. Suggestions for handwork in school and home. ^ winding worsted about sixpasteboard circles. Cut the circles three andone-fourth inches in diameter. Slit them allaround the circumference at regular intervals tothe depth of one-fourth of an inch. Windworsted about these disks, passing it through. Figure IV. the slits. When completed each circle shouldbe covered with radiating lines as seen in Fig-ure IV. Punch a hole in the centre of the diskwhich is to act as the cover of the box. Inwinding this disk the worsted should passthrough the hole in its centre at each stitchtaken. Tie the disks toge
. Suggestions for handwork in school and home. ^ winding worsted about sixpasteboard circles. Cut the circles three andone-fourth inches in diameter. Slit them allaround the circumference at regular intervals tothe depth of one-fourth of an inch. Windworsted about these disks, passing it through. Figure IV. the slits. When completed each circle shouldbe covered with radiating lines as seen in Fig-ure IV. Punch a hole in the centre of the diskwhich is to act as the cover of the box. Inwinding this disk the worsted should passthrough the hole in its centre at each stitchtaken. Tie the disks together in the form of a in School and Home 177 box, using one disk for each of the four sides,one for the bottom, and one for the top. Placea ball of twine inside the box, letting one endof the string pass out through the hole in thecover. A very useful if not ornamental gift may bemade for mother by the child who sews readilywith a needle. Cut a square of pretty coloredcheese-cloth, about the size of a dinner the child overhand the edges with worstedof harmonious color and a serviceable dust clothresults. A pretty court-plaster holder is made by fasten-ing two disks of cardboard or birch bark togetherat some point in their circumference. Beforejoining these disks, overhand each
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