The playwork book . Fig. 72.in B, and if the paper is thin they shoula bestrips about twelve inches long, and thewider end of the wedge can be one inch orone and a half inches. The strip musttaper to a point at the other end. Now takethe wide end of your strip and roll it verytightlv and evenly round a steel knitting FISH BONE TEA-SET 89 needle with the colored side out, and fixdown the point neatly with mucilage as inthe darkened portion in the diagram.Smaller beads of various shapes can bemade, but all on the same method. Leavethe beads on the knitting needle till themucilage is quite dry, a
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The playwork book . Fig. 72.in B, and if the paper is thin they shoula bestrips about twelve inches long, and thewider end of the wedge can be one inch orone and a half inches. The strip musttaper to a point at the other end. Now takethe wide end of your strip and roll it verytightlv and evenly round a steel knitting FISH BONE TEA-SET 89 needle with the colored side out, and fixdown the point neatly with mucilage as inthe darkened portion in the diagram.Smaller beads of various shapes can bemade, but all on the same method. Leavethe beads on the knitting needle till themucilage is quite dry, and give them a coatof clear varnish. Such beads look well alsowith blobs of paint or gilt on them. FISH BONE TEASET Materials Required :— Large and small vertebrae of codiiish, a little gilt andwater color paint. This little tea set is very dainty and ismade of the separate vertebrae or back-bones of large flat fish. When the bonesare soft after boiling, they can be easily. Fig. 73.bent or cut into the required shapes, and 90 THE PLAYWORK BOOK the different sizes of bones used for cups ortea pot can be decorated with little pat-terns in gilt paint or water-colors. A RUSH OR RAFFIA BAG Materials Required:— Green rushes or raffia» fine stringy, a small piece ofcardboard^ a tape needle. This is a little bag made of raffia orrushes, woven on to a warp of string. Thestring should first of all be wound veryloosely on to cardboard, and if necessaryslits or notches can be cut in it to hold thestring firm. Now take your rush or raffia