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MATERIALS..—Brooks' Great Exhibition Prize Goat's-head Crochet Cotton,
Nos. 14, 16, 18, 20, 28. Walker's Penelope Hook, Nos. 3, 3-1/2, 4.
a. With cotton No. 20 and hook 3-1/2, work 13 chains: make it round
and in loop 24 d.c., 1 d.c. on d.c., 7 chain, miss 2, repeat 7 times
more; in 4th chain stitch of 7 chain, 1 s.c., 12 chain, 1 s.c. in 6th
chain from hook; 7 chain, 1 s.c. in same at last s.c.; 5 chain, 1
s.c., in same as last s.c., 5 chain, 1 s.c. in next chain stitch to
1st of 12 chain; 5 chain, repeat 7 times more, fasten off.
b. With cotton No. 18 and hook 3-1/4, work 10 chain, make it round,
and in loop 24 d.c. * In 1st d.c. work 3 chain, 3 long, 3 chain, 1
d.c., miss 1, and repeat * 7 times more. Those only in the last, 2
long, join to 4th chain stitch of 7 chain of a, 1 long, 3 chain, 1
d.c., fasten off. Make 7 more b, joining to the 7 chains of a.
ROSE D'OYLEY.
c. With cotton No. 16 and hook 3, **1 s.c. in the centre of the two
5 chains of a, nearest the foundation: 7 chain, 1 s.c. in the centre
of 5 chain; 5 chain, 1 s.c. on 2nd long of 1st division of b; * 3
chain, 1 d.c. on next division, repeat * 5 times more, 5 chain; 1 d.c.
in next 5 chain, 7 chain, repeat ** 7 times more, fasten off.
D.c. all round the chain and fasten off.
d. With cotton No. 28 and hook 4, * 7 chain, 1 s.c. in 1st chain,
and in round loop 1 d.c., 4 long, 3 chain; join to d.c. stitches
where the two 5 chains are found together, turn, and on the 3 chain 1
d.c., 3 long; then in round loop, 4 long, 1 d.c.; then join to the
d.c. on the opposite side, and fasten off. Repeat * 7 times more.
e. With cotton No. 18 and hook 3. Where you left off in d, join on No. 18 cotton; 9 chain, 1 s.c. in 5th chain; then in round loop ** 1
d.c., 5 chain, join to 5th d.c. from where you joined No. 18 cotton
on; 5 chain, turn, and on 10 chain, 1 d.c., 9 long; 1 d.c. in round
loop, 7 chain join to the top d.c., 3 chain. 1 s.c. in the 7th chain,
3 chain, 1 d.c. in the 7th chain; * 2 * 5 long, 1 d.c. in same as 1st
d.c., 1 d.c. in round loop, repeat ** from ** without joining the 10
chain twice. The second time only work to * 2 *, work 3 long, join to
5th d.c. from where you joined No. 18 cotton on; 2 more long on 7
chain, 1 d.c.; then 3 s.c. down the stem. Make 7 more joining in the
same way: fasten off.
f. With cotton No. 16 and hook 3. In 14th d.c. of c from where you
joined No. 18 cotton on, * 1 d.c., 4 chain, join to 1st 3 chain of e
of 1st section, 4 chain, join to 2nd 3 chain of e of 1st section; 8
chain join to 1st 3 chain of e of 2nd section, 3 chain, join to 2nd
3 chain of e of 2nd section; 8 chain, join to 1st 3 chain of e of
3rd section; 3 chain, join to 2nd 3 chain of e of 3rd section; 4
chain, repeat all round; d.c. all round.
g. With cotton No. 16 and hook 3, 10 chain, make it round and in
loop; 8 d.c. join to the same place, where you began the long chain of
f 5 d.c., * 5 chain join to 8th d.c. of f from where you joined
the d.c.: 6 chain, turn, 1 d.c., 7 long, 1 d.c., miss 1, 1 s.c. in
next d.c., repeat * 4 times more. Join in the same place only to last
petal. In the last petal work down the chain as follows: 1 d.c.; 4
long, join to 8th d.c. from where you joined the 1st d.c.; 3 long, 1
d.c., fasten off. Make 7 more. Joining each as you make them.
h. With cotton No. 16 and hook 3, 15 chain, 1 s.c. in 1st stitch:
then in loop; 24 d.c., * 1 d.c. on d.c., 7 chain, miss 2, repeat * 7
times more, then in each 7 chain, 9 d.c., except the last, which work
as follows: 5 d.c. join to 3rd point of g, 4 d.c. in same 7 chain.
The next h, join in the same manner to point of f make sufficient
to go round, joining alternately to g's and fs.
i. With cotton No. 14 and hook 3, ** 1 s.c. on 5th d.c. of 1st
division of h, * 5 chain, 1 s.c. in next division, repeat * 5 times
more, 9 chain join to next point of g "9 chain," 1 s.c. in next
point of g, 9 chain, repeat ** from all round; d.c. all round, and
when you have come to the end of "9 chain" 4th d.c. join to the 9th
d.c.; * 7 chain, miss 2, 1 d.c. in next, * repeat 9 times the 10 and
11, join to the other side and fasten off.
