. Godey's lady's book . The soles are simply wadded and quilted ; the frontsand heels are embroidered. The former have a doublerow of herring-bone all round them, and a small flowerworked in satin-stich in the centre. The heels are merelyherring-boned all round. As these shoes come up very high on the ankle, theyare extremely suitable for cold weather. Another verypretty babys boot may be made of chamois leather, anddecorated with beads. It is cut entirely in one piece,sewed up the front, and gathered in rather at the colored beads should trim it, in imitation of theAmerican Indian mo
. Godey's lady's book . The soles are simply wadded and quilted ; the frontsand heels are embroidered. The former have a doublerow of herring-bone all round them, and a small flowerworked in satin-stich in the centre. The heels are merelyherring-boned all round. As these shoes come up very high on the ankle, theyare extremely suitable for cold weather. Another verypretty babys boot may be made of chamois leather, anddecorated with beads. It is cut entirely in one piece,sewed up the front, and gathered in rather at the colored beads should trim it, in imitation of theAmerican Indian moccason. toilet pincushion,. Cut out two rounds of pinked glazed calico, as largeas you require, in the middle of which cut a small roundhole, the size of a scent bottle, or small tumbler to holdflowers. Cut off a strip of the same, large enough to goround the outside, and the depth you require; then cutanother shorter strip to go inside the small, round holein the middle. Take one of the two rounds, and sew thelongest strip to it on the outside, the two ends together;then sew on the shorter strip round the small hole in thecentre, doing the same with the ends as already the other round and sew it on to the little strip,doing it on the wrong side; then sew the outer part tothe long strip on the right side, leaving enough open toput in the bran. Having procured this, put it in thehole which is left, and fill it up as far as possible, theasew over the hole ; make a cover for this in lace, cuttingout one round, the long strip and short one, and sewthem together as already described. Put on some lace g
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