ain, 1 treble in the 3rd short picot,
8 chain, 1 plain in the 4th short picot, 1 plain in the short picot
opposite, 3 chain, pass the thread through the 4th of the 8 chain
stitches, 4 chain and repeat from *.

For the last row make: 3 plain in each of the 3 last of 8 chain, * 1
picot of 5 chain above the treble, 4 plain in the 4 next chain, 1 picot,
1 single in the same stitch as the plain before the picot, 3 plain, 1
picot, 3 plain, miss the 1st and the last stitch, then make 3 plain on
the next scallop and repeat from *.

[Illustration: FIG. 509. EDGING OF TATTING AND CROCHET. MATERIALS--For
the tatting: Fil d'Alsace D.M.C in balls No. 30 in two shades of one
colour. For the crochet: Fil d'Alsace D.M.C in balls No. 50 in one
colour only.]

EDGING OF TATTING AND CROCHET (fig. 509).--Worked with two shuttles
and in two shades. With the light shade: 2 double, 1 short picot, 2
double, 1 long picot, * 2 double, 1 picot of the ordinary size, 2
double, 1 picot, 2 double, 1 picot, 2 double, 1 long picot, 2 double, 1
short picot, 2 double, close the ring = with 2 shuttles: 3 double, pass
the thread through the 1st picot, make 3 double, 1 long picot, 2 double
= with the light shade: 4 double, pass the thread through the 9th picot
of the 1st ring, make 3 double, 1 picot, 4 double, close the ring = with
2 shuttles: 2 double, 1 picot, 3 double, 1 short picot, 3 double = with
one shuttle: 2 double, pass the thread through the empty picot of the
small ring, make 2 double, pass the thread through the long picot of the
big ring, then repeat from *.

To complete the edge, crochet first one row, consisting of: * 1 plain in
the 1st of the 5 picots of the big ring, 4 chain, 1 plain in the 2nd
picot, 4 chain, 1 plain in the 3rd picot, 4 chain, 1 plain in the 4th
picot, 4 chain, 1 plain in the 5th picot and repeat from *.

2nd row--2 plain on the 3rd and 4th of the first chain stitches = over
the 2nd and 3rd chain: 1 plain, 1 half treble, 2 trebles, 1 half treble,
1 plain; on the 4 last chain: 2 plain.

For the footing make: 1 plain in the long picot, 5 chain, 1 plain in
the next picot, 5 chain, 1 double treble in the short picot, leave the 2
last loops of the treble on the needle = 3 trebles in the first lower
loop of the double treble, keep the last loops of these 3 trebles on the
needle, after the 4th treble, draw the needle through the 4 trebles. The
last row consists of: 3 chain, 1 treble over 5 chain.

TATTED MEDALLION (fig. 5