. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . )le to gain an air of ele- gance by such simple means as beautifulembroideries, one is well justified inmaking the investment. Hand-em-broidered centerpieces and doilies arealways attractive and use may be foundfor an ahnost unlimitcMJ iunn])er of practical ]i()us(kee])er can alwaysfind use for one more doily or it coml)incs novelty witn service,its value is appreciably that are constantly used must 76 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE. No. 12308 AND 12309—CENTERPIECE AND DOILIES IN DAISY DESIGN neces


. Baltimore and Ohio employees magazine . )le to gain an air of ele- gance by such simple means as beautifulembroideries, one is well justified inmaking the investment. Hand-em-broidered centerpieces and doilies arealways attractive and use may be foundfor an ahnost unlimitcMJ iunn])er of practical ]i()us(kee])er can alwaysfind use for one more doily or it coml)incs novelty witn service,its value is appreciably that are constantly used must 76 THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO EMPLOYES MAGAZINE. No. 12308 AND 12309—CENTERPIECE AND DOILIES IN DAISY DESIGN necessarily be influenced })y changingfashions, so that these new designs willnot fail to command attention. An unusually handsome and originalluncheon set is this one composed of thedaisy centerpiece and six doilies or placemats. As is often the case, artisticeffects may be obtained with the mostsimple design and development. Thedaisies form a rich border around thecenterpiece, and the flowers also appearin the corners of the doilies to accentuatetheir relation to the whole. The circleof eyelets which connects the daisysprays, forms a dainty contrast to thebold relief of the heavily em]:>roideredflowers which are worked in raised satinstitch. The leaves may be padded alittle or may be done flat, as one prefers,but in either case they should be workedsolidly. The scallops an) buttonholedover padding. To secure an edge whichwill survive each laundering without looking ragged,make a secondstitch over thecut out. Thisand be


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