Part 4

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.

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_.