Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1915 — FOR THE BEDROOM [ARTICLE]

FOR THE BEDROOM

Dainty bedroom accessories In the way of curtains, bedspread, bureau, and dresser scarfs can be easily made at small cost of striped er cheeked gingham. Blue and white Is a dean, good combination to selecL For the bedspread use coarse white lace insertion about an Inch and a half wide to join the breadths together down the center and also to place at the heading of a ruffle eight inches wide that is "placed on each side and across the bottom of the spread. Shams for pillows are edged with narrow insertion and a four-inch ruffle. For the bureau scarf use three twelveinch squares of gingham, joined and edged with insertion. The window curtains are made perfectly plain, excepting for a ruffle across the end headed with Insertion. A deep valance across the top is edged with a narrow ruffle also. With a blue-and-whlte cotton rug on the floor this makes a most attractive room for a young girl. Gingham Is very inexpensive and launders beautifully.