. Things worth doing and how to do them. of gilt paper on the feet. Puncture a hole with acoarse needle through thecentre of the belt-line ( 76). For Titanias Costume make a skirt of plain whitetissue paper. Cut it sixteeninches wide and three anda half inches long, aftercreasing the skirt by gath-ering up the fulness withyour fingers and drawingthe skirt lengthwise fromtop to bottom throughyour partially closed hand. •Gather the top of the skirtwith thread and needle, andfasten it on the doll, then slitup each side from the loweredge to allow of the freemotion of the dolls th
. Things worth doing and how to do them. of gilt paper on the feet. Puncture a hole with acoarse needle through thecentre of the belt-line ( 76). For Titanias Costume make a skirt of plain whitetissue paper. Cut it sixteeninches wide and three anda half inches long, aftercreasing the skirt by gath-ering up the fulness withyour fingers and drawingthe skirt lengthwise fromtop to bottom throughyour partially closed hand. •Gather the top of the skirtwith thread and needle, andfasten it on the doll, then slitup each side from the loweredge to allow of the freemotion of the dolls the dress of pink chiffon. Cut the dress skirt three andthree-fourth inches long and one yard wide, press it in knife-bladeplaits, running up and down, then gather and tie it on the dollover the white tissue-paper skirt. Do not attempt to hem anyportion of the clothing, as the object is to keep it all light andairy. Fashion the waist of a smooth strip of pink chiffon tied withnarrow pink ribbons at the shoulders and brought down to the. Fig. 76.—String the doll together in this way. Dance of Titania 83 belt-line into a point back and front, and sewed in place. Forma silver girdle of the tinsel niching used on Christmas trees;place the tinsel around the Queens waist, allowing the two freeends to hang down over the front of the dress. Glue a little ofthe same tinsel around the front of her dark hair, where it willshine like a crown of diamonds. Make Titania daintily hold upand out each side of her dress. Do this by stretching out thesides of the dress skirt and gumming the material to each a scarf of pink chiffon four inches wide and sixteeninches long, fasten one end in each hand of the fairy Queen andlet the scarf fall in a graceful loop. Queen Titanias Wings must be of the pink chiffon cut shawl shape, two sides straightand one bias (Fig. 77). Plait the bias edge (Fig. 78) and gum the wings in place on the Queens shoulders at the back. Take a needle threaded with b
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