cl. Rw, ch of 3 ds, p, 3 ds, skip one p of single r, join to next p,

3 ds, p, 3 ds. Continue as for last motif until 7th r is completed. *** Make a joining ch of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join to center p of next ch of outside edge of Fill-in Motif, 4 ds, p, 4 ds. Rw, make single r, joining to previous motif as before. Rw, make a joining ch of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join to center p of next ch of Fill-in Motif, 4 ds, p, 4 ds. Make a 7-r motif, joining first ch to last single r as before. Repeat from *** once more. Ch of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join to same p of Fill-in Motif where last joining ch was joined, 4 ds, p, 4 ds. Rw. Work and join as before the following: a single r, rw, a joining ch, a 7-r motif, a joining ch, rw, a single r, rw, a joining ch, and a 7-r motif. Continue as follows: Ch of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join to other marked p of Fill-in Motif, 4 ds, p, 4 ds. **** Rw, make a single r, rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Make a 7-r motif, ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Repeat from **** 10 more times. Rw, make a single r. Ch of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join to marked p of 2nd Fill-in Motif, 4 ds, p, 4 ds. Continue to work as for other end of collar until the 6th r of the end motif is completed. Do not cut threads, but work inside edge of collar as follows: Rw, ch of 3 ds, p, 3 ds. Rw, make a 3-r group as follows: R of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to center p of adjacent ch, 2 ds, 3 p’s sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, cl. Rw, ch of 3 ds, 3 p’s sep by 3 ds, 3 ds. Rw, r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to corresponding p of previous r, 2 ds, 3 p’s sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, cl. Rw, ch of 3 ds, 3 p’s sep by 3 ds, 3 ds. Rw, r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to corresponding p of previous r, 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to center p of next ch, 2 ds, p, 2 ds, cl (3-r group completed). Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, skip one p of turning chain of Fill-in Motif, join to next p of same turning chain, 2 ds, 3 p’s sep by 2 ds. 2 ds, cl.

Finish this 3-r group, joining last r to center p of next ch of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to center p of next ch, 2 ds, 3 p’s sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, cl. Finish this 3-r group, joining last r to center p of next ch of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, make another 3-r group, joining last r to first free p of turning chain of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, make a 3-r group, joining first r to center p of next 3-p ch, and joining last r to center p of following 3-p ch.

Make another ch and 3-r group same as last ch and group. Rw, ch of 3 ds, 3 p’s sep by 3 ds, 3 ds (a short chain). Continue across, alternating 3-r groups and short chains (joining as before) until there are 8 short chains. Finish remaining inside edge of collar to correspond. Join last ch to base of first r of outer edge of collar. Tie and cut.

=CUFF (Make 2)=.... Make a Fill-in Motif. Then work as for outer edge of collar until seven 7-r motifs are completed. Work another single r. Do not reverse work, but make ch of 4 ds, 3 p’s sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, start a 3-r motif as follows: R of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to center p of adjacent ch, 2 ds, 3 p’s sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, cl. Finish 3-r motif and complete cuff as for ends of collar.

_General Information_

ABBREVIATIONS

=ch= chain =sc= single crochet =half dc= half double crochet =dc= double crochet =tr= treble =d tr= double treble =tr tr= triple treble =sl st= slip stitch =pc st= popcorn stitch =bl= block =sp= space =st(s)= stitch(es) =rnd= round =incl= inclusive =inc= increase =dec= decrease =r= ring =lr= large ring =sm r= small ring =ds= double stitch =p= picot =lp= long picot =sm p= small picot =sep= separated =cl= close =rw= reverse work =sp= space =ch= chain

* (asterisk).... Repeat the instructions following the asterisk as many more times as specified, in addition to the original.

Repeat instructions in parentheses as many times as specified. For example: “=(Ch 5, sc in next sc) 5 times=” means to make all that is in parentheses 5 times in all.

=How to Launder Laces=.... Make a lather of soapy suds and hot water, taking care to have all soap particles well dissolved. Squeeze lace gently through suds until thoroughly cleansed. Rinse in lukewarm water several times to remove soap. Rinse once in cold water, then dry thoroughly.

=How to Starch Laces=.... Make a light solution of elastic starch. Pin article on a flat surface. Then dip a sponge into starch and pat lace until dampened. Then place a dry cloth over lace and, with a moderately heated iron, press until dry.