This 23 page publication contains
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instructions on how to create baby clothing using purchased patterns which were available at the time (patterns not included)
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patterns for making a wrapping square and slumber robe
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instructions for making a ruffled bassinet, covered hanger and fabric covered screen
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instructions for making a carry-all bag, bath towel apron, bib and soft toys
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and an appliqué crib pattern with a boy and girl design.
Sewing for Babies
Book No. S-12
Original publication price 10c
Copyright 1943, The Spool Cotton Company
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A few hints to make baby clothes comfortable, practical, and pretty
Choose patterns that are simple and well fitting, without any unnecessary seams...
Suitable fabrics are just as important as appropriate styles....
Fine Workmanship in baby clothing makes garments which will wear and launder well...
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This king has his subjects well in hand, owns a magic pass key
to every heart. But he travels light, arrives without luggage
and, along with a rousing welcome, expects a royal wardrobe.
No matter how fussy His Nibs may be, he-or she-will be
delighted with the layette we've planned. From booties to
bonnets there's everything to keep a small visitor cozy and
captivating. Designed with an eye to function as well as fashion,
here's a wardrobe guaranteed to make every mother's little
son and daughter a hit on the Home Front, the star of Public
Appearances; also a complete nursery line-accessories, gifts.
toys-to keep the monarch merry. Doting aunts, mothers and
grandmothers-to-be-better get out that old kit bag and sew!
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Carry-A II Bag, to hold all the necessities when baby goes visiting.
This is a washable four-sided bag with a pocket on the outside of each panel.
Both bag and pockets are lined with rubberized cloth. Two of the pockets are flat,
and two are extension pockets to hold feeding bottles. It is extremely handy for
carrying bottles, extra diapers and miscellaneous supplies for the baby.
Terry Cloth Toys, a bear and a rabbit to delight every baby because they are so soft and cuddly.
Instructions for making a wrapping square
and a slumber robe for a peaceful sleep.
Baby Clothes - instructions for sewing. Actual patterns not given,
the baby clothes reference vintage patterns that were purchased.
What Dreams are Made Of...
An appliqué crib quilt to make any baby want to go to bed
Includes full sized patterns
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