with the plain
shuttle thread to the L of the 1st figured shuttle oval; 1 D tie to the
next L but one. Tie with the plain shuttle thread to the L of the 2nd
figured shuttle oval; 1 D tie to the next L but one, [4 D. Begin a plain
shuttle oval, 3 D, L, 3 D draw tight. Begin a figured shuttle oval, 3 D
join to the 1st L of the last round of the Rosette; 3 D draw tight and
tie to its foundation thread. Repeat once, joining the figured shuttle
oval to the 2nd L of the Rosette,] 4 D. Repeat to the required length,
beginning with the looped oval.
_For the Foundation._ Tie the threads together in the L of the 1st plain
shuttle oval, holding the work in the hand and the right side up. With
the plain shuttle thread round the little finger (L, 1 D, 4 times) tie
in the 3rd L of the next oval, (L, 1 D, 4 times) tie in the L of the
next oval, [(L, 1 D, 3 times) tie in the L of the next oval. Repeat 3
times.] Repeat from the beginning till all the ovals are finished.
EDGING No. 4.
[Illustration]
_Fill the plain shuttle with Evan's Boar's-head No. 18, and the figured
with No. 30. Tie these threads together, Pin No. 3._
_1st Leaf, 1st Row._ With the plain shuttle thread round the little
finger (L, 1 D 10 times) tie to the 9th L (L, 1 R D tie to the next L 8
times), 1 R D attach to the foundation thread under the 1st L, 2 D (L, 2
D 4 times).
_2nd Leaf, 1st Row._ (L, 1 D 9 times) tie with the plain shuttle thread
to the 5th L (counting from the point) of the last Leaf. Turn the work,
1 R D tie to the 9th L (L, 1 R D tie to the next L 8 times) 1 R D attach
to the foundation thread under the 1st L; 2 D (L, 2 D 4 times). Repeat
the 2nd Leaf till a sufficient length is worked.
_2nd Row._ Tie to the foundation thread of the 1st Leaf of the 1st Row,
and tie the threads together. [With the plain shuttle thread round the
little finger 9 D. Begin a figured shuttle oval, 5 R D join to the 2
centre Ls of the four Ls; 5 R D draw close. With the plain shuttle
thread 9 D tie to the foundation thread of the 2nd Leaf under the 1st L,
and repeat.]
_3rd Row._ Refil the shuttles and tie the threads together in the space
under the last made oval; [2 D (L, 2 D 4 times) join to the space under
the next oval. Repeat to the end of the work.]
INSERTION No. 1.
[Illustration: _For the Strip._]
_Fill two plain shuttles and a figured one. With Ardern's crochet cotton
No. 12. Pin No. 1._
Tie these 3 threads together. With
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