LACQUER YOUR OLD BUTTONS
T/'EEP your old buttons, and when you want some to match a new frock, lacquer them in the following way: Put a wooden toothpick into ono of the holes for the thread, dip the button into the lacquer, and stick the pick into a potato to stand up till dry.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23275, 18 February 1939, Page 6 (Supplement)
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54LACQUER YOUR OLD BUTTONS New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23275, 18 February 1939, Page 6 (Supplement)
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