European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 13, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Trinity ours tis the season to be i but with Little lot of glue and everyday household it can also be homemakers can give their Homes a festive and original taste of Christmas cheer with a minimum of Cost and a maximum of pleasure by saving bottle bleach and tin add glitter and Spray paint and your Home will acquire a Christmas spirit that is distinctively bleach bottles become colourful Home ornaments As Bells and after removing labels and washing the Cut them off about one Inch below the line where curved neck trim to this line with punch a Hole in renter of Metal lop with an ice pick and replace on the bottle then Spray with attach several rounds of tinsel Gar lands to the Bottom of the Bell with double stick tape and also at Tach a Row of braid above the covering any embossed lettering on the remove the bottle Cap and run ribbon through the replace Cap and pull ribbon until it extends about two inches below the Edge of the tie a knot in the ribbon and slip the knot up under the tighten the Cap to hold the rib Bon in punch a Hole through a styrofoam Ball and slip the ribbon through Ine Hole until the Ball is in position of the bats to with leave Aid attach cover my tape i colourful Wab Whitew decent to Aid merely cum Piper colors Ebker tear off Susae la desired Aid attach them to poster cd so basis Are prettiest whoa Cut Are remove lop rim Aid cat cans to base la then Flat Lei out before twisting with become Christmas Whei Styr omra Are or and Nob coloured crepe paper hair is Crochet liter wow Lea Dowel or Pencil la head and drop into from with Lowers or pearls or Lesllie user on urge attach a pompom of ribbon to the stick ribbon of double Edge tape around sides of the Metal after adding sequins and tiny the Bells Are ready to be Hung from door ceilings or window Candle holders for Cut the bottles off As before and Spray the add braid at the base and on the neck and you have a Christmas can dle ends May have to be shaved to fit into the toothpicks and fireplace matches can also add touches of the yuletide season to your homemakers can give their Imagna Tion free rein with a Box of several corks and a bottle of sprinkled with your creations become colourful mobiles or medallions for the fireplace matches quickly become i six Point stars for Wall mobiles and wreaths styrofoam a variety of Shupes makes it an Ideal material or slur Christmas wreaths and snowman and Santa Claus table All you need Are a few sequins and briefs holy coloured styrofoam balls also make Eye catching Christmas tree shapes on heavy cardboard which can be Hung on your front door or in the liquid starch and thread or yarn furnish the ingredients for another tree ornament or room dec immerse the thread in full strength liquid starch and wrap it around a bal Loon blowup to the desired simply hang the balloon up to dry and then burst it and remove it from the top velvet ribbon bows make pretty coverings for the gut wrapping gift wrapping becomes an an instead of a chore when you use coloured yarn and Cotton swabs to form Eye catching individually tailored if wrapping will often bring a smile or chuckle of App re whether he is a private or a the general of your household wrapped As bedecked generals the Box be wrapped in dark Blue paper pockets and buttons Cut from gild Are formed ribbon and become Epa lets of curled strips of ribbon add the finishing these suggestions Are merely a be the Holiday an enterprising homemaker will make up in imagination what she saves in Cost Page 14 the and stripes december 1964