The Kindergarten magazine . cks. With the help of the teacher in joining the blocks, a realquilt could be sewed, over and over stitch, by the children,and sent to Childrens Ward in the Hospital—the work ofloving hands. ^ A needle and a thimble. And a spool of thread,Without the fingers nimble, And the knowing would never make out, If they tried the whole day,To sew a square of patchwork. As 5^ou well may. The other tablets could be used in arranging symmetricalbeauty forms for quilt blocks, as could the Third, Fourth and Fifth Gifts, both as inventionsand as dictation lessons. After


The Kindergarten magazine . cks. With the help of the teacher in joining the blocks, a realquilt could be sewed, over and over stitch, by the children,and sent to Childrens Ward in the Hospital—the work ofloving hands. ^ A needle and a thimble. And a spool of thread,Without the fingers nimble, And the knowing would never make out, If they tried the whole day,To sew a square of patchwork. As 5^ou well may. The other tablets could be used in arranging symmetricalbeauty forms for quilt blocks, as could the Third, Fourth and Fifth Gifts, both as inventionsand as dictation lessons. After the mending is finishedwe will put away the clothes inthe bureau drawers. Make bureauwith Third and Fourth Gifts-pasting lentils for handles, and oneblock serving for the mirror. Now that our work is overfor the day, what a pleasure it is tothink Johns waist is ready to goon him, that the tear is mendedin Jennies apron, and that theelbow of Florences dress is againpresentable, that the buttons are on Nellies shoe and that. Practice Work. 289 the rent is no longer in the Kindergarten towel ! We cannow put away our needles, thimbles, cotton and buttons intheir places in the , so we will know just whereto find each thin^ when needed next time, for order isheavens first law, and labor is its own reward. — MaryE. Ely.


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