. Things worth doing and how to do them. Fig. 585.—The fairy Fig. 586.—Cut a circle around the stem. Fig. 587.—The empty skin. small lump at the bottom which must be left, since cutting itout would result in a hole in the skin. With a pair of sharpscissors trim away all unevenness or raggedness that may be foundon the edge. This will make the opening a trifle larger. 404 Things for Home, Gift Days and Fairs Cut a Slice from an Ordinary Candle about half an inch thick (A, Fig. 588) and hollow out the underside enough to allow the candle to fit over the lump in the bottom of the apple ski
. Things worth doing and how to do them. Fig. 585.—The fairy Fig. 586.—Cut a circle around the stem. Fig. 587.—The empty skin. small lump at the bottom which must be left, since cutting itout would result in a hole in the skin. With a pair of sharpscissors trim away all unevenness or raggedness that may be foundon the edge. This will make the opening a trifle larger. 404 Things for Home, Gift Days and Fairs Cut a Slice from an Ordinary Candle about half an inch thick (A, Fig. 588) and hollow out the underside enough to allow the candle to fit over the lump in the bottom of the apple skin (B, Fig. 588). Fitthe candle in place, and when it islit you will have the prettiest, daintiestlittle fairy lamp imaginable. Thelight shining through the rosy, semi-transparent apple skin gives the effect of Bohemian glass andcasts a red glow all around it. The fairy lamp looks very pretty floating in water in a glassbowl, and a number of lamps around your birthday cake willbe a new way of telling how old you are.
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