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TO

CROCHET

A

MAT

WITH BORDER OF CROCHET ROSES. BY

BIB-S. JANE

WEAVER.

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MATERIALs.—-One spool white crochet cotton, a loop made by last row of ch. Repeat until the No. 16, one spool pink crochet cotton, crochet 3 row is complete. 4th rem—Make a ch of 5— hook. This is an original pattern. 3 loop it in the stitch occurring between the leaves.

Foa 'rm: Mun—With the white cotton make a ch of 6. Join. Work in d c, widening enough to keep the work flat. Make the centre of mat any size you may see fit. .

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Repeat until the row is complete. 6th rem—2 s c, 6 d c worked same as 3rd row. 6th row.— Same as 4th row, only making the ch 6 stitches. 7th row.-—-l s c, 7 d c, 1 s c worked into each loop,

FOR THE Banana—Use the pink cotton. 1st rem—Make a ch of 6. Join. 2nd row.—Make as ch of 5, work it in the circle made by the first ch, then 13 ch of 4. Repeat until you make five

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same as 5th row. 8th rem—Make a ch of 7 stitches, loop in as before. 9th row.—1 s c, 8 d c, 1 s c in each loop. Fasten off the thread carefully, and the rose is complete. Make enough

holes. 3rd row.—Then begin to make leaves by of these roses to form the border, sew them upon making 1 s a stitch, 5 d c, 1 s c worked in the the centre of mat already made. WW m W”/,,,~/»,///,”W/,VW”

TO

KNIT DY

A

SOFA—CUSHION.

HRS. JANE

WEAVER.

Tnis cushion is to be knitted in stripes, each ‘ without knitting pass the thread back of these 4

stripe of a different color; the color to be selected i stitches, and knit to the end of the needle. that they may contrast prettily.

Materials re;

3rd Rom—Knit 9; thread forward, take ofl'

quired, 1 oz. of each color, (single zephyr) pair g next 4 without knitting; thread back, knit to bone needles. This is an original pattern. t the end of the needle. Cast on 18 stitches. Knit in garter stitch. t 4th Rom—Same as 2nd. lst Rom—Knit plain. i 2nd Rom—Knit 5 stitches, take ofl‘ next 4—

5th Rom—game as 8rd. 6th Rom—Knit 5; now knit the 4 stitches