An edition of How to make paper flowers and party decorations: the complete book of paper handcraft.
(1947)
How to make paper flowers and party decorations
the complete book of paper handcraft
by Natalie Morgan
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How to make paper flowers and party decorations: the complete book of paper handcraft
1947, Grosset & Dunlap
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION.
ix
CHAPTER I.
HOW TO MAKE FLOWERS OF CREPE PAPER.
1
Jonquils 4...Tulips 8...Gardenias 12...Gardenia Buds14...Roses 15...Dogwood 19...California Poppies 22...African Daisy 24...Zinnias 26...Carnations 29...Apple Blossoms 32...Pompons 36...Easter Lilies 38...Pond Lilies 42...How to Wax Paper Flowers 45
CHAPTER II.
HOW TO MAKE DECORATIONS FOR "ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME" EVENTS.
47
Four ways to announce an engagement.
47
In the Heart of a Rose 47...Gardenias to You 47...By Candlelight 47...
Two Hearts That Beat as One 48
Decorations for the engagement party.
48
Two Hearts United--A Centerpiece 48...Nut Cup in a Heart 51
Pretty showers for the bride-to-be.
52
A Transparent Parasol for a Bridal Shower 52...How to Make a
Shower Parasol 53...A Glamorized Watering Can Holds Gifts for
the Bride-to-Be 55...Parasol Nut Cups 58...Watering Can Nut
Cup 60...A Gum Drop Clothes Line--Place Mark 61
Frou-frou for the wedding reception.
62
Bride and Groom Under an Arch 62...Wedding Bells to Hang in Arch 67...Wedding Bell Nut Cup 69...Heart Trimmed Cake Box 70...Wedding Bell Place Card 71...Wedding Slipper Cake "Box" 71...Heart Shower Candle Holder 72
What to make for a stork party.
73
Baby Bootee Gift Holder 73...Stork Gift Holder 74...Baby Carriage Nut Cup 78...Diaper Nut Cup 79...Bassinet Nut Cup 79
The golden wedding anniversary.
80
Bride-and-Groom Under the Arch Centerpiece 80...The Aisle of Life Centerpiece 80...Golden Wreath Centerpiece 81
The silver wedding anniversary.
81
Silver Wreath Centerpiece 81
CHAPTER III
HOW TO MAKE DECORATIONS AND FAVORS FOR YEAR-ROUND HAPPENINGS.
84
A circus birthday party for children.
84
A Three-Ring Centerpiece 84...Clown Bag of Peanuts 86...Lollipop Clown 87...Tent Candy Cup 88
A Sweetheart Birthday Party for Girls.
88
A Heart Full of Gifts Centerpiece 88
What to make for holiday parties.
90
A Grab Bag Santa Clause 90...Balloon Faces 92...Turkey Gobblers for Thanksgiving 93...Halloween Witchery 94...A Stars and Stripes Centerpiece 96...Centerpieces for Around the Calendar 97
Fun with favors.
97
Marshmallow Snowman 98...Lollipop Santa Clause 98...Candy Bags 98...Lollipop Sweetheart 98...Jingle Bell Clown 98...Marshmallow Clown 99...Scarecrow Jack 99...Return Ball 99...Gum Pup Tent 100...Gum Soldier 100...Peppermint Stick Sailboat 100...Tent Birthday Cake 100...Graduation Mortarboard 101...Hat 101
CHAPTER IV
MAKING NOVELTY DOLLS, TYING BOWS AND DECORATING NUT CUPS.
102
How to make novelty dolls.
102
The secret of tying graceful bows.
106
How to Fasten a Bow with Spool Wire 107...How to Fasten a Bow to a Ribbon-Tied Package 107...Bows that are Different 108
Professional slants on nut or candy cups.
109
Where to Get the Foundation Cups 109...How to make Handles 109...How to Cover Nut Cups 110
CHAPTER V
HOW TO MAKE FANCY COSTUMES FOR PLAYS, PAGEANTS AND PARTIES.
113
The faithful five--basic ways to make a costume.
114
Slip-Over Costume 114...Sandwich Man Costume 115...Underwear-Foundation 115...Basic-Top 116...Dressmaker Costume 116
Detailed instructions for basic costumes.
116
Slip-Overs 116...Underwear Foundation 118...Basic Costume 119
Children's Costumes.
119
Carrot Costume 119...Tomato Costume 121...
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