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diff --git a/old/62485-0.txt b/old/62485-0.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 699ac1e..0000000 --- a/old/62485-0.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,2067 +0,0 @@ -The Project Gutenberg EBook of Star Book No. 81: Edgings, by Anonymous - -This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with -almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org/license - - -Title: Star Book No. 81: Edgings - -Author: Anonymous - -Release Date: June 26, 2020 [EBook #62485] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: UTF-8 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK STAR BOOK NO. 81: EDGINGS *** - - - - -Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net - - - - - - - - - - Star Book No. 81 10 CENTS. - - - - - _Edgings_ - - - _Crocheted·Tatted·Hair Pin Lace_ - - - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - 260 W. Broadway, New York 13, N. Y. - Copyright 1951 Printed in U. S. A. - - See Pg. 2 for instructions on above Edgings - - - - - Tatted Motif and Edging #810 - - - _Illustrated on front cover_ - - Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 2 balls Tinted Pink and Yellow or any color desired - 1 Shuttle - 1 Handkerchief - -MOTIF: R, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last -r made, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r -made, 3 d, 3 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r (clover), turn. Ch, 6 d, small p, 3 -d, small p, 6 d, turn. * R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to center free p of last r -made, 3 d, 2 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r -made, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r -made, 3 d, 3 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r, turn. Ch, 6 d, join to last p of -previous ch, 3 d, small p, 6 d, turn. Repeat from * twice joining the -last r to 1st r made and joining the ch at corresponding picots, tie and -cut. - -2nd Row—R, 4 d, 4 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r, * turn. Ch, 6 d, turn. R, 4 -d, p, 4 d, join to last p of last r made, 4 d, 2 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl -r. R, 4 d, join to last p of last r made, 4 d, 4 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl -r. R, 4 d, join to last p of last r made, 4 d, 3 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl -r, turn. Ch, 6 d, turn. R, 4 d, join to center free p of last r made, 4 -d, 3 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r, turn. Ch, 6 d, p, 6 d, join to p of 1st r -of clover of 1st row, 6 d, join to 1st p of next r of same clover of 1st -row, 6 d, p, 3 d, turn. R, 4 d, p, 4 d, join to center free p of last r -made, 4 d, 2 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r. R, 4 d, join to last p of last r -made, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 4 d, cl r. R, 4 d, join to last p of last r -made, 4 d, 3 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r, turn. Ch, 3 d, join to last p of -last ch, 6 d, skip 1 p of same r of 1st row, join in next p, 6 d, join -to next p of next r of same clover, 6 d, p, 6 d, turn. R, 4 d, p, 4 d, -join to center free p of last r made, 4 d, 2 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r. -Repeat from * twice, turn. Ch, 6 d, turn. R, 4 d, p, 4 d, join to last p -of last r made, 4 d, 2 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r. R, 4 d, join to last p -of last r made, 4 d, 4 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r. R, 4 d, join to last p -of last r made, 4 d, 3 p sep by 4 d 4 d, cl r, turn. Ch, 6 d, turn. R, 4 -d, join to center free p of last r made, 4 d, 3 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r, -turn. Ch, 6 d, join to opposite p of last ch, 6 d, join to next p of -next r of 1st row, 6 d, join to next p of next r of same clover of 1st -row, 6 d, p, 3 d, turn. R, 4 d, p, 4 d, join to center free p of last r -made, 4 d, 2 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, cl r. R, 4 d, join to last p of last r -made, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 4 d, cl r. R, 4 d, join to last p of last r -made, 4 d, p, 4 d, join to center free p of 1st r made, 4 d, p, 4 d, cl -r, turn. Ch, 3 d, join to opposite p of last ch, 6 d, skip 1 p, join in -next p of same r of same clover, 6 d, join to next p of next r of same -clover, 6 d, join to p of opposite ch, 6 d, tie and cut. - -Work 3 more motifs in same manner. Sew one motif in each corner of -handkerchief leaving the clover extend over edge of handkerchief. Cut -away extra material from underneath motif. - -EDGE: R, 3 d, 3 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last -r, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 -d, 2 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r, turn. Ch, 3 d, p, 6 d, p, 2 d, p, 6 d, p, -3 d, turn. * R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to center p of last r, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl -r. R, 3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 d, 4 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r. R, -3 d, join to last p of last r, 3 d, 2 p sep by 3 d, 3 d, cl r, turn. Ch, -3 d, join to last p of last ch, 6 d, p, 2 d, p, 6 d, p, 3 d, turn. -Repeat from * until strip is long enough to fit across side between -corner motifs. Work 3 more strips in same manner and sew on each side of -handkerchief between the corner motifs. - - - - - Flower Edging #811 - - - _Illustrated on front cover_ - - Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 1 ball each Yellow and Nile Green - Assorted Colors - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -1st FLOWER: With Yellow ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 10 s c -in ring, join in 1st s c, cut thread. - -2nd Row—Attach Color in any s c, s c in same space, * ch 5, s c in next -s c, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, join in 1st s c, cut -thread. - -2nd FLOWER: Work 1st row same as 1st flower. - -2nd Row—Attach Color, s c in same space, ch 2, join to center st of any -loop of 1st flower (to join: sl loop off hook, insert in st, pull loop -through), ch 2, s c in next s c of 2nd flower, ch 2, join to next free -loop of 1st flower, ch 2, s c in next s c of 2nd flower, work remainder -of flower same as 1st flower. Work as many flowers as needed for each -side of handkerchief joining in same manner leaving 3 petals free on -upper and lower edge between joinings. Leave 6 petals free on outer edge -of each corner flower. - -FINISHING: Attach Green in corner space of handkerchief, ch 1 and work 3 -s c in same space, ** ch 1, s c in next space, join to center st of -center loop at lower edge of 1st free flower after corner flower, * ch -1, s c in next space, repeat from * for about ½ inch, join to center -loop of next flower, repeat from 1st * to last flower before corner -flower (ending in space before corner space), ch 1, 3 s c in corner -space, repeat from ** all around ending row to correspond, join, cut -thread. - - - - - Narrow Hairpin Lace Edging #812 - - - _Illustrated on front cover_ - - Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 1 ball Tinted Lavender and Yellow or any color desired. - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - Hairpin Staple ¼ inch wide - -HAIRPIN LACE: Make a loop at end of thread, insert hook in loop and wind -thread around right prong of hairpin staple, thread over hook and draw -through loop keeping loop at center, * drop loop from hook, turn staple -½ turn to the left, pick up the dropped loop at center, thread over hook -and pull through loop, insert hook through top part of loop on left hand -prong, thread over and pull through (2 loops on hook), thread over and -pull through both loops completing the single crochet, repeat from * -until lace is long enough to reach around entire handkerchief. When -staple is filled, slip loops off staple always keeping 4 or 5 loops on -so lace will not get twisted. - -Sew around handkerchief as illustrated allowing a little fullness at -each corner. - -EDGE: Attach thread in any loop of hairpin lace, * ch 3, s d c in 3rd st -from hook (s d c: thread over hook, insert in st, pull through, thread -over and pull through all loops at one time), sl st in next loop, repeat -from * all around, join, cut thread. - - - - - Crocheted Edging #813 - - - _Illustrated on page 3_ - - Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 3 balls White or color desired - 1—11 inch Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Attach thread in corner, ch 6, d c in same space, ch 10, 2 d c with ch 3 -between in same space, * ch 10, skip about ⅝ inch space, 2 d c with ch 3 -between in next space (shell), repeat from * 19 times ending in corner -st, ch 10, shell in same space (corner), continue working all around in -same manner having 20-ch 10 loops on each side and 1 loop in each corner -space, ch 10, join in 3rd st of ch. - -2nd Row—Sl st to center of shell, ch 7, tr c in same space, ** ch 3, s c -in corner loop, * ch 3, s c in same loop, repeat from * once, ch 3, 1 tr -c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next shell, * ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 3, s c in -same loop, ch 3, s c in same loop, ch 3, shell in shell, repeat from * -to 2nd shell before corner, ch 3, s c in next loop, * ch 3, s c in same -loop, repeat from * once, ch 3, 1 tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next shell, -repeat from ** all around in same manner ending row to correspond, join -in 4th st of ch. - -3rd Row—Sl st into loop, ch 7, tr c in same space, ** ch 3, skip 1 loop, -s c in next loop, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 3, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c, ch -3, 1 tr c in next loop, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch 3, s c -in next loop, ch 3, shell in next shell, repeat from * to last shell -before corner group, ch 3, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch 3, s c in -next loop, ch 3, skip 1 loop, l tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next loop, repeat -from ** all around in same manner ending row to correspond, join in 4th -st of ch. - -4th Row—Sl st into loop, ch 4 (counts as 1 tr c), 2 tr c in same loop, -** ch 5, 3 tr c in same loop, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, 3 tr c, ch 5, 3 tr c -in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 3, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, * -ch 6, s c in next shell, ch 6, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch 3, 3 tr -c, ch 5, 3 tr c in next shell, ch 3, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch -3, 3 tr c, ch 5, 3 tr c in next shell, ch 3, skip 1 loop, s c in next -loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 6, s c in next shell, ch 6, skip 1 loop, -s c in next loop, ch 3, 3 tr c in next shell, repeat from ** all around -in same manner, join in 4th st of ch. - -5th Row—Ch 4 (counts as 1 tr c), 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr c, ch -5, s c in next loop, ch 5, * thread over hook twice, insert in next tr -c, thread over and work off 2 loops twice, repeat from * 5 times, thread -over and work off all loops at one time (6 tr c cluster st), ch 5, 3 tr -c, ch 5, 3 tr c in next loop, ch 5, cluster st over the next 6 tr c, ch -5, s c in next loop, ch 5, 1 tr c in each of the next 3 tr c, * ch 3, -skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 3, 1 tr c in -each of the next 3 tr c, ch 7, s c in next loop, ch 7, cluster st over -the next 6 tr c, ch 7, s c in next loop, ch 7, 1 tr c in each of the -next 3 tr c, repeat from * 5 times, ch 3, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, -ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 3, repeat from beginning all around in same -manner, join in 4th st of ch. - -6th Row—Ch 4, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr c leaving the last loop of -each st on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time, * -ch 8, s c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, 1 tr c in each of the -next 3 tr c, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, 1 tr c in each of the next 3 -tr c, ch 5, s c in next loop, * ch 8, s c in next loop, repeat from * -once, ** ch 8, cluster st over next 6 tr c, * ch 8, s c in next loop, -repeat from * 3 times, repeat from ** 5 times, ch 8, cluster st over the -next 6 tr c, repeat from 1st * all around ending row with ch 8, 3 tr c -cluster st in last 3 tr c group, join to 1st cluster st. - -7th Row—Ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for picot, ch 3, s c in next -loop, ch 3, sl st in s c for picot, * ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat -from * once, ch 3 picot, ch 6, 3 tr c cluster st over next 3 tr c group, -ch 3 picot, ch 6, s c in next loop, ch 7, sl st in 3rd st from hook for -picot, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 6, 3 tr c cluster st over next 3 tr c -group, ch 3 picot, ch 6, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch 3 picot, * ch -7, s c in next loop, repeat from * once, ** ch 3 picot, ch 3, sl st in -top of next cluster st, ch 3 picot, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 3 picot, -ch 6, s c in next loop, ch 6, tr c in next loop, ch 5, sl st in 4th st -from hook for picot, ch 1, tr c in same space, * ch 6, s c in next loop, -repeat from * once, repeat from ** 5 times, ch 3 picot, ch 3, sl st in -top of next cluster st, repeat from beginning all around, cut thread. - - [Illustration: Center Edging & Corner #815 above. - Instructions on Page 14.] - - - - - Tatted Round Motif and Edging #814 - - - _Illustrated above_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 2 balls White or any color desired - 1 Handkerchief - 1 Shuttle - -CENTER: R, 2 d, 8 p sep by 3 d, 1 d, cl r, tie and cut. - -1st Row—Using ball and shuttle R, 3 d, p, 3 d, join to p of center, 3 d, -p, 3 d, cl r, turn. * Ch, 4 d, 3 p sep by 4 d, 4 d, turn. R, 3 d, join -to last p of last r made, 3 d, join to next p of center, 3 d, p, 3 d, cl -r, turn. Repeat from * 6 times, joining last r to 1st r. Ch, 4 d, 3 p -sep by 4 d, 4 d, tie and cut. - -2nd Row—1ST MOTIF: * R, 6 d, 5 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to -last p of last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. Repeat from * once, -tie and cut. - -2nd MOTIF: R, 6 d, 5 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of -last r, 2 d, 2 p sep by 2 d, 2 d, join to center p of ch of 1st row, 2 -d, p, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, p, 2 d, join to center p of next ch of 1st row, -2 d, join to 2nd free p from joining of last r of 1st motif, 2 d, p, 2 -d, p, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, -6 d, cl r, tie and cut. - - _Continuation from page 14_ - -3rd MOTIF: R, 6 d, 2 p sep by 2 d, 2 d, join to 1st free p of lower r of -last motif, 2 d, 2 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of -last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, 5 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl -r. R, 6 d, join to last p of last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r, tie -and cut. - -4th MOTIF: R, 6 d, 5 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of -last r, 2 d, 2 p sep by 2 d, 2 d, skip 1 ch of 1st row, join in center p -of next ch of 1st row, 2 d, p, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, p, 2 d, join to center -p of skipped ch of 1st row, 2 d, join to 3rd free p of lower r of -previous motif, 2 d, p, 2 d, p, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of -last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r, tie and cut. Repeat the 3rd and -4th motifs twice joining last motif to 1st motif to correspond. - -Work 3 more corners in same manner. Sew one in each corner of -handkerchief as illustrated having the 3 full motifs extend over corner -and half of motif extend on each side. Cut out extra material from -underneath leaving about ⅛ inch to turn under. - -EDGE: * R, 6 d, 5 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of -last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. Repeat from * once, tie and cut. - -2nd MOTIF: R, 6 d, 3 p sep by 2 d, 2 d, join to 4th free p of lower r of -previous motif, 2 d, p, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, join to last p of last r, 2 -d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, 5 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r. R, 6 d, -join to last p of last r, 2 d, 4 p sep by 2 d, 6 d, cl r, tie and cut. - -Repeat the 2nd motif until strip is long enough to fit between corners. -Work 3 more strips in same manner and sew to each side of handkerchief -between corners. - - - - - Gray Place Mats with Rose Border and Napkins #816 - - - [Illustration: {Place mats}] - - This set may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY products - listed below: - - Material Quantity Size of - Needle - - “GEM” CROCHET COTTON Article 5 balls Shaded Pinks steel 12 - 35, size 30 4 balls Nile Green - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 6 balls Shaded Pinks steel 12 - 20, size 30 4 balls Nile Green - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 15 balls Shaded Pinks steel 12 - 30, size 30 10 balls Nile Green - - Finished mats measure 10 inches × 18¼ inches. - 1½ yds. 35 inch Gray linen will make 4 place mats and 4 napkins. - Each flower measures 1¼ inches. - Inside of crocheted section should measure 10 inches × 16½ inches. - -PLACE MAT—ROSE: With Shaded Pinks ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 5, d c -in ring, * ch 2, d c in ring, repeat from * 5 times, ch 2, join in 3rd -st of ch. - -2nd Row—Ch 1 and over each loop work 1 s c, 4 d c, 1 s c, join. - -3rd Row—* Ch 5, sl st in back of work between next 2 petals, repeat from -* all around. - -4th Row—Ch 1 and over each loop work 1 s c, 7 d c, 1 s c, join. - -5th Row—* Ch 6, sl st in back of work between next 2 petals, repeat from -* all around, cut thread. - -6th Row—Attach Nile Green in loop and work 1 s c, 1 d c, 5 tr c, 1 d c, -1 s c in each loop, join, cut thread. - -Work a 2nd flower joining it to 1st flower in last row as follows: -attach Green in loop, 1 s c, 1 d c, 3 tr c in same space, join to center -st of any Green petal of 1st flower (to join: drop loop off hook, insert -in center st of petal, pick up loop and pull through), 2 tr c, 1 d c, 1 -s c in same space, 1 s c, 1 d c, 3 tr c in next loop of 2nd flower, join -to next petal of 1st flower, 2 tr c, 1 d c, 1 s c in same space of 2nd -flower, finish row same as 1st flower. Work 13 more flowers joining in -same manner leaving 2 petals free at top and 2 petals free at lower edge -between joinings. Last flower made will be corner flower. - -Work another flower same as previous flowers but leaving 4 petals free -on outside edge of previous flower for corner when joining. Work 8 more -flowers joining same as 1st side. Work another flower and join to last -flower leaving 4 petals free on outside edge of last flower made for -corner. Work 13 flowers joining same as 1st side. Work another flower -and join to last flower leaving 4 petals free on outside edge of last -flower for corner. Work 7 more flowers joining same as 1st side and -joining last flower to 1st flower made leaving 4 petals free on outside -edge of 1st flower for corner. - -Cut linen ½ inch larger all around than inside edge, turn under a narrow -hem and sew. Attach Nile Green at corner of linen, 3 s c in same space, -** 1 d c between the 2 petals of corner flower, 2 s c in same space on -linen, working the s c about ¹/₁₆ inch apart work 2 s c on linen, 1 tr c -in joining of corner flower and next flower to left of corner, 6 s c on -linen, drop loop from hook, insert in center of 1st free petal of 1st -flower to left of corner, pick up loop and pull through, 5 s c on linen, -join to center of next petal of same flower, * 6 s c on linen, 1 tr c in -joining of flowers, 6 s c on linen, join to center of 1st free petal of -next flower, 5 s c on linen, join to next free petal of same flower, -repeat from * to corner, 6 s c on linen, 1 tr c in joining of last -flower and next corner flower, 2 s c on linen, 3 s c in corner of linen, -repeat from ** all around, cut thread. Work other 3 mats in same manner. - - _Continuation from page 11_ - -NAPKINS: Cut linen 12 x 12 inches. Turn under a very narrow hem and sew. -With Nile Green work a row of s c around entire napkin working 5 s c in -each corner, join, cut thread. Attach Shaded Pinks at corner, ch 3, d c -in same space, ch 3, sl st in top of last d c for picot, d c in same -space, * ch 3, skip 2 s c, s c in next s c, ch 3, skip 2 s c, 2 d c in -next s c, ch 3, sl st in top of last d c for picot, d c in same space, -repeat from * all around working the 2 d c, picot, 1 d c at each corner -and ending row to correspond, join, cut thread. Work a rose same as on -mat and applique to corner as illustrated. - - - - - Green Place Mats and Napkins #817 - - - [Illustration: {Place mats}] - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “GEM” CROCHET COTTON, Article 35, size 30 - 5 balls Shaded Lt. Yellows or color desired - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON, Article 30, size 30 - 14 balls Shaded Lt. Yellows or color desired - Each mat measures 12 inches x 18 inches finished. - Each napkin measures 12 inches x 12 inches finished. - Steel crochet hook No. 12 - 1½ yds. 35 inch Dark Green linen will make 4 place mats and 4 napkins. - -MOTIF: Ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 5, d c in ring, * ch 2, d c in -ring, repeat from * 5 times, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch. - -2nd Row—* Ch 1, 1 s c, ch 3, 1 s c over next loop, repeat from * all -around, join. - -3rd Row—Ch 3, d c in next ch 3 loop, ch 3, 5 d c over the d c just made, -* d c in next ch 1 loop over the d c of previous row, d c in next ch 3 -loop, ch 3, 5 d c over last d c made, repeat from * 6 times, join. - -4th Row—Ch 8, * s c in 1st d c of next scallop, ch 5, skip 4 d c of same -scallop, d c over next d c of previous row, ch 5, repeat from * all -around ending row with s c in 1st d c of next scallop, ch 5, join in 3rd -st of ch, cut thread. - -Work a 2nd motif joining it to 1st motif in last row as follows: ch 8, s -c in 1st d c of next scallop, ch 5, skip 4 d c of same scallop, d c in -next d c of previous row, ch 2, join to corresponding loop of 1st motif, -ch 2, s c in 1st d c of next scallop of 2nd motif, ch 2, join to next -loop of 1st motif, ch 2, skip 4 d c of same scallop of 2nd motif, d c in -next d c, finish row same as 1st motif, join, cut thread. Join all -motifs in same manner having 6 loops free on each side of motif between -joinings to corner. Leave 2 loops free at lower edge of corner motif -when joining next side. Join all corner motifs in same manner and join -last motif to 1st motif. 36 motifs are required for each mat having 12 -motifs on each long side and 6 motifs on each short side between -corners. - -Inside Edge: Attach thread in 2nd free loop of motif to right of corner, -* 3 s c in same loop, ch 2, 3 s c in next loop of same motif, repeat -from * twice, ch 4, 1 tr c in next loop of same motif leaving last loop -of tr c on hook, 1 tr c in each of the 2 free loops of corner motif -leaving last loop of each tr c on hook, 1 tr c in 1st free loop of next -motif to left of corner leaving last loop of tr c on hook, thread over -and pull through all loops at one time (4 tr c cluster), ** ch 4, 3 s c -in next loop, * ch 2, 3 s c in next loop of same motif, repeat from * -twice, ch 4, tr c in next loop leaving last loop of tr c on hook, thread -over hook twice, insert in 1st free loop of next motif, thread over and -work off all loops 2 at a time (2 tr c cluster), repeat from ** all -around working all corners same as 1st corner, joining last ch 4 to 1st -s c. - -Next Row—Sl st to next s c, ch 5, d c in next ch 2 loop, * ch 2, skip 1 -sc, dc in next sc, ch 2, dc in next ch 2 loop, repeat from * once, ch 2, -skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, cluster st in the 4 tr c cluster at corner -(cluster st: 3 tr c in same space keeping last loop of each tr c on -hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time), ** skip 1 s c -of next motif, d c in next s c, * ch 2, d c in next ch 2 loop, ch 2, -skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * twice, ch 2, d c in next -loop, ch 2, d c in the 2 tr c cluster, ch 2, d c in next loop, ch 2, -repeat from ** all around working all corners same as 1st corner and -ending row to correspond, join, cut thread. - - _Continuation from page 11_ - -Outside Edge: Attach thread in 1st free loop of motif to right of corner -motif, ch 3, sl st in next loop, * ch 3, 2 d c in same space keeping -last loop of each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at -one time (a 2 d c cluster st), ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for -picot, ch 3, sl st in same space with cluster st, ch 3, sl st in next -loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, sl st in 1st free loop of corner -motif, ch 3, sl st in next loop of same motif, * ch 3, 2 d c cluster st -in same space, picot, ch 3, sl st in same space, ch 3, sl st in next -loop of same motif, repeat from * 7 times, ch 3, sl st in 1st free loop -of next motif, ** ch 3, sl st in next loop, * ch 3, 2 d c cluster st in -same space, picot, ch 3, sl st in same space, ch 3, sl st in next loop, -repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, sl st in 1st free loop of next motif, -repeat from ** all around working around all corner motifs same as 1st -corner motif. - -Cut linen 10 inches x 16 inches or ½ inch larger all around to fit -inside of edging. Turn under ½ inch hem all around and hemstitch if -preferred. Sew inner edge of edging to outside edge of place mat as -illustrated. - -Napkins: Ch 785, d c in 8th st from hook (corner), * ch 2, skip 2 sts of -ch, d c in next st of ch, repeat from * 64 times, ch 5, d c in same -space (2nd corner), repeat from 1st * all around working next 2 corners -same as last corner and having 65 meshes on each side, not counting -corner loops, joining last ch 2 in 3rd st of ch, do not cut thread. Cut -linen 12 inches x 12 inches or ½ inch larger all around than inside of -meshes just worked. Turn under ½ inch hem all around and sew or -hemstitch if preferred. Sew edging around napkin matching corners. - -2nd Row—sl st in corner loop, ** ch 3, 2 d c in same space keeping last -loop of each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one -time (a 2 d c cluster st), ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for picot, -ch 3, sl st in same space with cluster st, * ch 3, sl st in next mesh, -repeat from * once, repeat from ** all around, join, cut thread. - - - - - Gray and Yellow Hairpin Lace Edging #818 - - - _Illustrated on center pages_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 1 ball Gray - 2 balls Yellow or any color desired - 1 Handkerchief 11 inches x 11 inches - Hairpin Staple ¾ inch wide - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -See directions for hairpin lace given on page 2. - -With Gray and leaving a small end work a length of hairpin lace to fit -around handkerchief (560 loops on each side of staple), cut thread -leaving an end, tie ends together being careful not to twist lace. -Attach Yellow in 1st loop of hairpin lace and keeping the twist in each -loop, ch 2, s d c in same space (s d c: thread over hook, insert in st, -pull through, thread over and pull through all loops at one time), * ch -3, small puff st in next loop (small puff st: thread over hook, insert -in loop, thread over and pull loop up about ⅛ inch, thread over hook, -insert in same space, thread over and pull loop up the same length, -thread over and pull through all 5 loops at one time), repeat from * 5 -times, ** ch 3, small puff st through next 7 loops inserting hook -through all 7 loops at one time, * ch 3, small puff st in next loop, -repeat from * 6 times, repeat from ** across lace ending row with ch 3, -small puff st through next 7 loops, ch 3, join in 1st puff st. - -Sl st to center of 2nd loop, ch 7, d c in next loop, ch 4, ** tr c in -next loop keeping the last loop of tr c on hook, skip 6 loops, tr c in -next loop keeping the last loop of tr c on hook, thread over and pull -through all loops at one time (corner), ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, d -c in next loop, * ch 4, thread over hook twice, insert in next loop, -pull loop through and work off 2 loops twice, thread over hook twice, -skip 2 loops, insert hook in next loop, pull loop through, thread over -and work off all loops 2 at a time, ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, d c in -next loop, ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, d c in next loop, repeat from * -7 times, ch 4, tr c in next loop keeping last loop of tr c on hook, -thread over hook twice, skip 2 loops, insert hook in next loop, pull -loop through, thread over and work off all loops 2 at a time, ch 4, d c -in next loop, ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, repeat from ** all around -ending row to correspond and joining last ch 4 in 3rd st of ch 7, cut -thread. - -With Yellow crochet a row of s c around handkerchief working 3 s c in -each corner. Sew hairpin lace around handkerchief sewing corners of lace -to match corners of handkerchief. - -OUTSIDE EDGE: Keeping the twist in the loops, attach Yellow through the -7 loops to right of 7 corner loops and work a small puff st through same -7 loops, ch 3, small puff st in next loop, ch 5 and work 1 small puff st -in each of the next 6 loops with ch 5 between each puff st, * ch 3, -small puff st through next 7 loops, ch 3, small puff st in each of the -next 7 loops with ch 3 between each puff st, repeat from * all around -working all corners same as 1st corner, ending row with ch 1, s d c in -same st as beginning. - -Next Row—Ch 3, d c in next loop, * ch 6, sl st in 3rd st from hook for -picot, ch 3, small puff st in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 6, sl -st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 3, ** 1 d c in each of the next 2 -loops keeping last loop of each d c on hook, thread over and pull -through all loops at one time, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for -picot, ch 2, small puff st in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 5, sl -st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, repeat from ** 8 times, 1 d c in -each of the next 2 loops keeping last loop of each d c on hook, thread -over and pull through all loops at one time, repeat from 1st * all -around ending row to correspond, join, cut thread. - - - - - Red & White Periwinkle Edging #819 - - - _Illustrated on center pages_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 1 ball each White and Bright Red - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -With Red ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 10 s c in ring, join, -drop Red. - -Attach White in 1st s c, * ch 4, 3 d tr c (3 times over hook) in same -space, 3 d tr c in next s c, ch 4, sl st in same space, sl st in next s -c, repeat from * 4 times, cut White thread. - -Next Row—Pick up Red, ch 4, 1 s c in each of the 6 d tr c of 1st petal, -ch 4, sl st in 1st row between petals, * ch 4, 1 s c in each of the 6 d -tr c of next petal, ch 4, sl st in 1st row between petals, repeat from * -3 times, cut thread. Work a 2nd flower joining center of one petal to -center of any petal of 1st flower in last row. Work a 3rd flower joining -to 2nd flower in same manner leaving 1 petal free at lower edge and 2 -petals at outside edge. Work a 4th flower same as 1st flower. - -Sew the 3 flowers in corner as illustrated leaving 2 entire petals of -side flowers extend over the hem of handkerchief. - -Sew 4th flower between the 2 upper flowers as illustrated. Attach White -in hem next to flower to left of corner flower and working around -handkerchief, * ch 5, skip ¼ inch space, s c in next space, repeat from -* to corner having an uneven number of loops on side, ch 7, s c in same -space (corner), * ch 5, skip ¼ inch space, s c in next space, repeat -from * all around having an uneven number of loops on each side not -counting corner loop and working all corners same as 1st corner, working -to flower on last side, cut thread. - -2nd Row—Attach White in 1st loop on opposite side, * ch 6, cluster st in -next loop (cluster st: 4 d c in same space keeping last loop of each d c -on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time), ch 6, s c -in next loop, repeat from * across side to corner loop, ch 6, 2 cluster -sts with ch 6 between in corner loop, ch 6, s c in next loop, * ch 6, -cluster st in next loop, ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from * all -around to flower at opposite side working all corners same as 1st -corner, cut thread. - -3rd Row—Attach Red in same space where 1st row was started, ch 6, s c in -top of 1st cluster st, ch 3, s c in same space, ch 6, sl st in next s c, -* ch 6, s c in top of next cluster st, ch 3, s c in same space, ch 6, sl -st in next s c, repeat from * to the s c before corner, ch 6, s c in top -of 1st cluster st at corner, ch 3, s c in same space, ch 5, s c in next -loop, ch 5, s c in top of next cluster st at corner, ch 3, s c in same -space, * ch 6, sl st in next s c, ch 6, s c in top of next cluster st, -ch 3, s c in same space, repeat from * around next 3 sides working all -corners same as 1st corner and working to flower on last side, cut -thread. - - - - - Lavender and Pink Edging with Knot Stitch Border #8110 - - - _Illustrated on center pages_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 2 balls Lavender - 1 ball Shaded Pinks - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Attach Lavender in corner and work a double knot st (double knot st: * -draw up a ³/₁₆ inch loop on hook, thread over hook and pull through loop -forming a ch st, s c over single loop of st, repeat from * once), s c in -same space, * work a double knot st, skip 3 hemstitched spaces or about -⁵/₁₆ inch space, s c in next space, repeat from * all around having an -uneven number of double knot sts on each side without counting corner -double knot st working all corners same as 1st corner and ending row -with double knot st, s c in same space as beginning. - -2nd Row—Double knot st, s c in loop to right of s c of corner double -knot st, double knot st, s c in loop to left of s c of same corner -double knot st (an increase), * double knot st, s c in center s c of -next double knot st, repeat from * all around increasing 1 double knot -st at each corner. Without joining rows work 1 more row of double knot -sts increasing 1 double knot st in each corner ending row with double -knot st, s c in center s c of double knot st to right of corner double -knot st, cut thread. - -4th Row—Attach Shaded Pinks in same space, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from -hook for picot, repeat from * once, ch 2, sl st in loop to right of s c -of corner double knot st, ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch -5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2 (double picot loop), sl st -in loop to left of s c of same double knot st, * work a double picot -loop, sl st in center s c of next double knot st, repeat from * all -around to last free knot st working all corners same as 1st corner, work -a double picot loop, sl st in center of 1st double picot loop made. - -5th Row—Double picot loop, sl st between picots of corner loop, double -picot loop, sl st in same space, * double picot loop, sl st between -picots of next double picot loop, repeat from * all around working all -corners same as 1st corner and joining last double picot loop in center -of loop to right of corner, cut thread. - -6th Row—Attach Lavender in same space, work a double knot st, s c -between the 2 picots of corner loop, double knot st, s c in same space, -* double knot st, s c between picots of next loop, repeat from * all -around working all corners same as 1st corner. Without joining rows work -3 more rows of double knot sts increasing 1 double knot st at each -corner ending last row with s c in center of double knot st to right of -corner double knot st, cut thread. - -Next Row—Attach Shaded Pinks in same space, ch 3, tr c in center s c of -corner double knot st, ch 3, sl st in top of tr c for picot, * ch 2, tr -c in same space, ch 3, sl st in top of last tr c for picot, repeat from -* 3 times, * ch 3, s c in center s c of next double knot st, ch 3, tr c -in center s c of next double knot st, ch 3, sl st in top of tr c for -picot, ch 2, tr c in same space, picot, ch 2, tr c in same space, picot, -repeat from * all around working all corners same as 1st corner, cut -thread. - - - - - Green Handkerchief with White Rice Stitch Edging #8111 - - - _Illustrated on center pages_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 4 balls White or color desired - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Attach thread in 1st hemstitched space to right of corner, ch 8, 2 d c -in 4th st from hook leaving last loop of each d c on hook, thread over -and pull through all loops at one time, ** 1 tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in -corner space, ch 4, 2 d c in 4th st from hook leaving last loop of each -d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time (a rice -st), tr c in next hemstitched space, * work a rice st, skip 3 -hemstitched spaces (about ⁵/₁₆ inch), 1 tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next -space, work a rice st, skip 3 hemstitched spaces, tr c in next space, -repeat from * across side of handkerchief ending with 1 tr c in -hemstitched space to right of next corner, work a rice st, repeat from -** all around ending row with rice st, join in 4th st of ch 8. - -2nd Row—Ch 7, tr c in same space, rice st, 4 tr c with ch 3 between each -tr c in corner loop, * rice st, 2 tr c with ch 3 between in next tr c, -rice st, tr c in next loop, repeat from * all around working all corners -same as 1st corner ending row with rice st, join in 4th st of ch. - -3rd Row—Sl st into loop, ch 8, rice st in 4th st from hook, 1 tr c, ch -3, 1 tr c in next loop, ch 3, 1 tr c, ch 5, 1 tr c in next loop, ch 3, 1 -tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next loop, * rice st, tr c in next loop, rice st, -1 tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c (shell) in next tr c, repeat from * all around -working all corners same as 1st corner and ending row with rice st, join -in 4th st of ch. - -4th Row—Ch 7, tr c in same space, rice st, shell in next loop, ch 3, -shell in next loop, ch 3, 1 tr c, ch 5, 1 tr c in next loop, ch 3, shell -in next loop, ch 3, shell in next loop, * rice st, shell in next tr c, -rice st, 1 tr c in next shell, repeat from * all around working all -corners same as 1st corner and joining last rice st in 4th st of ch. - -5th Row—Ch 8, rice st in 4th st from hook, shell in next shell, ch 3, -skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, ch 3, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c, ch 5, 1 tr -c in next loop, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, repeat from * -once, * rice st, tr c in next shell, rice st, shell in next tr c, repeat -from * all around working all corners same as 1st corner and joining -last rice st in 4th st of ch. - -6th Row—Ch 7, tr c in same space, rice st, shell in next shell, ch 3, -skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, ch 3, skip 1 loop, shell in next loop, -ch 5, shell in same space, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, -repeat from * once, rice st, shell in next tr c, rice st, 1 tr c in next -shell, repeat from * all around working all corners same as 1st corner, -ending row to correspond, joining last rice st in 4th st of ch. - -7th Row—Ch 8, rice st in 4th st from hook, shell in next shell, * ch 3, -skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, repeat from * once, ch 3, 1 tr c, ch -5, 1 tr c in next loop, ch 3, shell in next shell, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, -shell in next shell, repeat from * once, * rice st, tr c in next shell, -rice st, shell in next tr c, repeat from * all around working all -corners same as 1st corner and joining last rice st in 4th st of ch. - -8th Row—Ch 7, tr c in same space, rice st, shell in next shell, * ch 3, -skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, repeat from * once, ch 3, skip 1 loop, -1 tr c, ch 5, 1 tr c in next loop, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, shell in next -shell, repeat from * twice, * rice st, shell in next tr c, rice st, 1 tr -c in next shell, repeat from * all around working all corners same as -1st corner joining last rice st in 4th st of ch. - -9th Row—Ch 8, rice st in 4th st from hook, shell in next shell, * ch 3, -skip 1 loop, shell in next shell, repeat from * once, ch 3, skip 1 loop, -shell in next loop, ch 5, shell in same space, * ch 3, skip 1 loop, -shell in next shell, repeat from * twice, * rice st, tr c in next shell, -rice st, shell in next tr c, repeat from * all around working all -corners same as 1st corner and joining last rice st in 4th st of ch. - -10th Row—Ch 4, cluster st in next shell (cluster st: 3 tr c in same -space keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and pull -through all loops at one time), ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for -picot, ch 3, cluster st in same shell, picot, ch 4, skip 1 loop, s c in -next shell, ch 4, skip 1 loop, cluster st in next shell, picot, ch 3, -cluster st in same shell, picot, ch 4, skip 1 loop, s c in next shell, -ch 4, cluster st in corner loop, picot, ch 3, cluster st in same space, -picot, ch 4, s c in next shell, ch 4, skip 1 loop, cluster st in next -shell, picot, ch 3, cluster st in same shell, picot, ch 4, skip 1 loop, -s c in next shell, ch 4, skip 1 loop, cluster st in next shell, picot, -ch 3, cluster st in same shell, picot, ch 4, s c in next tr c, * ch 4, -cluster st in next shell, picot, ch 3, cluster st in same shell, picot, -ch 4, s c in next tr c, repeat from * all around working all corners -same as 1st corner ending row to correspond, join, cut thread. - - - - - Narrow Pink Edging #8112 - - - _Illustrated on center pages_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 1 ball Med. Pink - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Attach thread about ¼ inch from any corner, * ch 5, skip about ¼ inch -space, s c in next space, repeat from * to about ¼ inch from next corner -having an odd number of sts, ch 7, cluster st in corner space (cluster -st: * 2 d c in same space keeping last loop of each st on hook, thread -over and work off all loops at one time), ch 5, cluster st in same -space, ch 7, skip about ¼ inch space, s c in next space, repeat from 1st -* all around ending row with ch 3, d c in same space as beginning (this -brings thread in position for next row). - -2nd Row—Ch 5, d c in d c, * ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in -center st of next loop, ch 3, 2 d c with ch 3 between in center st of -next loop, repeat from * across row to loop before corner, ch 3, then in -corner loop work 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between, ch 3, 2 d c with ch 3 -between, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between, ch 3, 2 d c with ch 3 -between in center st of next loop, repeat from 1st * all around, ch 3, -join in 3rd st of ch. - -3rd Row—Sl st in loop, * ch 6, sl st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch -2, skip one ch 3 loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * to 2nd loop -before corner group, * ch 6, sl st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch 2, -skip 1 loop, cluster st in next loop, ch 6, sl st in 4th st from hook -for picot, ch 2, cluster st in same space, repeat from * twice, ch 6, sl -st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch 2, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, -repeat from 1st * all around, cut thread. - - [Illustration: #818 See Pg. 6 - #819 See Pg. 6 - #8110 See Pg. 6 - #8111 See Pg. 7 - #8112 See Pg. 7 - #8113 See Pg. 11] - - - - - Pineapple Pillow Case Edging #8118 - - - _Illustrated on page 13_ - - This edging may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - products listed below: - - Material Quantity Size of - Needle - - “GEM” CROCHET COTTON Article 3 balls White or any color steel 12 - 35, size 30 desired - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 3 balls White or any color steel 12 - 20, size 30 desired - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 8 balls White or any color steel 12 - 30, size 30 desired - 1 pair Pillow Cases - -Ch 37, 2 d c in 4th st from hook, ch 2, 3 d c in next st of ch, * ch 3, -skip 3 sts of ch, 3 d c in next st, ch 2, 3 d c in next st (shell), -repeat from * once, ch 1, skip 1 st of ch, d c in next st, * ch 3, skip -1 st of ch, s c in next st, ch 3, skip 1 st of ch, d c in next st, -repeat from * 3 times, ch 2, d c in end st, ch 5, turn. - -2nd Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 3 times, -ch 1, d c in same space, ch 1, shell in shell, ch 3, 11 tr c in next -shell, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 4, turn. - -3rd Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, s c between 1st 2 tr c, * ch 4, s c -between next 2 tr c, repeat from * 8 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 1, -d c in next single d c, ch 1, d c in next d c, * ch 3, s c in next mesh, -ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 3 times, ch 2, d c in 3rd st of ch, -ch 5, turn. - -4th Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 4 times, -shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of pineapple, * ch 4, s c in next -loop, repeat from * 7 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 4, turn. - -5th Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of pineapple, * ch 4, s c -in next loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 1, d c in -next single d c, * ch 3, s c in next mesh, ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat -from * 4 times, ch 2, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 5, turn. - -6th Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 4 times, -ch 1, d c in same space, ch 1, shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of -pineapple, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 3, shell -in shell, ch 4, turn. - -7th Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of pineapple, * ch 4, s c -in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 1, d c in -next d c, ch 1, d c in next d c, * ch 3, 1 s c in next mesh, ch 3, d c -in next d c, repeat from * 4 times, ch 2, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 5, -turn. - -8th Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 5 times, -shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of pineapple, * ch 4, s c in next -loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 4, turn. - -9th Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of pineapple, * ch 4, 1 s -c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 1, d c in -next d c, * ch 3, s c in next mesh, ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * -5 times, ch 2, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 5, turn. - -10th Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 5 -times, ch 1, d c in same space, ch 1, shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st -loop of pineapple, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 3, -shell in shell, ch 4, turn. - -11th Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st loop of pineapple, ch 4, s c -in next loop, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 1, d c in next single d c, ch 1, -d c in next d c, * ch 3, s c in next mesh, ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat -from * 5 times, ch 2, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 5, turn. - -12th Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 6 -times, shell in shell, ch 3, s c in remaining loop of pineapple, ch 3, -shell in shell, ch 4, turn. - -13th Row—Shell in shell, ch 1, shell in next shell, ch 1, d c in next -single d c, * ch 3, s c in next mesh, ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from -* 6 times, ch 2, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 5, turn. - -14th Row—D c in next d c, * ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 6 -times, ch 1, d c in same space, ch 1, shell in shell, ch 2, s c in -center of next shell, ch 2, turn. - -15th Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, skip 1 single d c, shell in next d c, ch -3, skip 1 d c, shell in next d c, ch 1, d c in next d c, * ch 3, s c in -next mesh, ch 3, d c in next d c, repeat from * 3 times, ch 2, d c in -3rd st of ch, ch 5, turn. - -Repeat from 2nd row for length desired. Work a row of s c across top of -edging. Sew to edge of pillow case. Work other pillow case in same -manner. - - - - - Green Turkish Towel Edging #8117 - - - _Illustrated on page 12_ - - Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - “PURITAN” CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - or - “DE LUXE” CROCHET COTTON, Article 346 - 1 ball Shaded Nile Greens or color desired - 1 Turkish Towel - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - -Ch 12, 2 d c in 7th st from hook, ch 1, 2 d c in next st of ch, ch 1, -skip 2 sts of ch, 2 d c in next st, ch 1, 2 d c in next st, ch 3, turn. - -2nd Row—2 d c, ch 1, 2 d c (shell) in next ch 1 loop, ch 1, skip next ch -1 loop, 2 d c, ch 1, 2 d c in next ch 1 loop, ch 1, d c in end loop, ch -4, turn. - -3rd Row—Shell in center of 1st shell, ch 1, shell in center of next -shell, ch 6, sl st in the ch 3 of previous row, ch 2, turn. - -4th Row—8 s d c over loop just made (s d c: thread over hook, insert in -space, pull loop through, thread over and pull through all loops at one -time), ch 1, shell in center of 1st shell, ch 1, shell in center of next -shell, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of end ch, ch 4, turn. - -5th Row—Shell in center of 1st shell, ch 1, shell in center of next -shell, ch 6, sl st in the ch 1 of previous row next to the 1st scallop, -ch 2, turn. - -6th Row—4 s d c over loop just made, ch 6, drop loop from hook, insert -hook in center st of previous scallop, pick up loop and pull through, ch -2, 4 s d c over loop just made, ch 3, sl st in top of last s d c for -picot, 4 s d c over same loop, 4 s d c over remainder of previous loop, -ch 1, shell in center of next shell, ch 1, shell in center of next -shell, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 4, turn. - -7th Row—Shell in center of 1st shell, ch 1, shell in center of next -shell, ch 6, sl st in the ch 1 of previous row, ch 3, turn. - -8th Row—8 d c over loop just made, ch 1, shell in center of shell, ch 1, -shell in center of next shell, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 4, turn. - -9th Row—Shell in center of 1st shell, ch 1, shell in center of next -shell, ch 1, skip the 2 d c of same shell, 1 d c in each of the next 8 d -c with ch 1 between each d c, ch 1, sl st in 4th s d c where previous -scallop is joined, turn. - -10th Row—Ch 4, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 1, s c between -1st 2 d c, * ch 4, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 1, s c -between next 2 d c, repeat from * 6 times, ch 3, shell in center of next -shell, ch 1, shell in center of next shell, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, -ch 4, turn. - -Repeat from 3rd row for length desired. - -Sew to end of towel. - - - - - Guest Towel Edging #8116 - - - _Illustrated on page 13_ - - This edging may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - products listed below: - - Material Quantity Size of - Needle - - “GEM” CROCHET COTTON Article 1 ball Shaded Light Yellows steel 11 - 35, size 30 or any color desired or 12 - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 1 ball Shaded Light Yellows steel 11 - 30, size 30 or any color desired or 12 - 1 Guest Towel - -Ch 11, d c in 4th st from hook, ch 2, skip 2 sts of ch, d c in next st -of ch, ch 3, skip 3 sts of ch, 5 d c in next st, ch 3, turn. - -2nd Row—Sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, * ch 3, sl st in 3rd st -from hook for picot, repeat from * once, 5 d c in 1st d c, ch 3, skip 3 -d c of same group, s c in next d c, ch 3, d c in next d c, ch 2, 1 d c -in next d c, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 3, turn. - -3rd Row—D c in next d c, ch 2, d c in next d c, ch 3, 5 d c in next d c, -ch 3, turn. - -Repeat the 2nd and 3rd rows for length desired. - -Sew to end of towel. - - TATTING ABBREVIATIONS - - R Ring - L R Large Ring - S R Small Ring - D or D S Double or Double Stitch - P Picot - S P Short Picot - L P Long Picot - Ch Chain - Sp Space - Sep Separate - Cl Close - - - - - Fuchsia & White Hairpin Lace Edging #8113 - - - _Illustrated on center pages_ - - Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 2 balls each White and Fuchsia or any contrasting color - 1 Handkerchief 11 inches x 11 inches - Hairpin staple ½ inch wide - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -See directions for hairpin lace on page 2. - -With White work a strip of hairpin lace to fit around handkerchief -(about 480 loops on each side of staple). - -Attach Fuchsia through 1st 3 loops of hairpin lace keeping the twist in -the loops, * ch 4, s c through next 3 loops, repeat from * across lace, -cut thread. - -Sew this side to handkerchief easing in a little fullness at each -corner. - -With White work another length of hairpin lace same as 1st length -allowing 6 loops more for each corner. - -Join 2nd length to 1st length as follows: attach Fuchsia through 1st 3 -loops of 1st length, ch 2, s d c in same space (s d c: thread over hook, -insert in st, pull through, thread over and pull through all loops at -one time), ch 2, thread over hook, insert in 1st 3 loops of 2nd length, -thread over and pull loop up about ⅛ inch, thread over, insert through -same 3 loops, thread over and pull loop up the same length, thread over -and pull through all 5 loops at one time, * ch 2, thread over hook, -insert through next 3 loops of 1st length, thread over and pull loop up -about ⅛ inch, thread over hook, insert through same 3 loops, pull loop -up the same length, thread over and pull through all 5 loops at one time -(small puff st) ch 2, small puff st through next 3 loops of 2nd length, -repeat from * to the 3 loops before corner 3 loops of 1st length, ch 2, -small puff st through next 3 loops of 1st length, ch 2, small puff st -through next 3 loops of 2nd length, ch 2, small puff st through same 3 -loops of 1st length, * ch 2, small puff st through next 3 loops of 2nd -length, ch 2, small puff st through next 3 loops of 1st length, ch 2, -small puff st through next 3 loops of 2nd length, ch 2, small puff st -through same 3 loops of 1st length, repeat from * once, * ch 2, small -puff st through next 3 loops of 2nd length, ch 2, small puff st through -next 3 loops of 1st length, repeat from * across each side, working all -corners same as 1st corner, join, cut thread. - -Next Row—Attach Fuchsia in 1st of the 3 corner loops, ** ch 5, s c in -next loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, * ch 4, s c through next 3 loops, -repeat from * to 1st loop at next corner, repeat from ** all around -ending row to correspond, ch 4, join. - -Next Row—sl st into loop, ch 3, 2 d c in same space keeping last loop of -each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time, ch -5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, cluster st in same space -(cluster st: 3 d c in same space keeping last loop of each d c on hook, -thread over and pull through all loops at one time), ch 5, sl st in 3rd -st from hook for picot, ch 2 (picot loop), 2 cluster sts with picot loop -between in next loop, * picot loop, cluster st in next loop, repeat from -* all around working all corners same as 1st corner ending row to -correspond, join, cut thread. - - CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS - - ch Chain - st Stitch - sts Stitches - sl-st Slip st. - s c Single Crochet - s d c Short Double Crochet - d c Double Crochet - tr c Treble Crochet - d tr c Double Treble Crochet - tr tr c Triple Treble Crochet - -* Asterisk—This sign indicates that the instructions immediately - following are to be repeated the given number of times plus the - original. - -** Are used in the same way. - - [Illustration: Shaded Green Edging #8117 - Instructions on Page 10 - Gray Towel Edging #8115 - Instructions on Page 13] - - - - - Motif Pillow Case Edging #8119 - - - [Illustration: {Pillow case edging}] - - This edging may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - products listed below: - - Material Quantity Size of - Needle - - “GEM” CROCHET COTTON Article 3 balls Shaded Peaches or steel 12 - 35, size 30 color desired - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 4 balls Shaded Peaches or steel 12 - 20, size 30 color desired - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 8 balls Shaded Peaches or steel 12 - 30, size 30 color desired - 1 pair Pillow Cases - -Ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 s c in ring, join in 1st s c. - -2nd Row—Ch 6, d c in next s c, ch 3, d c in next s c, repeat from * 5 -times, ch 3, join in 3rd st of ch. - -3rd Row—Sl st to center of loop, ch 4, 2 tr c in same space keeping last -loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one -time, * ch 3, cluster st in next loop (cluster st: 3 tr c in same space -keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and pull through all -loops at one time), ch 10, cluster st in same space (corner), ch 3, -cluster st in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with -ch 10 between in next loop, ch 3, join in top of 1st cluster st. - -4th Row—Ch 1, ** 3 s c in next loop, ch 3, sl st in top of last s c for -picot, 2 s c in same space, 3 s c in next loop, * ch 3, sl st in top of -last s c for picot, 3 s c in same space, repeat from * twice, 3 s c, -picot, 2 s c in next loop, repeat from ** 3 times, join. - -5th Row—Ch 8, tr c in space over next cluster st of 3rd row, ** ch 4, d -c in center picot of corner loop, ch 4, tr c in same picot, ch 4, d c in -same picot, * ch 4, tr c in space over next cluster st of 3rd row, -repeat from * twice, repeat from ** all around ending row to correspond, -join in 4th st of ch. - -6th Row—Ch 1, s c in same space, ch 3, sl st in top of last s c for -picot, 4 s c in next loop, s c in next tr c, ch 3, sl st in top of last -s c for picot, ** 4 s c in next loop, s c in next d c, ch 3, sl st in -top of last s c for picot, 4 s c in next loop, s c in next tr c, ch 7, -sl st in top of same s c, 4 s c in next loop, s c in next d c, ch 3, sl -st in top of last s c for picot, * 4 s c in next loop, s c in next tr c, -ch 3, sl st in top of last s c for picot, repeat from twice, repeat from -** all around ending row to correspond, cut thread. - -Work a 2nd motif joining it to 1st motif in last row as follows: ch 1, s -c in same space, ch 3 picot, 4 s c in next loop, s c in next tr c, ch 3 -picot, 4 s c in next loop, s c in next d c, ch 3 picot, 4 s c in next -loop, s c in next tr c, ch 3, join to ch 7 picot at corner of 1st motif, -ch 3, sl st in top of same s c on 2nd motif, 4 s c in next loop, s c in -next d c, ch 1, join to next picot of 1st motif, ch 1, complete picot, * -4 s c in next loop of 2nd motif, s c in next tr c, ch 1, join to next -picot of 1st motif, ch 1, complete picot, repeat from * twice, 4 s c in -next loop, s c in next d c, ch 1, join to next picot of 1st motif, ch 1, -complete picot, 4 s c in next loop, s c in next tr c, ch 3, join to ch 7 -picot at next corner of 1st motif, ch 3, sl st in top of same s c, -finish motif same as 1st motif. - -Work 3rd motif same as 1st motif. - -Work 4th motif in same manner but joining 1 side of 4th motif to 1 side -of 3rd motif same as before and joining the next side of 4th motif to -side of 1st motif of 1st 2 motifs made as illustrated. - -Work 28 more motifs and join in same manner. - -Sew to lower edge of pillow case. Cut away extra material from -underneath motifs. Work other pillow case in same manner. - - [Illustration: Shaded Yellow Guest Towel Edging #8116 - Instructions on Page 10 - Pineapple Pillow Edging #8118 - Instructions on Page 10] - - - - - Gray Towel Edging #8115 - - - [Illustration: Towel edging] - - This edging may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - products listed below: - - Material Quantity Size of - Needle - - “DE LUXE” CROCHET COTTON 1 ball each Peach and Lt. steel 7 - Article 346 Green - or - “PURITAN” CROCHET COTTON 1 ball each Pink and Nile steel 7 - Article 40 Green - or - “STAR” PEARL COTTON Article 2 balls Lt. Peach 1 ball Nile steel 7 - 90, size 5 Green - 1 Turkish Towel - -With Peach ch 12, 2 d c in 6th st from hook, ch 2, 2 d c in next st, ch -4, skip 4 sts of ch, sl st in last st, ch 3, turn. - -2nd Row—9 d c in 1st loop, ch 1, 2 d c, ch 2, 2 d c (shell) in next -loop, ch 5, turn. - -3rd Row—Shell in center of shell, ch 1, 1 d c in each d c and 1 d c in -3rd st of end ch, ch 4, turn. - -4th Row—1 d c in each d c with ch 1 between each d c, ch 2, shell in -center of shell, ch 5, turn. - -5th Row—Shell in shell, ch 2, 1 d c in each d c with ch 1 between each d -c, ch 1, d c in 3rd st of ch, ch 3, turn. - -6th Row—* D c in next mesh, d c in next d c, repeat from * 8 times, ch -3, shell in shell, ch 5, turn. - -7th Row—Shell in shell, ch 3, s c in 1st d c, * ch 4, skip 1 d c, s c in -next d c, repeat from * 8 times, ch 4, turn. - -8th Row—S c in 1st loop, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * 7 -times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 5, turn. - -9th Row—Shell in shell, ch 4, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, ch 3, turn. -Repeat from 2nd row for length desired. Sew to lower edge of towel as -illustrated. - -Attach Green in corner of towel to right of work, ch 1, 1 s c in each of -the next 2 d c of shell, 2 s c in next loop, ch 3, sl st in last s c for -picot, 1 s c in same loop, 1 s c in each of the next 2 d c, 2 s c, ch 3 -picot, 1 s c in next loop, repeat from * 8 times, ** 3 s c, ch 3 picot, -2 s c in loop at point, working downward * 2 s c, ch 3 picot, 1 s c over -next d c, repeat from * 3 times, 1 s c over next d c, 1 s c over s c -between scallops, ch 3 picot, 1 s c in same loop with s c of previous -row, * 2 s c, ch 3 picot, 1 s c in next loop, repeat from * 6 times, -repeat from ** across row finishing opposite side to correspond. - - - - - Shaded Pink Edging #8114 - - - This edging may be made with any of the AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - products listed below: - - Material Quantity Size of - Needle - - “GEM” CROCHET COTTON Article 1 ball Shaded Pinks or color steel 11 - 35, size 30 desired or 12 - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 1 ball Shaded Pinks or color steel 11 - 20, size 30 desired or 12 - or - “STAR” CROCHET COTTON Article 1 ball Shaded Pinks or color steel 11 - 30, size 30 desired or 12 - 1 Guest Towel - -Ch 4, d c in 4th st from hook, ch 2, 2 d c in same space, ch 5, turn. - -2nd Row—2 d c, ch 2, 2 d c (shell) in the ch 2 loop, ch 5, turn. - -3rd & 4th Rows—Shell in center of shell, ch 5, turn. - -5th Row—Shell in center of shell, ch 3, working along side of edging, -work 5 d c with ch 3 between each d c in next ch 5 loop, ch 3, s c in -next ch 5 loop on side, ch 3, turn. - -6th Row—Cluster st in next d c (cluster st: 3 d c in same space keeping -last loop of each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at -one time), ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for picot, * ch 4, cluster -st in next d c, picot, repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch -3, shell in center of shell, ch 5, turn. - -Next 4 Rows—Shell in center of shell, ch 5, turn. Repeat from 5th row -for length desired. Sew to end of towel. - - - - - Crocheted Motif and Edging #815 - - - _Illustrated on page 3_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 2 balls White or color desired - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 s c in ring, join. - -2nd Row—Ch 3, 2 d c in same space keeping last loop of each d c on hook, -thread over and pull through all loops at one time, * ch 5, cluster st -in next s c (cluster st: 3 d c in same space keeping last loop of each d -c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time), repeat -from * 6 times, ch 5, join. - -3rd Row—Sl st to center of loop, * ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * -all around. - -4th Row—Sl st into loop, ch 3 (counts as part of 1st cluster st) and -work 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in same space, * ch 7, 2 cluster -sts with ch 3 between in same space, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 3, sl st -in top of s c for picot, ch 5, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next -loop, repeat from * twice, ch 7, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in same -space, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 3, sl st in top of s c for picot, ch -5, join in 1st cluster st, cut thread. - -Work a 2nd motif joining it to 1st motif in last row as follows: sl st -into loop, ch 3, 2 d c in same space keeping last loop of each d c on -hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time, ch 3, cluster -st in same space, ch 3, join to corner loop of 1st motif, ch 3, 2 -cluster sts with ch 3 between in same space of 2nd motif, ch 2, join in -next ch 5 loop of 1st motif, ch 2, s c in next loop of 2nd motif, ch 3, -sl st in top of s c for picot, ch 2, s c in next loop of 1st motif, ch -2, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in next loop of 2nd motif, ch 3, join -to corner loop of 1st motif, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 3 between in -same space of 2nd motif, finish motif same as 1st motif. Join 3rd motif -to 2nd motif and 4th motif to 3rd and 1st motifs in same manner. -Applique motifs to corner of handkerchief having the 2 sides even with -hem of handkerchief. Cut away material from underneath motifs. - -EDGE: Attach thread on linen to left of corner, 1 s c in same space, * 2 -s c in next space, 1 s c in next space, repeat from * all around to -opposite side of motif, working 3 s c in each corner of handkerchief. - -Next Row—Working on motif, * ch 6, skip 2 cluster sts, s c in next loop, -ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 6, s c in corner loop, -ch 6, s c in same space, * ch 6, skip 2 cluster sts, s c in next loop, -ch 6, s c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 6, s c in corner loop, * -ch 6, skip 3 s c, s c in next s c, repeat from * across side to corner -having an uneven number of loops, ch 6, s c in same space at corner, -continue in same manner all around working all corners same as 2nd -corner. - -Next Row—Sl st to center st of 1st loop of motif, s c in same space, * -ch 5, cluster st in next loop, ch 3, sl st in top of cluster st for -picot, ch 3, cluster st in same loop, picot in top of cluster, ch 5, s c -in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, cluster st in corner loop, -picot, * ch 3, cluster st in same space, picot, repeat from * once, * ch -5, s c in next loop, ch 5, cluster st in next loop, picot, ch 3, cluster -st in same space, picot, repeat from * 3 times, ** ch 3, s c in next -loop, * ch 3, cluster st in next loop, picot, ch 3, cluster st in same -space, picot, ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * to loop before -corner loop, ch 3, cluster st in corner loop, picot, * ch 3, cluster st -in same space, picot, repeat from * once, repeat from ** all around -ending row to correspond and working the 2 remaining corners same as 2nd -corner. - - - - - Handkerchief with White Rice Stitch Edging #8120 - - - _Illustrated on back cover_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 3 balls White or color desired - 1 Handkerchief 11 inches square - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Attach thread in 4th space to right from corner, ch 6, d c in same -space, skip 2 spaces (about ¼ inch), 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c in next space, -ch 4, 2 d c in 4th st from hook keeping last loop of each d c on hook, -thread over and pull through all loops at one time (a rice st), 1 d c, -ch 3, 1 d c (shell) in corner space, ch 4, rice st in 4th st from hook, -1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c (shell) in next space, ** skip 2 spaces, shell in -next space, * ch 4, rice st in 4th st from hook, skip 2 spaces, shell in -next space, skip 2 spaces, shell in next space, repeat from * to space -before next corner ending with the 2 shells having the last shell in -space before the corner, work a rice st, shell in corner space, work a -rice st, shell in next space, repeat from ** all around working all -corners same as 1st corner, ending row with rice st, join in 3rd st of -ch. - -2nd Row—Sl st into loop, ch 6, d c in same space, shell in next shell, -work a rice st, shell in corner shell, * work a rice st, shell in next -shell, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around working all corners -same as 1st corner and joining last rice st in 3rd st of ch. - -3rd Row—Sl st into shell, ch 6, d c in same space, shell in next shell, -work a rice st, 2 d c with ch 3 between in corner loop, ch 5, 2 d c with -ch 3 between in same space, * rice st, shell in each of the next 2 -shells, repeat from * all around working all corners same as 1st corner, -joining last rice st in 3rd st of ch. - -4th Row—Same as last row but working a shell in each of the 3 loops at -each corner. - -5th Row—Same as last row but working a shell in each shell at each -corner. - -6th Row—Work a shell in each shell and a rice st over each rice st -working 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c, ch 5, 1 d c, ch 3, 1 d c in center shell at -each corner. Repeat the 5th and 6th rows once. - -9th Row—Sl st into shell, ch 7, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch -1, d c in same space, d c in next shell, ch 4, sl st in 3rd st from hook -for picot, ch 1, d c in same space, rice st, * d c in next shell, ch 4, -sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 1, d c in same space, repeat -from * 6 times, * rice st, work 1 d c, ch 1, ch 3 picot, ch 1, 1 d c in -each of the next 2 shells, repeat from * all around working all corners -same as 1st corner, join, cut thread. - - - - - Yellow Edging #8121 - - - _Illustrated on back cover_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 4 balls Yellow - 1 Handkerchief - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - -Attach thread about ½ inch from any corner, ch 3, 1 d c in each of the -next 2 spaces keeping last loop of each st on hook, thread over and work -off all loops at one time, ch 7, 1 d c in each of the next 3 spaces -keeping last loop of each st on hook, thread over and work off all loops -at one time, ** ch 7, 3 d c in corner space keeping last loop of each st -on hook, thread over and work off all loops at one time, * ch 7, 1 d c -in each of the next 3 spaces keeping last loop of each st on hook, -thread over and work off all loops at one time, repeat from * to next -corner space, repeat from ** all around in same manner ending row with -ch 3, d c in top of 1st d c group (multiple of 4 plus 1 loop on each -side). - -2nd Row—Ch 3, 2 d c in d c, * ch 3, 3 d c in center st of next loop, -repeat from * once, ** ch 5, 3 d c in top of 3 d c group at corner, ch -5, 3 d c in center st of next loop, * ch 3, 3 d c in center st of next -loop, repeat from * to last loop before next corner, repeat from ** all -around in same manner ending row to correspond. - -3rd Row—Sl st to next loop, s c in same space, * ch 7, s c in next loop, -repeat from * once, ** ch 11, s c in next loop (corner loop), * ch 7, s -c in next loop, repeat from * to last loop on side, repeat from ** all -around in same manner ending row with ch 3, tr c in 1st s c (this brings -thread in position for next row). - -4th Row—Ch 7, s c in next loop, ch 4, 3 d c in center st of next loop, -** ch 7, 3 d c, ch 7, 3 d c in center st of corner loop, ch 7, 3 d c in -center st of next loop, * ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 8, s c in next -loop, ch 8, s c in next loop, ch 4, 3 d c in center st of next loop, -repeat from * to loop before corner loop, repeat from ** all around in -same manner ending row with ch 3, tr c in tr c. - -5th Row—Ch 8, s c in next loop, ch 4, 3 d c in next d c, ch 7, s c in -next loop, ch 7, 3 tr c in next d c, ch 5, 3 tr c, ch 5, 3 tr c in -center st of corner loop, ch 5, skip 2 d c, 3 tr c in next d c, ch 7, s -c in next loop, ch 7, skip 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, * ch 4, skip 1 -loop, s c in next loop, ch 8, s c in next loop, ch 4, 3 d c in next d c, -ch 5, skip 1 d c, 3 d c in next d c, repeat from * to 2nd d c group -before corner d c group, ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from beginning -all around in same manner ending row to correspond. - -6th Row—Sl st to 4th st of next loop, ch 3, 2 d c in same space, ch 3, 3 -d c in next st of same loop, ** ch 4, 3 d c in next d c, ch 5, s c in -next loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 5, s c in -next loop, ch 5, 3 tr c in next tr c, ch 1, 3 tr c, ch 3, 3 tr c in -center st of corner loop, ch 1, skip 2 tr c, 3 tr c in next tr c, ch 5, -s c in next loop, ch 5, skip 2 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, s c in next -loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, skip 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, * ch -4, skip 1 loop, 3 d c in 4th st of next loop, ch 3, 3 d c in next st of -same loop (shell), ch 4, 3 d c in next d c, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch -5, skip 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, repeat from * to last 3 d c, ch 5, 3 d -c group before corner group, ch 4, skip 1 loop, 3 d c in 4th st of next -loop, ch 3, 3 d c in next st, repeat from ** all around in same manner -ending row to correspond. - -7th Row—Sl st to center of shell, ** ch 4, skip 1 loop, 3 d c in next d -c, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 6, skip 1 loop, d c in next s c, 1 d c in -each of the next 2 tr c keeping last loop of each d c on hook, thread -over and work off all loops at one time, ch 9, skip 1 loop, s c in next -loop, ch 7, s c in next ch 1 loop, ch 7, s c in corner loop, ch 7, s c -in next ch 1 loop, ch 7, s c in next loop, ch 9, 1 d c in each of the -next 2 tr c, 1 d c in next s c, keeping last loop of each d c on hook, -thread over and work off all loops at one time, ch 6, skip 1 loop, s c -in next loop, ch 5, skip 2 d c, 3 d c in next d c, * ch 4, skip 1 loop, -s c in next loop of shell, ch 4, skip l loop, 3 d c in next d c, ch 5, s -c in next loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, skip 2 d c, 3 d c in next -d c, repeat from * to d c group before last shell, ch 4, s c in loop of -next shell, repeat from ** all around ending row to correspond. - -8th Row—Sl st to center st of next loop, ch 7, s c in next loop, * ch 7, -s c in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 11, s c in next loop (corner -loop), * ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * 6 times, * ch 3, 3 d c in -center st of next loop, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 7, s c in next loop, -ch 7, s c in next loop, ch 7, s c in next loop, repeat from * to 5th -loop before corner, repeat from 1st * all around, ending row to -correspond. - -9th Row—Sl st to center st of next loop, * ch 7, sl st in 4th st from -hook for picot, ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 5, sl -st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, 2 d c in center st of corner -loop, ch 3, sl st in top of last d c for picot, d c in same space, ch 5, -sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, 2 d c, ch 3 picot, 1 d c in -same space of corner loop, ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch -2, s c in next loop, * ch 7, sl st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch 3, -s c in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, * ch 3, 2 d c, ch 3 picot, 1 d -c in center st of next loop, ch 3, s c in next loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, -2 d c, ch 3 picot, 1 d c in center d c of next d c group, ch 4, sl st in -3rd st from hook for picot, ch 1, 2 d c, ch 3 picot, 1 d c in same -space, ch 5, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * to 8th loop -before corner (counting corner loop), ch 3, 2 d c, ch 3 picot, 1 d c in -center st of next loop, ch 3, s c in next loop, repeat from 1st * all -around ending row to correspond, join, cut thread. - - - - - Tinted Pink and Blue Corner and Edging #8122 - - - _Illustrated on back cover_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY “STAR” TATTING CROCHET, Article 25 - 2 balls Tinted Pink and Blue or any color desired - Steel crochet hook No. 13 - 1 Handkerchief - -MOTIF: Ch 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 s c in ring, join in -1st s c. - -2nd Row—Ch 6, d c in next s c, * ch 3, d c in next s c, repeat from * 5 -times, ch 3, join in 3rd st of ch. - -3rd Row—Sl st into loop, ch 3, 2 d c in same space leaving last loop of -each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at one time, ch -5, cluster st in same space (cluster st: 3 d c in same space keeping -last loop of each d c on hook, thread over and pull through all loops at -one time), * ch 3, d c in next loop, ch 3, 2 cluster sts with ch 5 -between in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 3, d c in next loop, ch 3, -join. - -4th Row—4 s c, ch 5, 4 s c over next loop (corner), 4 s c over next -loop, s c in next d c, 4 s c over next loop, repeat from beginning all -around, join. - -5th Row—Sl st to the ch 5 loop at corner, ch 6, d c in same space, * ch -5, 2 d c with ch 3 between in same space, ch 5, skip 7 s c, 1 s c in -each of the next 2 s c, ch 3, sl st in top of last s c for picot, s c in -next s c, ch 5, skip 7 s c, 2 d c with ch 3 between in the ch 5 loop at -next corner, repeat from * all around ending row with ch 5, 2 d c with -ch 3 between in same space, ch 5, skip 7 s c, 1 s c in each of the next -2 s c, ch 3, sl st in top of last s c for picot, s c in next s c, ch 5, -join in 3rd st of ch, cut thread. - -Work a 2nd motif joining it to 1st motif in last row as follows: sl st -to ch 5 loop at corner, ch 6, d c in same space, ch 2, s c in corner -loop of 1st motif, ch 2, d c in same space of 2nd motif, ch 1, s c in -next loop of 1st motif, ch 1, d c in same space of 2nd motif, ch 2, s c -in next loop of 1st motif, ch 2, skip 7 s c, 1 s c in each of the next 2 -s c of 2nd motif, picot, s c in next s c, ch 2, s c in next loop of 1st -motif, ch 2, skip 7 s c, d c in corner loop of 2nd motif, ch 1, s c in -next loop of 1st motif, ch 1, d c in same space of 2nd motif, ch 2, s c -in center loop of 1st motif, ch 2, d c in same space of 2nd motif, ch 3, -d c in same space, finish motif same as 1st motif. Join all motifs in -same manner having 3 motifs in 1st row, 2 motifs in 2nd row and 1 motif -in 3rd row. Sew in position at corner. Trim linen from underneath -crocheted motifs. - -EDGE: Attach thread on handkerchief to left of corner, * 1 s c in each -of the next 5 spaces, ch 4, sl st in top of last s c for picot, repeat -from * all around to same space at opposite side of same corner, join, -cut thread. - - [Illustration: See Pgs. 14 and 15 for instructions on above Edgings] - - - - - Transcriber’s Notes - - -—Silently corrected a few typos. - -—Relocated material “continued on remote page” for more - conveniently-flowing text. - -—Retained publication information from the printed edition: this eBook - is public-domain in the country of publication. - -—In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by - _underscores_. - - - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Star Book No. 81: Edgings, by Anonymous - -*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK STAR BOOK NO. 81: EDGINGS *** - -***** This file should be named 62485-0.txt or 62485-0.zip ***** -This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: - http://www.gutenberg.org/6/2/4/8/62485/ - -Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net - - -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed. - -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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