Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 March 1909 — Home-Made Covers. [ARTICLE]

Home-Made Covers.

Magazine covers are made from heavy linens and craftman’s canvas. For the post card latter fabric Is preferred. Both materials can be had in a verlety of colors, and an applique of cretonne Is a popular form of decoration. Book covers in a cool gray linen, adorned with a spray of purple orchids cut from cretonne, are pretty, and so are those in' terracotta crafV man’s canvas, displaying a Swastika cross cut from cretonne in dull oriental colortnit*.