| 1 | Cream butter and sugar. |
| 2 | Add egg, vanilla, almond extract. |
| 3 | Mix well. |
| 4 | Add flour, soda, and cream of tartar until smooth. |
| 5 | Chill dough 2-3 hours. |
| 6 | Roll out to about ? thickness. |
| 7 | Cut dough with cookie cutters. |
| 8 | Bake on greased cookie sheet 7-8 minutes at 375°F. |
| 9 | These cookies are sweet and they really don"t need any frosting, but they should be sprinkled with colored sugar before baking. |
| 10 | They are very pretty at christmas time. |
| 11 | I make large stars and sprinkle half of one star with green sugar and the other half with red sugar. |