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the piece with the two holes to the wall just a little to one side of the board and 2' above the wall strip. The other piece with one hole is fastened to this piece to hold the ironing board in position.
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The covering may be made of cotton flannel or an old blanket. Allow 2" on the sides and the end to be turned under after it has been cut the shape of the board. This must be tacked firmly and smoothly on the board. The ironing sheet may be made of unbleached muslin or an old sheet. This is also cut the shape of the board, allowing 4" on the sides and end for the hem. Attach pieces of tape to the opposite sides about 10" apart to tie the sheet on the board.
