The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-15

An Easy WY 70 Make Pin Cas-
Gut two round circles, of vhite card;
board. Then cut two pieces Of silk,
fioweyed. or plain, about . half inch,
than tho cardboards. Gather tho
circles little way in from the edge
and cover the cardboards. Place the
two together with right sides out and
sew over and over the edges with fne
stitches. Fill with pretty pins.
A gift you will love to make and that
the recipient will be delighted to re-
ceiye is 3 hat rest made on . small wire
damp shade. The wires are wound
around with narrow ribbon and deco.
srated with bows and rosebuds.
The prettiest corset covers are made
Eiof I straight length Of ribbon with
straps of ribbon or lace finished with
lace and beading through which ribbon
is run. At the bottom, a marrow elastic
is run through narrow hem. Corset
covers Of alternate insertions of lace
and ribbon are dainty enough to SUIT
the most fastidious.
A wire waste basket is easily trans.
formed to thing Of ornament as well
as Of usefulness by covering it with
silk to match the scheme Of tho room,
and trimming it with old gold galloon.
A discarded muff box may. also serve
as 4 foundation of q waste basket. Cow
cred with cretonne,N with gold galloon
sewed to the top and bottom and two
short lengths Of galloon for the. handles,
one would never guess its origin.
A housekeeper will welcome broad
rose .colored elastic bands finished with
snappers and sachet roses to hold diff
ferent piles of linen. Dotted muslin
bags filed with rose leaves and sachet
powder are tied in punches Of three on
ribbons of varying lengths and are des-
tined~to perfume the linen closet. Vari:
GUS bags in rainbow colors or little pink
rose leaf sachets of silk to be strewn
among the. lingerie are suggestions Tor
dainty Christmas tokens. ssst.s;.,
;Underweafsstfaps may be quicElY;toh-
structed out s,of 2-inch satin ribbon
SHRED on elastic: Pert little bows may
hide tho snap fasteners. 1
Lingerie sets are made Of tiny. ribbon
roses for fancy bows attached to gift
safety pins Little pink ribbon. rose
bids attached to pins, make adorable
gifts .for babykins. I'D. slsse.. :,
Little sister will like hair Band N
narrow blue or pink ribbon az fancy
dictates, SHRED on elastic with
fluffy ribbon rosettes to keep her curls
in place.
4 babv's wooden sole, such as is used
for crocheting slippers covered with silk
and bound with silk cord is just the
thing for powdering the dsbutantc when
attired in her evening gown.
"A handy article for the knitter or
croc heter is an apron made Of dimity
or silk. Cut circular piece Of your
goods about ID inches in diameter, run
beading all around the edge and fas-
ten this circle to the center Of your
square by sewing around in q circle Of
about four inches. This forms a bottom
to your pocket. Run a ribbon in one
Of tho hens and q narrow ribbon
through the beading on the circle and
drsW NIB. TO form a, circular pocket
which will hold your ball Of wool and
keep it from rolling away. The apron
itself, Of course, is used to fold the
work up in and the !eibbon in the~eea
can fasten around th4Haist wAsnMo{k-
i Prev, hanging pilsu.A,od. "a. I lily
be used as a set or $sinyly are merSty
little bags, the bottom rounded, the top
finished with tiny scallops. A loop Of
ribbon is sewed in at the bottom, this
being run through an ivory ring, and
IL The: ring are clsspsd safety -pinsssol
various sizes. At tho top two long eye
lets arc worked, front ana back, and
,sft.r the cushion has Ssen lightly flied
With wadding, ribbon is put through
Me e7elets and tied in loon above.