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PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

EASTER: The EGG DO YOUR PAINT JOB RIGHT

And SWEETS

tion.

By ALICE DENHOFE

of

macaroon in Uou of cake, too.

By JOAN O'SULLIVAN

The best painting hints of all are, those that save you work after the job's done.

THE home handyman has

decked to mint the thumbs or red, yellow of purple one for that matterprolact house, and that's just fine hands from point stains before with the little lady until he you get to work. There's à Erran Sweet news today leading Easter Sunday dinner then try gets to work. After a day on the market that helps. Work into the skin and under the off with an Easter Egg item this one. For & Food into of brush-wielding, her lov nails. It forms a protective In time for Sunday's celebra- very small pieces, using a fork, ing helpmate looks like he covering against

hny

grine or Whip pint cream with thep escaped from an Army point except water miked

unit. The time-honoured Easter grapefruit marmalade. Mix with camouflage

He'a varieties. When your painting's then pilo mixture egg takes on new appeal the cake

Inta sherbet

glasses Decorate speckled from head to toe, done, hold hands under water when it is fashioned of gally top with spoonful of preserves. Worse yet, so. is the floor, and the Invisible coating washer coloured paper, filled with Place in refrigerator to chill the table and the unpainted way.

lady fingers ог part of the house. luscious home-made candles, Nice with

easy to do that the take over youngsters can the cooking, as well as the

A delicate fruit mousse such eating. Make the giant egg

as strawberry mousse is always out of cardboard and crepe a good dessert, special to wind paper for the centrepiece.

up a wonderful dinner, VETY Smail candy-filled paper exus welcome to add interest to a will add galbiy to the table and less important meal. Hull 3 c. ussure each gucat u fair share of strawberries, crush, add one e the tempting sweets. Blend 2/3 sugar, then lot stond. for ill

milk

hour. c. sweetened condensed

Put through colander or course sieve, and tsp. vandila. Add 4 c. con-

Soak tbsp. fectioners sugar gradually, and gelatine 5 min. in 2 tbsp. cold until smooth water, dissolve over hot water, continue mixing and creamy, Use the fondant then add to berries, Chill, and plain between halved nut meats, when cold and slightly thicken- or as a dale stuffing. Or forni ed, add itsp. lemon Jules and Into small balls and roli inie fold in one pint cream that has chopped nutmeats, shredded been whipped. Freeze in tray cocoanut, grated chocolate or 3 to 4 hours. Makes one at if chopped candied fruits, Or berries are very tart add möre flavour and flat variously - and sugar. shape into round fiat creams,

Pineapple mousse is made the same way uning linned érushed

If you want a deliciously pineapple instead of berries. Hight and different dessert that Drain thoroughly and use only can be easily prepare for 2/3 c. of sugar..

YOU'LL GET THAT LEATHERED.

LOOK IN YOUR HOME

By GAY PAULEY

New York.

leather. Double doors, opening Interior decoratora have into a huge closet, are up

holstered in white feather, takon leather from its tradi-

Some of the room Bottings tlonal place in the family are modern, others traditional, most unusual, a library and put it to use in One of the

living room, by Melanie every raum in the house. Kahane, a young New York Even a dressing room gets the decorator. She uses broad strips leathered look in a series of of white leather to cover a wall room settings developed by 12 solidly, to within about a foot top decorators for a Manhattan of the ceiling. "Belts" of white home- furnishings Arm. The leather with big buckles-con- settings went on a tour early meet the wall to the ceiling, in Marth, being displayed in Ton leather is used for a rug. 20 cilles before the year ends. and black leather is, used to Leather is used on walls, cover ? Chormous square Qdors, as window valances and coffee table. White leather is drapes, as a mirror frame; even used for the sofa.

the frome for an electric wall clock.

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Wall Covering

SPOON THINNER on top of paint before you put lid on tin. This will save removing paint skin later.

But one mall/belback doesn't daunt a wöäld-ba' painter, The following week-end he returns to. the paint in to make an amazing discovery. The brushes have un- dergone a radical change. Rigor mortis has set in, and they're if and hard, utterly unmannge- able.

Obviously, the home handy- man's intentions are fine, but his knowledge is nil. Just a few simple tricks of the trade would make his work and his wife's clean-up-after-him programme-- a lot easier.

There's no need to be a sloppy splatter-the-house painter. It's pokalbio to paint neatly. Use on old shower curtain to cover your base of operations and you won't have to clear splatters,

For Cabinets

well-known The

decorator, William Pahlmann, has used a Colours range from black, blue, pink and white colour -white, charcoal, and Lan, scheme for a living-dining area. |},

through shrimp pink, soft blue, A walnut chair and an open- persimmon, and stripes Di urm choir are covered in white, white and-gold.

pin-striped with gold. The sola That dressing room, designed is plain white, and the walls by Mabel Schamberg, uses soft are blue. The accent is prd- tones of me yellow and white. vided by dining chairs and a The walls are while, a chaise desk chair upholstered longue is upholstered in yellow shrimp pink.-United Press,

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PUT BRUSH away cafe- fully tie to mixing stick se latter. extends, beyond bristles. Fire in tkliner.

For instance, there's a right and wrong way to open in paint tim. Sup the side of a crow driver around under the lid of the tin and pry upward. Don't jam the screw driver and dam. age the closure, or you won't: be able to get the Ild, back on so that it's airtight. Asă te- sult, you'll face the messy task of straining paint before you can use it again..

Now for the groove' around the top of the paint tin. Palit tends to actizmulate here, buf if you drive severat nall holes Into the groove, paint will drain back into the Mini

When it comes to "petual palhting, watch the way you rid the brugh of excess paint.

RID BRUSH of, exctes paint by patting it against the inner surface, not the edge, of paint tin.

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DE BURE to close your paint tin securely,

Plnéo a

cloth over cover to catch splatter. Step on the lid,

driving it evenly into position// "nilar,

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TO AVOID paint-smeared hands, smooth on a special... cream, working it into skin and under halls to make

protective covering,

A Boon To Mrs Forty

.

By HELEN FOLLETTA

Pat it against the inside surface of the pot. Don't draw bristles across the edge of the fin. This causes dripping and running, may TODAY we address the lady this, there are numerous rid the rush of too much paint who has recently stopped along duties to be kept in altul. As And calise troublesome air into the forties. If you are in this the character of the skin changes bubbles in the brush.

bracket we trust that you are not because sebaceous glands are less taking this birthday too seriously, active, Mm Forty must tice some Put your brush away cards Forly can be an attractive age....kind of creamy cosmetic twice a fully. Tie it to the mixing Young girls

lack background, day to supply the lack of til One sticks so that the latter extends white time and experience can be new cosmetic that acts as d Laco beyond, the bristles an inch of a woman's

's friend,

lift is a boon to aging complex- In the middle years, any think ions. It's an invisible cream that Ing woman realises that external tightens and arms. Just inlasaga beauty isn't the whole story; a few drops onto the skin unill there must be charm, too. The it disappears. It tends to smooth main aim should be to make one out jawline pullness and, those selt interesting. To be interest tell-tale noss-to-mouth lines Another up that will save you ing, one hust not talk eternally that add ago to the face, 24+** work is to spoon a small amount about onesolt, one's family, ono's

ideas. but No Scramblad Halt of thinner on top of the paint possessiotis, one's when you've finished a job, This should make an effort to bring

Mrs Forty cannot afford to eliminates the task of removing out the Interests of the other

Daunt the scrambled hairdo, nor akin from paint that's been stored person.

should the culture: be too! youthful - an- g-stratigénient! in a partially liked m

50. Then insert stick and brush into a far of thinner..

2

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A Figure at Forty Brushing and scalp massage will

If Mr Forty has kept her fig- do a lo toward helping her,'

Finally, close your paint, tin securely by stepping on the lid,ure to a reasonable extent and retain an abundance of tresses.. driving it evenly and go has made an effort to préserve a All too often the hair will start pletely into its original post youthful complexion

bloom.

to thin nt, the temples; good care tion. You're all squared away, knows how to select her clothes will avoid that, its and your equipment's ready for so they flatter her, she may el- the next "painting session.

She should dress according to joy a reputation for dood looks, that she never had when she was her age. That deca, fat mean that she cannot revel in goo a-young girl. 5)

HERING A FAINTING POINTER for amal

a shower curtain, to cover your base of operations and you won't have to clean up spots,

Of course Father Time

bin

at that age, old colours or picks her frocks from is no friend. It the junior Beclion, Sile must ta put up a know her type and dress acu against him. To do cordingly., 14 zbado

Is necessary

battle

Before A Home Permanent

DUE for a permanent? Going trends are of different teorihe. Lo Dave on the beauty overhead if you wear your hair parted, by giving yourself a'wave? And work from elther side of tle part- does the milky mop need a bit of ing, pleking up mall strands. As trimming? You can do that, too, each strand is treated, bin it up gulck as wink easy as ple. on tib.crown of your head with Many girls are learning to turn a little curl clip sd it will be out this little trick. '.

of the way.

Each Each-Sido Alike '

Sharp scissors, the kind designed for professional use, die

best, but long, thin ones thist Be sure to cut each blb bürEA come with your desk set will do. If you preferesa centro forting) Brtish your hair well and ba incasure off a section about, foun aure that it is dry if you have inches aquadre, move the eclssom Just shampooed it 49 Pins4

word as you held the end dr the tress,

Tapered Or Feathered

Hair that la tapered is shaped

Remember, strands should not to your head. Thus treated, you be cut straight across, leaving can manage your pin curle more...-- blunt ends. They should be easily than it the clipping is done tapered or feathered. This is straight across If the ends (of accomplished by holding a small the hair are stubby you will hav strand why: from the head, difficulty, in arranging, them, holding the scissors with thumb ritat eircles. Ench tress and third finger, moving the gradually come to a point dike thumb up and down, with a short allther your scissors out toward- jerking movement, nover lolling your fingers mutavale ?? the scissors close completely prints your wear bangs. Catal No doubt you have observed Sings them it to problema, wila i this method when you have had, onosch horizontal blocking your-Baremmed; at a beauty Treat them the same as the hala t shop. It means that lie silky, virewhere.