. Godey's lady's book . with very little stretching ;fill it with fine wadding or with horsehair ; sewup the cover with black wool, in the black stripe, and put it on. Draw up the ends andsew on the cord. Take the spare bit of scarletwool, thread with a rug needle, and make aknot at the end. Slip on six balls, with a spaceof three-quarters of an inch between every two;make a knot at the other end to keep the lastone on. Do every set of six thus. Fasten on the wool left at the end of thecushion below the cord, pass the needle througha large ball and under the centre of two of thesestrings of si
. Godey's lady's book . with very little stretching ;fill it with fine wadding or with horsehair ; sewup the cover with black wool, in the black stripe, and put it on. Draw up the ends andsew on the cord. Take the spare bit of scarletwool, thread with a rug needle, and make aknot at the end. Slip on six balls, with a spaceof three-quarters of an inch between every two;make a knot at the other end to keep the lastone on. Do every set of six thus. Fasten on the wool left at the end of thecushion below the cord, pass the needle througha large ball and under the centre of two of thesestrings of six; then up again through the ball,and fasten off. Do the same at the other tassels are thus made, with fourdrops of three balls each, headed by a largerone. The worker will observe that this beautifulcushion is made absolutely at no expense ex-cept that of the wool, muslin, and is a great comfort during a long journey inthe cars, as well as thrown over the back of aneasy-chair. BRAIDING LOW-NECKED CHEMISE,
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