epeat 6 times from *, to number
altogether 8 trebles including the 5 chain; 1 single on the 3rd chain.

2nd row--6 chain, * 1 triple treble on the 1st chain stitch, 2 chain.
Repeat 23 times from * and join to the 4th chain.

[Illustration: FIG. 483. STAR WITH LITTLE SQUARES. MATERIALS: The same
as for fig. 482.]

3rd row--6 chain, * 1 double treble on the treble beneath, 3 chain.
Repeat from * through the row; join to the 4th chain.

4th row--1 plain on the treble = on the 3 chain: 5 plain, 1 plain on the
treble; work 5 times to and fro over these stitches, put the needle
through the 2 threads of the last stitch = after the 5th row: 10 chain,
then 5 plain on the 3 next chain.

In turning the work and going from the 2nd to the 3rd, from the 4th to
the 5th row, carry the thread behind the chain stitches, so that they
may blend with the plain stitches; make in all 12 little squares with 11
spaces between; after the 12th, square: 5 chain, 1 single on the 5th row
of the first square.

5th row--on each of the 6 plain of the 1st square: 1 single = on the
7th: 1 plain = 7 plain on the 5 chain = 1 plain on the 1st stitch of the
2nd square = 6 rows of plain, 14 chain, 1 plain on the 5th stitch of the
next square = then make 6 rows of plain and wind the thread round the
chain stitches.

6th row--1 single on every stitch of the last square, 1 plain on the
last stitch above the 7 chain = on the 7 chain: 9 plain, 1 plain on the
1st stitch of the next square below = 9 rows to and fro.

7th row--after the 12th square: 9 chain, 1 single on the 1st plain, * 14
chain, 1 plain on the last plain = on the 9 chain: ** 1 chain, 1 plain,
1 treble 11/2 treble long, 2 double trebles 21/2 trebles long ***, 5 triple
trebles ****. Repeat from *** to **, then proceed from * to ****.

8th row--19 plain over the 14 chain, 1 single on each treble; stop them
at the 12th square and at the 3rd triple treble.

9th row--12 chain, 1 plain on the 10th of the 19 plain; 12 chain, 1
plain on the triple treble, and proceed in the same way throughout the
whole length of the row.

10th row--on the first 12 chain stitches: * 5 plain, 1 picot, 12 plain =
on the second 12 chain: 7 plain, 10 chain, bring them back to the 5th of
the 12 plain of the first scallop = on the 10 chain: 4 plain, 1 picot, 4
plain, 1 picot, 4 plain, 1 picot, 4 plain, = on the 12 chain: 5 plain, 1
picot, 7 plain. Repeat 12 times from *.

CROCHET COLLAR (fig. 484).--We have avoided a