nd loop of 7 chain, 6 chain; repeat.--
_22d round_. 3 treble, commencing on the chain-stitch before the treble
in last round, 6 chain, 1 single over the single in last round, 6 chain;
repeat.--
_23d round_. 5 treble, commencing on the chain-stitch before the 3
treble in last round, 6 chain, 1 single over the single in last round, 6
chain; repeat.--
_24th round_. 7 treble, commencing as before, and making a chain-stitch
between each treble, 5 chain, 1 single over the single in last round, 5
chain; repeat.
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EMBROIDERY
9. COVER FOR ALBUM.
_Materials--Black or crimson satin or velvet, gold thread, and
gold-coloured silk braid_.
Draw the pattern with a white crayon, and work the leaves and the name
with the gold thread in embroidery-stitch; sew on the braid on the
scroll which encircles the cover.
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CROCHET.
10. SERVIETTE FOR CRUET-STAND.
_Materials--Raworth's crochet-thread No. 30, or three shades of rose and
one of drab crochet-thread_.
If the coloured threads are used, commence with the lightest pink, and
make a chain of 30 stitches; work on each side and in the end of this in
close double crochet, increasing by making three stitches in the
end-stitches.--
_2d round_. 1 long, 2 chain, miss 2, except at the three end-stitches,
when none must be missed.--
_3d round_. 1 long in the 1 long of last round, 2 chain; increase at the
ends by working 1 long in the alternate chain-stitches.--
_4th round (with the second shade)_. 5 single, 11 chain, miss 7; repeat
all round.--
_5th round_. Work a stitch of double crochet in each of the
chain-stitches, and in the first two of the single of last round, 5
chain, unite to the single in the ring which this forms; work 1 single,
3 chain, 2 long, 3 chain, 2 long, 1 double long, 2 long, 3 chain, 2
long, 3 chain, 1 single, work 2 double in the 2 single; repeat all
round.--
_6th round (with the darkest shade)_. 1 single in the centre of the 11
chain-stitches, 9 chain, 1 single in double long, 9 chain; repeat.--
_7th round_. Double crochet in every stitch of last round.
_For the Forget-me-nots_.--With drab make a chain of 6 stitches, unite,
and into this ring work 3 long stitches, 3 chain-stitches; repeat four
times more. Make a chain of 5 stitches for the stem, and fasten off.
_For the Leaves_.--Make a chain of 15 stitches, work 11 double crochet
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