1956-06-23 — Page 12

Tatting Medallion

Centrepiece

MATERIALS:

Conts Chain

(20

Mercer-Crochet No. 20 grm.). 2 balls selected colour. Milwards Tatting Shuttle.

TENSION: Size of Motif 24% In. (11.3 un.) in diameter

X

MRASUREMENTS: 20 in, 131⁄2 in. (50.5 cm. x 34.5 <r.)

ABBREVIATIONS;

R-ring. da-double stitch; p-picot; rw- Гоустро work; sep-separate. ch-chain.

FIRST MEDALLION

Contro

Join ball and shuttle threadis

together..

of 2 da. 3 ps sep by 2 da, Z

de, cl.

Rw, ch 14 ds.

pop by 4 ds, i da, rw, e of 2 cit.

p. 2 dr. Join to 4th p of

pre

vheter, 2 cis, 3 pun sep by 2.

2 พ. el, repost from

more joining 4th p of 6th to 2nd

p at first e. Join 8th ch to base

F

of first r Tio ends and cut

Outer Motifs

Join ball and shuttle threado logetter.

it of 2 ds, 5 ps sep by 2 d. 2 ss, cl. Rw. ch of 4 de, . de Join to 2nd p of th of Pentre,

ein, P. ..

Rof, 5

4

ps sep by 2 ds, 2 da, cl

เ.. it w, ch of 3 ds p. 3 da, join to 4th of adjacent r. 3 d. p. 3 de Iw.

r of 2 ds. p. 2 -ts, pun tu dib p

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1956.

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

monte tres on bith

uf

nire medallion, between Jom- Es This completes de esotre

JW

FOURTH MEDALLION Make another reckdlon, forty-

mcla No jouang of dish medal- Treas. the

- וfot .

to

cater most of fourth madallion Te osaler motif (next le potetgi on second mutaf

Umplete a

ד ייו} ו!

of previous 1, 2, 3 pe sap by 2 kls, 2 ds, el Iw, ch of a dec

repeat 3p by 3 . 3 d from 4 unes miere fw, make another . Joining 2nd and 4th

FIFTH MEDALLION Correspondi 10

ps

Make her pedan jacent rs (7 rings mined in a

Jimat 14 ch of 4 rím, p. 4 des, jom

next to joming f fourth, sound of some ch of centre,

and third fall tons. Complete motit 4 de cone outer

i la fore

to

p

4

19, p.

Z

On

completed). Rw, z of 2 da. P.

jom tu centre put adjacent

ch of last outer motif, 2 d. 3 p

by 24, 2

Rw.

of 4 ds. p. 4 ds. Join to 2nd p of next ch centre, 4 de, p. 4

repeat Iron

...j

motite

SIXTH ME DALLION

Work as

before, 2012

add a thi joutors of Com- 11h and 512 metallions, plete as before.

SEVENTH, EIGHTH AND NINTH MEDALLIONS Work Aud Join to oppost'e side of centre row of ventris pare to correspon | with Joln- ings of +4th. 5th and th base of dryt r madu. The cods medallion Tie ties and cut und eut. This completes first

medallion.

Joining centre of last ch of 6th motif to 2nd p of text r made: make 71hr of th motif. Ch of 4 ts, 12. 4 ds. Jo to 3rd p of ch of centre, 4 da, p. 4 d join 10

SECOND MEDALLION Make another medallion join-

centre ps of 3rd and

motif

chakas on one outer curresponding ps on first medal.

lion

Tio ends and cut.

THIRD MEDALLION

FILL-IN-MOTIF

to

Fill in the 8 spares between medallions as follows:

Ruf 4 ds. p. 4

det, jois cutre p of free ch on an outer motif, 4 da, py 4 ds, el R of + 4 da. join to centre of ca. 12 free ch o text mettr. 4 ds. P

16 Hw, ch of 10 d, p. 10 da, el.

Make another medullion, joip- ds. (Rw, r of 4 ds. p. 4 ds.

swond Ing to second

was join to centre pot free ch Joined

E

to first, having 2 outer next molt. 4 ds. p. 4,

HOW TO

011

c)

Knit While You Relax

SUN TOGA FOR A

LITTLE GIRL

MATERIALS: 4 ozs. Golden With sizo 1 needles and m... Colour: cast on 42 sts. Work 4 rows in Eagle Chunky nít Main

3 ozs. Golden Eagle Chunkynit moss st. Let row: Moss 4, join Contrast Colour. 1 pair size in cz, wool, k. to last 4 sts. needles.

Join in another ball of KLC. Moss 4. 2nd row: Moss 4 In 4 c.c. Moers m.c. p. to last

MEASUREMENTS; 13 inches me by 36 inches. To it a child 54 in in.c. 3rd fow; m.c. Mosa to G years.

4 stk. to Inst 4 da, mos

sta. p. to th row: m.c. mon last 4415, moss 4. Repeat from

14 to unill work measures luches. Keeping correct seqUENCO colour and pattern muss *, 17. turn and keeplag a border • of moss 4 on each end.

TENSION: 3 stitches to 1 inch. ABBREVIATIONS: K. kmit;

stitch(es): puri; stis). main colour; c.c. comrust colour

m.c

What Do Your

Windows Tell?

By Eleanor Ross

story. reflect the

TINDOWS tell a

They can

community in

lives, the type

in

which

one

of family

they

and the house certainly are

dead!

give-away when it comes

Continue on these 21 sts, for inches, leave on spare needio. Join in wool at centre and work Now 2nd half to correspond

a

work on the 42 ss for a fur ther 13 inches, ending with 2nd pattern row. Next row: m.a. moss 4, k. to lpst 4 sts. moss wool left 4. Work 3 rows in moss st. mc. Cast off.

Three

THE

To Make Cord: Uzing the me. To Make Up: Press with

DVLT from garment warm iron over a damp cloth.. in make a plait 54 inches long, Make loops on either side for

including the fringe.

cord to slip through.

Party Desserts

Based

On A Single Recipe

to a room's personality! The family's likes and dislikes should be considered when redecorating windows. Per haps the window treatment (67

most glamorous you think is so nice that it of the glamour gols shouki be repeated has be-is Bavarian cream," come boring or just plain chuckled the Chef, adding ugly to some members of the crowning garnish to the household. Even the Coffee Bavarian Pie. male members of the family "In this series of little may have excellent ideas lessons on gel cookery, we for fixing up the

living must explain the difference roum, the den or their own between a Bavarian

and a chiffon pie filling," I suggested.

rooms.

cream

Today home-makers can wash

"A true Bavarian always calls almost any variety of window

with for a custard base made decoration In

maller s

for the addition of minutes. So no matter what the alo, twice. Rw, ch of 10 the Join to to base of first r. The ends and choice is, chances are you'll be whipped p of previous ch. 10 ds; repeat cut.

Join last ch

from

oner more,

COMBAT

Datop and press.

FEELINGS

OF INADEQUACY

By W. W. BAUER, M.D.

stringle agatost thod: Inade. gacy and super

severely in desperate efforts to kevn Tags Dhe e rapslexes of Cl witich is

empleated fa

EE

VERYBODY Ivels in

adequate at verlain times. Sometimes it is the children. sometimes the Hermetines grandchildren, the adolescents who maker the grownL

feel in- folk: adequate. And we often for- we are their 14. *; 1"6:*,,, get the grown folks may always just presund the manere make the young people feel but they never seem inadequate.

VARIED CAUSES

mke

Another way to avoid Inade- quncy is not to set ane's ambi-

Cream, The true

ble to care for it easily, Most chiffon pie filling does not al- necct milk and acidem folk, especially men, like casy whipped cream; but

dots to-care-for

fabrics and simple

sometimes call for egg yolks whdow treatments,

nand always for egg whites beaten to meringue with sugar, then folded and beaten

cover them?

"Here are the 3 desserts based Venelan blinds, bamboo shut on the new coffee Bavarian pic. ters, printed and stripped shades recipe we created, Madame," an or vertical slats will add elegance nounced the Chef, arranging or colour and all oro easy them on the table with a flourish. taken down, washed and "All glamorous for party esting. hung. So, since they are wash-

but easy to make." hat la regarded as a superlerable, why not try a few simple player desuite the fact that he but helpful hints that will come All Measurements Aro Lovel in isees twice as often as he con- in handy when soot and dirt Recipes Proportioned to Serve LO neots.

Coffee Bavarian Pie: In the

# Washablo shades can be sudsed, top of a double boiler, molx one at a time, over the kitchenvelope unflavoured gelatin, 2 tablo. Use brisk, quick move thrp. sugar, a tsp. salt and 7 ments starting close to the roller tbsp. instant coffee.

2 eggs. Add the nund working CA One small Separate

yolks to 14 c. milk and beat. section after another.

Sir into the gelata mixture.

over Try a soft sponge or brush Cook-stir about 6 min. shaken from dense soap or deter boiling water or until the gelatin

the and

mixture gent suds and rinse each section dissolves with a clean, damp cloth and thickens slightly, Chill until an then dry. Don't neglect the re-thick as molasses. verse side, which is often more sciled than the right side.

tons too high. A person who wants to be a leader, but has the qualifications only to be a follower, can break his heart trying for the impossible, He may, on the other hand, achieve satisfaction and happiness from making himself content with what he is able to do.

not

By IDA BAILEY ALLEN

5-17

THREE glamour desserts based on a sinzie recipe includo Straw- Coffen Bavarian Ple, Chocolate Bavarian Parfaits,

berriet Bavarten.

to which they are subjecind for fallure to measure up to exact-

iny

make. therm stanti feel inadequate, and this feeling berists into adult 11e unless the uftently strong ehermeter to rebel in time, assert imself, and take a true mea- sure of his own capabilities N

Persons who are constantly in Competition with others of There are. however. !1

superior mental psychological,

vanilla oxtract. Substitute 2/3 c. Before serving, garnish with people who are, or feel, pizde- Feelings of inadequacy may be or persunal qualities may

ley cold evaporated milk slightly sweetened silced large quate all the time They never due to diseases which sup The time devide "it's no use" and so HIGH HUMAN VALUES

Beat the egg whites stiff, but whipped for heavy cream. This strawberries. seem quite able to measure tip vitality, stren 1:5 murecognised develop a sense of inadequacy,

dry. Gradually beat in 1⁄4 c. to their responsibilities. Thomas and untreateď

cut both calories and cost about What can we do Chronic disenses

about 117 Abraham Lincoln is credited

suge

beat until very stiff. half. Costain's

nove-i. new

The like tuberculosis, daabetes, The Aras step is to realise that with the statement that God

Hang washed shades to dy Fold into the gelatin mixture. Tontine, contains a character of anhæfis,

bears disease.

high no one is perfect--not even the must have loved the

COMMOTI

at full length over night,

Roll Fold

in DC. whipped heavy After folding in the evaporat- that kind, who complained that blood pressure. or dry dis ghly quilted persons who people because he made so many bamboo blinds to the top before feream.

ed milk, spoon into 8 parfait be was never able to make case, Abnormal structure of the stem always to be so fab ahead

of them. Few can be leaders unhooking them. Spread coa

with Turn into a baked 9" pastry gharses alternately

1 c. living. When he tried working lady which makes the

If the full fruts The rest of us must achieve oneft towel fr newspapers on the the race,

chocolate cookle crumbs. Chill in the garden,

Refrigerate 4 hrs. the dividunt different from he pulled

thell these rupposedly tentment ustiers were known,

mort humble kitchen for er over a table to until firm enough to cut.

4 h, or until firm. (Serves flowers and feti the weeds. Wheta may

feeling of inade- superior people have their own spheres. Some of the finest

moisture when be handled

breakable quary,

Before serving, pretty the toy Đà, anas extreme inferiorities, which they most people I have known have been absorb excess

Never prs with acklitonal

Strawberried Bavarian Mould: things

he inevitably dropped homeliness.

sweetened These karica ussiduously conceal.

among these with little educa-sudsing bamboos.

down on the slats, as moisture whipped and broke them. He said the Lord farge In the mud of the

tion, One must accept the inevita-

banana Follow the recipe for the collet cream and slices. wrong thing at the wrong time unfortunate passwor

bility of mistakes and realise achieved high standard of may warp them.

Dust the cream with 4 Bavarian pie filling but omit the He ended up destitute and

Children of i nordinately strict

a fair average

Instant coffee and add 1 tsp. Itsp. powered instant coffee, helpless as a child.

Chocolate Bayaran Parfaite: pure vanilla extract, Follow the preceding Bavarian Spoon into prepared fancy lemon juice, minced green pep-. Iple recipe, but omit the instant mould, Refrigerato 4 hrs, or per, Worcestershire and a few

coffre anch add 1⁄2 tsp. pure until firm enough to unmould, du.hes Tabasco,

ATIC

1:2

and

€

in-

that

of success

human

have nevertheless

who

values

in

their Hay or harsh parents, or parents who is about all that should be ex- by day living, doing theIr Such inadequate persons who un perfectionists in their alli- pected. In Big League baseball work, having their fun, and Retually break down get much tide, may develop a sense of i hitter who can average

contributing to the happiness of more sympathy than those who defeatism. The constant criticism safe hit out of three tums at others.

Dne

VENTILATION is better cheaper, faster with the

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in comes FRESH AIR

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It automatically replaces the

foul air it extracts with

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Out goes FOUL AIR

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Sponge with heavy suds, using swift but gentle moticas. Rin with a clean cloth and blot each washed section iramediately with a dry cloth,

bo

Vertical and Venetian blinds should be vacuumed with, the brush attachment before wash- ing. Venetian blinds can taken down and immersed

the bathtub filled with WIT suds. Use a long-handled,alif brush for cleaning corner. Dunk the

blind up and down in the rinse waler or use a spray at- tachment to do the job. Wipo

| it is completely dry.

or

DINNER Grapefruit

Roast Beef Pan Gravy

Pan-Roast Potatoca

Buttered Turnip Tomato-Lettuce Salad

Coffee Baynrion Plo Coffto Tem Milk

TRICK OF THE CHEF

For use in seafood salads, pep up prepared mayonnaise with

SEASONINGS CAN IMPROVE TASTE OF LOW. SALT DIET

By HERMAN N. BUNDESEN, M.D.

"WOOKING for a persoTI

Co

→

tarragon

Basil a good with tomatoes,

carrots and; tarragon with navoury with Uma beans. And onionsbolled with thyme, and whole clove are a real treatme

These are just a few sugges«.

So are most of the other sea- Use vinegar to pep up'other- the slais clean with's "Krosh cloth | on a low salt diet. can sonings with the exception of vegetables. and hang the blind open uni be a big problem for home Worcestershire sauce and tomato white wine vinegar goes best pelery salt, prepared mustard, You'll probably find that makers. How can you make catsup

with mild flavoured vegetables. Vartioal alats Aro bit foods tasty when you can't Parsley flakes and cloves con- Red vinegar is botter for tho different but they have been add, galt?

tain moderato amounts ef. tastier vegetables, designed for quick and caly

sodium but you can use these as caro. Each ·vono can be re- Actually it's'nt na dimeult welt ca thyme,' marjoramŢI, • APEC- moved for scrubbing or can as it might seem. I'm not thiry, savoury, basli, turned outward- for quick fancy cool, but li me tell you and lemon. zudsing. · The separate slats are about some consoningi you can covered with a washable plastic- iso fostench of salt. coated fabric.

As a group, seasonings are re-'nnother of thyme, cooks tell me, tions. Once you become recus- When vones are removed, wash magically low in sodium content do an qutul lot for a plain ham tomed To using these Viridian. them on a level surface, Use a Vinegar pri vanilla small brush to scrub and rinse for example, contain only about Chicken is permitted on a low, whip up something a lot better extract, burger.

Bepsonings. you'll be able under the faucet or wipe algani mg. of sodium per 100 grame, sodium diet. With lemon, a than I can tell you about, |with'n, fresh cloth, Blip the Diamon,, zulmeg and ground touch of rosemary just sweet So, you see, there's no reason? vanes back into their slots and black pepper contain little better to baste, it's delicious why your foods should fallo, ficti turn them open for maximum air more, but are safe to two in Lemon Juice nipo helps just because you're on a low volt circulation until dry.

[ibero, dilele.

faveur 'nsparagus and, broccoll," dist.

A pinch of marjoram and

to