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Needlecraft Magazine
Needlework
Seni-Flush
A
Bag To Hold Your
Summer
THE MOST PROFITABLE SUMMER
I
EVER SPENT
How I prepared in spare time at home
to earn $50 a week as a dressmaker
By M
A
Illustrations by ALICE SEIPP
Closet
Bowl
finding
the
our own clothes prob-
and
asked
how
thing of the past. The
could
my
clothes.
and
wear
are
always
along.
the
simpler
and
there
no
more
worrying
days
beautiful
cost
began
my
about
the
plan
came.
least
$200
on
and
the
new
method
with
which
Almost
at
once
profits
from
the
$50
kind clothes wanted
easily and quickly
W
and
time
all
the
delightful thing about the
you wonder now that I regard
would
be
When
made
beautiful
little
waist
Crochet
beginning though
Stitches
of
all
ages
and
in
all
third lesson and
little with the
live
in
all
little while I making all
parts
summer
wardrobes of the others.
solved
their
clothes
clothes without any difficulty what
know that what I did- thanks
terribly
unhappy
this new
Woman's Institute saving
had sent Mildred
that too, would
What was most important to me, I
than half the money used
and later
the old off.
the Institute at once
learned what colors and fabrics
for clothes. having prettier more
dressmaking.
most for me, how
than
NEEDLEWORKERS
the
train
out
of
sight
and
Good
until
first
develop and add those little
could have had any other and
my
full
couldn't
and when found it on the
touches that make clothes distinctively
happiness and with
and
there
nights later.
My opened up
can
sob in my throat when
new
world
me.
go back to the humdrum of
and
read
it
eagerly
learned to copy models I
than 100,000 delighted
BEADS
the
the
windows,
the
town,
and
shop
last
Anyone could learn by this easy, fas-
summer
after
all
fashion
Every
be the most profitable and
cinating
method.
Nothing
could
be
step
easily
and
explained that the things
delightful
and interesting and com-
thought only professional
the
plete. than 2000 illus-
AboutBabies
left.
could
do,
were
perfectly
much
step
perfectly
me!
Both of these books are FREE
and
pros-
and the language
and
direct
Well. when I found I getting
and me
splendidly decided
find
other
that child could under
stand word of it
to further profit.
girls will
who for had
in hearing
away began
city shops for their
like
welcomed that
had gone up to my
happier than I had
could the kind of clothes they
that night so
ever been in my life!
and them money besides.
mother would not know
interested
The first afternoon one woman
wretchedly unhappy I felt. And
voted spare
worked like
for time I sat there thinking.
could to my lessons And, of
that dress! When it finished
my
clothes
rapid progress- couldn't help
hold
back
The textbooks seem to foresee and
so delighted she
make
for
tailored
from
question
and
the
that
time
draw
personal
an
inter-
less than months had
had
looked
right
beside
you.
position at the office and
But the worst of it all was that I could
now how fortunate
dressmaking than could possibly
look ahead and myself shut off all
that I began my lessons in
the
do alone. By this time mother had
the of my life for the same
That
is
absolutely
from the places and people I liked best.
the
great deal and helped
the
logical
time-to
But had to get first one. then
BELLASHESS&C
just to divert my
The days are longer
and I had several hours
to do the plain sewing.
picked up one of my fa-
of
daylight devote to my
planning to move my shop
business block in town.
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Needlecraft Magazine
A June 1921 edition of the Needlecraft subscription Magazine.
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13.6 in T x 22 in W
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