. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, November, IQ22. Make Your Christmas Presentsfrom Old Stockings! DID you ever see a pin tree? No?Well, I am sure that you will wantto make one for somebodys dressingtable. Often little girls and boys want togive Christmas presents to everybody inthe family, and yet they do not know howto make their pennies stretch. Try makingthese presents for Mother, Sister, Auntie,or Grandma, and Im sure that they willbe pleased. Just ask Mother to let youhave all of the stockings that are tooold to mend any more. Then get yourscissors, a
. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . Baltimore and Ohio Magazine, November, IQ22. Make Your Christmas Presentsfrom Old Stockings! DID you ever see a pin tree? No?Well, I am sure that you will wantto make one for somebodys dressingtable. Often little girls and boys want togive Christmas presents to everybody inthe family, and yet they do not know howto make their pennies stretch. Try makingthese presents for Mother, Sister, Auntie,or Grandma, and Im sure that they willbe pleased. Just ask Mother to let youhave all of the stockings that are tooold to mend any more. Then get yourscissors, a needle and some thread, a large,empty wooden spool, a bit of bright coloredcrepe paper, some cotton wool, and a roundstick of the size of a lead pencil, and youreready to begin. First well make the pin tree. Sharpenthe stick at one end. Cut a long, narrowstrip of the crepe paper and wind thistightly around the stick, beginning at theblimt end and ending with a little twist atthe sharp end. Then, take a wider strip ofthe paper and fasten it with a pretty bowaroimd the spool. Slit on
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