Material: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Boar's Head cotton No. 20.
Work 3 patterns from No. 2 in 1st d'oyley, and 2 from No. 3, 1 pattern
from No. 4, 1 pattern from No. 5 in 1st d'oyley, 2 patterns from No. 6,
and 1 from No. 8 in same d'oyley, 1 pattern from No. 2 in 2nd d'oyley,
and 1 leaf from No. 3 in 2nd d'oyley, 1 pattern from No. 11 in 2nd
d'oyley, and the following pattern.
No. 1.--Make a chain of 30 stitches, turn, miss 1 loop, 29 double
crochet into successive loops, turn, 1 double crochet, 1 long, 2 double
long, 8 treble long into 4 loops, 8 double long, 9 long, 4 double
crochet, 3 chain, work down the other side to correspond, then 1 double
crochet, 3 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat all round.
No. 2.--Make a chain of 20 stitches, turn, miss 1 loop, 2 double crochet
into successive loops, * 2 chain, miss two loops, 1 long into the next,
repeat from * 3 times more, 2 chain, miss 2 loops, 3 double crochet into
successive loops, 1 double crochet into every loop on both sides. Next
round: * 5 chain, turn, miss 1 loop, 1 double crochet, 3 long, miss 2
loops of the foundation, 1 double crochet, repeat from * at the point,
miss only 1 loop, work 2 patterns of this number.
No. 3.--Make a chain of 36 stitches, turn, miss 2 loops, 2 long, *, 1
chain, 3 long, repeat from * 3 times, 1 double crochet, turn, *, 4
chain, 1 double crochet into the 1st chain stitch, repeat from * 3
times, at the point make 5 chain instead of 4, work down the other side
to correspond, turn, and into each of the 4 chain 1 double crochet, 7
long, and 1 double crochet, at the point 10 long instead of 7, 2 double
crochet down the stem, 1 chain of 28, turn, miss 12 loops, 1 single
crochet, then into the circle 20 long, turn, 1 double crochet, 5 chain,
miss 1 loop, repeat, turn, 1 double crochet into the 5 chain in last
row, 5 chain, repeat, turn, into the 5 chain 1 double crochet, 7 chain,
repeat, turn, into the 7 chain 1 double crochet, 1 long, 7 double long,
1 long, 1 double crochet, repeat, work down the stem, 1 double crochet,
1 long, 4 double long, 1 long, 4 double crochet, 1 chain of 14, turn,
miss 3 loops, 10 long, 1 double crochet, 1 double crochet, turn, 1
double crochet, 3 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat, turn, into the 3 chain 1
double crochet, 5 long, 1 double crochet, repeat, work down the stem in
double crochet.
[Illustration: 165.--D'Oyley No. 4.]
No. 4.--Make a chain of 6 stitches, and unite it. Round 1: Into the
circle 16 long. Round 2: 1 double crochet into each loop, 3 chain after
each. Round 3: 1 double crochet into the 3 chain, 3 chain, repeat. Round
4: 4 long into the 3 chain, repeat. Round 5: 1 double crochet, make 3
chain, miss 1 loop, repeat. *, for the leaves, 1 chain of 22, turn, 4
double crochet, 1 long, 9 double long, 1 long, 1 double crochet, 1 chain
to cross the stem, on the other side 1 double crochet, 1 long, 9 double
long, 1 long, 4 double crochet, 2 double crochet at the point, work down
the other side to correspond, 2 double crochet down the stem, 1 chain of
8, repeat from *, 1 chain of 12, and unite it to the 3 chain of the
round, turn, 12 double crochet down the stem, work another leaf in the
same manner, then work a stem of 8, and make another leaf the same as
before, finish with a stem of 8.
No. 5.--Round 1: Make a chain of 12 stitches, and unite it, 1 double
crochet, miss 3 loops, 12 chain, repeat twice more. Round 2: Into the 12
chain 2 double crochet, 13 long, 2 double crochet, repeat. Round 3: 2
double crochet into successive loops, 13 long into successive loops, 2
double crochet into successive loops, repeat. Round 4: 1 long, 5 chain,
miss 3 loops, repeat. Round 5: Into the 5 chain 2 double crochet, 5
long, 2 double crochet, repeat.
No. 6.--Make a chain of 11 stitches, and unite it. Round 1: 2 double
crochet into each loop. Round 2: 1 double crochet into each loop. Round
3: 2 double crochet into 1 loop, 1 into the next, repeat. Round 4: 1
long, 5 chain, miss 2 loops, repeat. Round 5: Into the 5 chain 3 double
crochet, 3 chain, 1 single crochet into the last double crochet, 3 more
of double crochet into the same place, 4 chain, repeat. Round 6: 1
long into the 4 chain, 7 chain, repeat. Round 7: Into the 7 chain 4
double crochet, 3 chain, 1 single crochet into the last double crochet,
4 more double crochet into the same place, 4 chain, repeat. When all
these pieces are done sew them together, as shown in the engraving, and
work the edging to correspond with the other d'oyleys.
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