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 SLIPPER BY

PEN—WIPER.

MRS. JANE

WEAVER

Tnlt material of the front ot‘ the slipper given a placed the black on which to wipe the pens, in our illustration is in scarlet cloth, pinked in t commencing at the part of the slipper where the

small vandykes at the upper edge, having a i front ceases, and their thicknesses thus giving rosette in white chalk beads, with a pretty fancy i the appearance of the heel. We have said that gold button in its centre, and surrounded by the sprays of beads, which will be seen in our design. When this is fastened on to the sole, it is stitched in the inside, then turned and ornamented with stitches, having three beads on each, at regular distances, all the way round, where the two parts are united. The sole is

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the upper piece of cloth forming the fall should be vandyked, but under this they are plain, and not extending farther into the slipper than the heel. All these parts should be tacked together, and cut as smoothly round as possible, to imitate 2 the even round of the heel of the slipper. When i this article is neatly made, it forms a very pretty

formed of two thicknesses of black cloth, the l offering from the Work~Tnble to the Writing upper one being vandyked; between these is l Table.

This pattern is just out in London.

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STRAWBERRY BY‘

EMERY

MR8. JANE

CUSHION.

WEAVER.

Tun cushion is made in the following manner: : to the wrong side, restore the four loops to one Take four very ﬁne knitting-needles, and someineedle, and four to another, and so cast them

tine crochet silk as near the genuine strawberry scarlet as you can obtain. Cast on ten stitches

06. This prevents the strawberry from being pointed at the top. The Emery Cushion having

on each of two needles, and twelve on a third. gbeen made, most now be enclosed within and

Knit round with the fourth needle until you have s gathered up underneath.

This is best formed

a sufﬁcient depth, exactly in the same way asiof three pieces, so narrowed at the top as to you would do a stocking; then narrow at each i produce the required shape. The dots on the end of each needle every alternate round, until 2 strawberry are represented by a few very small you have two loops on each of two needles, and E and cut beads. The leaf is either in dark green

four on the third, on which there were originally S velvet or cloth.

The edges are intended in ap

twelve. Pass a needle and thread through all Epearance, by having three white beads placed these loops, so as to secure them from dropping, i upon them at regular distances, the veins being

take out the knitting-needles, turn the work on i also done in the same way.

Underneath, the

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