Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-24

front, turning over the lower edge.
+ where it may be faced with anything
convenient. II preferred, the cushion
/ proper may be made 10 the way de.
I scribed. aud the cover made with a strip
T Of the same or contrasting material
sswed between TOP and bottom 10 form
the sides.
Among the latest novel French
kuick-kuacks are double photograph
screens in gilt bronze; tiny figures iu
Initiation Of old silver sugar si'ters and
sugar tOngs OF Russian designs; bJuile
spoons with ivory bowls; Louis Nv.
suell SAT- cellars; Limoges vases, with
/ Dresden flowers; spill pots and caudie-
sticks in S-yres blue CANA, with CrJiN
de Lorraine decorations; bronze lamp,
the base 81 graceful. representation Of a
japanese lily; an exquisite spark guard
30 gilt bronze, Louis Nv design; a
lovely basket 10 gilt wicker, filed with
Nice roses and.maideuhair fern; and an
Ither crowded with most natural LOOK
ing CyciameuS; bOnbOn bags 10 painted
and embroidered sltin, new designs;
Empire lamp and candle shades; new
Louis NNI design IN Siicer pockets
combs, brushes, glasses, powder boxes
&c: q new aud charming japanese
candle shade; embroidered Japanese
silk envelopes, TO contain SIX or d dozen
handkerchiefS, aud a gold serpent with
asapphire set in the head, forming a
watch brooch.
For tea table mats use quarter
of 3 yard of linen lawn, some HOniton
lace braid aud few skeins of Honiton
laca silk. The quarter OF a yard Of
linen will make three mats; each nine
inches square. First overcast each piece
of linen neatly all around the edge, and
haste upon this edge row OF the looed
braid, which, having scalloped edges,
will make pretty finish for the mats.
Buttonhole this braid 10 the linen on
the upper edge. Next haste 4 piece
representing spray of flowers upon
each corner, and with the Honiton
lace silk buttonhOe IL upon the linen
In similar manners make a centre
design, If you desire one, though this
seems SuperduOuS, as it never shows
when she mat is in use. When the
stitching is done turn the mat, aud with
a pair of sharp elm Oroidery scissors cut
away the linen covering by the lace,
being careful not 10 cut any o. the lace
stitches. When ali are done place the
mats under piece o! muslin wruug out
of borax water aud iron until the mus
lin is dry.
A sachet that was large enough TO
nearly cover bureau top was among
the bridal gifts At very recent wed
ding, and was enough out Of the ordi-
nary 10 merit descri Dtior. 1t was made
of violet satin, scented with violet
powder, aud tackled, with a pearl bead
covering, each stitched into a waveiike
surface. To have done this successfully
the upper part OF the sache, must
have been cut considerably larger than
the under part, and unless the satin was
As thick and rich as In the model,
thin interlining would have TO be in
PRODUCED to keep the pillows from fiat
teping dow. The corners were decOra-
tad with very beautiful trianGles OF
duchesse lace, which could hardly be
obtained except by cutting q lace hand.
k.rchief into four. aud otherwise dis
posiug OF the cambria centre. The cen
tre of the Sachet was ornamented with
a large initial, worked with seed pearls.
AttbOse portions of the edge iett be-
tween ths lac6 corners the satin is full
enough to project slightly over and
conceal the edge, so that no trimming
is required.
Tnthe substitution OF pin trays for
min cushions al opportunity is Afforded
For covering q part OF b bureau or
drassing table with q pretty satchet.
,rbase are in varying sic the smallest
hang ipfnitesimal aud O largest vast
en.prb 10 conceal the whole b.. stu top.
- latter case no other cover IS nee
.sssrv and the toilet accessories are
aid upon the sachei' which OF eoursa
is fat, and bat lightly stuffed with the