. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. alf-inch of the top edge, which is left for aheading; sew to the edge of pouch. The let-tering on the pouch may be etched on, withwash twist, in deep brown, or it may be written ^^^ ^,, ■ ^ r l(jr. 241. in with a brush dipped in the gold paint. The design shown in illustration canbe transferred by means of a pantagraph direct to the chamois, and thenpainted in oil colors with one or two shades of brown and gray for bowl andclouds. See chapter on Brush and Palette, for instructions for painting. LEAF 242 illustrates three very convenient and


. Fancy work for pleasure and profit. alf-inch of the top edge, which is left for aheading; sew to the edge of pouch. The let-tering on the pouch may be etched on, withwash twist, in deep brown, or it may be written ^^^ ^,, ■ ^ r l(jr. 241. in with a brush dipped in the gold paint. The design shown in illustration canbe transferred by means of a pantagraph direct to the chamois, and thenpainted in oil colors with one or two shades of brown and gray for bowl andclouds. See chapter on Brush and Palette, for instructions for painting. LEAF 242 illustrates three very convenient and pretty penwipes. Cut scraps of chamoisskin into leaf shapes,as here shown. Anatural leaf can beused as a the covers, orouter leaves, useooze leather, velvetor celluloid. Placethe leaves togetherand fasten at the top,or stem part of a No. I brush inliquid gold paint, andgild the edges of theleaves; also veinFIG. 242. the outer or cover leaves with the paint, following the natural markings as nearly as 234 DAINTY WORK FOR PLEASURE AND PROFIT. TRAVELING CASE. For the convenient and serviceable traveling case here illustrated, select two pieces of good, strong,brown linen canvas, one for the out-side, and the other piece for the pock-ets. The lower pocket is formed byfacing up the inside, of the case to adepth of fifteen inches with a piece ofthe canvas; round the top edge, andstitch down the center, forming twoserviceable pockets. The middle ofthe case is divided into three pockets,for smaller articles, and the spaceabove is divided into eight case is bound with brown tape,and the pockets ornamented withlettering in satin stitch, done withReal Scotch linen floss, in a shadeFIG. 243. of brown lighter than the canvas. The middle pocket may be ornamented as shown in accompanying design. CHILDS chair shown in the illustration is such as can be purchased fortwenty-five or thirty cents. Paint the frame withtwo coats of cream-whit


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