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to: ELOISE POTRATZ
from: ANNE MCREARY
date: 1997-04-18 17:21:00
subject: hangerc2

Hello Eloise!
From: J. BARRETT
      Title: Padded hangers
 Categories: Sewing
   Servings:  1
      1    Room deordorizer
      1    Pck batting 1/4 yd
      1    Fabric-1/2 yd
    1/4    Inch ribbon
    3/4    Yd 1/2" wibbon
      1    Wooden hanger
      1    Masking tape
      1    Thread, scrap sheeting
  easy level.   materials given are for one hanger.
  1.  wrap a layer or two of batting around the wooden part of the
      hanger and tape to fasten. stitch the ends closed.
  2.  make a 1" x 17" wide muslin pocket for the 'room deordizer powder.
      attach the muslin pouch to the underside of the hanger. wrap another
      layer  of batting over it and secure
  3.  stitch the raw ends of batting tog,making sure the batting is
      secure on the hanger and will not shift when inserted into the fabric
      covering
  4.  cut 2 pieces of 11" x 5" fabric and two 22" x 5" pieces. stitch one
      basting line along each 22" side. gather the sides to measure 11".
      with the right sides tog, stitch one gathered piece of material to one
      ungatherred piece of material, leaving one 5" side unstitched. clip
      the corners. rep for the 2 rem peices of fabric. turn both pieces right
      side out.
  5.  slip one fabric tube on each side of the hanger. turn the raw edges
      under so that the edges of the tubes just meet. tack the fabric tog at
      the top and bottom of the hanger.
  6.  using the 1/2" wide ribbon, tape one end to the tip of the wire
      hook and wrap, covering the metal completley. slipstitch the end of the
      ribbon to the fabric on the hanger. fold te 1/2" wide ribbon in half 
nd
      place the fold around the base of the wire hook. wrap the ribbon around
      the hanger in 2 parallel bands, returning to the starting point. wrap   
the 2 ends around the wire hook, crisscrossing them behind the hook and
      returning them to the front of the hook.
  7.  tie a bow and stitch to fasten.
Take care!
Anne McReary
mcreary@oz.net
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