. Home mission handicraft; ideas for work and play in mission bands and junior societies. Fig. 197.—^Building primitive loom. 88 Handicraft for Girls half inches long, three-quarters of an inch above the toppole, and fasten the two poles together by tying loops ofstring across from one to the other (Fig. 198). Make the loom frame of two seven-inch poles four and ahalf inches apart and crossed at the top by another seven-inch pole, the three firmly tied together and made to standerect on the grass by planting the two upright poles in holes ?% ^ ^-~ -7^. Fig. 198.—Primitive loom ready for frame.


. Home mission handicraft; ideas for work and play in mission bands and junior societies. Fig. 197.—^Building primitive loom. 88 Handicraft for Girls half inches long, three-quarters of an inch above the toppole, and fasten the two poles together by tying loops ofstring across from one to the other (Fig. 198). Make the loom frame of two seven-inch poles four and ahalf inches apart and crossed at the top by another seven-inch pole, the three firmly tied together and made to standerect on the grass by planting the two upright poles in holes ?% ^ ^-~ -7^. Fig. 198.—Primitive loom ready for frame. bored through the cloth grass into the board ground. Hangthe loom on this frame by winding a narrow strip of clothloosely around the top of the frame and top of loom (Fig. 194).Find a stout, short-branched twig for The Tree (Fig. 199). Sharpen the bottom and drive it into a hole in An Indian Encampment 89 the ground. For the foliage cut a fringe of soft green andolive-brown tissue-paper folded lengthwise in strips. Crimpthe strips with a blade of the scissors, then open out thefringe; gather each one through the centre, give the paper


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