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The child's rainy day book (1905)

White, Mary, 1869-1952 · New York : Doubleday, Page and Co. · leaf 224

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Fig. 99 Paper Flowers and Toys 195 larger. You now have a pattern for as manyp*oppies as you choose. They can be made in various colours—white,red, pink, pink and whiteand yellow. You canbuy poppy centres readyto use, or if you prefer youcan make them yourselfin thisway: Fora poppyfour and ahalf… … Fig. 100 yellow paper an inch and a quarterin diameter. Fringe the edge abouthalf an inch. Next take a wirestem, bend the end into a smallcircle, cover it with a tiny ball ofcotton batting and over this apiece of olive-green tissue paper,forming it to look as much as pos-sible like the real poppy…

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