chains all round the leaf; then work the last 8 chains
double for the stalk, which completes the leaf; make the number of
leaves required, then join the flowers and leaves together, as shown
in the illustration, with a needle and crochet thread.

[Illustration: MOUSQUETAIRE CROCHET COLLAR.]

Then work the following band along the neck part of the collar--pass
the hook through the two ends of the stalk part of the leaf, and plain
1, chain 40, and repeat to the end, turn back.

2nd row: Ch. 4, miss 2, and plain 1; repeat to the end, turn back.
3rd: Ch. 4, plain 1, in the centre of the 4 chains of last row, repeat
to the end, turn back. 4th: Work 3 treble in the centre of 4 chains of
last row; ch. 2, and repeat to the end, turn back. 5th: Ch. 3, plain
1, in the centre of the first 2 chain of last row; repeat to the end,
turn back. 6th: Ch. 2, plain 1 in the centre of the 3 chain, of last
row; repeat to the end, fasten off, which completes the collar.

* * * * *

RAISED ROSE CROCHET COLLAR.

MATERIALS.--Brooks' Great Exhibition Prize Goat's-head Crochet Thread,
No. 40, and Penelope Crochet Hook, No. 5.

This collar is made in portions, and joined together with needle and
thread, or worked together with one plain at the option of the worker.

TO FORM THE ROSE.--Make a chain of 8 loops, plain 1, to form a round,
fasten off.

[Illustration: RAISED ROSE CROCHET COLLAR.]

2nd: Work 1 treble, ch. 3, repeat round, plain 1, and fasten off; you
should have seven treble in the round.

3rd: Plain 1 at the top of the 1 treble of last round, work 8 treble
in the 3 ch. of last round, plain 1 at the top of the next 1 treble of
last round, repeat in the same 1 treble all round, fasten off.

4th: Work 1 treble at the top of the 1 plain of last round, chain 6,
repeat round, plain 1 at the top of the 1 treble to form the round,
fasten off.

5th: Plain 1 at the top of the 1 treble of last round, work 8 treble
in the 6 ch. of last round, plain 1 at the top of the next 1 treble of
last round, repeat in the same loop as before, repeat round, fasten
off.

6th: Work 1 treble at the top of the 1 plain of last round, ch. 9,
repeat round, plain 1, fasten off.

7th: Plain 1 at the top of the 1 treble of last round, work 10 treble
in the 9 ch. of last round, plain 1 at the top of the next 1 treble of
last round, repeat in the same loop as before all round.

8th: Work 1 treble at the top of the 1 p