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p8 weekender july 5 1986 best available copy whik otlanwiss las sale ends july 27 1986 mwi tbjmlm jsl bright ideas for your home hwy 7 east of mccowan 266 wellington st west 2949557 craftinotes 2 by betty rigsby plenty of action for kids schools out for the first little while its fun for both you and the children to be free from the daily grind of school getting their clothes ready lunches made homework done and checked etc etc but then this begins to pall and you look ahead to days of ive got nothing to do heres where the guild com es to the rescue weve got fun classes going all summer two hours a day in which the chil dren can learn handcrafts they will continue to do the rest of the summer the guild building is air conditioned and the teachers enjoy teaching the atmosphere is set for fun- time learning would you like your small person to learn to knit there are still a few places left in this class and the guild has an ex cellent teacher would pottery interest your youngster we have potters wheels and ovens as well as an excellent pottery teacher how about porcelain dolls there is a class in this special ized art which has always been well received by the chil dren or do you think your child would like to learn the oriental art of paper folding called origami these and more are offered to relieve the cry of ive got nothing to do the g ild is going to be jumpin nvith children this summei md all the classes were ai rtised in the parks recn ion brochure for the summer if you did not receive a copy or if you have mis placed it you may call the guild at 2947421 on monday morning from 9 30 to 1 1 30 and wednesday and friday after noons from 130 to 330 some one will be on hand to answer your questions and give you further information do you remember mention in this column of a gift of a large amount of stuffing the guild received last year the mountain has now dwindled to a mound the guild members have been using it to stuff the teddies theyve been knitting for the abused child center at the sick childrens hospital once again we thank the donor more about the teddy bears in a later column crafty tips are you forever replacing buttons on your clothing or that of the children if you touch the centre of the thread on each button with clear nail polish you will find they will stay on indefinitely do this when the item is new or after you have replaced the button yourself the plastic trays you get from the grocery witli veget ables or fruit make great boats for the pool and are dis posable of because they didnt cost money quote conserve today to preserve tomorrow