The playwork book . t matches, a tinypiece of thin cotton material, the same of white paperand of colored ribbon, a largs pin, a little black orbrown wool, needle, mucilage. The body is a nice smooth cork and thepinafore is a piece of white paper tied onwith the piece of ribbon The arms andlegs are matches sharpened and well pres-sed in; it is best to have their points glued. A CORK DOLL S3 31 The head is a small cork covered with apiece of white cotton material cut in a cir-cle and tied tightly atthe neck. Draw in the^ fe^^^^^ ^y^^^ nose, and mouth *^^* »-l^ ^ with a soft black pen- cil, or p
The playwork book . t matches, a tinypiece of thin cotton material, the same of white paperand of colored ribbon, a largs pin, a little black orbrown wool, needle, mucilage. The body is a nice smooth cork and thepinafore is a piece of white paper tied onwith the piece of ribbon The arms andlegs are matches sharpened and well pres-sed in; it is best to have their points glued. A CORK DOLL S3 31 The head is a small cork covered with apiece of white cotton material cut in a cir-cle and tied tightly atthe neck. Draw in the^ fe^^^^^ ^y^^^ nose, and mouth *^^* »-l^ ^ with a soft black pen- cil, or paint them withrather dry water-colorpaint. Take dark wooland make large looseFigs. 31 and 32. stitches for the hair, and then run through, from crown to neck,a large strong pin to fix the head to thebody. The frill of material below the placethe head is tied on makes a neat tuckerwhen it is arranged nicely. For each footlay a little piece of match on the base ofcork, where the leg is stuck into it, andglue it 54 THE PLAYWORK BOOK A CORK HORSE Materials Required:— A flat cork, and one large and one small bottlecork, burnt matches^ black wool, a little black tape,a tiny piece of colored paper, needle, scissors, pen-knife. Use a nice smooth cork for the body, andcut out a Httle saddle in colored paper, andglue it into place, bind it round with a piece of tape or rib-bon for the girth,and you can makelittle stirrups out ofwire or silver paperand hang them onfrom this. The headis a small cork outof a medicine bottle,with brown paperears, cut just like the rabbits but muchsmaller and with only one fold. The maneis of loops of black wool sewed on to tape,and bound firmly down to the match thatmakes the neck. The tail is also of blackwool, and the stand or base can be eithera cork or box lid; if it is the latter the legsmust be glued into holes carefully cut to fitthem.
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