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Release date: August 18, 2023

Original publication: New York: The Spool Cotton Company, 1949

CLARK'S O.N.T. ? J. & P. COATS ? BOOK No. 259 ? 10?

FINE CROCHET AND TATTING

brightening of your home with fine crochet and tatting ... within the power of your agile fingertips. With J. & P. Coats and Clark's O.N.T. Threads, create filigree-fine lace to shine like a jewel in a perfect setting.

Doily measures 7 inches square.

First Edition H-7260 1049 Printed U.S.A.

Doily measures 12 x 18 inches.

Make 6 more motifs, joining each motif as Second Motif was joined to First Motif and Center Motif. Join last motif to First Motif.

Make another end motif in the same way, joining 2 corresponding loops to each of the last 2 motifs made. Complete other end to correspond.

Doily measures 15 1/2 inches in diameter.

Doily measures about 7 1/2 inches in diameter.

Doily measures 8 inches in diameter.

Doily measures 15 inches from point to point.

Doily measures 4 inches square.

Make 2 more groups same as this, but joining them to the preceding groups at the 2 p's of sm r's and at the p of lr. These 3 groups make a half circle. Make another half circle in this manner.

Cut 6 circles of linen, each 3 inches in diameter. Make a narrow hem around each piece and sew lace to linen along the edges.

Make necessary number of motifs to go across each side of handkerchief, joining them as Second Motif was joined to First Motif and leaving 3 picots free on each side of joinings on each motif.

To form corner, make 2 more motifs, joining them to adjacent side motifs as before so that there is only one picot free on each of the 4 corner motifs inside the joinings.

Pin crocheted edging in place and sew 3 picots of each side motif to handkerchief edge. Pin corners in place. Cut away linen under corner motifs. Make a narrow hem. Sew crocheted corners in place.

Tie ball and shuttle threads together.

Sew in place. Cut away part of corner of Handkerchief , and make a narrow rolled hem.

Tatted Edgings

Make 5 rows of 7 motifs, joining adjacent sides as Second Motif was joined to First Motif.

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Join the top of straight edges of Collar with a chain 7 inches long . Dc along straight edges of Collar and the connecting chain. Break off.

Place 7 motifs as shown in illustration along shaped side and top of each side of Collar and tack neatly in place.

Place 5 motifs as shown in illustration along shaped edge of each cuff and tack neatly in place. Work a row of dc along straight edge of each cuff. Starch lightly and press.

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Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p's sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, r of 3 ds, p, 3 ds, join to center p of first r made, 3 ds, p, 3 ds, cl. This completes one half of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p's sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw. For second half make r of 3 ds, p, 3 ds, join to same p as previous r, 3 ds, p, 3 ds, cl. Continue around, making second half to correspond with side just completed. After last r make ch of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join to opposite p of first chain, 8 ds, join to base of first r. Tie and cut. Mark corresponding p of 2nd turning chain in same manner as on other side.

Rw, r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to corresponding p of previous r, 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to corresponding p of first r of same motif, 2 ds, p, 2 ds, cl . Ch of 4 ds, 3 p's sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, make a single r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to center p of last chain of previous motif, 2 ds, 3 p's sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, cl. Rw, make adjoining chain of 4 ds, p, 4 ds, join a marked p of turning chain of one Fill-in Motif, 4 ds, p, 4 ds.

Finish this 3-r group, joining last r to center p of next ch of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p's sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, r of 2 ds, p, 2 ds, join to center p of next ch, 2 ds, 3 p's sep by 2 ds, 2 ds, cl. Finish this 3-r group, joining last r to center p of next ch of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p's sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, make another 3-r group, joining last r to first free p of turning chain of Fill-in Motif. Rw, ch of 4 ds, 3 p's sep by 4 ds, 4 ds. Rw, make a 3-r group, joining first r to center p of next 3-p ch, and joining last r to center p of following 3-p ch.

Make another ch and 3-r group same as last ch and group. Rw, ch of 3 ds, 3 p's sep by 3 ds, 3 ds . Continue across, alternating 3-r groups and short chains until there are 8 short chains. Finish remaining inside edge of collar to correspond. Join last ch to base of first r of outer edge of collar. Tie and cut.

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