. Things worth doing and how to do them. Fig. 464.—The girl bather. Fig. 465.—This is the way tocut out the girl. both girls and boys in ink, then color face, hands, arms, legsand feet pink. Use water-colors, and paint the back as well asthe front of the dolls. When the paint is dry, take two girlsand two boys and bend their arms forward at the shoulders;bend several dolls in a sitting position; take others and bendone leg forward and one backward, as if they were walking, andbend the hands together in front on those you wish to dive intothe water from a height. 340 Things for Ho?ne, Gift Days
. Things worth doing and how to do them. Fig. 464.—The girl bather. Fig. 465.—This is the way tocut out the girl. both girls and boys in ink, then color face, hands, arms, legsand feet pink. Use water-colors, and paint the back as well asthe front of the dolls. When the paint is dry, take two girlsand two boys and bend their arms forward at the shoulders;bend several dolls in a sitting position; take others and bendone leg forward and one backward, as if they were walking, andbend the hands together in front on those you wish to dive intothe water from a height. 340 Things for Ho?ne, Gift Days and Fairs. Fig. 466.—The boy bather. When all are ready, «* *^SISX£* * Dip Each Doll in Melted Wax One-half a wax-candle will be sufficient for the sure that each doll is completely covered on both sideswith wax, and instead of paper dolls you will have twenty funnylittle wax dolls, the coloring showing distinctly through the a coarse needle and thread make A Toy Life Rope and string on the thread four dolls with arms bent forward—a boy, a girl, a boy and a girl—by piercing the hands of eachwith the needle and drawing the thread through. In this waythey are made to hold on to the thread rope. Water Toys 341 Choose a clear, shallow pool or the edge of a pond for The Bathing Place Tie the thread to a stick, the lower end of which must be fastenedsecurely in the ground under water while its top end stands outabove the water. Hold the loose end of the thread taut in onehand as you carefully slide the bathers along the life rope until
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