc ene Fi ni sh aro u nd the tO p and bottom w it h a row of p ap er flow er s , , . , . S H A S IN G ' CA S E . Thi s d ai nty littl e articl e is m ad e b y t aki ng two pi ec es of c ard bo ard cu t nearly sq u ar e co ver ed on the o u tsid e wi th cr u sh ed p ap er and li ned with any co ntr asti ng col or fill ed with fan cy color ed p ap er s which can b e p u ll ed ou t for u se as th ey are w anted th en fill ed agai n; a h and l e of pl ai ted p ap e f ast ened at the top with m u cil age; for m row s of fri nge at the bot to m flo wer s on the o u t sid e - , , , , , . D EC O R ATED FAN S . H and so m e f ans are m ad e b y cov eri ng J ap anese fans al l ov er wi th p ap er fri nge wi th b ow s of ri b bo n or b u nch es of fl ow er s pl ac ed in the c enter The b ac k is cov er ed wi th pl ai n sti f f p ap er of the sam e S h ad e or whi te cov er ed with ti ssu e . . , ' , HO ME D EP A RTMENT 1 22 . r of a e p p the color of the fan pu t to geth er W i th , SITTIN G - R OO m u ci l age . M B ASKET . th an a b ask et of flow ers; the b ask et it sel f sho u ld b e of d ar k color ed p ap er and m ad e wi tho u t any botto m si m ply wi th a wir e ri ng the p ap er b ei ng pl ac ed in fold s; the fl ow er s are th en pl ac ed in the b as ket The handl e is m ad e of wir ecov er ed wi th p ap er ; aro u nd the h andl e twi n e so m e climbi ng fl ow er s su ch as mor ni ng fl e s ow ering b eans etc If cov er ed with a gl ass sh ad e lori g one can scarel y di sti ngu i sh th em fro m wax N othi ng is mor e attr activ e in a room - , , , . - , . , . B ox S Tak e a p ’ s J B ES Y CAP S . cl oth the siz e of the boy s h ead and abou t sev en i nch es wid e; b l i nd sti tch a hem on the ri ght sid e; gath er the top; sewthe tw o end s to geth er m aki ng the scam in the b ac k; dr awthe top to geth er and pl ac e a b u tto n on it; m ake or A brow n b u y a lo ng t assel and f asten it on wi th the b ottom j er sey with gol d cnrd and tassel aro u nd the ed ge for ms a pr etty co m bi natio n ' ece of ’ . . . WA STE B A SKET . Proc u r e a commo n scr ap b ask et li ne it with S il esi a The b ask et is co v er ed wi th pu fiings of pi nk sati n and t ab s of navy bl u e v el vet ed ged with narrow antiq u e l ac e The tab s are two and one h al f i nch es wid e and t hr ee lo ng poi nt ed at one end S o m e d esi gn sho u ld b e work ed on each tab in sati n ch ai n andfeath er stitch and in poi nt r u sse A h eavy fancy co rd i s arr anged in l oops aro u nd the b ask et and fi ni sh ed wi th a l arg sati n b ow . , ' . , - , . , . ' e . HO M E D EP A RTM EN T 1 24 ty two ll o nes b ottl e green cloth gar net vel vet sp angl es Gild the b ask et aro u nd the and a bot tl e of gil t and b r u sh es F asten a strip of ed ges the h andl es and the entir e i nsid e the b ottl e T een clo th acro ss the S id es and ov er that m ake a vandyk e of the ar net v elv et and S p an l e it thickly T h e g g t assel s can b e m ad e of wo rst ed ith a fewstrand s of S i l k on the o u t sid e and w ou ld look wel l if a few color s wer e mix ed Th ese b asket s can b e had at any l arge b asket ho u se and are c all ed fi re wood b askets Mo st of the ho u ses in thi s co u ntry b u r n wood and thi s f ancy li ttl e articl e will b e fo u nd v ery u sef u l as w ell as or nam ent al - sm a , , , . . , 0 , w , . ‘ . , , - . . B UR EAU S CAR E . Thi s sc arf is m ade of f el t or c anto n fl annel ; acro ss the end s i gh t are color ed v el v ets and br aid s l aid in p oi nt s and str a b and s To bri gh ten the whol e feather and cat sti tch the braid and v elv et wi th v ario u s color s of fl oss Fi ni sh the end s wi th d eep antiq u e l ac e and wor k so m e of the h eavy S pot s in the l ac e w i th fl oss and on each of the poi nts h ang differ ent color ed t assel s O r anoth er v ery pr etty way i s to u a h a a n d t a s e h e s bro d trip of v lv t cro c of c rf e e a s e n d t a s p U po n thi s sewa b and of sati n with a co nv entio nal d esi gn ih kid appliq u e and ti nsel co u chi ng or fl o ss and gold thread our broid ery A h eavy co u ch ing co vers the seam s ' . , . , , ' . . . . C HAIR C US HIO N . t ff wu b f eath er s or c u rl ed h air; cov er with a f ancy cov er m ade af ter the old l og c abi n styl e A thic k twi sted cord si l k t assel s and a p u ffi ng com p l etes the ed ge of the c u shio n This sty l e of wor k is v ery ol d b u t nev er the l ess it is v ery ef fecti v e and can b e work ed Make a c ase the d esir ed S iz e , . . s u , . , , H0 ME by D EP A RTMEN T 1 25 . pr actic ed h and an u n . F REN C H KN O T EM B R O ID ER Y . , Fr ench k not is for m ed by bri ngi ng the needl e u p thro u gh the m ateri al wi ndi ng the sil k or thr ead aro u nd the m h i n t e s a e a n dl two or hr ti p tti it b ck n u ee m e s a d t e e ne g pl ac e it c am e u p b ei ng Car efu l not to tangl e the thr ead as it p asses thro u gh The , , , . F O L D IN G S CR EEN S . Folding scr eens are v ery u sef u l as wel l as ornam ent al and First h av e a pl ai n fr am e m ad e at a can b e easily m ad c arp ent er shop af ter yo u r own dir ectio n Tho se h avi ng thr ee p anel s are p erh ap s m or e u sef u l th an t ho se h avi ng two Th ey can b e m ad e of v ario u s m ateri al s fro m m u sli n to the el abor ate embroid er ed o nes so com m o n in f ashio nabl e dr aw ing room s A v ery effectiv e one m ay b e m ad e by m aki ng each p anel differ ently ; for i nst anc e co v er one with Tu rki sh tow el i ng ano th er wi th co ar se m u sli n nail ed ti ghtly dow n each S id e and a strip of gar net p l u sh or v el v et t u r ned o v er the wood en edges and tac ked ro u nd to form the bi ndi ng; for the p anel u se the u nb l each ed m u sli n u po n whic h embroid er a d esi gn of one or tw o lo ng st al ked ox ey ed d ai ses wi th a few l eav es and bl ad es of gr ass and sev er al rich h u ed b u tt er fli es O n anoth e r co v er with strip ed b ed ticki ng di v id e it into sq u ar es and oblo ngs by li nes of bri er stitch or h erri ng bo ne in chi na bl u e cr ew el l eav i ng the c entral di v i sio n l arger than the r est In each of the irr egu l ar di v i sio ns th u s oh tained work with cr ew el in two S h ad es of bl u e p oi nt ed with sti tch es of fil osdl e e i n om tric l p tt r to mi n u t e e a e n s n o t a g , e. , . ‘ , . , - . , , , , - , , - . , , , . , , , HO ME 1 96 D EP A R TMEN T " d et ail If d esir ed thi s patter n m ay b e wor ked with appliq u e It add s v ery m u c h to fi ni sh cu t from d ar k color ed li nen the top of the scr een with gild ed b all s; these can b e pu r The scr een ab ov e m entio ned ch ased at al m o st any toy sho p is b u t a si m pl e one yet it add s to o ne s ch amb er and one has littl e i dea u nl ess th ey h av e u sed th em how v ery conven For ho m e ev ery day u se thi s simpl e one is ient th ey are pr etty . . . ’ , , , , . . A C ON VENIEN T L ETTER CA R RIER . These are v ery co nv eni ent to c arry l etter s to and from the po st offic e and are m ad e of l eath er or any oth er m ateri al m ay b e u sed Tak e a l arge siz ed env elop e cu t ou t a pi ec e of red l eath er l arge eno u gh to m ak e a c ase for it and l eav e a flap lik e the env el op e; em broid er som eth ng pr e tty o n the b ac k of and work a I pr ef er the nam e of the ow ner b e the c ase bord er aro u nd the edges L i ne with sil k or m eri no ; pu t a f u ll r u chi ng of l eath er ar ou nd the ed ges U se a h and som e cord and t assel s to corr espo nd wi th color s u ed in the c ase to A noth er pr etty way to m ak e the h andl es m ak e the h andl es is to cov er a sm all pi ec e of rop e wi th l eath er sho t with S i lv er . , , t s . , ‘ . . s . . , C HIL D R EN S B IB S ’ . Chi ldr ens bib s are are m ad e of Tu rki sh tow eli ng Th ese are cu t ou t to fi t the nec k and the ed ge is or nam ented wi th a fril o f li nen l ac e ’ . , . FAN C Y P ENWIP ER A pr et ty sm al l penwiper is m ad e of two two i nch and a h alf squar es of c el l u loid for co v ers with two or thr ee l eav es of C hamoi s O n one co ver is p ai nted a br anch of wi l d ro se . ' ’ - - - , , . - » - A HO ME D EPA RTM EN T 1 28 . F ast en the starto the c u shio n in each poi nt with a l arge b ead D raw the cord aro u nd and fi ni sh each cor ner with a t assel the c u shio n fir m ly and tie in a k not l eavi ng a loop in the cen ter to lif t it . , HAI R The fo u nd atio n is - VER R EC EI . m all l ard p ail The p ail is cov er ed with p erforat ed c ard bo ar d with the word h air r ec eiv er wor ked on it D r awthe c ard bo ard tightly ov er the p ail fir st t u rni ng in the ed ges; the tO p is m ad e of sati n and drawn u p i th cord and t assel ; the h andl e is cov er ed on b oth sid es wi th w the c ard bo ard and bo u nd or b u tto n hol e stitch ed to geth er até the ed ges; fi ni sh on each sid e of h andl e wi th howof ribbo n a s . - - , . - . , - - , . EM BR OID ER Y R IN G S . Thi s stitch is m ii ch u sed in cotto n embroid ery ; it is fir st ru n ro u nd and th en cu t ou t wi th a p air of sci ssor s a sm al l m ar gi n b ei ng l ef t to t u r n b ack wher e it S ho u ld b e neatly b u tto n hol e stitch ed , - . BOY S ’ M AR Q U ERITE CAP S . To m ake a cap for a boy fo u r y ears old you will r eq u ir e t wenty i nch es of gr ay cloth one h alf y ard in width and one y ard of gr ay cord and a d ar ker t assel ; m ake sam e as the j erl Thi s is t aken u p and l aid sey cap if ntil you co m e to the top in a trippl e box pl ai t and bro u ght ov er and f ast en to one sid e; next t ake the cord and tri m the top bri ngi ng it ov er the pl ait and f ast en at the sid e and th en add the t assel - , . - . S ATIN S TITCH EMB R OID ERY The sati n stitch is u sed in worki ng the . l eav es and flo wer s HO M E DEP A RTM EN T 1 29 . k ind s O f ewl p atter n sho u ld fir st h l t en r sew n i ng i n a f w threads in lo ng b e ru n loo se sti tch es l ength wi se of the l eaf the sti tc hes are sewed in L osel y sid e b y sid e in a sl anti ng and co ntr ary dir ec tio n fol O carefu iiv the d efi ni ng li ne of the pat tern in al l o e v z o der ; t am p t l~e ' v ‘ a s te f , d s _ 3 . e , , l - , f . . B O O K M AR K . of c ardbo ard and cov er one sid e with silk P aint flow er s and bir d in go l d and o ther color s on the s k T a sati n ribbo n thro u gh hol e at one end i W 0 1 1: the in ti Ison the c ardbo ard S i d e M ake the m ark er . s . a . . W A ST J - Take any ordi nary cr ap PAP ER B AS KET . wi ne col or ed co tto n flannel throu gh the S pli ts A ro u nd the top m ak e a v al anc e of gar net pl u sh cu t in vandy kes and pi nk t hese t hen stu d it wi th b ead s A dd to eac h poi nt a t assel of c anary colo ed woo l L i ne the b a ket thro u gho u t wi th sil esi a and t ip s cm f the sam e two i nc hes W i de; no tc h b o th ed ges pl ai t in fu ll box pl ai t and sec u r e fir m ly aro u nd the top of the b asket i nsid e s b asket a nd ru n str ip e s of ‘ . , , , . s . . s r , O . . H ER RIN G B O N E STITC H EMB RO ID ERY . H erri ng b o ne stitc h is m ad e b y sewi ng b ack ward s ternati ng loo se loop s of b u do n ho l e stitc h and al l . B A B Y B A S KET . The m at eri al r equ ired for cov eri ng one of th ese b ask et s is thr ee y ard s of l ght b l u e sil k two y ard s of dot ted S wi ss and tw elv e y ard s of ti tti ng 0 1 narr ow l ac e for ed gi ng the , ' , HO ME D EP A RTMENT 1 30 . fl u ted b ord er The b asket sho u ld b e fir st li ned with color ed m at eri al and after ward s wi th the whit e m u sli n the ' . . B ATH R O OM PIC TUR E F R AM E . For the fo u nd atio n u se a stiff piec e of c ardbo ard The i h b row n gl az ed p ap er and who l e is fir st neatly cov er ed “ af terw ard or nam ented w ith li ttl e ch ps and p iec es of wood of v ario u s siz es and sh ap es wh ich can b e co l ected at any car p enter e shO p ; or they are m or e to b e pr ef err ed if fro m the c ab i net shop G l u e th em on sec u r el y The thi n chi p sho u ld W h en the for m the bord er ; the h eav er pi ec es the c ent er chip work is fi ni sh ed the b ack nm v b cov er ed with a pi ec e of clo th W h en fi ni sh ed b r u sh ov er wi th a good C op al var I n o rd er to enliv en it a few or the chip s m ay b e ni sh to u ch ed with gold and silv er l eaf . t , i ‘ » ’ . . . e , . , , . . KEN SIN G TO N S TIT ( The stitch H EMB R OID ER Y . o u tli ne stitch ; th ey sho u ld b e ev enly l ai d and do v et ail ed one I n o ano th er ; the o u tli ne of the design sho u ld b e eaz efu l l v tol l owel b u t the i nterior of the l eaf orp etal fill ed i n accordi ng to the sh ap e The stalk s of the fl o wer s sho u ld b e wor ked in st em u tch is taken the sam e as the t ‘ . . . , D IN NIN G R O O M Thi s C R UM B CL O TH . . m ad e t aki ng a l ar ge u nbl each ed s heet and em b roid O r tr eat it in a sim eri ng it in app Iq u e cu t from red li nen il r f ashio n and work p u ppi es and r agged robi ns in geom et ric al s u ar es El m k cotto n m ty b e u sed for the v ei ni ng O u tli ne and co ar se l i nen fri nge sewed aro u nd the ed g e Wor k is the mo st S i mp l e m ethod of arri v i ng at an effect in is . u , ( , . , . HO ME DEP A R Tw NT ‘ 13 1 w d ar ned stitc h i th bro wn y ellow and p al e red fil osell es B elo wis a sm al l er b ord er of d eep I ed pl u sh wi th a h eavy fri nge of pi nk A q u a e a e er m ay b e m ad e o f d o u bl e d r; the b ord er has a Wid th c anto n fl nnel of a d e ) W h e strip e of heav y cr eto nne ab o u t six i nch es wid e set f u lly six i nc hes fro m the edge of the cl oth The gro u nd was li ght b l u e cov er ed with spr ays of flow er s The cr eto nne was sim t l n h e o n bli d s i t c d f cy i c wo u ld h v e e tr ct e d a a n s t h a d a t ; py r ath er than add ed effec iv eness A tr age was m ad e by id th s two sl ashi ng the ed ge of the fl annel in q u art er i nch w i nch e d eep A m antle l am br eq u i n m ay b e m ake by u si ng S i m il ar b and s of cr eto nne on a fou ndaho n of J av a c anv as ap pli ed by f ancy stitch es in fil oset tes O s v ral color s , . , s . r s o t " u z ‘ e e . . . t i , . i w S TITC H i e I EM BR O . DER Y . i tc h is m ade by windi ng the thr ead ov er the needl e a nu mb er of ti m es or as m any tim es as the sp ac e to b e fill ed will r eq u ir e N o r u nni ng ou t is nec essary for thi s sti tch b u t a traci ng o nly R ailw ay st ’ , . . , P OC KET C u t two P IN C USHIO N . pi ec es of c ard b o ard any d esired sh ap e th en take two pi ec es of v elv et and p ai nt a spray of flow ers in each cor ner; thenmou nd the ed ge l ay a fi ne gold thr ead and cat stitch ov er it with so m e bri ght co l or and sc at ter ti ny fl ow er s in the c enter the v elv et ti ghtly ov er the c a rd bo ard and stick the pi ns in and o v erh and the ed ges to geth er nic ely - , , , - . , . C HILD S B ALL ’ T hi s m ay b e m ad e by . m aki ng a b al l Of r ags the r equ ir ed HO ME D EPA RTMEN T 1 33 . i cov er i ng it wi th bri ght pi ec es of cr eto nne or by croch eti ng a cov er of so m e f ancy stitch u si ng fir st red wool then y ello w th en u si ng bl u e t l l the work is l arg e eno u gh to cov er om h alf of the b al l the m ak e one red row dr aw the work ov er the b al l and work the oth er h alf to corr espo nd wi th the first half d ecr easing at r egu l ar i nt erval s A p at ter n of bri ght flo wer s work ed W i th wor st ed ro u nd the c ent er add s gr eatly to the b all s attr ac tio n to a chil d s z e and , , , . r , , , . , , ’ . C H AIR C U S H IO N . Thi s m ay b e m ad e of O dd bits of sil k cu t in di am o nd S h ap e S il k cord fi ni sh es the ed ge and a tassel on each poi nt A b u tton is dr aw n d ow n thro u gh the c ent er and f ast ened fir m ly C u rl ed h air is h e m o st d esir abl e fll l ing for the c u shio n The di am o nd p att er n is fi ve i nch es lo ng and two a a l l If l , . , . t . . id ol l - kL U LJ LJ l ; b ‘ I) O Y LEY s . Ho u sek eep ers il l fi nd som ethi ng very p easi ng in the l i e of drap ery hv m aking d o l ey s of li nen c ra h winging the ed ge and w orki i rso m e co nv entio nal d esi n in the c ent er g b u t th ese are al l do ne in brow n ti nt s sc arcely v ari ed by o th er color s and in the fi nest of si l k S til l oth er s h av e J ap anese and Chi nese pott ery d esi gns do ne in the l ightests bl u es r ed s and oliv e gr eens ' B ~ ' i s . ' , , , . , . DRES S F OR FL OWER P OT . y ell ow flo ss Bl ack b l u e and or ange flannel s C u t a pi ec e of c ard bo ard the sh ap e of the fl ow er pot; sewit to geth er and m ake af u l l p u ff ofthe bl ac k Mat eri al : Gr een , red and . - . , , HO ME D EP A R TM ENT 1 34 . fl annel on the o u tsid e Then ou t fo u r di am o nd shap ed pi ec es of the or ange fl annel and no tc h the ed ges or b etter In the c enter of eac h di am o nd ap still hav e th em pi nk ed pli q u e sm al l p ieces of the bl u e fl annel feath er sti tchi ng wi th the fle W hen al l the pi ec es are fi nished fasten t hem on sses the o u t sid e of the cover at the top allo wi ng the p oi nt s j u st to r eac h the b ot to m o u tsid e Thi s d esi gn m ay al so b e u sed for cov er s for toil et bo ttl es . , , . , . , , | . . EY EL ET H O L ES EMB R OID ER Y The p att er n b e it or hol e is fir st ru n ro u nd th en the m at eri al after b ei ng sl ash ed with a p air of poi nt ed sci s sor s or pi erc ed w i th a stil etto is tu r ned b ack and sewed neatl y and fir m ly ov er and ov er , l . a eaf , , , , , . M O N O G R AM S . For m arki ng handk erc hi ef s m ake a hal f m oo n h or se sh oe or circl e and pl ac e the l etter s i n the c enter , , . , C HILD R EN ’ S LEGGIN G F’ , v ery pr etty m ad e of S trip ed J er sey cloth sew ed on the o u t sid e Are , and b u tto ns . HEM STITC H EMB R OID ER Y A few threads are fir st ‘ dr aw n of ou t . t ri l fo u r or the m a e a itch ed and with the needl e thr ee thr ead s are t ak en u p and the sti tch c au ght in the hem hem - st , . , , , B AB Y A v ery neat bl u e m u sli n . to b e m or e . CO MF O R TA B L E . c om fort m ay b e m ad e for b ab y of d ar k color ed with a wid e bold d esi gn tr ac ed al l ro u nd for , HO M E 1 36 D EPA RTMEN T . c ardbo ard cov er ed with j av a c anv ass and work ed Thi s in cro ss stitch can b e su b m i tted for the silv er p ap er can al so b e u sed for c arryi ng f ancy work and m at eri al s If pr ef err ed , - . D O U B L E C H AIN D oubl e c hai n stitch S TITCH EM B R O I DER Y . do ne m u ch the sam e as the S i ngl e ch ai n stitch ex c ep t that the needl e is p u t i n f u rt I er the l ef t and twi st ed a littl e as it p asses thro i gh is Lu , . , TIS S U E P \ P ER D R ES S ES Are a v ery gr eat su cc ess; They can b e ei th er al l j u st tri m m ed in p ap er O f co u r se these dr esses are p ap er or o nl y or The pr etty dr esses tnat can b e m ad e of ti ssu e the b all roo m pap er s are f am ili ar to ev ery one who loo ks i nto a f ashio n stor e and a litt l e neat ness in the tri m m i ng a li ttl e taste in the se l ectio n O f color s will m ak e a tissu e pap er dr ess a m anu el O f pr etti ness . . , , . P IAN O C O V ER . For the m at eri al of the c ov er u se o l iv e gr een v elv et een and for the bord er h av e a d esi gn of blo sso m s or d eep y ello w su nflow er s O r anoth er d esi gnis to h av e the cov er of O l d u m m in old f l ork with or e o u s ly color e d h bird s n d a d e t w e g g g g t al l gr asses . . - , BO OT P IN C USHIO N . Dm al l chi na boot s are sol d in the toy shop s al l r eady to re In thi s one ceive the c u shio ns th at are to m ak e them u sef u l the b oot portio n is of O l d gold sati n and the c u shio n is in h ar mo ny Gold cord s are pretil y arr anged ab ou t the top and the tinv t assel s th at fi ni sh th em seem a wee to u ch of . , . HO ME D EP A RTMEN T ‘ The c u shio n sho u ld b e firmly li ttl e b oot is to b e giv en to a b ach elo r the forget to h av e it f u ll of pi ns croq u etry . 1 37 . t d andif the send er sho u ld not fe s uf , . U MB R ELLA AND CA N E H O LD ER Thi s r ec ept ac l e tor c anes au l of willow and m ay b e p u rc hasedr eady for the tri m m i ngs at any wi l lo w war e est abli sh m ent R ibbo n Is ru n in and ou t t hro u gh the op en wor k l ef t b et ween the solid f ancy work and Is as wid e as the sp ac e c all s for ; the end s are ti ed in l arge so t b o ws d1 1 on The rib b on m ay b e of ally aC I oss the r nt of the hol deI som eti m es thr ee differ ent any color and v ari ety pr ef err ed o sh ad es sh ad es of rib b o n are elfestivel y u sed; agai n o nly tw ly one color is seen so o nes are sel ec ted and of tentim es o n t aste can b e ex erci sed in prod u ci ng a v ery ori gi nal co m bi na tio n u m br el . ‘ . as is m ad e . < » . , ’ ’ , , . EMB O S S ED TO P FO R A L AMP O R N AM EN T . st en a sm all pi ece of w Fa i re in the end O f the top to f asten the top o nto the I nn th en cov er the top wit h silv er fO il and gi ld the peg and the or nam ent is c om pl et ed . PA P ER R EC EIV ER . Th is r ec eiv er is m ad e b y cov er i ng two thr ee C O I nered pi ec es of c ard bo ard wi thp al e bl u e sati n U po nthe fro nt i s a hal f wr eath cl u ster of appli q u e ro ses whic h is pu t on in p erfect sm ooth ness H eavy cr im so n S il k cOI dS are f astened f ro mcor ner to cor ne whil e the poc ket is su ppended b y cri mso n sati n rob b ons whi ch star ti ng fro m diflei ent poi nt s " y loop s F O I a 1 0 0 m d fo r m m an al l m eet at the c ent er an . . ' ' , HO ME D EP A RTMEN T 1 38 . f u r ni shed in p al e bl u e or cri m so n thi s poc ket is ve ry b scom In arr angi ng the pock et the color s u sed for the d ecor a ing tio n shou ld b e in p erf ect h ar m ony - . . TA B L E C O VER For a sq u ar e or oblo ng t ab l e thi s is a h and som e and el ab or ate l oo ki ng cov er The m at eri al is cl oth of di m ensio ns to h ang gr ac ef u lly d eep at al l sid es of the t abl e A wid e b and of v elv et is arr anged a li ttl e ab ove t n edges and fast ened dow n at its edges wi th f ancy stitch es do ne wi th con trasting sil s It is al so richly em broid er ed near the top and botto m wi th si m p l e sti tch es whic h onl y r eq u ire car e in pro du cing a v ery el ab or ate and pr etty effect . . e ’ ’ , . L AC E L AM P SHA D E . d ev elopm ent of thi s d ai nty and b eau tif u l pi ec e O f work S p ani sh l ac e IS u sed the color b ei ng chi ef ly ro se red The l ac e is m o u nted on ro se col or ed t arl at anprO per]y shap ed i ni sh ed for a and is in thr ee row s the u pp er row b ei ng f h eadi ng and h avi ng narro wri b bo n ru n thro u gh it The re su l t is v ery d ai nty A ny co l or p referr edm ay b e cho sen and of ten a row of heading for the ribbo n is add ed to the u pp er ru ffl e I n the - , . , , . , . . FANCY W O RK SrAN D . t e e a e o s itiv e l y m a s c u li iv e n to t h i s litt l bl n a i r m a b e p g y b ec au se it is evid ent th at som ebody s bro th er has b eenrobb ed of his f el t hat and t hen c aj ol ed i nto givi ng u p th ree O f his w alki ng stic ks The o u ter sid e of the hat is co v er ed wi th strip s of m any co l or ed ribbo n arranged in r ai nbow f ashio n The i nsid e and brim are l i ned wi th p al e b l u e sati n A tripod A ’ . . . HO ME D EP A RTMEN T 1 40 . c ro wn is to h ave the wor neith er cap b it and j u d gm ent will h av e to b e ex er o si ngl e croch et s in one sti tch cised in introdu cm g the tw Croch et v ery as no r u l e can b e to low ed in thi s m att er ti gh tly and ev enly and do not wid en r egu l arly at c ert ai n pl ac es for thi s will spoi l the circ u l ar shap e needf u l Fo rty row s are nec essary to co m pl ete the cro wn The p ar t for the r wn S tar t si de and bri m is u rd s sep ar at ely from the with a c hai n of as m any S titc hes as th ere are in the l ast row of the crow n and j oi n the end s of the ch ai n; th en m ake a In the seco nd row m ak e as si ngl e croch et in each ch ai n m any sti tch es as in the seco nd row fronr the l ast in the crow n skip pi ng a sti tch wh en nec essary to ob tai n the ri gh t nu mb er ; each su cc eedi ng row sho u ld al so c o ntai n o nl y t he nu m b er of stitch es as the corr espo ndi ng row in the sam W he n correc tly m ad e crow n u nti l tw enty ro ws are m ad e thi s portio n will b e perfectl v smoo th wh en l aid u po n the The tw enty first row is m ad e ou t er p art of the cro wn witho u t wi deni ng or n arro wing and seven o th r row s are need ed for the b r i m and to co m pl et e the cap In m a ing th ese l ast sev en ro ws wid en a li ttl e on eac h ro w only eno u gh ho wev er to m ak e a b and th at will fi t the head of the p erso n ’ th at is to w ear the cap WVli en the l ast row is m ade fi ni sh h O If sec u r e y and neatly t en pl ac e thi s por tio n on the l cro wn wi th the ri gh t sid es to geth er ; wi th a pi ec e of the wor sted croch et th em to geth er by lif ti ng the cor r espo ndi ng sti tch es in the two p ar ts and m aki ng h alf sti tch es The cap is t hen com pl e t ed and r eady for the po m po n, whic h S ho u ld b e sew ed on wi th stro n thr ead at the c enter of the g cro wn fu rther pro gr ess of fl e the l east nor r u f the \ , , . - “ . , . c i o . , . , e . , . - e t . , , , . , . . HO ME D EP A RTMENT MATC H R EC EIVER Thi s r ec ei v er has two divi sio ns; . pp er divi sio n b ei ng and the low er one for u nused u sed for b u r nt m atch es m atc hes The fo u nd atio n is c ard b o ard cov er ed on the ou t side with v elv et or pl u sh and on the i nsid e wi th S u r ah pu t A tin box is pl ac ed in each co m p art m ent in sli gh tly f u ll F ancy sti tch es do ne wi th sil k or b u t sho u ld not b e vi si b l e flo ss d ecor ate the ed ges of each co m p a r tm ent a v ari ety b ei ng “ ” u sed The word Match es is embroid er ed wi th ti nsel on A strap of ri b b o n j oi ns the two the l ower com part m ent p ar ts at the end and o v er each end of each strap is pl ac ed a how of ri b b o n hav1 ng lo ng 1 0 0 ps and end s R ibbo ns ext end in h n a r e u s e e from e bow U pp r co m p r m t d to e a t t s n t h e o g su sp end the r ec ei v er b ei ng ti ed in a bow at the poi nt of su sp ensio n The r ec ep tacl e is exc eedi ngly d ai nty and the color s m ateri al s and stitch es will d ep end alto geth er on ih divid u al t ast e the u , - . ' , , . , . . ‘ , . , . , , . WO R K B A SKET . S om ebody rch ery box has b een rified for t h em arrow s whi ch for m the stand for th i s u ni q u e loo ki ng b ask et The arrow s are arr anged wi th th eir h ead s dow n and are ti ed to t t e e r t h n s h wi ribbo l i l e abov e the h ead s B etw een the a t g arrow s j u st at the end of the f eath er s are f ast ened thr ee fi ne brass rod s whic h are ru n in and ou t thro u gh the m esh es of a net b ag which is m ak e of cord R ibb ons are ru n thro u gh the m esh es j u st b elo w and ti ed in bo ws W i th lo ng l oop s and end s at each arrow The arrow s may b e gi l d ed or p ai nted any perferred c olor and the ribbo ns m ay b e in one or mor e color s and of any v ari ety ’ s ' a . . , , , . , , . . . HO ME D E PA R TMEN T 1 42 . C ATC H ALL - n t t hi s b ag will In any ap artm e B AG . f l and d ecor ativ e and it m ay b ehung in a cor ner on the b ack of a c hair or the The lo wer p ar t is c ard bo ard roll ed cor nu sid e of a tabl e i th l app ed ed ges of copi a f ashio n and cov er ed wi th sil k w “ di ffer ent l ength s prod u ci ng a pr etty effec t A l l the ed ges are bord er ed wi th gold b r aid and in the top is f astened a d eep b ag of sil k th at is gath er ed at the lo wer ed ge b efo re b ei ng at tached and is dr awn in clo sel y near the top b y nar row f ancy ed ged ribbo ns ru n in c asi ngs The top is fi ni sh ed to for m a frill ab ov e the c asi ngs and the rib b o ns are ti ed in lo ng 10 0 ped b ow s O ne of the l oop s thro wn ov er the ch air or nail will su ppor t the b ag in the m o st ar ti stic m anner S o m eti m es v el v et pl u sh or f ancy silk is u sed to cov er the f portio n sti f be u se u , , - . , ; . , . , . . ‘ , . D EC O R ATED FA N S . A si m pl e p al m l eaf fan of good S iz e canb e c ar ef u l l y p ai nted with gold li q u id p ai nt and b eau tifi ed b y a c l u st er of thr ee ostrich tip s f ast ened to dr oop gr ac ef u lly near the h andl e and a strip of ribbo n p assi ng fro m u nd er the tip s alo ng the si des The tip s m ay b e so m e th at h ave ter m i nati ng u nd er the ed ge do ne ser v ic e on a hat or bo nnet and the ri b bo n m ay m atch st with the tip s and b e of any pr ef err ed v ari ety or co ntra S u ch f ans are f ast ened against the wall or arti stic ally pl ac ed A b u nch of p ap er or artifici al flo wer s on the t abl e or m antle m ay b e u sed i nst ead of the f eath er s if pr ef err ed - , . , . . . . , S A CHET . Thr ee v ari eti es of pr etty ribbo n are j oi ned to for m thi s ’ HO ME 1 44 D EP A RTM EN T . fri nge al l acro ss the edge; the other b and is a shor t dis tanc e ab ov e and a rowof croch et ed ri ngs d ep end s fro m it a . FA NC Y AP R O N . thi s apro n is scri m A d eep hem is m ad e at the b otto m at the sid es and acro ss the top a wid e ri b b on b ei ng i nser ted in the hem at the top to draw the apro n in and to tie ab o u t the Waiste; the h em s are h eld wit h b u tto n hol e stitch es O f y ello w flo ss; thr ead s are drawn abov e the botto m hem to for m thr ee row s of squ ar es which are fil l ep in wit h lo ng stitc hes O f the flo ss r adi ati ng fro m the c enter to the ed ges; these sti tch es prod u c e the effec t O f d ai si es and are Narr ow ribbo n the color O f the em br oid ery sof t and b eau tif u l sil k is ru n in to S ho win the op eni ngs at the cor ner s O f the The sti tc hes m ay b e S had ed h u es h elio trop e pi nk sq u ar es A row of b u t to n hol e sti tchi ng sc arl et p al e bl u e or gr een Ex is al so m ad e acro ss the apro n at the top O f the sq u ar es tr em e c ar e is needf u l in dr awi ng the thr ead s to pro d u c e the r egu l ar efi ect which is so desirab l eto the go od fi ni sh O f the work The m aterial ' Of . , , , . ‘ ‘ , , . - - . , . ' ‘ . PAP ER P O CKET . A n Ordi nary wir e toaster or b rOil er is u sed ' for the fou nda tio n of thisp ocket The toasrer is pai nt ed wit h gold li q u id p ai nt and wid e ribbo n i n two sh ad es arr anged to al t er nate as ru n in and ou t thro u gh the wir es each strip of ribb on b e u nd th u s b anki n the sid es; ing in one continu ou s pi ec e al l ar o g A ri b b o n bow is the ends are neatly j oi ned at the b ack f astened to the top at the sid es and ribbo n is al so ti ed in a b O W near the top O f the longest handl e by which the pock et ‘ ' . , , ’ s . " , ‘ ' HO M E D EP A RTMEN T 1 45 p d d The ribbo n nav b e in two shad es O f one color or in two co ntr asti ng color s or each row m ay b e of a differ ent shad e or color W h en co ntr asti ng color s are cho sen c ar e en to prod u c e a pl easi ng h ar m o ny sho u ld b e t ak is su s en e i . . . ( O OKIN G A N D B 1 46 C O O KI N G A N A KER S D EPA RTB EN T ' ' . D B AK E R S M EN T D EP ’ A R T . Y EA S T Good y east CAKE . pi nt; rye or wh eat flo u r to form a thic k b at ter; sal t one t easpo o nf u l ; stir in and set to r ai se; when ri sen stir in Indi an m eal u ntil it will ro l l ou t good ; when agai n ri sen roll ou t v ery t hi n; cu t them i nto c akes and drv in the shad e or by the sto ve; if dri ed in the su n th ey will fer m ent , one , , . P O TATO B R EAD B oi l . com m o n siz ed pot ato es; wh en thoro u gh l y coo ked mash them fi ne addi ng a t easp oo nfu l of sal t and one y east which has b een well di ssol ved in a c u pf u l O f l u k ewar m water ; two q u ar ts O f war m wat er and wi th su ffici ent flo u r m ak e a sof t do u gh m o u ldi n it thoro u hl y; l et it stand o v er ni ght in g g a w arm pl ac e to ri se; in the mor ni ng wh en li gh t m old i nto sm al l l eaves and b ak e six . ’ . C O M PR ES S ED Y EA S T B R EA D . Pl ac e one Co m pr essed Y east C ak e in a cu p of warm w at er ; w hen di ssol v ed ru b q u i te sm oo th; m ake a spo nge in a l ar ge n a u r wi th tw u a m m k t e of flo q rt of w r il or w r o a s a e a a t p S p oo nf u l O f sal t and the y east ; stir al l to geth er thoro u ghly m aki ng a sti ff b att er ; co v er wi th a thick c l oth and set it in a war m pl ac e ov er nigh t to ri se; in the m or ni ng m ak e it i nto a f do u gh by addi ng mor e fl o u r and knead it for h alf an sti f , 1 48 C OO KING A ND B A KER S D EP ARTM ENT ’ . b u t ter ed brow n br ead tin The b aki ng pan sho u ld h av e tight cov er S team thr ee ho u r s b ak e h alf an hou r a . . . GR A H AM a . B REA D No 2 . S et a spo nge at ni ght . with white flo u r In the mor ni ng t ak e eno u gh to m ake two l o av es add a cu p of mol asses and k nead it w ell addi ng o nly gr ah am fiou r . , , . , GR AHAM B REA D Tak e eno u gh l u ke w arm wat er NO 3 . . flo u r to m ake a thi n b att er add one h alf t eac u pf u l of b akers s y east b eat w el l to e e e th r wh n li ht mix i n r a h a m flo u r o n of w rm e u c a ; g g g p m il k or w at er hal f a cu p of su gar m aki ng a sti f f dou h; mold wi th a littl e wh eat fl ow er pu t it i nto a pan and wh en l i ght b ak e and ‘ ’ - , , , , g , , , , , , . B REA KF A ST R O LL S N O A t ni ght t ake two . 2 . fl o u r ru b in an o u nc e and a h alf O f l ard ; m ake a hol e in the flo u r and add h alf pi nt O f col d — milk h alf gill goo dy east l éO z su gar the yol k of one egg and a l it tl e salt l et it stand til l m or ning; th en mix l et St and for an ho u r or S O; th en ro l l ou t and b ake in not o v en lbs . Of , , , . , , , . B UN To a pi nt ° w ar m mi l k add h alf cu p good y eas fo u r eggs and cu p and a h al f su gar b eat en to geth er one cu p b u tter Wel l r u bb ed i nto som e flo u r dry ; mix al l to geth er u si ng f b att er l et it ri se ov er ni ght eno u gh fl o u r to m ake a sti f ‘Vh en q u ite li ght add fl o u r and mol d i nto sm al l b u ns p l ac e in b ake pan; af ter ri si ng mor e b ake tw enty mi nu t es Of t , , , . , , , . C O OKIN G AND B A KER S D EPA R TM EN T ’ 1 49 . AN O THER KIN D R O LL OF Take br ead . do u gh af ter b ei ng r ai sed spr ead l u m p s of b u tt er o v er the top and S pri nkl e fl ou r ov er the b u tter Knead till the b u t ter is work ed in thoro u ghly th en roll ou t H av e m el ted b u tter at h and and ru b and cu t wi th a c u tter ov er the rol l s which are cu t and f l d one h alf o v er the oth er h alf Let them stand in a w arm pl ac e till v ery li ght ay and b ake in the u su al w , , . , . ' o , - . , . A N O THER R O LL Tak e two . t ab l espoo nf u l s of b u tt er two of su gar and a pi nch of salt w el l work ed to geth er ; m ak e a spo nge with war m milk or w ater ad done cu p east and a li ttl e fl o u r Wh en l i ght add m or e flo u r and m old for t wenty mi nu t es; l et ri se agai n R oll it ou t ou t i nto c akes b u tter the top s fold h em t h alf ov er set to ri se agai n and b ake in a hot o v en . , y , . . , , , . , R USKS To l u k e w arm milk add h al t cu p y east and a l ittl e sal t m a e a S p onge and l et it ri se; th en add one tea c u pf u l of su gar two b eaten eggs a cu p of b u t ter wor ked well i nto do u gh a idi ng m or e fl ou r ; l et it ri se R o l l i nto a sheet b u tter it and cu t i nto bi sc u i ts fold th em ov er pl a c e , in ti ns sep arat e a littl e l et th em ri se agai n for a short ti m e th en b ak e a pi nt . Of ‘ - , , , , . , , , , . A L BA N Y R OLL S . v enet 3 c u p s sweet mil k 5 O Z b u tt er the yo l k of 5 eggs 3 oz O f su gar 1 O Z sal t al l the fl o u r it w il l t ak e u p S et in a w arm pl ac e to ri se th en b ak e O ne , cu p . , , . , . , , . C OOKIN 1 50 G AN D B A KER S D EP A R TMEN T ’ . F REN C H Thr ee fo u rth s R O LL S . pi nt O f m il k l; p int of y east li ttl e sal t 1 oz whit e su gar 1 oz l ard 2 l b s flo u r ; set in the m or ni ng wi th abo u t one h al f the flou r; at noo n add the r em ai ni ng por tio n er noo n O f the flo u r and wor k u p stiff; at 4 o cloc k in the af t k nead well and make i nto rol l s S ho u ld b e b r u shed a l i ttl e th en b aked - f , . , . , . , ‘ ‘ - ’ , . , . V I EN N A R O LL S . Two po u nd s O f fl o u r 1 pi nt of m i l k 1 c ak e co m pr essed y east lit tl e sal t 1 t easpo o nf u l of su gar Make the m i lk l u ke war m and di ssolv e the y east in it S et spo nge at 8 in the mor ni ng at 1 1 add the salt and su gar and m ak e u p Let ri se till ab ou t 3 Then k nead well on the stiff do u gh t ab l e R ol l ou t the do u gh in thi n sheets and divid e it O ff in sm al l divi sio ns then take eac h pi ec e and for m i nto a cr es c ent Pl ac e in p ans l et ri se for h alf an ho u r t hen b ake ten m i nu tes , , , . , . , . . . , . , , . WH EAT FL OU R GRIDD LE CAKES O ne pi nt of w ar m mil k one b eaten egg a cu p y east pi nch b ak e Of sal t and flo u r to m ak e a b att er l et ri se ov er ni ght on a hot gr eased griddl e W HEAT HO T CA KES O ne q u ar t flo u r 1 cu p y east li ttl e sal t 1 tabl espoo nf u l of M ix flo u r and y east to syr u p teaspoo nf u l O f sal er atu s e n h In the mor ni ng add oth er e e th r ov e r i t i n r di e n ts g g g B ak e al so eno u gh l u ke w arm w at er to m ake a thi n b att er on hot griddl e . , , , , , , . . , , , , . , , , . . C O OKIN 15 2 G AN B A KER S D EP A RTM EN T D ’ . GR A H AM R O LL S . c u p s gr aham fl ou r one cu p wheat flo u r two tea togeth er dry ; l u m p spoo nf u l s of b aki ng po wd e r wel l m x ed of b u t ter the S i z eo f a wal nu t a l it l e sal t two tab l epoonfu l s of syr u p one b eaten egg and cold sw eet m il k eno u gh to m ak e a soft do u gh; roll ou t ou t and b ake as o nc e Thr ee , , i ' , , , . , F R EN C H S W EET R US K . po u nd li ght do u gh two o u nc es su gar two o u nc es of b u tt er two yolk s of eggs half cu p of m il k andflo u r to m ake a sof t do u gh O ne , , , , . O ATM EAL GEM S . of o at m eal ov er night with one cu p of w at er in the m or ni ng sif t to gether dry one cu p of flo u r and two teaspoo nf u l s of b aking powder a nd a l i ttl e sal t ; ID IX in the m eal wet with sweet m u k L stifl b atter drop i nto yo u r gem p ans and b ake at one S o ak one cu p , ‘ ’ t) , , GR A H AM GEM S . O ne half pi nt of grah am flo u r sif ted dry wi th thr ee tea der ru b in a tab l espoo nfu l of b u tt er spoo nf u l s of b aki ng po w add one pi nt m or e gr aham a littl e salt one egg and h alf cu p su gar ; stir al l w i th cool sw eet m ilk to a b att er drop in gem k n n d b i n hot ov a s a a e a n e p - , , , , , ‘ . W aFELES Two c u p s m il k . two eggs thr ee c u p s flo u r one teaspoo nf u l cr eam t art ar one half t easp oo nf u l sod a a lit tl e salt sm all l u m p of b u t ter; sif t the cr eam t art ar i nto the flow er wi th the , , , - , , - , ' C O OKIN G AN D B AKER S D EP A RTMENT 1 53 ’ . di ssolv e the sod a in hot water ; b eat the eggs well ; add f po u r in mor e m ilk the flo u r l ast and it the b att er is too sti f sal t; . HO T Thr ee c u p s of weet C R O S S B UN S m ilk . flo u r to thic k b at ter ; set thi s as a spo nge ov er ni ght; in the m or ni ng half a nu t add one cu p su gar one h alf cu p b u tter mel ted m eg a l i ttl e sal t and fl ou r eno u gh to roll ou t lik e bi sc u i ts k nead well and set to r i e fi ve hou rs; roll hal f an i nch t hick cu t i nto ro u nd c akes and l ay in ro ws in a b u tter ed b aki ng t y v h sto od hal f an ho u r m ake a cross u po n h e h n a e n w e a p ; each with a knif e and pu t i nto the ov en at o nc e; b ak e to a li ght bro wn and br u sh ov er wi th the whit e of an egg b eat en t h h e su gar tif w i w it f u s p MU FF IN S s , one cu p y east and , - , , , , s , ‘ . B eat well the yolk s and whi tes of fo u r eggs sep ar at ely ; to the y olk s add thr ee pi nts of sweet m il k two t easpoo nf u l s of b aki ng po wd er and a li ttl e sal t ; stir in eno u gh fl o u r to m ak e a b att er ; th en add the w hit es of the eggs one h alf cu p of b u tter ; drop i nto gem p ans and b ak e at o nc e For gr ah am m u ffi ns u se gr ah am flo u r i nstead of wh it e flo u r If d esir ed stir in a cu p of su gar , , - , . . . D OU GHNU TS N o Two eggs one cu p 1 t ird cu p of b u tt er a littl e salt one cu p sw eet milk teaspoo nf u l of sod a flo u r eno u gh to roll ou t nu t m eg; b ak e in b oili ng l ard , su gar, ' one h - , , , . , A N O THER GIN GER BR EAD TW O , , c u p s of mol asses , one - h alf cu . of b t r u e t p , one cu p of CO OKIN 1 54 G B A KER S D EPA RTM EN T AND ’ . w eet mi l k one h alf t easpoo nfu l of salt one t easpoo nf u l of sod a di ssol v ed in a littl e mil k and a h eapi ng t easpoo nf u l of h n n n a d e i r tir to co i cy of do h k d roll t i s t h t u n e e n a s e n s g g ; g b ak e s - , , , , . TFA CAKES O ne po u nd . of light br ead do u gh six o u nc es of su gar six o u nc es of b u tter two eggs one fo u r th po u nd of fl o u r to wor k in one fo u rth po u nd of c u rr ant s; tak e ab o u t fi ve ho u r s tim e; m ix al l thei ngr edi ent s with the do u gh in the middl e of the day and l et it ri se till 4 ; th en b eat the do u gh wi th a spoo n; it will b e a li ttl e to sof t to h andl e and spr ead it thi n on b u t tered p ans: ri se abo u t an ho u r b ak e and split op en and b u t ter th em , , - , , - , , D OUGHN U TS N O O ne h alf . 2 . po u nd b u tt er one t easpoo nf u l of sod a thr ee fo u rth s po u nd su gar sal t two eggs fl av or to su it one h al f pi nt mil k fl o u r to m ake a do u gh ; roll ou t one fo u rth i nch thick cu t i nto f ancif u l form s and boi l in hot l ard ; wh en bro wned on both S ides drain th em l ay them on a di sh and spri nkl e with fi ne su ar g - , , - , , , , - , , ' ’ ~ , . B R EAKF A ST CAKE . e w eet mi l k one t eac u pfu l b u ttermilk on teaspoo nfu l sal t one t easpoo nf u l sod a one t easpoo nf u l m elt ed b u tt er and eno u gh m eal to enabl e you to roll it i nto a a sh eet h alf an i nch thick; S pr ead u po n a b u tt er ed tin or in a sh a llow pan and b ak e forty m i nu t es; as soo n as it b egins to brow n b ast e it wi th m el ted b u tt er ; r ep eat thi s five or six O ne t easpoo nf u l , s , , , ' C O OKIN 1 56 G AN D F A KER S D EP A RTMENT ' . l y stirri ng the flo u r do wn i nto it wi th a poo n The b u tt er W hen al l the m i l k is in heat u nti l sho u ld not b e to thi ck the m ixt u r e is fr ee fro m l u m p s and v ery sm oot h A dd the sed a w at erstir u p f ast and b ake at o nc e O ne q u ar t of fi u r t hr ee t easp oo nfu l s of b akinl powd er a li ttl e sal t m ix to a b att er wi th m il k or wat er and b ake on a w ell gr eased gr i d dl e s . , . n ' , . , ‘ t ‘ , , , . B REAKFA S T GR AHAM Two c u p s brow n fl o u r , CAKES . whi te fl o u r one cu p thr ee , OU s p o r m il k o ne teaspoo nfu l sod a dis ol ve in h ot water; one t easpoo nf u l sal t l u m p of l ard S i z e or w al nu t thr ee eggs b eat en v ery li ght s u , s , , , . GRIDD L E CAKES OF G RAH AM FL OU R . Eq u al p ar ts of grah am and wh eat or b u c kwh eat fl o u r to one q u ar t add thr ee teaspoonfu l s b aking powd er lit tl e salt wet to a b atter wi th m il k or w ater . , ' , , , . F REN CH S WEET po u nd of li ght do u gh of b u tt er yolk s of two eggs m ake a soft do u gh O ne , , two R O LL S . o u nc es su gar two o u nc es one hal f cu p of m il k flo u r to . - , , . TEA C O NES O ne po u nd pow er ed r h alf po u nd grat ed coco a nu t whi tes of five eggs \Vhip the eggs as for ici ng addi ng the su gar as yo u go on u ntil it will st and al o ne; th en b eat in the coco anu t M o u l d the m ixu re with yo u r h and s i nto sm all roll s and set th em far eno u h ap ar t not to to u ch one g su ga . , ' , . , one ‘ - . , C OOKIN G AND B A KER S D EP A R TMENT . oth er u po n b u tt er ed p ap er m od er ate O v en an 1 57 ’ , in a b ak ing pan B ake . in . E S TR AWB ER R Y S HO R T CAK q u ar t of flou r sif ted dry with two t easpoo nf u l s of b aki ng po wd er li ttl e sal t one tab l espoo nf u l whi te su gar m ix thoro u ghly add t hr ee t ab l espoo nf u l s of b u tt er and m ilk eno u gh to for m a sof t do u gh R oll ou t in two cr u st s l ay one on top of the o th er b u tt er ed sli ghtly b et ween; wh en b aked and p ar ti ally cool ed sep ar at e the cr u st s pl ac e the bo tto m cr u st on a pl at e cov er it wi th a l av er of rip e str aw b erri es spri nkl e well wi th whi te su gar l ay on the o th er cr u st and cov er wi th b erri es and Su gar eat whil e w arm O ne ' , , , , , , . , , , , , , , . , Two teac u p s O RANG E CA KE r h alf cu p . thr ee spoo nf u l s b aki ng po wd er thr ee eggs grat ed ri nd and j u ic e of an or ange cr eam for filli n r h e w it of hr t v y t e e e s b e a e n e s g gg l i ght one cu p of su gar and the gr at ed ri nd and p art of the j u ic e of an or ange wi th 3 c u p s flo u r of su ga , b u tt er , , , , , , . CALIF O R NIA CAKES . qu ar ter c u p s of b u tter one h alf cu p cold w ater one h al f cu p mol asses one t easpoo nfu l sod a one and one h alf cu p flo u r h alf t easpoo n ci nnam o n half t easpoo n all spic e B ak e in gem p ans Heat the pan b efor e droppi ng th em O ne egg, one and one - - , - , , , - , , . . , C OFF EE C AKF . S et spo nge witho u t one o u nc e of yeast, , h alf a pi nt of l ak e a COO KIN 158 G AN D B A KER S D EP A RTMEN T ’ w arm m il k and fl o u r su ffici ent; wh en rai sed add two o u nc es of sugar two o u nc es of b u tter the gr ated y ello wri nd of one l em o n a li ttl e salt two eggs fl avor to su it roll ou t and cu t ro u nd or sq u ar e; w ash wi th m el ted b u t ter th en d u st with po wd ered su gar and ci nnam on m ix ed to geth er ; set th em in b ake th em to a nic e a warm pl ac e to ri se and w hen l i ght brow n co l or , , , , , , , , , , . C REAM O ne h alf C A KES . pi nt boi l i ng w at er h al f cu p b u tt er and l ard Pl ac e in a k et tl e and gr ad u al ly stir In one h alf pi nt m ix ed B oil and stir u nti l smoo th sift ed fl o u r W h en cool add three eggs one at a tim e B ak e in gem p ans Filli ng: O ne h alf pi nt mil k one egg one h i l t cu p su gar one tea S poo nf u l of fl o u r ; w ell cook ed W h en cool sp l i t the c ak es and p l ac e the fi l li ng W ithi n - , - . . . , . . , - - , , , . , . C O OKIES . b u tter thr ee c u p s su gar one cu p cr eam fo u r eggs sev en c u p s fl ou r or j u st eno u gh to m ak e nic e roll abl e p aste; two tabl espoo nf u l s cori and er seed (b eat en ) one tea If sw eet mil k spoo nf u l sod a di ssol v ed ih boili ng w at er is u sed add two t easpoo nf u l s cr eam tart ar O ne cu p , , , , , , . - . , EVER LA STIN G CA KE . B u tter or l ard one h alf po u nd ; mol asses one pi nt ; sod a one h alf o u nc e; m il k or w at er one gill ; gro u nd gi nger one Mix the gi nger in the t easpo onf u l ; fl avor fl ou r su flicient flo u r ru b the b u tt er in al so ; di sso l v e the so da in the milk or w at er ; pu t in the mol asses and u se the fl o u r in which the ’ - , , , - , , . , , - , C O OKIN 1 60 G AN D B A KERS D EPA RTMEN T . bottom c akes; to the r em ai nd er add one teaspoo nf u l each of ci nnam o n and clov es one half a nu tm eg two t ab l espoo n fu l m ol asses one cu p fr u i t and one half cu p flo u r ; b ak e in t hr ee c akes pl ace them to geth er the d ar k one in the c enter sti ng b etween; the tO p m ay b e fro sted if W i th j elly or fr o d esir ed and - , , , - , , . H ILL CAKE . r h alf cu p sweet milk white of ten eggs one half teaspoo nfu l sod a and one tea spoo nf u l cr eam tart ar S ift ed wi th the flo u r fo u r and one h alf c u p s flo u r fl avor to su i t Ici ng, whi te of thr ee eggs one po u nd po wd er ed su gar flavor ; b ake in sm all ti ns and fill with gr at ed coco anu t sweet en with powd er ed su gar Thr ee c u p s su gar one , cu b u tt p e one - , , - , - - , , . , , , . , FL O UR D RO P S . pi nt m ol asses o ne b al f po u nd su gar one h alf po u nd l ard one and one h alf pi nt w ater one o u nc e sod a two and one fo u rth po u nd s flo u r fl avor wi th l emo n; pl ac e in p ans as for drop c akes O ne - ~ , , - , , , - , . L AY ER CAKE NO 1 . — D ark p ar t Two c u p s bro wn su gar . ilk one half cu p b u tt er yol ks of fi ve eggs thr ee and a h al f c u p s of flo u r two teaspoo nf u l s of b aki ng po wd er one t easpoo nf u l each O f gro u nd all spic e ci nnamo n and clov es one codeecu pfu l of ch app ed r ai si ns; b ak e m aki ng thr ee sheet s W hit e p art — O ne hal f cu p b u tt er andone cu p su gar w ell b eat en to geth er h alf cu p of m il k W hit es of thr ee eggs b eat en , , one cu p m . , , , , , ' - . ' , - , C O OKIN G A ND B A KER S D EP A R TMENT ’ 161 . o to a fro th , tw c u p s of fl o u r w ell y east powd er; b ake in t wo sh eets m ix ed one t easpo o nf u l of . GRAH AH B R !A D The lo af is m ad e wi th C O MM O N , . q u ar t of b read spo nge h alf a tea cu p of m olasses and al l the gr ah am flo u r t hat can b e st irr ed Po u r i nto a d eep pan wet the top and in; do not k nead it smooth it l et it r i se and b ake till do ne a , ‘ , . , . , S TR W B ER R ‘ i Mak e yo u r cr u st J S HO RT CA KE . u wo ld for pi es M ash p rip e b erri es wi th su gar and cr eam and pl ac e b etw een two cr u sts eat w arm The s agar and b erri es m ake the j u ic e j u st u - as you . , . , neede l . LcM O N CA KE po u nd of su gar tw el v e eggs whit es and yo l ks b eat en j u ic e and ri nd of one l emo n sep arat el y; h alf po u nd flo u r ici ng fl av ored wi th sam e Ice the top O ne , , , , . . C O M M O N CAKE . e O ne egg, on cu p su gar sw eet m il k, one t easpoo nf u l t artar Fl avor to prop er co nsi stence . su b u tter one cu p of sod a two t easpoo nfu l s cr eam and u se su fli cient flo ur to m ak e it , . lf one ha - cu p , . . L AY ER CAKE Two c u p s su gar . . w ater y o l k s of fi ve eggs and whites of thr ee two teaspoo nfu l s y east powd er w ell mix ed dry with two c u p s of fl o u r mix and b ake in sh eets; m ake an , h alf No 2 cu p ‘ , , , . KIN G 1 62 AND C OO i ci ng wi th the B A KER S D EPA RTMEN T ' . whit es O f two color ed eggs a nd su r d, san a g fl av or to su i t and spr ead b etw een the sh eets . L AY ER CA KE — L i ght part O ne and NO whi te lf one h alf cu p sweet m i l k one half teaspoo nf u l cu p b u tter sod a one t easpoo nf u l cr eam t ar tar whi tes of fo u r eggs tw o and one half c u p s flo u r ; b eat and m ix thoro u ghly D ar k p art— H alf cu p m ol asses one h alf cu p b u tt er one cu p bro wn su gar one half cu p so u r m il k one t easpoo nf u l sod a one t easp oo nf u l cr eam tar tar two or t hr ee c u p s flo u r yolk s of fo u r eggs gro u nd ci nnam o n clov es all spic e and nu tm eg of each one t easpoo nf u l ; b eat andmix as abo v e one - half 3 . cu p - r sug a one ha - , - , , - , , , - . - , , - , , - , , , , . , . L AY ER CAKE Two t eac u ps li ght NO 4 . . bro wn su gar two t eac u p s fl o u r wo tea S poo nf u l yeast po w der i nto thi s b r eak S ix good s z ed eggs “ and b eat wel l to geth er ; tu r n i nto l o ng narro wti ns and b ak e in a hot ov en to li ght b ro wn; wh en b ak ed tu r n ou t O n a t abl e ith j elly ; roll ou t and wr ap each ro l l in a and spr ead q u ic kly w cl ean clo th t s , , i , . . EX C ELL ENT CAKE . Threecu ps su gar h alf c u p s b u tt er one cu p m il k fo u r and one h alf c u p s flo u r fi ve eggs sm al l t easpo on C ar am el for filli ng; fu l sod a two teaspoo nf u l s cr eam tar tar O ne and one half c u p s brow n su gar O ne h alf cu p m ilk one cu p mol asses one teaspoo nf u l b u tter one t ab l espoo nf u l B oil t hi s m i x t u r e fi ve fl o u r two tab lespoo nf u l s cold water m i nu t es add h al f c ak e gr at ed choco l ate boi l u nti l it is the , one and one - , - , , , . , - - , , , , , , , , C OO 1 64 KING AND B A KER S D EP A RTMEN T ’ . i u n s t w o a s e t e a a flo r l tly br dy B k l t ho r n a s h e u a t h e f t o d eep ti ns li ned with w ell b u tt ered pap er The ici ng sho u l d e a s e a i s i t ic ly q n y for two l r c k v t n e a o k T e b a o n h u t e t b p g . , . ’ u . . J ELLY R O LL S . h alf c u p s three eggs one cu p oCu pS fl ou r cr eam t art ar and sod a of each one sw eet m ilk tw t easpoo nf u l one teaspoo nf u l l em o n essenc e: b eat the eggs and su gar to geth er m ix the cr eam t art ar and sod a wi th m ilk stirri ng in the flo u r al so ; new m ix in the fl o u r ; b ake at o nc e spr eadi ng thi n on a l ong pan and as soo n as do ne spreadj el t y u po n the top and roll u p; slici ng of f as u sed B row n su gar , one and one - , , , , , , ’ . C HO C O LATE GALE N O . 1 . tt er two cnn su ar o ne cu p m il k one h al f cu p cor nstarch tw o c u ps fl o u r two t easpoo nf u l s y east pow der m ix ed dry wi th fl ou r ; whi tes of S ix eggs b eat en sti ff add al l to geth er fl avor to su i t b ak e in l ay er s Fro sti ng: B eat the yol ks of the eggs sweeten and add chocol al e to tast e one cu p m il k; cook a fewmi nu tes stir r i ng co nti nu ally not allow ing it to boil Fl av or with v anill a O ne cu p bu s , O ' ' - . , , , , . , , , , , , . . H UC KLEB ERR Y CAKE Two cu ps r thr ee fo u rth s c u ps b u tt er t hr ee c u p s flo u r five eggs one cu p sw eet milk one t easpoo nf u l sod a di ssolv ed in hot wat er one teaspoo nf u l nu tm eg au d the sam e of ci nnamo n one q u art of ri pe h u c kl eb erri es thic kly dr edged with fl o u r W or k the b u t ter and the su gar to a cr eam add the b eat en yolk s th en the milk the fl o u r and spic e the sod a and the whi tes of the eg s b eat stifl A t h e t g su ga ‘ , , , , , , , , . , , , , ' , , . , C OO KIN G AN D B A KER S D EP AR TMENT 1 65 ’ . l ast stir in the h u c kl eb er ries b ei ng c ar ef u l th em B ak e ina m od er at e o ven . not to br u i se . C HO C OLATE L AY ER CAKE . b u tt er one and one h alf c u p s su gar one cu p milk yolk s of ni ne eggs well b eaten two and one h alf c u ps of fl ou r two teaspoo nfu ls y east powd er fl avor wi th v anill a b ak e in sheets Filli ng: O ne cu p m il k one egg h al f a Cu p su gar tw o t ab l espoo ns gr ated chocol at e sc ald ed to get her fl avor wi th v anill a O ne cu p - , , - , , , , , . , , , , . MOD ES T CA KE . of b ro wn su gar one egg pi ec e of b u tt er siz e of a wal nu t one teac u p ofso u r m ilk one t easpoo nfu l of sod i two and one h alf teac u p s of fl ou r one t easpo on of ci nnamo n one t easpo o n clo ves one teac u p cho pp ed r ai si ns stirr ed in B ak e in l af and fro st wh en c ool wi th the f ollo wing B aat white ofone eg rv ery sti ff and two t ab l espo ons gr anu l ated su gar one teaspoo nf fl avo r B eat u nti l sm oo th S pr ead ul o v er the cak e pl ac e i n the ov en and h ard en sli ghtly O re t eac u p , , , , , - , , . , e . . , , . , C H OC O LATE C AKE N o . 2 . r h alf cu p b u tter h al f cu p mil k thr ee eggs M ix t hor two c u p s fl o u r two teaspoo nf u l s p cast p owd er o u ghly and b ake Filli ng : H al f cu p mil k one sq u ar e of chocol ate yo l k of t hr ee eggs fl t vor wi th v anill a sw eeten t o taste O ne cu p su ga , , , . , . , , , , , . C O MM O N A LM O ND MA C A ROON S . po u nd p u l veriz ed su gar fi ve o u nc es fl ou r whites of fo u r eggs tw o drop s bi tt er oil of al mo nd m i x fl o u r and O ne h al f - , , , , C OOKIN 1 66 G AN D B A KER S D EP A R TMEN T ’ . r to geth er th en the whit es of the sam e as coco anu t m ac aroo ns su ga , drop th em eggs; p ap er on . A LM O N D CAKE . of b utt er and two of su gar work ed to a c ream one two c u p s of flo u r or m or e m ix ed dry wi th cu p of sw eet m il two teaspoonfu l s y east po wd er b eat the whit e of six eggs to a stiflffroth stir al l to geth er add in two t easpo onf u l s O f ex tr act of al m o nd and b ake in sheet s Ici ng b eat the whi te of two eggs to a v ery sti ff froth addi ng one h alf pou nd of pu l veriz ed su gar ; u se the yolk s ofthe eggs for a p u ddi ng ‘ O ne cu p , z , , o , , . , - , . B R EAD CA KE . yo u r br ead do u gh af ter its seco nd ri sm g two o c u p s whi te su gar one cu p b u tter cr eam ed cu p s do u gh tw wi th su gar thr ee eggs one teaspoo nf u l sod a di ssolv ed in hot — w e e m wat er two t abl espoo nf u l s s t ilk cr eam is b etter one half po u nd c u rr ant s w ell washed and d ri ed one t easpoo nf u l B eat the yol ks v ery li gh t ci nnam o n one t easpoo nf u l clov es add the cr eam ed b u tter and su gar the S pic e m il k sod a and do u gh S tir u ntil al l are well m ix ed ; pu t in the b eat en whites l ast l y the fr u it B eat hard fi ve mi nu tes l et it r esi thir ty m i nu t es in w ell b u tt er ed p ans and b ak e h alf an ho u r or u ntil do ne Tak e from ‘ , , , , , , , , , , , , . , , , , , , . . , , , . O R AN G E J ELLY O ne and a h alf CAKE . c u ps of su gar h alf a cu p of b u tt er b eat to two a cr eam ; h alf cu p m i l k two and a h alf c u p s flo u r teaspoo nf u l s y east po wd er thr ee eggs w el l b eat en b ake i n — t F illi ng O ne cu p of su gar one egg; gr at e the ri nd shee s and u se with the j u ic e of one or ange one tab l espoo nf u l of , , - , , , . , , , , C O OKIN 68 two G B A KER S D EPA RTMEN T AN D ’ . poo nf u l s b aki ng powd er teas Fl avor to . su it t ast e . S O D A CA KE , h alf po u nd flo u r two drahm s sod a six o u nc es bu tter two drahm s t art aric aci d two o u nc es whi te su gar fo u r o eggs h alf teac u p w ou nc es c u rr ant s tw ar m milk O ne - , , , , , , , . C O C O A NU T M ACA ROO N S O ne fo u r th po u nd weet . lmo nd s b l each ed and dri ed whi te of fo u r eggs one po u nd p u lv eriz ed su gar one po u nd o po u nds flo u r \ ( n l l S of fo u r eggs rol l coco anu t gr ated tw the al m o nd s su gar and whi tes of eggs to geth er mix in the n a u t th en the y ellow of the eg s r t d coco h flo r e a t e n h e t u g g drop the S i z e of w al nu ts in greased and flo ur ed p ans - s a , , , , < , , , , , , . F RU IT CAKE . O ne and one h alf pou ndsofb u tt er , one and one hal f ell b eaten fo u r po u nd s su gar one doz en eggs, w pou nd s r ai si ns, fi ve po u nd s Engli sh coco anu t nic el y wash ed two po u nd s cit nu t m eg m ac e ci nna rons cu t fine two po u nd sif ted flo u r o clov e s gi nger all spic e and oil of l emo n n n g - - « , , ' , , , , , . , , S MLL Two po u nd s b u tt er , S UG A R D R O P S . two po u nd s su gar fou r po u nd s fl o u r fou r eggs fo u r t easpoo nf u l s b aki ng po wd er; m ak e a sti ff do u gh roll in strip s an i nch thic k cu t th em the siz e of a l m n pp r box cov e r ro l h e i su gar and b ak e in a cool ov en e t e p , , , , , , ' . , C INN AM O N W A O ne q u art er - nam cn i o n; u t p po u nd the fi ou r, . r thr ee o u nc es fl o u r two o u nc es mi x su gar and ci nnamo n in a di sh su ga ' ER S F , , , ' C OOKIN in the whi tes of G AND B A KER S D EP A RTMENT ’ 69 . v t hese se en eggs, d me are m a e the sa as l mo nd wal el s a ‘ . N UT Two c u p s su gar AN D F R UIT CAKE . fo u r c u ps fl ou r one cu p b u tt er sev en a ted one cu p cold water one eggs whi tes and yo l k s sep ar cu p of hic kor y nu t ker nel s one half p o u nd r aisi ns chopp ed one teaspoo nf u l sod a di ssolv ed in and dr d ged w ith flo u r hot water; two teaspoo nf u l s cr eam tar tar S i f ted in the flo u r R u b the one t easpoo nf u l m i x ed nu tm eg and ci nnam o n b u tt er and su gar to gether to a sm ooth cr eam pu t in the y ol ks th en the w at er S pic e and so da next the whi tes and fl o u r The fr u it and nu t s tirr ed to geth er and dr ed ged Mix thoro u ghly and b ak e in two l arge S ho u ld go in l ast c akes , , , , . , - , e , , . , . , , s . , . . L AY ER F RUIT CA KE . T y o cu p : Ot su gar and a h al f cu p h alf cu p sweet mil k mix thr ee c u p s b u tt er b eat to a cr eam of fl o u r wit h t hr ee tea der b eat the whit es of sev en eggs to spoo nf u l s of y east po w a froth stir al l to geth er and fl avor to su it tast e; b ake in Filli ng : W hites of sev en eggs b eat en wi th su gar S h eet s as for fro sti ng sav e ou t eno u gh for to of c ake add one tea ine fl av or to su i t S pr ead b etw cu p r ai si ns chopp ed I een S h eet s ' , , , , ' . , , , , . GOL D C xx E . Y olk s of l ev en eggs five c u p s fl ou r thr ee c u p s whit e su gar one cu p b u tt er one and one h alf c u p s cr eam or sw eet m ilk B ak e one h alf teaspoo n sod a one t easpoo n cream t art ar e , , , - , , - , . C OOKIN 1 70 G AN D in d eep pan b u t ter m el ted B A KER S D EP A RTMEN T ’ . B eat the eggs wi th the su gar h avi ng the by the fi re th en stir it in; pu t the sod a and cr eam t art ar i nto the mil k stirri ng u p and mixi ng al l to geth er th en sift and stir in the flo u r . , , , . Y O LK C AKr . of t wel v e eggs b eaten and two c u p s su gar one of m 1 k and one of b u tter; mix fo u r c u ps of fl o u r wi th two tea d er Fl av or to suit t aste spo onf u l s of b aki ng p ow Y ol ks , , . . S N OW CAKE . Two p s powd er ed su gar one h eapi ng cu p fl o u r ten j u ic e eggs the whi tes o nly whipp ed stiff; b eat in the su gar of one l emo n and h alf the grated p eel and a littl e salt and fi nally the flo u r S tir in v ery li ghtly and q u ickly and b ak e o lo av es or in sq u ar e p ans at once in tw cu , . , , , , , - . , , MA RB LE CAKES S ti r to . cr eam one po u nd of white su gar and h alf po u nd of b u tt er b eat the whi tes of ten eggs stiff and add to the su gar and b u tt er thr ee c u ps of flo u r and one teaspoo nfu l of y east po wd er mix all to geth er th en t ak e one t eac upf u l of the b at ter and stir i nto it one t easpoo nf u l of fr u it colori ng Fill a pan thr ee i nch es d eep fir st wi th the white b atter and r th en wi ththe co l ored ; al ter nat e in this way u nti l the b atte a , , ‘ , , . , is al l in . D AR K cu p s so u r mi l k , . p s mol asses one t easpo onf u l sod a two o eggs b u tt er or l ard the ei x e of a w al nu t ; tw O ne and one h al f - CAKE cu , , , 172 CCO . KING AN D B A KER S D EPA RTMEN T ’ . of sod a one po u nd of seedl ess r aisi ns and ci nnam o n or clo v es to t ast e; l et it ri se and b ake one ho u r , . P OU N D CAKE . pou nd offlo u r one po u nd b u tt er one po u nd su gar ei gh t eggs fl avor wi th l em o n; m ix a l l by b eati ng a few m in u t es t hen b ak e O ne , , , , ‘ . , S P O N GE CAKE YVITH MILK . O ne and one h al f c u ps b ro wn su gar , th ree eggs one cu p sw eet m ilk fo u r c u p s flo u r one teaspoo nf u l eac h of cr eam t artar and sod a and one teaspoo nf u l l em o n fl avor ; b eat bri sk l y and b ake at o nc e - , . , . C O MMO N ALM ON D M AOA R O O N S Thr ee q u art er s of . po u nd p u lv eriz ed su gar six o u nc es flo u r whi tes of S ix eggs and a li ttl e ex tr ac t of l em on; m ix flo u r and su gar to gether th en the whi tes of eggs drop th em on p ap er and b ak e - a , . , , . S P O N G E L AD Y F IN GER . o ne q u art er po u nd s p o wd er ed su gar one p o u nd and a h al f of flo u r two o u nc es am m o ni a; b eat the su gar and eggs li gh t then pu t the am m o ni a in and b eat agai n u nti l it gets sti ff wor k in the flo u r li gh tly dr op t hem ou t on p ap er si eve su gar o ver th em and b ak e in hot Tak e fif teen eggs one and ~ , , , , , , , en. Ov GR IND CAKE . Two and one h al f po u nd s flo u r one and p u lv eriz ed su gar thr ee fo u r th s p o u nd b u tt er ‘ - , - , , h alf w hite fi ve eggs w ell one - C OOKIN G AND B A KER S D EPA RTMENT 1 73 ’ . b eat en two teaspoo nful s b aki ng powd er mil k is b est if you h av e it , , one pi nt w at er or . S EED C AKE O ne h al f pou nd su gar one q u ar ter po u nd b u tt er wi th su gar five eggs b eaten very l ight eno u gh flo u r cr eam ed for sof t do u gh one o u nc e c ar aw ay scad s m ix ed wi th dry fl ou r m ix w ell ro l l i nto thi n p ast e cu t i nto sm al l c ak es br u sh eac h ov er wi th the whi te of an egg si tt p u lv eriz ed su gar u pon it and b ak e in a q u ick ov en ab o u t ten m i nu tes DO not t ake th em f rom p ans u ntil nearly cold as t hey are apt to br eak w hil e hot ' - - , , . , , , , . , , ' , . . , . L ILL IE F IN G ERS Two and one fo u r th . po u nd s su gar one po u nd of b u tter fl o u r eno u gh to m ake an easy one half pi nt m il k ; 6 eggs d o u gh to ro l l ou t; cu t th em p l ac e t hem on b orrds clo sel y wash them wi th b eaten eggs and m il k seive pu l veriz ed su gar ov er th em li ghtly b ak e in co ol ov en im m ed iately af ter they are su gar ed flavor the d ou gh w ith m ac e - . , - , , , , , ' . , J ELLY MIx TU R E . Fift een eggs one and one q u arter pou nd s su gar one q u arter po u nd b u t ter one h alf oz b aki ng po wd er one and o ne q u ar ter p ou nd s fl u r dr op on j elly p ans spr ead j elly b e tw een each l ay er B ake in hot o v en , , - . , n , , . F RIED N UTS . po u nd of b u tt er one and one q u art er po u nd p u l v er iz ed su gar elev en em s m ac e and and nu t m eg to tast e fl ou r to roll ou t stiff Thi s is for a l arge q u antiiy of nu ts R oll O ne - , f no , . * 3 , . C OOKIN G A N D 1 74 B AKER S D EP A R TMENT ’ . thi n S h eets cu t i nto sh ape sm al l c u tt er and fry in pl enty of boili ng l ard Th eseS ho u ld b e a fi ne yellow If the l ard b eco m es too hot so th at the nu t s bro wn b efor e th ey k u ll di m ensio ns a e h u ff ou t to th ei r f t t e k tt l from e e t h e p fi re a fewmi nu t es ou t in , , . . , . S PIC E C UP CAKE . O ne cu p brow n su gar one of b u tt er one of m ol asses one of mi l k one t easp oo nf u l each of nu t m eg ci nnamo n clov es m ac e all spic e and gi nger fo u r eggs fo u r c u p s fl o u r and two teaspoo nf u l s of y east powd er F ER N CAKE , , , , , , , , , , . . W ork two c u p s of su gar and h alf a cu p of b u tter to a cr eam h al f a cu p of milk one and a h alf c u p s of fl o u r in which is mix ed dry h alf a cu p of cor nst arch and two tea d er th en add the whites of fi ve eggs spoo nf u l s of y east po w b eaten to a sti ff fro th ; fl av or wi th v anill a , , , , . GILT The yolk s of CAKE . v w ell b eat en one cu p su gar h al f cu p b u tt er h alf a cu p of mil k one and a h al f c u ps of flo u r in which is w ell mix ed dry h alf a cu p of cor nst arch and tw o f u l s of b aki ng powd er th en add the whi tes of sev en teaspoo n eggs b eaten to a stiff fro th; fl avor to su it t ast e se en e gs g , , , , , , . L EM ON O ne po u nd S NAP s . of p u l veriz ed su gar fo u r eggs whi pp ed v ery l i gh t and lo ng j u ic e of thr ee l emo ns and p eel of one one h eapi ng cu p flo u r one h alf t easpoo nfu l nu tm eg B u tter e u r h ands li htly t ak e u p sm all l u mp s of the mi x t u r e m ak o y g , , , - , , . CO OKIN 1 76 r m t artar oil ru b yo u r c ea , G B A KER S D EP A R TMEN T AN D ' . a o n n u a m n h n i e flo r fl v r ci o a t n t d l emo n , , p b u t ter andsu gar to gether, th en add yo u r eggs wel l u yo u r m il k and sod a and th en mix in yo u r fl ou r roll th em ou t thi n and cu t th em ou t wi th sc ollop ed cu t ter then b ake in hot o v en and m i x , add , , . , C U R R AN T CAKE J AM . p ou nd b u tt er one h al f po u nd su gar one t easpoo nfu l b aki ng eggs to geth er one h alf pi nt milk ee fo u r th s po u nd f po wd er fl avor l em o n extr act th r l ou r l ay ou t ro u nd wi th c u rr ant jam after ici ng tne top and or na m ent with f ancy j elly R u b one half - - , , - , , , , , . , , , L A U RENT Eight CA KE . b eat en sep ar at ely one h al f po u nd each of b u tt er and su gar a tu m b l er of m il k the j u i ce and ri nd of a l em o n a sm al l teaspoont l l of c ream t artar one h al f tea fen S poo nf u l of bic arbo nat e of sod a and fl o u r eno u gh to sti f B ak e well eggs - , , , - , , . , . S N O W MO U N TAIN CAKE of fl o u r one po u nd of su gar one h al f po u nd i tes of six eggs one t easpoo nfu l cr eam tart ar of b u tt er wh S u gar and b u tt er wi th sod a are one h alf t easpo onf u l sod a whit s of eggs m u st b e ru bb ed li ght as for p ou nl cak b eat en u p stiff and sl o vl vm i x d in cr eam t ar tar ILix ed wil h Filli ng O ne po u nd and a h alf the fl o ur is th en S ifted in S u gar whit es of fo u r eggs one and a h alf gr ated coco anu t s Thi s will m ak e tw enty sheet s divid ed i nto S O m any gr eased j elly pans S p read ou t ev enly and b ak e at o nce in hot o v en O ne pou nu - , , , , - , . a ' e , e , . , . , , , . C O O KIN G B A KER S D EP A RTMENT AN D ’ 1 77 . c akes of fi ve l aver s each ; b et ween each of the l ay ers the follo wi ng fi l l i ng m u st b e so divid ed th at it will allo wand ev en shar e for eac h; the whit es of eggs m u st b e b eaten sti ff; t i e coco anu t wi th the m il k of one and l em o n and su gar m u st b e m ix ed to geth er S if t su gar o v er th em Thi s wil l m ak e f ou r , , . , S NAP S G IN G ER O ne p o u nd . . h alf of fl ou r one h alf p ou nd brow n su gar one h alf po u nd l ard one hal f pi nt mol asses one h alf one t easpoo nfu l gi n cu p w ater one q u ar ter o u nc e of sod a u gar l ard sal t sses and e r li t l e lt u b s mol a i n r t s a R e g g g to geth er th en m ix the tl m r and sod a in the w ater wi th it; roll ou t wi th rolli ng p in and cu t wi th pl ai n ro u nd c u tter S et on u ngreased p ans one i nch ap ar t and b ak e in mod er te ov en and a - , - - - , , , , , . , , , , . , . , , . ILL INO IS CAKE Fo u r c u p s of flo u r mix ed dry with two heari ng teaspoo n f u l s of y east p owd er two c u p s of whi te su gar one cu p of b u tt er one h alf cu p of sweet cr eam the whit es of ei gh t eggs b eat en to a stiff froth add ed to the cr eam fl avor wi th ex tr ac t of or ange wor k the b u tter and S u gar w ell to geth er th en stir in the cr eam then al ternate the fl ) u r and e ggs u nti l al l the i ngr edi ent s are in and l ast of al l the ex tr ac t P ut i nto d eep b u tt er ed p ans and b ak e in a mod er ate o v en , , - , , , , , , , . , . D AIN TY Thr ee c u p s S if ted fl our CAKE . h alf c u p s of su gar whit es of S ix eggs one t eac u p of sweet mi l k two t abl espoo n f u l s of b u tter two h eapi ng t easpoo n fu l s y east powd er and , , , one and a . , , C O OKIN 78 G AN D B A KER S D EP AR TMEN T ’ . fl avor to su i t t ast e B eat the b u tter and su gar to a cr eam add to it the m il kand eggs w el l b eaten t hen add the ex tr act M ix wi th thi s v ery slo wly thr ee c u ps of fl ou r in which the b aki ng powd er has b een w el l m ix ed B ake in a hot ov en . , . , , . . . KO L ER V CAR P f f o O ne cu p b u tt er lit tl e sal t two our Rub thorou ghtl y to gether wi th the h and s and wet u p with cold w ater b eat w ell and b eat in Hm r to m ake q u i te b r it l e and h ard th en pi nch O ff pi ec es and roll each c ak e by i tself if you wi sh th em to r esemb le b aker s cr ack er c akes R I , , . u , s e r ‘ s . t , , , ’ . C O C OAN I T ’ Tak e eq u al weigh s S TEEP L ES . n a n u a d r d whi p rt of coco t a t e a t e g po wd er ed whit e su gar add the whi te of eggs b eaten sttfi six sho u ld b e eggs eno u gh to to a po u nd of coco anu t and su gar wet the wh ol e to sti ffm ixt u r e d ro p p arc el s the shap e of ti ns sm al l st eepl es sep ar at ely u po n b u t ter ed p ap er l aid u po n and b ake in a mod er at ely h eated o v en ‘ of , , , , , . C O L U MBIA Tak e thr ( 3A : E . su o f u l s bro w a o n e u tt er , n e r of b of n p g one teapoonfu l each extr act of m ac e and ee teac r , mil k fo u r eggs ci nnam o n one teaspoo nfu l of gro u nd all spic e one ru n of seedl ess r ai si ns three c u p s of flo u r and two t easpoo nf u l s of b aki ng po w r , , , , , d e . C A KE R UN O ne h alf - po u nd b u tter . one - , h alf po u nd r two third s su ga - , C O O KIN 1 80 G AN D B A KER S D EP A RTMEN T ’ . f u l s of su gar add one teacu pfu l of sweet m ilk the white and yol k of six eggs b eaten seperately thr ee or m or e c u p s of fl o u r w ell m ix ed dry with thr ee t easpoo nf u l s of y east powd er fl avor to su i t t ast e , , , , , . B LA CK C AKE . t eac u pf u l of b u tter and one and a h alf c u p s brow n one cu p m il k thr ee su gar thr ee q u art er s cu p of m ol asses ith two eggs w ell b eaten flavor to su i t taste fo u r c u p fl ou r w s teaspoo nf u l s of b aki ng powd er one po u nd c hopp ed r ai si ns one po u nd c u rr ant s and one q u ar ter po u nd ci tro n fi nely S lic ed B ak e at o nc e O ne , , , , ' ‘ , , , , , . . F ILL ED Thr ee q u art er s po u nd R O LL S . b u tt er thr ee q u ar ter s po u nd flo u r — Filli ng S ev en whi tes of eggs one half one gill w ater po u nd su gar R u b one o u nc e of the b u tter i nto the flo u r then add the w ater and m ake a d o u gh pl ac e thi s with the re m ai ni ng b u tt er on ice if war m weather A f ter allowi ng it to stand ten m i nu t es rol l ou t the do u h i nto a S heet ten i nch es g old the do u gh S q u ar e a e t e a n d l c h b r c r of f u t i t e i t t e h e n n t e p fro m bo th sid es ov er it L ightly fl atten it dow n and rol l it a li ttl e then work ou t the ends of the do u gh and roll them S O as to co ver the b u tter fro m bo th sid es then fold the oth er end of th at taki ng c ar e that the p aste is k ept in a sq u ar e and that the b u tt er will b e f o ld ed ev enly wi th ev ery tu r n Th en rol l ou t the do u gh as l arge as b efor e ab o u t ten i nch es sq u ar e a nd fold in thr ee l ol ds as b efor e fro m each sid e roll a lit tle m or e and r ep eat the sam e th en set it asi de to r est ten or fif teen mi nu tes co v er ed wi th a dam p clo th wh en - , , - . , , . , . , , , , . , , ' , , . , , , , , , , , C O OKIN G AN D B AKER S D EP A RTMEN T 1 81 ’ . thi s sam e foldi ng proc ess m u st b e r ep eat ed t wic e mor e A llo w it to st and agai n for fift een m i nu tes and roll ou t agai n i nto a S h eet m easu ri ng tw enty b v thir ty i nch es with a k nife strip s fi ve i nch es sq u ar e w hich will m ak e tw o doz en cu t i nto res Tu b es of tin one i nc h in di am et er and fi ve i nch es sq u a W ith a littl e eggs and w at er l o ng are nec essary for th ese wet the edge far th est fro m you of each pi ec e of d ou gh and Th en al l are com proc eed to wrap them arou nd the tu b es l ed wet th em ov er the top wi th the egg e o e e pl a c th m n t e p i nc h ap ar t on u ngr eased li ghtly fl o u r ed p ans and b ake in hot ov en W hen do ne the t u b es are w ithdr aw n and th ey i ng filli ng fro m a b ag or b ag m a are fill ed wi th the follo w c hi ne B eat the sev en white of eggs v ery stiff and th en ligh tly add the su gar Fill each roll and pl ac e on a p ap er ed n \ h a e n a l h h e V do r t r to ov til d l a r e n e e u n e e n u n t e n s t p b egi n to work ou t from the ro l l s t ak e th em ou t and sift su gar ov er th em . , , . , “ . . , . , , , , , . , . . . , , . R IC E CAKE . p o u nd fl ou r po u nd su gar one h al f p o u nd b u tter one eighth po u nd ric e fl ou r two eggs two te t poonfu l s b aki ng po w d er one t easpoo nf u l ro se w ater R u b su gar b u t ter eggs b aki ng po w d er and ro se w ater li gh t th en mix in the fl o u r and r ee fl ou r and m ake a do u gh t hi s is to b e roll ed ou t cu t wi th pl ai n c u tter and the c akes pl ac ed on greased p ans Pr ess a pi ec e of ci tro n in the cen ter of each and b ake in mod er at ely hot o v en O ne one o ne h al f - ~ , , , , , . , . , , , . , , , , . . F ILLM O N S tir F RUIT CAKE to a cr eam one po u nd each . of b rown su gar and b u tter , C OOKIN G A N D B A KER S D EPA R TMEN T and the W hit es and yol ks of ten eggs b eat en to a f roth sep ar at ely tw o wi ne gl asses of br andy ; mix or S ift thoro u hly g one po u nd of fl ou r wi th two teaspo onf u l s of b aki ng po wd er and wh en r ead y for b aki ng add one po u nd chopp ed r ai si ns two of c u rr ants one of ci tro n one fo u r th of a po u nd of almo nd s b l anch ed fl avor to s u i t t ast e 1 82 ’ . , , , , - , , , , SC O ne po u nd of r P O U N D CAKE ) l CH ' ‘ . thr ee q u ar ter s of a po u nd of b u tt er wel l b eat en b eat sep ar at ely to a sti ff froth the whit es and t he y ol ks of ei ght eggs; one po u nd of flo u r with a h eap ing t easpoo nfu l of y east powd er w ell mix ed dry and fl vor wi th ex tr act of 1 3 m m su ga and , a , C ITRON S tir thr ee c u p s of C UP CAKE . r and one cu p of b u tt er to a cr eam thr ee and one half c u p s of flo u r w ell mix ed drv with two teaspoo nfu l s of y east powd er ; one cu p of m il k fo u r eggs yolk s and whit es b eat en sep arately ; one half po u nd citro n fi nely cu t S lic ed and flo u r ed ; mix all to geth er and b ake su ga - , , - . , LA N } TR Y F IN G ER S ” . whit e of eggs to a f roth onl th en eno u gh fi nel y sift ed pu lv eriz ed su gar to m ake a do u gh th at will ad m it of B at six y , rolli ng ou t wi th rolli ng pin add one po u nd of bl anch ed and h alf dri ed al mo nd s and mi x th em W ell t hro u gh Th en di vid e thi s i nto th ree p ar ts and dye one red wi th cochi neal t ake thi s for a c entr e pi ec e and p l ac e on each S id e of thi s the whit e pi ec es W ork thi s ou t lo ng eno u gh to b e abo u t one i nch in thick ness and thr ee i nches W id e th en with a sh arp , . , , . , , C OOKIN 1 84 G B A KER S D EP A RTMENT AND ’ . mil k thr ee spoo nf ul s of po u nd ed cr ack er s fo u r o u nc es of m el ted b u tter and the sam e of ci tro n cu t i nto bit s; add al mo nd s stir al l to geth er and b ak e in a sm all pu ddl ng pan wi th a li ni ng and rim of pastr y Thi s p u d d ng is b eSt wh en It will b ak e in h alf an ho u r in a hot ov en cold , , , , , i . . . C H O CO LATE C R EAM CAKE . Tak e so m e cr eam c ake mixtu r e pu t so m e m or e fl o u r in it ; thi s will m ak e th em b ake mor e evenly ; fill th em wi th cr eam the sam e as the c ream c ak es then c hocol ate them on top . , . C R EA M CA E . Fo u r c u p s sif ted fl o u r two t easpoo nf u l s of b aki ng powd er thr ee c u p s of whi te su gar one cu p of b u tt er one of S w eet mi l k and six eggs fl av or wi th l emo n , , , , . , , IR IS H CAKE . O ne po u nd and a q u ar ter of su gar three gu arters po u nd b u tt er two po u nd s and three q u art ers of fl o u r thr ee eggs; thi s m akes a good c ak e and easy to handl e , , , . S OU R A P P L E P IE . P eel so u r appl es and stew u ntil soft th en ru b th em thro u gh col and er b eat thr ee or fo u r eggs for each pie to b e b aked and pu t in at the r at e of one h alf cu p of b u tt er and one of su gar for thr ee pi es seaso nwith ci nnamo n If a fro st ing is to b e pu t on th em r et u r n for a few mom ent s to the ov en F RITTER S , , , - , , , . . Fo u r or fi ve eggs w el l b eaten , one q u ar t of fl o u r , w t o tea C O OKIN G AN D B AKER S D EPA RTMEN T ’ 1 85 . poo nf u l s of b aki ng p owd er fry in hot l ard ; spr inkl e wi th S litt l e sal t mil k to m ak e ab atter su gar ; or eat wi th syr u p . , . P UDDIN G FIG ° No 1 . e h alf po u nd of good figs one pi nt of mil k yo l k s of on r e one h alf o u nc e of gel ati ne a whit of if l e o n e s oe tw g gg in co l d wat er o ne h al f cu p of sweet fr u i t j elly so ak ed - , , - , , , - . , li gh tly w arm ed two t abl espoo nf u l s of white S if ted su gar two teaspoo nfu l s of good extr ac t of v anil l a S o ak the figs in w ar m w ater u ntil q u i te sof t spli t them dip each pi ece in j el ly and li ne a b u tter ed mo u l d with them H eat the milk r etu r n it to and stir i nto the w el l b eaten yolk s and su gar M elt the so aked the sau c ep an and stir u nti l it thick ens f u l of b oili ng w ater n o e n e b n e s l ti ddi t p o wh en it a a a a g y g is q u i te m el t ed add it to the milk and wh en w el l mix ed set by to coo l As soo n as it b egi ns to co ngeal W hi sk it thor o u ghly with an egg heater and add to it grad u ally the white f fro th of an egg pr evio u sly whi pp ed to a sti f B eat it r apid l y and thoro u gh l y u nti l q u it e spo ngy and fi l l u p the fig li ned mo u ld S et in a c ool pl ac e till q u i te fi rm five or S ix ho u rs D ip the mo u ld in hot w at er to l oo sen the p u ddi ng at l east wh en you are r eady for it and ser v e on a gl ass di sh The abo v e q u antity w nl ti l l a q u rt mo u l d s , . , , . , . , , , , . , . . . . , . , , , a PU J P KL N ‘ . P IE N o 1 . . P ar e and cu t the p u mpki n in pi ec es co nv eni ent for st eam ing i nstead of c u tti ng in sm all S l ic es and st ewi ng in w at er P u t it in a st eam er and st eam it ti l sof t m ash fi ne and pre p ar e in the usu al m anner S ep ar at e egg u sed p u tti ng in the yo l ks with the p u mpki n \Vh en do ne h av e ready the . ' , . , . C OOKIN G A N D 1 86 B A KER S D EP A RTMENT ’ . i h a l ittl e whi te su gar S pr ead thi s o v er the pi es l eavi ng th em in the o v en wi th door op en for a te\v m i nu t es the whit es whip ped to a fr th w t o , , . Toast C an— m t cas a . dip on heated sl i c e o f d b rea a ' ni w eet cr eam ov ei s ce b . o wn r r ad sp , i t, set e it i n the l ittl e b u tt er ov en u nti l w el l a . MO C K C REAM TO A ST "ofm . u nc es of r i m l k bo o o u t tw n n i a g q b u tt er a l ar ge teasp oonf u l of fl o u r : fr eed from l u m p s and B eat th ese I ngr e the elk s of t hr ee eggs b eaten li ght dicnts to gether for sev e ral m i nt tes str ai n the cream thro u gh a fi u e h t ir sel ve and wh en \Vf i l l c b eat it co nstantly w i th a bri sk mov em ent M el t i n one ui t ’ o s , , 3 s . , , l , . d . C O C O AN U P P IE ' Thr ee f u rt hs w " r td o a ro u nd of ae t ten e u nd p u lv eriz ed su arfone a o u a r t of i k e s b m l s i x p gg q g to a fro th one tea poo nf u l of nu tm eg or ci nnam o n two tea B oi l the m il k take it ater spoo nf u l s of v anill a or ro se w from the fire and whip in gradu al l v the b eaten eggs; wh en nearly col d waso n add the coco anu t and po u r i nto p aste sh el l s Do not boil the eggs and mi l k t ogeth er B ak e in m o derat e o v en twenty m i nu t es - of ( oanu one hal f - . , s . , . . , , s , , , . . . R IC E Dorensnrs ' . B oi l thr fo u rth s of a cu p of ric e in a q u art of sweet m il k or w ater with a li tt l e sal t u ntil coo ked ; add h al f a cup ee - , , C OOKIN 1 88 G AN D and set awa B A KER S D EP A RTMENT ’ . y to cool m ak e cr u st as for c u stard pie b eat the whi te of the eggs to a f ro th and add to the mix tu r e wh en cool po u r thi s i nto yo u r p i es b ak e the sam e as c u stard S pri nkl e wi th ci nnamo n Thi s m ak es thr ee pi es , , , , , , , . . A P P L E D U M P L ING S To one q u art o ffl o u r . h alf cu p of l ard or b u tter sc ant m easu r e tw o teaspo o nfu l s of b aki ng po wder and a l it tl e sal t M ix the sam e as for b i sc u i ts R o il ou t and pu t an ap pl e in each pi ec e l ay in a flo u r ed t eam er and set on a p ot of boili ng water Cov er the steam er wi th a cl oth and l id and steam from thr ee q u ar ter s of an ho u r to an ho u r For ty five m i nu tes is lo ng eno u gh if the appl es are goo d coo ki ng appl es , u se one - , , . . s , . . , - , O NE EGG P IE . O ne l arge of mi l k yolk of one egg two tab eS p onfu l s each ofs u gar and flo u r and a li ttl e al t Cook by setti ng the di sh in a sau c e pan of boili ng w ater stir u ntil sc ald ed re m ov e and l et it cool fl avor wi th l emo n hav e yo u r c ru st r eady b ak ed po u r in the mix tu r e and fro st wi th the whi te of the egg and one t abl espoo nf u l of w hite su gar S et in a hot ov en and b ro w n sli gh tly l cu p , e , s , . - , , , , , , , . . Poo n CA KE po u nd of fl o u r one h alf po u nd of su gar one q u art er u nd of b u tt er tw s w e s o oo f l t powd r o e t o t a u s o f n a s e e p gg p y l it tl e l em o n ex tr act R u b b u tter i nto flo u r wel l ; th en add the su g ar eggs and b aki n g po wd er wi th the l emo n and mak e u p i nto a dou gh P l ac e on l i ghtl y gr eased p ans and O ne - . , . , , , . , , , . , » C OOKIN G AN D B AKER S D EPA RTMEN T ’ 1 89 . b ak e in mod er at e ov en W h en do ne br u sh o v er wi th thick syr u p O f whit e su gar . , a . Q u z ex W AFFLES . B eat fo u r eggs mix w el l one q u art O f fl o u r with thr ee teaspoo nf u l s O f b aki ng powd er dry ru b h alf cu p of b u tt er i nto the fl ou r and then add the eggs u se mil k eno u gh to m ake a b atter w hich will po u r i nto the hot w affl e iro ns fil l ing them two third s f u ll , , , , ~ , , - CA R O L INA C AR P . fo u r c u ps of b u tt er p cu p sweet milk one cu p flo u r mix ed dry wi th one fu l b aki ng powd er and fl avor to su i t t ast e O ne o (« u f su gar, one egg, , , , thir d teaspoo n one - . , P IE C AKE of b u tt er two of su gar b eat en to a cr eam ; fo u r eggs el l b eaten one teaspoo nf u l b aki n po w r mix d dry d e e g wi th thr ee c u p s of flo u r h al f a cu p of mi l k one h alf cu p S p l i t p eas one teaspoo nf u l of extr act of al mo nd O ne cu p , , , - , , , . GO O D Two q u ar ts of fl o u r C O OKIES . hr ee c u p s of su gar one O f b u t er one cu p of sweet cr eam thr ee eggs one heapi ng teaspoo n ful of b aki ng po wd er fl av or wi th ex tr act of or ange or l em o n t o taste Tu r n i nto granu l ated su gar b efor e p u tti ng i nt o the p ans , t t , , - , , , . . C HO CO LATE S TRIP S . po u nd of su gar one q u arter po u nd b u tt er six eggs half cu p sweet m il k flavor extr act s m ac e t easpoo nf u l of O ne , , , , , , , C OOKIN 1 90 G B A KERS D EPA RTMEN T AN D . w h al f po u nd s of fl o u r Lay ou t into strip s two i nch es lo ng and dip in hot chocol at e B ake in mod er at e h eat and wh en do ne dip th em in su gar choco l at e am Mix well mo ni a . and add t o and a . . , . . P O VERTY C O OKIES . brow nsu gar one h al f cu p b u tt er one egs two t ab lespoo nfu l s of sweet m il k and two tab l espo o nfu l s of A dd su f nt s and two t easpoo nf u l s of y east powd er cu rr a B ak e in q u ick o v en fi cient fl o u r to rol l thi n O ne cu p - , , , ‘ , . , . . TEA B IS C UIT . B eat v ery l i ght one egg po u r it ov er a pi nt of fl o u r add a k i o f l a ss of mi l a n chop n n e b l e s oo u l O f l rd d t a n a and b u t g p \V0 rk thoro u ghly to gether br eak u p pi ec es the ter m ix ed hich m u st b e roll ed as thi n as yo u r nai l S i z e of m arbl es w S pri nkl e wi th dry fl o u r as you rol l th m ou t to m ake th em i th a for k and b ake cri sp stic k w , , , . , . , e . , CAKE ' J onx x r O ne t eac u p . w eet mi l k one t eac u p of b u tt erm il k one teaspoo nf u l of sal t one t ab l espoo nf u l of m el ted b u tt er one teaspoo nf u l y east po wd er Eno u gh m eal to ro ll i nto a sh eet abo u t h alf an inch thica O fs , , , , . ’ . B R EA D P UDDING . of m i l k three eggs the whites of thr ee m or e for fro sti ng two c u p s v ery fine whi te dr br d r mb u s o e e a c n y tabl espoo nf u l m el ted b u tter one teac u pf u l su gar j u ic e and hal f the grated p eel of one l emo n B eat eggs su gar and O ne q u art ‘ , , , , , , . , C OOKIN G AN D of b aki ng po wd er m i x n a d dr y B AKER S D EP A R TMEN T ’ . to gether th en pu t al l oth er i ngr edi ents in w el l th en add col d w at er or milk to a sti ff batter , . , S ALLY LJ N N ’ Two tabl espoo nfu l s . b u tter war m ed in two t eac u p s of tw o tab l espoo nf u l s sw eet milk thr ee eg gs b eaten sep ar at el y r b eat en with the yolk s S if t two t abl espoo nf u l s of of su ga b aki ng po wd er and a littl e sal t in a q u art of fl o u r ; stir al l to geth er p u tti ng the whit e of the eggs in l ast and b ak e at onc e in a mod er at e o v en Of , , . , . C ocoAN U r J U M B L ES O ne cu p each . b u tt er and su gar one egg one h al f tea spoo nf u l of sod a one t easpoo nf u l of cr eam t art ar and one A dd fl o u r eno u gh to m ake it half of a coco anu t gr ated f roll v ery thi n ou t i nto c ak es and b ak e in a q u ic k o ven sti f Of - , , , . . , , P UMP KIN P IE N o 2 . . team the p u mpki n o v er boil i ng w ater u nti l soft strai n t hro u gh a col ander one pi nt of squ ash one pi nt of mi l k thr ee eggs one cu p of sugar one t easpoo nf u l of gro u nd n e a n d n e O f x t t e s e i r o tr ct tm li l lt b k with e u e a a a a o f n g g g ou t top cr u st , , , , , , , ° O RANG E P UDD IN G No 1 . . Two o ranges j u ic e ofboth and gr ated p eel j u i ce of one l emo n one h alf po u nd st al e cooki es or c ak e two c u p s of m i l k fo u r eggs one h al f c u pf u l su gar one t abl espoo nf u l cor n st ar ch w et with w ater ; one t abl espoo nf u l b u tt er m el ted S o ak the cr u mb s in the mi lk (raw) whip u p l i gh t and add the of one, - , , - , , , - . , , C O OKIN r G AN D B A KER S D EP AR TMENT ’ 1 93 . lr dy b eat en to a cr eam with the b att er N ext the cor n st arch and wh en the m o u ld is b u tt er ed and w at er b oili ng h ard stir in the j u ic e and p eel of the fr u it DO thi s q u ickly and pl u nge the mold dir ectly i nto the hot w at er B oil for nearly an ho u r; t u r n ou t and eat witq fr u it sau se eggs and su ga , a ea . - . , . , . A LM O N D FLITTER S . h alf po u nd of sw eet almo nd s and a fewbitt er o nes al l bl anch ed or ange p eel chopp ed l emo n p eel su gar to o or thr ee whit es of eggs sw eet en a t eac u pf u l of flo u r and tw ; n f e a e a e w d s o d to th r ddi rop of w t r or mor ll e u n a a e p g g whit es of eggs to m ake it of a prop er stiffness to roll ou t i nto ball s: spri nkl e a littl e fi ne su gar o v er th em w hen r ead to ser v e Po u nd one - , , , , , , , , . S QU AS H P IE N o 1 . . P ar e and grat e raw sq u ash to one pi nt O f the gr at ed sq u ash add one qu art of m ilk two c u p s of su gar one t easpoo n fu l of gi nger and one of nu tm eg littl e salt thr ee w el l b eat en eggs b ak e in c u st ard di sh witho u t top cr u st , , , , . , H OM E P UD D IN G . qu art of sw eet milk one pi nt O f br ead cr u mb s so ak ed in mil k thr ee eggs w ell b eat en one t eac u pf u l of su gar a lit tl e m ace five or six good t art appl es p ar ed cor es taken ou t, l et th em st and in the p u ddi ng and st eam u nti l the app l es are An ho u r is su ffici ent do ne O ne , , , , , , . , . F IG Thr ee qu ar ter s of P UDDIN G No 2 . po u nd of br ead cr u mb s pou nd O f b est figs S ix o u nc es of su et ; one t eac u pf u l of m oi st su gar a t easpoo nfu l of milk and a l ittl e nu tm eg grat ed The figs - a , , , , , . C OOKIN 1 94 G B A KER S D EP A RTMENT AND ’ . chopp ed v ery fine Mix the br ead and su et fi r st th en the figs su gar and nu tm eg one egg b eat en w ell and l astly the milk B oil in a di sh fo u r ho u rs To b e eat en wi th l emo n sau c e t m u st and su e be , . . , , , , . . . S QU A S H P IE N o 2 . . P ar e rip e sq u ash slic e i nto sm all pi ec es boil or st ew th em with w at er enou gh to pr ev ent b u r ni ng wh en qu i te t end er ru b thro u gh a col and er ; to one pi nt of sq u ash add one pi nt of cr eam or m ilk two or thr ee eg g one cu p of su gar and one t easpoo nf u l O f spic e; b ake witho u t top cr u st , , , , s , , , A PP L E P U D DIN G . w P u t in a b u tt ered di sh fir st a l ay er O f appl e sau c e sw eet ened ith li ght brow n su gar and S pri nkl e with bits of bu tt er th en a l ay er O f erarker cr u mb s wi th a li ttl e gr at ed nu t m eg anoth er l ay er of sau c e and so on endi ng wit h a l ay er of cr u mb s Bake and eat hot , , , , . . C O RN MEAL CAKE S c ald a pi nt of cor n m eal add two eggs a littl e salt and one h alf t easpoo n fu l sod a Thi n eno u gh to m ak e sti ffb att er o nfu l s on hot l ard and fry by droppi ng in sp o . , , - , . . B OIL ED P U DD IN G . O ne cu p of cr eam one cu p su gar one h alf cu p O f b u tt er mel ted two and one half c u p s fl o u r two ev en t easpoo nfu l s of Mix su gar and sod a di ssol v ed in hot w at er a li ttl e sal t b u tt er togeth er and b eat u nti l v ery l ight S tir in the cr eam and sal t m ak e a ho l e in the fl o u r and po u r in the m ix u re S tir dow n the fl o u r gr ad u ally u nti l it is a smoo th b att er - , , - , , . , , , . . . C OOKIN 1 96 G AN D B A KER S D EP A R TM EN T ’ . b att er set in q u ick ov en and b ak e h alf an ho u r Wh en do ne tu r n ou t q u ic kly ; with a sh arp kniv e m ak e an i nci sio n in the sid e of the p u ddi ng p u l l p artly O p en and pu t a lib er al gl ass of the c onser ve wi thi n Clo se the slip by n i h n e e t e h n e s i ch d with fi r w r with w t s t e E m a t a s ee p g g g ened cr eam , . , , , . . . MINC E P IE . B oil good b eef t end er ; wh en cold chop it fine To two po u nd s of chopp ed m eat and h alf a po u nd chopp ed su et add one t abl espoo nfu l each of inace ci nnamo n clo v es all spic e n e i g g r and nu tm eg littl e sal t one cu p of syr u p or mol asses two of su gar ; mix al l w ell to geth er and pu t it in a jar and co v er it wi th mol asses When m aki ng pi es to each po u nd of the abov e add one po u nd of fi nely chopp ed t art appl es and sw eet en mor e if d esir ed . , , , , , , , , , . , . C R EAM C US TA R D Tak e yolk s of Six eggs . h alf po u nd of su gar and b eat u p sam e as spo nge c ak e th en add ten o u nc es of fl o u r ; stir it w el l and l ay it ou t in j elly c ak e p ans and b a k e th em in hot ov en and wh en do ne tu r n th em ou t one - , , , . , O R AN GE P UDDIN G No 2 ‘ . . Mix one t abl e S et one pi nt of m i l k on the sto v e to h eat spoo nf u l of cor nst arch with a littl e cold milk and the yolk s . thr ee eggs addi ng one h alf t eacu p of su gar and a littl e sal t Wh enthe m ilk is hot not boili ng stir in the mi x tu r e an d l et it b oil stirri ng co nst antly P eel and sl ic e fo u r cov er oranges rem ov e the seeds and l ay th em in a di sh of - , . , , . , , , , CO OKIN G AND B A KER S D EP A RTM EN T . ch l ay er wi th su gar W hil e the c u st ard is still B eat the whi tes of the eggs to ov er the or anges addi ng two tab l espoo nf u l s of po wd er ed su gar o v er thetO p of the c u stard S erv e when cold ea . . , po u r it a sti f f froth and spr ead hot , . . C H O C O LATE P U D D IN G Let one pi nt of 1 97 ’ . m il k com e to the b oili ng poi nt addi ng fo u r t abl espoo nf u l s of su gar one b ar of gr at ed chocol ate one t abl espoo nfu l of cor n st arch boil u ntil thick ened po u r i nto a di sh and pl ac e in a cool roo m S erv e with ri ch cr eam flav or ed wi th ro se , , , , , . . S N O W MO U N TAIN P U DD IN G . of b oili ng water on one half b ox of gel ati ne add the j u ic e of one l em o n and tw When o c u p s of su gar nearly cold str ai n; add the whit es of fo u r eggs b eaten to a froth ; b eat the whol e to geth er pu t in a di sh and set on ice W ith the yol ks of the eggs two teac u pf u l s of m ilk one l ar ge k S poo nf u l of su ar e t poo f l of cor s t a rch m a n e s n u n a o e a g boil ed c u st ar d fl avor with l em o n or vi nill a S erv e cold by po u ri ng the c u stard ar ou nd p ortio ns of the snow pl ac ed in sau c er s Po r one u pi nt - . , . , , , , . , . TUKIS H C R EAM . q u art sw eet Cr eam yol ks O f thr ee eggs one h alf ou nc e gel ati ne one cu p of su gar two t easpoo nf u l s of b it ter al m o nd extr act S o ak the gel ati ne in en o u gh cold w at er to co v er it for an ho u r D r ai n and stir i nto a pi nt of cr eam m ad e boili ng hot B eat the yolk s with the su gar and add the boi l i ng mixt u re b eati ng in a littl e at a tim e H eat u nti l it b egi ns to thic ken b u t do not boi l it r emo v e it from the O ne - , , , , . , . , . , , , C OO KIN 1 98 G B A KER S D EP A RTMEN T AN D ’ . fl avor wi th v anill a and whil e it is stil l hot stir In t he o th er pi nt of cr eam b eat to a sti ff fro th B eat in thi s a S poo nf u l at a ti m e the c u stard u ntil it is the co nsi stency of D ip a di sh in cold wat er p ou r in the spo nge c ake b att er m ix u re and set on ice to for m fire, , . , . , , , C U S TAR D . ith one half cu p of whi te su gar and add at fo u r eggs w one q u ar t of rich new m ilk fl avor wi th l em o n stir al l to n h r Po a d b a k e in m od er ate u r i nto p u ddi ng mo u ld e t e g B - e , , , . heat . SWEET C O R N MAC A RO O NS M ake any ki nd . of c ake m ix tu re u sing thr ee p art s of grou nd cor n and one of flo u r drop on p ap er as for coco anu t m ac a roo ns B ak e in q u ick h eat , , . . S AU C E F OR P U DDIN G qu anti ti es of su gar to geth er and stir in a littl e fl o u r Tak e eq u al , . and . mol asses boil th em , , Z EP HY R S pr ead No 1 C R AC KER S i l y r O f b u tter on the cr ack er s o v er which spri nk l e a littl e gr at ed ch eese Pl ac e in a w ar m o v en a th n a e , . . P UFF P UDD IN G . pi nt sw eet m il k w hit es of fo u r eggs whipp ed to a froth one teac u pf u l of sift ed fl o u r two third s cu p powd er ed littl e salt B eat the su gar gr at ed p eel of h alf a l em o n eggs and su gar to a fro th and add thi s al ter nat ely with the flo u r to the mil k B eat u nt il the mixtu r e is v ery light and O ne , - , , . , . , , , C O OKIN 2 00 G B A KER S D EP A R TMEN T AN D nu t m eg and spri nkl e ou ’ . o m e p epp er and salt pu t the bo nes i nto a sau c e pan wi th a l ar ge o nio n chopp ed fi ne and w at er eno u gh to m oi st en well ; thic ken with a l ittl e flo u r and b u tt er and serv e on b u tt er ed to as t ES CALL OP ED S WEET P O TATO ES ' s , , . . weet pot ato es and pl ac e th em in a b u tt er ed ith a li ttl e sal t and p epp er Mel t one seaso n w S lic e cold b oil ed s pl ate third of a c u pfu l of b u tt er i nto One h alf of a t eac u pf u l of rich cr eam and S pri nkl e som e of it ov er the pot ato es H av e yo u r ov en hot and look at the pot ato es ev ery ten mi nu tes u ntil the b u tter and m il k are al l u sed i pe , . - , . , . P O TATO To a l arge co ffee c u pfu l O M EL ET of . m ash ed potato es al low thr ee eggs yol ks and W hit es b eaten sep ar ately 3 lit tl e salt h alf a t eac u pfu l of m ilk a v ery lit tl e sift ed flo u r a li ttl e bl ack pep u se eith er r n e if fl a vor i s pr e f e rr e d p r l y or c l ry a d a e s e e p chopp ed fine; heat and gr ease a l arge sau c e pan and po u r mix t u r e i nto it B row n it li gh tly and serv e hot , , , , , , , - . . CABB AG E SALA D . h ead of fine red c abb age mi nc ed fine thr ee h ard boil ed eggs; two tab l espoo nf u l s ham gr avy two t ab l espoo n f u l s W hit e su gar littl e sal t li ttl e p epp er one t easpoo nfu l mix ed m u stard one teaspoo nfu l vinnegar Mix and po u r o v er the chopp ed c abb age O ne , , , , , , . , . S OALLO P ED EGG S . P u t a l ayer of br ead cr u mb s so ak ed to a soft p ast e in milk th en p epp er and salt and pou r i nto a pie pan set in the o v en , , C OO KIN ti l hot thro u gh un G AN D B eat . B AKER S D EPA RTM EN T ’ 20 1 . fi ve eggs to ti froth a s ff , t ble add a a of m el ted b u t ter and the sam e of cr eam and po u r B ake in a hot o v en ov er the br ead cr u m b s A GO O D \VAY To C O O K C HIC KEN C u t the chick enu p pu t i nto a p ot and co v er with w at er Let it st ew in the u su al m anner W h en do ne m ak e a thic keni ng of cr eam and cor n starch add b u tt er p epp er and H av e r eady a 11 1 ce shor t c ake bak ed andcu t insq u ar es salt Lay the c ake on the di sh and po u r roll ed thi n as for cr u st the chick en and gravy ov er them whil e hot P O TTED HALIB UT S P OO IIIU I , . . . . , . , , , , . , . . . Pick to pi ec es cold h alib u t r emovi ng al l the bo nes B u b p erf ec tly sm o oth P u t i nto a do u bl e boil er , h av i ng the w at er in the o u ter v essel at a hard boil and wh en the fish is h eated thro u gh stir i nto it to each c u pfu l of fish a good tea m ix ed m u st ar d a tea spoo nf u l of b u tt er a t easpoo nf u l of Wh en the S poo nf u l of vinnegur and a lit tl e c ay enne p epp er nd cov er thetop fi sh 1 8 nearly cold p ac k it i nto sm all j ar s a with b u tt er Thi s m u st b e pr ep ar ed by m elti ng the b u tt er in a cu p, set m a sau c e pan of hot w at er r emo v i ng the white ch eesy sc u m th at r ises to the to p as it m el t s and fi nal l y Po ur in on top str ai ni ng the m elted b u tt er thro u gh a cloth of the pott ed fi sh whi l e warm b u t not h ot C odfish m ay b e pr ep ar ed in the sam e m anner ; eith er will k eep a w eek or ten day s in a coo l pl ace . . , . , . , , . , ' , . . , . . HO W To C O OK VEAL S TEAKS . “ B eat th em v ery lit tl e th en broil o v er cl ear hot co al s u nti l n on both sid es seaso n with P a nic e bro w M p epp er and b u t , , : ‘ C OOKIN 2 02 G AN D B A KER S D EP A R TMENT ’ . wi ng in som e bit s of a l itt l e hot w ater v eal wi th a fewoy sters seasonedzand po u r ed ov er the st eak is v ery nic e S end to t ab l e whil e hot ter . A gr avy . , m ad e by ste , , . F ISH GEM S . Tak e any r em nant of boil ed fish chop it fine and add the sam e amo u nt of br ead cr u mb s so aked sof t i n mi l k al so two eggs b eat en and a spoonfu l l of b u tt er ; seaso n wi th salt pep k e e s e i r chopp d p a r l y B a e n a b u t t e r d a tw y e a n d n e n t p p m i nu tes , , , . . How To C O O K S TEA K . H av e a hot ov e and pl ace the steak withi n do not pu t in any g rease or w at er Tu r n am t k eep t u r ni ng til l done eno u gh; it is b est r ar e S easo n with b u tt er sal t and e e r u e u pp r bb d t th r n v e ry l ittl t p r o e e a d a e o t e r o e d w h a g p ov er it t n o n h s a t e p , . . , , . P O TATO S A UC E . P u t i nto a c e pan three t ab l esp oonf u l s of b u tter a sm all h andfu l of p ar sl ey ch o pped fi ne; salt and p epp er to t aste S ti r u p well u nti l hot add a sm : l l t eac u pf u l ofcr eam or newmi l k thic ken with one t abl espoo nf u l of cor n st arch and stir u ntil it b oi l s C hO p som e c ol d b oi l ed p ot atoes pu t int o them ix tu re and boi l u p o nce b ef ore ser vi ng sau - , . , - , , . , . , CLAM C HO W DER . Tak e the kettl e in which yo u r cho wder is to b e m ade and e i h a c u t in thi l f po h ch o u v l c e u nd of pork w a w i n o n e h a y p inl pi eces Let thi s fry u ntil the fat is al l dr aw n ou t, b ei ng ~ . f l care u not to l et it b u rn R em ove the p ork and pl ace in the . C OOKIN 204 G AN D B A KER S D EPA RTMENT ’ . pick ou t al l the h ard bits S et the li q u or aw ay ; wh en coo l S ki m off al l the fat b o il the li qu or dow n to a pi nt Th en r et u r n the m eat to it whil e hot add p epp er and sal t and any spic e you c hoo se Le t it boil for a few mi nu t es stirri ng all the whi l e P u t i nto a croc k to cool U se co l d and cu t in thi n sli ces for tea or w kf ast ar m it for br ea fine . , . , , . . . . B OIL ED HAM S . S o ak o v er ni ght P u t i nto a pot a nd b ail gently for five t ak e 1 t off the fire and l et it r em ai n in the w at er ho u r s P eel O ff the ski n and S pri nkl e wi th bread or u nti l cold cr ack er cr u mb s and brow n in the o v en; slic e thi n for the ta ble or six , . . L C O OR IN LO O () G D EP A RTMEN T ‘ 2 05 . D EP R IN G C O TTON GO OD S GR EEN The good s sho u l d fir st b e T M EN T A R . . . di pp ed i nto ho m e m ad e b l u e; ft r r em ai ni ng u ntil the ri ght d ar kness is o b tai ned tak e M ake a dye wi th f u stic thr ee ou t dry and ri nse a l ittl e po u nd s lo gwoo d thr ee o u nc es to each po u nd good s b y b oil ing dye one ho u r ; when coo l ed so as to b ear the h and pu t in the good s stir q u ic kl y for a fewm i nu t es and l et it stand for one ho u r ; t ak e ou t and drai n th em ; di ssolv e and add to the dye for each po u nd of cotto n bl u e vitrol one half o u nc e and dip ano ther ho u r W ri ng ou t and l et dry in the shad e B y dimi ni shi ng or add ing the f u stic and lo gwood any sh ad e m ay b e ob tam ed a e , . , , , , , , , - , , . . . SKY B LUE . For five po u nd s of good s sev en o u nc es of bl u e vi triol ; b oil few mi nu t es th en dip good s thr ee ho u r s th en p ass? thro u gh stro ng lim e w at er , , , . B LA CK . For five po u nds of good s su m ac wood and b ar k to gether five po u nd s; boil tli ree fou I ths of an ho u r and l et the good s steep ni ne ho u i ; th en dip i n li m e watei thr ee f o u rth s of an ho u r th en l et the good s di ain one and one half hou 1 s; add , , , s - , L C O ORIN 2 06 G D EP A RTMENT . m ac t welv e o u nc es of copp er as and dip anoth er ho u r; th en ru n t hro u gh the lim e w at er for tw enty mi nu t es; th en m ak e a new dye wi th thr ee po u nd s of l o gwood b yg boili ng one ho u r and dip agai n for two and one h al f ho u rs; now add thr ee o u nc es of b i chrom at e of pot ash to the l og woo k dye and dip one and one h alf ho u r s R i nse in cl ear water and dry in the sh ad e to the su , , , - , - - . , . R ED . — For fiv e po u nd s of goo ds three gi ll s of m u ri ate of tin , add wat er to cov er good s bri ng to b oili ng heat pu t in the good s stir for one ho u r ; m ake a newdye with two po u nd s of nic wood and su ffi ci ent water to cov er the good s w el l ; steep for thr ee fo u r th s of an ho u r th en pu t in good s and i ncrease for one ho u r not b ri ngi ng to a b oi l i ng h eat at all Take the o s u t and drai n for one ho u r ; w ash in cl ear w at er ood dry g in the sh ade , , , - , . , , . O RA NGE . — For po ood s thr ee o u nces su gar of l ead ; b oil ten m i nu t es l et cool and th en pu t i n the good s; l et st and tw o ho u rs wri ng ou t; m ak e a new dye wi th b i chro mat e of s six o u nc es one o u nc e m add er dip u nti l su i ts t a o h p ; if the col or i s too d ar k d1 p i nto lim e w at er u nti l the d esir ed sh ad e is r each ed thr ee u nds g , , - , , , , . R OYAL B LUE . — ood s thr e p r b i e e o u n c s c o e a s o l g ; p and dip tw enty mi nu t es th en ri nse thro u gh so ap su d s and b ac k to the dye thr ee tim es Mak e a newdye of three fo u r th s F or thr ee po u nds of , . - L C O O R IN 2 08 G D EPA RTMEN T . l ess i ndigo acco rdi ng to the d ep th of co l or d esir ed ; boi l agai n u ntil the d esir ed sh ad e i s O bt ai ned . W INE C O L OR — For one pou n d of good s c am wood ei gh t o u nc es; boil fift een . m i nu tes and dip the good s one ho u r ; add the vi trio l one fifth o u nc e; if not dark eno u gh add C opp er as one fo u rth o u nc e - - . , S C AR L ET . For five po u nd s of go od s— cochi neal two and one h alf ou nc es m u ri ate of tin one po u nd t art aric acid two and one h alf o u nc es; boil u p the dye pu t the good s in worki ng the ood s bri skly for fif teen m i nu t es aft er which boil two ho u r s g drip and dry in the stiri ng the whi l e; ri nse in cl ear w ater sh ad e . - , , , , , , , . GREEN . — For o nd s of good s fu stic five po u nd s al u m one and one h alf po u nd s st eep for two h o u r s pu t the good s in and l et th em r em ai n u ntil a good y ell ow is obt ai ned th en fi l ter and add extract of ch emic one t abl esp oo n f u l at a tim e fi ve p u , - , , , , u , ntil the color Mak e a su it s . , O r: ro ng dye of hickory b ar k and y el low vak in equ al q u anti ti es add the ex tr act Of i ndi go u ntil the d esir ed / sh ad e is r each ed st , , , . P UR P L E — n o e u For po nd of good s al u m one o u nc e p u lv eriz ed cochi neal one h alf o u nc e t art aric acid one o u nc e m u ri at e of tin one gill boi l all the i ngr edi ent s exc ept the cochi neal for . , - , , , L CO OR IN G D EP A RTMEN T 2 09 . fi ft een mi nu tes th en add the cochi neal and boil ten mi nu t es dip the good s for one and one h aif ho u r m ak e a newdye with B r azi l wood two o u nc es l og wood m u ri ate of tin two ill t easpoo nf u l of c hem ic al u m one ou nc e wor k agai n n e s o g u ntil co l or su it s dr ai n ri nse S l ightly in salt w at er and dry in the sh ad e , , - , , . , , , , , , , M ADD ER R ED — For five po u nd s of good s five O u nc es of red or cream tar tar two po u nd s al u m ; pu t in the good s and boil for one ho u r; l et the good s cool in the dye; boil agai n for one h al f , , , - ho u r Make a newdye with a peek of b ran and su ffi ci ent w ater m ak e it l u k e w arm skim the br an off and add fo u r po u nd s of m add er; enter the go od s and r ai se to a boil i ng h eat ; dr ai n one h alf ho u r w ash in stro ng su d s and dry in . , , - , , the su n . TOBACC O B RO WN . For thr po d of good h al f p ou nd c amwood ; boil tw enty mi nu t es dip the good s for one h ou r; t ake ou t the good s and add to the dye one po u nd f u sti c; b oi l tw enty mi nu tes dip the goods for one h ou r add one h al f o u nce of b l u e v i trio l two o u nc es C opp eras dip agai n for tw enty mi nu t es; if the co l or is to light add mor e copp eras; drai n rinse in cl ear w ater and hang in the sh ad e un s ee s, one - , , - , , , , , . For one po u nd of good s—one ou nc e argal one ou nc e m uri at e of tin boi l and dip one ho u r; t hen add to the dye one h al f po u nd of f u sti c b oil fi ft een mi nu tes and dip th ree o ou nc es of c ochi fou rth s of an ho u r and add to the dye tw , , - , , L C O O R IN 2 10 neal ; dip One half ho u r, - G D EP A R TMEN T . dr ai n and dry in the sh ad e LAC . R ED . For thr ee p ou nd s of good s —six o u nc es ar gal b oil five m i nu t es; th en m ix one— h alf po u nd m u ri at e of tin wi th one h alf po u nd of p u l v eriz ed l ac; l et th em st and for thr ee ho u r s add half Of t hi s n ewm ix u re to the dye and dip one h alf ho u r ; add the r em ai nd er and dip thr e e fo u r th s of an ho u r ; keep the dye at a boili ng heat for one h alf ho u r cool O ff and dr ai n the good s; do not ri nse b u t dry in the shad e , , , - , - - , . D R AE . — thr ee po u nd s of good s two o u nc es of l o gwood two o u nc es al u m b oil to geth er for one h alf ho u r dip the good s for thr ee f ou rths of an ho u r If not d ar k eno u gh add al u m and lo gwood in eq u al q u antiti es u ntil the ri ght shad e is r each ed F or , - , , - . . S LATE C O L O R . B oil b each b ar k in an iro n v essel filt er aft er it has boil ed su f fi ci ently add copp er as m or e or l ess accordi ng to the d epth of color d esir ed ri nse in cl ear w at er and dry in the sh ade , , . , C OLO R B oil ateac u p of bl ack tea in an iro n v essel with a tea poo n of copp er as and su ffici ent w ater D il u t e the good s in; thi s D O VE . , , . . C RIM S O N For w at er , . po und of good s — m ake a p ast e of cochi neal and pu t the good s in thi s for one ho u r ; add one po u nd of one , L C O O R IN 212 G D EPA RTM EN T . ho u r th en add mor e l o gwoo d orB r azil wood titi es u ntil the co lor is d ark eno u gh in equ al , qu an . , LIGHT B LU E . — For one po u nd of S ilk di ssolv e one h alf t ab l espoo n of al u m in a teac u p O f hot w at er and pu t it in a g all o n of cold " w ater; th en add one t easpoo n ch emic at a ti me to obt ai n the d esired color The more chem 1 c th at is u sed the d ark erwi ll hi s bl ue wor ks eq u ally wel l on woo l en sil k b e the col o r T - , , . , . , O R ANG E . For five p ou nd s of silk five o u nc es of annotto five o u nc es ofsal er at u s boi l the good s in thi s fift een mi nu t es dr ai n and - , , , dry . C RIM S O N . F or thr ee po u nd s of si l k —n i ne o u nc es of al u m ; t eep and dip for one ho u r ; t ak e ou t and drai n; m ak e a new dye of c e t ar taric acid ni ne S ix o u nc es of br u i sed nu tgal l s one o u n o u nc es cochi neal su ffici ent w at er to cov er the good s; b oi l for fif teen m i nu t es; wh en the dye b egi ns to coo l dip r ai se r Wat er to a boil co nti nu e to dip one ho ur; w ash in cl ea ri nse and dr y in the sh ad e s . . , , , ' , , . GREEN . k i k a a l l o b w o y boil three fou rth s of an ho u r; fi lt er and add one and one h al f g s of al u m ; l et st and u nti l c old whi l e thi s dye is b ein o d u n p made co l or the gOods In w d w ash ; th en a sh b luei ng; dry an arm dip 1 n thea l iimand b ark dye; if it do es not t ak e Wel l W the d l l e a i e t t Or y — r For th ee p ou nds Of si lk two po u nd s ‘ e - - , , ' , . ' L C O ORIN G D EP A RTMENT 2 13 h alf p eck p each l eav es; boil w ell ; filter and add one h alf t eac u p of proto ch l orid e of tin stirri ng w ell ; pu t in the u t and k h s o e o a e t ood tir ro d i t t ood m e s s a d s u n f r e n u t n n ; g g add to the dye one t abl espoo n of i ndi go at a tim e u ntil the desired shad e is r each ed; pu t in the good s agai n and dip one h alf ho u r; t ak e ou t the good s ri nse and dry imm edi at el y e On - , , . . , P U RP L E . For thr ee p ou nd s of silk —first dip the good s in a sol u tio n of b l u i ng w at er; dry the good s th en dip in One po u nd al u m to su meient w at er to co v er ; steep for ten mi nu t es; if the color is not f u ll eno u gh add a litt l e ch emi c ; dr ai n and dry , , . . EE SN U B ROWN . o gall o ns tw in thi s for fift een For thr ee p ou nd sO f S il k— m ake a so l uti on of of w ater and six ou nces of b l u e v i trio l ; dip mi nu tes; th en ru n it throu gh l im e w at er; then ru n throu gh a sol u tio n of thr ee ou nc es of Pru ssi at e ofp otash to one a g l l on of w at er B LACK , . . M ak e a w eek dye the Sam e as the bl ack in w ool en good s; workthe good s in b ichrom ate O f p atassa, at a littl e b el ow boi l i ng h eat ; th en dip in l o gwo od in the sam e m anner; if olored c in b l u e v itrio l , bout u se a the sam e h eat . M IS C E L L A N E O U S B A KIN G C O O R EC IP KI N G A N D E C O CO AN U T C R EAM CAKE . b u tt er two c u p s su gar t hr ee and a hal f c u p s flo u r W hi tes of six eggs one t easpoo nf u l b aki ng powd er one h alf cu p of milk b ak e in l ay er s Filli ng: O ne h alf cu p hi tes of two eggs; b eat the eggs su gar one half cu p flo u r w and stir in su gar and flo u r ; add one half pi nt b oili ng milk and one cu p coco anu t m ake fro sti ng for the top ; spri nk l e with coco anu t b efor e dry O ne cu p ' , , , , , - . , - , , - . , . G R A HA M B R EA D . q u art of w arm w at er one pi nt of br ead S po nge one and one of cu p of m ol asses one t easpoo nf u l of sal er at us sal t; gr ah am flo u r to m ake a sti ff b att er ; add the spo nge l ast B k e u t it in b u tt er ed ti ns and l et it ri se b efor e b aki ng a p in sm all lo av es for thr ee q u art er s of an ho u r O ne , , , , , . , - . CAN N ED S ALM O N S OUP D rop i nto . qu art of milk two slic es of o nio n a littl e sal t h alf a spoo nf u l of p epp er and pl ac e ov er the fire to boil for a W hil e it is boili ng sel ec t abo u t a po u nd of fewmi nu t es fi nely chopp ed c anned sal m o n fro m which al l pi ec es of bo ne fat and ski n have b een r em ov ed Thick en the milk a , , . , , , . , MIS C ELL AN EO U S C O O KIN G 216 AN D B A KIN G R EC IPES . c l d the m eal witho u t l eav i ng any l u mp s or w etti ng to m u ch th en one cu p mol asses and one t easpoo nfu l sal er atu s dis; Let it cool eno u gh to m ix with the solv ed in a l ittl e w at er wl of spo nge pr ep ared the ni ght b efor e hand s U se a bo and k nead u p with wh eat flo u r u nti l q u it e sti ff th en set it near B ak e nearly an ho u r the sto v e to ri se s a , , , . , ’ . . A N O THER GR AHAM B READ . l i ght spo nge two t ab l espoo nf u l s mol asses two c u p s gr ah am flo u r one cu p wh eat fionr eno cu p w arm w at er one h alf cu p milk one halfteaspoonfu l sal er at u s and one O f O ne cu p , , , , , - - , lt sa , B RO WN B R EAD . Thr ee c u p s O f y ell ow Indi an m eal one and one hal f c u p s rye m eal thr ee c u p s of so u r m i l k one h alf cu p mol asses one t easp oo nfu l sal er atu s S t eam three ho u r s th en b ak e thr ee ho u r s sl ow l y CAKE ICEING c , - , , , . , . . B eat whit e of three eggs to sti ff froth h alf cu p s p u lv eriz ed su gar and add one and one . O Y STER S AUCE ' Drain the l iqu or from qu art of oy sters i nt o a k ettl e and p l ac e it ov er the fire to boi l S kim twic e and th en tu rn in A s soo n as the oy st er s are r ou gh ed and pl u mp the oy st er s If th er e is not a pi nt of the liqu or re sk im th em ou t agai n m aini ng add enou gh mi l k to m ak e th at q u antity R u b two h eapi ng t ab l espoo nf u l s of fl o u r i nto som e mor e mi l k and to the hot l iqu i d to m ak e a smooth cream S alt to stir it in “ a . , . . . , . MIS C ELLA N EOUS C O OKIN G t ast e A ND B AKIN G R EC IP ES lt poo nf u l of p epp er and a lit tl e gro u nd nu t D rop the oy ster s i nto thi s sau c e af terit has boil ed to m eg a thic k cr eam and as soo n as it r each es b oi li ng poi nt stir i nto it the yolk s of two eggs and two tabl esp oo nf u l s of m elt ed b u tter S erv e in a sh allow bro ad di sh and gar ni sh wi th thi n angu l ar bit s of hot to ast add a sa s , . , I , . , . , FOR C HOC O LATE . S c ald two third s O f a cu p of m il k and a t ab l espoo nf u l of o o u nc es of gr ated c hocol at e and b oil u ntil su gar add tw q u it e thick ; coo l b efor e u si ng - , . W HEAT B R EAD . of flo u r i nto a l ar ge b owl or tr ay h eap it aro u nd the sid es l eavi ng a hollow in the c entr e; pu t i nto it a q u art of w ar m w ater add to it a l ar ge tabl espoo nf u l of salt half a t easpoo nfu l of sal er at u s di ssolv ed in a littl e water and h al f a gill of b aker s y east ; hav e thr ee pi nt s m or e of w ar m w at er and wi th as m u c h of it as m ay b e nec essary m ak e the whol e in a r ath er sof t do u gh ; wor k it well with both h and s; when it is sm ooth and shi ni ng str ew a lit tl e fiou r ov er l ay a thic kly fold ed c l o th ov er it and set it in a warm pl ac efor fo u r or fi ve ho u r s th en k nead it again for fift een m inu t es cov er it and l et it set to ri se agai n; wh en it is l ike a spo nge wor k it down again divid e it in lo av es eit her two or fo u r and b ak e in a q u i ck ov en P u t sev en po u nd s , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ‘ , , . C U RR Y R IC E AN D C H IC KEN C u t a po u nd . of c anned or cook ed chic ken i nto sm all pi ec es D rop th em i nto a pan in and seaso n with p epp er and salt . MIS CELL AN EOU S 21 8 C O OKIN G AN D B A KING R ECIP ES . which th er e is a h eapi ng t abl espoo nfu l of b u tt er b u bbli ng hot If o nio n fl avor is li ked a t ab l espoo nfu l of th at veget a b l e fi nely chopp ed and brow ned in b u tter m ay b e add ed S tir the chic ken u ntil it is S light ly brow ned th en r emo veit and add the b u t ter a t eac u p fu l of ric e sto ck or the sam e qu antity of mil k a t easpo onfu l of su gar and a t easpoo nf u l of c u rry powd er th at has b een thoro u ghly mix ed with a tea spoo nf u l of flo u r and w ell moi st ened wit h mil k or stock S tir u ntil al l is of abo u t the co nsi stency of cr eam ; t hen add the C hic ken and boi l two or t hr ee mi nu t es stirri ng al l the ti m e N owr emo v e it fro m the fire and sq u eez e i nto it the j u ic e of h alf a l emo n; sti r agai n and po u r it i nto a di sh of ric e F or East Indi a t ast es one or ev en two t ab l espoo nf u l s of c u rry wil l b e no ne too mu ch W arm and cold v eal l amb and al l ki nd s of po u l try or gam e m ay b e u sed i nst ead of chick en S om e cook s add h alf a gr at ed coco anu t to the c u rry and m any thi nk it a pl easi ng additio n , . , . , , , , , . ‘ , . , . , . , . , . GRIDD L E Mix CAKES . qu art of sou r milk with three t abl espoo nf u l s of mo l asses and sal t to t ast e; then add S lowly fo u r c u p s of sift ed flo u r w with two teaspoo nf u l s of sal er at u s el l mix ed b efor e w etti ng O ne or two eggs wil l gr eatly impro v e thi s one , , , . C O C O ANUT PUDDING . Mak e a cu st ard with one one pi nt of rich mi l k , o tea tw poo nfu l s corn starch one h alf cu p su gar whit es of fo u r B oi l the mi l k k eepi ng a eggs a l ittl e sal t and fl av ori ng t abl espoo nfu l or two in which to di sso l v e the cor n starch ; u r the boi l i n mi l k u p on it addi n e e o h r n e u a d t h s a s t p gg g g g s - , , . , , , MIS C ELL AN EO U S 220 C OOKIN G AND B A KIN G RE C IP E S . yo l k s of two eggs and serv h of ric e o r e in the hollow of a di s ov er hot b u tt er ed or sli ghtly d ipp ed to ast In eith er c ase a fewbrow ned hot br ead cru mb s sprinkl ed ov er it add s to its app ear anc e and fl avor , . ' . FLANN EL CAKE . Po u r abo u t a p i nt of boili ng water in two c u p s of corn m eal ; strai n in one q u ar t of so u r m i l k; add fl o u r eno u gh to m ak e a prop er b att er fir st sifti ng the flo u r w ell mix ed with two teaspoo nfu l s of sal er at u s b efor e w etti ng; m ix thoro u ghly and b ak e q u ickly O ne or tw o eggs i m pro v es thi s r ec eipt , , , . . J O HN N Y CAKE . o r m ilk two third s of a cu p of su gar one egg b u tt er siz e of a w al nu t , h alf t easpoo nf u l of sal er at u s; equ al p arts of flo u r and Indi an m eal to m ak e it as thick as soft gi ngerbr ead O ne cu p s u - , , , . C OCO A NU T C R A CKER P UDDING To one h al f . coco anu t add one fo u rth of a pou m d of cr ack er d u st; and to th em one and a h alf pi nt s of boi l i ng mil k two o u nc es m elted b u tter and S ix o u nces su gar S tir al l to geth er ; b eat six eggs yolk s and whit es sep ar at ely sti r th em i nto the mixtu r e th en pu t it in a pan and b ak e it or i nto a p u ddi ng mo u ld and boil it l i ke c u st ard; or it m ay b e u t n u n k e d i to di h l i d i h p t b a s n e w a s e a d a t fl p p - cu p - , . , , , , , ' . ELAND Y S AU C E . Ru b a h eapi ng t ab l espoo nfu l of b u tt er i nt o a cu pfu l O f su gar u ntil it b ecom es a cr eam ; th en stir i nt o it h al f a cu p , C O OKIN MIS C ELLA N EO U S G B AKIN G A ND S R EC IP E . 22 1 of cold sw eet m ilk a spoo nf u l or so at a tim e W hen al l is m i ngl ed sm oo thly and ev enly gr ate ov er it a littl e nu t m eg ; a tabl e n spri nkl e a sif ti n e a t of ci o po or i to it h n n u n i t a m n g spoo nf u l ro se w ater O r an n pr f rr e d fl a vori e e g y fu l . , , . B IS C UITS O ne pi nt . cream one and one h al f pi nt s bu tt ermilk one l ar ge t easpoo nfu l sal er at u s li ttl e salt flo u r eno u gh to m ake sti f f as br ead - , , , , . S TEAM ED Two c u p s of IND IA N B READ . fl o u r fo u r c u p s of cor n m eal two c u p s sw eet mi l k two c u p s so u r m i k one t easpoo nfu l of sal er atu s one u rs egg lit tl e salt one cu m e e yr S thr ho up t e a s p , , l , , , . . , , C O C O AN UT L AY ER CAKE . Two caps su gar h alf b u tt er thr ee eggs one cu p mi l k thr ee c u p s flo u r two teaspoo nf u l s b aki ng powd er ; b ake as for j elly c ak e Filli ng: O ne cu p coco anu t; add whites of thr ee eggs b eaten to a frot h and one cu p of p owd er ed su gar; spr ead thi s b etw een the l ay er s of c ake Th en to one fo u rth cu p of coco anu t add fo u r t abl espoo nf u l s of powd er ed su gar and spr ead thickly o v er tO p of cake one - , , , , , . , - . . C O C O A N UT B READ P UDDIN G . br ead cr u mb s two eggs one h alf cu p concentrat ed coco anu t one pi nt mil k; b u tt er and su ar to t ast e g O ne cu p - , » , , . P UDD IN G S AUC E No , 1 . Thi s ex c ell ent p u ddi ng sau c e is m ad e by heati ng i nto pi nt of boili ng and sli ght l y l t d mi l k sa e , h alf a c u pf u l a of MIS C ELLAN EOU S C OOKIN G AN D 222 B A KIN G R EC IP ES . r and the whipp ed yolk s of thr ee eggs S tir thi s u nti l it b ecom e a cr eam b u t not a c u stard ; r emov e from the fire; flav or with a teaspoo nf u l of v anill a or oth er extra ct s, and heat i nto it the finel y froth ed whit e of an egg su ga . , - . C OCOANU T P IE . coco anu t one h alf po u nd powd er ed su gar one q u art u nski m m ed mil k whit es of six eggs b eaten to froth one t easpo onf u l nu tm eg; boi l the m il k and remo v e fr om the fire th en gr ad u al ly whip in the b eat en eggs; wh en near ly cold add nu tm egs and ex tr act s and stir in coco anu t ; po u r in p aste sh ell s b ak e abo u t tw enty m 1 nu tes O ne cu p - , , , , , . , H OMINY CAKE . Two c u p s O fboil ed homi ny , cold ; it smooth ; stir in thr ee c u p s so u r mi l k and h al f a cu p m elt ed b u tt er two tea S poo nf u l s sal t two t ab l espoo nf u l s su gar ; add th ree eg s w ell g b eat en one teasoonfu l sal er atu s di sso lv ed in l u ke w arm water two c u p s fl o u r B ake qu ickly , , , . . GRA H AM GEM S . pi nt so u r milk one egg one t abl espoo nf u l mo l asses h alf a teasp oo nfu l of one and a h al f pi nt s of gr ah am fl o u r H av e the ti ns hot sal eratu sfb eat to geth er a fewmi nu t es and gr eased ; drop in the b att er and b ake ten to fi ft een m i nu t es in a q u ick o v en O ne , , , , ' . , . MAC AR O NI Wash a qu arter of boil i ng salt ed w ater . a AND TO MATO ES . po u nd of m ac aro ni and p l ac e it in W h en it is do ne enou gh to b e easily 2 24 MIS C ELL AN EOUS C OOKIN G A N D B AKIN G S R EC IPE . to geth er t hor ou gh ly ; t ak e a co tto n b ag dip it in sc aldi ng hot water; flou r it w ell and l ay ov er it a pan; pl ac e the p u ddi ng in the sac k and tie it cl osely pu t it in a k ettl e of b oili ng water for fo u r or fi ve ho u r s; hav e b oili ng hot w ater r eady to fill the pot a it b oil s away so as not to allo wit to get b elo wh eat m eg; m ix al l , ‘ , ” s . C O C O A N UT , P IE 3 . anu t so ak ed Thr ee eggs one half cap coco mil k; b ake wi tho u t u pp er cr u st - , a pi nt . C HO C O LATE D RINK . S cr ap e or gr at e two oblo ng b ar s of fine c hocol ate and po u r a tabl espoo nf u l of boili ng w ater u po n it stirri ng u ntil thor ou ghly m ix ed th en add a c u pf u l of m il k th at has r each ed boili ng poi nt and p er m it it to simm er b u t not boil stirri ng co nst antly abo u t sev en mi nu t es S u gar m ay b e add ed if desir ed , , , , . . B RO IL ED C HIC KEN . e e n n t h a sj oi nt b u t do not p art pli chick dow b ck di t t h e S it and fl att en with a pot ato m ash er ; broil ov er a hot fire fro m ith sal t sev en to ten m i nu tes tu r ni ng fr eq u ently ; S pri nkl e w and add alit tl e b u t ter or oliv e oil ; l ay the chic k en u po n a li ghtly b row ned pi ec e of b u tt er ed to ast th at has its ed ges neatly trimm ed and serv e , , , . C OR N CA KE . Thr ee eggs b eat en li ght two c u p s so u r m ilk ; thr ee t abl e spoo nf u l s m el ted b u tt er one t abl esp oo nf u l whit e su ar n o e g , , , MIS C ELLA N EOUS C OO KIN G AN D B A KIN G S REC IP E 2 25 . m all t easpoo nf u l of salt on e t easpoo nf u l sod a m ix ed w ell with cor n m eal eno u gh to m ake a thin b at ter B ake in a or sm all ti ns for h alf an ho u r 1 1 1 a hot ov en n a sh all o p s , , w . . CL O VE O ne h al f C AKE . po u nd b u tt er one po u nd su gar one po u nd flo u r one po u nd r ai si ns one cu p m ilk thr ee eggs one t easpoo nf u l sod a one l ar ge teaspoo nf u l clov es, C i nnam o n and nu tm eg - . , , , , , . , C O R N STAR C H P UDDIN G . O ne qu art of m il k ex c ep t eno u gh to wet two tab l epoonfu l s pl ac ed in a tin p ail and set in a kettl e of boil O f cor n st arch , , w ater ; add the yolk s of fo u r eggs b eat en h al f a cu p of su gar the cor n st arch and a l it tl e salt ; l et it boil u ntil it thic k ens; wh en cool fl avor with one t easpoo nf u l of v anill a po u r in to a p u ddi ng di sh b eat the whi tes of the eggs with h alf a cu p p u l v eriz ed su gar fl avor wi th l emo n and pl ac e in the o v en to b row n ing , l , , , , . D AR K C U P Thr ee c u p s b u tt er S ix CA KE . c u p s su gar ten c u p s fl o u r ei ght eggs o c u p s m i l k one t easpoo nf u l sod a and spic e and fr u it if de tw S l red O ne thIrd of th1 s r ec e1 pt W 1 l l b e su fliC Ient for one l o af , , , , , - - . . PLU M P U DDIN G . Thr ee q u arter s of a cu p of r ai si ns co v er with a c upfu l of boili ng w at er Let st and for fift een mi nu t es drai n the w at er D r edge and stir thro u gh th em a h eapi ng t easpoo nf u l of flo u r - . , , . . Whil e the r ai si ns are so aki ng b eat a h eapi ng t ab l espoo nfu l ofb u tt er i nto a t easp oo nfu l of su gar and add th e b eaten yolk s “ of tw o eggs; mix thoro u ghly and pou r sl ow l y i nt o it hal f a I . , v o . 92 6 MIS C ELLAN EO US C OO KIN G A N D B A KING R EC IPE S . of sw eet mil k stirri ng co nstantly N ow stir i nt o it one and a h alf t eac u ps of flo u r i nto which two t easpoo nf u l s th e m O f b aki ng powd er h av e b een c ar ef u lly m ix ed by p assi n g to geth er thro u gh a si ev e A f ter thi s is b eaten i nto a sm oo th do u gh add the w ell b eaten w hi tes of the eggs Po u r i nto a p u ddi ng pan and b ake in a q u ick o ven u ntil by t esti ng wi th a S erv e hot with str awit is fo u nd to b e thoro u ghly coo ked p u ddi ng sau c e LEM O N CA KE tea c u pfu l . , . . . . . h alf cu p b u tt er one h alf cu p milk two and a half c u p s flo u r thr ee eggs half a t easpoo nfu l of sal er atu s and the j u ic e and gr ated ri nd of one l em o n O ne and one - h alf c u p s r su ga one - , , , , , , . SP ICE B R EA D P UD DIN G O ne qu art . of gr ated br ead cr u m b s one qu art of milk fo u r one h alf cu p eggs w ell b eat en b u tt er the siz e of an egg su gar two t easpoo nf u l s spic e mix al l w ell to geth er and b ake S er v e wi th sau c e , , - , , , , . . S WEET P O TATO P IE . B oil sw eet potato es su ffici ent to m ak e a pi nt of p u lp add a il k u u m n o a s a c s s i t m l l of r littl lt yolk of a a e s a h e t f p p g o eggs a t easpoo nf u l of flo u r and b ake in a sh allow pan tw li ned with pie p ast e W h en do ne b eat the whit es O f the eggs with powd er ed su gar for the top and brow n it in the ov en , , , , , , . . , D RIED AP P L E C AI; E . Thr ee c u p s dri ed . ppl es so ak ed ov er night and chopp ed fine and st ew ed in thr ee c u p s of m ol asess thr ee eggs thr ee a , , , MIS C ELLAN EOUS C OOKIN G A N D B A KIN G R EC IP ES 228 . citro n one po u nd b u tter one po u nd su gar one and one q u ar ter pou dd of fl o u r ten eggs half a cu p mol asses one tabl espoo nf u l of m ac e clov es ci nnamo n al l spic e and nu t m eg one teaspoo nf u l sal er at u s d i ssol v ed in sou r cr eam , , , , , , , , , . , S NA P S GIN G ER r one cu p b u tter seven c u p s flo u r one egg one l arge teaspoo nf u l of sal er atu s one t ab l espoo nfu l of Vi negar and gi nger to ta te O ne cu p mo l asses . one cu p su ga , , , , , , s . F RUIT C OOKIES Two c u p s su gar nh al f b u tter two eggs two c u p s rai si ns two t ab l espoo nf u l s so u r cr eam or so u r milk two t abl espoo nfu l s ci nnam o n one t abl espoo nf u l nu tm eg one t easpoo nfu l sal eratu s R ol l a fewat a tu n e o e - , cu p , , , , , . . B O IL ED P UDDIN G . To one qu art of b read cru mb s so ak ed in w ater add one cu p of mo l asses one t easpoo nf u l of b u tter one cu p of fr u it one t easpoo nf u l each of al l ki nd s of spic es one t easpoo nfu l of sal er at u s thr ee q u art er s of a cu p of fl o u r B oi l one h ou r and ser v e with sau c e , ' , , , , - . , . Y EA ST C AKE . u tter fou r cu p s o b f fl o u r h alf a pi nt of mil k one up l ittl e y east S pic e to t aste one and a hal f cu p s of O ne c egg, , , , , P EAC H L i ne a pie p l at e with a h fill e c e s , p , P IE . cr u st p are and sl ic e tart the pl at e q u i te f u ll co v er w ith another crust and a ni ce , , MIS C ELLAN EOUS C OOKIN G A ND B AKIN G R EC IP ES . b ak e; wh en do ne out aro u nd the edge and r em ov e the tO p cru st ; mix with the p each es two thir ds O f a c u pf u l of su gar b u tt er h alf the siz e of an egg; flavor to su it the t ast e and re pl ac e the cr u st ; or tu r n the top cr u st o v er and spr ead i n it a p art of the p each and l ay it cr u st sid e dow n on the bottom p ar t formi ng a do u b l e p each pie with ou t a top cr u st , , . , P U D D IN G S A UC E O ne r cu p su ga , No 2 . t easpoo nfu l b u tt er one pi nt boi l i ng fl av or with l emo n and thick en a littl e one w at er spic e to t ast e n s ith cor tarch w , , . , . A GO O D CAKE . Three q u art er s of a po u nd of b u tt er one po u nd of fl o u r one pi nt so u r milk sal er at u s fo u r eggs and h alf a nu tm e g - , po u nd of su gar o t easpoo nf u l s of tw one , , , . , H O LLID AY P UDDIN G One and a qu art er po u nd s of flo u r two t easp oo nf u l s of k n l ood b a i powd e r w l mix d r po u n d chopp e e e o n d d e y g g su et q u arter po u nd su ar one po u nd En li sh c u rr ant s o n e g g u nd chopp ed r a 1 s1 ns two e o o c citro fl v or t e n w ll u n s n a e p b eaten eggs; mix al l thoro u ghly wringl ng ou t the p u d di ng b ag In hot w ater fl o u r w el l i n tie sid e po u r in the mix tu r e and b onfive h ou r s; ser v e with p u ddi n Sau c e g . , , , , , , , , , , , . PO TATOES FOR S UP P ER . P ar e eight m edi u m siz ed pot atoes a nd l et th em rem ai n in col d w at er for h alf an ho u r ; W l pe d e a n d p l a c th em in boi l y r ing salt ed w a er; as soOnas th ey are cocked drai n a n d set t h em b ack on thestov e to rmit h t to t e t e s e a h a m e s c e e n p t p , 2 30 MIS C ELL AN EOUS C OOKIN G B A KIN G AN D S R EC IP E . th em dry; th en m ash fine and m ix with th em a t abl e spoo nf u l ofb u t ter a li ttl e sal t and p epp er and two raw e gs g th at hav e b een b eat en; nowfor m th em i nto c ak es and br u sh th em ov er wi th the yolk of an egg i nto which has b een stirr ed a t easpoo nf u l of w ater ; nowset th em i nto the ov en to b row n; b ak e fi ve m i nu t es l et ‘ , . . GIN G ER C O O KIES . H alf a po u nd of b u tt er one pi nt of mol assess two t eac u p s o t abl espoo nf u l s gi nger two t easpoo nf u l s sal er at u s su gar tw spic e to su it the taste and flo u r eno u gh to m ak e a stiff do u h g , , , , , . C RU LL ERS o u r milk one c u p s of su gar two eggs one t easpoo nf u l sod a of newmil k; b ak e in a slow ov en O ne - h alf cu p b u tt er . , one cu p s , ‘ , , , and one - h al f and one cu p . S TEWED O Y S TER S . j u ic e i nto a sau c ep an and l et it sim m er skimm ing it c ar ef u l th en l u b the yol ks of thr ee h ard boil ed eggs and one l ar ge spoo nf u l O f flo u r wel l to geth er and stir i nto the j u ic e; cu t i nto sm all pi ec es qu art er of a po u nd of bu tter h alf a teaspoo nf u l f who l e al l sp1 ce a li ttl e salt a littl e c ay enne t al l si mm er forten m inines and the j u i ce of a fr esh l em o n; l e dd the oy st er s Thi s is fOr two and j u st b efor e di shi ng a q u ar ts of oy sters P u t the . , , , , t , , ' , , . . C O TTAGE C HEES E . H eat so m e so u r m il k Until wh ey ri ses to the top ; po u r It ofl pu t c u rd in b ag and l et drip S ix ho u r s witho u t squ eezi ng n sa lt to and ch op fine with a wood enspo o it; pu t in a b q ' , , , 2 32 MIS C ELL AN EO U S COOKIN G A N D B A KIN G R ECIP E S . to f erm ent The m at ter throw n off in f er m ent atio n m u st b e cl eaned aw ay at i nt er v al s and the v essel s k ept fill ed by ad di ng sw eetened w at er o nc e a day if nec essary W h en the f erm entatio n has enti re l y c eased str ai n and bo ttl e for u se ly fi ll ed and st and aw ay in the c ell ar . , , . . . AN Y TH I N G AN To W A S H D EV E R Y T H I N G KID GL O V ES . . P u t a lit tl e new m ilk in one sau c er and a pi ec e of so ap in anoth er , a tow el fold ed t hr ee or fo ur tim es; brow n spr ead the gl ov es ou t smoothly on the tow el tak e a pi ec e of fl annel dip it in the mil k th en ru b off a good qu antity of so ap to wet the fl annel and comm enc e to ru b the glov e dow nw ard tow ard the fi nger s holdi ng it fir ml y with the l eft h and C o nti nu e thi s proc ess u ntil the gl o v e if white l o ok s of a di ngy y ellow tho u gh cl ean if color ed u ntil it look s d ark er Lay it to dry and the O perater will soo n b e and spoil ed ey wi ll b e r tifi d th o see the old glo ves l o ok nearly new t e a ; g soft smoo th glo ssy and el astic , , , , . , , , , , . , . , , To W A S H R IBB O N . Lay the ribbo n on the t ab l e and ru b it with po nge; if it t ho r so ap has to b e u sed pu t it on the S po nge and ru b o u ghly ; after all the dirty spot s h av e b een cl eaned dip the ribbo n i nto cl ear w ater u nti l al l the su d s are w ash ed ou t; c are sho u ld b e t aken not to wri ng th em for thi s has a t end ency to wri nkl e and br eak the si l k a s , , To R EM O V E IR O N R U ST F R O M CL O TH . Wet the S pot wi th cold w at er and p l ac e the c l oth in the su n shi ne th en mi x eq u al qu antiti es of c ream t art ar and ' , A N Y THIN G 23 4 t abl e salt AN D EV ERYTHIN G . pri nkl e the m ixt u r e u po n it u ntil the d amp ness has ab sorb ed a gr eat d eal t hen l ay on eno u gh to hid e W et the Spo t wi th col d w at er ev ery h alf ho u r and the spot if the stai n is t hen seen cov er it agai n with cream t art ar and salt k eep in the su n shi ne and co nti nu e these applic atio ns till the stai n is go ne if r ec ently co ntr acted two or thr ee applic atio ns will r emo v e it , and S , . , , , , . C UR E Tak e co m mo n rock FOR A F EL O N . lt su ch as is u sed for salti ng pork and b eef and m ix it wi th spiri ts of t u rp enti ne in eq u al p art s; t u n o o n a r a d r e u it wr p it w ll it t s n s t a d a u e a g y p ; g p p mor e and in tw enty fo u r ho u r s the f elo n wil l b e d ead sa , , . - . , How To J UD G E CAN N ED GO O D S . N ot e wh en abo u t to p u rch ase the co nditio n of the tin if b u l ged o u tw ard s do n t h av e i t ev en as a gift O n the con fr ary if the tin has su nk it is an i nf allibl e S i gn of good ness; it pro v es a v acu u m w hich is nat u r al as the m eat shripks wh en any air is l eft in the tin , ’ . , , , , . WH O O P ING C O U GH . Whoopi ng co gh can b e v ery m ch r eli ev ed by c ov eri ng u u p ati ent at ni ght with a b l ank et u po n which a five per c ent solutio n of c arbolic acid has b een S pri nkl ed A five e r e S n n u u u n a c t ol tio wo ld bo t tw ty drop of cid to n b e a e s a p o u nc e of w at er the . , . . To R EM O VE Mi LDEw F R O M R O S ES Mi l d ew has b een l r n i a e a o n s, p g . cc essf u lly r emo v ed fr om ro ses and by di ssol v i ng one o u nc e of nitre to one gal l o n su A NY THIN G 23 6 EV ER Y THIN G A ND . withi n an i nch or two as lo ng as the c arp et is wid e and ab ou t fou r or five i nch es in br eath A pi ec e of old c arp et answ er s b etter th an p ap er if you h av e it Thi s pl an will k eep a st air c arp et in goo d co nditio n for a m u ch lo nger tim e than W i th ou t it . . . 5 C HECKIN G H EM O RR HA GE . To stop h em orrh age of the l u ngs cord the thi gh s and arm s ab ov e the elbow s with sm all stro ng cord s ti ghtly dr aw n and ti ed It wi ll stop the flow of b l ood almo st i nstantly , . . THE To k eep the air of C ELLAR . c l l r sw eet and whol esom e u se white w ash m ad e of good whi te lim e and w ater o nly The additio n of gl u e or siz e or anythi ng of thi s cl ass 1 8 o nly a d am age by fu r ni shi ng organic m att er to sp eedily pu trify The u se of l im e inwhit ew ash is not simply to gi v e a W hi te color b u t it gr eatly p romotes the co m p l et e oxid atio n of efll u via in the cel l ar air a e a , . , , . , ‘ . To CLEAN KID GL O VES . with v ery sl ightl y d amp ened cr u mb s of b read O r scr ap e Fr ench ch al k u po n th em whi l e on the h and s and w ash th em in a b asi n co ntai ni ng di l u ted spirits of amm oni a AIR IN THE S LEEPIN G R O O M R u b the gl ov es . , . . m any i ntel l i gent r eform er s have the idea th at to sl eep in a cold room is essenti al to h eal th Bu t thi s is a gr eat mi stak e; it is b etter to h ave an O p en fire in y ou r b edroom The atmo sph ere is not o nl y by thi s m eans i ll k eep the wi nd ow op en const ant ly ch anged b u t you w Most p eop l e , v e en , . . , . , , A N YTHIN G AN D EV ER Y THIN G 23 7 . which will add greatly to the need ed v entil atio n B u t m or e th an thi s with the fire you will h av e f ew er b ed clo th es ov er which i s a gai n as a l arge nu mb er of bl anket s not o nly u o y i nt erf er es som ewh at with the circ u l atio n and r espiratio n b u t pr ev ents the esc ap e of tho se gases which the ski n is co nstantly Ev en f u r nac e or sto v e h eat with an O p en wi ndo w emitti ng is b ett er th an a c l o se cold room . , , , , . , R U ST R u st , , . STAIN S N IC KEL ON PLA TIN G . t ai ns on nick el pl ati ng m ay b e r emov ed by thor o u ghly greasi ng and aft er sev er al d ay s r u bbi ng wi th a clo th moi st ened with the w ater of ammo ni a Any vi sibl e S po ts m ay th en b e moi st ened with dil u t e hydrochloric acid and W ashi ng and the u se of som e imm edi ately r u b b ed dry po l i shi ng compl etes the p roc ess s , , . , . . AN EX C ELL ENT MO UTH WA SH ’ . S al ol is r ecomm end ed as an exc el l ent anti sep tic w ash for the mo u th and is to b e pr ef err ed to the sol u ti on of salicylic aci d as it do es not effect the t eet h As it is i nso l u bl e in water it is sep ar ated fro m its al coholic so l u tio n by the l att er in f orm of mi nu te d ropl ets whi ch ad her e to the t eet h and u I s a n t m d e x rt th e r e protr ct d ti pti e ct f f e n s e a e e a c a g sho u ld b e di sso lv ed in alcoho l and eno u h of the sol u tio n g add er to w at er to m ak e the mi x t u re co nt ai n thr ee perCent of salo l , , . , . , , . . To CL EAN CARP ETS . f o l d w at er and add to it a gi ll of ox gal l R u b it i nto the c arp et with a soft br u sh It wil l r ai se a l ath er which m u st b e w ash ed ofi with cl ear col d w at er ; ru b dry Tak e a p ai l o c . . ' A N Y THIN G 2 38 wi th a cl ean clo th ; AND EVER Y THIN G do wn . c arp et af ter the floor has b een w ashed b e c er tai n th at the fl oor is q u i te dry or the A w eak sol u tio n o f nail s will r u st and i nj u r e the c arp et The cr u mb s of al u m or sod a is u sed for r evivi ng the color s hot W heat en lo af r u bb ed ov er a c arp et has b een fo u nd effec tiv e in naili ng a , , ' . . To P R EV EN T P IE J U IC E F R OM S O AKIN G The pr ev entiv e is thi s: IN TO TH E C RU S T . t hit e of an egg and br u sh If the ov en is too hot wh en b aki ng pl ac e the cr u st wi th it asm al l di sh of co l d w at er in it or pl ac e a stick of wood in the ov en which will take u p p art of the heat b ea the W . . How To S TAM P A CAKE . fl o wer s fi gu r es m o nogr am s or motto es on c ak es th n t k e a h e u t the fir st co ati ng on the c ake and l et it dry e t p p att er n to b e st amp ed l ay it on the c ake b u rr sid e u p and with a littl e sack of p u lv eriz ed ch arc oal go al l ov er the pat ter n; r em ov e the p at ter n wi th the gr eat est c ar e t hen t ak e a N o 1 t u b e fill it with so m e of the pr ep ar ed fro sti ng and o u tli ne the d esign t hen fill in to su i t i ndivid u al t ast e and t al ent To S t am p , , , , , , , , . , . To CLEAN To cl ean yo u r THE S CAL P . h air and sc al p b eat u p the yol k of an egg ru b it al l thro u gh the h air w ash and ri nse in w ar m sof t w at er dry wi th a tow el as m u ch as p o ssi b l e A v oid goi ng ou t b e for e the h air is thoro u ghl y dry as y ou will b e lik el y to c atch cold Am m on1 a i s al so v ery good to cl eanse the h air and h air br u shes; a t easpoo nf u l of liqu id ammo ni a in a pi nt of w arm w at er is the ri ght prop ortio n; add a littl e so ap w ash , , , , . , . ‘ , A N Y THIN G 2 40 AN D EV ER YTHIN G . i ndi gestibl e; do not di sc u ss the qu estio n wh eth er thi s or A h abit of th at di sh wi l l h u r t you ; that is doi ng Viol enc e thi s sor t of di sc u ssio n promot es dy sp ep si a ev en if the food is ood g . , . IN - G RO WIN G TO E C u t a notch the sh ap e of N AIL S . of the nai l abo u t one q u art er the wid th of the nail di st anc e from the i n grow ing si de; cu t dow n as near to the q u ic k as po ssibl e one third The pr essu r e of the boot or sho e wi l l the l engt h of the nail t end to cl o se the op eni ng you h av e m ad e in the nai l and th u s A llow the in grow n portio n of the nail to grow af ford r eli ef witho u t c u t ti ng it u ntil it get s b eyo nd the fl esh a V in the end , - - - , . - . _ . To TAKE PITC H O FF THE OF HAND S Mix . to geth er p u l v eriz ed extr act of l icoric e and the oil of ru b it on the ani se to the co nsi st ency of a thick cr eam h and s or the p arts wi th the pitch on th en w ash off with so ap and w arm soft w at er , , , , . R EM ED Y FOR C OLD IN TH E H EA D . S u lph er flo u r spri nkl ed on a h eated sho v el and the fu m es i nhal ed W hil e th ey are fr esh will c u r e a cold in the h ead A teaspoo nfu l of su lph er is su f fi ci ent and it do es not c au se dis agreab l e sensatio ns . , , . ‘ EMERY B AG F OR A v ery co nv eni ent articl e for THE IN VALID . ck room is the em ery or sand Proc u r e som e fi ne em ery sand or the commo n sand will answ er the p u rpo se; dry it thoro u ghly in a k ett l e on the stov e; m ak e a b ag abo u t 1 0 i nch es squ ar e of fl annel ; fi l l it . the si - , , , A N YTHIN G AN D EV ERYTHIN G l . with the dry sand sew the op eni ng c ar efu lly to geth er and Thi s wi ll pr event the co v er the b ag wi th cotto n or l i nen sand from sifti ng ou t and will al so enabl e you to h eat the b ag q u ic kly b y pl aci ng it in the o ven or ev en on top of the A fter o nc e u si ng thi s you will nev er agai n att empt to stov e w arm the h and s orf eet of a sick p er so n with a h eat ed brick or The sand hold s its heat a co nsid er ab l e a bott l e of hot w at er l ength of tim e and the b ag can b e t u ck ed u p to the b ac k witho u t any i nco nv eni enc e to the i nv ali d It is a good p l an o or thr ee of the b ags and k e ep th em on h and to m ak e tw r eady for u se at any tim e wh en need ed , , . , . . , . , . How MAKE A TEL EP HO NE To . r v ic eabl e t el epho ne can b e m ad e wi th two sm all wood en box es and eno u gh W l l e to stretch the re q u ir ed di stant In yo u r box es m ak e a hol e an i nch in di am e ter in the c entr e th en p l ac e one box in each of the ho u ses you wi sh to co nnect Th en get fi v e po u nd s of wir e (the commo n stov e pip e wre) m ake a Ioop i n one end and pu t it thro u gh the hol e in yo u r box and fasten it with a nail th en dr aw it ti gh t to the o ther b ox s mporting it when nec essary wi th a sto u t cord and you h av e yo u r t el epho ne comp l ete A v ery h andy and se ‘ . . , . . , , ‘ . , W HEN Y OU EAT ON ION S tro ng co ffee will r emo v e from the b r eath A cu p of s . the od or i of on ons . W Ax FO R GRA F TIN G AN D D i sso lve in an ear th en vessel i res n, S ix o u nc es of O pi eh, - O TH ER P URP O SES o v er a sl ow fo u r ounc es o u nces of b eesw ax fou r fire, of . six , A N Y THIN G 242 AND EV ERY THIN G . o u nc es of l ard and you will h av e an exc ell ent wax By spr eadi ng thi s mixt u r e on p ap er it m ak es r fti p p r a n a e g g For an applic atio n wh er e limbs hav e b een re mo v ed in pr u n ing no th ing is b ett er th an thi s wax , , . ~ , . THE TA B LE . c ar es wh en you co m e to the t ab l e This is a good ti m e to c u ltiv at e acq u ai nt anc e with yo u r f amily It is not o nly strictly polit e b u t a gr eat compli m ent to the ent ert ai ner for a gu est to ask for a sec ond h elp from any di sh P u t asid e b u si ness . . , , . B ED The mo st effect u al way to A IRIN G . clothi ng i s to throw the cl oth es ov er a ch air and li ft the m attr ess p artly hoop lik e f ashio n and if ov er the foo t bo ard in a ro u nd f u po n a ch air th en op en the a f eath er b ed is u sed p u ll it of window s and the door s so th at a c u rr ent of air can p ass thro u gh the room and l et it r em ai n so for two or thr ee ho u rs B ed s th u s air ed are alw ay s h eal thf u l and or ev en l o nger wi ll i nd u c e so u nd sl eep to th eir occ u pants air b ed s and b ed , , , , , , . , . R EMED Y F OR H EAD A CHE . h ead ari se from su ch a v ari ety of c au ses th at B u t the fo l lowi ng is no r em edy wi ll answer inev ery c ase and from the S impl e said to b e an exc ell ent pr ep ar atio n P ut a nat u r e of the i ngr edi ent s we thi nk it worth tryi ng h andf u l of salt i nto a qu art of w ater and one o u nc e of S pir its of h artsh orn and one o u nc e of spirit s of c amphor; pu t th em q u ick l y i nto a bott l e and c ork ti ghtly to pr ev ent the P al ns l n the . , . , , A N Y THIN G 244 AN D EV ERYTHIN G . c ase m ay b e in writi ng b u si ness l ett er s or to p er so ns who ith her If al l l adi es wo u ld do thi s are not acq u ai nt ed w m u ch em b arassm ent mi ght b e sav ed b oth to th em selv es and th eir corr esp on d ent s , , . , . S rAMMrRIN G ' . Imp edim ents of the S p eech m ay b e c u r ed m alform atio n of the organs of ar tic u l atio n, wh er e th er e is no by p er sev er anc e for three or fo u r m o nth s in the s1 m pl e r em edy of r eadi ng al o u d with the t eeth clo sed for at l east two ho u r s each day . , , . , To PR EVENT C HURN S Tak e the body of the ch u rn O VER F L O WIN G . rov e aro u nd the i nsid e of the m onth abo u t thr ee i nch es fro m the top and thr ee ei ghts i nch d eep and th en r emo ve h alf the thick ness th en t ak e the of the wood m aki ng a sho u l d er al l aro u nd cov er and fit nic ely i nsid e and you h av e now do ne aw ay fore r equ ired to save the cr eam with cloth s p ans etc h er eto from fl owi ng o v er and cu t a g , - , , , , , . , , . To KILL D OCKS D A ND ELIONS , , ETC top s off in the S pri ng or su mm er ti m e and p ou r som e gas tar or spri nk l e salt on the wo u nd Eith er of th ese wi l l kil l the root by eati ng to the V ery ex tr em i ty C u t the , . , . / To DESTor IN S EC TS PLANTS ON . B oi l five dr ach m s of l ai k pnr swe l and fo u r o u nc es of qu assi a chip s in seven pi nt s of w ater u nti l the d ecocti on is red u c ed to five pi nt s W h en the liqu id is cool ed it is to b e st rai ned and u sed with a W ate r ng o a n s ma b e or yri t s e a g p y c z l . i , A N YTHIN G AN D EV ER Y THIN G 245 . e l e n t e o t co v i t T hi i mo t e xc l m thod of s s n s n e a e n s m stroyi ng i nsec ts on pl ant s witho u t i nj u ry to the l att er . dG . M A N U F A C TU R ED UR B A N . Tak e two or hree W hol e eggs b eat th em w ell u p in a b aS In or bowl th en po u r boili ng hot tea ov er th em po u t r d I i s diffi c u l t for the t ast e to t u ally to pr ev ent c u rdli ng a g di sti ngu i sh it fr om rich cr eam t , , , . . IN S EC T D ) < S E TE W EI . Hot al u m water is the b est i nsect d estroy er kn o wn P u t the al u m i nto hot w at er and l et it boil u ntil all the al u m is dis clo set s solv ed th en apply it hot with a br u sh to al l cr ac ks b ed stead s and o th er pl ac es wh ere any i nsect s are fo u nd; ants b edbu gs cochroaches and cr eepi ng thi ngs are kill ed by it whil e it has no d anger of poi so ni ng the fam i ly or i nj u ri ng prop erty . , , , , , , . HO W A F R UI T J AR It is not alw ay s easy to st art a fr u it jar c over Inst ead of wr enchi ng y o u r h and s and b ri ngi ng on b l i st er s si m ply ih v er t the jar and pl ac e the top in hot w at er for a mi nu te Th en try it and you will find it t u r ns q u it e easily To O P EN , . ~ , . . , PA R C HED R IC E . P arch ric e a nic e brow n as you wo u l d coffee Th r ow it in to boili ng sal t ed w at er and boil it u ntil thorou gh l y do ne D o not stir it any m or e th an nec essary on acco u nt of br eak ing the grai ns S er v e with cream and su gar . . , , . . S H AVIN G O ne o u nc e each of white wax C B EAM , S . p erm ac eti l mo nd and a oil ; A NY THIN 2 46 G A ND EV ER Y THING m elt and Whil e w arm b eat in two sq u ar es of W i nsor pr ev io u sl y r ed u c ed to a p ast e wi th ro se w at er , , o ap s . LIQUID B LAC KIN G . Ivory bl ack h alf po u nd ; mol asses one h alf po u nd ; to geth er till w ell mix ed sw eet O il one qu art er po u nd ; ru b th en add oil of vi triol one qu art er po u nd ; co ar se su gar one ei ghth po u nd and dil u t e wi th b eer bottom s Thi s c annot b e exc ell ed one , - - , - , - , . , . WHEN N 0 one can p o ssi b ly Y OU SWIM . i nk if the h ead is thr u st entir ely u n der w at er In thi s po sitio n a no vic e can swim as easily as w al k and get to shor e r eadily by lifti ng the h ead at i nt er v al s for br eath s . , . N O IS Y B ED S . If a b ed st ead cr eak s at each m o v em ent of the S l eep er s re mov e the sl at s and wr ap the end of each in old new sp ap er Thi s wil l pro v e a compl et e sil enc e , . . CA R AM EL S Two c u p s of r . one cup of mol asses one h alf c ake of chocol at e one t abl espoo n of b u tt er one h al f cu p of cr eam Fl av or wi thv anill a and boil tw enty five mi nu t es stirri ng al l the tim e Po u r i nto b u tt ered p ans and cu t i nto sq u ar es su ga - , , - , . , , . . A LWAY S R EM O VE The co ntent s of tin c ans the mom ent th ey are op ened It is po siti v ely d angero u s to l eav e co nt ent s in the can aft er O p eni ng The actio n of the air u po n the sol deri ng form an . . A N YTHIN G 24 8 AND EVER YTHIN G S alt extr act s the j u ic es from m eat not therefore to b e l d sa te il th ey u nt . in cooki ng, t k o u gh t h av e b een broil ed s ea s . b een dec l ar ed th at the exc essiv e u se of salt the m ai n f actor s In t he d estr u ctio n of h u m an body It has To cl ean br ass or copp er is one of w ar e u se a t abl espoo nfu l of salt i negar; app l y it with a pi ec e of fl annel and a t eac u pf u l O fV and ru b till dry , . S alts and so ap s m ix ed togeth er ry or p antr wi ndo w s t a p y m ak es a good bli nd for the . drop soot on the c i rnet cov er it wi th m ay b e sw ept u p wi tho u t bl ac ki ng the c arp et If you , lt sa , and it . To r em ov e tea stai ns from with l the cu ps , c rs and sau e , co u r s sa t . C olor ed stoc ki ngs wash ed in stro ng sal w at er and d ri ed and th en w ash ed agai n in anot her so l u ti on fi ni shi ng in cl ear wat er will pr ev ent the dye r u bbi ng offon the f eet B y u si ng sod a w ater and sal t as a w ash you can c l ean c eil ings th at have b een smok e d by a k er o sene l amp t . , , . , . crack in the sto v e can b e m end ed sal t and w at er A b y a mixt u r e of ash es, . To bri ght en c arp et s , S pri nkl e wi th GL O S S Y STA RC H l t b efo re sw eepi ng sa . . M ak e a m ixt u r e of one pi nt of boili ng wat er and two o u nc es of whi te gu m ar abic powd er; co v er it and l et stand o v er ni ght; in the mor ni ng po u r it Car efu lly from the dr egs int? a cl ean b ottl e keep i t for u se; a t easp oo nf u l of the gu m w at er stirred , A N YTHIN G AN D EV ERYTHIN G 249 . into a pi nt of starch th at has b een m ad e in the u su al m anner wil l gi v e l aw ns eith er bl ack or pri nted a l ook of new ness wh en nothi ng el se can r estor e th em after w ashi ng It is al so h m u sli n and b obi net oo for t e W h i t e m u ch dil u ted d g , , . . , , MOLA S S ES CAN D Y . W t Indi a mol asses one q u art brown su gar one h alf po u nd ; b oi l the mol asses and su gar in a pr eservi ng k ett l e ov er a slow fire wh en do ne eno u gh it will c ease boili ng; sti r fr equ ently and wh en nearly do ne stir in the j u ic e of a l emo n or a teasp oo nfu l of essenc e of l emo n; aft erw ard s b u tt er a pan and po u r ou t to cool es - , , , , . C UR E F OR WA RTS AN D C O RN s . ct ed in ten mi nu t es Tak e a sm all pi ec e of potash and l et it stand in the O p en air u nti l it sl ack s th en thick en it to a p ast e with p u l veriz ed gu m ar abic whi ch pr ev ent s it fro m S preadi ng wh er e it is not w ant ed Thi s c u r e will b e ef fe . , , . H A l coho l IN V IG O R ATO R AIR “ in ce tor oil o n e h a lf o u n car p bo nat e Ofam ou ia one qu ar ter o u nc e b i y ru m one pint tinct u re of c anth ari des one ha r o u nc e Mix th em This ell compo u nd will pro m ot e the gr owth of the h ai r and p rev ent it from f al li ng ou t one - , h alf . , C as - , ' - , , , ' - . . w , . , . GR AP ES l east r eq u i re hi gh dry grou nd Grapes t n h e c e e row i wh e r e vi n i s h e lt r e d fr m e x c e s s i v r n s a n d o a i s g g hot su n are i nd u c ed to rot b u t l itt l e We b el i eve a trel li s e bo ar d cov er at the top w m ad e with a wi d ou l d in a measur g A nd rot To Do THEIR BEST the . , , ‘ . ' A NY THIN G 2 50 pr ev ent rot and mild ew no tro u bl e with eith er EVERYTHIN G AN D O n hi gh gr avel ]y . . il we h av e so had . TO MATO ES . to es are a S low Toma l n e e e a ro w i n p n t a d if d s ir d r a s o n g g ab l y ear l y in the su m m er the seed sho u ld b e sow ed early in the spri ng in box es in the wi ndo wgard en , , . A F EATH ER To m ak e f eath er b ru sh es to B R U SH . u se in greasi ng o v er t art s or p astry b oil the tu rk ey or chick en for abo u t ten m i nu t es t epid w ater and tie u p in b u nch es ing eggs , , p ans or br u sh Wi ng feath er s of a th en ri nse th em in . , TH E LU S TER OF Is r estor ed by v ar ni shi ng it with pli ed wi th a S po nge M O R O CCO wh it e of the an egg ap . R EM ED Y FOR A C onru . R o ast a l emo n v ery c ar ef u lly with ou t b u r ni ng it; wh en it is thoro u ghly hot cu t and sq eez e i nto a cu p u po n thr ee o u nc es of p u lv eriz ed su gar Take a t easpoo nf u l wh enev er yo u r co u gh t ro u bl es you , . . D ELIC A TE GL U E . A d el ic at e gl u e for mo u nti ng f er ns l eav es , m ad e of five p ar ts gu m arabic three two part s starc h and a v ery l ittl e w at er white is - , , w eed s etc p ar ts whit e su gar B oi l u nti l thick and , . sea , . , , . P REV ENT W ET To F r om p enetr ati ng boo ts t ak e h al f , a p ou nd of t all ow or 55 2 A N Y THIN G W wil l AN D ERY THING EV . ol u bl e p ar ts i nto the soil and p rep are th em for imm edi at e assi m il ati on by the yo u ng gr ass root s sno s carrv the s . A V ERY GO O D C EM EN T . Thi s c em ent to fasten on l amp to ps and co nsi sts of noth ing mo re th an m elt ed al u m U se as soo n as m elt ed and the l amp i s r eady for u se as seen as the c em ent is cold is . . To TAKE O UT S C O R C H . ken S corch c au sed by u si ng a too hot iro n m ay b e t a by l ayi ng the garm ent wh er e the l ui ght su nshi ne wi ll fall directly on it; it will t ake scorch entir ely ou t - . TO R EM O VE GR EA SE ' F R O M W ALL PA P ER . u Lay several of blotti ng p ap er o v er b so1 b ed iro n o v er it u ntil the gr ease is a ' fol ds It and pl ac e a hOt . R ELIEF R HEUMATIS M FOR . C l oth s dipp ed i nto hot po tato w at er are r ecomm end ed for imm edi at e and compl ete r eli ef 1 n the sev er est Cases of rheu m atism . J C O LD TEA I Rbo u t the til iz es and kee l s t h e s O i li h t g p A nd tea l eav es l aid ' f roOts; § O pott ed pl ant s fer ‘ . To P URIF Y W ATER . P u l veriz ed a l u m po ssesses theprop erty Ofp urifyi ng w ater; l r l s e a r il u i a la e s o n r r i o ho h d of w a t e w s o p r o f h s t i e d n t a g g p " " fyit th a ill si nk to the b ott om and t in a fewho u r sthe dir t w ' ’ ' ’ ‘ , A N YTHIN G i t will b e fr esh and cl ear as be p u rifi ed by EV ER Y THIN G AN D S poo nfu l a teas pri ng water 2 53 . Fo u r . llo ns a g m ay . B U TTER S CO TC H CA N D Y . Tak e one po u nd of su gar and one pi nt of w ater di sso l v e and boi l ; wh en do ne add one t abl espoo nf u l of b u tt er and en o u gh l em on j u ic e and the O il of l em o n to fl av or , . To R EM O VE S CR ATC Hm Melt t ogeth er b eesw ax ON F UR NITU R E . li nseed oil and ru b the m arred c e h u k a s wi it s i n wool clo h or h moi s i n t a e n t C a s l p g and . , L O TION FO R C HERRI ES . To h av e a fine crop of ch erri es and no worm s simply spray th em with p u rpl e w ater ri ght aft er the b l o ssom s are dropp ed and th en tw o or thr ee tim es aft er w ard s U se a teaspoo nf u l of the p u rpl e w at er to a l ar ge p ai l of w ell w at er , , . . F O OT LO TIO N . p ai nfu l af ter lo ng w alki ng or standing great r eli ef can b e hadby b athi ng th em in a l otio n of salt and w ater A h andf u l of sal t to a gal lo n of w at er is the ri ght prop orti on H av e the water as hot as will b e comfortab l e and imm er se the f eet and th row the w at er ov er the l egs as far as the k nees with the h and s Wh en the w ater b ecom es too cool rub bri skl y with a fr esh tow el Thi s m ethod ifu sed night and m or ni ng wi l l cu r e neu ral gi a of the f eet If the feet are , ' . . ' l , , . . , , . To TELL THE D i ssol ve two ou nc es ( AGE O F EGG S . l t in a pi nt of w ater W h en a fresh l aid egg is pl ac ed in t hi s sol u ti on it w il l descend to the sa . A N Y THIN G 254 AN D EV ER YTHIN G . bo ttom of the v essel w hil e one th at has b een l aid the day previo u s will not q u i re r eac h the b i ttom If the egg b e thr ee day s old it wi l l swi m in the liq u id and if it is mor e th an t hr ee d ay s ol ditrwil l fl oat on the su rfac e and pr oj ect abo v e the w at er mor e and m or e in propor tio n as it is O ld er To CL EA N PA IN T , . , , , . U se b u t littl e w at er o nc e keep it w arm and c l ean by A fl annel cl oth t akes the fly S p ec ks off ch angi ng it oft en b etter th an a co tto n one S o ap will r em o v e the p ai nt so C old tea is the b est liq u id for cl eani ng u se b u t lit tl e of it v ar ni sh ed p ai nt wi ndo wp anes and mirror s A sau c er of ay s b e st andi ng at h and to cl ean u h sif ted ash es sho u l d al w v ar ni sh ed pai nt th at has b eco m e b adly smok ed it Is b etter th an so ap N ev er pu t so ap u po n gl ass u nl ess it can b e thor ou gl y ri nsed off wh i c h can nev er b e do ne to wi ndow gl ass W ash off the S p eck s wit h cold tea and ru b the p anes dry th en m ake apaste of whiti ng and wat er and pu t a li ttl e in the Take a dry cloth and ru b it al l o v er the cent er of eac h p ane w a l f i h ch moi s ski n or fl annel and yo u r t ss th en ru b it of a a g k n e e l wil l S hi li cry s t a l s a s g at , . . , . . . , , . . , , , , . , . TEE P R EP ERATIO N NIGHT OF S OIL . pr mi x it with ep ar e ni gh t soi l for u se as a f ertiliz er So abo u t f ou r tim es its b u lk of dry lo am or ro ad d u st ; keep u nd er Wh en u sed h arrow u nd er l ightly co v er and mix thoro u ghly , ! . . To C UR E ENLA R G ED NEC K . two t abl espoo nfu l s of salt two O f bor ax and two of al u m di ssolv e in a sm all q u anti ty of w ater and app l y thr ee For co u gh t ake su et boil ed in tim es a day for thr ee w eek s Tak e , , . , , AN Y THIN G 256 wil l AN D mov e gr ease i nst antly and gl ass w ar e EV ER Y THIN G . “ i v es a fi ne p oli sh and g re i lv er to s . To TEST NU TM EG S If nu tm egs are good stantl y wh en pr ick ed with oil wi l l ih . OR PAINT F ROM WIND OWS Mor tar and p ai nt m ay b e r emo v ed , a pin, o oz e ou t To R EM O VE M O RTAR hot . . from wi ndow gl ass with h arp Vi negar s . P EN WIP ER - . p ens is a raw potato; it mo v es the ink cru st and c au ses a smooth fl ow of ink A ood g pen - wip er for st eel re . To B ANISH FLEES . The oil of p ennyroy al has b een fo u nd to b est de If the oi l c annot b e O bt ai ned and the w eed stroy er of fl ees flo u ri sh dip do gs and c at s i nto a d ecoctio n O fit o nce a w eek S tri ngs satu rat ed sc att er in the b ed s of p igs o nc e a mo nth wi th the oil and ti ed aro u nd the neck and t ai l of h or ses wil l driv e off lic e; the stri ngs sho u ld b e satu r at ed once a day b e the . , , . , } H EAD WA SH W h en J i mhas had a f ev er and the h air is f al li ng off t ak e a t easpoo nf u l of sage steep ed w ell ina qu ar t of soft w at er Str ai n O ff i nto a bott l e with an o u nc e of bo rax add ed , , , , . AN ATTAC K O F IN D IG ES TIO N . Q C au sed by eati ng nu ts will b e imm edi at el y r el i ev ed and Medi cal m en recommend Cu r ed by the sim pl e rem edy sal t , , . AN YTHIN G l t sho u ld th at sa ni ght b e u sed AN D wi th EV ER Y THIN G nu t s, 57 . p ci ally wh en t ea en at es e . H ow To To k eep KEEP C IDrR . cid er p erf ect t ake a keg in the botto m of it bor e b ottom h en fill so m e hol es; spr ead a woo l en clo th at the om the b arr el Wi th sand clo sely p ac ked ; dr aw yo u r cid er fr u n thro u gh the sand; a j u st as fast as it wil l r f ter thi s pu t it in cl ea nb arr el s which hav e had a pi ec eof cotto n or li nen cloth two b y sev en inches d ipp ed in m el ted su lph u r and b u r ned i nsid e of th em th er eby ab sorbi ng the su lph u r f u m es thi th e n k ee p i n s proc ess will al so sw eet en so u r cid er ) a ( c ell ar or room h er e th er e is no fireand add one h alf po u nd of whit e su gar to each b arr el ‘ , , , t , , w . - , . R EM OV IN G To r emov F R U IT S TAINS F R O M LINEN . the p t nach id e with yel low so ap th en tie u p a piec e of p earl ash in the cloth etc and so ak wel l in hot w at er or b Oil ; aft er ward expo se the p art s that are st ai ned to the su n s r ay s and air u nti l no tr ac e of the st ai ns e them , ru b ar o e s ~ . , , , ’ can b e seen . THE U SE OF C H IR CO AL . Ch arco al is r ecomm end ed as an absorb er of gases in the mil k roo m wh er e fo u l gases are pr esent It sho u ld b e fr esh l y powd er ed and k ept th er e co nti nu al ly esp eci ally in hot weather wh en the u nwhol esom e odor s are mo st l i ab l e to i nf ect A no th er u se of ch arco al is for bur ns Thi s was the mil k su cc essf u lly u sed in a v ery b ad c ase; b o u nd al l o v er the f ac e and neck in fi ve mi nu t esfrom the appl ic ation the p ati ent - . ’ , . . , , , a 5s A NY THING was asl eep AN D EVER YTHING . p ai n ki ng so oth ed and q u i eted and not a p articl e of a sc ar l ef t Take the ch arco al ju t as it com es from the fire powd er it and apply to the b u r ned pl ac e , the , s . ‘ . , To Ex TIN GUIS H C HIM N EY B U R N ING A . ' If it is desir ed to exti ngu i s h the fi re in a chi m ney which has b een l i ghted b y a fi re in the fi re pl ac e, sh u t al l the door s of the apart m ent s so as to p r event a y c u rr ent of air u p the - . , n chim ney th en t hrow a fewhand sf u l of co mm o n fi ne salt u po n the fire in the grate or stov e which wi l l i m m edi at ely ex tin The philo sophy of thi s is th at gu i sh the fire in the chi m ney in the proc ess of b u r ni ng S alt m u ri atic acid gas is ev o l v ed which is a pro m p t exti ngu i sh er of fire ‘ , ' , . , , . R U BB ER GLUE . Mak e a m xt r e of soft so ap l lyc ri e n s a icylic a ci d a e n d g S h ak e thor each fo u r o u nc es th en add one pi nt of w at er oil e and add to it a mixt u r e of m u cil age m ad e with gu m nd it is r eady for ar abic and w at er l et it stand ov er ni ght a u se Keep it in an air tight b ottl e or it will evapor at e To R EM O V E GR EAS E S P O TS F R O M CA RP ET i u , . , ’ ' , ‘ . . . Remov e the gr ease S pot s b y pl aci ng a pi ec e of b l otti ng b p r a o v e it th e n e u nd er the st ai n and io ne i m m edi ately a p ver the p ap er and in thi s w e a a t h o xtr ct i r o n e o a h t s a s y p u t i nj u ry to the c arp et it h o r e a w s e g , ' . How TO U S E GAS L I ME . Do not S pr ead gas l i m e dir ec tl y on yo u r l and It is de u cti v e to p l ant life u nl ess modifi ed by at m o sph er e influ st r It sho u l d fi r st b e w ork ed i nt ocompo st with O l d t u rf ences . , . - , 2 60 A N YTHIN G w A ND EV ERYTHIN G . } ' ri nsed ill whit en th em su rpri si ngly Po u nd the bor ax So it wi l l disol ve q u ic kly Thi s is esp ec ially good to r em ov e the y ellow th at ti m e giv es to w hi te gar m ent s that hav e b een l aid asid e fer a nu mb er of y ear s are . . . S O F T S O AP . M ak e a mixt u r e of sto ne li m e two , o u h d s ; p sal S - od a and D i ssolv e settli ng l ard each fo u r po u n d s; sof t w ate r thr ee gallo ns the lim e and so da in the w at er by boili ng S ti rr i ng and po u ri ng O ff th en r et u r n to the b r ass k ettl e and add the l ard and b oil u ntil it b eco m es soap then po u r it i nto adi sh or m o u ld s and wh en cold cu t it i nto b ar s and l et it dry , . , , , , , , . , C U L TIVATION OF TR EES GRAP ES O N IO N S ETC , , , . S u cc ess c annot b e exp ect ed in soil th at hold s m u ch w at er in it Gr ap es b egi n to c hange t heir color fro m two to thr ee w eek s b efor e th ey are f u lly m at u r ed It is now co nc ed ed to b e the b est pl an in the c u l tiv atio n of o ni ons to dig the soi l aw ay fro m the b u l b and nev er allow it to b eco m e co v er ed with the soil Tr ees in a c u l ti vat ed fi eld are trou b l eSOm e b u t wh en th ey are nu m ero u s th ey add eno u gh to the b eau ty of ensat e S w eet aly ssu m can b e easily the l and sc ap e to co mp n e h r o o e by c u tti I n h e old w h e a t fi e ld s wh e r e a t d t t g p p g l at e w eed s h av e star ted u p tu r n in the sh eep Th ey are not d ai nty i nth e choic e of food and w eed s that are p u sh ed for w ard by the l at e r ai ns m i ght as w ell b e co nv erted i nto m iItton as to r em ain and m ak e the fi eld fo u l . . . , . . , . , , ' . l WHALE B O N ES , ETC . B ent wh al e b ones can b e r estor ed andu sed agai n by simply so aki ng in wa t er a fewho u r s and th en dryi ng th em in the ’ , . A N YTHIN G AND EV ERY THIN G To r estor e cr u sh ed h ad e spo u t 26 1 . v elv et hol d it ov er the tea kettl e and l et it steam wel l th en wi th a sof t br u sh co m b u p the nap Kid S ho es m ay b e kept sof t and fr ee fro m cr ac ks by r u b bi ng t hem o nc e a week wi th a littl e pu r e glyc eri ne or c astor oil A pi ec e of zi nc pl ac ed on the co al s of a hot stov e will cl ean ou t the stov e pip e The v apor prod u c ed c arri es B roo m s dipp ed for off the soot b y ch em ic al d eco mp o si tio n five or ten mi nu tes i nto a b u c ket of boili ng so ap su ds at l ea otherwi se st o nc e a w eek will l ast m u ch lo nger th an th ey wo u ld S . , , , . . . , . To C L EAN S ILV ERWA R E . O ne t easpoo nf u l of t eac u p of w at er appli ed wi th a rag wil l cl ean S ilv er war e or gol d war e p erf ectly To av oid a gener al cl eani ng of S il v er or gol dw ar e w ash wi th a C h amoi s ski n sat u rat ed wi th silv er so ap e ach tim e aft er am enia to a ' . , , u se. To DES TROY Moss . m eado wl and sho u ld b e w el l m anu r ed with good w ell rotted stabl e d u ng in the au tu m n and if prac ticab l e the gr ass sh o u ld b e fed o f f the followi ng spri ng with sh eep or c at tl e N itr at e of sod a so wn on the mo ssy p art s of the fi el d will al so kill the m o ss and is an exc ell ent m anu r e foi the gr ass b u t thi s sho u l d n ot b e sow n at the r at e of mor e th an one and one h al fh u ndr ed w eight to the acr e The m o ssy p art s of , . , , - To R EMO V E A N YTHIN G Tak e a bri stl e ' FR O M . EY E TH E . d ou bl e it so as to form a l oop L ift the eye lid gently and i nsert the loop o v er the ey eb all which wil l , ' . , AN YTHIN G 2 62 AN D EV ER Y THING . di sagr eeab l e f eeli ng or p ai n N ow c l o se the lid down u po n the b ri stl e which m ay now b e withdr aw n The O r i nser t a flax seed ely b e u po n the bri stl e dir t will su r i nto the eye and clo se and sh u t the eye sev er al tim es Th en t ake a gl ass of cl ear col d water and wi nk the eye in thi s and the flax seed will cOm e ou t and almo st c ert ai n to h av e the p articl e stick i ng to it cau se no . , . , . . . R EM ED Y A F ELON F OR . C o m m o n salt ro ast ed on a hot stov e to throw off the chlo To a t easpoo nf u l rid e gas or get the sal t as hot as po ssibl e of the salt and the sam e q u antity of p u l v eriz ed c asti le so ap add sam e q u anti ty of tu rp enti ne; m ix w ell i nto a po u l tic e and Make as m any po u ltic es as you h av e elo n apply to the f felo ns and r enewth em twic e a day; in fo u r or fi ve d ay s yo u r f el o n will pr esent a hol e dow n to the bo ne wh ere the p ent O f co u r se it will not r esto r u p m att er w as secr et ed e the b o ne b u t it will soo n h eal I , . , , ' ’ . , . , W H EN B OILING Ki nd of m eat c abb age o nio ns , , , pp erabo u t the S iz e of a n l e s a t O dor p e p a five etc , . ANY u t p c ent pi ec e , a pi ec e of to d estroy the in red un . WHEN P UTTIN G D OWN A newc arp et b e su r e to j u st the d arni ng thr ead ” n i to o s g g v li th ey wi ll fu r ni sh “ ed w hen the c arp et will ne be sa e o u y r the av e ngs; . To C AN In c anning F R UITS . mo st fr u its a good r u l e is a po u nd of r and su ga A NYTHIN G A N D EV ER YTHIN G 2 54 . m anner , and with scarcel v any exp ense; bor e thr ee Or fo u r hol es in the sid es of the sash i nto which i nsert commo n bottl e cork proj ecti ng abo u t sixt eenth p art of an i nch Th ese Will p r ess agai nst the W i ndo wfr am es alo ng the u su al groov e and by th eir el astictily su ppor t the sash at any h ei ght which eq u ir ed m ay b e r ' , . , , ' . 3 Y PA P ER FL . Co at p ap er with turp enti ne varni sh v ar ni sh from dryi ng and oi l it to k eep the . To PR EV EN T IN C RU STATION OF KETTLES Keep in the v essel a cl ean m arb l e a coc kl e or sh ell ; th ese will attr act the p articl es of sand , . an oy ster . C ID AR WITHO U T A P P L ES w po u nd s co mmo n su gar t o gallo ns water two t abl e spoo nf u l s y east one o u nc e t art aric acid ; sh ak e w ell ; m ak e in the ev eni ng and in the mor ni ng it will b e r eady for u se TW O , , , . VIN EGAR AND ken S tai ns u po n k ni v es can b e t a F R U IT by r u bbi ng the b l ad es with rawpotat o and th en poli shi ng on the k nif ebo ard inthe u su al m anner f of . N IGHT DRIN K . hot stro ng l emo nad e t akenat b edti m e a b ad co l d A , , , W il l br eak u p . To KEEP If th ey are pick ed RARE R IP E I TO MATO ES wh en j u st r ip e and with a . porti on of the A N YTHIN G . AN D EV ERY THIN G: ered With a bri n a c c ov e com posed of al lo n of w at er they can b e a t eac u p fu l of sal t di sso l ved i n ag k ept nearly al l the y ear witho u t noti ceab l e l oss of th eir fr esh s ems re a ne t t i d , and t on e , ness E N EV R AL LO W Fr esh m eat to r em ai n i n p ap er , it ab so rb s the j u i ce SC AL ES F ISH b e sc al ed To FIN D m u ch TH E . . i r by fi rst dip pi ng eas e F IR ETEST OF C O AL O IL . Pou r an ou nc e of the oil i nt o a sm all tin cu p; pu t it on a al amp pl ac e the b ulb of a th erm om et er in the st ov e or ov er p eratu re rises try to i gnite the Oii with al i ght O il ; as the t em hr en ed tap er or m atch ; if it will ignit e b el ow 1 1 0 degr ees F a heit the oil i s d anger ou s to u se the high er the p oi nt at which it wi ll igni te the safer theoil , , , . , PO PP ED C O RN D ipp ed in boiling dy cel l ent can m ol asses and stu ck t ogeth er fo rm s , nex a . L EMO N A DE . whit e su gar fifteen drops three pi nt s Water; one eigth of an Ou nce O neh al f - l emo n aci d ‘ , pou nd , “ asaénee b f ‘ of tart a ric - . To PR EVEN T S C R EWS FR OM RU S TIN G . mixtu re of oil and graphite wi ll actu al l y p rev ent ScreWs b ecoming fi x ed and m oreov er protect th em foryearsagainst \ 5 A , , A N YTHING AN D EV ERYTHING ru st The mix tu re faci l it ates ti gh teni ng u p is an ex cell ent l u b ri cant and r edu ces the fri cti on of the screw i n i ts socket 2 66 . . , . C EMEN T Thi s cement p aste with or chi na can b e the whit e FO R MEERSC HAU M m ad e of of an egg; . “ thi ck qu i cklim e m i x ed to a thi s is al so goodto u nite gl ass , C ARRO N ATE A n o u nc e A MMO N IA OF . Of c arbo nate of ammo nat e to a pi nt of w ater said to ch eck m am ar ab scess if freq u ent l y app l i ed y ’ is . 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