THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1957
PRACTICAL
Jacket Stole In Contrasting Colours
MATERIALS: 27 oza in pattern row. Work 1 Inch in main colour and 12 ozs in m.c. in stocking st. (1 row k. 1 contrast colour of Golden row p.) Cast off. Engle Chunkynių. I pair needles size 3. & buttons,
MEASUREMENTS: 214.
62 inches to fit all sizes,
*
TENSION: 4 als, und 5 rows to square inch.
K.. knit p. purl; st(s), stitch(es); w.f.. wool forward; wb. wool back: tog, together: 4, slip; m.c main colour; e.e. contrast colour.
NOTE: Ait slipped sts. slipped purlwise.
RIGHT FRONT
ABBREVIATIONS:
are
Using No 3 needles and en.. wool, commence at centre back of right front. Cust on 87 sts. und p. 1 row. Join in.c.e.
1
1st row: (Using ec.) S.1, k.1, keeping wool at back of work 8.1, w., s.1, w.b. w., s.1, repeal from to inst 2 ste, k.1, sil.
2nd row: (Using e..) P.3. s1.1, repeat from to lust 3 sts p.3.
3rd row: K. In m.c.
4th row: P. in me.
5th row: (Using e.c.) 1.1, wil, shi, wh., sh.1, ki, repent from to last 3 18., s.1, w.. sli, w.b., sl.1.
6th row: P.1, * si.i, p.3, rou peat from * to last 2 sts., s.1, p.1.
7th row: K, in m.c.
8th row: P in me. These 8 rows form the pattern and are repeated throughout:
1x row: 1268, cast off 3 sts.,: k.9, cast aft 3 sts., k.4.
2nd row: P.4, cast on 3 sts.,
p.5, cast on 3 sta., p.48. Work
34 rows in pattern.
LEFT FRONT
Follow instructions for Right Front omitting buttonholes and reverse shopings when making pocket siit.
POCKET BANDS
Using No. 3 needles and m.c. wool, cast ori 20 sts, and work In stocking st Cast off.
for 2 inches.
POCKET LININGS
Work in pattern on the ata, left on st. holder for inches. Cast off,
RIGHT FRONT FACINGS
18
3
Outer Edge: With right side of work facing and using m.c., pick up 00 sts, along side edge from cast on edge (centre back of stole) to within 2 inches of cast off edge, and work 1 incl in stocking st
Cast off.
• Next row: Cast off 37 Ets., k. to end.
Next row: P.2 tog., at end of
row.
Next row: K tog. ni bgin lag of row. Contince decreas- ing 1 st. at this edge every row until 32 sts, remain, then cast off sts, at beginning of every following row to commence same edge until 12 sts. remain. Cast off,
LEFT FRONT FACINGS
at
Onter Edge: Work to match Right Front commencing to pick up sts. 2 Inches from cast off edge cast on edge.
Inner Edge: With right side of work facing and using m.. pick up 94 sta, along side edge from cast on edge to within 2 inches of cast off edge. Work 4 rows in stocking st. Complete to match Right Front working from to and reversing k and p. rows,
TO MAKE UP
HOMECRAFT
Flower Cartwheel
-MATERIALS: Coats Chain loop on end of 'nist spoko, l'ad Mercer-Crochet No. 20 (20 into loop on end of any spoko -F373.). 1 ball selected colour, on centre, btr into samo loop 1 bail each of 2 contrasting on flower, 8 trinto loop on colours, Milwards Steel Crochet end of next spoke, 1 ss Into Hook No. 3. (Black workers loop on end of next spoke on Dould
User No. 334 hook and centre, 6 tr into samo "loop on tight workers a 'No, 211⁄2),
flower, 11 tr into each of re- TENSION: First 2 rows - maining 6 spokes, 1 ts into Brd
In. (30 cm) in diameter, of 3 ch. Fasten off. MEASUREMENTS: 9 in (23 em,)
nin diamover.
SECOND FLOWER
ABBREVIATIONS: Chchain; de--double crochet; tr-treble; dbl'trdouble treble; sp-space; smallp-stitch,
CENTRE
With selected colour, com mence with B ch, join with a wo form a ring.
Pinto da
ch,
Zat Now: 3 ch, 15 tr into ring, join with 1 ss into 3rd of 3 c. 2nd Row: ch, 1 tr into same ch, mins 1'tr, I 1 ch and 1 tr into next tr; repent from I
times more,
2 ss into 3rd of 4 ch. 3rd Row: 19 At into 5th en from hook and inin cach ca acres, 'mass next 1 ch sp, 2-de into the 'sp, 'I 55 into next
repeat froun *7 times mold, working last kiw as of previous row, Fasteu 41. (8 spokes).
a Kow: Attach thread to loop on enn of any spoke, 4 de inito samo loop, 10 ch, 4 de 10 loop at ezki of nexi spoke, U times' more, '10
-into
SITIO
en, 1 ss Into first ac.
Sta Row: 1 dc place na last as, '1 de into casts VI next 3 dc, 10 dc into next sp, 1 de Into each of next 4° do; repcur
times more, IU Cuc int next sp, 1 ss into urst de.
6th Row: 1 dc into same place as fast St, • 4 ch, spiss ide, 1 ac into next de; repeat from ending with 2 ch, 1 trinite fres de. (50 100p@),
7th to Row: -4-ch, 1'-de anto luxt 1009; repeat trons rending with 2 ch, 1 tr Into-tr
of previous 'TON.
10 Row: 4 ch, 1 dbl'ur intu next. 1009,
7 ch, 1 dui tr into wen of i 2 loops leaving tha inse loop of each on hOUR, thread over and draw througli all loops on hook (a joint du ir ngado); repeat from * 28 times snore, 7′′ ch, I ss into first dhi tr.
a
$11th Row: 1 "Into first-p
I de 1010 saine sp, * 14 ch, i iz inso Din en rom hook and into. tuen ch neross, 8 dc into next sp; repeat from 20 times more, 14 ch, tino 6th ch from hook and into each ch across, 1 89 into 11est da. (28 spokes). Fasten oil.
FIRST FLOWER
With first contrasting colour commence with 4 ch.
1st Now! 10 tr into 4th chi frum hook, 1 ss into 4 of 4 ch. 2nd Row: 1 de into same place
213 35, ch, I de into frunt half of next tr; repeat from ending with D ch, 1 ds into front half of first dc.
3rd Row: 1 de lato same placo as ss, 1 de into back half Of each tron first row, 85
to tirat de (10 de). Fasten off 4th How: With 2nd contrast- lug colour, attach thread 10
Work as for first flower until 4th row has been completed.
Gih 'Row: 'With 2nd contrast- ing colour, attach thread to 'loop on end of any spoke, 3 ch, 10 tr into same loop, 8 tr into Lop on end of next epoke, 1 ss into, corresponding te on scallop following lust joining 'on. f
on. first flower, B Into sume loop оп second dower, and complete row as for first tower, joining next 2 scallops to next 2 spokes on centro as before.
Make 12 more flowers, joining each to provious flower and to centro in same manner, Jeln Inat flower to corresponding scallop on first flower. FLOWER CENTRE (Make 14)
With 2nd contrasting commonce with 2 ch.
colour,
Brighten
from
Row: 15 de into 2nd ch hook, 1 s into 2nd of 2 ch. 'Fasten off.
'Sow a centro ́to each flower.
Starch lightly and press.
A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK
r
By W. W. BAUER, M.D.
or
Then
the
Tall depends on who lug her into a tomboy,
says it, the tone of he is disillusione when voice and the look in the adolescence
eternal feminine crops out at eye. Being called a chip off Or worse, the girl may grow up perhapo later. the old block can be the highest form of praise or it can be the most devastating
of accusations.
unhappy. frustrated in- dividual, discontented with not being a woma being a man and incapable of
can
It la worse if father rejects I am interested today in the child entirely and never lets the subtle influence upon her know that deep down be children
loves her. exercised
This by really parents, relatives and some. sonality
seriously warp the child's per
and interfere with timea even by the com- normal emotional health. munity group around them. This influence can be good and sometimes it can be bad. I mean the influence upon a child of parental attitudes toward his career.
There, is the father who has been a successful athlete. He wants a son, and if his wife presents him with a daughter, he is likely either to be dis appointed or to try to bring the girl up as a pal, perhaps mak
Up Your Home With Inexpensive Furnishings
any dc, 10 ch, 1 de into 6thE are being urged to
By ELEANOR, ROSS
claim,
FATHER'S INFLUENCE
Or
Father may have a son. Then he exerts, overy influence upon him to follow in Daddy's footsteps. The boy gets boxing gloves and a punching bag for his first birthday. He goes with Daddy to the ball games; he listens
to sports broadcast on the car radio. Daddy
takes time out of his busy life to play catch with the boy, to show him how to throw curves or forward passes, or becomes the youngster's sparring partner. everything pushes the child toward on athletic career, whether he is athletically in-
or not. If he disap points his parent, there may be repercussions of a sort that are unhealthy emotionally for father and child.
elined
If Father had tried hard to be a successful athlete end Rever made it, then
La really on the spot. He had better be a fast ball pitcher or
BOG
a basketball centre-or else!
REACTION
Take old sofa cushions and ch from hook and into
More utilitarian possessions, WE are being urged to thos each ch VICTOSS, 83 into each of next
are, of course, treat them to new covers that Press with a hot iron over a
2 dc;
repeat from 7 times fill emotional needs. The adequate for daily living. But add a vibrant glint of colour damp cloth. Hem down pocket mora (8 spokes). Fasten off,
really, they're not enough, to the room and ste what'a Mother is not always blame- advice lining and sew on pocket bands.
8th How; With Zud contrast-
comes not from Furniture and fabrics are change this small-alteration-canicas. The old-fashioned mother
but Com- Sew up centre bacić seam. Heming colour, attach thread to
who kept her boy-baby in rib- psychiatrists,
from necessary, yes. But most heenes effecti
bons and curls unt the age of the facings,
Neaten loop on end of any spoke, 3 ch, practical, down-to-earth de buttonholes and sew on buttons, 10. tr. into same loop, 6 tr into signers of home furnishings.
has lvp
gone. The modern mother's buttons and bows are psychological. She deftly leads daughter by exposing her
Inner Ecke: With right side of work facing and using m.c.. pick up 90 sis. along side edge from within 1 inch of cast off edge to cast on edge. mencing with a p. row, work 5 down rows in stocking st
FANCY PUMPKIN TARTS GARNISHED
WITH CREAM
CREAM AND BRAZILIAN NUTS
By Ida Bailey Allen
66 YOU'VE scored again, Pumpkin Filling: Mix
enve-
"YOU'VE
Chef" I exclaimed lope unflavoured gelatin, e.
the
When work measures 15 Inches from the beginning, end- as I taste-tested one of the packed-brown sugar, K
ginger and 1/4 tsp. cach ing with either 2nd or 6th delightful Brazil nut pump- cinnamon and nutmeg in pattern row, make 1st pair of kin ice cream tarts he had top of a double boiler. buttonholes:
romoved from the freezer. Stir in 2/3 evaporated
mlik, the yolks
of 2 eggs and "Meral, Madame" he bowed, 1 csleved cooked pumpkin. "It Is this Frenchman's 'version Sur-cook over boiling water of pumpkin pie.
10 min. or until the gelatin "Those tarts can be frozen in dissolves. Chill. Stir occasionally. advance, then wrap-scaled and until the mixture mounds when kept in the freezer; or they can dropped from the spoon. Make another pair of button-be made and put to freeze a Beat the egg whites' nuff but holes. Work 11 rows, then few hours before dinner. The not dry. Gradually add 14c. commence pocket sllt:-
pastry for, the tarts contains brown
beat until vory" Sugar Brazil nuts.
Fold Next row: P.27 and place re-
c.whipped maining 60 sta, on a sparo To make preparation easy I heavy cream. needle.
To complete: Spoon Into the Keeping continuity of suggest the following:
Boll Brazil nuts in the shell tart shells. */Dust "with the re- paltern work on these 27 at 3 min, in water, Then the maining toasted Brazil nuts. casting on 3 sla, at beginning of shells will be softened and casy Place in the freezer For next and & following alternate
refrigerator unit until the rows, 40 sta. Work 1 more TOW, Leave these sta, "on: a apara To grind Brazil nuts, but fillegla frozen Arm, about 9 needle and rolurn to the do is the cholled nuts through a food hip loft on spare needle 'and work | chopper."
to crack.
GUR.
Garnish with (whipped ֎ream 13 rows.
BAKI Nat Pumpkin Iov and 'Brazil "muis, allcod "length- Cream Taris-Brazil Nut Pastry; vélen, 14th row! Work to lunt 18 ste,, | Spread 3⁄4% 0. ground Brazil nute and place these "sts, "on-a rat; } in a shallow-pun, :Toast 10 mín. hotler (for: pocket lining) keep in a moderate oven, 380 ing at back of work, continuo Sur & toap, of the nuts into working across the 45 sts left recipe
on sparo heedle. Work @ mara | accordi, 10.
rows, then make another pair
of
buttonholes.T Continue ness
IS PUMPKINIPIE{=*TESðar =\Khan+M2WarDrtos by serving, faktand/Kirkait
Fritidsh
ADINNER Chidkon":"Cream Soup
· Crisp /Celery ! reen-Poppered »Bréf Lokr
·Steam-Fried Onions - Lemon Meringue Pie Coffee
Ten A Mil
infitioid coddmänts
Line fluted tart pank
Atraight until work measures Prick in several places with a 31 inches from the beginning, fork. Dako2 10 to 12 min, in a criding, with passörde vor, 7th hot ovan, 400% #..
"United
Bring to bolling, paint.
Blend 1 tbsp, bultor, 1 thấp. flour and -2 egg yolks. Bir ið Recipes Proportioned, to Serve dio a 14 c. of lae hot soup.
ALL. Macauvainents Are Levit
today need moro grace notes. more paintings, sculpture.
Nobody could disagree with
'that and most of us would like Fresh fabrics that can be her to be able to follow this advice. kept fresh, promote a feeling to the kind of influences which But how many of us can own of case and harmony. The very the mother thinks should the beautiful paintings, sculp- fact that the house your family govern.' ture, the art objects we admire? comes home to is immaculate-
the once who submit too mock-
Some children react to this Of course, if we are wise, ly clean and freshly colourful we'll do a bit of browsing to and ulls an emotional acod In Itself. kind of subtle pressure by sub- misalon, with or without re some good inexpensive originais Scrubbed, shining,
Some openly rebel and these are to be found. Or tha's the way a home could but they are less likely to
polished senument.
These are the trouble makers we'll settle for distinguished re- productions, always keeping in nishings have become so impor-into trouble 'Ikter in He than look. That's why washable fur-
get mind, of course, the type of Interior for which they're in- ant, are such a boon to women. y. A few are quite happy to tended.
it can be washed, li com be be gulded and find out only kept colourful and clean with inter
that they have a mimum of effort. That goes directed wrongly. The tragedy bota for floor, walls, fabrics, furni-of being mistakenly a chip off ture, accessorica. And it makes the old black is that a person for beauty on a budget in the may become committed to
4 hame,
Bfetime
·of énéenvour in the wrong profession or under cir». cumstances which are frustrat." ing and which tend to unhap-. Jag piness
there are However,
Many other ways of adding colour and beauty to the home to make. It more rewarding, mere attractive, Many women arrive at a means of doing it without a great
bullay of time or cash. There Household Hints
are
some things (a: homemaker can do that it into almost apy trudget.
*MISLEADING
Two eggs provide about 18 për- The natural pride which For instance, just a new lamp allowances of protein for adults, and
out of the recommended daily parents take in their children In their own achievements or two, perhaps placed in some in addition to important quanti cometimacemileads the beretoforo anirind
best Position may
ties of other essential minerals | parents into errors of this "kind, change the whole character of and nutrients.
Intelligent parents will scruti» nize their reactions with caro to be certain that they do not honest, natural, and
the room. There are many new And beautiful lamp designs, colourful, individual different,
Home-mado fudge will have a] allow. ret Atting nicely into the conven-new davour, if you top the normal pride in their children tional, Interior, "whether IVs can creamy chocolate squares with to go to an extreme which will bemporary oriftaditional, i
"todalec sesame seeds," and "Teave || cause trouble fogum chlic off the chopped-nuts.
The best way to be sure of this is to watch children's gptitudes and let them explore along many lines, giving them. opportunities without sure to experiment and as {trubh‹ sa, possibló (the "Esallities for ? #olf-
•
Lighting that plays up the best features of room willo koning down the poor ones, can You can prevent the caps on trata a whole new atmosphere, nail polish bottles from stick And when the lamp is indivi-ing by putting a Bule quid odokingcoup dual and striking why, then the or paste wax on the theende.
roots rally does take onia now beauty and interest;
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presion saling whatgral leve Wanted for be©flement will now b want to beeptios and the girls ****** may well! *100k whilaivy jupon
or could hold Beep gated & fruits cooling is the home-belght by pouring e auto lemon beströriend,; Introducid HAWAGO CU? Wherever and wher
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