file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #ehicg-;h4htm or #ehicg-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/ca*e_/epub_/ #ehicg_/pg#ehicg-;images4html7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/files_/#ehic g_/ehicg-;h4zip7 ,images ( ! orig9al pages are available ?r\gh ,int]net ,ar*ive4 ,see https3_/_/ar*ive4org_/details_/m>yfrance ssew9#jj;frye ,transcrib]'s note3 ,text enclos$ by und]scores is 9 italics 7italics74 ,text enclos$ by equal signs is 9 bold face 7bold74 ,illu/ration3 ,= all girls :o love to make pretty ?+s4 ,jane ,eayre ,fry] ,,! ,,m>y ,,frances ,,sew+ ,,book or ,adv5tures ,among ! ,?imble ,p by ,,jane ,,eayre ,,fry] ,illu/rat$ by ,jane ,all5 ,boy] ,! ,john ,c4 ,w9/on ,co4 ,philadelphia ,,caution ,! entire cont5ts ( ?is book are protect$ by ! /r+5t new copyright law1 & all p]sons are w>n$ n to attempt to reproduce ! text1 9 :ole or 9 "p1 or any ( ! illu/rations4 ,copyright1 #aiac1 by ,jane ,eayre ,fry] 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,,by ,,! ,,same ,,au?or ,,! ,,m>y ,,frances ,,cook ,,book ,,or ,,adv5tures ,,among ,,! ,,kit*5 ,,p ,! ,m>y ,frances ,cook ,book is ! exceptionally clev] & fasc9at+ /ory ( a little girl :o want$ to le>n to help h] "m4 ,only x is mu* m ?an a /ory4 ,x tells 9 /ory =m h[ ,m>y ,frances le>n$ to cook4 ,%e wants to "k :at all ! kit*5 pots & pans are =1 s %e asks !m4 ,& !y tell h]! pots & pans talk4 ,! book gives recipes 9 ! simple/1 pla9e/ words4 ,x describes e op]ation cle>lyj :at ,m>y ,frances did1 & h[ %e le>n$ to avoid mi/akes4 ,! book /imulates ! imag9ation & creates a desire to foll[ ,m>y ,frances' example4 #hvo4 ,clo?1 #agj pages4 ,ov] #bjj color$ illu/rations by ,m>g>et ,g4 ,hays & ,jane ,all5 ,boy]4 ,,price #a4bj ,,net 99 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 ,,preface ,,de> ,,girls3 ,_m ( y already "k ,m>y ,frances' old fri5ds1 ! ,kit*5 ,p1 & h le>n$ to love !m4 ,i hope all ( y w d s 9 "t4 ,?is book tells ! /ory ( ,m>y ,frances' new fri5ds1 ! ,?imble ,p1 :o help$ h] sp5d a delightful summ] vacation at h] ,gr&mo!r's4 ,x tells h[ %e met ,sew+ ,bird1 :o 0 a real ,fairy ,lady1 & ! o!r ,?imble ,p2 & h[ !y taught h] a lot ( fasc9at+ secrets1 & f9ally took h] on a long j\rney to ,?imble ,l&1 & br\ght h] back safely1 aft] ! mo/ m>vel\s adv5tures4 ,because !y prov$ s helpful & fri5dly1 %e wants y to "k !m1 too4 ,! ,?imble ,p1 l ! ,kit*5 ,p1 are peculi> 9 t !y c be ( little help to ^? :o dislike !m2 s t1 unless y are prep>$ to be fond ( !m1 x is be/ n to seek _! acqua9tance4 ,illu/ration ,t[>d ^? :o %[ indiff]5ce or dislike1 !y behave 9 a mo/ contr>y mann]4 ,= example1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion is a regul> porcup9e1 & bri/les "r up in/9ctively at ! lea/ inkl+ ( dislike4 ,b if he kn[s y l him1 he w roll ov] himself to help4 ,ano!r ?+ 7& ,m>y ,frances says to be v p>ticul> on ?is po9t7if any little girl1 :o really wi%es to le>n to sew1 w foll[ ! lessons exactly z giv5 by ! ,?imble ,p1 %e c h>dly fail to w9 ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try = h] v own4 ,9 ! hope t all w a*ieve ?is mu*-to-be-desir$ end1 ?is record ( ,m>y ,frances' new adv5tures is s5t out to ! girls ( ,am]ica ) ! be/ wi%es ( ,,! 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buttons beh9d !m4 ,illu/ration3 ,,?imble ,,p ,sew+ ,bird4 ,mr4 ,silv] ,?imble4 ,mr4 ,em]y ,bag4 ,tommy 7,tomato7 ,p9 ,cu%ion4 ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,p5 ,cil4 ,ne$le ,book4 ,bod,kin4 ,ma ,*9e4 ,"w ,basket4 ,bees ,wax4 ,y>d ,/ick4 ,common ,ord9>y ,p94 ,button-hole ,scissors4 ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,i ,,*apt] ,i ,,sew+ ,,bird 8,,*e],,up60 sang a sweet little voice4 ,illu/ration3 ,dick seldom sang ,m>y ,frances look$ at ! can>y2 b ,dick 0 v busily pre5+ 8 fea!rs1 & ,dick seldom sang4 8,*e] up60 gurgl$ aga9 ! sweet bird voice4 ,m>y ,frances 0 c]ta9 ?is "t t x 0 n ,dick4 ,maybe x 0 a bird outside6 ,%e look$ out ( ! sew+-room w9d[4 ,no1 n a s+le fea!r 0 9 sight4 ,all ! birds 7 d\btless 9 _! little ne/s1 or hid+ close 9 ! b>n to keep !mselves w>m 9 su* a ra94 8,dick60 said ,m>y ,frances1 8,dick1 did y speak80 ,dick only duck$ 8 head aga9 = a se$1 & snapp$ (f ! %ell ) 8 /rong little bill4 8,peep6 ,peep6 ,peep60 sang a bird's voice1 z ?\gh invit+ ,m>y ,frances to a game4 8,i'll play #8,hide & ,seek1'0 ?\ght ! little girl4 ,illu/ration3 8,dick1 did y speak80 8,:]e are y1 ,birdie80 %e ask$ al\d2 &1 ?r[+ ,angie on ! rock+ *air1 began to se>*4 ,ano!r s(t little 8,peep60 drew h] ne> h] gr&mo!r's "w-basket4 8,:y60 %e cri$1 8,i c\ld easily believe ! voice comes f ,gr&ma's basket60 8,peep6 ,peep6 ,peep6 ,peep60 ! bird voice answ]$ excit$ly1 z ,m>y ,frances lean$ ov]4 8,:y6 ,:y6 ,:y60 %e exclaim$4 8,if x isn'tif x isn't ,gr&ma's ,sew+ ,bird6 ,y de> little ?+6 ,c y talk1 too80 lift+ h] out4 8,i nev] ?\ght ( y60 ,illu/ration3 ,peep6 ,peep6 ,peep6 8,set me up ,^u ! table1 ,!n ,i'll s+ ,z ,i am able1 ,*ir6 ,*ir6 ,*irp6 ,*irp60 answ]$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,m>y ,frances c>ri$ h] ov] to ! sew+ table & fa/5$ h] c>efully to ! edge1 j z %e _h se5 h] gr&mo!r d4 ,illu/ration3 ,?r[+ ,angie 9 ! rock+ *air4 ,! o!r ,?imble ,p kept p]fectly /ill1 wond]+ :at w\ld happ5 next4 8,d y "ky rem9d me ( ! ,kit*5 ,folks1 ,birdie10 said ! little girl4 ,illu/ration3 8,! ,?imble ,p60 8,! ,kit*5 ,folks6 ,! ,kit*5 ,folks6 ,( all ! joy\s1 joy\s jokes6 ,! ,?imble ,p's ne>e/ k9 ,be/ fri5ds we areh always be510 sang ! little bird4 8,! ,?imble ,p60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances2 8:y1 :o are !y8 ,are !re _m ,?imble ,p8 ,& :at relation are !y to ! ,kit*5 ,p8 ,w y tell me all ab\t !m8 ,& w !y be my little fri5ds80 8,tut6 ,tut6 ,s _m que/ions1 little maid1 ,i _c answ]1 ,i'm afraid ,b ,i c say1 )\t a joke1 ,y\r fri5ds w be ! ,?imble ,folk40 ,illu/ration3 ,sang ! little bird 8,oh1 ,i'm s glad6 ,my1 ,i w\ldn't h miss$ kn[+ !m = any?+4 ,:y1 ,i feel z ?\gh ,i've kn[n y ==ages60 ,illu/ration3 #8,except maybe a m\se' 8,i 0 s afraid ,y w\ldn't f9d me6 ,& !n1 ( c\rse1 ,y c\ldn't m9d me1 ,*irp60 8,oh10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8w\ldn't t h be5 dreadful6 ,i 0 s lonely & dre>y t ,i almo/ want$ to g home in/ead ( /ay+ "h at ,gr&ma's40 8,are y alone ,9 ! h\se1 ,except maybe a m\se8 ,*e]p60 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,no10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8,katie's 9 ! kit*51b %e's v busy1 & won't bo!r ) me1 & my ,gr&ma is out ?is aft]noon1 call+ on "s old ladies40 ,illu/ration3 8,katie's 9 ! kit*50 8,oh1 y poor ,little lonely girl6 ,x sets my head ,9 q a :irl2 ,let me sit "h ,on ?is table1 ,& com=t y ,z ,i am able40 ,illu/ration3 8,billy is a fir/-class sc\t0 8,well1 y see1 ,sew+ ,bird10 began ,m>y ,frances gratefully1 8,"m is nev] v /rong1 & ,fa!r _h to g to ,cali=nia on bus9ess2 & he ?\ght w\ldn't x be nice to take ,"m ) him4 ,s ,i'm "h at my de> ,gr&ma's = ! long summ] vacation2 & bro!r ,billy is camp+ ) ! ,boy ,sc\ts2 ,billy is a fir/-class sc\t1 y "k40 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 pret5d+ to look wise1 8!y h !m 9 ,?imble ,l&40 8,h :at80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,:y1 ,boy ,sc\ts1 ( c\rse9 ,?imble ,l&60 8,?imble ,l&60 said ,m>y ,frances2 8my1 t mu/ be :]e ! ,?imble ,p come f6 ,:]e is x80 ,illu/ration3 ,pret5d+ to look wise 8,a long way !re ,p]haps y'll g ,"s day1 if y w ,le>n to "k ,t :at we tea* ,is sew6 sew6 sew60 ,illu/ration3 8,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew60 8,s6 ,s6 ,s680 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 look+ puzzl$1 8,:at's s80 8,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew60 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 look+ %>ply at h] ) bright little eyes4 8,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew6 ,sew60 8,sew60 8,sew6 ,sew60 %e fairly %riek$4 8,yes10 said ,m>y ,frances wond]+ at h] excitem5t1 8( c\rse x's s40 8,i mean sew ,) a ?imble2 ,i mean sew ,& be nimble10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>y ,frances1 look+ puzzl$ 8,oh1 ho10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,y mean sew6 ,h[ lovely6 ,if ,i only knew h[ to really1 truly sew6 ,i d1 j a little40 8,if y'd l to le>n to sew2 ,to ba/e & b9d2 tie a b[2 ,dress a dolly1 head to toe1 ,we c tea* y h[0 ,illu/ration3 8,dress a dolly1 head to toe40 8,c y1 really8 ,really & truly80 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,h[ p]fectly de>6 ,oh1 please d1 please beg96 ,angie1 poor *ild1 ne$s s _m clo!s4 ,:5 %e w5t to ! 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little girl4 8,:y1 #8pati5ce'8 ,pati5ce is ,m>y ,frances' middle "n,m>y ,p4 ,frances1see80 8,my1 isn't t a nice "n6 ,m>y ,pati5ce ,frances4 ,& :at's #8rew>d'80 laugh$ ! little girl4 8#8,rew>d'8 ,rew>d10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8is ,angie all dress$ up 9 ! ?+s we'll make40 8,oh1 ,i'd love to beg9 at oncec't we80 ,sew+ ,bird gaily nodd$ h] bright1 %9y little head4 8,goody6 ,goody6 ,won't ,"m be surpris$80 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'll run & get my little "w-basket t ,gr&ma gave me40 ,illu/ration3 #8,rew>d' is ,angie all dress$ up 9 ! ?+s we'll make ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,*apt] ,,ii ,,sew+ ,,bird ,,beg9s ,,to ,,tea* ,,!n ,sew+ ,bird began3 8,little f+]s1 ?9 & nimble1 ,fit to "o1 a little ?imble2 ,"r h&f+]1 numb] two ,put ! hat on1t w d40 ,illu/ration3 8,put ! hat on0 ,m>y ,frances put h] ?imble on ! second f+] ( h] "r h&4 8,i knew t mu*1 ,sew+ ,bird10 %e laugh$4 8,:at else d y "k1 ,if t mu* is s8 ,*ur6 ,*ur6 ,*ur60 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 hopp+ up & d[n on "o leg4 8,:y1 ,i "k h[ to ?read my ne$le10 said ,m>y ,frances1 to :om ! talk+ ( ,sew+ ,bird seem$ j z natural z ! talk+ ( ,tea ,kettle & ! o!r ,kit*5 ,p4 ,illu/ration3 ,sang ,sew+ ,bird1 hopp+ up & d[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,to ?read a ne$le 8,i "k1 too1 t y %\ld put ! end ( ! ?read brok5 (f next ! spool ?r\gh ! eye ( ! ne$le1 s t x w n k9k40 8,v good1 ,& v true2 ,:at 9 y\r basket1 ,pray1 h y80 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,!n ,m>y ,frances answ]$1 8,^! are ! articles ne$$1 my ,gr&ma said1 #a4,,to ,,outfit ,a ,,"w ,,basket #a4 ,spools ( cotton1 :ite1 ,nos4 #cf1 #dj1 #ej1 #fj1 #gj1 #hj2 also "o ( r$1 ,no4 #ej4 ,"o spool ( ba/+ cotton4 #b4 ,"o little /rawb]ry em]y bag to bright5 & %>p5 ne$les4 #c4 ,p9s4 #d4 ,a piece ( beeswax4 #e4 ,a tape measure4 #f4 ,a pair ( scissors4 #g4 ,a pap] ( gr\nd-d[n ne$les1 ,nos4 #e's#aj's4 #h4 ,"s unblea*$ musl94 #i4 ,?imble4 ,illu/ration3 ,to ,outfit a ,"w ,basket &1 oh1 look6 "h is a l>ge piece ( ,java canvas1 & a package ( blunt tape/ry or zephyr ne$les1 ,no4 #ai1 & "s r$ ,d4 ,m4 ,c4 work+ cotton1 ,no4 #h1 t ,gr&ma put 9 "h ye/]day40 ,illu/ration3 ,zephyr ne$les & work+ cotton4 8,good10 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 8,oh1 t is f9e6 ,is f9e1 inde$6 ,! zephyr ne$le ,is :at we'll ne$40 8,oh10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i c ?read ty turn ! ?read ov] ! ne$le1 d\ble1 because a fuzzy end w\ld n g ?r\gh ev5 ?is long eye4 ,!n hold x tight betwe5 ! ?umb & f+]1 & pu% ! ne$le ov] ! d\ble ?read?is way4 ,"m taught me t40 8,ne$les & p9s6 ,ne$les & p9s6 ,?is is :]e y\r lesson beg9s6 ,n[1 ?read y\r ne$le1 ,& knot y\r ?read2 ,if y "k h[ ,please d z ,i've said40 ,illu/ration3 ,to ?read a zephyr ne$le 8,yes10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i "k h[ to knot my ?read2 ,i'll %[ y1 aft] ,i get ?is ne$le ?read$n[60 #b4,,mak+ ,a ,,knot #a4 ,i w9d ! ?read ar\nd ! tip ( ! fir/ f+] ( my left h&4 #b4 ,i press x ) my ?umb & roll ! ?read d[nw>d to ! tip end ( my f+]s6 #c4 ,!n ,i br+ ! second f+] ov] ! ?read on ! ?umb4 #d4 ,!n draw ! ?read tight ) ! "r h& z ,i hold x40 ,illu/ration3 ,to make a knot 8,good6 ,y'll easily ,le>n to sew6 ,h[ _m /it*es ,d y "k80 8,let me see10 pond]$ ,m>y ,frances2 8!re are ba/+1 & runn+1 & hemm+60 8,good60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird1 9 a v ne>ly human voice1 b mu* m musical & s(t]4 8,good6 ,n[ ,i'll "n ov] all ! pr9cipal /it*es3 ,illu/ration3 8,good60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird ,ev5 & unev5 ba/+ ,runn+ ,back-/it*+ ,half back-/it*+ ,ov]ca/+ ,ov]h&+ ,cat*-/it*+ ,button-hole /it* ,d>n+ ,blanket /it* ,illu/ration3 8,are y home already80 8,my10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i _h no idea !re 7 t _m6 ,i wond]w ,i ev] le>n !m all80 8,oh1 yes60 ,sew+ ,bird assur$ h]1 8if y come = a lesson :5ev] y c40 8,inde$ ,i w60 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& h[ ,i'll ?ank y1 de> little birdie40 ,j !n ! door op5$4 8,my de> little girl10 said ,gr&ma1 8h[ are y8 ,:at a dull day60 8,are y home already1 ,gr&ma80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i _h no idea x 0 "t = y to come40 8,ah1 my de>1 y've n be5 lonely10 said ,gr&ma!n discov]+ ,sew+ ,bird on ! table1 8,y've be5 play+ ) my old-fa%ion$ sew+ bird1 ,i see4 ,_m a ye> ?is pretty little beak has held ,gr&ma's long seams & hems :ile %e sew$ !m40 ,illu/ration3 8,my de> little girl10 said ,gr&ma4 8,i ?9k %e's lovely60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i love h]1 too1 de>10 said ,gr&ma1 a f>-away look com+ 9 h] eyes4 8,! fir/ "t %e ev] help$ me10 %e add$ s(tly1 80 ) my w$d+ dress4 ,yes1 ,i love h]1 too1 de>40 8,peep60 said a little bird voice4 8,dick10 said ,gr&ma1 %ak+ h] f+]1 8,dick1 y surely ar5't jeal\s ( ! little sew+ bird60 ,illu/ration3 ,! fir/ "t %e ev] help$ me 0 ) my w$d+ dress0 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,*apt] ,,iii ,,! ,,long ,,& ,,%ort ,,( ,,ba/+4 8,,good-,,bye1 de>10 said ,gr&ma1 tak+ leave ( ,m>y ,frances a day or two lat]4 8,y may play 9 ! g>d5 :ile ,i'm gone1 if y want to40 ,illu/ration3 8,good bye1 de>40 8,i ?9k ,i'll /ay 91 ,gr&ma1 if y don't m9d10 answ]$ ,m>y ,frances1 n q d>+ to m5tion h] sew+ lessons1 8,i h a sort ( an engagem5t40 8,well6 ,well60 laugh$ ,gr&ma1 8s gr[n up already8 ,y h be5 out e day lately,i ?9k p]haps y'll l to play 9 ! sew+-room40 8,i hope y'll h a lovely "t1 ,nanny10 said ,m>y ,frances z h] gr&ma clos$ ! door4 8,i wond] if ,sew+ ,bird w be ready = ! lesson10 %e ?\ght z %e skipp$ up ! /airs to ! sew+-room4 8,sew+ ,bird6 ,sew+ ,bird60 %e :isp]$4 ,illu/ration3 8,i hope y'll h a lovely "t0 8,oh1 t's ! call ,i love to he>2 ,i'm always ready ,nev] fe>60 came ! sweet s++ voice ( ,sew+ ,bird4 ,m>y ,frances 0 delight$4 8,i'm s glad y rememb]$1 de> little bird10 said %e4 8,:]e are y80 8,tak+ a re/1 ,9 my de> little ne/4 ,*ur6 ,*ur60 ,illu/ration3 8,tak+ a re/ 9 my de> little ne/0 came ! answ]4 8,( c\rse1! basket's y\r ne/10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 c>ry+ ,sew+ ,bird to h] place on ! table4 8,i ask$ ,gr&ma if ,i c\ld h ! sew+-room = my play-room1 & %e said1 ',c]ta9ly1 my de>1 y mayany?+ to keep y happy6'0 8,twitt]1 twitt]1 twitt]1 twit10 sang ,sew+ ,bird& someh[ ,m>y ,frances knew %e meant1 8,i'm s happy1 too40 ,illu/ration3 8,twitt]1 twitt]1 twitt]1 twit0 8,i love to sit ,& s+ & s+ ,b lesson "t ,is on ! w+3 ,miss ,nev]-,try ,nev] c d2 ,miss ,nev]-,beg9 ,nev] gets ?ru40 ,illu/ration3 8,i love to sit ,& s+ & s+0 8,oh1 de> me6 ,sew+ ,bird1 ,i want to beg9 "r away10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i hope to get s mu* done60 8,well10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8we w beg9 at once ) t pretty canvas & ,turkey-r$ work+ cotton 7,d4 ,m4 ,c4 ,no4 #h74 ,y may cut "s pieces ( canvas sev5 in*es long & "o & "o-half in*es wide4 ,"w on ! sew+ tablet w be easi]40 8,oh1 ,i "k10 guess$ ,m>y ,frances1 8! ,java canvas is to le>n ! /it*es on40 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8y use "o ( ^! pieces = ea* new /it*2 ! regul> op5 spaces 9 ! canvas w help u s mu*40 ,illu/ration3 8,i want to beg9 "r away0 8,my ne$le's all ready f ! la/ lesson10 said ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up h] ?read$ ne$le1 8& my ?read is knott$40 ,illu/ration3 8,my ne$le's all ready0 8,little ,miss6 little ,miss6 ,n s long a ?read6 ,measure x only ,f y\r h& to y\r head40 8,oh10 said ,m>y ,frances1 break+ (f "s ?read4 8,?ank y1 ,i didn't "k t4 ,i suppose x is easi] to use only an arm's l5g? ( ?read40 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,n[1 x w\ld be well to op5 ! ske9 ( cotton40 ,m>y ,frances did s4 8,next clip bo? ends ?r\gh& y w h sev]al ?reads ( ! same l5g?40 8,t's s mu* easi]10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8?an cutt+ x ea* "t40 8,n[1 = a new k9d ( puzzle10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,take "o piece ( canvas already cut4 ,= conv5i5ce we w call ! regul> op5 spaces 9 ! canvas1 #8holes4'0 8,yes10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i und]/&1 de> ,sew+ ,bird2 b please tell me ! puzzle40 ,illu/ration3 8,n[1 = a new k9d ( puzzle0 8,a puzzle !n x soon %all be1 ,a puzzle :i* ne'er puzzl$ me1 ,a puzzle :i* ,i'll let y see ,its "n is #c4;,,ev5 ,,ba/+ 7,,on ,,canvas7 ,illu/ration3 8,a puzzle :i* ,i'll let y see40 ,cut canvas #g in*es by #a-a_/b in*es4 #a4 ,?read ne$le & knot ?read4 #b4 ,c\nt five holes d[n f upp] "r h& end ( canvas & f\r holes to ! left4 #c4 ,put ne$le 9 ?is hole1 po9t+ d[nw>d4 #d4 ,pu% ne$le t[>d ! left "u two ?reads1 upw>d ?r\gh second hole2 pull ?r\gh4 #e4 ,n[1 aga91 ov] two ?reads "u two ?reads2 pull ?r\gh4 #f4 ,f9i% ! r[4 ,fa/5 ?read by tak+ two /it*es ov] ea* o!r 9 ! same holes at ! end4 ,cut (f ! ?read4 8,t's n mu* ( a puzzle10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances1 sew+ c>efully4 8,:y is x call$ ,ev5 ,ba/+80 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,because ! /it*es are ( ! same l5g?10 said ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 ,ev5 ,ba/+ 8,s wise y are ,soon y w be ,q a little bit ,too wise = me10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,ho1 ho60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 ,i "k :y40 8,y may wond] :y ! knot & ! f9i%+ ?reads are on ! "r side10 cont9u$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,oh1 ,i "k :y10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,because ba/+ /it*es are us$ only to hold ! "w 9 place until x is really sew$1 !n !y are easily pull$ out if ! knot & end are on ! "r side40 8,bless my fea!rs1 ,& bless my eye6 ,soon y'll "k ,z mu* z ,i60 ,?is pleas$ ,m>y ,frances v mu*2 b %e said1 8,i don't "k= ,i h no idea :at comes next1 my de> little tea*]40 ,illu/ration3 8,soon y'll "k ,z mu* z ,i60 8,oh1 de> me6 ,our "t we're wa/+1 ,! next /it* is #d4,,unev5 ,,ba/+ 7,,on ,,canvas7 ,illu/ration3 8,t's all = to-day0 #a4 ,comm5ce z 9 ,ev5 ,ba/+4 #b4 ,po9t ne$le d[nw>d1 & br+ x up ?r\gh next hole4 #c4 ,c\nt ?ree holes1 put ne$le 9 d[nw>d & br+ up next hole#8"u "o ?read1 ov] ?ree' to end ( ! r[4 #d4 ,f9i% z 9 ,ev5 ,ba/+4 8,t wasn't v h>d10 said ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up ! canvas = ,sew+ ,bird to see4 ,!n sang ,sew+ ,bird3 8,t's all = to-day1 ,put ?+s away2 ,&1 n[1 little lady1 ,good-day1 good-day60 ,illu/ration3 ,unev5 ,ba/+ ,z ,m>y ,frances w5t d[n ! /airs1 %e caught ! s\nd ( h] "n4 ,h] gr&mo!r 0 talk+4 8,t's a wond]ful *ild10 %e 0 say+4 8,%e's no bo!r at all4 ,%e sp5ds h\rs 9 ! sew+-room1 play+ ) h] dolls1 j z happy z c be60 8,de> ,nanny60 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances1 8,i wi% ,i c\ld expla9 ab\t ev]y?+maybe ! ,?imble ,p w let me "s day40 ,illu/ration3 ,next clip bo? ends ?r\gh& y w h ?reads ( ! same l5g? ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,*apt] ,,iv ,,sew+ ,,bird',s ,,secret ,,m>y ,,frances held up h] canvas at ! beg9n+ ( ! next lesson1 say+3 8,n[1 ,i "k :i* ( ^! /it*es is :i*2 & ,i believe ,i am ready to le>n ! next1 my little tea*]60 8,! next10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8is #e4,,runn+ ,,/it* ,,on ,,canvas ,illu/ration3 8,ou*6 ,t hurts my f+]s0 #a4 ,f "u side ( canvas1 po9t ne$le upw>d1 br++ knot on wrong side4 #b4 ,po9t ne$le d[nw>d ?r\gh next hole1 & upw>d ?r\gh next4 ,pull ?r\gh4 #c4 ,f9i% r[1 by tak+ sev]al 9-&-out /it*es on ! ne$le1 !n pull+ ?r\gh4 #d4 ,turn to wrong side1 & fa/5 by tak+ ?ree /it*es 9 same hole?is is ! #89-&-out-!-w9d[s' /it*40 8,ou*60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,t hurts my f+]s40 8,( c\rse1 t is :y we h ?imbles4 ,be sure to use ! knight$ soldi] f+]1& pu% ! ne$le ) its ?imble cap10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,runn+ ,/it* ,illu/ration3 8,exactly "r1 ,& q bewit*+0 8,?is way80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up h] little h&4 ,!n ,sew+ ,bird answ]$ ) bright eyes sp>kl+1 8,exactly "r1 ,& q bewit*+2 ,& ne$$ mu* ,9 le>n+ #f4,,/it*+ 7,,on ,,canvas7 7,also call$ ,back-/it*+7 #a4 ,ent] ne$le into canvas z = ,runn+4 #b4 ,take "o runn+ /it*1 br++ ne$le out on "r side4 #c4 ,po9t ne$le d[nw>d ?r\gh ! hole to ! "r ( ! "o :]e ! work+ cotton came out4 #d4 ,pu% ne$le "u two ?reads3 pull ?r\gh4 #e4 ,repeat to end ( r[4 #f4 ,fa/5 z 9 runn+ /it*4 8,is t well done80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up h] fir/ two /it*es4 ,illu/ration3 ,/it*+ 8,oh1 my1 no60 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,y've gott5 ! ?read all twi/$4 ,please un?read y\r ne$le & take out ! "w4 ,!n try once m40 ,illu/ration3 8,de> me60 sigh$ ,m>y ,frances 8,de> me60 sigh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8"o c't be p]fect be=e "o le>ns60 8,try6 ,try aga960 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 flapp+ h] w+s1 8,x is ! ,?imble ,p's pride ,t !y h ev]1 always1 tri$3 ,:5ev] !y fail1?is is no tale1 ,z y c easily guess1 ,!y twi/ ! failure r\nd ab\t1 ,!y twi/ & turn x inside out2 ,!n drop x d[n a big1 black hole1 ,discov]$ 9 back ( ! ,nor? ,pole1 ,& up x jumps,success60 8,my1 ,i wi% my failures w\ld d t6 ,maybe !y w10 mus$ ,m>y ,frances1 f9i%+ ! r[ ( /it*+ v c>efully4 8,oh1 !re comes ,gr&ma up ! /reet60 ,illu/ration3 8,try6 ,try aga960 8,our lesson is ,n[ at an end1 ,t's all to-day1 ,my little fri5d10 j !n sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,our lesson is ,n[ at an end0 8,i =got to ask10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8,may ,i %[ ,gr&ma1 or tell h] ab\tab\t our lessons80 8,t ,i already ,%\ld h %[n2 ,i _c s+ ,:]e p gr[n ,c he>3 if !y he> n[ ,or ev5 ev]1 ,i may become ,a ,nev]-,nev]60 8,oh1 ho10 smil$ ,m>y ,frances1 s(tly smoo?+ ! little bird4 8,i'm s glad ,i hav5't told4 ,i am c]ta9ly glad1 de> little ,tea*] ,bird,i don't want y to be a ,nev]-,nev]1:atev] t is40 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 ho6 ,i'm s glad ,i hav5't told0 8,a secret let ,our secret be ,too mu* = "o1 ,en\gh = two1 ,& n en\gh ,= ?ree10 sang ,sew+ ,bird wisely4 ,sudd5ly 8,say no m1 ,oh1 say no m6 ,i he> y\r ,gr&ma ,at ! door60 flutt]$ ! little bird2 & ,m>y ,frances quickly put away h] "w4 ,gr&ma smil$ :5 %e saw ,sew+ ,bird on ! table4 8,h[ y love my little helpful bird1 don't y1 de>80 %e ask$4 8,i love h] ) all my he>t10 said ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 ,h[ y love my little helpful bird1 don't y1 de>80 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,v ,,*apt] ,v ,,sew+ ,,bird ,,teases ,,dick ,,can>y ,,m>y ,,frances he>d ?is ?r\gh ! sew+-room door3 ,illu/ration3 8,peep6 sweet1 sw-e-et6 ,*e-e-ep60 8,great k9d ( bird1 ,^u my ^w6 ,:o _c d a ?+ ,b s+ & eat1 ,& !n s+ sweet1 ,& !n aga9 s+-s+40 8,peep6 ,sweet1 sw-e-et6 ,*e-e-ep60 sang ,dick ,can>y4 8,( c\rse1 y h a pretty voice2 ,( c\rse1 y love to make a noise ,if ?is rhyme s\nds a bit contr>y1 ,x's good en\gh = a can>y2 ,b1 ,dick1 :at ,i'd really l to "k1 ,is ?is3 :y don't y le>n to sew80 ,illu/ration3 8,great k9d ( a bird1 ,^u my ^w60 ,!n ,m>y ,frances /epp$ 94 8,oh1 ,sew+ ,bird10 %e said1 8,i didn't ?9k y c\ld be su* a tease40 ,illu/ration3 8,& hold "s sew+ = 8 ,miss0 8,good aft]noon6 #8,tease1' did y say8 ,i wasn't teas+ ,x 0 only play3 ,i ?\ght p]haps t pretty bird ,w\ld li/5 to a little ^w1 ,& hold "s sew+ = 8 ,miss ,! way ,i c2 ,see1 ,dickl ?is60 hold+ up a piece ( goods 9 h] gli/5+ beak4 8,oh1 no10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i fe> ,dick w\ld nev] be able to und]/& su* a useful use ( 8 billhe's no tailor-bird60 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 no1he's no tailor-bird0 8,( c\rse1 x ,truly mu/ be s ,he c]ta9ly c\ld ,n le>n to sew2 ,i see t he ,is surely meant1 ,only to be ,an ornam5t10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,b our next lessonis y\r canvas ready1 *ild8 ,yes8 ,?is "t ,i'm go+ to c\nt by ?reads in/ead ( holes1 :5 ,i give directions = #g4;,,half ,,back ,,/it*+ ,,on ,,canvas ,illu/ration3 8,curiosity10 smil$ ,m>y ,frances #a4 ,comm5ce z 9 ,/it*+4 #b4 ,"o runn+ /it*1 "u two ?reads4 #c4 ,po9t ne$le d[nw>d ?r\gh hole to ! "r ( hole f :i* ! cotton hangs2 "u ?ree ?reads3 pull ?r\gh4 #d4 ,repeat to end ( r[4 ,fa/540 8,!re60 said ,m>y ,frances1 f9i%+ ! r[4 8,t seems l #8two /eps backw>d & "o =w>d1' or r1 #8two =w>d & "o backw>d4'0 8,t's ab\t ! way x is60 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,b half back-/it*+ & back-/it*+ are bo? v /rong /it*es4 ,:y1 :5 y\r gr&ma 0 little1 %e /it*$ all seams by h&4 ,sew+ ma*9es 7 a great cu-cur0 8,curiosity10 smil$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 ,half back /it*+ 8,peeppeep10 giggl$ ,dick ,can>y4 ,illu/ration3 8,peep peep0 8,?ank y1 ,miss ,m>y ,frances10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8,p]haps t little yell[ bird ,?\ght ,i didn't "k ! ^w2 ,x's funny t x seems a joke ,:5 anybody /ops to *oke ,ahem6 ,ahem6 ,ahem6 ,ahack6 ,pat-me-on-!-back6 ,pat-me-on-!-back6 ,quick60 8,bett]80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 smil+ to h]self1 & patt+ ! little bird's back4 ,aft] a m9ute %e said1 8,excuse me1 b is! next /it*is ! next /it* a fancy "o80 8,x is60 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8& is call$ #h4;,,cat* ,,/it*+ ,,on ,,canvas #a4 ,at left h& end ( canvas1 c\nt f\r holes d[n & f\r to ! "r4 #b4 ,f "u side1 po9t ne$le upw>d3 pull ?r\gh4 #c4 ,c\nt ?ree holes d[n & ?ree to ! "r4 ,po9t ne$le d[n & "u ?is1 "o hole to ! left3 pull ?r\gh4 #d4 ,c\nt f\r holes to ! "r ( fir/ /it*4 ,po9t ne$le d[n ?r\gh next hole to ! left3 pull ?r\gh4 ,illu/ration3 ,cat* ,/it*+ ,illu/ration3 8,( c\rse1 y h a pretty voice40 8,is t "r80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,my1 no10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,t is all wrong4 ,hold ! "w "h ne> my beak4 ,!re1 let ! ?read hang ?is way3 8,n[1 pull x ?r\gh4 ,9 tak+ ! next /it*1 let ! ?read hang ?is way3 8,!re1 t is bett]40 8,oh1 ,i see1 n[10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,isn't t a beautiful /it*60 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird1!n1 sudd5ly1 8,bew>e6 ,bew>e6 ,bew>e6 ,bew>e6 ,i he> y\r ,gr&ma ,on ! /air ,good-bye60 ,illu/ration3 8,( c\rse1 y h a pretty voice40 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,*apt] ,,vi ,,! ,,/it* ,,gr&ma ,,le>n$ ,,m>y ,,frances /opp$ on ! /airs to li/54 8,surely10 %e ?\ght1 8,sew+ ,bird is talk+ ) "s "o4 ,i wond] if x's "o ( ! ,?imble ,p4 ,oh1 ,i d hope s60 &1 z %e tripp$ into ! sew+-room1 %e ask$1 ,illu/ration3 8,:at's t ,i he>d80 8,oh1 ,sew+ ,bird1 :at's t ,i he>d z ,i came up ! /air8 ,x really doesn't matt] mu*= ,gr&ma w\ldn't c>e40 8,i _c tell y :at y he>d1 ,my de>e/ little ,miss2 ,b li/5 to a wisdom-^w1 ,= ,i c tell y ?is3 ,if _m times y make up rhymes1 ,y may become a little bird10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,i _c tell y :at y he>d40 8,oh10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,caught myself mak+ a rhyme2b ,i don't want to become a little birdie1 ev5 ?\gh !y are s de>1besides1 ,i don't h w+s40 8,no10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,i don't suppose y d want to be a birdie= _m reasons2b ! mo/ important mu/ be t little birds d n h h&s60 ,illu/ration3 8,h&s are s wond]ful60 8,h&s are s wond]ful60 said ,m>y ,frances1 8!y c d s _m ?+s4 ,!y are p9c]s1 hamm]s1 w$ges1 & yet !y c d ! mo/ da9ty1 delicate "w40 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8!y come 9 h&y60 8,oh1 ho1 hee-hee60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,*irp1 *irp60 twitt]$ ,dick ,can>y4 8,oh1 ,dick6 oh1 ,dick6 ,:at lots ( fun6 ,d y pret5d ,to see a pun80 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,b n[ to le>n ,illu/ration3 ,hemm+ ,/it* #i4,,ov]h&+ ,,on ,,canvas ,illu/ration3 ,ov]h&+ #a4 ,c\nt six holes d[n & f\r f "r h& end4 ,put ne$le 9 f "u side3 pull ?r\gh4 #b4 ,c\nt "o hole to ! left4 ,f9d ! hole above x4 ,po9t ne$le d[nw>d ?r\gh ! upp] holebr+ x up to "r side ?r\gh ! "u hole4 #c4 ,f9i% r[ & fa/5 ?read on wrong side1 by runn+ ?read ?r\gh ! la/ few /it*es4 #aj4,,ov]ca/+ ,,on ,,canvas #a4 ,c\nt "o hole f top ( canvas & two 9 f end4 #b4 ,comm5ce z = ,ov]h&+4 #c4 ,br+ ne$le out two holes to ! left ( fir/ /it*4 #d4 ,fa/5 z 9 ,ov]h&+4 ,ov]ca/+ /it* is us$ to f9i% raw edges ( mat]ial to keep f fray+4 8,! next /it* is ! fir/ /it* y\r gr&mo!r le>n$ to make10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,h] little f+]s got s tir$ & sore try+ to make t9y little bits ( /it*es on musl91 t y may be glad y are to le>n on canvas40 ,illu/ration3 ,ov]ca/+ #aa4;,,hemm+ ,,/it* ,,on ,,canvas #a4 ,six r[s f topf\r ov] to left4 ,ne$le up f wrong side3 pull ?r\gh4 #b4 ,on r[ ( holes bel[1 "o hole to left1 po9t ne$le d[n1 br+ x up 9 fir/ r[ ( holes1 two holes to ! left ( fir/ /it*4 #c4 ,hood canvas ov] ! fir/ f+]4 ,f9i% r[4 #d4 ,fa/5 z 9 ,ov]ca/+4 8,is t all !re is to hemm+80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances happily4 8,no1 little ,miss1 t is j a #8fir/ beg9n+1' z my gr&mo!r us$ to say4 ,"s day ,i hope y w make hemm+ /it*es s small t !y w sc>cely %[on a dolly's apron40 8,oh1 h[ p]fectly lovely60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i c sc>cely wait6 ,w x be long80 8,t all dep5ds1 my little fri5d0 8,^u me10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'll "w v 9-dus-tri-ous-ly1 de> little tea*]40 ,illu/ration3 ,b ! mo/ important mu/ be t little birds d n h h&s ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,*apt] ,,vii ,,blanket ,,/it* ,,& ,,its ,,si/] 8,,n[1 ,sew+ ,bird10 began ,m>y ,frances ! next lesson aft]noon1 8let's n talk any1 b0 8,let u get "r to our lesson10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8:i* is an edge-f9i%+ /it*1 nam$ #ab4;,,blanket ,,/it* ,illu/ration3 8,let u get to our lesson0 #a4 ,at left h& end ( canvas f\r holes d[n & f\r to "r1 f "u side br+ ne$le to "r side4 #b4 ,hold ?read "u ?umb4 ,"o hole to ! "r1 po9t ne$le d[n1 br++ x up 9 hole two ?reads bel[3 pull ?r\gh4 ,f9i% r[4 #c4 ,fa/5 z 9 ,ov]ca/+4 #d4 ,repeat ?is on l[] edge ( canvas4 8,good60 %e said1 z ,m>y ,frances f9i%$ foll[+ ! directions1 8,n[1 = a /it* _m gr[n wom5 d n "k h[ to makea beautiful /it*3 ,illu/ration3 ,blanket ,/it* #ac4;,,buttonhole ,,/it* ,,on ,,canvas ,illu/ration3 8,oh look6 de> ,sew+ ,bird0 #a4 ,five holes d[nf\r f left h& end1 f wrong side1 br+ ne$le to "r side4 #b4 ,?r\gh hole bel[ ?is1 po9t ne$le d[n1 & up ?r\gh ! "o f :i* ! ?read hangs4 ,d n pull ?r\gh4 #c4 ,take hold ( ! two ?reads 9 ! eye ( ! ne$le1 br+ !m t[>d y ar\nd "u ! po9t ( ! ne$le4 ,let !m re/ !re4 #d4 ,pull ne$le ?r\gh4 #e4 ,) left ?umb on ! /it*1 pull ! ?read ) ! "r h& tightly d[n to ! edge ( ! canvas4 #f4 ,repeat to end ( r[4 8,oh1 look6 de> ,sew+ ,bird10 cri$ ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up h] "w1 8,i really d believe t is ! way ,"m makes a button-hole6 ,%e said %e w\ld %[ me h[ to d x v soon4 ,h[ glad ,i am ,i "k t /it*60 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,won't %e be surpris$6 ,y "k elev5 /it*es n[40 8,:y1 s ,i d60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 c\nt+ h] little sampl]s ( "w4 ,illu/ration3 ,buttonhole ,/it* 8,n[10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8w y please cut a piece ( canvas eight in*es long & f\r & "o-half in*es wide1 & make a sampl] ( all ! /it*es y "k4 ,w y write d[n ! directions80 8,yes10 said ,m>y ,frances1 gett+ p5cil & pap]4 ,!n ,sew+ ,bird began3 #ad4;,,canvas ,,sampl] ,illu/ration3 8,yes0 said ,m>y ,frances #a4 ,beg9 six r[s d[n1 & five r[s f "r h& end ) a r[ ( ,unev5 ,ba/+4 #b4 ,a r[ ea* ( ev5 ba/+2 ,runn+ ,/it*2 ,/it*+2 ,cat* ,/it*+2 ,buttonhole ,/it*+2 ,hemm+1ea* two r[s ap>t4 #c4 ,a r[ ( ,ov]h&+five r[s bel[ t4 #d4 ,blanket ,/it* ! upp] edge4 #e4 ,ov]ca/ ! two ends4 #f4 ,fold canvas back on r[ ( ov]h&+ at bottom ( samples4 8,w y br+ ! pretty sampl]1 f9i%$1 = ! next lesson80 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,i ws gladly60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,b !re's "o /it* m1 ,!re's "o /it* m6 ,if x hadn't be5 s cross1 ,i'd h %[n x be=e10 add$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,cross ,/it*+ #ae4;,,cross ,,/it*+ ,illu/ration #a4 ,cut a canvas piece1 five in*es long & ?ree in*es wide4 #b4 ,at ! "r h& end f "u side1 two holes f ! edge1 & eight holes d[n1 po9t ne$le upw>d4 ,pull ?r\gh4 #c4 ,po9t ne$le d[nw>d into hole above ! hole to ! left ( :]e ?read hangs out1 & br+ x up ?r\gh ! hole directly b5ea?4 #d4 ,cont9ue across ! canvas4 #e4 ,return on same r[ ( /it*es 9 same way1 b "w f left to "r1 tak+ /it*es 9 exactly ! same holes z at fir/4 ,?is w =m a cross4 ,! /it*es mu/ all be tak5 9 ! same direction4 ,illu/ration3 8,:y1 s ,i d60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,*apt] ,,viii ,,sew+ ,,bird ,,fairy ,,lady ,,m>y ,,frances work$ v h>d :5ev] %e c\ld f9d a m9ute2 & ! next lesson day %e pr\dly %[$ ,sew+ ,bird a sampl] l ?is picture3 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 de-de-dum-dee6 de-de-dee60 8,oh1 de-de-dum-dee6 de-de-dee6 ,t sampl] c]ta9ly pleases me4 ,y did x alone8 ,well1 ,i decl>e6 ,:at p]fect /it*es y h !re60 sang ! little bird1 hopp+1 flutt]+1 gurgl+1 & spread+ h] w+s joy\sly ov] ,m>y ,frances' "w1 v mu* ! way a spr+ rob9 c>e5s ov] an e>ly worm4 ,m>y ,frances 0 v happy4 8,n[1 ,sew+ ,bird1 my de> tea*]1 please tell me :at ,i am to le>n next80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 f9i%+ ! r[ ( cross /it*+4 ,illu/ration3 ,a sampl] l ?is picture 8,inde$ ,i w6 ,inde$ ,i w6 ,j wat* a :ile my little bill2 ,& ,i to y w quickly tell1 ,& y w quickly d1 & well1 ,?is lesson com+ next40 ,illu/ration3 8,won't x be beautiful60 ,) ^! words1 ! little bird lean$ ov] ! edge ( ! table & /uck h] bill into ! draw] b5ea?4 ,!n %e pull$ out a long %eet ( pap]4 8,oh10 gasp$ ,m>y ,frances1 8:at is t1 de> tea*]80 8,t10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 %ak+ h] w+s1 8is a model = y to foll[ 9 mak+1 #af4;,,gr& ,,sampl] ,,on ,,canvas ,cut a piece ( canvas twelve in*es by n9e in*es1 & foll[ z exactly z y c ! picture on ! next page4 8,won't x be beautiful60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i'll d x 9 all ! pretty colors,i h almo/ e %ade ( m]c]iz$ work+-cotton "h40 8,yes10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 ,illu/ration3 ,%e pull$ out a long %eet ( pap] ,illu/ration3 ,illu/ration ( ,sampl] 8,y\r ,gr&ma took a prize ,at ,p]simmon ,c\nty ,fair1 ,) a pretty sampl] ,l ! picture ly+ !re2 ,if y "w y\rs aright1 ',twill be a pretti] ?+1 ,t well may w9 a prize1 ,f our m]ry ,?imble ,k+40 ,illu/ration3 ,:5 ,m>y ,frances op5$ h] eyes 8,all "r60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'll "w f "t to "t on ! ,gr& ,sampl]4 ,b1 ,sew+ ,bird1 w y tell me1 pleaseare yar5't y1 a real fairy8 ,y seem s l a fairy #8come true6'0 8,de> little ,miss1 ,i'll give y ,a secret to keep4 ,put y\r h& ov] y\r eyes1 ,& don't d>e to peep6 ,n[1 y may take away y\r h& ,behold1 a ,lady f ,?imble ,l&60 ,illu/ration3 ,! lovelie/1 sweete/ fairy lady ,illu/ration3 8,n[1 de>1 ready = ! lesson0 ,:5 ,m>y ,frances op5$ h] eyes1 !re sat ! lovelie/1 sweete/ little fairy lady on ! edge ( ! table 9 place ( ,sew+ ,bird2only ,m>y ,frances notic$ h] lips look$ v mu* l ! bill ( a bird4 8,oh1 oh1 oh1 oh1 oh60 gasp$ ,m>y ,frances 9 surprise4 8,oh1 really1 truly1 oh1 me6 ,oh1 de>6 ,h[ p]fectly lovely6 ,y lovely0 8,n[1 ,m>y ,frances1 de>1 ready = ! lesson10 smil$ ! little lady1 9 ! same flute-l voice z ,sew+ ,bird's4 8,miss ,fairy10 said ,m>y ,frances1 trembl+ ) joy1 8,i w d my v be/1b1 please1 :at may ,i call y80 8,j %ut y\r eyes1 ,& n a ^w2 ,my "n y h ,s (t5 he>d2 ,x's kn[n to ,b a v few1 ,b ,i w %[ ,my "n to y0 ,:5 ,m>y ,frances op5$ h] eyes1 !re sat h] gr&mo!r's sew+ bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,!re sat h] ,gr&mo!r's sew+ bird ,illu/ration3 8,p5 ,cil10 ! fairy call$ 8,y de> little bird10 %e exclaim$4 8,i "k n[6 ,y are ! ,fairy6& ,i "k6! ,fairy's "n is ,sew+ ,bird60 8,j s6 ,j s6 ,j s6 ,j s60 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 8,n[ quickly %ut y\r eyes& !n ,! ,fairy ,lady w come aga960 ,& aga9 came ,fairy ,lady4 8,oh10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8de> ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady1 please wait a m9ute10 & runn+ out ( ! room1 %e br\ght back h] doll's rock+ *air & put x on ! table4 8,please be m com=table60 %e said4 8,?ank y v mu*1 de> *ild60 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[1 = "w6 ,cut a piece ( unblea*$ musl91 n9e in*es long & five & "o-half in*es wide40 8,good60 %e exclaim$1 z ,m>y ,frances held up ! musl9 prop]ly cut4 8,p5 ,cil10 ! fairy call$4 ,illu/ration3 8,?ank y v mu*1 de> *ild0 ,illu/ration3 ,m>k$ (f ! musl9 l ?is ,) a b\nd1 a yell[ lead p5cil :i* lay on ! ma*9e1 sprang ov] to ! table & made a funny little /iff b[ to ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady1 :o pick$ up a big bodk9 &1 us+ x z a sceptre1 t\*$ him1 say+ 8,m>k (f ! musl9 z ,i told y40 ,to ,m>y ,frances' amazem5t1 ,p5 ,cil m>k$ (f ! musl9 l ?is3 8,y may retire10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,?ank y1& ,m>y ,frances1 *ild1 y may sew ! musl9 v mu* z y did ! ,canvas ,sampl]1 ) t f9] r$ ,d4 ,m4 ,c4 cotton1 ,no4 #ab40 8,am ,i to be =gott580 came a t9kl+ s\nd f ,m>y ,frances' basket1 z %e />t$ to sew4 8,:o is t80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances peep+ ov] ! edge4 8,i'm ,?imble60 exclaim$ a wee little voice1 8& ! reason ,i always we> my helmet1 is t ,i want to wield my sword10 z ,m>y ,frances lift$ him out4 8,i beg y\r ,maje/y's p>don10 said ! little fell[ turn+ to ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady8b p]haps ,miss ,m>y ,frances doesn't und]/& t all ne$les are my swords60 ,illu/ration3 8,am ,i to be =gott580 8,he ?9ks himself s brave a soldi]10 laugh$ ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady8:5 all ! "t he is p]fectly useless by himself40 8,b he is a great help10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i don't see h[ ,i c\ld sew )\t him40 8,good60 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,b he'll be pr\d] ?an ev]6 ,t's all = to-daynext lesson we w make some?+ = y\r dolly to use40 8,oh1 h[ lovely60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 f9i%+ h] la/ /it*es4 8,:at is x80 8,oh1 well6 oh1 well1 ,o6 ,i be/ n tell1 ,o6 ,b some?+ %e c use real well1 ,o6 ,n[ = to-day1 f>ewell1 ,f>ewell1 ,o60 ,& z ,m>y ,frances look$ up f h] "w1 !re 0 ! empty rock+ *air & h] gr&mo!rs' sew+ bird 0 sitt+ on its p]* on ! table4 ,illu/ration3 ,z ,m>y ,frances look$ up f h] "w1 !re 0 ! empty *air ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,*apt] ,,ix ,,magic ,,& ,,my/]y ,illu/ration3 8,c ,i talk80 8,i',m ,cross ,pat*1 ,cross ,pat*6 ,nobody d>es to lift ! lat*6 ,i'm ,cross ,pat*1 ,cross ,pat*6 ,clicketyclat*6 ,cross ,pat*60 ,m>y ,frances he>d ?is outside ! sew+ room door4 8,my10 %e ?\ght1 8t s\nds l ! scissors,i really believe x is60 ,%e peep$ 91 & ?is is :at %e saw3 ,scissors ,%e>s 0 /rutt+ on tip-toe up & d[n ! sew+ table1 clos+ up ea* "t to take a /ep4 8,:y10 said ,m>y ,frances1 slipp+ 91 8c y talk1 too80 ,illu/ration3 8,c y talk80 ,illu/ration3 8,i c ev5 cut myself60 8,c ,i talk80 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s 9 a gr[l+ voice4 8,c ,i talk8 ,yes1 & walk1 too6 ,z if ,i w]5't ye>s old] ?an t ,sew+ ,bird ,rip 'er up ! back6 ,rip 'er up ! back6 ,t conceit$ ?+ ?9ks %e kn[s ev]y?+1:y ,i c\ld tell y all ab\t h[ to cut out any?+4 ,:y1 ,i "k all ab\t cutt+ ?+s out6 ,i c ev5 cut myself60 ,clickclick1 came 8 legs toge!r4 8,well1 well10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,if t is s1 p]haps ,sew+ ,bird w let y expla9 "s ?+s to me40 8,x cuts me to ! quick to be cut l ?is10 he />t$ aga91!n ,sew+ ,bird began to s+1 8,if any?+ y'd l to d1 ,to prove y\rself s v true ,imm$iately to "wdon't brag6 ,cut out ,,patt]n #a4;,,doll',s ,,laundry ,,bag ,cut bag twelve in*es long1 & five in*es wide4 8,:at goods1 :at goods80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 excit$ly4 8,cut x out ( t pretty calico on ! table10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,t pretty calico on ! table 8,hurrah60 %\t$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 & div$ into ! calico4 ,illu/ration3 8,:5 y want me o!rwise0 8,!re60 he exclaim$ pr\dly4 8,isn't t p]fect80 8,t's v ev510 said ,m>y ,frances gravely1 try+ to act z ?\gh %e 7 an excell5t judge4 8,:at next80 %e ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,:5 y want me o!rwise ,?an z a little bird1 ,put y\r h& ov] y\r eyes1 ,& say ?is secret ^w3 ,magic & ,my/]y1 ,give my wi% to me40 ,m>y ,frances did s2 & !re 0 ,fairy ,lady once aga9 9 ! doll's rock+ *air1 :o smil$ & said1 ,illu/ration3 ,div$ into ! calico 8,:5ev] y p>ticul>ly want ?is me' to come1 all y h to d is to put y\r h&s ov] y\r eyes1 & say to y\rself quickly1 ,magic & ,my/]y1 ,give my wi% to me1 & ,i'll come at once40 ,illu/ration3 ,magic & ,my/]y60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances ,illu/ration3 8,i'll come at once0 8,oh1 h[ lovely60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,& if y want me to turn into any?+1 y say z fa/ z y c1 ,nimble1 nimble1 ,turn my ?imble10 said ,?imble1 look+ up at ,m>y ,frances ) a comical smile4 8,& if y want me to turn into "s "o else1 snap y\r f+]s ?ree times & say1 fa/] yet1 ,scissors-&-,%e>s1 ,scissors-&-,%e>s1 ,n[ *ange y\r e>s1 ,n[ *ange y\r e>s40 8,i'll d x n[10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 & :5 %e said1 ,illu/ration3 8,nimble1 nimble1 ,turn my ?imble0 8,nimble1 nimble1 ,turn my ?imble10 !re sprang up ! cute/ little soldi]1 ) ne$les 9 8 h&s = swords4 ,illu/ration3 8,at y\r s]vice60 8,salute60 he %\t$ 9 a v ?9 silv]y voice1 mak+ a milit>y b[ to ,fairy ,lady4 8,at y\r s]vice60 he said1 turn+ to ,m>y ,frances1 :o 0 look+ on ) amazem5t4 8,are y really my own ?imble80 %e ask$1 look+ at ! second f+] ( h] "r h&4 8,x's me,i1 ,i mean,i'm hex1 ,i meanwell1 anyh[1 ,i'm ,?imble1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip10 he answ]$1 mak+ ano!r b[4 8,well1 well10 said ,m>y ,frances delight$ly1 8if y are1 y c obey my ord]s4 8,/& !re60 po9t+ to ! left side ( ,fairy ,lady4 ,!n1 8,scissors-&-,%e>s1 ,n[ *ange y\r e>s10 %e repeat$4 ,illu/ration3 8,scissors & ,%e>s1 ,n[ *ange y\r e>s0 ,illu/ration3 ,!re 7 two long e>s ,click6 came ! feet ( ! %e>s1 & be=e ,m>y ,frances saw h[ x happ5$1 !re 7 two long e>s on ! h&les1 look+ comically l a rabbit's4 8,:at long e>s y h60 laugh$ ! little girl4 8,! bett] to he> y\r directions1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip10 repli$ ,scissors 9 a r %>p voice1 click+ 8 way to ! o!r side ( ! rock+ *air4 ,!n ,fairy ,lady said3 8,de> little ,lady ,seam/ress1 we are all f ,?imble ,l&we are ! ,?imble ,p2 !re are _m m ( u1 oh1 _m m4 ,x is our joy to be able to help y le>n to sew4 ,?imble & ,scissors ,%e>s & ! o!r ,?imble ,p w come help u :5 any?+ becomes v puzzl+ or difficult2 b all ?r\gh ^! lessons y may call ^u me at any "t2 & ,i %all d my be/ to give y happy sew+ lessons40 8,oh1 ?ank y1 de> ,fairy ,lady10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i am liv+ 9 ,fairyl&1 & x is real60 ,illu/ration3 8,! way to f9d ,fairyl& real40 8,! way to f9d ,fairyl& real10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8is to d y\r v be/ f day to day1 & to d x happily4 ,! fairies always help ! p :o try to d ?is40 ,illu/ration3 8,:at twoddle-doddle60 8,oh1 p%aw60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s 9 a cutt+ tone1 8:at twoddle-doddle6 ,ev5 if ,i don't make f9e spee*es1 ,i "k all ab\t cutt+40 8,cut x out60 exclaim$ ,?imble1 rais+ 8 sword-ne$le4 8,slang10 began ,scissors ,%e>s1 crossly flapp+ 8 e>s back2 b ,fairy ,lady lean$ =w>d 9 h] *air1 &1 rea*+ out ) h] bodk9 w&1 t\*$ him on ! e>1 & d[n he fell flat at h] feet4 ,pu%+ him aside1 %e said1 8,i c control him :5 ,i h my w&4 ,if he's ev] rude1 & y want me1 say ! magic v]se ,i taught y40 8,oh1 ?ank y10 said ,m>y ,frances1 smil+ to h]self4 8,i guess if ,i pull$ 8 e>s real h>d1 he'd be good anyh[10 %e ?\ght1 8b ,i'll n let ,sew+ ,bird "k4 ,all rabbits are controll$ by _! e>s1 & ,i'm sure he looks m l a rabbit ?an any o!r animal ,i c ?9k (40 8,well10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8we h ! dolly's laundry bag all cut out3 n[1 to le>n1 ,illu/ration3 8,cut x out60 #ag4;,,hemm+ ,,on ,,musl9 #a4 ,fir/ le>n to turn a hem on pap]4 #b4 ,cut ! pap] sev5 in*es long & ?ree & "o-half in*es wide4 #c4 ,draw a l9e "o-qu>t] ( an in* f l[] edge ( pap] & turn up & crease along ?is l9e4 #d4 ,"o in* above t1 draw a l9e4 ,turn up & crease along t l9e4 #e4 ,foll[ same directions on musl94 ,ba/e & hem4 ,illu/ration3 8,i und]/& n[60 8,good60 %e nodd$1 z ,m>y ,frances held up ! fold$ pap]4 8,y rememb] ! hemm+ /it* on canvas4 ,?is is ! same k9d ( /it*2 only1 z y h already obs]v$1 no d\bt1 x is a v zig-zag /it*1 & is tak5 f ! s+le ?r\gh ! fold$ "p ( ! goods4 8,wait a m9ute1 ,i'll m>k x to %[ y10 & tak+ ! p5cil1 %e m>k$ ! pap] z %[n on ?is page4 8,n[ try x on musl940 8,oh10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i und]/& n[60 ,illu/ration3 ,fir/ le>n to turn a hem on pap] ,illu/ration3 ,n[1 turn ! hem on ea* end z ,i h already %[n y40 8,only "o ?+ m10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8! way to hide ! />t+ ( ! ?read4 ,y put ! ne$le 9 betwe5 ! fold & ! clo?1 & tuck x d[n4 ,!n put x 91 or #8ins]t' x1 at #a1 & pu% x out at #b1 & pull x ?r\gh4 ,c y d x on ! ends ( ! laundry bag80 8,yes1 ,i ?9k ,i c10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,"o m9ute10 said ,fairy ,lady1 z ,m>y ,frances />t$4 8,fir/1 y mu/ turn 9 ! edges4 ,"h is a piece ( pap] ! size ( ! laundry bag4 8,on ! long] edge1 turn up & crease a qu>t] ( an in* fold z y did 9 prep>+ ! pap] hem4 ,n[1 turn ! hem on ea* end z ,i h already %[n y4 8,t's x6& t's all = to-day's lesson4 ,x 0 a te*-ni-cal lesson10 %e said4 ,illu/ration3 ,n[1 turn ! hem on ea* end z ,i h already %[n y40 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,x ,,*apt] ,x ,a ,,doll',s ,,laundry ,,bag 8,,n[1 try x on ! laundry bag itself10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 :o 0 wait+ = ,m>y ,frances next ,w$nesday4 ,illu/ration3 8,n[1 try x on ! laundry bag0 8,t's h>d to crease60 exclaim$ ! little girl1 lay+ ! calico d[n on ! table & press+ ! fold ) h] ?umb nail4 8,yes10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,x is a good idea to p9* x toge!r betwe5 ! ?umb & =ef+]1 to make ! crease40 8,oh1 t is mu* bett]10 said ,m>y ,frances1 & %e soon _h ! little bag fold$ ready = sew+4 8,:at n[80 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,i beg9 to hem10 said ,m>y ,frances1 fl\ri%+ h] ?read$ ne$le4 8,:at numb] cotton are y us+80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,numb] tw5ty-f\r10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,ahem10 ,?imble cle>$ 8 ?roat4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9* x toge!r betwe5 ?umb & =ef+] 8,a little too co>se10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,i mu/ tell y some?+ ab\t ne$les & ?reads3 8,!re are sev]al diff]5t k9ds ( #ah4,,ne$les ,,& ,,?reads ,illu/ration3 ,ne$les & ,%>pslong ne$les4 ,betwe5s%ort ne$les = heavy "w4 ,gr\nd-d[nsm$ium long4 ,^! d n break or b5d easily4 ,!re are ! long-ey$ ne$leswor/$ & d>n+ ne$les4 ,mill9]'s v long ne$les4 ,bodk9slong ?ick ne$les1 = c>ry+ tapes & cords4 ,op5 a package ( ne$les ,no4 #e's to #aj's4 ,9 ! middle1 y w f9d ne$les ,no4 #e;= co>se "w or sew+ on buttons4 ,no4 #f;= co>se "w4 ,no4 #g;= hemm+ t[els4 ,no4 #h;= /it*+4 ,no4 #i;= hemm+ musl94 ,no4 #aj;= f9e "w4 ,use ,ne$le ,cotton ,= ,tuck+1 ,hemm+1 ,runn+4 ,no4 #i ,no4 #fj1 #gj or #hj ,= ,/it*+1 ,ov]h&+1 ,ov]ca/+4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,no4 #h ,no4 #ej or #fj ,button-holes 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ,no4 #g or #h ,no4 #cf1 #dj or #ej ,ga!r+ & ,ba/+4 4 4 4 4 ,no4 #g or #h ,no4 #cf or #dj ,illu/ration3 ,?reads 8,oh10 murmur$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i didn't "k40 8,( c\rse y didn't1 de> little ,seam/ress10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,t's :y ,i'm "h60 8,?ank y1 ,fairy ,lady10 said ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 8,?ank y1 ,fairy ,lady0 8,n[1 y may beg9 "w on ! laundry bag40 ,m>y ,frances smil+ly ba/$ ! hems ne> ! edges ) ev5 ba/+ /it*es1 & !n began to d ! hemm+4 ,fairy ,lady wat*$ h] int5tly all ! :ile4 8,!re60 ,m>y ,frances sudd5ly exclaim$4 8,i've brok5 my ?read4 ,h[ d ,i jo9 x80 8,i w %[ y ?is once10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,y d x 9 v mu* ! same way z 9 />t+ ! "w10 & %e taught ,m>y ,frances h[ to tuck bo? ends ( ?read "u ! hem4 8,:5 y f9i%1 j fa/5 ! ?read by tak+ two or ?ree /it*es 9 ! fold4 ,t's a pretty good look+ hem = ! fir/ real hem on musl910 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[1 "o-qu>t] ( an in* above ! hems1 put 9 a r[ ( runn+ /it*es1) once 9 a :ile a back-/it* to /r5g!n x4 ,?is is call$ comb9ation /it*40 ,illu/ration3 ,?is is call$ comb9ation /it* ,:5 ,m>y ,frances _h done ?is1 %e held up ! bag1 & ask$1 8,:at %all ,i d next80 8,i'll tell y m1 ,i'll tell y m1 ,if y c tell ,:at t is =60 ,illu/ration3 8,hu%60 said ,silv] ,?imble 8,i "k10 guess$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,x's = a cas+ to hold ! draw+ /r+s40 8,oh1 to my he>t ,t music r+s1 ,= y to guess ,x's #8draw+ /r+s1'0 sang ,fairy ,lady4 8,h[ c\ld h] he>t draw /r+s10 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s ( ,?imble1 9 a :isp]4 8,hu%60 said ,silv] ,?imble1 rais+ 8 sword-ne$le4 8,snip60 snapp$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,b ,fairy ,lady1 n notic+1 cont9u$ ! lesson4 ,illu/ration3 8,:at ?is is =80 ,illu/ration3 8,let me t\* ! o!r side0 ,& behold1 ! o!r side 0 ov]h&$ 8,d y rememb] ! ov]h&+ /it* on canvas8 ,yes8 ,n[1 ^? little ends ( ! bag above ! runn+ /it*es1 are to be ov]h&$ toge!r4 ,y put ! ne$le 9 /raight]1 & m t[>d yl ?is10 z %e plac$ ! ne$le 9 position4 8,n[ fold ! two hemm$ ends toge!r1 ! "r sides fac+ ea* o!r4 8,ba/e along ! long] edges ) ev5 ba/+4 ,ov]h& ^! edges toge!r4 8,y w\ld n always ov]h& ! sides ( a bag toge!r1y c\ld run x1 or back-/it*1 or comb9ation /it* x2 b we want ?is unusually /rong because y\r dolly w h s _m clo!s to be /uff$ into x4 ,i %\ld say h&k]*iefs1 because ?is bag is really a h&k]*ief bag1 or a little laundry bag40 8,my1 h[ well y h done ?is side4 ,let me t\* ! o!r side ) my bodk9 w&!re60 ,& behold1 ! o!r side 0 ov]h&$4 8,t's lovely1 ?ank y1 de> ,fairy ,lady60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 exam9+ ! p]fectly beautiful /it*es4 8,h[ did80 8,oh1 t 0 done ,9 ,?imble ,l& ,done by ! ,fairy ,ne$le ,b&40 laugh$ ! little lady1 well pleas$ at ,m>y ,frances' delight4 ,illu/ration3 8,?read ?is tape into a bodk90 8,n[1 ?read ?is n>r[ tape into a bodk91 & run x into ! cas+1 all ! way r\nd2 !n tie ! ends toge!r4 ,n[1 ano!r piece 7!y are twelve in*es long7 9 ! o!r end1 & tie40 8,oh1 if x isn't ! de>e/ little bag ,i ev] saw60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 draw+ ! top toge!r4 8,isn't x lovely6 ,look1 ,fairy ,lady60 ,b ,fairy ,lady _h gone1 & ,sew+ ,bird sat 9 h] usual place on ! table1 s++3 8,oh1 little ,miss1 de> little ,miss1 ,!re nev] 0 a joy l ?is3 ,to keep "s "o f be+ sad1 ,to make "s de> "o v glad4 ,oh1 little lady0 ,cra%6 ,illu/ration3 ,! ,laundry ,bag ,sew+ ,bird sat up /iff & h>d & metallic4 8,good joke60 giggl$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 :o _h jump$ on ! floor to sc>e h]4 ,m>y ,frances glanc$ at ,sew+ ,bird1 b ! door knob 0 turn+1 & %e ha/ily ?rew h] sew+ into h] basket4 8,br+ a piece ( :ite lawn = ! next lesson10 :isp]$ ,sew+ ,bird1 ?r[+ ,m>y ,frances a kiss ) ! tip ( h] w+4 ,illu/ration3 ,! door knob 0 turn+%e ?rew h] sew+ into h] basket4 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,*apt] ,,xi ,,mr ,,silv] ,,?imble ,,& ,,mr ,,em]y ,,bag 8,,gr&ma10 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 ! next aft]noon1 8may ,i h ?is little piece ( :ite lawn80 ,illu/ration3 8,may ,i h ?is little piece ( lawn80 8,:y1 c]ta9ly1 de>10 said ,gr&ma4 8,y are su* a good *ild4 ,i am sure ,i nev] saw a little girl :o 0 s able to amuse h]self40 8,my1 ,i wi% ,i c\ld expla9 ab\t my little fri5ds10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances1 b %e answ]$1 8,i don't get v lonely :5 y are away1 ,nanny de>1 because ,i keep busy2 & :5 y are "h1 we h su* fun toge!r60 8,heigho60 exclaim$ ,gr&ma1 8,i feel really "y aga960 ,illu/ration3 8,:y1 c]ta9ly1 de>40 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 8,i wond] if ,i c\ld give h] lessons0 8,g to sleep6 g to sleep6 ,baby de>1 baby de>1 m9e4 ,to & fro1 ,i rock !e deep1 ,my arms a cradle = ?y sleep2 ,close y\r eyes1 & don't y peep1 ,baby de>1 baby de>1 m9e4 8,i rock !e deep1 b hold !e ne>1 ,baby de>1 ,baby de>1 m9e4 ,no?+ c h>m !e1 nev] fe>6 ,"m-love is s v que]1 ,no?+ c make !e b my de> ,babybaby m9e10 sang ,m>y ,frances1 rock+ ,angie 9 h] arms4 8,my1 ,i'm glad ,i got t *ild to sleep be=e my sew+ lesson10 %e said4 8,i hope %e'll be quiet all ?r\gh ! aft]noon4 ,e once 9 a :ile ,i've _h to take h] ov] to ,lottie's to /ay4 ,i've put myself "u ob-li-ga-tion to ,lottie1 & ,i'll h to make some?+ = "o ( h] *ildr5oh1 ,i wond] if ,i c\ld give h] "s sew+ lessons1 ! way ,i did ,eleanor cook+ lessons4 8,h[ ,i wi% ,eleanor 7 "h6 ,i d miss h] s6 ,illu/ration3 8,babybaby1 m9e0 8,i'll tip-toe 9 to my lesson ) ?is *ild 9 my arms1 & put h] c>efully 9 ! big rock+ *air1 s z to h h] ne> if %e cries4 ,( c\rse1 ,i'm only pret5d+ %e's a t9y "y ?+because ,i didn't br+ my baby infant doll ) me1 & ?is is only ,angie4 ,%e's really almo/ ?ree ye>s old2 b my1 %e c]ta9ly does love to be babi$'& ,i'd c]ta9ly get v lonesome if ,i didn't d x) ,"m & ,fa!r s f> away& ,billy 9 camp60 ,illu/ration3 ,! big te>s roll$ d[n ,! big te>s roll$ d[n h] *eeks4 8,come1 ,m>y ,frances10 %e said4 8,i feel l %ak+ y4 ,:5 y promis$ ,fa!r s fai?fully to be a woman1 & y\r ,gr&ma is su* a d>l+6,suppose y read ,"m's la/ lett] ov]3 ,de> ,little ,big ,m>y ,frances3 ,only tw5ty times has ,"m read ov] y\r sweet lett]4 ,x 0 s de>1 & brave4 ,i am mu* bett] ?an ,i 0?anks to su* a lov+ family& ! lovely 8aps-mos-sp]e0 "h1 z y us$ to say :5 y 7 little4 ,:at a beautiful c\ntry ?is isy\r 8,fa!rl&0 & m9e4 ,i want y to see "s day ! lovely view ,i am n[ look+ ^u3 m\nta9s ris+ high & peep+ ov] ?is lovely /ret* ( c\ntry to look into ! ,pacific ,ocean1 :i* sp>kles l t ir-i-des-c5t fea!r 9 y\r de> ,gr&ma's bonnet4 ,illu/ration3 ,read ,"m's la/ lett] ,fa!r is call+ me to come = a ride1 & ,i mu/ drop a l9e to my ,billy ,boy:o is a good ,sc\t1 too4 ,c y feel ?is kiss & ?is hug8 ,i "k y c= :at are miles to u ^: love = ea* o!r flies ?r\gh space8 ,y\r lov+ ,"m4 ,p4,s4,?ank y s mu* = ! picture ( ,jubey4 ,illu/ration3 ,) ,angie asleep 9 h] arms 8,my1 ,i feel bett]10 said ,m>y ,frances1 dry+ h] te>s4 8,b if x w]5't = my sew+ lessons1 ev5 ) ,gr&ma's help1 ,i'd n be a ,sc\t4 ,billy is a good ,sc\t3b n[1= ! lesson10 & %e w5t to ! sew+-room v s(tly1 ) ,angie asleep 9 h] arms4 8,hee-ha60 %e he>d ?r\gh ! door1 :i* 0 a v t9y way op51 8t's ! "t60 ,%e ?\ght x 0 ! voice ( ,silv] ,?imble4 8,i don't c>e10 answ]$ a new voice4 8,x's too mu*1 to h to clean !m all at once40 8,oh1 !re are only two m4 ,come1 ,i'm readyx is really excell5t practice = a soldi]60 ,illu/ration3 8,x is really excell5t practice0 8,take 'em out1 take 'em out1 ,i say60 ,illu/ration3 8,no 9-sub-or-d9-a-tion60 ,m>y ,frances fe>$ to make a noiseb %e quietly pu%$ ! door op5 a little wid] & saw ,silv] ,?imble on "o side ( ! table1 & ov] on ! opposite side1 ! que]e/ little fell[4 8,looks l ! picture ( a porcup9e10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,x may be good practice = a soldi]10 groan$ ! que] little figure1 8b pity ! t>get6 ,besides1"o at a "t1 please60 8,em]y ,bag1 :at d y ?9k y 7 made =8 ,i hope y realize x's y\r duty to clean all ! ru/ & r\ghness (f ^! ne$les z ,i run !m ?r\gh y1 s t ! little ,miss may sew m easily10 lectur$ ,?imble4 8,no 9-sub-or-d9-a-tion6 ,/op & ?9k6 ,y "k my family's p[]1y "k my family's weal?4 ,y realize1 ,i hope1 y live 9 a l& nam$ = my aris-to-crat-ic ance/ors,?imble ,l&60 8,oh1 ance/ors g-to-,*9a60 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,we live 9 ! pres5t1 & ,i dem&,i dem& ju/ice4 ,i leave x to anybody if x's fair to h tw5ty ne$les /uck into y\r he>t at once60 ,illu/ration3 8,take 'em out1 ,i say60 8,! idea ( be+ su* a c[>d60 retort$ ,?imble4 8,:]e's y\r he>t ( /eel y brag ( s (t580 ,illu/ration3 8,fatty60 8,x's sc>cely fair1 y "k10 came a new voice4 8,y see1 tw5ty ne$les at once are really m ?an are ne$$40 8,humph1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion10 answ]$ ,silv] ,?imble4 8,:at y /ick+ y\r 'p9ion 9 =8 ,x's a wond] ,sew+ ,bird hasn't /uck h] bill 96 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 y might j z well keep out ( ?isev]ybody kn[s y're /uck on y\rself,fatty60 8,y conceit$ old ,silv] ,?imble10 came ! voice ( ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,y w please address me by my full "n#8,tomato-,p9-,cu%ion1 ,cu/odian-(-!-,sword-,ne$les'2& :at's m1 if y don't quickly remove all ^? ne$les f poor ,em]y1 y won't get any m sword-ne$les to wield4 ,s !re6 ,y "k ,sew+ ,bird's tak+ =ty w9ks2 t's :y y don't act 9 y\r be/ milit>y mann]40 ,silv] ,?imble look$ t[>d ,sew+ ,bird1 ^: eyes began to op51 & quickly w5t t[>d ,em]y ,bag4 ,tak+ out ! ne$les1 "o at a "t1 he ran to ,p9 ,cu%ion & quilt$ ea* into its place4 ,illu/ration3 8,y conceit$ old ,silv] ,?imble40 8,!re60 he exclaim$ at l5g?1 8,i'm c]ta9ly glad ,i've #8/ack$ all my arms'my1 ,i'm tir$60 ,z he lean$ back to yawn1 (f fell 8 helmet & he melt$ away4 8,s]ves him "r10 murmur$ ,em]y ,bag2 8,i hope ,fairy ,lady won't ask him to ! sew+ p>ty to-day1%e really arranges all ^! lessons40 8,don't fe>6 ,don't fe>6 ,mr4 ,em]y ,bag2 ,y've got ,silv ,?imble's ,v la/ tag10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,good60 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,n[1 ,i'll g 940 ,illu/ration3 8,my1 ,i'm glad ,i got t *ild to sleep0 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,*apt] ,,xii ,,m>y ,,frances' ,,treasure ,,box 8,,good-,,aft]noon1 de> ,?imble ,p10 said ! little girl1 putt+ ,angie on a rock+ *air4 ,illu/ration3 8,an apron & a p9a=e0 8,good-aft]noon10 came _m little voices1 & ,sew+ ,bird began to s+3 8,oh1 d y "k1 ,oh1 d y "k ,:at we h plann$ ,= u to sew80 8,i don't10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,please tell me80 8,= y\r de> dolly we w make1 ,& e pa9s w try to take1 ,an apron1 & a p9a=e2 ,& lat]1 o!r ?+s galore2 ,h] w>drobe we s full w fill1 ,no "o w\ld c>e to pay h] bill40 ,illu/ration3 8,:at we h plann$ ,= u to sew80 8,magic & ,my/]y60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 putt+ h] h&s ov] h] eyes2 & ,fairy ,lady sat 9 ! doll's rock+ *air4 ,illu/ration3 8,?ank y de> ,fairy ,lady0 8,oh10 said ,m>y ,frances some:at brea?lessly1 8excuse me = call+ y s sudd5ly1 b ,i s want$ to talk ) ano!r woman0 & !n %e blu%$1 fe>+ %e _h (f5d$ ! little bird4 8,& n a bird10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,i und]/&10 %e nodd$1 8a bird1 be %e ev] s wise1 doesn't und]/& ! ne$s ( a doll-*ild or ! he>t ( h] "m40 8,?ank y1 de> ,fairy ,lady10 repli$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,& ,i "k h[ brave y are :ile y\r "m is away1 ,m>y ,frances1 *ild10 cont9u$ ,fairy ,lady1 8b ,i've _h ord]s f our ,k+ n to speak ( ts we'll get ! mat]ial ready = dolly's apron40 8,"h is ! lawn10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,gr&ma gave x to me40 ,illu/ration3 8,"h is ! lawn0 ,illu/ration3 8,yes1 "s day0 8,by ! way10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,:]e w y put ^! ?+s z y make !m8 ,y mu/ keep !m a secret1 y "k1 until we f9i% ! lessons1 or we'll become ,nev]-,nev]s40 8,i %all keep !m 9 my treasure box4 ,"m gave x to me a ye> ago4 ,x has a little key & x locks4 ,"m said all girls love to h a k9d ( a secret place to keep treasures 940 8,h y ! box "h80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,oh1 yes10 smil$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i keep x 9 my trunk4 ,x is made ( t91 & v light40 8,g & get x1 please40 8,good10 laugh$ ! sweet voice ( ,fairy ,lady1 z ,m>y ,frances br\ght 9 ! treasure box4 8,n[1 ev]y?+ is prep>$40 8,may ,i tell ab\t ! lovely lessons1 sometime80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,yes10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,y may1"s day4 ,we d n want our help to be giv5 to "o little girl onlys :5 we are all ?r\gh1 y c =m a ,sew+ ,circle to :i* y\r girl fri5ds may belong1 & y c tea* !m all y h le>n$40 ,illu/ration3 8,9 my treasure box0 8,oh1 h[ p]fectly lovely60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,b won't y help me any m !n1y1 & ! de>1 de> ,?imble ,p80 8,y'll h y\r "m !n1 y "k10 expla9$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,oh1 yes10 said ,m>y ,frances happily4 8,%e _h plann$ to tea* me to sew ?is v summ]x w be ano!r gr& surprise = h] if ,i "k h[:5 %e comes40 8,i wi% aft]noons 7 mu* long]10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady2 8b we mu/ d our lesson4 ,n[1 j a ^w #ai4;,,ab\t ,,clo?1 ,,weav+1 ,,& ,,sp9n+ ,cotton clo? is made f ! cotton plant2 wool clo? f %eep's fleece2 silk clo? f silk worm's cocoon2 l95 clo? f ! flax plant4 ,! s(t cotton is ! w>m coat = ! cotton plant se$-baby4 ,! fleecy wool is ! w>m coat ( ! %eep1 or ! little lambs4 ,! web f ! silk worm's cocoon is ! cradle 9 :i* x sleeps4 ,l95 is made f ! /alks ( ! flax plant4 ,:5 ^! mat]ials are spun1 or twi/$1 into long ?reads1 we h spool cotton & silk1 wool y>ns1 & l95 ?read1 = sew+4 ,:5 ! ?reads are wov5 or lac$ toge!r into clo?1 ! /rong] ?reads run ! l5g? ( ! goods!y are ! w>p ?reads4 ,! weak]1 or wo( ?reads1 run crosswise ( ! goods4 ,illu/ration3 8,good1 n[ ev]y?+ is prep>$0 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,*apt] ,,xiii ,,mak+ ,a ,,doll',s ,,apron 8,,9 cutt+ any g>m5t1 :]ev] !re w be a pull ^u ! goods1 :at ?reads %\ld be> ! /ra980 ,illu/ration3 8,! w>p ?reads0 8,! w>p ?reads10 answ]$ ,m>y ,frances1 deeply int]e/$4 8,good10 said ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady1 8! w>p ?reads1 or l5g?wise ( ! goods4 ,n[1 we are ready = ,,patt]n #b4;,,doll',s ,,apron #a4 ,cut a piece ( lawn five in*es1 l5g?wise ( ! goods2 & sev5 in*es wide4 ,y c pull out a ?read & cut along ! l9e x makes1 to get a p]fectly /raight edge4 #b4 ,cut two /r+s ea* six in*es long1 l5g?wise ( ! goods1 & "o & "o-half in*es wide4 #c4 ,cut a b& f\r in*es long1 & two in*es wide4 8,h[ tall is y\r dolly80 %e ask$4 ,illu/ration3 8,h[ tall is y\r dolly80 ,illu/ration3 8,sixte5 in*es tall0 8,i'll h to measure10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,come10 %e said1 8,angie1 de>1 wake up6 ,"m wants to see h[ big h] dolly has gr[n40 ,angie 0 v good & /ood q /ill :ile ,m>y ,frances held h] aga9/ ! y>d/ick4 8,sixte5 in*es tall10 %e said2 8ne>ly half a y>d40 8,!n ! apron w be j "r10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[1 ,i'll give y directions40 ,,mak+ ,a ,,doll',s ,,apron 7,,patt]n #b7 #a4 ,fold ! two five-in* sides toge!r1 to f9d c5t]4 ,clip a not* at ! top4 #b4 ,op54 ,turn an in* hem at ! bottom1 & ba/e x 9 place4 ,hem ) ,no4 #i ne$le1 & ,no4 #fj or #gj :ite cotton4 #c4 ,turn a qu>t] in* hem on ! sides4 ,ba/e & hem4 8,next y ga!r ! top1 & set ! ga!rs into ! b&2 b fir/ y mu/ le>n ab\t #bj4;,,ga!r+ ,ga!r+ is done by ! use ( ! runn+ /it*4 #a4 ,turn ! goods ov] "o-qu>t] ( an in* f edge & p9* a crease to m>k a l9e to foll[ ) ! ga!r+ /it*es4 ,op5 x up4 ,illu/ration3 8,le>n ab\t ga!r+0 ,illu/ration3 ,fa/5+ ?read ov] & "u ! p9 #b4 ,use a ?read a little long] ?an ! space to be ga!r$1 :i* is f ! c5t] not* to ! side ( ! apron4 7,use ,no4 #dj cotton = ga!r+ ! apron47 #c4 ,make a good-siz$ knot1 put ne$le 9 d[nw>d on "r side ( goods4 #d4 ,sew on crease1 tak+ sev]al /it*es be=e pull+ ne$le ?r\gh4 ,aim to take up on ! ne$le ab\t half z _m ?reads ( ! goods z y skip1 b d n tr\ble to c\nt !m4 #e4 ,:5 f9i%$1 make a knot 9 ! end ( ! ?read & let x hang4 #f4 ,put a p9 9 at ! la/ /it* y took1 & draw up ! "w a little1 fa/5+ ! ?read ov] & "u ! p94 ,/roke ! ga!rs4 8,/rok+ is done to make ! ga!rs set m ev5ly40 #ba4,,/rok+ ,,( ,,ga!rs #a4 ,) "r side t[>d y1 beg9 at left h& edge4 #b4 ,hold "w betwe5 ! ?umb & fir/ f+] ( left h&4 ,keep ?umb bel[ ga!r+ ?read4 #c4 ,put po9t ( a blunt ne$le or eye ( an ord9>y ne$le "u a little plait ( ! goods & br+ x up "u ! ?umb1 draw ne$le d[n & p9* plait ) ?umb4 ,,note4,/rok+ is n (t5 done to v ?9 goods1 le/ x be torn1 b _m small /it*es are plac$ on ! ne$le at once & p9*$ toge!r be=e pull+ ! ?read ?r\gh4 ,illu/ration3 ,use ,no4 #dj cotton 8,n[ ! apron is ready = #bb4,,sett+ ,,ga!rs ,,9 ,a ,,b& #a4 ,f9d ! middle ( ! b& & clip a t9y not* 9 edge ( ea* side4 #b4 ,clip (f ea* corn] ( b&1 to avoid ?ickness ( goods4 #c4 ,p9 ! "r h& end ( ! ga!r$ piece "o-qu>t] ( an in* f ! "r h& end ( b&4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9* toge!r #d4 ,p9 ! c5t] ( ! ga!r$ piece to ! c5t] ( ! b&4 #e4 ,p9 ! left h& end ( ! ga!r$ piece "o-qu>t] ( an in* f ! left h& end ( ! b&4 #f4 ,tight5 or loos5 ! ga!r+ ?read to ! exact l5g? ( ! b& & fa/5 "u & ov] ! p94 #g4 ,) ne$le po9t1 di/ribute1 or spread1 ! ga!rs ev5ly4 #h4 ,) ga!rs t[>d y1 ba/e ) small ev5 ba/+ /it* j above ! ga!r+ ?read4 #i4 ,) /it*+ /it*1 sew ! ga!r+ to ! b&1 tak+ up "o ga!r at a "t4 ,fa/5 ?read & cut (f4 #aj4 ,turn up ! b&4 ,fold ! opposite side ov] t[>d y "o-qu>t] ( an in* f ! edge4 ,crease4 ,d ! same to ! ends ( b&4 #aa4 ,fold ?is ov] ! ga!rs1 br++ ! fold$ edge j ov] ! /it*+4 ,illu/ration3 ,sett+ ga!rs 9 a b& #ab4 ,p9 ! middle ( ! b& to ! middle ( ! /it*+1 & ! ends to ! ends1 exactly ev54 #ac4 ,ba/e1 ) ev5 ba/+4 #ad4 ,hem ! ga!rs aga9/ ! b&1 tak+ up "o ga!r at a "t4 ,d n let ! /it*es %[ on "r side4 ,illu/ration3 8,n[ x is ready = sett+ ga!rs 9 a b&0 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,,*apt] ,,xiv ,a ,,loan ,,f ,,! ,,?imble ,,k+ 8,,de> me10 sigh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,h[ w ,i ev] get s mu* done8 ,i didn't want to int]rupt y1 de> ,fairy ,lady1 b ,i've gott51 y see1 no fur!r ?an ba/+ ! hem ( dolly's apron60 ,illu/ration3 8,de> me40 ,big te>s trembl$ 9 ! little girl's eyes4 8,de> *ild10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,we realize h[ rapidly we'll h to "w 9 ^! lessons 9 ord] to get ?r\gh be=e y\r "m comes1 s we are ready to help40 ,) ?is1 %e rapp$ ?ree times on ! sew+ table ) h] bodk9 w&1 :]eat a little fell[ ( que] appe>ance walk$ solemnly up to ,m>y ,frances & made a pomp\s b[4 ,illu/ration3 8,!re is b "o ne$le 9 ! _w0 8,!re is b "o ne$le 9 ! _w1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip10 he said1 8:i* is call$ ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try1 & ! ,k+ ( ! ,?imble ,p has s5t x to y by y\r humble s]vant10 glanc+ pr\dly ab\t4 8,:y10 said ,m>y ,frances1 sc>cely d>+ to brea!4 8,:y1y1 y are c]ta9ly my own ne$le book60 8,ne$le ,bookt's my "n1& "h1 de> ,mi/ress1 is ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try40 ,illu/ration3 ,! little girl hesitat$ ,m>y ,frances saw a bright %9y light come f betwe5 ! op5+ leaves ( ,ne$le ,book2 !n sl[ly1 v sl[ly1 ) 8 t9y little h&1 he pull$ out :at seem$ a ne$le ( fire1 & dropp+ on 8 knees1 held x out on bo? arms t[>d ,m>y ,frances4 ,! little girl hesitat$4 ,w\ld x burn h]8 8,d n fe>10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,x w n h>m y4 ,! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try is loan$ to y on only "o condition3 :i* is1 t y w promise to sew "s "t e day betwe5 lesson days40 8,oh1 ,i promise10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i d n1 de> ,sew+ ,bird ,lady1 ,i d n des]ve su* beautiful k9dness60 ,%e took ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try f ,ne$le ,book4 ,illu/ration3 ,held x out t[>ds ,m>y ,frances ,illu/ration3 8,poor ,p9ny0 8,i d ?ank yvgratefully10 %e said1 n kn[+ exactly h[ to behave t[>d ! ambassador ( ! ,?imble ,k+4 8,= %ame1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady1 :o ov]he>d him mimick+ ,ne$le ,book4 8,don't make fun6 ,nev]1 nev] w y be ,be>] ( ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try = ! ,k+ ( ,?imble ,l&40 8,i beg y\r pudd560 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion to ,ne$le ,book1 gett+ v r$ 9 ! face4 8,poor ,p9ny60 exclaim$ ,ne$le ,book1 look+ v disda9fully t[>d ,tomato ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8always gett+ #8squel*$6'0 8,come10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,no m ( t ne$le-&-p9 talk60 ,!n to ,m>y ,frances3 8,n[1 little lady1 y may beg94 ,! next is ,,to ,,hem ,,dolly',s ,,apron ,,/r+s #a4 ,turn a v n>r[ hem ! long way ( ! /r+s4 ,hem ) f9e hemm+ /it*es4 #b4 ,turn & make a half-in* hem at "o end ( ea* /r+4 8,%all ,i f9i% ! apron fir/80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,%all%all ,i use ! new ne$le80 ,illu/ration3 8,i beg y\r pudd50 ,illu/ration3 #d4 ,night ,g[n #e4 ,ba?-robe #f4 ,kimono #g4 ,dress+-sack ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #a ,,patt]ns #defg #d4 ,,night ,,g[n #e4 ,,ba? ,,robe #f4 ,,kimono #g4 ,,dress+ ,,sack ,,to ,,cut ,,?is ,,patt]n1 ,,fold ,,goods ,,twice1 ,,z ,,indicat$ ,,by ,,dott$ ,,l9es4 ,,p9 ,,patt]n ,,?us ,,on ,,fold$ ,,goods4 ,,arr[ ,,means ,,to ,,p9 ,,?is ,,edge ,,( ,,patt]n ,,l5g?wise ,,( ,,goods4 ,,two ,,r+s ,o ,o ,,mean ,,t ,,^! ,,edges ,,mu/ ,,be ,,plac$ ,,on ,,fold$ ,,edges ,,( ,,goods4 ,,all ,,seams ,,all[$4 ,,all ,,patt]ns ,,fit #af ,,94 ,,doll ,,use ,,^! ,,patt]ns ,,fir/ ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 8,yes10 smil$ ! delight$ ,fairy ,lady4 ,illu/ration3 ,?read$ ! ne$le ,m>y ,frances f\nd h] ?imble1 & ?read$ ! gl[+ ne$le1 al?\gh %e fe>$ x w\ld scor* ! ?read1b x seem$ l any o!r ne$le except t %e didn't h to try twice to put 9 ! ?read4 8,i wond] h[ x is diff]5t80 %e ?\ght z %e />t$ to sew4 ,!n ! mo/ wond]ful ?+ happ5$4 ,%e f\nd ! ne$le d>t+ ahead ( h] h&1 mak+ ! /it*es j z fa/ z %e c\ld t\* ! eye ) h] silv] ?imble4 ,9 a m9ute ! apron 0 hemm$4 ,9 ano!r m9ute ! apron 0 ga!r$4 ,9 ano!r m9ute ! /r+s 7 hemm$4 ,!n ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try /opp$ dead /ill & w\ldn't move4 8,oh6 ho60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,:at h ,i done8 ,:at h ,i done80 8,no?+1 de> *ild10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,b ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try _c d = y any?+ y h n yet le>n$2 s use y\r own ne$le & set ! ga!rs ( ! apron into ! b&40 ,illu/ration3 ,9 a m9ute ! /r+s 7 hemm$ 8,?ank y v mu*10 said ,m>y ,frances1 f9i%+ ! apron b&4 8,& n[10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8z to ,,putt+ ,,! ,,/r+s ,,into ,,! ,,b& #a4 ,ga!r1 or lay small plaits at ! unhemm$ end ( /r+s1 & ins]t1 or pu% !m into ! ends ( ! b&4 #b4 ,hem d[n40 8,well done1 de> *ild10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady at l5g?4 ,!n quick] ?an ,m>y ,frances c\ld w9k1 %e turn$ into ,sew+ ,bird1 & began to s+1 8,oh1 my6 ,oh1 my6 ,oh1 my6 ,oh1 my6 ,x br+s a tw9kle to my eye6 ,! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try6 ,de> little miss1 good-bye1 ,good-bye40 ,illu/ration3 8,de> little miss1 good bye1 ,good bye0 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xv ,,*apt] ,,xv ,,?ree ,,little ,,kitt5s 8,,?ree little kitt5s sitt+ 9 a r[1 ,all on a dolly's lap1 ,tit1 tat1 toe60 ,illu/ration3 8,?ree little kitt5s sitt+ 9 a r[0 sang ,sew+ ,bird :5 ,m>y ,frances came = ! next lesson4 8,?ree 9 a r[ on a dolly's lap80 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,n my dolly's1 ,i guess%e c\ldn't hold ?ree40 ,!n sang ,sew+ ,bird3 8,come riddle me ?is1 ,come riddle me t1 ,y\r dolly c hold ,a cat1 & a cat1 & a cat60 8,:y1 h[8 oh1 ,magic & ,my/]y60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances eag]ly4 ,illu/ration3 8,:y1 h[80 ,!n came ,fairy ,lady4 8,?is way10 %e smil$2 8come1 ,p5 ,cil10 & ) a b\nd ,p5 ,cil began to draw on ! dolly's apron ! picture ( kitt5s giv5 on ?is page4 7,any little girl c transf] ?is patt]n to h] own dolly's apron by us+ a c>bon %eet47 8,oh1 h[ cute60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,yes1 ,i ?9k my dolly c\ld hold ?ree ( ^? cats40 ,fairy ,lady smil+ly cont9u$1 8,n[1 ) ! r$ work+ cotton & a canvas piece y may le>n #bc4,,k5s+ton ,,outl9e ,,/it* 7,canvas #g 94 by #a-a_/b 947 ,illu/ration3 ,outl9e /it* #a4 ,beg9 at ! left h& end ( a piece ( canvas4 ,put ne$le 9 f "u side4 ,pull ?read ?r\gh4 #b4 ,two ?reads ov]1 put ne$le 9 d[nw>d & up ?r\gh ! hole next to ! left1 hold+ "w ov] =ef+] ( left h&4 ,pull ?r\gh4 #c4 ,"w f y1 & always drop ! ?read on ! same side ( ! ne$le4 8,n[1 try x on musl94 ,y'll ne$ an embroid]y ne$le1 because ! l>ge eye makes way = ! heavy cotton40 ,illu/ration3 ,?ree ,little ,kitt5s 8,oh1 ,i h "o "h 9 my basket1 & "s q-a-bit f9] work+ cotton1 9 p9k1isn't x pretty80 8,i,iput x !re10 began ,ne$le ,book4 8,hu%60 said ,fairy ,lady1 hold+ up a f+]4 8,n[1 little ,miss1 see if y c make t /it* on musl940 ,illu/ration3 ,tumbl$ into ! basket 8,v good1 inde$40 8,m>y ,frances6 ,m>y ,frances6 ,m>y ,frances60 came ,gr&ma's voice f ! hall4 ,) "o leap1 ,fairy ,lady *ang$ to ,sew+ ,bird1 & all ! o!r ,?imble ,p1 :o _h be5 /&+ on ! sew+ table1 tumbl$ head-ov]-t9-cups into ! sew+ basket4 8,yes1 ,gr&ma10 call$ ,m>y ,frances1 runn+ out4 8,:y1 my de>10 puff$ ! old lady1 climb+ ! la/ ( ! /airs1 8,i am home v e>ly1 y see4 ,!re 0 no regul> meet+ to-day because almo/ all ! memb]s ( ! ,ladies' ,guild w5t to ,daisy's w$d+4 ,i'm home = "s games ) my little girl40 8,oh1 ,nanny-de>1 w y play ,piddy-,p9ny-,plump8'0 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 8,m>y ,frances60 8,yes1 inde$1 girlie10 laugh$ ,gr&ma4 8,goody60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'll be ready soon z ev] ,i tidy up ! sew+ room40 8,i'm sorry1 de> ,?imble ,p10 %e began4 ,!n %e he>d ! sweet bird voice ( ,sew+ ,bird1 s++ v s(tly1 8,) outl9e /it*1 ,s pretty & neat1 ,outl9e ! kitties1 ,f head to feet2 ,& h !m done ,:5 next we meet1 ,& !y w look1 ,sweet1 sweet6 ,sweet1 sweet60 ,illu/ration3 8,?is way10 %e smil$1 8come ,p5 ,cil40 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,,*apt] ,,xvi ,a ,,surprise ,,f ,,"m ,a ,,%>p r+ at ! door bell4 ,illu/ration3 8,a telegram = ,miss ,m>y ,frances0 8,a telegram = ,miss ,m>y ,frances10 said ,katie com+ into ! d9+-room4 8,a telegram6 ,& = y1 ,m>y ,frances4 ,:at c x be60 exclaim$ ,gr&ma4 8,%all ,i sign = x1 ma'am80 ask$ ,katie4 8,no10 said ,gr&ma4 8,m>y ,frances bett] le>n to sign = h]self40 ,!re 0 a little look ( excitem5t 9 ,gr&ma's face1 & a little p9k spot 9 ea* *eek4 ,trembl+ ) wond]1 ,m>y ,frances gravely wrote h] "n 9 ! book4 ,%e op5$ ! que] look+ envelope1 ) pr9t+ almo/ all ov] its face1 & read3 ,telegram ,miss ,m>y ,frances3 ,expect by ,express ,m>y ,m>ie & trunk4 ,lett] foll[s4 ,"m4 ,illu/ration3 ,wrote h] "n 9 ! book 8,oh6 ,oh6 ,oh60 %e cri$4 8,i "k1 ,nanny de>1 ,i "k6 ,m>y ,m>ie is my de> new dolly4 ,i d wond] :at %e w be l6 ,isn't ,"m too sweet & k9d60 8,!re's ! po/man10 said ,gr&ma1 all laught] & smiles4 8,i wond] if he0 b ,m>y ,frances 0 already at ! door4 ,illu/ration3 8,a lett] f ,fa!r60 8,surely en\gh10 %e cri$4 8,a lett] f ,fa!r4 ,i'll read x to y1 ,gr&ma0 te>+ op5 ! envelope3 ,de> ,m>y ,frances3 ,"m b\ght = y to-day ! prettie/ doll 9 ,san ,francisco1 & %e is go+ to s5d x by express1 z soon z %e gets "s %opp+ done = ! "y lady4 ,%e w s5d a telegram :5 %e />ts ,m>y ,m>ie on h] j\rney1 & w write a lett] ( in/ruction z to h] heal?1 weal?1 & happ9ess4 ,give our love to de> ,gr&ma4 ,x is a delight to s5d ! prettie/ doll 9 ,san ,francisco1 to ! d>l+e/ little girl 9 ! :ole wide _wat lea/ %e is to h] ,lov+ ,fa!r4 ,illu/ration3 8,!re's ! po/man40 8,y\r ,fa!r meant t to rea* "h be=e ! telegram10 said ,gr&ma4 8,san ,francisco is s f> (f10 said ,m>y ,frances2 8b1 oh1 ,gr&ma1 isn't x too lovely6 ,w ,m>y ,m>ie h light hair & blue eyes1 or d>k hair & br[n eyes1 ,i wond]80 ,illu/ration3 8,san ,francisco is s f> (f0 8,i wond]1 too10 smil$ ,gr&ma4 8,i "k %e'll be pretty1 = ,"m has su* sup]b ta/e1 z ,fa!r says40 8,yes1 de>10 smil$ ,gr&ma4 8,oh1 ,i c h>dly wait10 said ! little girl1 look+ out ( ! w9d[4 8,come1 de>1 f9i% y\r breakfa/40 8,may ,i tell ,katie80 8,yes10 nodd$ ,gr&ma4 ,katie 0 z delight$ z ,m>y ,frances4 8,katie is a wond]1 ,nanny10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,%e 0 tell+ me ye/]day ab\t all %e c\ld d :5 %e 0 little4 ,:5 %e 0 a m]e *ild %e c\ld cook a pair ( pork *ops beautifully1 %e told me40 8,b ,katie is only eighte51 n[10 laugh$1 ,gr&ma4 ,illu/ration3 ,katie 0 delight$ 8,t seems awfully old to me10 said ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 8,y h a de>1 sweet1 he>t0 8,katie loves animals1 too1 ,gr&ma10 %e w5t on1 8& s d ,i6 ,la/ summ]1 ,nanny1 :5 ,fa!r _h ,josie ,worrell & 8 horse pl[ our g>d51 ,i w5t out & patt$ ! horse's nose4 ,he 0 s pleas$1 y %\ld h se5 him wag 8 tail40 ,gr&ma laugh$ aga94 8,y h a de>1 sweet he>t1 little girlie10 %e said2 & tak+ ,m>y ,frances by ! h&1 w5t out on ! v]&a4 99 99 99 99 99 8,oh1 ,miss ,m>y ,frances1 "h comes ! expressman c>ry+ a box60 exclaim$ ,katie a few morn+s lat]4 8,katie1 ,katie1 ,i'll g to ! door10 cri$ ,m>y ,frances runn+ d[n /airs4 8,! de>1 bless$ dolly60 %e exclaim$1 tak+ ! big package f ! expressman4 8,nanny1 ,i c he> h] call+1 almo/40 8,we'll h y out ( ! d>k box soon1 ,m>y ,m>ie1 de>10 %e :isp]$ ?r\gh an op5+ 9 ! wrapp+ pap]4 ,illu/ration3 8,"h comes ! expressman60 8,come1 ,katie1 y help2 we'll c>ry x :]e ! wrapp+ w make no tr\ble1 out 9 ! kit*5& ,i'll br+ ! dolly = y to see1 ,nanny1 de>1 soon z %e's unpack$40 8,y cut ! /r+1 ,miss10 said ,katie1 8& ,i'll pry (f ! cov]40 ,illu/ration3 ,surely ,m>y ,m>ie 0 a lovely doll 8,oh10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i nev]1 nev] saw s mu* tissue pap]?irty1 ?irty-"o1 ?irty-two1 ?irty-?ree1 ?irty-f\r %eets:5 w ,i get to h]6 ,oh1 !re %e is6 ,isn't %e a d>l+1 ,katie6 ,& look1 "h's h] trunk60 ,surely ,m>y ,m>ie 0 a lovely doll4 ,%e _h beautiful long curls ti$ ) p9k ribbon2 & on h] feet 7 %ort /ock+s & slipp]s1b h] dress 0 a v pla91 simple1 8slip0 ( lawn4 ,!re 0 a note p9n$ on ,m>y ,m>ie's dress1 & a little key4 ,! note read3 ,de> ,sc\t3 ,please read my lett] 9 ! tray ( ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk be=e unpack+4 ,"h is ! key4 ,"m4 8,oh1 br+ ! trunk1 please1 ,katie10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& ,i'll c>ry ,m>y ,m>ie40 ,illu/ration3 8,i'll pry (f ! cov]0 ,illu/ration3 ,clos$ h] eyes cont5t$ly 8,come1 de>10 %e said4 8,"m wants to take y up to see ,gr&ma & ,angie1 y\r si/]40 ,m>y ,m>ie ne/l$ back 9 ,m>y ,frances' arms1 & clos$ h] eyes q cont5t$ly4 8,:at lovely long eye-la%es10 :isp]$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,aft] %[+ ! dolly to ,gr&ma1 %e unlock$ ! trunk & took out h] "m's lett]4 8,oh1 li/56 ,gr&ma1 li/560 %e bur/ out4 8,i'll read x to y60 ,de> ,m>y ,frances3 ,?is is ,m>y ,m>ie4 ,isn't %e lovely8 ,%e is ! v doll ,i've be5 look+ =1 = my own de> daught]4 ,fa!r has told y some?+ ab\t ,m>y ,m>ie1 b ,i want to add "s p>ticul>s4 ,i h no?+ to say ab\t ! c>e ( h]1= ,i "k my little girl's c>eful1 neat ways s well4 ,y may be surpris$ :5 y unpack h] trunk1 to f9d no dresses4 ,"m is s5d+ y1 in/ead1 all k9ds ( pretty goods :i* y may make up into dresses & clo!s = y\r new little daught]2 & y w f9d all k9ds ( laces & ribbons1 & buttons1 & hooks & eyesev]y?+ ,"m c\ld ?9k ,m>y ,frances or ,m>y ,m>ie c\ld possibly want4 ,illu/ration3 ,unlock$ ! trunk ,!re is a set ( toilet articles1b ,i'll n tell y ab\t ! o!r ?+s1 = ,i "k y are anxi\s to f9d out = y\rself4 ,illu/ration3 ,a set ( toilet articles ,i wi% ,i c\ld be ) y1 de>1 to tea* y h[ to make ! pretty ?+s2 b ,i w1 ,i hope1 be able to d t be=e s v long4 ,meantime1 ,i want y to use ev]y?+ j z y wi%4 ,i've ask$ ,gr&ma to let y d exactly z y want to ) ^! ?+s1 & ,i ask y n to g to h] ) y\r sew+ problems3 = ! doctor said t ,gr&ma mu/ n /ra9 h] eyes ) any su* "w4 ,i "k y und]/&4 ,i hope1 de>1 ,m>y ,m>ie w br+ a little bit ( su* pleasure to h] ,"m z h] ,"m has br\ght to me4 ,) love1 & a be> hug1 ,"m4 ,p4 ,s4,expect to be home be=e long4 8,oh1 isn't x gr&6 ,come on1 ,nanny1 we'll unpack ! trunk n[60 ,soon ! tray 0 out1 & all ! delightful cont5ts 7 spread 9 view4 ,illu/ration3 ,soon ! tray 0 out 8,isn't x wond]ful60 said ,gr&ma1 almo/ z mu* pleas$ & excit$ z ! little girl h]self4 ,^! are "s ( ! ?+s !y f\nd 9 ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk3 ,illu/ration3 8,we'll unpack ! trunk n[40 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,,*apt] ,,xvii ,,m>y ,,m>ie',s ,,h&k]*ief ,,m>y ,,frances wat*$ = ! fir/ *ance to %[ ! ,?imble ,p h] "m's pres5ts4 ,illu/ration3 8,x's a pl[60 ,:5 %e knew h] gr&ma 0 napp+1 %e ran brea?lessly up to ! sew+ room1 leav+ ,m>y ,m>ie & h] trunk outside ! door4 8,oh1 ,?imble ,p10 %e said1 8li/56 ,i c sc>cely wait to tell y ab\t ! delightful surprise ,"m has s5t me4 ,x is too beautiful& y c all %>e x ) me6 ,guess :at x is6 ,guess60 8,t's easy60 said ,scissors ,%e>s excit$ly1 8x's a pl[60 8,a pl[60 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,:at a silly ?+6 ,:at put t 9 y\r head80 8,:at else has a %>e1 ,i'd l to "k8 ,little ,miss said %e'd #8%>e x'& ,i've he>d ( a pl[-%>e& s !re6 ,rip-him-up6 ,i say1 ,rip-him-up-!-back60 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 ,?imble ,p60 ,scissors ,%e>s gave a kick t[>d ,em]y ,bag4 8,= %ame60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,n[ be good1 ,scissors ,%e>s2 & all guess aga940 ,illu/ration3 8,oh lovely beauty60 8,i give x up60 sigh$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i'll tell y60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,no1 ,i guess ,i'll %[ y6 ,n[1 ,?imble ,p1 look6 look60 %e exclaim$1 br++ 9 ,m>y ,m>ie & hold+ h] up be=e ,sew+ ,bird4 8,oh1 lovely beauty6 ,lovely ?+6 ,& c x s+1 ,oh1 c x s+80 8,no10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i don't believe %e c60 8,oh1 :at's h] "n8 ,oh1 :at's h] "n8 ,oh1 w %e run ,or is %e tame80 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,hold+ h] up be=e ,sew+ ,bird 8,v impolite10 :isp]$ ,scissors ,%e>s to ,illu/ration3 #h4 ,p9a=e #i4 ,morn+ ,dress ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #b ,,patt]ns #hi #h4 ,,p9a=e #i4 ,,morn+ ,,dress ,,p9a=e ,,pocket ,no #h ,,p9a=e ,no #h ,,/rap ,,morn+ ,,dress ,,sleeve ,,b& ,no #h ,m4 ,,dress ,,neck ,,b& ,no #i ,,morn+ ,,dress ,,p9a=e ,,pocket ,,read ,,directions ,,be=e ,,cutt+ ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 ,illu/ration3 8,v impolite10 :isp]$ ,scissors ,%e>s ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8to call anybody1 ,:at's-h]-"n4'0 8,?is10 said ,m>y ,frances1 pret5d+ %e did n he>1 8?is1 ,?imble ,p1 is ,m>y ,m>ie40 8,a sweet little dolly ,is ,m>y ,m>ie6 ,z pretty a dolly ,z ev] c\ld be4 8,%e's n only sweet1 ,b tidy & neat ,f ! top ( h] head ,to ! soles ( h] feet2 8,b %e's full ( real woes ,f h] head to h] toes ,%e sadly ne$s /it*+ ,& mak+ ( clo!s10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,%e's n only sweet1 ,b timely & neat0 8,%e c]ta9ly does1 de> ,magic & ,my/]y10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,!n to ,fairy ,lady18& ,i %all ne$ y\r help s mu*6 ,i'm simply too excit$ to tell y rightly ab\t all ! re/ ( my p]fectly beautiful surpriseb ,i w try40 ,!n %e told ( ,m>y ,m>ie & h] trunk4 8,br+ 9 ! trunk1w y1 please80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady1 :o _h come at once1 9 answ] to ! magic ^w4 ,illu/ration3 8,i'm ! ri*e/ ,"m 9 ! _w0 8,yes1 inde$60 said ,m>y ,frances2 8,i'm ! ri*e/ "m1 ,i guess1 9 ! _w1 ) su* beautiful goods1 de> ,?imble ,poh1 su* a wond]ful lot60 ,!n %e br\ght 9 ! trunk & spread out all its pretty cont5ts be=e ! admir+ eyes ( ! ,?imble ,p4 8,x makes me s+ ,z on ! w+1 ,?\gh n[ ,i'm n a birdie2 ,i'll break 9 song ,& s+ s long ,no "o c say a wordie if ,i don't look out10 sang ,fairy ,lady1 8) su* lovely goods to use = our lesson6 ,b to-day's lesson1 little ,miss1 is to make a dolly's h&k]*ief4 ,y mu/ fir/ le>n ,illu/ration3 8,x makes me s+0 #bd4;,,hem-,,/it*+ ,,on ,,canvas 7,size3 sev5 & "o-half in*es by two & "o-half in*es7 #a4 ,draw out "o gr\p ( ?reads "o in* f edge ( canvas4 #b4 ,turn a hem to meet op5 space & ba/e ) :ite cotton4 #c4 ,?read ne$le ) r$ cotton & beg9 at "r h& side z = hemm+1 keep+ ! hem at ! top4 #d4 ,po9t ne$le t[>d y2 put ne$le "u "o gr\p ( cross ?reads & pull ?r\gh4 #e4 ,put ne$le back & "u same gr\p ( ?reads1 & po9t x ?r\gh ! fold ( ! hem4 ,pull ?r\gh4 ,to make ,,patt]n #c4;,,doll',s ,,h&k]*ief ,illu/ration3 ,cut squ>e ( l95 ,cut a five-in* squ>e ( l95 & prep>e to d ,,hem-,,/it*+ ,,on ,,l95 #a4 ,"o-half in* f ! edge ( ! clo?1 ) ! po9t ( a ne$le1 pick out & draw a co>se ?read2 !n draw sev]al m next to x4 #b4 ,d ! same to ! o!r sides4 #c4 ,n[1 turn a hem ea* side to meet ! op5 space1 & ba/e4 #d4 ,hem-/it* ) numb] sixty cotton4 ,illu/ration3 ,hem-/it*+ 8,if we 7 n "h to help y1 de> little ,miss1 y'd h to wait until y 7 mu* bigg] be=e do+ hem-/it*+1 = x is q a /ra9 on ! eyes4 8,y may d ! canvas hem-/it*+2 !n use ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try = mak+ dolly's h&k]*ief4 ,o!rwise1 y c\ld simply hem ! edges ( ! clo?1 & le>n ab\t #be4,,sew+ ,,on ,,lace ,,edg+ ,illu/ration3 ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try ,if lace is to be put on q full1 measure ! di/ance on :i* x is to be sew$1 & all[ "o & "o-half times t di/ance 9 lace4 #a4 ,place ! "r side ( ! lace to ! "r side ( ! clo?4 ,ba/e lightly1 along "o side4 ,ov]h&beg9n+ "o-half in* f end ( lace4 #b4 ,to turn a corn]1 measure ! wid? ( ! lace1 & all[ twice ! wid?1 & p9 a qu>t] ( an in* beyond ! corn]4 ,ov]h& ar\nd ! corn]4 ,f9i% & all[ "o-half an in* on end ( lace beyond sew+4 ,cut (f4 ,,note4,val5ci5nes ,lace has a heavy ?read wov5 9 ! top on :i* ! fullness may be drawn4 ,a ga!r+ ?read %\ld be run 9 lace )\t su* a ?read4 #d4 ,to jo9 ! ends ( lace y mu/ le>n ab\t mak+ a fell4 ,illu/ration3 ,sew+ on ,lace ,edg+ 8,:at is a fell80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,a fell's a fell[10 solemnly decl>$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,= %ame60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady4 ,illu/ration3 8,silly60 8,:at does #8fell' mean80 p]si/$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,x means he fell d[n10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,silly60 exclaim$ ,ne$le ,book4 8,h[ c\ld anybody #8fell d[n8'0 8,d[n is entirely too s(t to fell60 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,?is is all fooli% nons5se60 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,let's proce$ to make ! fell$ seam40 8,excuse me60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 8b h[ does a fell seem80 8,x seems y seem to seem n to be :at y seem to be60 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,:at's t80 dem&$ ,scissors ,%e>s %>ply4 8,aa seemly fell[60 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 giggl+4 ,ev]ybody laugh$4 ,illu/ration3 8,:at is a fell80 8,y int]rupt$ me10 said ,fairy ,lady1 89 tell+ ab\t #bf4,,mak+ ,a ,,fell ,cut two pieces ( musl91 five in*es long & two in*es wide4 #a4 ,place ! two pieces toge!r1 "o "o-eigh? ( an in* bel[ ! o!r4 ,ba/e ) unev5 ba/+4 #b4 ,sew toge!r ) ,comb9ation ,/it*4 7,two runn+ /it*es & a back /it*47 ,illu/ration3 8,i did x ) my little helmet0 #c4 ,take out ! ba/+1 & op5 ! pieces ( clo?1 & lay ! seam ov] s t ! wid] edge w be on ! top4 #d4 ,turn ?is 9 ov] ! n>r[ edge1 & hem4 ,lace is jo9$ 9 ! same way4 8,oh1 ,i see1 ,fairy ,lady4 ,t is s t no raw edges w %[10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,good60 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[1 to hem-/it* ! h&k]*ief40 8,:]e did ,i put t squ>e ( lovely l9580 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 ,i left x 9 ! "w basket4 ,:y:y1 look1 de> ,fairy ,lady1 lookx is all cut & hem-/it*$40 8,h[ did ?is happ580 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,i did x ) my little helmet10 answ]$ a little voice4 ,illu/ration3 ,mak+ a ,fell 8,?imble60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,?imble1 :at did y answ] fir/ =80 cri$ a %>p voice4 8,i />t$ x60 8,oh1 ,scissors60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 = %ame1to qu>rel be=e our little ,miss0 began ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,oh1 y turn$ good1 h y1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 8,we did h to try h>d0 8,i _h ! honor1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip10 said ,tomato ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8to furni% ! #8,ne$le-(-,h-to-,try' = ?is "w40 8,ha6 ,ha60 laugh$ ,ne$le ,book4 8,t's a joke40 8,we did h to try h>d10 said ,?imble1 8to get x done s soon40 8,i ?ank y all1 de> ,?imble ,p10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,w y sew on ! lace edg+ & br+ x next "t80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,i w10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8,oh1 ,i hav5't %[n y ! outl9$ kitties4 ,ar5't !y good80 8,spl5did60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady4 ,illu/ration3 8,ha6 ,ha60 8,^? kitt5s always w be good ,& nev] bo!r y = food2 ,y'll nev] h to lay d[n laws ,to make !m wa% _! heads & paws2 ,_! :isk]s1 too1 w /& out /raight ,z :5 !y sit be=e ! grate2 ,!y won't annoy y ) _! noise ,nor hide away y\r pretty toys2 ,b kitt5s q z good z t ,7 nev] kitt5s ( a cat40 8,oh1 no10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,jubey'd nev] recognize !m4 ,%e'd n "k !y 7 kitt5s40 8,oh1 ,jubey60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird ,lady1 anxi\sly4 8,w\ld %e eat me80 8,no10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,n ,jubey4 ,%e nev] looks at ,dick ,can>y40 8,oh1 ,i =got10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,i am a bird )\t fea!rs1 & ,jubey w\ldn't c>e = a bird t didn't tickle h] nose40 ,illu/ration3 ,a sweet little dolly ,is ,m>y ,m>ie60 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,,*apt] ,,xviii ,a ,,nightie ,,= ,,h] ,,little ,,nap 8,a ,,*>m+ ?+ ,to make ,m>ie1 ,w be a da9ty ,:ite nightie10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,:ite nightie0 8,oh1 good60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,t is j :at %e ne$s4 ,i _h to loan h] ,angie's be/ "o2 & ,angie's t]ribly cross4 ,y see1 ,i fe> %e is a little jeal\s ( my new dolly4 ,i'll n neglect ,angie1 b y und]/&1 de> ,sew+ ,bird ,lady1 t x is my duty to clo! ?is *ild0 anxi\sly8,isn't t p]fectly "r80 8,:at w\ld %e we>8 ,:at w\ld %e we> ,)\t a lov+ "m's c>e8 ,%e'd freeze ) e w9t]'s breeze1 ,%e'd die ( %ame if any tease2 ,= e ?9k+ body kn[s ,no doll is glad )\t f9e clo!s40 ,illu/ration3 8,angie's t]ribly cross0 8,?ank y1 ,magic & ,my/]y10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,&10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8! ,?imble ,p h be5 q busy s9ce la/ lessonsee80 ,%e pull$ f "u ! cu%ion ( ! doll's *air a pap] patt]n4 8,oh1 h[ lovely60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 clapp+ h] h&s4 8,a real patt]n j su* z ,"m uses :5 %e makes my dresses8 ,:at is ?is patt]n to be us$ =80 8,= a dolly's nightg[n10 repli$ ,fairy ,lady1 smil+ happily4 8,n[1 ! mat]ials requir$ are3 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 h[ lovely60 ,?ree-qu>t]s ( a y>d ( lawn1 or musl94 ,long-clo? is a v nice k9d ( musl9 to use4 ,?ree-qu>t]s ( a y>d ( lace ribbon bead+4 ,"o y>d baby ribbon4 8,"h !y are60 said ,m>y ,frances1 hunt+ among ! treasures 9 ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk4 8,!y are p]fectly all "r10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,ev5 to a fairy80 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,ev5 to a fairy10 nodd$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[1 see if y c cut out ,illu/ration3 ,a pap] patt]n ,,patt]n #d4;,,doll',s ,,nightg[n ,see ,ins]t ,i ,illu/ration3 8,if only0 he :isp]$ ,foll[ ! directions on ! fold$ %eet4 ,to cut out #a4 ,fold ! lawn crosswise4 #b4 ,lay edge ( ! patt]n hav+ ! two r+s 7oo7 on ! fold$ edge ( ! lawn4 #c4 ,cut out1 be+ c>eful to clip ! little ,v-%ap$ not*es be=e remov+ ! patt]n4 ,,note4,always clip a small ga% 9 ! corn] "u arm ( ^! kimono-/yle dresses4 ,x took ,m>y ,frances "s "t to fold ! goods & p9 ! patt]n on mo/ c>efully4 ,s anxi\s 0 %e to beg9 cutt+ out t %e didn't notice ,scissors ,%e>s look+ at h] mo/ besee*+ly4 8,if only0 he :isp]$8if only0 b ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady gave him an indignant pu% ) h] bodk9 w&4 8,! little lady mu/ le>n h[10 %e said4 8,( c\rse1 ( c\rse10 said ,scissors ,%e>s 9 a :isp]1 click+ (f ! words %>ply1 8b ,i want to help0 8,y'll help if y l5d y\rself0 ,illu/ration3 ,lay edge ( patt]n on fold$ edge ( lawn 8,l5d myself10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,n[ ,i might l5d "s "o else4 ,i c\ld l5d ,bod ,k91 = in/ance40 8,bod ,k960 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 cat*+ ! la/ words4 8,is he a ,?imble p]son80 ,illu/ration3 8,is he a ,?imble p]son80 8,he 060 sigh$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 lett+ sev]al te>s fall4 8,b10 expla9$ ,fairy ,lady1 8"o day he refus$ to d z ! ,k+ comm&$1 & w\ld n g ?r\gh ! musl9s ! ,k+ *ang$ him into a blunt-nos$ ne$le2 & he has be5 compell$ to be good ev] s9ce1 ev5 )\t 8 own cons5t40 8,poor ,bod ,k960 said ,scissors ,%e>s1 turn+ ov] s %>ply t ev]ybody jump$1 8,poor ,bod ,k91 ,he didn't w92 ,x is a s91 ,?9 z a p91 ,c't make a d9 ,poor old ,bod ,k96 ,if ,i 7 he ,& he 7 ,i1 ,he w\ldn't be he ,& ,i w\ldn't be ,i40 ,illu/ration3 8,poor ,bod ,k90 8,hee-hee10 t9kl$ ! silv]y voice ( ,silv] ,?imble4 8,if y get too bright1 y'll try to cut ?+s out ) "o leg1 ,mr4 ,scissors40 ,illu/ration3 8,l5d y\rself60 8,come10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,miss ,m>y ,frances1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip1 w y please beg9 to cut ! goods80 8,l5d y\rself60 :isp]$ ,tomato ,p9 ,cu%ion to ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 y're /uck up60 click$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 walk+ across ! sew+ table4 8,i'll cut by ! patt]n mo/ c>efully1 de> ,sew+ ,bird ,lady10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,come10 tak+ ,scissors ,%e>s up q c>elessly4 8,j l a gr[n up lady10 %e ?\ght z %e cut out ! little nightg[n1 & pr\dly held x up to ! view ( ! ,?imble ,p4 8,beautiful60 !y cri$4 8,n s beautiful z x w be10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8:5 x ,has lace & ribbon1 ,& ribbon & lace1 ,hold+ ! lovely ,?+s 9 place40 ,illu/ration3 8,beautiful60 8,oh10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i c sc>cely wait60 8,well1 !n10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8let u beg9 by le>n+ a neat me?od ( putt+ two mat]ials toge!r :5 ! edges fray easily4 ,x is call$ a #bg4;,,fr5* ,,seam ,illu/ration3 ,fr5* ,seam #a4 ,put ! wrong sides ( two pieces ( goods aga9/ ea* o!r4 #b4 ,ba/e ab\t "o-eigh? ( an in* f edge4 #c4 ,sew ) runn+ /it* ne> ! ba/+4 ,remove ba/+4 #d4 ,turn ! goods ! o!r side out1 & ba/e s z to enclose ! seam4 #e4 ,/it* ) half-back/it*+4 8,n[1 let u see :at ! nightg[n looks l80 ,m>y ,frances held x up4 8,good60 said ! ,fairy ,lady4 8,next y'll le>n ,,to ,,make ,,doll',s ,,nightg[n47,,patt]n #d47 #a4 ,fold ! two long halves toge!r1 & p9 ! not*es aga9/ ea* o!r4 #b4 ,ba/e c>efully along ?is edge1 & try on dolly4 ,alt]1 if necess>y4 #c4 ,) runn+ /it*1 sew ne> ! ba/+4 #d4 ,turn to o!r side & ba/e seam c>efully to enclose ! fir/ seama ,fr5* ,seam4 #e4 ,sew ) half-back/it*+4 ,turn to "r side4 ,illu/ration3 8,good60 said ,fairy ,lady 8,d y recognize ! ,fr5* ,seam80 ,illu/ration3 8,i'm ! gratefule/ *ild0 8,inde$ ,i d10 smil$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,y may use ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try = ?is lesson10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8because y've already le>n$ ^! /it*es4 ,doesn't x pay to "w pati5tly at fir/80 8,oh1 ,i'm ! gratefule/ *ild10 said ,m>y ,frances1 tak+ f ,ne$le ,book ! %9+ ne$le1 :i* seem$ almo/ too preci\s to use1 & beg9n+ to sew4 ,9 a tw9kle ! ,fr5* seams 7 neatly made4 8,n[10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8fold a ?ree-qu>t] ( an in* hem at ! bottom1 & ba/e4 ,!n hem x40 ,! hemm+ ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try quickly did4 8,ready10 cont9u$ ,fairy ,lady1 8= ,,f9i%+ ,,! ,,neck ,clip a half doz5 little sla%es 9 ! edge ( ! neck1 & turn back to ! "r side ( ! goods "o-qu>t] ( an in*4 ,ba/e4 ,turn back "o-qu>t] ( an in* ! end ( ! lace bead+ = ribbon1 & ba/e x ov] ! turn$ back goods1 beg9n+ 9 ! c5t] ( ! back4 ,illu/ration3 ,to f9i% neck ,cut (f ! lace bead+ "o-qu>t] ( an in* beyond ! place x meets ! beg9n+1 & f9i% by turn+ x 9 "o-qu>t] ( an in*4 ,hem bead+ d[n on l[] edge4 ,,f9i% ,,! ,,sleeves 9 ! same way1 b x is n necess>y to sla% !m4 ,!n sew by ov]h&+ /it*1 "s ,val5ci5nes lace 9 neck & sleeves4 ,jo9 ends ( ! lace by a fell4 ,illu/ration3 ,?read ,bod ,k9 ) ribbon 8,is t "r80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances at l5g?4 8,good10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[ ?read ,bod ,k9 ) ! pretty baby ribbon1 & run x 9 & out ( ! lace bead+40 8,n y\r fairy w&60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 hesitat+ to take hold ( ! bodk9 w& ,fairy ,lady 0 hold+ out to h]4 8,= ^? :o try10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8no gift ( ! fairies is too good4 ,be sure to comm5ce to run ! ribbon 9 at ! c5t] ( ! front10 %e add$1 z ,m>y ,frances took up ,bod ,k94 8,& leave ends long en\gh to tie pretty big b[s40 8,isn't x a d>l+60 exclaim$ ! little girl1 hold+ up ! :ite nightg[n4 8,n[ to try x on ,m>y ,m>ie40 ,illu/ration3 ,to f9i% ! sleeve ,illu/ration3 #aa4 ,und]wai/ #ai4 ,guimpe ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #c ,,patt]ns #aaai #aa4 ,,und]wai/ #ai4 ,,guimpe ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 8,draw ! ribbon to fit h] neck & arms10 said ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady1 8& tie ! b[s40 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 de> me60 8,sweet ,m>y ,m>ie60 sigh$ ,m>y ,frances1 look+ at ! lovely doll4 8,y ought to sleep well 9 su* a pretty nightie6 ,isn't x beautiful60 99 99 99 99 99 8,oh1 de> me60 ,su* a sigh6 ,m>y ,frances look$ up 9 surprise4 ,fairy ,lady 0 gaz+ at ,m>y ,m>ie ) a sad1 wi/ful look4 8,:y1 de> ,fairy ,lady10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 8:at's ! matt]80 8,no?+1 my de>1 s v que]10 said ! ,fairy ,lady smil+2 8only t nightg[n is j my size40 8,oh10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,s x is6 ,y c h x1 de> ,fairy ,lady4 ,i'll "w & "w to make ,m>y ,m>ie ano!r4 ,d take x60 8,no1 ?ank y1 de> little ,miss10 said ,sew+ ,bird ,lady1 ,illu/ration3 ,sweet ,m>y ,m>ie 8,i've lovely fairy robes galore1 ,a ?\s&1 & p]haps "s m1 ,b :5 ,i see y\r lov+ c>e1 ,i'd be y\r dolly,i decl>e ,i really ?9k ,i w\ld2b1 !re6 ,i he> y\r gr&ma on ! /air ,peep60 ,illu/ration3 8,y ought to sleep well 9 su* a pretty nightie60 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xix ,,*apt] ,,xix ,,h] ,,ba? ,,robe ,illu/ration3 ,sew+ ,bird /opp$ s++ 8,,if only 9 h] nightie clad1 ,%e took a cold1 'tw\ld be too bad ,& s ! de> *ild may n freeze1 ,& s ! de> *ild may n sneeze1 ,a nice w>m ba? robe next w be ,our lesson f9i%$0 ,sew+ ,bird /opp$ s++4 8,br\ght to %e10 int]rupt$ ! t9kl+ voice ( ,silv] ,?imble4 8,silv ,?imble60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird1 8:5 ,i ne$ help1 ,i'll call ^u y0 8,magic & ,my/]y60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 de> ,fairy ,lady10 said %e4 8,is x trueis x truea ba? robe = ,m>y ,m>ie80 8,yes10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,"h is ,illu/ration3 8,br\ght to %e0 ,,patt]n #e4;,,doll',s ,,ba? ,,robe ,see ,ins]t ,i ,to cut out #a4 ,cut 9 ! same way z nightg[n1 us+ ! patt]n m>k$ ,,ba? ,,robe4 #b4 ,remove patt]n f mat]ial4 #c4 ,on ! patt]n1 f9d ! p9holes prick$ along ! neck l9e4 ,illu/ration3 8,:at goods %all ,i use80 ,cut d[n "o r[ ( ^! p9holes4 ,fold ! pap] back along ! o!r r[ ( p9holes4 #d4 ,spread op5 ! ba? robe4 ,p9 patt]n 9 place on "o ?ickness ( mat]ial4 ,cut along ! ,v-%ap$ neck l9e4 ,remove patt]n4 #e4 ,cont9ue to cut ! ,v-%ap$ neck to ! bottom ( ! robe4 ,?is makes ! front op5+4 8,p9 x to ! goods4 ,cut x out mo/ c>efully40 8,b :at goods %all ,i use1 de> tea*]80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 se>*+ 9 ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk4 8,oh1 look1 "h is "s lovely light blue eid]-d[n flannel40 8,j ! ?+60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady4 ,illu/ration3 ,cont9ue ,v %ap$ op5+ to bottom 8,is !re any ribbon to mat*80 pe]+ ov] ! table edge to look into ! trunk4 ,illu/ration3 8,i c't bo!r ) y0 8,too n>r[10 z ,m>y ,frances held "s up4 8,!re60 po9t+ d[n into ! tray ( ! trunk1 8t ,dresd5 figur$1 p9k & blue1 in* wide ribbon is beautiful1 & !re mu/ be ab\t a y>d & ?ree-qu>t]s ( x40 8,lovely60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 putt+ x ) ! flannel on ! table4 8,n[1 ,i'll cut out ! ba? robe40 8,v important6 ,v important60 :isp]$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion z ,scissors ,%e>s came danc+1 fir/ on "o leg & !n on ! o!r1 to ! edge ( ! table4 8,i c't bo!r ) y10 :isp]$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 look+ cross-ey$ at ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8,i've too mu* to g ?r\gh10 glanc+ up to see if ,m>y ,frances notic$2 b ! little girl 0 smoo?+ out & p9n+ ! patt]n 9 place1 & did n seem to he>4 8,oumph60 groan$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 z ,m>y ,frances cut into ! ?ick fabric4 ,illu/ration3 8,v important60 8,bite into x h>d1 ,scissors60 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 b ,fairy ,lady sil5c$ him ) a wave ( h] w&4 8,all cut out1 & s well60 %e said4 ,scissors ,%e>s look$ pleas$1 z ,m>y ,frances laid him d[n on ! table4 ,!n ,fairy ,lady told h[ ,,to ,,make ,,doll',s ,,ba? ,,robe47,,patt]n #e47 #a4 ,p9 seams toge!r1 be+ c]ta9 to mat* not*es4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9 seams toge!r #b4 ,ba/e4 ,try on doll4 ,alt]1 if necess>y4 #c4 ,/it*1 or use comb9ation /it* 7two runn+ /it*es & a back-/it*74 #d4 ,ov]ca/1 or blanket-/it* ! raw edges ( ! seams4 #e4 ,fold in* wide ribbon1 & slip x ov] ! raw edges ( ! ba? robet is1 ! fronts & neck1 & ! sleeves4 #f4 ,to fit ribbon ar\nd curves1 ga!r x a %ort di/ance on ! full] edge4 ,:5 ready to cut ribbon1 all[ "o-half in* = fold+ "u :5 f9i%+4 ,hem ends d[n c>efully4 #g4 ,) sew+ silk to mat* ! ribbon1 sew x to ! robe1 ) small 89 & out0 /it*es1 slant+ ! ne$le slightly ea* "t4 ,pull ne$le ?r\gh to wrong side1 !n ?r\gh to "r side ) ea* /it*j z y did fir/ /it*es 9 canvas "w4 #h4 ,turn bottom ( robe up "o in*4 ,ba/e4 ,cat*-/it* ) close /it*es4 ,illu/ration3 ,slip ribbon ov] raw edges ,m>y ,frances work$ quietly = "s "t4 8,b h[ w my *ild fa/5 h] ba? robe80 %e ask$ at l5g?4 8,oh10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,t's a good "q6 ,n[ le>n1 #bh4,,to ,,sew ,,on ,,hooks ,,& ,,eyes ,illu/ration3 ,hook ,no4 #cf cotton1 ,no4 #g ne$le4 ,two pieces musl9 ?ree in*es by ?ree in*es4 ,fold 9 half4 ,ba/e edges4 ,! ,eye #a4 ,place ! eye a little beyond ! d\ble edge ( ! musl94 ,hold firmly4 #b4 ,ov]h& ar\nd ! circles ( ! eye1 beg9n+ at ! fur!r side4 ,try n to let /it*es come out on o!r side ( ! clo?4 #c4 ,take ?ree /it*es at ea* side ( ! eye ne> edge ( ! clo? to prev5t its be+ lift$ :5 ! hook is pull$4 ,fa/5 ?read c>efully 9 clo? ne> ! eye4 ,! ,hook #a4 ,put ! hook into ! eye1 fac+ x upw>d4 #b4 ,take ! o!r piece ( musl9 & place d\ble edge j meet+ ! d\ble edge ( ! fir/ piece4 ,hold ! hook d[n on ?is piece ( musl9 :]e x %\ld come4 ,m>k ! place & n[ unfa/5 ! hook f ! eye4 ,illu/ration3 & ,eye #c4 ,hold hook firmly 9 place ) left ?umb & f+]s1 & ov]h& ! two circles ( ! hooks4 #d4 ,put ne$le "u ! b5t "p ( hook & take f\r /it*es 9 ! same place1 j "u ! b5t "p4 #e4 ,fa/5 ! ?read by tak+ ?ree /it*es close beside ! hook1 !n take ?ree /it*es on ! o!r side close to hook4 ,?is secure fa/5+ mu/ be made because ( ! /ra9 :i* comes on ?is "p ( ! hook4 ,illu/ration3 ,eye %[+ ,,note3 ,if ! eye w %[ on a g>m5t x is bett]4 #bi4,,to ,,make ,,eyelet ,,loops ,use a piece ( musl9 ?ree in*es squ>e4 ,fold 9 half1 & ba/e edges4 ,no4 #g ne$le2 ,no4 #cf cotton4 #a4 ,knot ! ?read4 #b4 ,"o-half an in* f d\ble edge1 take f\r /it*es ab\t "o-qu>t] ( an in* long1 ov] ea* o!r2 br+ ne$le out at l[] end4 #c4 ,turn ! clo? & make blanket /it*es ov] ! f\r /it*es4 ,x is m easily done if ! eye1 in/ead ( ! po9t ( ! ne$le1 is put ?r\gh ! long /it*es4 #d4 ,:5 ! /it*es are fill$ ) ! blanket /it*1 br+ ne$le to wrong side ( goods ne> ! la/ blanket /it* tak5 & fa/5 securely4 ,illu/ration3 ,eyelet loop 8,z we h s little "t at a lesson1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8y w please practice mak+ ! loops & putt+ on ! hooks & eyes dur+ ! week4 ,illu/ration3 ,a lovely girdle 8,a pretty cord = h] wai/ is made by plac+ two /r&s ( heavy zephyr y>n toge!r1 & twi/+ ea* end ! opposite way4 ,!re1 ,i see "s *>m+ blue 9 ! trunk6 ,y may cut two pieces1 ea* two y>ds long1 & place !m toge!r4 ,i w hold !m at "o end4 ,y1 at ! o!r4 ,n[1 ready3 ,! ends 9 y\r h&1 left y twi/2 ,to ! "r1 ,i turn m9e ) ! wri/2 ,by ! c5t]1 ,i hold ! twi/$ /r&3 ,let g6 ,a rope = dolly1gr&6 ,a knot 9 ea* end next we tie1 ,!n fr+e ea* end1 bo? y & ,i4 ,a girdle = a que5 n neat]1 ,no que5 ?an dolly c\ld be sweet]40 8,isn't t a lovely girdle60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,x is60 agre$ ,fairy ,lady1 8& n[1 ) ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try1 f9i% ! ba? robe1 ready = tack+ ! girdle 9 place40 ,illu/ration3 ,twi/+ ea* end opposite way 8,x's ! lovelie/ ?+ ,i've ev] made10 cri$ ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up ! s(t woolly robe to view1 8& x's all f9i%$ = my d>l+ ,m>y ,m>ie1except ! hook & eye40 ,illu/ration3 8,x's ! lovelie/ ?+60 8,n q10 said ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady2 8we l to tea* little girls to be neat1& h[ c ,m>y ,m>ie hang up h] clo!s )\t #cj4,,loops ,,( ,,tape ,flat ,loops ,flat loops are sew$ to inside ( coat or wai/ coll>1 or skirt b&s4 #a4 ,cut n>r[ tape "o-half an in* long] ?an ! "r l5g? = ! space 9 :i* x is to be us$4 #b4 ,turn "u ! ends "o-qu>t] ( an in*1 & ba/e 9 place4 #c4 ,hem d[n ea* end on ?ree sides1 ! wid? ( ! tape4 #d4 ,sew ) a d\ble r[ ( /it*+ across ! tape j beyond ! hemm+4 ,t[el ,loops ,are us$ on t[els & on inside ( sleeves4 #a4 ,fold tape to =m a po9t4 ,illu/ration3 ,flat loops #b4 ,ov]h& ! two ends toge!r 9 c5t]1 = a di/ance ( ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* f ! ends4 #c4 ,turn back ! two ends "o-qu>t] ( an in*1 & ba/e to ! hemm$ edge ( t[el1 or musl91 & hem d[n4 #d4 ,turn to "r side4 ,hem d[n ! clo? to ! tape at ! l[] edge ( ! hem4 ,fa/5 ?read4 ,illu/ration3 ,t[el loops 8,( c\rse10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,:y1 my de> ,sew+ ,bird ,lady1 ,i c\ldn't be neat myself )\t #8hang]s4'0 8,nei!r c ,m>y ,m>ie10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,c\ld %e be sweet1 ,c\ld %e be neat1 ,f h] de> head ,to h] cute feet2 ,)\t ! /it*es ,made ) c>e1 ,)\t a comb ,= h] fair hair1 ,)\t "s m5d+ ,( h] clo!s1 ,)\t clean hankies ,= h] nose1 ,illu/ration3 ,song ,sew+ ,bird ,)\t a pati5t ,"m's sew+8 ,b h>k6 ,de> fri5d1 ,y mu/ be go+6 ,peep-,peep60 ,illu/ration3 8,j ! ?+60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xx ,,*apt] ,,xx ,,ma ,,*9e ,,! sun %one brightly into ! sew+-room2 ev]y?+ 0 neatly 9 place4 ,sew+ ,bird 0 sitt+ on h] p]* on ! sew+ table4 ,m>y ,frances' "w basket 0 at "o end4 ,illu/ration3 ,sew+ ,bird on h] p]* ,t is ! way ?+s look$ z ,m>y ,frances peep$ 9 ! door to see :at ! ,?imble ,p might be do+4 ,%e 0 j ab\t to ent]1 :5 %e saw a little flutt]+ 9 ! "w basket4 8,oh1 ,i d hope !y'll h "s fun10 %e ?\ght4 ,ov] ! edge ( ! basket peep$ ! bright little eyes ( ,silv] ,?imble4 ,!n he tumbl$ out on ! sew+ table4 8,:y didn't y /ep ov]1 ,silv80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 /epp+ ov] ! side ( ! basket4 8,i'll take /eps to f9d out :y10 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 roll+ ov] ! side4 8,y'll take /eps6 ,impossible60 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,:y1 ,fatty1 ,i c\ld get out ( ! basket z easily z t myself60 ,& out he jump$4 ,illu/ration3 ,ov] ! edge ( ! basket ,illu/ration3 8,ah1 ,i've always be5 lead60 ,!n out came ,p5 ,cil1 c>ry+ a little piece ( pap]4 8,:at's t =80 ask$ ,silv] ,?imble1 po9t+ to ! pap]4 8,:at d y 'spose1 ,t9kle80 he ask$1 l(tily look+ d[n ^u ! little fell[8to write on40 8,oh1 ,i ought to h kn[n10 snick]$ ,silv] ,?imble4 8,y always d write60 8,i am ! only "o ( y :o does1 ?\gh10 & ,p5 ,cil hopp$ on 8 "o leg to ! o!r end ( ! table4 ,jump+ up & d[n1 he began3 8,all ready = ! gr& pres5tation8 ,let's practice60 8,n s fa/6 ,n s fa/6 ,mr4 ,p5 ,cil10 exclaim$ ,ne$le ,book4 8,i lead60 8,oh1 beg y\r p>don10 said ,p5 ,cil4 8,i =got6 ,i'm leadah1 ,i've always be5 lead10 sigh+4 8,ha6 ,ha60 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8ti$ to 8 miss's apron-/r+s60 8,b :]e are ! re/ ( u80 call$ out ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 8,ha6 ,ha60 ,) t1 out sprang all ! ne$les & p9sev5 a few safety p9s ,m>y ,frances _h put 9 "o corn] ( h] "w box2 all ! buttons1 & all ! o!r little f9d+s2 s _m1 ,m>y ,frances c\ldn't see :]e !y came f4 ,!n ,sew+ ,bird1 :o _h be5 look+ on ) int]e/1 began to s+3 8,n[1 li/5 "h1 ,?is mu/ be cle>3 ,?is ,pres5tation ,p>ty ,is = our little ,mi/ress de> ,look out1 !re1 ,mr4 ,sm>ty60 z ,scissors ,%e>s ne>ly tumbl$ (f ! table4 8,i w take ,! lady's place1 ,& y w pass ,be=e my face ,z :5 %e's "h1 ,our ,mi/ress de>1 ,at our ,pres5tation ,p>ty ,illu/ration3 ,out sprang all ! small f9d+s 8,n[1 ,i w make ,my little spee*1 ,!n y c foll[ ,"o & ea*0 8,except10 int]rupt$ ,silv] ,?imble1 8! t9y ,tom ,?umb ,?imble ,folks10 draw+ himself up to 8 full height4 ,illu/ration3 8,spee*6 ,spee*60 8,!y only b[ ,!y all "k h[10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,n[1 all ready to he> ! spee*60 8,spee*6 ,spee*60 cri$ ! ,?imble ,p4 ,sew+ ,bird began3 8,our ,mi/ress de>1 ,y\r he>t to *e]1 ,we're go+ to give a p>ty2 ,& we w ev]more be true1 ,& ev]yone ( u to y ,w pl$ge allegiance he>ty40 ,illu/ration3 ,sew+ ,bird began ,illu/ration3 #ac4 ,draw]s #ad4 ,romp]s #ae4 ,bloom]s ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #d ,,patt]ns #acadae #ac4 ,,draw]s #ad4 ,,romp]s #ae4 ,,bloom]s ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 8,next0 ,illu/ration3 8,i'm ,scissors ,%e>s0 ,!n came ,silv] ,?imble1 b[+ be=e ,sew+ ,bird1 8,i'm ,silv] ,?imble1 ,bright & nimble40 ,!n ,scissors ,%e>s1 b[+1 8,i'm ,scissors ,%e>s1 ,) r long e>s40 ,!n ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8,i'm ,tomato ,p9 ,cu%ion 7,silv1 /op y\r pu%9'670 ,!n ,em]y ,bag1 8,i'm ,em]y ,bag1 ,i nev] brag40 ,illu/ration3 8,i'm ,tomato ,p9 ,cu%ion0 ,!n ,ne$le ,book1 ,illu/ration3 8,i'm ,ne$le ,book0 8,i'm ,ne$le ,book1 ,please take a look1 ,& d n look awry2 ,i hold )9 ,)\t a p91 ,! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try40 ,!n ,p5 ,cil1 8,i always d "r40 8,t's no rhyme60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,well1 x s\nds bett] ?an 8,i'm ,p5 ,cil1 ,i pres5t my bill40 8,n[10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8,! little ,tom ,?umb ,folks ,w all toge!r b[0 ,illu/ration3 8,n[10 said ,sew+ ,bird 8,b[1 w[1 w[60 f9i%$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 & all ! ,?imble ,p laugh$4 ,_! laugh+ s\nd$ z if ! button box _h be5 upset4 ,!n ! ne$les & p9s & buttons began to b[ & dance1 mak+ su* a funny sight t ,m>y ,frances ne>ly laugh$ al\d4 8,won't our mi/ress be pleas$ ) all ( u60 exclaim$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,come1 pets60 & ! ne$les & p9s flew to him4 8,come1 pets60 mimick$ ,em]y ,bag1 & a few ne$les left ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion to g to him4 8,piggy60 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag1 look+ crossly at ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,oh1 no10 said ,tommy4 8,i'm j s(t]-he>t$ ?an y1s !y cl+ to me40 8,tee-hee10 laugh$ ,silv] ,?imble2 8bour little ,miss w be pleas$ ) ?is p>ty1 = 8,we're all "h1 ,we're all "h2 ,ready to see ,our ,mi/ress de>40 ,illu/ration3 8,come1 pets60 ,!n came a :irr+ s\nd1 8,zee-zee-zee-zee ,zumm1 zumm1 zumm1 ,zumm1 zumm1 zumm1 ,zee-zumm1 zee-zumm1 ,zee-zumm1 zee-zumm-m-m0 & ,m>y ,frances notic$ ! ,sew+ ,ma*9e :eels go+ ar\nd4 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 my6 ,oh my60 8,oh1 my6 ,oh1 my60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird1 flutt]+ h] w+s & tugg+ to get away f ! table1 8,:at an awful mi/ake1 ,no song ,i c make ,we =got ,ma60 8,=got :om80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,=got me10 zumm$ ,sew+ ,ma*9e4 8,all !ze dayz1 my little onez1 ,i've be5 he>+ !ze lovely lezzonsb n "o ( y1 no1 n "o1 rememb]$ y\r ,ma ,*9e6 ,zum6 ,zum60 ,illu/ration3 8,zee-zumm1 zee-zumm-m-m0 8,:at %all we d80 :isp]$ ! ,?imble ,p4 8,li/5 to :at ,i zay1 ,i zay6 ,i w take "p ,to-day1 to-day60 8,i _c be> ,a ?+ l ?iz1 ,i wi%$ to help ,our little ,mizz1 ,zumm6 ,zumm60 ,illu/ration3 ,magic & ,my/]y ,!n all ! ,?imble ,p cri$ toge!r1 8,oh1 ,miss ,ma ,*9e1 ,oh1 our ,ma ,*9e1 ,=give u all ,don't make a sc5e60 8,zum6 ,zeee-zeum10 began ,ma ,*9e1 :5 ,m>y ,frances /epp$ 9 ! door4 ,illu/ration3 8,li/5 to :at ,i zay1 ,i zay60 8,magic & ,my/]y10 %e said1 smil+4 8,i he>d x allall ! lovely ,pres5tation ,p>ty ,i c\ldn't be> to int]rupt x& ,i d ?ank y e "o1 my de> little fri5ds& my new fri5d1 ,ma ,*9e40 8,zum-zum10 humm$ ,sew+ ,ma*9e s(tly4 ,illu/ration3 8,oh goody6 goody60 8,"s day10 add$ ,m>y ,frances1 8:5 we h "t1 we w h ! ,gr& ,pres5tation ,p>ty all ov] aga940 8,oh1 goody6 goody6 won't x be gr&60 cri$ ! ,?imble ,p4 8,to-day's lesson10 began ,fairy ,lady1 8is to make a kimono = ,m>y ,m>ie40 ,m>y ,frances gravely sat ,m>y ,m>ie 9 a *air & op5$ h] trunk4 8,t ,japanese crepe is j "r = ! purpose10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8) ?is pla9 lav5d] ?ree-qu>t] in* ribbon = trimm+40 8,n[ comes ,,patt]n #f4;,,doll',s ,,kimono ,see ,ins]t ,i #a4 ,cut out by patt]n ( ba? robe4 #b4 ,clip sev]al little ga%es 9 ! edge ( ! neck1 & turn fronts & neck back on "r side ( goods "o-qu>t] ( an in*4 ,crease flat4 ,illu/ration3 ,clip sev]al ga%es 9 neck ,d ! same to ! ends ( ! sleeves4 #c4 ,lay ?ree-qu>t] in* ribbon flat on top ( ! turn$ edges ( ! kimono4 ,ba/e4 ,to fit ribbon ar\nd curves1 ga!r x along ! full] edge4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9 b& to bottom ( sleeve #d4 ,ov]h&1 run1 or /it* d[n ! edges along ! front op5+ ( kimono & sleeves4 #e4 ,hem1 run1 or /it* d[n ! opposite edge ( ! ribbon4 #f4 ,ba/e seams ( kimono toge!r on "r side4 ,try on4 ,make ,fr5* seams4 #g4 ,f9i% ! bottom ( kimono ) a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem4 ,,note4,in/ead ( ribbon1 trimm+ b&s ( pla9 lawn may be us$4 ,if ^! are us$1 proce$ 9 ! foll[+ mann]3 ,= neck & fronts1 cut b& exactly ! same %ape z ! op5+ ( kimono1 mak+ ! b& "o & a half in*es wide4 ,cut two sleeve b&s ea* sev5 in*es long & two in*es wide4 ,aft] turn+ 9 ! edges ( kimono op5+1 turn 9 ! edges ( ! trimm+ b& "o-qu>t] in*4 ,lay x aga9/ kimono op5+1 fitt+ ! neck c>efully4 ,fold sleeve b&s 9 half1 l5g?wise4 ,crease well4 ,op54 ,p9 b& flat aga9/ end ( sleeve4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 ,turn ov] & crease4 ,turn d[n ! o!r side ( b& "o-qu>t] in*4 ,fold b& along ! c5t] crease4 ,br+ turn$-9 edge ( b& ov] ! edge /it*$ to sleeve4 ,ba/e4 ,hem or /it* d[n4 ,illu/ration3 ,fit ribbon ar\nd curves ,illu/ration3 ,fairy ,lady smil$ ,fairy ,lady gave ^! directions v sl[ly1 & ,m>y ,frances foll[$ !m c>efully4 ,:5 %e came to /it*+ ! b&1 ,sew+ ,ma ,*9e said1 8,little ,lady ,seam/ress1 please j put t "u my foot1 & x w be done 9 ne>ly no "t40 8,?ank y1 ,ma ,*9e1 b ,"m w\ldn't let me10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 ,i'll be responsible60 said ,ma ,*9e1 & z ,m>y ,frances set ! little sleeve "u ! foot1 %e began to :irl h] :eels s rapidly1 ,m>y ,frances c\ldn't see !m4 8,oh1 ?ank y10 said ! little girl4 8,w y d ! front trimm+ b&80 8,yez1 inde$10 said ,ma ,*9e1 s++ 8,zum-zum-zum60 8,isn't ?is delightful1 ,m>y ,m>ie60 exclaim$ ! little girl4 8,:at a lot ( de> fri5ds we h60 ,!n ,fairy ,lady smil$4 8,! next is ,,patt]n #g4;,,dress+ ,,sack ,see ,ins]t ,i #a4 ,cut out by patt]n ( ba? robe1 mak+ x only z long z ! r[ ( p9holes m>k$ ,dress+ ,sack4 ,illu/ration3 8,i'll be responsible0 #b4 ,f9i% ! fronts & neck1 & sleeves by 8p9k+10 or not*+ closely ) ! scissors2 or1 #c4 ,transf] ! patt]n = scallops giv5 bel[4 ,to d ?is,) a s(t lead p5cil1 trace scallops ?r\gh ! tissue pap]4 ,turn ! tissue ov]1 & lay ! picture ( scallops aga9/ ! sleeves 7& fronts71 & trace ov] on ! wrong side4 ,illu/ration3 ,fea!r ,/it*+ ,?is w leave a p5cil$ outl9e on ! goods4 ,in/ead ( ?is me?od1 ! outl9e ( ! scallops may be trac$ ?r\gh tissue & 8c>bon0 pap]4 ,) embroid]y cotton1 "w ! scallops 9 blanket /it*4 ,,! ,,dress+ ,,sack ,,may ,,be ,,f9i%$ ,,) ,,ribbon ,,or ,,b&s1 9 j ! same way z ! kimono4 ,embroid] ! ribbon or b&s ) #ca4;,,fea!r ,,/it*+ ,to le>n to make ! /it*1 use l95 canvas #c 94 by #g 941 & blunt ne$le & heavy r$ work+ cotton4 #a4 ,"w t[>d y4 ,hold canvas ov] ! left =ef+]4 #b4 ,five ?reads 9 & d[n at left h& corn]1 draw ne$le ?r\gh f und]nea?4 ,let ?read hang4 #c4 ,c\nt "o ?read to "r1 po9t ne$le d[nw>d slant+ to hole directly b5ea? ! hole ne$le fir/ came ?r\gh4 ,pull ?r\gh4 #d4 ,repeat1 ins]t+ ne$le "o hole to ! left in/ead ( "r4 ,always let ?read fall "u po9t ( ne$le on "r side ( canvas1 be=e pull+ x ?r\gh4 ,illu/ration3 ,transf] patt]n = scallops 8,n[ try x on ! b&s ( ! dress+ sack40 8,good60 z ,m>y ,frances held up ! sampl]s4 8,"h is a puzzle1 riddle1 or conundrum3 8,m>y ,m>ie is fea!r-/it*$ ,yet n a fea!r is on h]40 ,m>y ,frances laugh$4 8,i wond] h[ %e'd look 9 fea!rs10 %e said ,!n ,sew+ ,bird sang3 8,%e'd make a f9e bird1 ,^u my ^w1 ,%e'd s+ a sweet song1 ,& ! only ?+ wrong ,h] fea!rs & song ,w\ld be tightly glu$ on60 8,oh1 ,sew+ ,bird60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 %ak+ h] f+]1 8h[ did y "k ! voice ( a #8talk+ doll' 0 #8glu$ on'80 ,illu/ration3 ,h[ did y "k ! voice ( a #8talk+ doll' 0 #8glu$ on'8 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,,*apt] ,,xxi ,,aunt ,,m>ia ,,makes ,a ,,visit 8,,n[1 "o ?+ m1 ,a p9a=e1 ,we'll make = a doll ,we almo/ adore40 ,illu/ration3 8,a p9a=e0 8,a p9a=e6,sew+ ,bird ,lady10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,an apron = ,m>y ,m>ie80 8,yes10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8a big apron :i* %e c use z a dress until y make h] "s dresses!n %e c use x z a #8cov]-me-up' apron40 8,oh1 good60 said ,m>y ,frances1 8&1 de> ,fairy ,lady1 ,i want to tell y,i've a lovely surprise6 ,my ,aunt ,m>ia is com+ to see u40 8,aunt ,m>iaoh1 does %e love sew+80 8,inde$ %e does6 ,%e made a b$ quilt :5 %e 0let me see1maybe,i ?9kx 0 :5 %e 0 two ye>s old40 8,tee-hee60 giggl$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 ,illu/ration3 8,tee-hee60 8,oh1 ,i beg y\r p>don10 he said1 pret5d+ he _h /epp$ on ,scissors ,%e>s' toes4 8,a-*ooo60 said ,ne$le ,book1 pret5d+ to sneeze4 ,illu/ration3 8,a-*ooo60 8,%e mu/ h be5 a wond]ful *ild10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,%e 010 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& ! lovelie/ cook ev]6 ,%e told me all ab\t x6 ,%e almo/ knew ! ,kit*5 ,p40 8,well1 ,i'm glad su* a delightful p]son is com+1 ,i'm sure10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8b let u h z mu* done z possible be=e %e gets "h4 ,to d to-day's lesson1 we h to le>n ! be/ way = #cb4,,sew+ ,,on ,,buttons #a4 ,make a p9hole :]e ! button is to be sew$4 ,?read a ,no4 #g ne$le ) ,no4 #cf cotton! cotton d\ble1& make a knot4 #b4 ,f ! "r side put ne$le d[n ?r\gh ! clo? 9 ! p9hole m>k1 br++ ! knot on ! "r side4 ,! knot is !n hidd5 "u ! button4 #c4 ,br+ ! ne$le p>tly ?r\gh ne> ! knot on ! "r side4 #d4 ,put ! button on ne$le4 ,draw ne$le ?r\gh4 #e4 ,take a /it* d[n ?r\gh ! opposite hole1 & put a p9 ?r\gh ?is /it*4 ,illu/ration3 ,sew+ on buttons #f4 ,sew ?r\gh ! holes1 mak+ a cross ov] ! button & p94 #g4 ,take out ! p94 ,?is w loos5 ! /it*es4 #h4 ,br+ out ! ne$le f "u side ( clo?1 betwe5 ! button & clo?4 #i4 ,w9d ! ?read ar\nd ! /it*es "u ! button ?ree or f\r times4 ,?is all[s = ! ?ickness ( ! button hole4 ,illu/ration3 8,a lady to see y ,miss0 #aj4 ,fa/5 on ! wrong side4 ,9 sew+ a button ) a %ank or loop1 take sev]al ov] & ov] /it*es ) d\ble ?read4 ,if putt+ on a numb] ( buttons1 ! button-holes %\ld be made fir/1 & ! place = buttons be m>k$ ?r\gh !m4 8,:5 does ,aunt ,m>ia arrive80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,i don't exactly "k10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 ,i hope0 began ,scissors ,%e>s2!n ! bell rang4 8,a lady to see y1 ,miss10 said ,katie1 com+ up-/airs4 8,x's ,aunt ,m>ia6 ,x's ,aunt ,m>ia60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 jump+ d[n ! /airs1 two /eps at a "t4 ,illu/ration3 ,w9d ?read ar\nd /it*es 8,oh1 de> ,aunt ,m>ia1 h[ p]fectly gr&60 kiss+ ! old lady aga9 & aga94 8,h y _h lun*8 ,gr&ma always takes an out+ on ,w$nesday aft]noons1 & %e'll be s sorry n to be home to welcome y60 8,b ,i feel v welcome10 laugh$ ,aunt ,m>ia1 8& ,i h _h lun*1 ?ank y1 my de>40 8,!n y c come "r up-/airs10 said ,m>y ,frances1 lead+ ! way to ! gue/-room4 ,illu/ration3 8,come "r up-/airs0 ,aft] tak+ (f h] hat & smoo?+ h] hair1 ,aunt ,m>ia began3 8,:at are y do+1 *ild1 all alone ?is aft]noonare y (t5 alone8 ,y h no *ance to cook "h1 ,i imag9e40 8,no1 ,aunt ,m>ia10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'm v busy1 nev]-!-less40 8,busy60 exclaim$ ,aunt ,m>ia2 8& :at d y d1 pray80 8,s'%6 ,aunt ,m>iax's ano!r secret60 8,h[ lovely60 smil$ ! old lady4 8,i'm0 /&+ on tip-toe to :isp] into h] aunt's e>8,i'm le>n+ to sew40 8,no80 exclaim$ ,aunt ,m>ia4 8,:y1 my de> *ild1 h[h[ c y le>n to sew8 ,i "k y\r gr&ma _c see to tea* yh] eyes are too weak40 ,illu/ration3 8,i feel v welcome0 8,aunt ,m>ia10 :isp]$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i've "s little fri5ds :o "k all ab\t sew+1 :o tea* me h[b x's a #8dead secret1' & y mu/ nev]1 nev]1 nev] tellhope y'll die if y dw y promiseskull & cross-bones80 ,illu/ration3 8,may ,i see "s ( y\r "w80 8,m]cy6 ,*ild60 exclaim$ ! old lady1 8:at an awful v[6 ,b ,i'll n tell1 & if ,i give my ^w0 8,oh1 ,i am sure y won't1 ,aunt ,m>ia1&"s day ,i'll be able to tell y all ab\t x40 8,is x a bookl ! cook+ lessons1t delightful secret8 ,i won't tell40 8,my60 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,w\ldn't ,sauce ,pan laugh60 8,n exactly l t10 said ,m>y ,frances al\d1 8& ,i "k y'll nev]-nev] tell1 ,aunt ,m>ia1b x's a v-v s]i\s secret1 = nobody kn[sn ev5 ,"m40 8,may ,i see "s ( y\r "w1 my de>80 8,i'll br+ "s to %[ y10 %e said4 8,excuse me1 please40 ,%e /ood on ! ?re%old ( ! sew+ room a mom5t be=e ent]+4 ,all ! ,?imble ,p 7 jump+ ar\nd 9 excitem5t4 ,illu/ration3 8,my6 w\ldn't ,sauce ,pan laugh60 8,i tell y10 t9kl$ ,silv] ,?imble1 8x's ! ,aunt60 8,x's n60 pip$ ! ?9ne/ little voice ,m>y ,frances _h ev] he>d4 ,illu/ration3 8,x's n60 8,hello60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,t's little ,common ,ord9>y ,p96 ,y don't "k6 ,y hav5't mu* ( a head40 8,maybe n10 answ]$ ! ?9 voice1 8b we h "s f9e po9ts40 8,ha6 ha60 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,& we're n /uck on ourselves60 8,ha6 ha60 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion aga94 8,no10 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 8y're /uck on ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ionsu* ta/e60 ,m>y ,frances w5t into ! room4 8,oh10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,i 0 afraid y might n be alone40 8,m>y ,frances60 came ,aunt ,m>ia's voice f ne>by4 ,e ,?imble p]son fell d[n :]e he 01 & 9 a tw9kle ,fair ,lady became ,sew+ ,bird4 8,i ?\ght ,i w\ldn't tr\ble y to br+ y\r "w to me1 s ,i've foll[$ y to ! sew+ room10 said ! old lady1 8,i ?\ght ,i he>d,i'm q c]ta9 ,i he>d "s "o talk+40 ,illu/ration3 8,i 0 afraid y might n be alone0 ,illu/ration3 #ag4 ,fur ,l9$ ,cape #bg4 ,ra9 ,coat ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #e ,,patt]ns #agbg #ag4 ,,fur ,,l9$ ,,cape #bg4 ,,ra9 ,,coat ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 ,illu/ration3 8,goodness60 8,oh1 my60 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,goodness60 exclaim$ ,aunt ,m>ia z !y w5t into ! room4 8,al?\gh ,i oughtn't to say x:at an untidy room6 ,my de> *ild1 my de> *ild1 ev]y?+ ought to be put 9 place j z soon z y've us$ x4 ,x nev] pays to lay any?+ d[n out ( place4 ,"h are ne$les & p9s1 scissors & ne$le-book1 em]y bag1 & :at ntumbl$ ov] ! table1 & ! "w basket on its side6 ,y'll le>n bett]1 ?\gh1 *ild40 ,!re 0 a /range expression on ! little girl's face4 8,x's rude1 ,m>y ,frances1 to smile :5 y're 9 fault10 cont9u$ ! old lady4 8,excuse me1 ,aunt ,m>ia10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i c\ldn't help x40 8,well1 ,i expect x's because y're s glad to see me10 said ,aunt ,m>ia1 lean+ back 9 h] *air & rock+4 ,illu/ration3 ,"w basket on its side ,illu/ration3 8,oh ,aunt ,m>ia60 8,nev] m9d1 we'll look at y\r "w4 ,v cr$itable1 v cr$itable inde$1 *ild6 ,su* excell5t /it*es10 exam9+ ! little sampl]s1 & f9ally ! ba? robe & kimono4 8,y c]ta9ly d take aft] me4 ,to ?9k t s spoil$ a *ild %\ld develop into su* an excell5t "*6 #8,blood w tell6' ,i've (t5 said x#8,blood w tell6' ,:at pretty mat]ial6 ,by ! way1 *ild1 :]e d y get ! goodsif ?is is a secret80 8,oh1 ,aunt ,m>ia1 ,"m s5t me ?is little trunk full ( ^! pretty ?+s2 & ?is lovely1 lovely doll1 ,m>y ,m>ie1 to amuse myself )4 ,%e said %e 0 s sorry n to be able to %[ me h[ to sew1 & hopes to1 :5 %e comes home4 ,de> ,"m6 ,won't %e be surpris$80 8,inde$ %e w10 said ! old lady1 exam9+ ! cont5ts ( ! trunk4 8,b10 %e sniff$1 8,i am compell$ to say less beautiful goods w\ld h answ]$ ! purpose4 ,:5 ,i 0 a little girlwell1 nev] m9d6 ,h y le>n$ to make button-holes80 8,i c make ! /it*1 ,i ?9k10 answ]$ ,m>y ,frances1 meekly4 ,illu/ration3 8,inde$ %e w10 8,well1 ,i'll tea* y1 *ild10 said ,aunt ,m>ia1 gett+ a piece ( musl9 ready4 8,n[1 let u beg9 to le>n h[ to make #cc4;,,button-,,holes ,illu/ration3 ,use ,button-hole ,scissors ,all button-holes %\ld be work$ 9 a d\ble fold ( clo?4 ,use = practice1 a piece ( musl9 six in*es long & f\r in*es wide4 ,fold ?r\gh ! c5t]4 ,turn 9 & ba/e along edges4 7,a7 ,to ,cut ,) button-hole scissors1 cut into ! goods "o qu>t] ( an in* f fold$ edge4 ,cut along a ?read ( ! goods to make x /raight4 ,make op5+ a little long] ?an ! button is broad4 ,= button-hole1 use ,no4 #dj cotton1 ,no4 #h ne$le4 ,b>r+ & ov]ca/+ are (t5 done ) a f9] ?read ?an t us$ = ! button-hol+4 7,b7 ,to ,b> #a4 ,make a small knot 9 ?read4 #b4 ,put ! goods ov] fir/ f+]1 left h&fold$ edge t[>d y4 #c4 ,at ! end ( button-hole f>!/ f fold$ edge ( clo?1 ins]t ne$le betwe5 ! d\ble clo?1 br++ x out at ,a4 7,see picture47 #d4 ,po9t ne$le d[n at ,b2 br+ x out at ,a4 #e4 ,po9t ne$le d[n at ,c2 br+ x out at ,d4 ,d ?is twice4 #f4 ,po9t ne$le d[n at ,b2 br+ x out at ,a4 7,c7 ,ov]ca/+ ,ov]ca/ ! edge on ea* side & end ( ! button-hole1 cat*+ ! long 8b>r+0 ?reads4 ,illu/ration3 ,to ,b> ,ov]ca/+ 7,d7 ,button-hole ,/it* ,illu/ration3 ,button-hole /it* #a4 ,) goods ov] =ef+] ( left h&1 at end ( button-hole f>!/ f ! fold$ edge ( ! clo?1 ins]t ne$le betwe5 ! musl92 pull ?r\gh1 leav+ a small end ( ?read betwe5 musl94 #b4 ,at same corn] ( button-hole1 br+ ne$le half way ?r\gh4 ,tak+ bo? ?reads hang+ f eye ( ne$le betwe5 ?umb & f+] ( "r h&1 pass ! ?read "u ! po9t ( ! ne$le1 f "r to left4 ,pull ne$le ?r\gh1 draw+ ! ?read firmly ne> ! button-hole4 ,?is =ms ! purl1 :i* is well adapt$ to ! con/ant we> ^u ! button-hole4 #c4 ,repeat until ne$le is at fir/ /it* tak54 7,e7 ,f9i%+ ,illu/ration3 ,f9i%$ button-hole #a4 ,make b>r+ /it*es ov] ! fir/ b>r+ /it*es tak54 #b4 ,put ne$le ?r\gh ^! b>r+ /it*es1 =m+ ! blanket or loop /it*1make sev]al loop /it*es & br+ ne$le to wrong side4 #c4 ,fa/5 ?read by sev]al small /it*es4 ,,note4,if ?read is too %ort to f9i% button-hol+1 fa/5 x on wrong side ( mat]ial4 ,ent] ! new ?read on wrong side & br+ ?read ?r\gh la/ button-hole purl1 or twi/$ edge4 ,aunt ,m>ia gave ,m>y ,frances ^! directions v sl[ly1 mak+ ! little girl d ea* /ep z %e expla9$4 ,illu/ration3 8,my1 t's ! h>de/ ?+ yet0 8,no1 n t way1 *ild10 %e w\ld say4 8,sit up /raight2 place bo? feet firmly on ! floor2 hold y\r sew+ high2 d n /oop ov]4 ,t is ! correct position :ile sew+4 ,?r[ ! ?read m c>efully4 ,no1 n s long a ?readx w tangle4 ,pati5ce*ild60 8,my10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 8t's ! h>de/ ?+ ,i've done yet4 ,am ,i v try+ to tea*80 8,well10 said ! old lady1 8y might be m sb t's a real respectable button-hole4 ,b really1 *ild1 ,i mu/ aga9 repeat my lesson to y ab\t neatness4 ,nev] leave y\r sew+ room z ,i f\nd x to-day40 8,!re's ,gr&ma60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 look+ out ! w9d[4 8,come1 ,aunt ,m>ia1 let's g d[n40 8,is my necktie /raight80 ask$ ! old lady ( ,m>y ,frances1 tak+ h] h&4 ,illu/ration3 8,is my necktie /raight80 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 8,%e is an old ,grunt60 8,my10 said ,m>y ,frances1 return+ to ! sew+ room1 8ar5't !y ! de> old de>s1 talk+ toge!r6 ,a cup ( tea & ^? two old ladies!re's no?+ "u ! sun !y c't ?9k (f ,noah-&-!-ark to ,=ev]-m6 ,i wond] if ,i c f9i% ,m>y ,m>ie's p9a=e4 ,i'm go+ to make ,angie a lot ( clo!s l ,m>y ,m>ie's40 8,w ! ,old ,grunt be back80 ,scissors ,%e>s 0 look+ up at ,m>y ,frances4 8,:o80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,! ,old ,grunt10 said ,scissors ,%e>s1 8fuss9' & grunt9' ov] ev]y?+4 ,we look$ all "r4 ,%e sc>$ uif we hadn't dropp$ :]e we 7 %e might h f\nd out ab\t u& if %e'd f\nd out ab\t uwe'd be5 ,nev]-,nev]s40 8,y mu/ n call names10 said ,m>y ,frances1 gravely4 8,%e is an ,old ,grunt6 ,s !re6 ,x 0 my "w to tea* y to make button-holes1 & ,i s want$ to d x60 bur/ out ,button-hole ,scissors1 excit$ly4 ,he spread 8 funny little legs ap>t & look$ up at ,m>y ,frances mo/ =lornly4 8,rip-h]-up-!-back6 ,butty10 gr[l$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 8,x 0 my "w to tea* y60 8,be quiet60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i'm a%am$ ( y bo?6 ,i "k x's an awful disappo9tm5t to y1 ,button-hole ,scissors1 b1 nev] m9d1 y %all help me sometime40 8,magic & ,my/]y1 we mu/0 8,yes10 said ,fairy ,lady1 smil+1 8we mu/ f9i% ! p9a=e4 ,"h is ,,patt]n #h4;,,doll',s ,,p9a=e ,see ,ins]t ,,ii ,to cut out ,illu/ration3 ,! p9a=e is n jo9$ "u arms #a4 ,fold goods l5g?wise4 ,place edge ( patt]n hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on ?is fold4 ,p9 9 place4 ,cut out4 #b4 ,indicate place = /raps & pocket by prick+ ) a p91 ?r\gh patt]n & mat]ial4 ,remove patt]n4 ,run a r$ ba/+ ?read ?r\gh ! p9holes4 #c4 ,cut f\r /raps1 & ! pocket4 ,to make ,,note4,! p9a=e is n jo9$ "u ! arms2 !re=e1 #a4 ,make a n>r[ hem along ! sides ( ! front & back4 #b4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem along ! bottom ( p9a=e4 #c4 ,make a t9y clip 9 ! corn]s ( ! neck op5+4 ,turn d[n "o-qu>t] in* along neck on "r side4 #d4 ,ba/e flat aga9/ ?is1 "o-half in* wide :ite l95 tape4 ,9 turn+ corn]s1 turn ! tape completely ov]4 #e4 ,ends ( sleeves1 sides ( sleeves1 & sides & bottom ( p9a=e f9i%$ 9 same way4 ,illu/ration3 ,turn tape completely ov] ,pocket ,illu/ration3 ,p9 9 place #a4 ,make a qu>t]-in* hem at top ( pocket4 #b4 ,turn 9 edges "o-eigh? in*4 ,ba/e4 #c4 ,p9 9 place %[n on patt]n4 ,hem1 or /it*4 ,/raps #a4 ,turn 9 edges ( /raps "o-eigh? in* all ar\nd4 #b4 ,ba/e two /raps toge!r1 wrong sides fac+ ea* o!r4 #c4 ,ov]h&1 or /it* toge!r4 #d4 ,p9 9 place z %[n by r$ ba/+ ?read1 & sew 9 place ?r\gh a button4 ,or1 a button may be sew$ to ! p9a=e1 & a button-hole work$ 9 ea* end ( ! /raps4 7,if ?is is done1 hem a small piece ( goods on ! wrong side ( p9a=e "u ! places = ! buttons1 s t ! pull+ ( ! button w n te> ! goods47 ,illu/ration3 ,sew /rap 9 place ?r\gh a button 8,& we'll all help1if y please40 8,?ank y1 de> ,?imble ,p10 said ,m>y ,frances1 spread+ ! pretty g+ham on ! sew+ table4 8,"w v quickly,i hav5't _m m9utes4 ,i'm s tir$1 anyh[10 & %e lean$ back 9 h] rock+ *air4 ,illu/ration3 8,i ?9k y may0 8,m>y ,frances1 ,m>y ,frances1 ,m>y ,frances1 de>60 call$ ,gr&ma's voice4 8,oh10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances1 8,i've be5 asleep4 ,x's twilight1 ne>ly40 8,yes1 ,gr&ma10 %e call$4 8,i'll come "r d[n40 ,& %e look$ on ! table expect+ to see ! g+ham spread out1 b x 0 n[h]e to be se54 8,look at ,m>y ,m>ie10 :isp]$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,!re sat ! pr\d dolly ) ! g+ham p9a=e all made & button$ 9 place4 8,h[1h[80 /amm]$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,we took h] ov] ,to ,?imble ,l&2 ,ov] to our ,fairyl&10 expla9$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,c ,i g !re "s day80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i ?9k y may1 ,b n to-day2 ,p]haps y'll g ,ano!r day60 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 ,!re sat ! pr\d dolly 8,oh1 ?ank y1 y de>60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,come1 ,m>y ,frances10 aga9 call$ ,gr&ma4 8,:y1 de> *ild10 %e said1 kiss+ ! little girl1 8x's ne>ly six o'clock1 & we old ladies h be5 s busy liv+ 9 ! pa/ t we almo/ =got ! pres5tt's y40 ,illu/ration3 ,i'm le>n+ to sew10 :isp]$ ,m>y ,frances ,,*apt] ,,xxii ,a ,,ru9$ ,,dress 8,,s ! ,old ,grunt _h to g home10 said ,scissors ,%e>s1 /&+ on "o po9t$ toe4 ,illu/ration3 8,i don't c>e a t9kle0 8,:y80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,i don't c>e a t9kle10 exclaim$ ,silv] ,?imble1 8:y %e w5t,i'm only glad we're to h ! little ,miss to ourselves once m60 8,humph60 exclaim$ ,ma ,*9e1 8if ,sew+ ,bird 7 awake1 little y'd speak 9 s cutt+ a way ab\t an old lady1 ,scissors60 8,click6 ,click6 ,clickety-click6 ,rip-h]-up-!-back60 snapp$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 mak+ across ! table4 8,y old ,?read ,*ew]1 y60 he exclaim$1 8ev]ybody kn[s y h :eels 9 y\r head6 ,y old ,?read ,*ew]6 ,y6 ,y6 ,i d\ble d>e y to0 8,zumm6 ,zumm6 ,zumm60 ,ma ,*9e began to :irl4 8,oh1 :at are ! comical ?+s go+ to d10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances at ! door4 8,i d hope no h>m w be done6 ,i'll wait a m9ute & see40 ,illu/ration3 ,if ,sew+ ,bird 7 awake ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 my6 ,oh1 me60 8,oh1 my60 moan$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,oh1 me6 ,i'm almo/ undone60 ,sudd5ly ,scissors ,%e>s /umbl$ & fell flat on ! table1 8 feet be+ all entangl$ 9 ! folds ( "s p9k lawn4 8,zumm6 ,zumm60 :irl$ ,ma ,*9e4 8,:y don't y come8 ,come on1 ,sweet-temp]$60 8,undone60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,i ?9k y're done-up1 8,oh1 h[ x %ames ,to call bad names6 ,& temp] lo/ ,makes heavy co/60 8,sew+ ,bird1 t's true60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 gett+ up1 8,oh1 ! de> little ,miss6 ,oh1 :at a lesson6 ,i'm s sorry ,i lo/ my temp]60 8,:at c he h done80 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances1 peep+ 9 ! door4 ,!re on ! sew+ table 0 ,scissors ,%e>s look+ woefully ^u a pretty little doll's dress c>efully cut out & p9n$ toge!r4 ,all ov] x 7 ga%es & sla%es :]e 8 %>p feet _h cut into ! mat]ial4 ,illu/ration3 ,all ov] x 7 ga%es ,illu/ration3 8,good aft]noon60 %e said 8,:at %all ,i d10 began ,scissors ,%e>s1 8oh1 ,sew+ ,bird1 :at %all ,i d8,!re's no o!r goods6 ,i took su* c>e to make t s p]fect1ready = ! little lady's lesson to-day60 8,come60 said ,m>y ,frances to h]self4 8,t's en\gh6 ,poor old ,scissors ,%e>s6,i'll pret5d n to notice x4 8,good-aft]noon60 %e said go+ into ! sew+ room1 8,i've *ang$ my m9d1 de> ,sew+ ,bird ,lady,i ?9k ,i'd l to use "s o!r goods r ?an t ,i left on ! table = ?is lesson4 ,i'll j ?r[ ?is aside 9 a little bundle10pu%+ ! ru9$ dress aside18& may ,i use ?is pretty p9k *ambray g+ham to-day80 8,! v ?+60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady1 8mu* bett] ?an lawn1 = a morn+ dress2 & "h is ,,patt]n #i4;,,doll',s ,,morn+ ,,dress ,see ,ins]t ,,ii #a4 ,cut out 9 same way z p9a=e4 #b4 ,= neck-b&1 use a six-in* squ>e ( :ite lawn4 ,illu/ration3 8,! v ?+60 ,fold ?r\gh ! c5t]4 ,fold aga9 ?r\gh ! c5t]4 #c4 ,place neck-b& patt]n on ! lawn1 hav+ ! edges :i* are m>k$ ) two r+s 7oo7 ea* on a fold4 #d4 ,p9 9 place4 ,cut out4 ,op54 ,make t9y clip 9 ea* corn] ( ! neck op5+4 #e4 ,cut sleeve-b&s ( :ite lawn1 ) d\ble r+s 7oo7 on fold ( clo?4 ,illu/ration3 ,edges m>k$ oo ea* on a fold ,to make #a4 ,turn ov] op5+ ( neck ( dress "o-eigh? in* on "r side4 ,crease1 )\t /ret*+4 ,ba/e4 #b4 ,turn bo? edges ( neck-b& d[n "o-eigh? in*1 on same side ( goods4 ,crease1 )\t /ret*+4 #c4 ,spread ! dress op5 on ! table4 ,lay neck-b& ) turn$-9 edge aga9/ turn$-9 edge ( dress neck4 ,p9 9 place4 ,ba/e4 ,/it*2 or1 ov]h& & hem1 9 place4 #d4 ,turn up ends ( sleeves1 & sew sleeve-b&s 9 place 9 ! same way4 #e4 ,make placket by directions giv5 on next page4 ,make ?ree button-holes on "r h& side4 ,sew ?ree buttons on left h& side4 #f4 ,jo9 "u-arms ) ,fr5* seams4 #g4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem 9 bottom ( dress4 8,i'll cut t out quickly10 said ,m>y ,frances1 p9n+ ! patt]n on ! goods4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9 neck-b& 9 place ,illu/ration3 8,! back is j l ! front0 8,m>k ! place :]e ! pocket goes10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,:y10 %e exclaim$ at l5g?1 hold+ up ! little dress1 8! back is j l ! front1 & ! neck is too little = h] head to slip ?r\gh40 8,exactly60 smil$ ,fairy ,lady look+ pleas$4 8,y are v obs]vant40 8,t's a lovely ^w60 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'll rememb] x40 8,y may n[ fold ! dress l5g?wise1 & f ! neck1 cut d[n ! middle ( ! back f\r in*es1 :i* w make ! op5+ l>ge en\gh = h] head& le>n ab\t #cd4,,mak+ ,a ,,placket1 :i* is ! f9i%$ op5+ ( a dress or skirt4 #a4 ,cut "o piece ( clo? l ! dresstwo in*es wide1 & z long z ! dress op5+4 #b4 ,cut ano!r piece "o in* wide & z long z ! op5+4 ,fold 9 half ! long way1 & crease4 #c4 ,on ! "r h& side ( ! op5+1 face ! raw edge back on ! wrong side ) ! n>r[ piece ( clo?4 #d4 ,on ! left h& side1 sew ! wid] piece ( clo?1 z if = fac+1b aft] turn+ 9 ! edge1 fold on ! creas$ middle fold1 br++ edge exactly ov] ! fir/ sew+4 ,illu/ration3 ,ext5sion ,placket ,illu/ration3 ,hemm$ ,placket ,?is is an ,ext5sion ,placket4 ,?is piece c be us$ )\t fold+3 !n ! edge mu/ be hemm$4 ,!re %\ld be two r[s ( /it*+ across ! bottom ( ! placket to /r5g!n x4 99 99 99 99 99 ,on ?is page are pictures ( two o!r k9ds ( placket4 ,to make a ,hemm$ ,placket1 sew a n>r[ hem on left side1 & broad hem on "r h& side4 ,fold broad hem ov] n>r[1 & /it* 9 place across l[] end4 ,a ,tape ,placket is v useful 9 mak+ petticoats4 ,face ! op5+ ) flat tape4 99 99 99 99 99 ,fairy ,lady h&$ ,m>y ,frances a %eet ( pap]4 8,:]e did ?is come f80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,x's a fairy pap]10 answ]$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,t's all ,i c tell40 8,x is beautiful60 said ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ ! picture ( ! plackets 9 h] h&1 8,?ank y40 8,c y tell me :at to d next80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,yes10 answ]$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,i mu/ "w 9 ?is ord] 9 mak+ my dolly's dresses3 ,illu/ration3 ,tape ,placket4 ,tape fold$4 ,illu/ration3 #ah4 ,aft]noon ,dress ,illu/ration3 #bj4 ,p>ty ,dress 7see ,,ins]t #aj7 ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #f ,,patt]n #ah #ah4 ,,aft]noon ,,dress ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 #a4 ,ba/+ ( seams4 #b4 ,fitt+4 #c4 ,alt]+1 if necess>y4 #d4 ,sew+ seams4 #e4 ,fac+ ! neck ) ! fitt$ fac+4,ba/e t on wrong side2 !n turn to ! "r side2 turn 91 & hem d[n4 #f4 ,fac+s on ! sleeves 9 same way4 #g4 ,pocket hemm$ at top4 ,turn$ 91 & ba/$ 9 place2 /it*$ 9 place4 #h4 ,buttons & button-holes4 8,t's y\r week's "w10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8if y f9i% x = ! next lesson1 ,i'll be s pr\d40 8,& s w ,i60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 resolv+ to "w h>d4 8,good-day1 de> ,?imble ,p40 99 99 99 99 99 8,i'll help h] if ,i d>e10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,:at c\ld y d1 n[80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,y're 9 disgrace60 8,he c\ld only undo10 said ,ne$le ,book4 8,t w d60 said ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,:at %all ,i d80 began ,scissor ,%e>s ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,,*apt] ,,xxiii ,,! ,,flannel ,,pet 8,,don',t y want to g ) ,gr&ma to-day80 ask$ h] gr&mo!r ( ,m>y ,frances4 8,:]e1 ,nanny80 inquir$ ! little girl4 ,illu/ration3 8,i de>ly love monkeys0 8,well10 said ,gr&ma1 8,i'm go+ to take a trolley ride ?r\gh ! p>k40 8,:]e ! monkeys are80 inquir$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,yes10 said ,gr&ma4 8,i ?\ght y'd l to %>e my aft]noon out4'0 8,i de>ly love monkeys10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,!y cr9kle up _! faces s60 8,come1 !n10 said ,gr&ma1 8get y\r hat60 ,m>y ,frances ran up-/airs4 ,?is is :at %e he>d3 8,i d hope ! little lady w h x f9i%$60 8,:at does %e make to-day80 8,! flannel pet0 8,oh1 good60 ,illu/ration3 8,:]e ! monkeys are80 8,t's ,silv] ,?imble10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,:y d y say #8,oh1 good'80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 good60 8,because10 answ]$ ,silv] ,?imble1 8,i "k :at fun %e'll h4 ,i feel clos] to my little ,miss ?an any ( y o!rs c40 8,ha60 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8b n love h] bett]40 8,! de> ?+s60 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances1 8& ,i 0 go+ to run away6 ,:at c a flannel pet be8 ,is x a flannel cat1 or rabbit1 or dog80 8,m>y ,frances60 call$ ,gr&ma4 8,li/51 ,nanny10 said ! little girl lean+ ov] ! bani/]1 8w y feel mu* disappo9t$1 de> ,nanny1 if ,i don't g8 ,i,i0 8,:y1 no1 my *ild60 said ,gr&ma4 ,mrs4 ,b5nett is go+ ) me1 s ,i'll h company1 b ,i ?\ght y'd be lonely4 ,good-bye1 de>1take a nap if y feel l x40 8,good-bye1 ,nanny de>10 smil$ ,m>y ,frances1 ?r[+ ! old lady a kiss4 8,%e really does spoil me1 ,i fe>10 %e ?\ght4 8,i nev] _h my own way s exactly be=e40 ,illu/ration3 8,good-bye1 ,nannie de>0 ,illu/ration3 ,%e dress$ ,m>y ,m>ie ,%e dress$ ,m>y ,m>ie 9 ! new morn+ dress4 8,i c]ta9ly wi% %e _h "s petticoats10 ?\ght ! little girl1 tak+ h] into ! sew+ room4 8,oh1 :at fun6 ,i see x's done6 ,q 9 di/ress1 ,)\t ?is dress1 ,w\ld be1 y see1 ,our ,sweet ,m>ie10 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 admir+ ! morn+ dress4 8,b ! button-holes10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8are pretty poor1 ,i mu/ say60 8,t's because ! ,old ,grunt taught y0 began ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,oh1 my60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i =got6 ,i =got60 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i did1 really & truly6 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip4 ,w y please =give me80 8,scissors & ,%e>s ,n[1 *ange y\r e>s10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 & ! funny little long-e>$ fell[ 0 on ! table4 ,illu/ration3 8,i wi% %e _h "s petticoats0 ,illu/ration3 8,i l my e>s0 8,i'm sure ,i'll n be able to use y to-day10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8) ^? e>s40 8,y tell me :at to d10 said ,scissors ,%e>s1 wagg+ 8 e>s back & =w>d4 8,i l my e>s4 ,!y d n help me "wb ,i c he> almo/ any?+ ) !m4 ,i c he> :at ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion is ?9k+40 8,goodness60 exclaim$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,y mu/ be mo/ unhappy60 ,m>y ,frances laugh$4 8,:at is to-day's lesson80 %e ask$4 ,sew+ ,bird began to s+3 8,i see y hav5't guess$ x yet ,x's j a little flannel pet4 ,a p]iod aft] pet4 y'll note2 ,x's %ort = flannel petticoat4 ,oh1 de de dum dum6 ,de-dee-dee6 ,no "o c\ld guess x ,t ,i see40 ,illu/ration3 8,goodness6 ,y mu/ be mo/ unhappy0 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 ?ank y60 8,oh1 ,magic & ,my/]y10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,m>y ,m>ie w be delight$6 ,%e seems s *illy ^! days4 ,i ?9k %e w soon be able to say a few words4 ,i tri$ to ?9k %e said #8,ma-ma' to me to-day40 8,x is lovely to help make ?+s = s sweet a *ild10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,t is a great complim5t10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8to h] "m40 8,x isn't only h] lovely face10 said ,fairy ,lady2 8x's h] *>m+ mann]s40 8,oh1 ?ank y60 said ,m>y ,frances1 8to a "m :o tries to tea* ! be/ to h] *ild1 t is mo/ pleas+ to he>40 8,!re is ev5 m 9 see+ h] "m's mann] ?an 9 tea*+ h]1 ,i ?9k10 said ,fairy ,lady4 ,m>y ,frances blu%$ ) pleasure4 8,& n[10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8ready = ,,patt]n #aj4;,,doll',s ,,flannel ,,petticoat ,sugge/ions = mat]ial1:ite wool5 flannel4 #a4 ,make a patt]n ( ord9>y wrapp+ pap]4 ,use a rul]1 mak+ ! patt]n n9e & "o-half in*es long1 & five in*es wide4 ,illu/ration3 ,use a rul] ,illu/ration3 ,fell+ on ,flannel #b4 ,m>k ) two r+s 7oo7 & an arr[ 77 z 9 picture4 ,to cut out #a4 ,place end ( patt]n hav+ two r+s1 on a l5g?wise fold ( mat]ial4 ,p9 9 place4 ,cut out4 ,to make 7,a7 ,leave "o & "o-half in*es ( ! seam unsew$1 = mak+ ( placket4 ,bel[ ?is1 jo9 seam by #ce4;,,fell+ ,,on ,,flannel ,a fell is a seam hemm$ d[n to prev5t edges f ravel+4 ,,note4,to le>n to make a fell1 use two pieces ( flannel1 ea* six in*es long1 & ?ree in*es wide4 ,practise ) ^!1 be=e attempt+ ! fell on ! petticoat4 #a4 ,place ! pieces ( flannel toge!r1 "o edge ext5d+ "o-eigh? ( an in* beyond ! o!r4 #b4 ,ba/e a n>r[ seam4 ,/it*4 #c4 ,remove ! ba/+s4 #d4 ,turn to o!r side ( goods4 ,) a w>m iron1 press ! seam ) wid] side cov]+ ! n>r[]4 ,d n op5 x4 ,9 fell+ flannel1 d n turn ! wid] "p ( ! seam 91 b leave x op51 & ba/e d[n flat aft] press+4 ,cat*-/it* x d[n in/ead ( hemm+4 7,b7 ,make a ,hemm$ ,placket4 ,d n turn flannel twice2 b1 aft] press+1 cat*-/it* d[n ov] ! raw edges4 ,illu/ration3 ,to cut flannel petticoat patt]n 7,c7 ,to ,hem ,petticoat4 #a4 ,turn up "o-qu>t] in* on wrong side1 at bottom ( skirt4 ,ba/e1 & press4 ,remove ba/+s4 #b4 ,turn up aga9 on wrong side1 ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in*1 measur+ & ba/+ c>efully4 ,press4 #c4 ,fea!r-/it* 9 place along top ( hem4 ,remove ba/+s4 ,illu/ration3 ,fea!r /it* hem 7,d7 ,ga!r ! top ( petticoat4 #a4 ,cut a not* 9 ! middle ( ! front ( petticoat4 #b4 ,?read ne$le ) ,no4 #dj cotton4 ,use cotton d\ble4 ,ga!r petticoat at top1 comm5c+ at not*1 ga!r fir/ 9 "o direction1 !n 9 ! o!r4 #c4 ,leave knots 9 ea* end ( ! ?reads4 ,make ?read a little %ort] ?an ! l5g? ( ! flannel4 ,,note4,?is petticoat is n to be sew$ to a b&2 b is atta*$ lat]1 to ,doll's ,und]wai/4 ,m>y ,frances _h ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try 9 h] h&1 & soon f9i%$ ! petticoat4 8,good60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,n[ comes ,,patt]n #aa4;,,doll',s ,,und]wai/ ,see ,ins]t ,,iii ,to cut out #a4 ,p9 patt]n ) arr[ edge on a l5g?wise fold ( lawn4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9 on l5g?wise fold ( lawn #b4 ,cut two und]wai/s j alike4 #c4 ,clip a small not* 7,v7 9 ! exact c5t] ( ! bottom ( ea* wai/4 ,to make #a4 ,ba/e ! %\ld] seams ( "o wai/ toge!r4 7a to a2 & b to b47 ,try on doll4 ,alt] if necess>y4 ,illu/ration3 ,try on doll #b4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f ! edge4 ,op5 & flatt5 ! seams4 #c4 ,turn 9 edges along ! back "o-qu>t] in*4 ,ba/e4 ,turn up bottom ( wai/ "o-qu>t] in*4 ,ba/e4 #d4 ,clip sev]al small ga%es along ! neck4 ,turn 9 ! edge ( neck "o-eigh? ( an in*4 ,ba/e4 ,d ! same to ! armholes4 #e4 ,d ! same to ! o!r wai/4 #f4 ,p9 & ba/e ! two wai/s toge!r1 wrong sides fac+ ea* o!r4 ,ov]h& 7or /it*7 all edges toge!r1 except ! bottom1 :i* is left op5 = ! flannel petticoat4 #g4 ,to jo9 flannel petticoat to und]wai/,ins]t ga!rs ( petticoat betwe5 ! two wai/s4 ,p9 not*es toge!r1 & ba/e 9 place4 ,hem d[n4 #h4 ,sew ?ree buttons on left side ( back ( wai/3 "o at ! neck1 "o 9 ! c5t]1 "o at ! bottom4 ,make ! button-holes on ! o!r side ( back ( wai/4 #i4 ,sew "o button at c5t] front ( wai/1 to fa/5 ! lawn petticoat4 ,illu/ration3 ,ov]h& all edges toge!r 8,scissors ,%e>s1 d y\r be/10 :isp]$ ,m>y ,frances1 cutt+ into ! musl9 = ! dolly's und]wai/4 ,%e felt ,scissors ,%e>s spr+ 9 h] f+]s4 8,& n[1 n a ^w until x is f9i%$60 8,:at d>l+s60 %e exclaim$1 f9ally1 hold+ up ! little und]wai/ & flannel petticoat4 8,are !y f9i%$80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady1 lean+ =w>d 9 h] rock+ *air4 8,yes1 all f9i%$6 ,if x hadn't be5 = ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try1 ,i'd h be5 a week do+ !m1 ,i'm sure10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'll put !m "r on ,m>y ,m>ie10 %e add$1 8%e seems s cold40 8,h[ mu/ x be1 ,h[ mu/ x be1 ,to be belov$ ,z well z %e80 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,y are1 de> ,sew+ ,bird10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 de> little ,sew+ ,bird1 inde$1 y are60 ,illu/ration3 8,good60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,,*apt] ,,xxiv ,,! ,,:ite ,,pet 8,,we',,re n ?r\gh yet1 ,!re's ! :ite pet4 ,let's n =get0 ,illu/ration3 ,sang ,sew+ ,bird 8,oh1 ,i "k :at ! :ite pet is1 ,sew+ ,bird10 int]rupt$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,x's a :ite m\se6 ,"o ( my uncles _h a :ole side eat5 out ( him by "o ( ^? sweet pets4 ,i won't =get60 8,oh1 my6 oh1 me6 ,let t be wrote1 ,a m\se is n ,a petticoat60 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,oh1 y simple ?+60 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,:y didn't y say #8petticoat1' !n80 ,illu/ration3 8,"o ( my uncles _h a side eat5 out0 ,illu/ration3 8,if t is true ,!n ?is w d0 8,if ,i take "t ,to make a rhyme1 ,a rhyme x !n mu/ be3 ,if words won't rhyme ,at any "t ,i cut !m %ort1 y see10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,!n ,em]y ,bag3 8,if t is true ,!n ?is w d3 ,to ,sew+ ,bird ,any old ^w ,w make a rhyme1 ,if %ort5$ hyme4 ,isn't t beautiful80 8,:at does #8hyme' mean80 cri$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,i hav5't made up my m9d1 yet1 :at x means10 said ,em]y ,bag4 8,sew+ ,bird1 y've got an awfully swell$ head s9ce0 ,illu/ration3 8,:at does #8hyme' mean80 8,nobody )\t a he>t ( /eel w\ld d>e say su* ?+s to ,sew+ ,bird4 ,isn't he brave80 :isp]$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 ,illu/ration3 8,r$dy y\rself60 8,a ,brave's an ,indian4 ,i'm n an ,indian60 retort$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,ready to fight any "o60 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,r$dy y\rself60 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,"h60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,"h is "s musl9 on ! table4 ,i'll cut out ! :ite pet1petty1petticoat6 ,t's p>s$ n[1 ,i guess60 8,x's n fit60 repli$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,x's n fight1 y mean10 int]rupt$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,x's n fitt$1 y mean10 exclaim$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,x's n fit6 ,i tell y60 aga9 exclaim$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,well1 ,r$-9-!-face1 ,brave10 int]rupt$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 8:at's n fit80 8,x's all 9 ! fit10 sull5ly mutt]$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,h[ d y "k80 exclaim$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,did y ev] h a fit80 8,( c\rse1 ,i h6 ,:5ev] ,i h my cov] on60 ,illu/ration3 8,ready to fight anyone60 ,illu/ration3 ,sang ,em]y ,bag b[+ 8,come :at1 come w1 ,!n1 ?is is x3 ,x is n fit ,to fit a fit2 ,if a fit fits y ,& y fit a fit1 ,put x on ,z y w\ld a mit3 ,"s say fight1 ,b ,i say fit2 ,if y want to make sure1 ,come try x6 ,& ?is is d\ble tr\ble0 sang ,em]y ,bag1 b[+4 ,ev]ybody look$ puzzl$4 8,x's pla9 he's 9 a fit10 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,rip-him-up-!-back6,if ,i don't get to "w1 !re'll be no petticoat to fit on ,m>y ,m>ie10 & he div$ into ! musl94 8,:]e's ! patt]n80 he ask$1 look+ up4 8,oh1 :]e's ! patt]n1 ,sew+ ,bird80 ,!n ,sew+ ,bird began3 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 woe1 alas6 ,oh1 woe is me60 ,illu/ration3 #ba4 ,coat 7,,front7 #ba4 ,coat 7,,back7 ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #g ,,patt]n #ba #ba4 ,,coat ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 ,illu/ration3 8,magic & ,my/]y60 8,oh1 woe1 alas6 ,oh1 woe is me6 ,:5ev] !y qu>rel s1 ,c't y see ,)\t ?is petty hi/ory ,no patt]n is = y or me1 ,)\t ,magic & ,my/]y6' ,oh1 woe6 & m alases60 8,magic & ,my/]y60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances /&+ 9 ! doorway4 ,all ! o!r ,?imble ,p pret5d$ to be asleep4 8,?ank y1 my de>60 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady4 8,:5 !y qu>rel s1 ,i _c *ange f ,sew+ ,bird into ,fairy ,lady )\t help1b n[10%e add$ happily1 8"h is ,,patt]n #ab4;,,doll',s ,,lawn ,,petticoat #a4 ,cut a patt]n ( ord9>y wrapp+ pap]1 mak+ x twelve in*es long1 & five & "o-half in*es wide4 #b4 ,m>k on "o end1 two r+s 7oo7 & an arr[ 774 #c4 ,to m>k tuck ,illu/ration3 8,?ank y1 my de>60 ,at "o end1 measure up two & "o-half in*es f bottom ( patt]n4 ,m>k ) a dot4 ,d same at o!r end4 ,jo9 ^! m>ks ) a /raight l9e4 ,write along ?is l9e ! ^w,,tuck4 ,"o-qu>t] in* above ?is l9e1 draw dott$ l9e4 ,"o-qu>t] in* bel[ tuck l9e1 draw dott$ l9e4 ,illu/ration3 ,trac+ :eel ,to cut out #a4 ,p9 arr[ end ( patt]n on a l5g?wise fold ( :ite dimity or lawn4 ,cut out4 #b4 ,m>k+ tuck4,) a l>ge p91 prick ?r\gh patt]n & lawn1 along ! tuck+ l9es1 mak+ holes ab\t half an in* ap>t2 or1 m>k l9es ) a trac+ :eel aga9/ a rul]4 #c4 ,cut ,b& = ,petticoat by ,patt]n #aa4 ,see ,ins]t ,,iii4 ,to make #a4 ,jo9 ends ( petticoat ) fell$ seam1 mak+ seam b ?ree in*es long1 leav+ x op5 above t1 9 ord] to make a placket4 #b4 ,9 mak+ a placket1 use "o-qu>t] ( an in* hem on left h& side1 & "o-half an in* hem on "r h& side4 ,fold broad hem ov] n>r[2 secure at l[] end ) two r[s ( /it*+4 #c4 ,make ! tuck4 #cf4,,mak+ ,,tucks 7a7 ,crease mat]ial back along ! middle r[ ( p9holes4 ,illu/ration3 ,to m>k tuck 7b7 ,/it* tuck on upp] side1 sew+ ?r\gh ! o!r r[s ( p9holes4 ,illu/ration3 ,ov]h& lace to hem ,,note4,9 mak+ sev]al tucks1 m>k 9 ! same way1 & proce$ 9 a l mann]2 b rememb] to cut ! mat]ial suffici5tly long to all[ = ! mak+4 #d4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem at ! bottom ( petticoat4 #e4 ,ga!r top 9 same way z flannel petticoat4 #f4 ,set ! ga!rs into petticoat b&1 z 9 mak+ ! little 8tie ar\nd0 apron4 7,see #ba4,sett+ ,ga!rs 9 ,b&47 #g4 ,make button-holes 9 b&3 "o 9 c5t] front1 cutt+ x across ! b&2 & "o 9 ea* end ( b&1 cutt+ x 9 ! direction ( ! l5g? ( ! b&4 #h4 ,ov]h& half-in* lace edg+ to ! hem4 ,a half y>d ( edg+ w be ne$$4 8,& ,i'm go+ to %ut my eyes & g to sleep :ile y d x10 said ,fairy ,lady1 lean+ back 9 ! rock+ *air4 ,%e look$ s beautiful1 ,m>y ,frances w\ld h lik$ to kiss h]!n j to sit /ill1 & look at h]2 b %e ?\ght1 8,:5 %e is s de> & k9d1 & :5 all ! ,?imble ,p want to help me s mu*1 ,i ought n to loit]40 ,illu/ration3 ,make button-holes 9 b& ,illu/ration3 8,i'm "h60 said a little t9y voice 8,i'm "h60 said a little t9y voice1 &1 to be sure1 x 0 ,silv] ,?imble4 8,& ,i60x 0 ,ne$le ,book4 8,& ,i60,scissors ,%e>s4 8,& w y all help80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'm s glad6& !n ,i'll h to d only ! new lesson80 8,only ! new1& "h's ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try10 said ,ne$le ,book4 8,:y1 ev]y?+'s ne>ly done60 exclaim$ ! little girl 9 a few m9utes4 8,:at wond]ful p ! ,?imble ,p are60 8,& n[10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8ready = ,,patt]n #ac4;,,doll',s ,,draw]s ,see ,ins]t ,,iv ,to cut out #a4 ,p9 arr[ edge ( patt]n to l5g?wise fold ( goods1 clipp+ not*es c>efully4 #b4 ,remove patt]n1 & cut ano!r leg j l ?is "o4 #c4 ,cut b& by patt]n ( petticoat b&4 ,to make #a4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem at ! bottom ( ea* piece4 ,illu/ration3 8,"h's ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try0 #b4 ,make ,fr5* seams1 or a fell1 f bottom ( ea* piece to not*4 #c4 ,make "o-eigh? in* hem f not* on ea* side1 to top4 #d4 ,ga!r ea* piece at top4 #e4 ,p9 ! end ( "o n>r[ hem to d\ble not* 7,,vv7 9 top ( o!r piece4 #f4 ,p9 ! c5t] ( ! !n-d\ble mat]ial to ! c5t] ( ! b&1 spread+ ! fullness ( ! ga!rs to ! hips & back onlyno fullness 9 front4 #g4 ,make button-hole 9 "r h& end ( b&4 ,sew button on o!r end4 ,,note4,if trimm+ is desir$1cut two ruffles1 ea* five in*es long1 & "o & "o-half in*es wide2 & le>n to make #cg4,,:ipp$ ,,ruffle ,illu/ration3 ,:ipp$ ruffle #a4 ,hem ! l[] edge ( ruffles1 & ov]h& lace on ! hem4 #b4 ,roll ! upp] edge ( ! musl9 to ! "r side ( goods1 z y h roll$ pap] edges4 ,d n fold x4 ,practice roll+ pap] if ! musl9 seems difficult to manage4 #c4 ,) a ,no4 #f ne$le1 & ,no4 #dj cotton1 ov]ca/ ! roll$ edge1 tak+ ! /it*es no deep] ?an ! roll4 #d4 ,draw ruffle up to size ne$$4 #e4 ,fell ! two ends ( ea* ruffle toge!r2 & ov]h& ! ruffles to ! legs ( ! draw]s1 sew+ into ea* 8:ipp+0 or ov]ca/+ /it* z ne>ly z possible4 ,,note4,f9e goods :ip m easily ?an co>se4 ,illu/ration3 ,put into b& ,m>y ,frances look$ at ,fairy ,lady4 8,%e's s\nd asleep10 %e ?\ght4 8,won't ,i surprise h]60 99 99 99 99 99 8,:at1 all f9i%$80 laugh$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,:]e 7 y1 de> ,fairy ,lady80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i 0 "h& tapes & tapes away2awayawayaway 9 ,fairy ,?imble ,l&40 ,illu/ration3 8,%e's s\nd asleep1won't ,i surprise h]60 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,,*apt] ,,xxv ,,c ,,! ,,dolly ,,talk 8,,say1 are y a really-p]son8 ,say1 ,i say1 are y real8 ,y look s swell & s beautiful1c y talk8say1 c y8 ,i wond] if ,i c t\* y1 y pretty ,m>y ,m>ie40 ,illu/ration3 8,c y talk80 ,scissors ,%e>s took a /ep ne>] ! doll4 8,my1 ,i wi% y c\ld talk6 ,i'd l y to hold ?is musl9 = me :ile ,i cut out y\r romp]s4 ,:at6 ,y won't talk8 ,y j sit look+ at me,/upid6 ,y mu/ ?9k ,i want some?+ to d6 ,humph6 ,i w\ldn't be a doll1 no6 8,i w\ldn't be a dolly1 a dolly1 a dolly6 ,i'd r be a polly1 a polly1 a polly6 ,= a dolly c't talk1 ,& a polly c talk2 ,& a dolly c't walk1 ,& a polly c walk2 ,i w\ldn't be a dolly1 a dolly1 a dolly6 ,i'd r be a polly1 a polly1 a polly4 ,illu/ration3 8,y j sit look+ at me,/upid60 8,pretty ,poll6' %e c say,pretty ,doll6'try x6 ,say1 please try x1 ,m>y ,m>ie6 ,try x6 ,i say6 ,doll1 try x6 ,if y don't1 y'll be sorry6 ,say ,pretty ,doll6' say x6 ,i say2 or1,i'll-cut-y\r-acqua9tance2!n :at'll y d8 ,illu/ration3 8,pretty ,doll60 99 99 99 99 99 8,y won't get y\r romp]smaybe2 99 99 99 99 99 8,y won't get y\r bloom]smaybe2 99 99 99 99 99 8,y won't get y\r pajomp]smaybe4 99 99 99 99 99 8,oh1 y make me tir$1 y pretty1 pr\d1 sweet1 lovely-look+ ?+6 ,speak1 ,i say1 speak6 ,say ,b[-w[-w[6' if y c't talk1 or ev5 say ,me[6' 99 99 99 99 99 8,i'll give x up1 ,i guess4 ,my1 ,i %\ld ?9k %e'd be a%am$ n to ?ank u at all = h] f9e clo!s40 ,illu/ration3 8,please try x1 ,m>y ,m>ie0 ,illu/ration3 8,look out !re1 don't fall0 8,oh1 %e's only a baby60 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,babies c't talk60 8,humph1 ,i s'pose y "k1 'cause y're a cry-baby60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i'm n a cry-baby60 exclaim$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,yo' are6 ,yo' are60 cri$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i c prove x60 8,i'm n6 ,am ,i1 ,sew+ ,bird1am ,i80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 ! te>s roll+ d[n 8 fat r$ *eeks4 8,if y c\ld see y\rself1 y'd "k y are60 snapp$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,look out !re1 don't fall60 cri$ ,y>d ,/ick1 see+ ,scissors ,%e>s toppl+ dang]\sly on ! table edge4 8,oh1 look out y\rself10 snapp$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 8y're j z likely to0 8,i always /& firmly on my ?ree feet10 retort$ ,y>d ,/ick4 8,x takes a :ole y>d to hold !mha-ha60 laugh$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,!n int]rupt$ ,sew+ ,bird1 s++3 ,illu/ration3 8,i'm n a cry-baby60 8,come1 come6 ,y're all 9 fun ,s :y get mad1 ,& make all sad8 ,! little ,miss may he> ,s1 ,tommy1 dry up e te>1 ,&1 ,?imble1 %ea? y\r little spe>1 ,&1 ,scissors1 don't y act s que]1 ,or else y\r ,mi/ress may appe>40 ,illu/ration3 8,come1 come6 ,y're all 9 fun0 ,j at t mom5t 9 /epp$ ,m>y ,frances1 :o _h he>d e ^w4 ,! ,?imble ,p look$ silly2 b %e pret5d$ n to notice4 8,oh1 my de> ,magic & ,my/]y10 %e said1 8to-day ,i _h ano!r lett] f my "m1 & %e says3 8#8,p]haps y c try to le>n a few /it*es f ! patt]ns ,i s5d y by mail1 & y c s5d me ! sampl]s y make4 ,!y w be ,sew+ ,lessons by ,mail1 & we'll pret5d y are tak+ a ,correspond5ce ,c\rse4' 8,oh1 ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady1if x doesn't seem a trifle dis-re-spect-a-ble1,i mean dis-re-spect-ful1 my "m's /it*es ar5't z nice z m9e6 ,look60 ,illu/ration3 8,sew+ ,lessons by ,mail0 ,illu/ration3 ,fairy ,lady smil$ ?\ghtfully ,m>y ,frances held up ! sampl]4 8,i want to "k :at is ! "r ?+ to d1 ,fairy ,lady1 ,i w\ld love to surprise my de> "m :5 ,i get home2 & yet ,i don't want to deceive h] by n tell+ h] t ,i "k some?+ ab\t sew+4 ,:at %all ,i d80 ,fairy ,lady smil$ ?\ghtfully4 8,y might tell h] y h a little fri5d :o0 8,excuse mefri5ds60 correct$ ,silv] ,?imble4 8,fri5ds1'0 repeat$ ,fairy ,lady1 8:o taught y a little ab\t sew+4 ,x w\ld make y\r "m happy1 ,i %\ld ?9k40 8,yes60 nodd$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,( c\rse1 t's "r6 ,& ,i w feel mu* ne>] to my "m !n1 & c tell h] "s day4 ,d y "k1 ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady,i w\ld1ev5 z mu* z ,i love my de> ,gr&ma1,i w\ld be ex-ce$-+-ly lonely )\t my ,?imble ,p40 8,lottie1 :o lives across ! /reet10 %e w5t on1 8is lots ( fun4 ,i want to tea* h] to sew "s daymay ,i1 ,fairy ,lady80 ,illu/ration3 8,lottie is lots ( fun0 8,oh1 to be sure10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8aft] y h f9i%$ ) u40 8,b ,i don't want y to be ,nev]-,nev]s60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,p]haps !re'll be a way10 sugge/$ ,fairy ,lady4 ,illu/ration3 8,= ,billy0 8,h[ delightful60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 ,i want to %[ y ! pill[ cov] ,i b\ght to-day = ,billy40 8,h[ lovely60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 ,silv] ,?imble1 ,ne$le ,book1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 & ,em]y ,bag1 all at once4 8,yes1 isn't x8 ,let me read y 8 lett]30 ,woodcraft ,camp4 ,de> ,m>y ,frances3 ,glad to he> ,gr&mo!r is well4 ,say1 ,i wi% y knew h[ to sew6 ,"s ( ! fell[s h ! swelle/ s(a pill[s on _! cots4 ,maybe y'll le>n "s day4 ,"m wrote me ab\t ! lessons %e wants to give y by mail4 ,x's a rattl+ good idea4 7,i cross$ out 8rattl+0 because we're n enc\rag$ to use slang47 ,see y 9 ,septemb]4 ,s long6 ,good-bye1 ,billy4 ,illu/ration3 8,h[ delightful60 8,s y see1 ,fairy ,lady1 x is almo/ absolutely necess>y = me to le>n to sew40 ,illu/ration3 8,h[80 began ,ne$le ,book 8,on buttons10 said ,ne$le ,book4 ,m>y ,frances laugh$4 8,yes1 t 0 a necessity1 & ,i suppose ! pill[ is a luxury1 b ,i am s pleas$ t ,i c make x4 ,see1 x has a flag to be work$ 9 r$1 :ite1 & blue40 8,h[80 began ,ne$le ,book4 8,:y1 same z ,i did ! kitt5s on ! doll's apron10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,( c\rse60 smil$ ! ,fairy ,lady4 8,& y don't ne$ help ) x6 ,isn't t f9e6 ,! soon] we f9i% ! lesson10 began ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,hu%60 said ,fairy ,lady1 hold+ up h] bodk9 w&4 ,scissors ,%e>s fell d[n4 8,excuse me60 he exclaim$4 8,oh1 yes10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,:at is to-day's lesson1 please8 ,i'm wa/+ "t60 ,illu/ration3 8,excuse me60 8,well10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8x doesn't matt] s mu* n[1= ! ,k+ ( ,?imble ,l& s5t y ?is package1 say+ to read ! in/ructions & to ask me any que/ions y wi% at next lesson1 if y d n und]/&& he w give y ! greate/ honor ev] be/[$ ^u a little girlhe w0 ,illu/ration3 ,! metal ,sew+ ,bird 8,l5d yev5 :5 n 9 lessons! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try10 f9i%$ ,ne$le ,book1 b[+ be=e ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 please be> to ,8 ,maje/y my gratefule/ gratitude60 said ,m>y ,frances1 wond]+ if t 7 ! "r way to s5d a message to a ,k+4 8,oh1 my goodness60 scream$ ,fairy ,lady1 turn+ almo/ :ite4 8,!re's a cat60 ,& %e imm$iately *ang$ into ! metal sew+ bird on ! edge ( ! table4 8,x's only ,jubey60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8,aunt ,m>ia s5t h] to me = fe> ,i'd be lonely4 ,i'll nev] let y come "h aga91 ,jubey10 %e said1 pick+ up ! kitt54 ,!n %e op5$ ! package f ! ,k+ ( ,?imble ,l&1 & ?is is :at %e f\nd3 ,,patt]n #ad4;,,doll',s ,,romp]s ,see ,ins]t ,,iv ,to cut out #a4 ,fold goods crosswise4 ,lay patt]n ) edge hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on ! fold4 ,illu/ration3 8,x's only ,jubey60 #b4 ,p9 9 place4 ,cut out4 ,illu/ration3 ,fold l5g?wise & crosswise #c4 ,) a l>ge p91 prick ?r\gh ! r[s ( p9holes m>k$ ,,front4 ,or use a trac+ :eel4 #d4 ,remove patt]n4,spread ! romp]s op5 on a table4 ,cut "o end ( romp]s (f1 along ! r[s ( p9holes4 ,to cut ,neck ,b& ,cut a piece ( :ite lawn t5 in*es long & five in*es wide4 #e4 ,fold lawn crosswise4 #f4 ,fold lawn l5g?wise4 ,p94 #g4 ,place patt]n ) bo? ! edges hav+ d\ble r+s 7oo7 on fold$ edges ( lawn4 ,p9 9 place4 ,cut out4 ,to cut ,belt ,cut a piece ( lawn f\rte5 in*es long1 & f\r in*es wide4 ,fold l5g?wise1 & crosswise4 #h4 ,p9 patt]n ) bo? edges hav+ d\ble r+s 7oo7 on a fold ( lawn4 ,cut out4 #i4 ,cut sleeve-b& ) d\ble r+s on crosswise fold ( lawn4 ,to make #a4 ,turn 9 bo? edges ( ! neck-b& "o-eigh? in*4 ,ba/e4 #b4 ,lay romp]s flat ^u table1 & p9 & sew neck-b& 9 place 9 ! same way z 9 ,morn+ ,dress4 #c4 ,fold romp]s l5g?wise4 ,f ! neck1 cut a placket d[n ! fold five in*es4 ,be c]ta9 to cut placket 9 ! back ( ! romp]s4 ,! back is long] f ! neck l9e ?an ! front4 ,illu/ration3 ,run ela/ic 9 ! hem #d4 ,make placket z 9 ,morn+ ,dress4 ,fa/5 ) buttons & button-holes4 #e4 ,jo9 romp]s "u arms ) ,fr5* seam4 #f4 ,jo9 curv$ edges ) ,fr5* seam4 #g4 ,make a half-in* hem at end ( ea* leg4 ,leave ! hem op5 "o-half in* at ! top4 ,?r\gh ?is op5+ run a n>r[ ela/ic4 ,aft] jo9+ ends ( ela/ic1 f9i% ! hemm+4 ,illu/ration3 ,to make ,belt #h4 ,if desir$1 cut a pocket by ! patt]n ( ! p9a=e-pocket4 7,see ,ins]t ,,ii47 ,sew 9 place on left side ( romp]s 9 position %[n by dott$ l9es on patt]n4 #i4 ,,to ,,make ,,belt4,clip a t9y ga% betwe5 ! two po9ts at ea* end ( belt4 ,turn 9 out] edges ( belt "o-qu>t] in*4 ,fold belt 9 half l5g?wise4 ,/it* or ov]h& ! edges4 ,make button-hole 9 "o end4 ,sew button on ! o!r end4 ,sew belt 9 place 9 middle ( back ( romp]sz %[n on patt]n4 ,sew to ! button-hole side ( romp]s4 ,,patt]n #ae4;,,doll',s ,,bloom]s ,see ,ins]t ,,iii #a4 ,cut by patt]n ( romp]s1mak+ only z long z ! l9e m>k$ ,,bloom]s4 #b4 ,make 9 same way z romp]s4 #c4 ,make a half-in* hem 9 ! top4 ,run ela/ic 9 ! hem & fa/5 (f 9 same way z ends ( legs ( romp]s4 ,illu/ration3 ,tack /rap "u ,illu/ration3 #bb4 ,automobile ,bonnet #bd4 ,muff #bd4 ,tippet #bh4 ,polo ,cap ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #h ,,patt]ns #bbbdbh #bb4 ,,automobile ,,bonnet #bd4 ,,muff ,,tippet #bh4 ,,polo ,,cap ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 ,,patt]n #af4;,,doll',s ,,legg+s ,see ,ins]t ,,ix ,,note4,make legg+s ( old kid gloves4 #a4 ,cut two ( ea* piece ( patt]n ,no4 #af4 ,p9 ?ree pieces n alike toge!r4 #b4 ,ba/e ! ?ree pieces n alike1 toge!r1 mat*+ two s+le not*es1 & two d\ble not*es1 mak+ top & bottom ( legg+ ev54 #c4 ,/it* 9 a pla9 seam4 ,sew little 8%ank0 buttons on "o side1 & cut button-holes 9 ! o!r side1 z indicat$ on patt]n4 ,d n attempt to "w button-holes 9 kid4 #d4 ,turn /rap "u & 8tack0 7sew ) sev]al /it*es ov] & ov] ea* o!r7 9 place on wrong side ( opposite piece1 z indicat$ 9 patt]n4 ,,note4,always ba/e ) "r sides fac+ ea* o!r1 9 mak+ ! legg+s4 ,y\rs = happy /it*es1 ,8 ,nibs1 ,k+ ( ,fairy ,?imble ,l&4 ,! little girl made ev]y?+ ! ,k+ s5t4 ,illu/ration3 ,! little girl made ev]y?+ ! ,k+ s5t ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,,*apt] ,,xxvi ,a ,,fur-,,l9$ ,,cape ,,= ,,p>ties ,illu/ration3 8,our liv+s ( c\rse0 8,i ,,c',t wait6 ,i simply cawn't60 ,m>y ,frances paus$ at ! door4 ,x 0 ,scissors ,%e>s aga94 8,pray1 :y cawn't' y80 mimick$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,ah1 don't y "k8 ,to-day's lesson is s el-e-gan-tis-si-mus6'0 8,:at d we make,i mean :at d we help make80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,our liv+s1 ( c\rse10 click$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,oh1 y simple1 silly old %>p-tongu$60 8,!re1 !re1 t w d60 said ,scissors ,%e>s2 8ask ,sew+ ,bird40 8,:at d we make1 ,sew+ ,bird1 please80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,i didn't he>40 ,illu/ration3 8,:at d we make0 8,a pretty ?+ ,( funny %ape ,a da9ty1 p>ty ,fur-l9$ cape10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,use ,jubey60 8,oh1 ho6 ,hee-hee60 laugh$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i bet we'll h to use ,jubey40 8,:at =80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,= ! fur10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i guess n1 ,i guess n10 said ,m>y ,frances /epp+ into ! room4 8,use ,jubey6 ,i'd r ,m>y ,m>ie w\ld nev] h a fur-l9$ cape1 ,magic & ,my/]y60 8,( c\rse10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,oh1 ( c\rse6 ,by ! way1:]e is t cat80 8,%e's d[n-/airs10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8hunt+ mice 9 ! cell>4 ,gr&ma ask$ me to let h] be !re40 8,t's all "r10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,i feel a little m com=table to "k %e is m int]e/$ 9 mice ?an 9 birds1 at pres5t4 ,y see1 %e seems to birds v mu* z lions d to p40 ,illu/ration3 8,hunt+ mice 9 ! cell>0 ,illu/ration3 ,to make ne>-erm9e' 8,i'll take good c>e t %e doesn't come ups-tairs aga91 de> ,fairy ,lady10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,b d ,i really ne$ fur = to-day's lesson80 8,h y any fur 9 ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,no10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,t is "o ?+ t isn't "h40 8,:at is t80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady1 pe]+ into ! trunk4 8,is x v ?ick :ite out+ flannel80 8,yes10 said ,m>y ,frances1 hold+ up ! s(t1 fleecy mat]ial4 8,good60 laugh$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,good6 ,n[1 fet* a bottle ( ink & a big too?pick40 ,illu/ration3 ,bottle ( ink & big too?pick 8,:at 9 ! _w80 ?\ght ! little girl4 8,i w %[ y h[ to make ne>-erm9e' fur10 said ,fairy ,lady1 dipp+ ! broad end ( ! l>ge too?pick into ! ink1 & mak+ black tail-l m>ks on ! flannelette4 8,oh1 h[ sweet60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,isn't x pretty80 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,?is is = ! l9+4 ,:at w ! outside ( ! cape be80 8,"h is "s heavy blue silk10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,lovely60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,y c cut out ! cape1 !n p9 x to ! flannelette1 & cut out ! l9+4 ,!n unp9 x1 & m>k ! l9+ l ?is1 to imitate erm9e2& "h is ano!r p>cel f ! ,?imble ,k+40 ,m>y ,frances op5$ ! package & read al\d3 ,,patt]n #ag4;,,doll',s ,,fur-,,l9$ ,,cape ,see ,ins]t ,v ,to cut out #a4 ,p9 patt]n ) ! ,/raight ,edge ( ,,front on a l5g?wise edge ( mat]ial4 ,cut out1 c>efully mak+ all not*es4 #b4 ,cut ano!r piece exactly l ?is4 #c4 ,cut l9+ 9 exactly ! same way4 #d4 ,cut coll> ) ! two r+ 7oo7 edge ( patt]n on a l5g?wise fold ( mat]ial4 #e4 ,cut coll> l9+ 9 same way4 ,illu/ration3 ,ba/e along edges ,to make ,,note4,make ! outside ( ! cape fir/4 ,! l9+ is made 9 exactly ! same way4 #a4 ,,to ,,make ,,cape4,p9 ! two pieces toge!r ) ! "r sides fac+ ea* o!r4 #b4 ,ba/e ! long seam 7hav+ ?ree s+le not*es74 ,op5 ! cape4 #c4 ,ba/e ! %\ld] seams1 mat*+ ! not*es c>efully4 #d4 ,try on doll4 ,alt] cape1 if necess>y4 ,/it* seams4 #e4 ,make ! l9+ 9 ! same way4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>y ,frances op5$ ! package ,press op5 all seams4 #f4 ,turn 9 outside edges ( cape & l9+ "o-qu>t] in*1 except at ! neck4 ,ba/e4 ,press4 #g4 ,p9 l9+ 9 cape1 wrong sides fac+1 c>efully fitt+ seam to seam4 ,ov]h& or /it* outside turn$-9 edges4 #h4 ,ba/e coll> & coll>-l9+ toge!r4 ,/it* an eigh?-(-an-in* seam along all edges except ! neck-edge4 ,turn inside-out4 ,ba/e along edges4 ,press4 #i4 ,sew ! coll> to ! cape1 9 same way z an apron b&1 fir/ p9n+ ! d\ble not*es 9 ! outside ( ! coll> to ! d\ble not*es 9 ! outside ( ! cape4 #aj4 ,fa/5 cape ) a hook & eye4 8,my1 ,i d hope su* f9]y won't make ,m>y ,m>ie va960 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,no10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8,i ?9k x won't4 ,i've expla9$ to h] t %e mu/ divide ) all h] si/]s-9-law1 & /ep-si/]s1 h] :ole outfit4 ,x seems almo/ l a tr\sseau40 8,t's true & sew60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 ,my1 ,i d hope su* f9]y won't make ,m>y ,m>ie va90 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxvii ,,*apt] ,,xxvii ,a 8,,dress-,,up0 ,,dress 8,,good-,,aft]noon1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip10 welcom$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,good-aft]noon0 8,good-aft]noon1 de> ,?imble ,p10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i 0 s sorry t ,i _h to miss la/ week's lesson6 ,gr&ma didn't take h] aft]noon out1 & little ,lottie 0 ov] "h to play40 8,i "k10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i he>d y2 ,i _h on my long e>s40 8,y did60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,well1 did y he> me promise to give h] "s little helps 9 dress+ h] doll8 ,i w\ld de>ly love to make some?+ = h] dolla dress1 ,i ?9k4 ,%e is j ! size ( ,m>y ,m>ie40 8,:at's h] "n80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,! doll's "n1 d y mean8 ,katy-did40 ,illu/ration3 8,good-aft]noon1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip0 8,oh1 bless my bill6 ,oh1 :at a "n6 ,if ,katy-did ,x is a %ame10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,katie-did :at80 8,katy did :at80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s1 />+ at ,m>y ,frances4 8,katy-did ,nice10 answ]$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,y mean nicely1 ,i ?9k10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,no10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,nice is ,lottie's la/ "n4 ,! :ole "n ( ,lottie's doll is,katy-did ,nice4 ,c't ,i make h] a dress80 8,well10 answ]$ ,sew+ ,bird1 sl[ly1 8if y d1 y may be ask$ ab\t u2 & if y answ] ! "q truly1 we'll nev]1 nev] be able to d any?+ m40 8,nev]6 ,nev]60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'd r nev] make ! dress = ,katy-did ,nice40 8,if y wait ,& d n fret1 ,y'll get y\r wi%es ,ev5 yet10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,katie-did ,nice0 8,oh1 ?ank y1 de> ,magic & ,my/]y10 said ! little girl4 8,i w be pati5t1inde$ ,i w60 8,well1 !n10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8"h is to-day's message1 & gift f ! ,k+ ( ,?imble ,l&40 ,m>y ,frances took ! package4 ,x 0 ti$ ) gold5 ?read & fa/5$ ) a sunbeam4 8,press ! sunbeam10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8& ! package w op540 ,out fell ,,patt]n #ah4;,,doll',s ,,aft]noon ,,dress ,see ,ins]t ,,vi ,illu/ration3 ,fir/ tuck ,to ,tuck ,dress #a4 ,cut ! mat]ial tw5ty-f\r in*es long1 & eighte5 in*es wide4 #b4 ,f9d c5t] by fold+ ! goods crosswise4 ,crease4 #c4 ,spread mat]ial op54 ,measure five & "o-half in*es d[n on bo? sides ( ! crease4 ,m>k across ! goods ) p9s!n ) r$ ba/+s4 #d4 ,fold mat]ial l5g?wise4 ,crease well1 betwe5 r$ ba/+s4 ,spread ! mat]ial op54 ,run a blue ba/+ ?read d[n ?is c5t] crease4 #e4 ,measure ?ree-qu>t] in* f ! blue ba/+ to ! "r1 along ! r$ ba/+s4 ,m>k ) p9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>k tucks ea* side c5t] ba/+ #f4 ,fold & crease f p9 to p91 be+ c>eful to keep a /raight l9e4 #g4 ,ba/e ?ree-eigh? ( an in* f edge ( fold1 ?r\gh ! d\ble clo?4 #h4 ,d same to left ( c5t] crease4 #i4 ,to make ano!r tuck,lay tuck already made1 backw>d t[>d c5t]4 ,!n measure f edge ( fold ( tuck "o & "o-half in*es1 along ea* r$ ba/+ l9e4 ,m>k ) p9s4 ,illu/ration3 ,cut f\r coll> pieces #aj4 ,make new tuck 9 same way z fir/ tuck4 ,!re %\ld be two tucks ea* side ( c5t] crease4 #aa4 ,/it* tucks along ! ba/+ l9es4 ,,note4,:5 tuck+ is f9i%$1 comp>e x ) ! p9holes on patt]n4 ,,all ,,^! ,,tucks are laid & creas$ to ! bottom ( goods be=e cutt+ out dress4 ,to ,cut ,out ,dress #a4 ,fold goods crosswise4 ,p9 patt]n 9 place1 ) edge hav+ d\ble r+s on ! fold4 ,cut out4 #b4 ,) a p91 prick ?r\gh ! dott$ belt l9es4 #c4 ,cut f\r coll> pieces4 ,p9 arr[ 77 edge ( coll> patt]n on a l5g?wise edge ( goods4 #d4 ,cut two belts1 ) d\ble r+s on a l5g?wise fold ( mat]ial4 #e4 ,cut two sleeve-b&s by sleeve-b& patt]n ( ,morn+ ,dress 7,patt]n #i74 ,illu/ration3 ,two tucks ea* side c5t] #f4 ,to ,cut ,skirt ,trimm+ ,b&4,remove patt]n f dress4 ,spread op5 ! skirt "p4 ,lay x ^u ! pla9 trimm+ mat]ial4 ,p9 9 place4 #g4 ,cut (f at edge ( skirt4 ,make ?is b& "o & "o-half in*es wide4 ,cut two su* b&s4 ,to ,make ,dress #a4 ,jo9 seams ( skirt trimm+-b&4 #b4 ,/it* sleeve-b&s 9 place1 z = ,morn+ ,dress4 #c4 ,make placket & make button-holes1 & sew on buttons4 #d4 ,jo9 und]>m ) ,fr5* seams4 #e4 ,face 7"r side (7 bottom ( dress ) skirt trimm+-b& 9 ! foll[+ way3 8,fac+0 is mak+ a false hem4 ,on ! wrong side ( ! skirt1 lay ! skirt trimm+-b& ) ! l[] edge ev5 ) ! bottom ( ! skirt4 ,ba/e4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 ,illu/ration3 ,sew belt fa/ ?r\gh a button #f4 ,remove ba/+s4 ,turn b& ov] to "r side4 ,crease along ! seam4 ,ba/e along ! seam4 ,turn 9 edge ( trimm+-b& 7or fac+7 "o-qu>t] in*4 ,ba/e b& flat aga9/ dress4 ,/it* 7or hem7 9 place4 #g4 ,make ea* belt 9 same way z belt = romp]s4 #h4 ,make two coll>s 9 same way z coll> = fur-l9$ cape4 ,patt]n #ag4 #i4 ,sew coll>s fa/ to dress1 fir/ p9n+ not* to ! fold-crease ( ! %\ld] at ! neck4 ,atta* coll>s to dress 9 same way z und]wai/ to flannel petticoat4 ,illu/ration3 ,lay edge ( skirt on trimm+ b& #aj4 ,p9 belts 9 place %[n on patt]n4 ,fa/5 ea* belt 9 two places only4 ,on ! po9t1 :i* lies ov] a plait1 sew belt fa/1 ?r\gh a button4 ,^! belts hold ! fullness ( ! dress1 "u arms1 9 place4 ,be/ wi%es to ! little girl :o 8tries40 ,k+ ,?imble4 ,illu/ration3 8,c y get along )\t our help80 8,h[ beautiful60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,please ?ank ,8 ,maje/y1 de> ,?imble ,p40 8,c y get along )\t our help1 please80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,well10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try1 y "k10 8,b10 said ,scissors ,%e>s1 hopp+ up & d[n1 8:at ,i want to "k is1c y cut all t )\t help8 ,may ,i ask :at goods y w use = ! aft]noon dress80 8,?is pretty r$-dott$ lawn10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& ?is f9e :ite lawn = ! guimpe60 8,w y1 may ,i ask1 please1w y leave ! lawn & patt]n on ! sew+ table80 8,oh1 ,i "k60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,y want to help by cutt+ !m out1 ,scissors ,%e>sb ,i w d my own mak+1?ank y40 ,illu/ration3 8,h[ beautiful60 ,:5 ! aft]noon dress 0 f9i%$1 ,m>y ,frances slipp$ x on ,m>y ,m>ie1 sat h] 9 h] rock+ *air1 !n /epp$ outside1 & peep$ 9 to see :at ! ,?imble ,p w\ld d4 ,9 a m9ute1 !y ga!r$ 9 a circle ar\nd ! pretty doll1 & began s++3 8,pr\die6 ,pr\die6 ,ar5't y a little ,pr\die6 ,pr\die6 ,pr\die6 ,ar5't y a little ,pr\die60 ,m>y ,m>ie look$ pleas$1 b c\ldn't say a ^w4 ,illu/ration3 ,pr\die6 ,pr\die6 ,ar5't y a little ,pr\die60 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxviii ,,*apt] ,,xxviii ,,m>y ,,m>ie ,,has ,a ,,p>ty ,,dress 8,,de>ie me6 ,?imble ,p10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i'm s excit$6 ,i'm s excit$6 ,m>y ,m>ie has be5 invit$ to a p>ty40 ,illu/ration3 8,de>ie me6 ,?imble ,p60 8,to a p>ty60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,to a p>ty1excuse me1 b don't y mean1 by a p>ty8'0 8,h[ c\ld y buy a p>ty80 ask$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,x's be5 kn[n to be done10 answ]$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,w h] "m let h] g80 ask$ ,silv] ,?imble anxi\sly4 8,yes1 inde$10 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,if %e has a p>ty dress0 8,:at a guess6 ,:y1 :at a guess6 ,next lesson is ,a p>ty dress60 ,illu/ration3 8,w h] ,"m let h] g80 sang ,sew+ ,bird1 hopp+ on "o leg on ! table1 & flutt]+ h] w+s1 8,m>y ,m>ie1 ,h[ sweet %e'll be ,9 f9]y3 ,n spoil$ %e'll be ,by vanity1 ,or f9]y40 ,illu/ration3 ,flutt]+ h] w+s 8,j be h] own sweet self1 won't y1 de>80 said ,m>y ,frances1 hugg+ ! dolly close4 8,if y 7 ,z pretty z %e1 ,y might be ,spoil$ by f9]y10 sang ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 po9t+ to ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,by ! way1 h['s bus9ess80 8,dull6 ,fatty10 began ,scissors ,%e>s1 8,y0 !n1 see+ ,m>y ,frances' look1 he add$ lamely1 8,pretty is z pretty does1 & beauty is only sk9-deep4 ,if y lo/ y\r sk91 ,tommy1 we'd knock all ! /uff9's out o' y60 ,illu/ration3 8,j be h] own sweet self0 ,illu/ration3 8,hu%60 :isp]$ ,sew+ ,bird 8,hu%60 :isp]$ ,sew+ ,bird1 8,n[1 let's to "w1 ,n[1 let's n %irk1 ,b sew ) purpose he>ty6 ,) love & fun1 ,"w is begun ,on ! dress = dolly's p>ty60 8,oh1 ?ank y10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 op5+ ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk4 8,:at %all we use1 ,magic & ,my/]y80 8,let me see80 said ,fairy ,lady1 fly+ d[n beside ! trunk4 ,m>y ,frances 0 too surpris$ to say any?+ :5 %e saw ! lovely gauzy w+s spread out1 & ,fairy ,lady sail+ d[n f ! table4 8,oh10 said ! little fairy 9 h] bird-l voice1 8little ,lady ,seam/ress1 ?is is only a small surprise comp>$ to ! lovely ones 9 /ore = y40 8,m yet1 de> ,fairy ,lady80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances1 h] eyes op5+ 9 wond]4 8,:y1 x seems to me0 ,illu/ration3 ,fairy ,lady sail+ d[n f ! table ,illu/ration3 ,let me see4 said ,fairy ,lady 8,i mu/ n tell y ano!r ^w10 said ! little lady2 8,i %\ldn't h said ev5 t60 ,illu/ration3 8,:at is x80 8,oh1 ,i w\ldn't h d>$ :isp] t10 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion to ,em]y ,bag4 8,:y1 ! ,k+ w\ld h %ak5 ! /uff+ out ( me60 8,?is10 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady1 8is j ! ?+ to make a p>ty dress = ,m>y ,m>ie10 & %e held up a piece ( mo/ beautiful fabric4 8,:at is x80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i didn't see t 9 ! trunk60 8,didn't y80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 ,m>y ,frances held up ! sp>kl+ goods4 ,x 0 v1 v f9e1 & ?91 yet n veil-l4 ,x %one l spun glass1 & 0 made ( ! colors ( ! ra9b[4 8,h[ exquisite60 brea!d ! little girl4 8,isn't x beautiful6 ,please1 de> ,fairy ,lady1 :]e did x come f80 8,x came10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8f y\r fri5d1 ! ,k+ ( ,fairy ,?imble ,l&40 8,oh10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,did y1 de> ,fairy ,lady1 did y br+ x80 ,illu/ration3 8,i w\ldn't h d>$ :isp] t60 ,illu/ration3 ,%e held up a little sat*el 8,9 ?is10 nodd$ ,fairy ,lady1 & %e held up a little sat*el t look$ l ,m>y ,frances' "m's pe>l e>r+4 8,w x g 9 su* a t9y sat*el80 ask$ ! little girl1 9 an aw$ voice4 8,yes10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8b ! patt]n takes up m room40 8,did y c>ry t1 too80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,yes1 9 a little suit case10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,may ,i see ! patt]n80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,%e wond]$ h[ ,fairy ,lady w\ld get back on ! table1 b ! little lady spread h] w+s aga9?is "t %[+ ! lovely color+ & gold5 tips4 ,fly+ high above ! table1 %e came d[n & settl$ h]self 9 ! doll's rock+ *air4 ,!n %e spread op5 ,,patt]n #ai4;,,doll',s ,,guimpe 7,,= ,,p>ty ,,dress7 ,see ,ins]t ,,iii ,sugge/ions = mat]ial4,dimity or lace4 ,to cut out #a4 ,p9 patt]n ) edge hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on a crosswise fold ( goods4 ,cut out4 ,illu/ration3 8,yes1 9 a little suit case0 #b4 ,cut guimpe sleeve-b&1 ) arr[ l5g?wise ( mat]ial4 ,to make #a4 ,ga!r end ( ea* sleeve4 #b4 ,fold sleeve-b& ?r\gh c5t]1 l5g?wise4 7,see dott$ l9e on patt]n47 ,illu/ration3 ,sew sleeve-b& 9 place #c4 ,sew sleeve-b&s 9 place at ends ( sleeves1 9 same way z b& ( little 8tie ar\nd apron40 #d4 ,jo9 guimpe "u arms ) ,fr5* seams4 #e4 ,make a half-in* hem d[n ea* side ( back4 #f4 ,make a half-in* hem 9 bottom ( guimpe4 ,?r\gh ?is hem run a n>r[ tape1 ?read$ into a bodk94 #g4 ,turn ! n>r[e/ hem possible 9 ! neck4 ,d n attempt to hem ?is ) hemm+ /it*es1 b ov]h& x closely4 #h4 ,ov]h& n>r[ lace edg+ 9 ! neck & sleeves4 #i4 ,make ?ree button-holes1 & sew on buttons4 ,,patt]n #bj4;,,doll',s ,,p>ty ,,dress ,see ,ins]t ,x ,sugge/ions = mat]ial4,fl[]$ dimity or lawn4 ,to cut out #a4 ,! skirt %\ld be cut3 five & "o-half in*es long) ! l5g?wise ( ! mat]ial4 ,?irty-two in*es wideacross ! mat]ial4 #b4 ,to ,cut ,out ! ,wai/ ,fold mat]ial crosswise4 ,p9 patt]n ) edge hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on ! fold4 ,cut out4 ,remove patt]n4 ,illu/ration3 ,?r\gh hem run a n>r[ tape #c4 ,to ,cut ,neck4,cut patt]n along ! r[ ( p9holes1 m>k$ ,,front4 ,illu/ration3 ,ga!r across ! %\ld] ,fold back along o!r r[ ( p9holes4 ,spread wai/ op5 on table4 ,p9 patt]n 9 place on "o end ( wai/4 ,cut neck by ! turn$-9 ,v-%ap$ outl9e4 ,to make #a4 ,jo9 skirt & make placket z 9 :ite lawn petticoat4 #b4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem at ! bottom4 ,ga!r top1 us+ two ga!r+ ?reads4 ,beg9 ea* ?read 9 c5t] top ( skirt4 #c4 ,fold wai/ l5g?wise4 ,cut op5 ! back f c5t] ( squ>e ( neck4 ,make half-in* hems d[n ! backs4 #d4 ,make a n>r[ hem ar\nd ! neck-op5+4 #e4 ,spread wai/ op5 on table4 ,cut a piece ( baby ribbon two & "o-qu>t] in*es long4 ,cut ano!r piece "o & "o-half in*es long4 #f4 ,fa/51 by sew+ ?r\gh a bead1 "o end ( ea* piece ( ribbon to "o side ( ! ,v-%ap$ neck op5+1 9 ! place %[n by ! p9holes 9 ! patt]n4 #g4 ,fa/5 o!r end 9 same way1 mak+ ! front neck op5+ "o & "o-qu>t] in*es wide at ! top1 & ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* wide at ! po9t$ end4 #h4 ,jo9 ) ,fr5* seam f not*es to bottom ( wai/4 #i4 ,hem armholes above ! seams4 ,ga!r across ! %\ld] fold1 mak+ ! ga!r$ goods measure "o in* across4 ,fa/5 ?read4 ,illu/ration3 ,fa/5 ribbon by sew+ ?r\gh a bead #aj4 ,cut a belt ( half-in*-wide :ite tape1 mak+ x elev5 in*es long4 ,ga!r bottom ( wai/4 ,turn 9 ends ( tape belt "o-qu>t] in*4 #aa4 ,ba/e ga!rs ( wai/ flat to tape belt1 hav+ tape on wrong side4 ,ba/e ga!rs ( skirt flat to o!r edge ( tape belt4 ,/it* 9 place4 ,sew lace ins]tion1 or ribbon bead+ ov] ! ga!rs on ! "r side4 #ab4 ,make button-holes1 & sew on buttons4 #ac4 ,trim ! hems ar\nd ! neck-op5+ & armholes ) #ch4;,,fr5* ,,knots ,illu/ration3 ,fr5* ,knots #a4 ,?read embroid]y ne$le ) embroid]y cotton4 ,make knot4 ,draw ne$le ?r\gh f wrong side4 #b4 ,) left h&1 wrap cotton1 :]e x comes ?r\gh ! mat]ial1 ?ree times ar\nd ! ne$le1 hold+ ne$le ) "r h&4 #c4 ,hold+ ! coil$ ?read firmly 9 place ) left ?umb1 ins]t ne$le-po9t d[nw>d1 at place :]e x fir/ came ?r\gh4 ,pull ?r\gh to wrong side4 #d4 ,pu% ne$le upw>d :]e next /it* is to be made4 ,pull ?r\gh to "r side4 ,proce$ z above4 8,won't x be *>m+80 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 won't ,m>y ,m>ie be ! happie/ doll60 ,illu/ration3 ,trim ) fr5* knots 8,b h[ c y keep x a secret1 if %e goes to a p>ty80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s anxi\sly4 8,i don't want to be a ,nev]-,nev]40 8,oh10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8! p>ty isn't to be giv5 until next summ]4 ,%e's only invit$t's all40 ,illu/ration3 8,/rike me p9k60 8,/rike me p9k60 exclaim$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,i 0 feel+ sc>$ :ite40 8,%[s h[ silly x is to worry10 said ,em]y ,bag4 8,i beg all y\r p>dons10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,i didn't mean to beto take advantage4 ,i almo/ =got h[ long x is till next summ]4 ,i am v sorry if ,i did wrong40 8,gives y long] to f9i% ! dress10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,!re's a good deal ( "w on x40 8,i'll "w v h>d10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& ,i'll be m c>eful :at ,i say 9 ! future40 8,we und]/&1 ( c\rse we d1 ,t y\r k9d he>t is always true2 ,y w\ldn't d a ?+ t y ,w\ld n h o!rs d to y10 ,illu/ration3 ,sang ,sew+ ,bird sang ,sew+ ,bird1& p]haps1 ! little bird smil$4 99 99 99 99 99 ,?is is h[ ! dress look$ :5 ,m>y ,frances _h f9i%$ x4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>y ,m>ie is go+ to a p>ty0 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxix ,,*apt] ,,xxix ,,m>y ,,m>ie ,,goes ,,automobil+ 8,,oh1 my fea!rs & oh1 my eye60 ,sew+ ,bird 0 scream+1 z ,m>y ,frances came to ! sew+ room door = ! next lesson4 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 my fea!rs & oh1 my eye60 8,:y1 :at's ! matt]1 ,sew+ ,bird80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,n = myself1 b q contr>y ',twas = ! sake ( ,dick ,can>y60 sang ,sew+ ,bird frantically4 8,:y1 :at is ! matt]1 de> little bird80 aga9 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 ,sew+ ,bird repli$3 8,:ile ,i 0 sitt+ "h 9 /ate1 ,j :at happ5$ ,i'll n[ relate3 8,a g5tle scrat*+ at ! door1 ,a g5tle foot-/ep on ! floor1 ,!n ,jubey1 black z a blackb]ry1 ,look$ up at pretty ,dick ,can>y1 ,& :at he said1 to me seem$ cle>3 ,ah1 bird1 y\r voice is v de>6 ,y\r fea!rs %9e l pure/ gold ,z 9 ! sun !y d unfold2 ,oh1 s+ to me1 y lovely ?+1 ,oh1 s+ & s+ & s+ & s+6' ,illu/ration3 8,:y1 :at's ! matt]80 ,illu/ration3 8,dick ,can>y hurt 8 ?roat0 8,!n ,dick ,can>y hurt 8 ?roat1 ,he sang s l\d on e note4 8,n[1 p love to eat ( *ick5 ,if ,i /ole "o1 ,i'd get a lick9'1 ,& !n y'd he> an awful scream 8,:y don't y give t cat ice-cream80 ,a *ick5 & a bird to me ,seem mu* aliked !y to !e8 ,h[ classic is y\r pretty voice1 ,i love to he> y make t noise4 ,oh1 s+ to me1 y lovely ?+1 ,oh1 s+ & s+ & s+ & s+4' ,illu/ration3 8,ah1 bird1 y\r voice is v de>60 ,illu/ration3 8,he sang s l\d on e note0 8,!n ,dick ,can>y hurt 8 ?roat1 ,he sang s l\d on e note4 8#8,music has *>m to soo!1 ,i believe1 ,! wild in/9cts t 9 me brea!4 ,h[ horrible y\r lonely fate1 ,to be beh9d t gold5 gate4 ,if ,i = y undo ! b>s1 ,p]haps y'll so> beyond ! />s4 ,:]e g birds-s\ls,i really wond] ,x makes me sit & sit & pond]4 ,oh1 s+ to me1 y lovely ?+1 ,oh1 s+ & s+ & s+ & s+4' 8,!n ,dick ,can>y hurt 8 ?roat1 ,he sang s l\d on e note4 8,if ,i undo ! b>s = !e1 ,& f ! cage ?y sweet life free ,well1 folks love *ick51 ?is ,i "k ,are y a *ick58 ,yes6 ,i tr[6' 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration3 8,i he>d y on ! /air0 8,j !n1 ,i he>d y on ! /air1 ,de> ,miss1 & cri$ out1 !n & !re2 ,n = myselfb q contr>y ',twas = ! sake ( ,dick ,can>y40 ,illu/ration3 8,dick ,can>y seem$ to l x0 8,i met ,jubey scudd+ into ! kit*510 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances1 8fright5$ to dea?1%e look$4 ,i c't und]/& h[ %e got up-/airs1 ,magic & ,my/]y4 ,i said to h]3 ,jubey1 y'll get no sympa?y f me if y've be5 up-/airs4'0 8,! /range "p is10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8t ,dick ,can>y seem$ to l x40 8,flatt]y s\nds ,sweet to ! e>1 ,ev5 f ^? ,we ought to fe>1' my ,gr&ma says10 repli$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,oh1 yes10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,i d believe t is s2 n[1 = to-day's plans40 8,?is "t10 said ,m>y ,frances1 r %ame-fac$ly1 8x is a real ev5t4 ,m>y ,m>ie has be5 invit$ to take an automobile ride ) ,lottie's t5 *ildr540 ,illu/ration3 8,?is "t x is a real ev5t0 8,oh1 h[ delightful60 exclaim$ ,fairy ,lady1 8& s opportune60 8,opportune10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,opportunet mu/ mean j "r4'0 8,yes10 nodd$ ,fairy ,lady1 z ?\gh read+ h] ?\ghts1 8x is j "r'= ,i h to-day ! ,,patt]n #ba4;,,doll',s ,,automobile ,,coat ,see ,ins]t ,,vii ,illu/ration3 8,s opportune60 ,to cut out #a4 ,fold goods crosswise4 ,p9 patt]n ) edge hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on fold4 ,cut out4 #b4 ,remove patt]n4 ,spread coat op5 on a table4 #c4 ,cut patt]n along ! "o r[ ( p9holes m>k$ ,,front4 7,see ,directions on ,ins]t ,,vii47 ,fold patt]n backw>d along ! o!r r[ ( p9holes4 #d4 ,p9 patt]n 9 place on "o end ( coat4 #e4 ,cut neck along ! ,v-%ap$ l9es4 ,remove patt]n4 #f4 ,cut goods op5 f po9t ( ,v-%ap$ neck1 to bottom ( coat4 ,?is makes ! front-op5+4 #g4 ,cut two coll>s ) edge ( patt]n hav+ ! two r+s 7oo7 on l5g?wise fold ( mat]ial4 #h4 ,cut two cuffs ) edge ( patt]n hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on l5g?wise fold ( mat]ial4 ,illu/ration3 8,t mu/ mean j "r'0 ,to make #a4 ,to face ! front-op5+s3 ,spread coat op5 ^u a piece ( ! mat]ial ( :i* x is made1 "r sides fac+4 #b4 ,ba/e along front-op5+1 & ar\nd ! neck1 ?r\gh ! mat]ial und]nea?4 ,cut op5 ! und]nea?-mat]ial1 along ! op5+ ( ! coat4 #c4 ,cut und]nea?-mat]ial (f1 "o & "o-half in*es f edge ( front-op5+ & ar\nd ! neck4 #d4 ,/it* fac+ 9 place "o-qu>t] in* f edges4 ,remove ba/+s4 ,turn fac+s ov] to wrong side4 ,ba/e edge1 along enclos$ seam4 #e4 ,closely not*1 or 8p9k0 ! 8raw0 edges ( fac+s4 ,illu/ration3 ,to fa/5 coat ,ba/e fac+s d[n along not*$ edges4 ,press4 ,/it* 7or 8tack07 fac+s d[n ne> ! not*$ edges4 #f4 ,ba/e fac+s on ends ( sleeves1 on wrong side ( coat4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 ,remove ba/+s4 #g4 ,turn fac+s ov] to "r side1 & ba/e along ! turn$ edges4 ,turn d[n "o-qu>t] in* at top1 & /it* d[n4 #h4 ,jo9 coat "u arms ) ,fr5* seams4 #i4 ,make coll> z = ,fur-l9$ ,cape4 #aj4 ,mat*+ not*es c>efully1 ba/e coll> on coat1 & sew 9 place z 9 mak+ ,fur-l9$ ,cape4 #aa4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem at bottom ( coat4 #ab4 ,fa/5 coat ) two l>ge buttons & button-holes4 ,illu/ration3 ,closely not* edges ( fac+s ,,patt]n #bb4;,,doll',s ,,automobile ,,bonnet ,see ,ins]t ,,viii ,to cut #a4 ,fold goods l5g?wise4 ,p9 patt]n ) edge hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on ! fold4 ,clip ! not* c>efully4 #b4 ,9 cutt+ ,bonnet ,b& & l9+3,p9 patt]n ) edge hav+ two r+s 7oo7 on a l5g?wise fold ( mat]ial4 ,illu/ration3 ,atta* ribbon /r+s ,to make #a4 ,"o-qu>t] in* f edge1 ga!r circul> "p ( bonnet f not* 9 c5t] back to not* 9 c5t] front4 ,ga!r o!r side ( circle4 #b4 ,ba/e l9+ to ,bonnet ,b&4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f front edge4 #c4 ,remove ba/+s4 ,op5 ! b&4 ,jo9 ends 9 a pla9 seam4 ,fold l9+ d[n inside b&1 & ba/e along ! circul> seam4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 #d4 ,to ,jo9 ,b& to ,bonnet3,proce$ j z 9 atta*+ coll> to ,fur-l9$ ,cape4 ,fir/ p9 s+le c5t]-front not* ( bonnet & ( b& toge!r4 ,!n ! d\ble not*es4 ,!n s+le c5t]-back not* ( bonnet to seam ( b&4 ,ba/e & sew 9 place1 hemm+ d[n ! l9+4 ,atta* ribbon-/r+s at ! d\ble not*es4 ,illu/ration3 ,ga!r f not* to not* ,illu/ration3 8,?is de> little coat0 ,,note4,trim bonnet ) bun* ( ribbon-rosette fl[]s1 sew$ on left side4 ,fold back ! bonnet b& ?r\gh ! middle4 7,see dott$ l9e on patt]n47 8,my de> ,?imble ,p60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 aft] work+ a long :ile ) ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try4 8,nev] did a *ild h su* lovely fri5dsnev]6 ,look at ?is de> little coat60 8,we love all *ildr5 :o are pati5t1 & try to d _! be/60 smil$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,s _m are =getful1 or impolite & impati5t40 8,i'm afraid ,i'm sometimes all ( ^?10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,b 9 y\r v d[n-deep he>t1 ,y nev] ?9k ! ?+s t sm>t2 ,y\r he>t is really always k9d ,sometimes y're wrong1 & sometimes bl9d1 ,b ^? :o "k y well1 "k ?is3 ,to make all "r1 y give a kiss ,n j an ord9>y kiss ,x says1 ,please j =give me ?is6'0 ,illu/ration3 ,trim bonnet ) ribbon-rosette fl[]s 8,& t is :y y are lov$ s mu*60 ,sew+ ,bird sang4 ,m>y ,frances took ,m>y ,m>ie1 all dress$ 9 h] new automobile clo!s1 out to ! automobile :i* _h j pull$ up 9 front ( ! door4 ,& ,scissors ,%e>s1 & ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 & ,em]y ,bag1 & ,p5 ,cil1 & ,ne$le ,book1 & all ! o!r ,?imble ,p1 wav$ _! cunn+ little h&s4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>y ,frances took ,m>y ,m>ie out to ! automobile ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxx ,,*apt] ,,xxx ,,m>y ,,m>ie ,,goes ,,9 ,,ba?+ ,illu/ration3 8,s'%6 s'%60 ,,m>y ,,frances tip-to$ into ! sew+ room4 8,s'%6 s'%60 %e said4 8,oh1 ,?imble ,p1 ,i've1oh1 de> me6 ,oh1 ,magic & ,my/]y1,i've got ! ba?-tub half full ( wat]4 ,x's ! ocean1 ,i h my sail-boat on x1 & ,m>y ,m>ie is go+ 9 ba?+:5 ,i've f9i%$ my lesson4 ,i j dipp$ h] feet 9 to see h[ %e'd l x,i c't exactly say ,gr&ma w\ld approveb ,"m w\ld let me1 ,i ?9k40 8,isn't x /range8 ,my gr&mo!rmy "m's "mdoesn't ?9k exactly z h] little girl1 my "m1 does4 ,n[1 ,i g5]ally always ?9k almo/ exactly :at my "m ?9ks is "r40 8,g5]ally always almo/ exactly1'0 :isp]$ ,scissors ,%e>s to ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,t's ! way ,i agree ) ,sew+ ,bird40 8,& y1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion80 ask$ ,em]y ,bag4 ,illu/ration3 8,& y1 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion80 8,& ,i0 began ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,hu% up60 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,y're always /uck 96 ,y keep quiet1 nobody gets a *ance to talk = y60 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion got v r$ 9 ! face4 8,xseemstome10 he /amm]$4 8,yes1 !re y g aga960 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,j z ,i said6 ,always =ev] try+ to /ick y\r bill 9?\gh ,i mu/ sayy hav5't mu* ( a bill,i mu/ say t60 8,/op qu>rel+60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,if ,m>y ,m>ie goes 9 ba?+10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8"h is j ! ?+ %e'll ne$30 ,,patt]n #bc4;,,doll',s ,,ba?+ ,,suit ,illu/ration3 ,doll's ,ba?+ ,suit #a4 ,! ,ba?+ ,suit is made by ! patt]n ( ,romp]s 7see ,ins]t ,,iv7 & ( #b4 ,doll's ,lawn ,petticoat4 7,see ,patt]n #ab47 ,cut skirt only five in*es long1 & d n make a tuck4 ,sugge/ions = ,mat]ial ,r$ or blue flannel1 trimm$ ) :ite braid4 ,,note4,! skirt may be ga!r$ or plait$4 ,make ! op5+ ( ! romp]s 9 front4 ,face ! front op5+s ) a /rip ( l9+ mat]ial "o-half in* wide4 ,illu/ration3 ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion got r$ 9 ! face ,illu/ration3 #af4 ,legg+s #be4 ,sun ,bonnet ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #i ,,patt]ns #afbe #af4 ,,legg+s #be4 ,,sun ,,bonnet ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 ,illu/ration3 8,?is is spl5did0 ,make eyelets 9 ! fac+s1 & lace ,ba?+ ,suit toge!r ?r\gh ! eyelets4 8,?is is spl5did60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 z %e began to cut out ! suit4 8,gr&ma is to be away sev]al h\rs to-day4 ,i w\ld miss h] t]ribly if x 7 n = y1 de> fri5ds4 ,we h su* fun%e & ,ialmo/ z mu* z ,fa!r & ,i1 or ,"m & ,i1 or ,bill & ,ior1 j z mu* z ,lottie & ,i6 ,b ,i want to get ^! lovely ?+s made = my de> ,m>y ,m>ie be=e ,gr&ma comes back40 8,!n10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8y mu/ le>n to make30 #ci4;,,eyelets ,= practice1 use a fold$ & ba/$ piece ( musl91 z = button-holes4 #a4 ,pi]ce ! clo? ) a 8/iletto10 or v l>ge ne$le-pun*1 break+ z few ?reads z possible4 #b4 ,"w ! edges ( ! hole ) ov]-&-ov] ov]h&+ /it*es1 close toge!r z possible4 ,hold "w ov] =ef+] ( left h&4 ,,note4,9 mak+ a l>ge eye-hole1 m>k a circle ) runn+ /it*1 cut out close inside ! ?read4 ,turn back ! edges & "w closely ) button-hole /it*4 ,illu/ration3 ,eyelets 8,oh10 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,n[1 :5 ,i f9i% ?is1 my ,m>y ,m>ie c spla% & spla%b ,i'll n get !m done to-day1ev5 ) ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try60 ,illu/ration3 8,f> bett] ?an ,we ?9k or see0 8,b y w f9i% !m q soon10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,i feel c]ta940 8,y d believe 9 me1 de> little ,lady10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,fai? 9 u ,makes u d1 & be1 ,f> bett] ?an ,we ?9k or see10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,if %e doesn't get !m done soon1 ,m>y ,m>ie w lose h] ba?10 :isp]$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 giggl+1 & he began to recite1 8,oh1 ,missy1 may ,i g 9 to swim8 ,oh1 yes1 my d>l+ rub-dub2 ,hang y\r clo!s on a t[el-rack limb1 ,b don't g ne> ! ba?-tub40 ,illu/ration3 ,:isp]$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion 8,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances1 pick+ him up & putt+ him on ! w9d[ sill4 8,excuse me60 spoke up ! little fell[1 look+ out ( ! w9d[1 8b "h comes y\r gr&mo!r40 8,i bett] run & let ! wat] out ( ! ba?-tub10 said ,m>y ,frances4 99 99 99 99 99 8,m>y ,m>ie didn't get h] ba?60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,%e didn't get h] ba?60 8,well1 %e w5t 9 ba?+1 anyh[10 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,didn't y see8 ,bo? h] feet 7 wet60 8,t's h[ wet y'd get if y w5t swimm+10 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,%e'll g 9 ba?+ :5 ! little ,miss f9i%es h] suitmaybe40 ,illu/ration3 8,m>y ,m>ie is go+ 9 ba?+60 ,,*apt] ,,xxxi ,,muffs ,,& ,,caps ,,& ,,prettie/ ,,traps ,illu/ration3 8,x means au revoir1' b n good-bye0 8,,?is lett] says10 expla9$ ,m>y ,frances1 8?is lett] says1 oh1 ,?imble ,fri5ds1 t my "m & fa!r are com+ home 9 two weeks1& ,billy1 too4 ,i mu/ hurry to f9i% my lessons4 ,oh1 de>1 de>6 ,:y1 :at's ! matt]1 ,scissors ,%e>s& ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion& ,em]y ,bag80 8,x means good-bye60 sobb$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,x means good-bye60 sobb$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 8,x means good-bye60 :imp]$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,x means au revoir1' b n good-bye10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 8,oh1 x d1 d x80 said ,scissors ,%e>s1 look+ %>ply at ,sew+ ,bird4 8,does x1 ,magic & ,my/]y80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,x doesn't mean good-bye10 answ]$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,b ,i c't expla9 x until "s "t lat]40 ,illu/ration3 8,x means good-bye60 8,my1 ,i'm reliev$60 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,s:at is to-day's lesson1 de> ,fairy ,lady80 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,muff & ,tippet 8,= ,m>y ,m>ie m lovely ?+s ,! ,fairy ,lady to y br+s1 ,a little muff1 & tippet ( fur1 ,a sweet little summ] cap = h]1 ,a da9ty little cross-/it* bag ,b ,i mu/ /op = fe> ,i'll brag10 sang ,fairy ,lady4 ,!n /oop+1 %e drew ^! patt]ns f "u ! rock+ *air cu%ion3 ,,patt]n #bd4;,,doll',s ,,muff ,,& ,,tippet ,see ,ins]t ,,viii ,directions = mak+ ,doll's ,fur ,muff & ,tippet4 #a4 ,cut tippet f heavy flannelettearr[ on l5g?wise ( goods4 #b4 ,m>k ) ink to imitate ,erm9e4 ,turn 9 edge "o-qu>t] ( an in*4 ,ba/e4 #c4 ,cut l9+ ( silk4 #d4 ,f %eet-cotton cut a l9+ "o-half ( an in* small] ?an patt]n edges4 ,illu/ration3 ,m>k ) ink #e4 ,ba/e l9+ to ?is4 ,turn edges ( l9+ ov] ?is1 & ba/e4 ,sew on hook & eye1 at ! neck4 #f4 ,ba/e l9+s to outside1 & 8slip /it*0 toge!r4 #dj4,,slip ,,/it* ,illu/ration3 ,to ,b9d a ,seam ,is l hemm+ /it*1 b ! ne$le is slipp$ along ab\t "o-half ( an in*= ea* /it*4 ,! ne$le is put into ! mat]ial directly bel[ :]e y\r ?read is la/ br\ght out4 #g4 ,cut & make muff 9 same way z tippet4 ,!n1 jo9 ! ends ( ! outside 9 a pla9 seam4 ,op5 ! seam1 & hem d[n ! l9+ seam4 ,turn muff to "r side4 ,run ?r\gh ! muff a :ite cord4 ,,patt]n #be4;,,doll',s ,,sun ,,bonnet ,see ,ins]t ,,ix ,cut out & make 9 same way z ,automobile ,bonnet4 ,sugge/ions = mat]ial,figur$ org&y1 ) lawn brim2 or1 brim ( :ite pique4 ,if pique is us$ = brim d n make brim d\ble1 b blanket-/it* ! out] edge1 & b9d ! seam :]e atta*$ to bonnet4 ,to ,b9d a ,seam4,cut a n>r[ bias /rip ( goods4 ,ba/e x ev5 ) ! seam on ! wrong side4 ,/it* 9 place4 ,turn x ov] ! seam4 ,turn 9 ! raw edge4 ,ba/e4 ,hem d[n4 ,?is may be done ) tape1 :i* w n ne$ edges turn$ 94 ,illu/ration3 ,slip /it* ,,patt]n #bf4;,,doll',s ,,"w ,,bag ,illu/ration3 8,i'll excuse y = int]rupt+0 ,use *eck$ silk-g+ham4 ,cut same z ,doll's ,laundry ,bag4 7,patt]n ,i47 ,on ! ends ( ! bag1 "w 9 cross-/it*1 ! 8bunny0 design giv5 on ?is page4 ,make bag 9 same way z ,doll's ,laundry ,bag4 8,9 ! morn+1 be=e 'twas light1 ,two little bunnies began to fight2 ,!y fit all day & !y fit all night3 ,t made ea* su* a mad little bun8 ,because bo? 7 9 cross-/it* done10 sang ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,i'll excuse y = int]rupt+10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8b :5 ,m>y ,m>ie gets all ^! ?+s1 8,oh6 won't %e be gr&6 ,won't %e be gr&6 ,!re's n a lady ,9 ! l& ,:o c ) h] comp>e40 ,illu/ration3 ,bunny design ,!n ,scissors ,%e>s int]rupt$ aga91 8,alas6 ,alack6 ,if on my back ,i wore su* lovely1 lovely clo!s ,i'd nev] freeze my little toes1 ,nor wiggle up my little nose40 ,illu/ration3 8,en\gh ( ?is fun0 8,oh10 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 8,if ,i c\ld we> su* lovely g>b1 ,i !n w\ld feel no deadly b>b ,( arr[s aimd at my he>t4 ,t's a gr& rhyme6 ,am ,i t sm>t80 ,!n ,sew+ ,bird1 8,en\gh ( ?is fun ,= to-day4 ,away1 y rascals ,run away6 ,illu/ration3 8,am ,i t sm>t80 8b1 8,m>y ,frances1 if y please1 ,take ! patt]ns1 & make ^! ,pretty ?+sa lot ( fun6 ,let me see !m :5 !y're done40 ,illu/ration3 ,%e drew ^! patt]ns f "u ! cu%ion ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxxii ,,*apt] ,,xxxii ,,:o ,,/ole ,,m>y ,,m>ie',s ,,clo!s ,,m>y ,,frances /epp$ into ! sew+ room4 ,%e _h ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk "u h] arm4 ,illu/ration3 8,!y're gone6 ,!y're gone60 8,oh1 did y f9i% ! cute little muff & tippet1 & "w bag1 y\r ,seam/ress-%ip80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,yes1 inde$1,i'll %[ !m to y10 said ,m>y ,frances1 lift+ ! lid ( ! trunk4 8,oh1 m]cy60 %e cri$1 8,oh1 de>6 ,oh1 my6 ,ohoh60 8,:y1 :at's ! matt]80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady & ,scissors ,%e>s 9 "o brea?4 8,:y1!y're gone6 ,!y're gone6 ,!y're gone! trunk is empty6 ,:o c\ld h /ol5 !m8 ,ouou6 ,ou6 ,ou60 8,!y're gone60 sobb$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,!y're gone60 cri$ ,em]y ,bag4 8,!y've w5t60 said ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion4 ,illu/ration3 8,!y're gone60 cri$ ,em]y ,bag ,illu/ration3 8,:at %all we d80 8,:at%all,id8 ,:at%all,id8 ,:at%all,id80 sobb$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,:at 0 9 !re80 ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,oh1 t sweet little kimono & ,m>y ,m>ie's ba? robe1 &h]h]ev]y?+!y 7 all 9 ! trunk4 ,la/ night1 :5 ,i f9i%$ h] tippet1 ,i put t 94 ,i'm sure ,i did6 ,i want$ to %[ !m all to ,"m1 & n[1 ,i won't h !m4 ,oh1 de>6 ,m>y ,m>ie has on h] nightiet's all t's left ( h] lovely1 lovely ?+s60 8,p]haps y didn't put !m 9 ! trunk10 sugge/$ ,scissors ,%e>s2 8"o c be mi/ak5 ab\t su* ?+s40 8,i feel c]ta9sure10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8b ,i'll g look 9 my room aga940 99 99 99 99 99 8,i'm s sorry10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8,i didn't ?9k %e'd m9d s4 ,we don't want to hurt h] feel+s40 8,:at %all we d80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,we don't d>e tell h] until ! la/ lesson! ,k+ said0 ,z ,m>y ,frances ne>$ ! door %e he>d voices2 b :5 %e /epp$ 91 all 0 /ill4 ,%e 0 cry+ z h>d z ev]4 ,illu/ration3 8,i feel c]ta9sure0 ,illu/ration3 8,w ,i1 de>1 de> ,fairy ,lady80 8,no10 %e sobb$1 8!y're n !re6 ,!y are all gone60 ,!n sudd5ly rememb]+ h[ ev]yone _h /opp$ talk+1 %e began to be curi\s4 8,:y60 %e said1 8c x be possible t y "k any?+ ab\t !m80 ,!y all look$ guilty & wait$ = ,fairy ,lady to answ]4 8,li/51 little ,lady ,seam/ress10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8y w f9d !m all aga960 ,m>y ,frances began to dry h] te>s4 8,w ,i8 ,w ,i1 de>1 de> ,fairy ,lady8 ,:y1h[8 ,!y are n gone =ev]80 8,no10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 8!y are n!y are y\rs2 & we w help y f9d !m4 ,we don't q "k :]e !y are n[2 b if 8,little ,m>ie has lo/ h] clo!s1 ,& c't tell :]e to f9d !m2 ,let !m alone1 & !y'll come home1 ,) all _! buttons beh9d !m40 ,illu/ration3 8,y w f9d !m all aga960 8,oh1 ?ank y1 my de> fri5ds1:5 w t be80 cri$ ,m>y ,frances1 bright5+ up4 8,n until to-morr[4 ,come e>ly if y cwe ?9k we w get ^w f ! ,?imble ,k+ to-morr[2 b we mu/ wait40 8,is x a secret8 ,oh1 ,i'm s reliev$60 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& ,m>y ,m>ie w be all "r 9 ?is w>m wea!r 9 only h] nightie2b ,i c borr[ "o ( ,angie's dresses6 ,i =got6,i'll g put x on h]40 ,illu/ration3 8,:at%all,id8 ,:at%all,id80 ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii ,,*apt] ,,xxxiii ,,m>y ,,frances ,,visits ,,?imble ,,l& 8,,to-,,day ,i am to "k all ab\t :]e y\r dresses w5t1 my de> ,m>y ,m>ie1 & ,i'm s excit$ ,i c h>dly wait10 said ,m>y ,frances1 hugg+ ! dolly close to h] z %e w5t into ! sew+ room4 ,illu/ration3 8,i am s excit$60 ,sew+ ,bird did n look up at h]1 nor seem to notice :at %e said4 8,i wond] :y ,sew+ ,bird doesn't glance at me10 %e ?\ght4 8,de> little bird1 %e may be tir$4 ,i'm tir$1 too1 really6 ,huhm10 %e yawn$1 & lean$ back 9 h] *air1 hold+ h] arms closely ab\t ,m>y ,m>ie4 8,i believe ,i'll j %ut my eyes & wait = ,sew+ ,bird to come to4'0 ,ev]y?+ 0 quiet = a :ile1 !n sudd5ly a voice! voice ( ,sew+ ,bird 8,%e's j 9 "t6 ,a m9ute m ,%e nev] c\ld ,get 9 ! door60 ,illu/ration3 8,%e's j 9 "t60 ,m>y ,frances look$ at ,sew+ ,bird4 8,h[ d y d1 ,sew+ ,bird1 de>10 %e said4 8,come10 said ,sew+ ,bird1 8we mu/ hurry4 ,come60 ,illu/ration3 8,don't y want to g80 8,we're "h60 laugh$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,:y #8hurry1' or :y #8come'80 8,don't sp5d "t talk+10 exclaim$ ,sew+ ,bird r impati5tly4 ,m>y ,frances rememb]$ x 0 ! fir/ "t %e _h ev] spok5 o!r ?an mo/ g5tly to h]4 8,if y d1 y may ?9k we're !re n[40 8,:y1 %e mu/ be crazy10 ?\ght ,m>y ,frances4 8,:at a way to talk60 8,no10 %e said al\d1 8,i ?9k we're "h n[b :5 we're !re1 we're 8,don't y want to g80 ask$ ,sew+ ,bird4 8,( c\rse60 said ,m>y ,frances1 al?\gh %e'd no notion :]e4 8,well1 t's good10 said ! little bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,( c\rse60 said ,m>y ,frances 8,good60 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 8,let's be (f0 8,let u be (f10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,(f60 said ,scissors ,%e>s4 8,s\nds z ?\gh we 7 (f10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,n yet10 said ,sew+ ,bird4 8,"h60 ,& %e jump$ up & peck$ ,m>y ,frances betwe5 h] %\ld]s4 ,! little girl _h ! /range/ s5sation4 ,%e sudd5ly felt z light z air1z ?\gh h] body weigh$ no?+4 ,h] nose felt /range1 & %e ?\ght %e ought to f9d h] h&k]*ief4 8,x 0 9 my pocket1 ,i am sure10 %e said1 & />t$ to f9d h] pocket4 ,imag9e h] surprise :5 %e c\ldn't f9d h] h&4 8,:y1 :]e c x be80 %e ?\ght4 8,i'll see if ,i c move my arm60 ,%e rais$ "o arm1 & !n ! o!r1 & away %e flew4 ,out ! w9d[& across ! blue sky%e1 ne>ly z blue z ! sky itself1 if %e _h kn[n x4 ,illu/ration3 ,away %e flew 8,h[ lovely60 %e tri$ to say al\d1 b :at %e he>d h]self s++ 03 8,to float away1 ,f>1 f> away1 ,9 cl\ds ( blue ,& e hue ,i flit my w+ ,& s+ & s+60 ,!n came ano!r voice3 8,i'm s glad1 de> little fri5d1 ,my tr\ble n[ is at an end2 ',twas inde$ my task ( love ,to turn y to a burni%$ dove40 ,illu/ration ,%e look$ ar\nd1 & !re 0 ,sew+ ,bird fly+ beside h]1 & ano!r t9y little blue bird1 keep+ close to ,sew+ ,bird4 8,:at a de> little ,bird ( blue6 ,is %e1 de> fri5d1 ,a fri5d ( y80 %e ask$4 ,illu/ration3 8,:at a de> little ,bird ( blue60 8,a fri5d %e is ,inde$ ( me ,b m ( y ,x's ,miss ,m>ie60 answ]$ ,sew+ ,bird4 ,illu/ration3 8,%e makes a beaute\s bird0 8,my de> sweet dolly1 ,i decl>e6 ,%e makes a beaute\s bird ,& r>e60 sang ,m>y ,frances4 8,n[1 turn aga9 ,to ! "r w+ ,to ,?imble ,l& ,we safely br+10 sang ,sew+ ,bird4 ,& ,m>y ,frances1 ! ,dove2 & ,m>y ,m>ie1 ! ,blue ,bird2 & ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady /ood be=e a gold5 gate4 ,illu/ration3 8,to ,?imble ,l& ,we safely br+0 8,y'll h to become a ,?imble ,p]son to ent]10 smil$ ,fairy ,lady1 & %e t\*$ ,m>y ,frances' "r w+ ) h] bodk9 w&2 & ,m>y ,frances felt h]self /iff5 & /iff54 ,illu/ration3 8,%e's ,bees ,wax0 8,:at am ,i n[1 please80 %e ask$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,y're a ,"w ,basket10 said ,fairy ,lady4 8,h[ curi\s x feels10 said ,m>y ,frances4 8,& ,m>y ,m>ie:at is %e80 %e ask$4 8,%e's ,bees ,wax10 :isp]$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,:o's !re80 came a voice at ! gate1 & be=e ,m>y ,frances c\ld look = ,m>y ,m>ie1 8,! pass-^w80 came ! same voice4 8,p4 ,p4 ,b4 ,s410 answ]$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,:at's t mean1 please80 ask$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,pati5ce & ,p]sev]ance,br+,success10 answ]$ ,fairy ,lady4 8,ent]10 said ,big ,?imble1 op5+ ! gates1 & ,m>y ,frances & ,m>y ,m>ie1 & ,fairy ,lady walk$ 94 ,ev]ybody 0 !re6 ,scissors ,%e>s1 ,silv] ,?imble1 ,p5 ,cil1 ,ne$le ,book1 & all ! o!rs4 ,my6 !y 7 delight$ to see !m1 & ga!r$ ab\t1 ask+ all k9ds ( que/ions4 ,illu/ration3 8,y're a ,"w ,basket0 8,h[ does x seem to be a basket80 ask$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,illu/ration3 8,x's lovely to be able to speak0 8,i feel j a little wood510 said ,m>y ,frances1 8& r too l>ge ar\nd = my arms1b v cont5t$40 8,oh1 ,bees ,wax10 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion1 talk+ to ,m>y ,m>ie1 8y always _h a wax5 look to me40 8,x is lovely to be able to speak10 said ,bees ,wax1 o!rwise ,m>y ,m>ie4 8,i w\ld l to ?ank ,mamma1 & y all0 8,"h comes ,8 ,maje/y60 exclaim$ ,scissors ,%e>s4 ,ev]ybody b[$ t[>d ! gr\nd except ,fairy ,lady1 & ,m>y ,frances ,"w ,basket1 & ,m>y ,m>ie ,bees ,wax4 ,m>y ,frances look$ up4 ,com+ betwe5 two huckleb]ry bu%es 7trees1 ,m>y ,frances ?\ght !m7 0 an air%ip made ( gold5 basketry4 ,gracefully d[n x float$1 ) a little zdud6 zdud6 s\nd1 & 9 x sat,m>y ,frances knew him 9 a m9ute! ,k+ ( ,fairy ,?imble ,l&6 ,8 coat 0 ( gre5 & gold1 b x 0 s glossy & f9e t ,m>y ,frances ?\ght x 0 spun ( cobwebs4 ,he held a long gold5 ne$le 9 8 h&4 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 ,bees ,wax10 laugh$ ,tommy ,p9 ,cu%ion ,illu/ration3 ,m>y ,frances 0 h]self aga9b a v t9y self ,illu/ration3 8,att5tion60 ro>$ ! ,k+ ,m>y ,frances 0 h]self aga9b a v t9y self & f9e t ,m>y ,frances ?\ght x 0 spun ( cobwebs4 ,he held a long gold5 ne$le 9 8 h&4 8,:]e are !y80 he ask$4 8,y\r ,maje/y10 said ,fairy ,lady1 8"h !y are60 8,oh10 said ! ,k+ ( ,?imble ,l& to ,m>y ,frances ,"w ,basket1 & ,m>y ,m>ie ,bees ,wax4 8,/ep up & b[60 ,m>y ,frances tri$ to kneel1 ?9k+ ?is 0 prop]1 b ! ,k+ t\*$ h] ) 8 w&2 !n he t\*$ ,bees ,wax4 ,m>y ,frances 0 h]self aga9b a v t9y selfn s l>ge z ,sew+ ,bird ,fairy ,lady1& beside h] 0 a little girl ) gold5 curls1 j half z tall z ,fairy ,lady4 8,"m60 said ! t9y little ?+1 smil+ to ,m>y ,frances4 8,att5tion60 ro>$ ! ,k+ ( ,?imble ,l&4 8,i beg y\r ,maje/y's p>don10 said ,m>y ,frances1 8b %e's nev] spok5 to me be=e&0 8,t w d10 said ! ,k+4 8,if a doll is m important ?an ,i1sew h] up60 8,9 :at1 ,y\r ,maje/y80 ask$ ,bod ,k94 ,illu/ration3 8,i beg y\r ,maje/y's p>don0 ,illu/ration3 8,i didn't mean x t way60 8,oh1 no1 no60 exclaim$ ,m>y ,frances4 8,i didn't mean x t way60 8,y bett] n60 said ! ,k+4 8,b ,i und]/&10he add$1 see+ ,m>y ,frances look sad4 8,y mu/ "k ,i und]/& h[ y feel1 8,:5 y see ,all h] lo/ dresses1 ,on ?is tree10 & he po9t$ to a little tree ne>by4 ,!re 7 all ,m>y ,m>ie's pretty lo/ clo!s6 8,y may take !m ) y10 said ! ,k+1 smil+4 8,nev] 9 all ! ye>s ( ,?imble ,hi/ory10 he w5t on1 8h we be5 s int]e/$ 9 any little girl4 ,i borr[$ ^! to %[ "s o!r little girls :at pati5ce & p]sev]ance w d4 8,n[1 ,i am go+ to be/[ on y "o ( my lovelie/ gifts2 = ,i saw all y\r beautiful "w1 & ! ,gr& ,sampl]6 ,a prize inde$1 y %all h6 ,f to-day1 ! ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try is y\rsto keep6 ,we give "o some?+ l x to all good girls :o try to d _! be/1 b y\rs is ! ,fairy ,ne$le-(-,don't-,h-to-,try4 ,illu/ration3 8,y may take !m ) y0 ,illu/ration3 8,we'd love to keep y long]0 8,& "o m surprise6 ,y may tell y\r "m ab\t u1 & expla9 ab\t ! dolly's clo!s4 ,please pack !m all1 att5dants60 8,"h's ! suit case60 said ,fairy ,lady1 h&+ out ,m>y ,m>ie's little suit case1 8& ov] !re is ! trunk4 ,put ! caps 9 ! tray1 rememb]60 8,y h sav$ u f be+ ,nev]-,nev]s10 cont9u$ ! ,k+1 8because y kept ! secret until y f9i%$ ! lessons4 ,& n[1 t y are go+"h is a bag ( useful gifts = y to op5 :5 y rea* home4 ,pack ! bag 9 ! suit case1 att5dants40 8,we'd love to keep y long]y1 & sweet ,m>y ,m>ieb y\r ,gr&ma has call$ y twice4 ,y may %[ h] all ! pretty ?+s y've made1 :5 y get home4 ,let u "k :5 y want u aga91 unless y wi%0 7& ! ,k+ laugh$7 8to say =ev],good-bye4 ,:o'll say ,good-bye =ev]80 he ask$4 8,oh1 ,y\r ,maje/y1 n ,i60 said ,m>y ,frances4 ,illu/ration3 8,pack ! bag 9 ! suit case1 att5dants0 8,n ,i60 answ]$ e "o ( ! ,?imble ,p4 99 99 99 99 99 ,m>y ,frances op5$ h] eyes4 ,did ,sew+ ,bird or ,dick ,can>y s+1 8,n ,i60 ,illu/ration3 ,out ! w9d[& across ! blue sky ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv ,,*apt] ,,xxxiv ,,:at ,,0 ,,9 ,,! ,,fairy ,,bag ,,^! are ! ?+s ,m>y ,frances f\nd 9 ! bag 9 ,m>y ,m>ie's suit case :5 %e got home3 ,,patt]n #bg4;,,doll',s ,,ra9 ,,coat ,see ,ins]t ,v ,illu/ration3 ,ra9 ,coat ,,note4,make ra9 coat ab\t an in* long] ?an cape4 ,to cut out #a4 ,cut out by patt]n ( ,fur-l9$ ,cape4 ,9 ! fronts1 cut op5 ! ,arm ,flap ,op5+4 ,d n cut a coll>4 #b4 ,cut hood1 hav+ arr[ edge 77 ( patt]n on l5g?wise fold ( goods4 #c4 ,cut f\r arm flaps4 ,to make #a4 ,make 9 same way z ,fur-l9$ ,cape1 b )\t a l9+4 ,press seams op54 #b4 ,be=e jo9+ %\ld] seams1 face fronts back z 9 mak+ ,automobile ,coat4 #c4 ,p9 two arm flaps toge!r1 "r sides fac+4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9 two arm flaps toge!r ,/it* "o-eigh? in* f all edges except ! arr[ edge 774 ,turn inside out4 ,ba/e along ! /it*$ edges4 ,/it* along ! ba/$ edges4 #d4 ,sew to flap-op5+ 9 position %[n by dott$ l9es on patt]n4 ,illu/ration3 ,draw up ga!rs to fit head ,z 9 putt+ on a b&1 /it* fir/ ?r\gh a s+le ?ickness ( op5 edge ( flap4 ,turn2 ba/e & hem d[n o!r edge4 #e4 ,ov]h& closely & blanket-/it* ! "u edge ( flap op5+4 #f4 ,make a v n>r[ hem ar\nd ! circul> edge ( hood1 or l9e ) plaid silk4 #g4 ,?ree-qu>t] in* f edge ( hood 7see dott$ l9e on patt]n7 run a ga!r+ ?read ( v co>se cotton4 ,d n draw up ! ga!rs4 #h4 ,make a ?ree-qu>t] in* hem 9 bottom ( coat4 #i4 ,mat*+ d\ble not*es c>efully1 p9 ! hood to ! coat1 ) wrong sides fac+ ea* o!r4 ,jo9 hood to coat ) ,fr5* seam4 #aj4 ,try coat on doll4 ,draw up & fa/5 ! ga!rs ( hood to fit head4 ,,patt]n #bh4;,,doll',s ,,polo ,,cap ,see ,ins]t ,,viii ,to cut 7,mat]ial3 :ite corduroy47 #a4 ,cut f\r pieces l patt]n ( ,polo ,cap4 ,illu/ration3 ,to /it* fac+ #b4 ,cut a bias /rip ( goods1 two & "o-half in*es wide1 twelve & "o-half in*es long4 ,to make #a4 ,beg9n+ at ! po9t1 ba/e sections ( cap toge!r1 "r sides fac+ ea* o!r4 ,mat* ! not*es4 ,/it* ea* seam4 #b4 ,jo9 ends ( bias /rip or b&1 9 a pla9 seam4 ,illu/ration3 ,scallop$ edge ( lace = sleeves #c4 ,turn 9 "o edge ( b& "o-qu>t] in*4 #d4 ,turn cap wrong side out4 ,ba/e o!r edge ( b& to ! edge ( cap1 hav+ ! "r sides ( b& & cap fac+4 ,9 do+ ?is "w1 /ret* edge ( bias b& a little4 #e4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 #f4 ,turn b& or fac+ up on wrong side4 ,ba/e & hem 9 place4 7,see dott$ l9e on patt]n47 #g4 ,turn cap "r side out4 ,turn up fac$ edge ( cap on outside1 ne>ly ! full wid?4 ,,patt]n #bi4;,,doll',s ,,w$d+ ,,dress ,,note4,cut & make a guimpe ( lace4 7,patt]n #ai47 ,d n use b&s = sleeves1 b cut sleeves n>r[] ?an patt]n1 & place ! scallop$ edge ( lace at ends ( sleeves4 ,illu/ration3 ,turn fac+ up on wrong side ,to ,cut ,w$d+ ,dress ,see ,ins]t ,x #a4 ,spread goods out on table4 #b4 ,p9 patt]n = ,front ( ,w$d+ ,dress ) arr[ on l5g?wise ( goods4 ,illu/ration3 ,br+ fold$ edge ov] to ba/+ #c4 ,p9 patt]n = ,back ( ,w$d+ ,dress on goods4 ,place ! %\ld]s ( bo? patt]ns toge!r4 ,cut out4 7,see picture47 #d4 ,prick1 ) a p91 ?r\gh l9es %[+ ! plaits1 or use a trac+ :eel4 ,remove patt]n1 & run ba/+ ?read ?r\gh ^! p9holes4 ,cut a sep>ate tra91= l9+ ( ! tra9 ( w$d+ dress4 ,cut x l ! patt]n ( ! tra94 ,to make #a4 ,ba/e l9+ tra9-section to tra9 ( dress1 "r sides fac+4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 ,turn1 & ba/e along edges4 #b4 ,to ,make ,plaits ,fold goods backw>d along ! l9es ( ba/+ ne>e/ ! c5t]-front & c5t]-back4 ,ba/e4 ,br+ fold$ edge ov] to o!r l9e ( ba/+4 #c4 ,lay flat1 & ba/e all ! way to bottom ( dress & tra94 ,press ) a w>m iron4 #d4 ,/it* plaits d[n f\r in*es f ! wai/ l9e 9 front1 & ?ree in*es 9 back4 ,illu/ration3 ,p9 %\ld]s toge!r #e4 ,f9i% neck ) a v n>r[ hem4 ,"w ,fr5* knots ar\nd ! hem4 #f4 ,make a n>r[ hem f wai/ l9e 9 front1 across ! %\ld]s1 to wai/ l9e 9 back4 ,illu/ration3 ,spid]'s ,web #g4 ,jo9 skirt ) ,fr5* seams4 #h4 ,face ! skirt1 "u arms1 ) an in*-wide bias fac+4 #i4 ,op5 plaits at bottom ( dress4 #aj4 ,cut a bias fac+ "o & "o-qu>t] in*es wide1 = bottom ( dress4 ,ba/e fac+ on "r side4 ,/it* "o-qu>t] in* f edge4 ,turn up on wrong side4 ,ba/e4 ,turn 91 & hem ! fac+ on wrong side4 #aa4 ,turn 9 & hem ! fac+ ( tra94 ,,patt]n #cj4,,ladies' ,,"w ,,bag ,cut bag t5 in*es wide1 & tw5ty-eight in*es long4 ,make l ,laundry ,bag4 ,d n ov]h& seams1 b make ,fr5* seams4 ,or1 ,use a l>ge fl[]$ h&k]*ief4 #a4 ,fold h&k]*ief ?r\gh ! c5t]1 wrong side out4 #b4 ,/it* ?r\gh ! c5t] ( ! fold$ h&k]*ief4 #c4 ,fold ov] on ! /it*+4 #d4 ,/it*1 or ov]h& ! two fold$ edges :i* are ly+ toge!r4 #e4 ,on "o side ( h&k]*ief turn d[n "o ?ickness ( goods4 7,l an envelope flap47 ,illu/ration3 ,ladies' ,"w ,bag ,illu/ration3 ,ladies belt design ,d ! same to ! o!r side4 8,tack0 ! c5t] ( ! upp] "p ( ! fold$ edge ( ! flap to ! s+le ?ickness ly+ j b5ea?4 ,d same to o!r side #f4 ,make a small 8box0 plait 7or d\ble plait7 9 ea* s+le ?ickness ( h&k]*ief at top4 #g4 ,sew ! plaits toge!r1 & fa/5 a loop betwe5 ! plaits4 ,f9i% bag ) two little cotton balls1 sew$ to ! l[e/ po9t4 ,?is makes a _m-pocket$ bag1 & w\ld be a pleas+ ,*ri/mas gift to y\r "m4 ,,patt]n #ca4,,ladies' ,,belt #a4 ,buy belt+ :i* is sold by ! runn+ y>d4 #b4 ,embroid] ! design giv5 on ?is page ^u ! belt4 ,trace design ?r\gh c>bon pap]2 or transf] by trac+ ?r\gh tissue page1 & turn+ ! picture face-d[n on ! mat]ial2 trace picture aga9 on wrong side4 ,,patt]n #cb4;,,babies' ,,bib ,illu/ration3 ,,neck ,,( ,,bib #a4 ,buy smalle/ size 8huck-a-back0 t[el4 #b4 ,embroid] on x ! cross-/it* design giv5 on ?is page4 #c4 ,?r\gh trac+ pap]1 copy outl9e ( neck giv5 on ?is page4 ,cut out patt]n4 #d4 ,fold t[el ?r\gh c5t] l5g?wise4 ,cut neck by patt]n4 ,illu/ration3 ,cross /it* patt]n ,illu/ration3 #bi4 ,w$d+ ,dress ,illu/ration3 ,,ins]t #aj ,,patt]ns #bjbi #bj4 ,,p>ty ,,dress #bi4 ,,w$d+ ,,dress ,?is patt]n plate %\ld rema9 p]man5tly 9 book s t trac+s on tissue pap] c be made f x z requir$4 #e4 ,b9d neck ) cotton or l95 tape1 leav+ ends long en\gh to tie4 ,,patt]n #cc4;,,girls' ,,coll> ,illu/ration3 ,girls' ,coll> patt]n ,,cut ,,out ,,neck,,!n ,,jo9 ,a ,,to ,a ,b ,,to ,b #a4 ,trace patt]n ( coll> ?r\gh tissue or transf] pap]4 ,cut out4 #b4 ,place patt]n ) d\ble r+ 7oo7 edge on a l5g?wise fold ( l954 #c4 ,trace design on coll>4 #d4 ,embroid] scallops ) close blanket /it*es4 #e4 ,embroid] r+s ) close 8ov]-&-"u0 /it*es,sat9 ,/it*4 #da4;,,fr5* ,,hemm+ ,,on ,,damask ,= fold+ table l95 or damask1 fold & crease a v n>r[ hem1 !n fold ! hem back on ! "r side1 & ov]h& ! edge ?us fold$4 ,press op5 on "r side4 ,,note4,or1 run ?r\gh ! hemm] ( ! sew+ ma*9e1 hav+ ! ne$le un?read$1 us+ a v f9e /it*3 proce$ z above4 #db4;,,d>n+ ,,/ock+s #a4 ,9 le>n+ to d>n1 x is well to use a piece ( flexible c>d bo>d1 ?ree & "o-half in*es long by ?ree in*es wide4 #b4 ,) a l>ge ne$le1 puncture x ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* f ! top1 & ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* f ! bottom1 mak+ holes "o-eigh? ( an in* ap>t4 #c4 ,use zephyr1 9 a tape/ry ne$le1 & "w z 9 picture on ?is page4 #d4 ,weave1 ) a contra/+ %ade ( zephyr1 9 & out ( ! long /it*es already tak54 ,cut a hole 9 a piece ( musl93 draw edge toge!r ) ! f+]s1 & d>n ) cotton ?read z above4 ,/ock+s are d>n$ 9 ! same way4 ,9 actual d>n+ nev] use a knot4 #dc4;,,d>n+ ,,wool5 ,,goods ,illu/ration3 ,d>n+ ,/it* ,d>n+ is usually done by use ( ! runn+ /it*4 ,use f9e ?readcotton is pref]r$1 ab\t ! size ( ! weav+ ?reads ( ! goods4 ,draw ! edges ( ! te> toge!r1 & weave across ! op5+ ) ! runn+ /it*4 ,if ! te> is v l>ge1 fir/ ba/e a piece ( goods l ! g>m5t "u ! te>1 & take ! /it*es into ?is4 ,sometimes a ravel+ ?read ( ! mat]ial is us$ to make an almo/ invisible d>n4 #dd4,,pat*+ ,,on ,,g+ham #a4 ,cut ! hole to make a small squ>e1 clip corn]s1 turn edges back & ba/e4 #b4 ,cut piece ( goods ?ree-qu>t]s ( an in* l>g]1 on ea* side1 ?an ! hole ?us =m$1 be+ c>eful to mat* figures ( mat]ial4 ,clip corn]s (f ?is piece & turn goods back on "r side "o-qu>t] ( an in*1 & crease4 #c4 ,p9 & ba/e ?is "u ! hole1 mat*+ figures c>efully1 & hem d[n1 on "r side & wrong side4 ,remove ba/+s4 ,illu/ration3 ,,g+ham ,,flannel ,pat*+ ,illu/ration ,,note4,or a piece ( goods may be cut "o-qu>t] ( an in* l>g] ?an ! hole on ea* side & edges turn$ back "o-qu>t] ( an in*4 ,ov]h& ea* edge ( ! pat* to ea* edge ( ! hole4 #de4,,pat*+ ,,on ,,flannel ,?is is done 9 ! same way z ! hemm$ pat* on g+ham1 except t ! edges are n turn$ 91 b are cat*-/it*$ d[n on bo? "r & wrong side1 z %[n 9 picture4 #df4,,spid]',s ,,web ,an ornam5tal lace /it*4 ,use a piece ( musl9 ?ree in*es by six in*es = practice4 #a4 ,fold x & ba/e edges4 ,?read a l>ge ne$le ) ! r$ cotton1 z us$ 9 =m] lessons4 ,draw or trace a figure l draw+ %[n on page #bgc4 #b4 ,f und]side ( musl91 ent] ne$le at a2 pull ?r\gh2 po9t d[nw>d at b1 upw>d at c1 d[nw>d at d1 upw>d at e1 d[nw>d at f4 #c4 ,on wrong side1 br+ ne$le to ! c5t] g1 at ! cross+ ( ! long /it*es1 & pull ?r\gh to "r side4 #d4 ,hold+ musl9 9 left h&1 po9t ! ?read$ eye ( ! ne$le t[>d y1 "u ! ?read ge2 pull ?r\gh2 "u gd1 & ga1 "u gf1 & cont9ue until web is =m$4 ,fa/5 9 usual mann]4 ,illu/ration3 ,doll's ,w$d+ ,dress ,illu/ration3 ,,*apt] ,,xxxv ,,*apt] ,,xxxv ,,m>y ,,frances ,,at ,,home ,,m>y ,,frances came into h] "m's room on ! ev5+ ( ! day !y all rea*$ home4 8,oh1 ,"m1 ,i h ! lovelie/ surprise = y6 ,please %ut y\r eyes & don't peep4 ,x w take me "s "t to get x ready40 ,illu/ration3 8,oh1 ,"m1 ,i h ! lovelie/ surprise = y60 8,yes1 de>10 smil$ h] "m1 8b ,i'm v anxi\s to see60 ,m>y ,frances unlock$ ,m>y ,m>ie's trunk1 & spread all ! cont5ts out on ! b$4 8,i'll be back 9 "o m9ute4 ,don't y peep1 ,"m1 de>60 %e begg$ z %e ran out ( ! room4 ,%e br\ght back ,m>y ,m>ie1 dress$ 9 h] p>ty dress & summ] hat1 & sat h] up on ! pill[4 8,n[10 %e cri$1 kiss+ h] "m1 8n[1 y may look1 ,"m1 de>60 8,:y1 :at 9 ! _w1 my de> little girl8 ,:]e did all ^! lovely clo!s come f80 ,illu/ration3 8,:y1 :at 9 ! _w1 my de> little girl80 ,illu/ration3 8,%e sp5ds h\rs 9 ! sew+ room40 ,illu/ration3 ,%[$ bundle ( patt]ns 8,i made !m1 ,"m1,i mean,i1 & ! ,?imble ,p40 8,y made !m60 exclaim$ h] "m2 8n t lovely kimono & ba? robe1 & ^? cunn+ little bonnets1 & t lovely automobile coat60 8,e "o60 cri$ ,m>y ,frances1 danc+ up & d[n4 8,:y1 de>10 said h] "m1 8,i _c believe my eyes6 ,i ?\ght y did v1 v well 9 ! few sew+ lessons by mail1 b ,i nev] dream$0 8,if ! ,?imble ,p hadn't help$ me1 ,"m1 ,i nev] c\ld h made !m2 & if y hadn't s5t me ! beautiful goods1 & my de>1 lovely dolly1 ,i c\ldn't h done x6 ,x _h to be a secret until ,i f9i%$ ! lessons,i c\ldn't tell ,gr&ma1& ,i 0 crazy to tell y60 8,:o are ! ,?imble ,p80 ask$ h] "m4 ,!n ,m>y ,frances told all ab\t h] new fri5ds4 ,:5 %e f9i%$1 %e %[$ ! bundle ( patt]ns la/ giv5 h] by ! ,?imble ,k+4 8,we'll make ^! toge!r1 ,"m1 de>if y say s80 8,i c]ta9ly d say s1 de>10 said h] "m4 ,illu/ration3 8,:o are ! ,?imble ,p80 ,illu/ration 8,i w\ld l to take "s lessons myselfsu* delightful lessons2 w y tea* me80 8,i'll d my be/1&,i j believe ! ,?imble ,p w help60 said ,m>y ,frances wisely2& %e ?\ght %e surely saw ,scissors ,%e>s w9k at h]4 ,illu/ration3 8,n[1 y may look1 ,"m de>0 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s note3 #b4 ,!re are _m mis-mat*$ d\ble-quotes 9 ! orig9al book4 ,^! h be5 correct$ 9 ?is e,book4 #c4 ,sil5tly correct$ simple spell+1 gramm>1 & typographical errors4 #d4 ,reta9$ ana*roni/ic & non-/&>d spell+s z pr9t$4 #e4 #8,,li/ ( ,,patt]ns' - ,doll's ,nightg[n page #acj correct$ to page #abg4