The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1911-11-23
fu!ness and make the gift yourself?

fitness and make the gift yourself?
II tne little n needs q cap, pur.
chase half q yard of handkerchief lin
len n make a perfectly plain cap for
wnich you can buy the pattern at any
department store. Then on a strip
of the linen fourteen inches long and
five inches wide, stamp and cmbroider
a dainty design in mecerized linen
thread. Ono of the nos attractive de.
signs shows three circles Of tiny dai.
sizes In the center of which is inset a
medallion of Irish lace and the cir
cular part Of the cap at the back is
embroidered and inset in the same
manner. The embroidered strip is edg.
ed all around with narrow Irish edg.
ing and Is set on over the front of the
plain cap that has been edged about
with lac This forms a double row
OF lace in the front, making an attrac.
tive frame for the little face.
ma further ornament the top Of the
cap If you wish. The linen cap. of
course. is worn over a padded silk lin
Ing. II you make this lining yourself
sprinkle a little violet sachet powder
between the silk and interlining.
a a very pretty cap designed for
cold weather. 1t was OF white fur.
made perfectly plain W a pale pink
lining the only trimming being a clus-
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in leaves placed directly on top and
we'll to the front. A frill Of lace was
inset between the fur and the lining.
Little slippers or bootees are al
ways acceptable, for restless little feet
wear out SO many shoes.
You can make these of linen, crash
or Kid. The tops of your old evening
gloves can be cleaned and converted
INTO the dainttest slippers for baby.
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tern and make according to directions.
decorating the front and sides with
dainty embroidery of hedebo work.
Even the buttons on linen bootees
should be embroidered. A short sacque
Of linen or fine French flannel has a
collar with scalloped edges embroider-
ed In little sprays of forget-me-onts
The edge is buttonholed and a friii
OF narrow lace is set underneath. Fold
d-back cuffs match and the sacque
Is lined with china silk.
l. Babies always need bibs. Tho mum.
Der OF patterns to choose from Is vir.
tually unlimited. They can be made
with embroidery. lac or featherstitch.
Ing. only an important. point to remem-
Der when making a bib for baby is to
At a pad Of absorbent cotton under
the outer covering. else the moisture
Will soak through and ruin the dainty
dress underneath.
a bassinet or carriage cover Of
rosebuds worked In natural colored
floss and inside each garland is a round
medallion Of Irish lace. The robe il
bordered with a ruffle Of flannel which
Is edged with baby Irish edging.
Don't forget a pillow slip Of fine lin
en- embroidered on each end with a
dainty spray Of blossoms. This covers
a small down pillow. which in turn has
a v Of china silk In pink or pale
blue. Surely from n Of these sug.
gestions you can select a pretty gift
for baby.
Pumpkin Pudding.
that has been put through the. colan-
der. add h beaten yolks Of four
eggs and a cupful of sugar. Stir into
this a quart of milk. n te%aspoonful Of
ground cinnamon. mace and nutmeg,
mixed; and. II o like. a little GIN
ger. Lastly stir In the whites Of two
eggs whipped stiff. Turn into a but
tered pudding dish Int bake. covered
for half an hour. then brown. A few
minutes before drawing 1t from the
oven spread on the top a meringue
made of the reserved whites, two ta.
blespoonfuls OF powdered sugar and n
teaspoonful of lemon Juice. Shut up
in the oven long enough to form the
meringue and to tinge 1t lightly with
golden brown. Eat cold.
Take my word for 1t, that you will
find this pudding every whit as pal
atable as when the mixture is baked
In a pastry lining. and far more whole
some. Tho lower crust Of any pic that
contains milk Is likely to be soEgy
and unwholesome for young or bid
stomschs. You have saved butter
Hour and lots OF time by making the
pudding instead of the pic,