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Star (Christchurch), Volume XLIV, Issue 62, 14 March 1931, Page 8

TAPESTRY ON CANVAS Now that Summer, the most pleasant period of the year with its long days and warm eventegs, is gradually drifting away, the nights of the cold bleak printer will soon be with us and the thoughts of all women turn towards finding a means •f passing away the longer evening hours. /And what better method of spending one’s leisure hours than in developing one’s skill as a Needlewoman and at the same time producing something which is at once both beautiful and useful? Tapestry making, one of the eldest forms of needlework, is now becoming one of the most popular evening recreations and at Ballantynes will be found an unequalled selection of Canvases with all accessories for working. FENDER STOOL in conventional design, commenced ready for working. Size 43 x 21— Price 99/6 OLD ENGLISH TAPESTRY SQUARE, suitable for Cushion or Firescreen, with design outlined in wool. Size 23 x 26 Price 99/6 Floral Rose Design TAPESTRY SQUARE with background of Blue and Fawn. Suitable for .Cushion or Firescreen. Size 25J x 26Price .. .... .. .... ... 69/6 Jb* above Tapestries have sufficient i yrool to complete each design. STENCH,T.ED CANVAS in Floral design, suitable for Stool top. Size 15 x 151Price .. 4/11 OVAL STENCILLED CANVAS in Rose design, for Cushion or StooL To work with wool. Size 17 z 22Price 3/11 OLD ENGLISH TAPESTRY with design suitable for Firescreen or StooL Size 23 x 23 P**ce -- .. .. .. .. 18/6 NEW TAPESTRY SLIPPERS, for .working in unusual conventional design— Price 4/11 TAPESTRY PURSE, suitable for working in Tinsel Thread or Filoselle. This Bag worked in Tinsel Thread would be suitable for evening wear. Size 7x 4 Price 2/11 POUCHETTE PURSE in Floral designs, for working in Filoselle or stranded Cottons. Size 12 x 61— Price .. 5/11 Ballantynes are now showing in their Art Department a wide range of STENCILLED BAGS, in Floral designs. Size 8 x 8 Price 6/6 TAPESTRY PICTURES for work- \ “g with Pettit Point or Cross stitch. In new landscape designs. Size 14 x 11— Prices .. .. 1/11 and 4/11 3TAPESTRY COSEY of Garden Design to work with wool in Cross stitch. Size 16 x 12— Pri«* -- 3/11 HOUSE DESIGN COSEY, for workin Tapestry stitch. Size 16 xl2 Price 3/ii In Ballantynes Art Department will be found all the newest shades in Tapestry Wools and Filoselle. lieiu DISCOUNT—1/- in £ for Cash or on Monthly Accounts.