| Materials: Messrs.
Walter Evans and Co.'s crochet cotton No. 40 or 60.
This lace produces a very good effect
when worked with fine cotton. Make a sufficiently long foundation
chain, and work the 1st row entirely in double stitch.
2nd row:
* 1 treble in the next stitch, 1 chain, miss 1 stitch under it; repeat
from *.
3rd row:
1 long treble in the 3rd stitch of the preceding row, * 3 purl (each
consisting of 5 chain, 1 double, in the 1st of the same), 1 long
treble in the same stitch of the preceding row, 1 purl, miss 3, 3
double in the 3 following stitches, 1 purl, miss 3 stitches, 1 long
treble in the 4th stitch; repeat from *.
4th row:
* 3 double in the middle of the next 3 purl of the preceding row, 1
purl, 2 long treble divided by 3 purl in the middle of the 3 next
double in the preceding row, 1 purl; repeat from *.
5th row:
* 2 long treble, divided by 3 purl in the middle of the next 3 double
of the preceding row, 1 purl, 3 double in the middle of the next 3
purl of the preceding row, 1 purl; repeat from *. Repeat the 4th and
5th rows alternately till the border is wide enough.
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