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By Doris Daugherty A good gift does not nece&^ sarily have to be “store bought?.' We usually think of a good gift as being one that is useful to the recipient, perhaps something^ he. may or may not buy for himself. Gifts should be carriers of good wishes and not just a fulfillment of an established custom. Some of the best gifts in the world have little money value. Making a gift can be fun if there is plenty of time. Be resourceful in trying out dif— ferent ideas’ for different people. Give some thought to the individual’s occupation personality, age, where he lives, and so on. Gifts from the hand as well- as from the heart are always cherished, but they can be useful as well as pretty. Many farm people fail to realize that they do not have to spend weary hours shopping for gifts but can find very suitable ones around their farmstead or in their rag bag. Gifts for a Child Stick horses made from a broom stick. Head can be made from an old felt hat or heavy material. Stuffed toys--socic dolls, animals. Doll Furniture. A cute little cradle may be made frpryp(£n oaj mpa\ .^pjc split lengthwise. Bibs, play aprons, etc. Try your textile painting skill in decorating t-shirts and other articles of clothing. Rag book made from a solid piece of material. Stitch together like pages in a book. Paste favorite pictures or textile paint animals on each sheet. Nest of cans for tiny tots. Paint tin cans that will fit inside of each other. Bean bags are fun to make and even grouwnups like to play with them. They may be made in shape of animals, clowns, etc. Gifts for a person who travels Shoe bags made from gingham or plastic. If you like tc
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