The playwork book . blue paper of a sugar bag), and glue thisround the ends and top of your chest ofdrawers. Now in the end of each box cut A CHEST OF DRAWERS 57 a small hole and push through it the shankof a shoe button, and peg this through witha tiny slip of wood or a roll of paper, sothat it holds quite firm. Glue on to thebottom of your chest of drawers some but-tons without shanks, or wooden buttonmoulds, to form the feet. A CRADLE Materials Required:— An empty matchbox, a cork^ needle and threadyscissors, mucilage, penknife. Use an empty matchbox, and on thebottom glue two halves of a s
The playwork book . blue paper of a sugar bag), and glue thisround the ends and top of your chest ofdrawers. Now in the end of each box cut A CHEST OF DRAWERS 57 a small hole and push through it the shankof a shoe button, and peg this through witha tiny slip of wood or a roll of paper, sothat it holds quite firm. Glue on to thebottom of your chest of drawers some but-tons without shanks, or wooden buttonmoulds, to form the feet. A CRADLE Materials Required:— An empty matchbox, a cork^ needle and threadyscissors, mucilage, penknife. Use an empty matchbox, and on thebottom glue two halves of a slice of corkfor rockers. For the hood take the outercase of the matchbox and unfasten itwhere it is joined, and cut off a lengthwisestrip about three-quarters of an inch wide,using one of the corners of this for the peak of the hood. Takea needle with strongthread, and with twolarge firm stitches fast-en this strip to each sideof the box, taking careto make the hood a niceeven shape. Now you can take a little mus-. 58 THE PLAYWORK BOOK lin and lace and sew it on for little cur-tains and frills, to trim the cradle with, androll some scraps of material up to make aneat mattress and pillow. A DOLLYS TABLE Materials Required:— A small box lid of cardboard, large reel, mucilage. This table is made of a round box lid
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