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You may copy it, give it away or -re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included -with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org/license - - -Title: Star Doily Book No. 143: Ruffled Doilies - -Author: Anonymous - -Release Date: June 26, 2020 [EBook #62486] - -Language: English - -Character set encoding: UTF-8 - -*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK STAR DOILY BOOK NO. 143: *** - - - - -Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net - - - - - - - - - - _American Thread Co._ STAR DOILY BOOK No. 143 10 CENTS - - - - - _Ruffled_ DOILIES - - - [Illustration: Logo] - - _The American Thread Company_ - 260 West Broadway · New York 13, N. Y. - PRINTED IN U.S.A. - - - - - _Blossom Ruffle_ - - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 4 balls White, Cream or Ecru - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - Approximate size: 17½ inches in diameter without ruffle - -Chain (ch) 5, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 8 single crochet (sc) -in ring, join in 1st sc. - -2nd Round. Ch 3, double crochet (dc) in same space, * ch 3, 2 dc in next -sc keeping last loop of each dc on hook, thread over and work off all -loops at one time, repeat from * 6 times, ch 3, join. - -3rd Round. Slip stitch (sl st) into loop, ch 4, treble crochet (tr c) in -same space, ch 2, 2 tr c in same space, * ch 2, 2 tr c, ch 2, 2 tr c in -next loop, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join in 4th st of ch. - -4th Round. Ch 4, tr c in same space, * tr c in next tr c, ch 2, tr c in -next tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 5, 2 tr c in next tr c, repeat from * -all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join. - -5th Round. Ch 4, 1 tr c in each of the next 3 tr c, * 1 tr c in each of -the next 2 tr c keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and -work off all loops at one time (2 tr c cluster), ch 5, 2 tr c in center -st of next loop, ch 5, 2 tr c cluster over next 2 tr c, 1 tr c in each -of the next 2 tr c, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 5, -join in 1st tr c. - -6th Round. Ch 4, 1 tr c in each of the next 3 sts keeping last loop of -each tr c on hook, thread over and work off all loops at one time, * ch -5, skip 1 loop, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 3, 3 tr c in next tr c, ch 3, tr -c in next loop, ch 3, 4 tr c cluster over next tr c group, repeat from * -all around ending to correspond, ch 3, join in 1st cluster. - -7th Round. Sl st to next tr c, ch 4, tr c in next tr c, * ch 3, 2 tr c -in next tr c, 1 tr c, ch 2, 1 tr c in next tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch -2, skip 1 loop, tr c in next loop, ch 5, tr c in next loop, ch 2, 1 tr c -in each of the next 2 tr c, repeat from * all around ending to -correspond, ch 2, join in 4th st of ch. - -8th Round. Ch 4, tr c in next tr c, * ch 2, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr c -in each of the next 2 tr c, 4 tr c in next loop, 1 tr c in each of the -next 2 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 4, skip 1 loop, tr c in next loop, -ch 4, skip next tr c and next loop, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr c, -repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 4, join in 4th st of -ch. - -9th Round. Ch 4, tr c in next tr c, ch 3, * 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr c -in each of the next 5 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr c in each of the -next 4 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 3, skip 1 loop, tr c in next loop, -ch 3, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr c, ch 3, repeat from * all around -ending to correspond, join. - -10th Round. Ch 4, tr c in same space, * ch 3, 3 tr c in next tr c, ch 4, -5 tr c cluster over next 5 tr c, ch 4, 1 tr c in each of the next 5 tr -c, ch 4, 5 tr c cluster over next 5 tr c, ch 4, tr c in next loop, ch 4, -skip 1 loop, 2 tr c in next tr c, repeat from * all around ending to -correspond, ch 4, join. - -11th Round. Ch 4, tr c in next tr c, * ch 3, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr -c, ch 2, 1 tr c in next tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 5, skip 1 loop, tr -c in next loop, ch 5, 5 tr c cluster over next 5 tr c, ch 5, tr c in -next loop, ch 5, tr c in next loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c in each of -the next 2 tr c, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 5, -join. - -12th Round. Ch 4, tr c in next tr c, ** ch 3, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr -c in each of the next 2 tr c, 4 tr c in next loop, 1 tr c in each of the -next 2 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 3, tr c in next loop, * ch 5, tr c -in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c in each of -the next 2 tr c, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 5, -join. - -13th Round. Ch 4, tr c in next tr c, ** ch 3, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr -c in each of the next 4 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr c in each of the -next 5 tr c, 2 tr c in next tr c, ch 3, tr c in next loop, * ch 5, tr c -in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c in each of -the next 2 tr c, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 5, -join. - -14th Round. Ch 4, tr c in next tr c, ** ch 5, 5 tr c cluster over next 5 -tr c, ch 5, 1 tr c in each of the next 5 tr c, ch 5, 5 tr c cluster over -next 5 tr c, ch 3, tr c in next loop, * ch 5, tr c in next loop, repeat -from * twice, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr c, -repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join. - -15th Round. Ch 4, 2 tr c in same space, ** ch 2, 3 tr c in next tr c, ch -3, tr c in next loop, ch 5, tr c in next loop, ch 5, 5 tr c cluster over -next 5 tr c, * ch 5, tr c in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 5, -skip 1 loop, 3 tr c in next tr c, repeat from ** all around ending to -correspond, ch 5, join. - -16th Round. Ch 4, tr c in same space, ** 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr -c, 4 tr c in next loop, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 tr c, 2 tr c in -next tr c, ch 5, skip 1 loop, tr c in next loop, * ch 5, tr c in next -loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 2 tr c in next tr c, -repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join. - -17th Round. Ch 4, tr c in same space, ** 1 tr c in each of the next 4 tr -c, 2 tr c in next tr c, 1 tr c in each of the next 5 tr c, 2 tr c in -next tr c, ch 3, tr c in next loop, * ch 5, tr c in next loop, repeat -from * 5 times, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 2 tr c in next tr c, repeat from ** -all around ending to correspond, ch 5, join. - - [Illustration: Blossom Ruffle] - -18th Round. Ch 4, 4 tr c cluster over next 4 tr c, ** ch 5, 1 tr c in -each of the next 5 tr c, ch 5, 5 tr c cluster over next 5 tr c, ch 3, tr -c in next loop, * ch 5, tr c in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 5, -skip 1 loop, 5 tr c cluster over next 5 tr c, repeat from ** all around -ending to correspond, ch 5, join. - -19th Round. Sl st into loop, ch 9, ** 5 tr c cluster over next 5 tr c, * -ch 5, tr c in next loop, repeat from * 9 times, ch 5, repeat from ** all -around ending last repeat with ch 2, dc in 4th st of ch (this brings -thread in position for next round). - -20th Round. Ch 10, tr c in next loop, * ch 6, tr c in next loop, repeat -from * all around ending with ch 3, dc in 4th st of ch. - -21st Round. Ch 4, tr c in same space, * ch 5, tr c in next loop, repeat -from * all around, ch 5, join. - -22nd Round. Start ruffle: sl st to next loop, * ch 10, sc in same loop, -ch 10, sc in same loop, ch 10, sc in same loop, ch 10, sc in next loop, -repeat from * all around ending with ch 5, double treble crochet ([d tr -c] 3 times over hook) in same space as beginning. - -23rd Round. * Ch 10, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -with ch 5, d tr c in d tr c. - -Repeat the last round 9 times. - -Next Round. ** Ch 5, 5 tr c cluster st in next loop (5 tr c cluster st: -5 tr c in same space keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over -and work off all loops at one time), ch 4, sl st in top of cluster st -for picot, ch 3, 5 tr c in same loop, ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each of the -last 5 tr c just made, ch 3, turn, 1 tr c in each of the next 3 sc -keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and work off all -loops at one time, ch 4, sl st in top of tr c cluster just made for -picot, ch 4, sl st in last sc, ch 3, 5 tr c cluster st in same loop, ch -4, sl st in top of cluster st just made for picot, ch 5, sc in next -loop, * ch 9, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 5, sc in next -loop, repeat from * 8 times, repeat from ** all around, join, cut -thread. - - - - - _Tea Time Ruffle_ - - - [Illustration: Tea Time Ruffle] - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 1 ball each Silver Spangle and Pink Spangle - Approximate size: 10¼ inches in diameter - or - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 1 ball each White and Pink or colors of your choice - Approximate size: 9¼ inches in diameter - Steel crochet hook No. 6 - -With Silver Spangle or White chain (ch) 8, join to form a ring, * ch 12, -single crochet (sc) in ring, repeat from * 6 times, ch 6, double treble -crochet ([d tr c] 3 times over hook) in ring, this brings thread into -position for next round. - -2nd Round. Ch 3, 2 double crochet (dc) in same loop, * ch 8, 3 dc in -next loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 4, treble crochet (tr c) in 3rd -stitch (st) of ch. - -3rd Round. Ch 3, 2 dc in same loop, * ch 7, sc in center dc of next dc -group, ch 7, 3 dc in next loop, repeat from * 6 times, ch 7, sc in -center dc of next dc group, ch 7, join in 3rd st of ch. - -4th Round. Ch 5, skip 1 dc, sc in next dc, ch 10, slip stitch (sl st) in -5th st from hook for picot, ch 5, sc in next dc, repeat from beginning -all around ending to correspond, join. - -5th Round. Sl st to loop, ch 3, 2 dc in same loop, * ch 7, sc in next -loop to right of picot, sc in next loop to left of picot, keeping picot -in front of work ch 7, 3 dc in next loop, repeat from * all around -ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch. - -6th Round. Ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch 7, skip next dc, 3 dc in next -dc, ch 7, 1 sc in each of the next 2 SC, ch 7, 3 dc in next dc, repeat -from * all around ending to correspond, join. - - _Continuation from page 15_ - -7th Round. Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * ch 5, sc in next loop, -ch 5, sl st in sc for picot, ch 5, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, sc in -next loop, ch 10, sl st in 5th st from hook for picot, ch 5, sc in next -loop, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from * all around ending to -correspond, join. - -8th Round. Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * ch 5, 3 dc, ch 5, 3 dc -in picot, ch 5, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, sc in next loop, ch 4, 1 -dc in 4th st from hook, sc in same loop to right of picot, sc in next -loop to left of picot, ch 4, 1 dc in 4th st from hook, sc in same loop, -1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from * all around ending to -correspond, join. - -9th Round. Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, ** ch 3, sc in next -loop, ch 5, sl st in sc for picot, ch 3, 2 tr c in next loop, * ch 2, 2 -tr c in same loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 5, -sl st in sc for picot, ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, ch 3, skip -next sc and next loop, 1 sc in each of the next 2 sc, ch 3, 1 dc in each -of the next 3 dc, repeat from ** all around ending to correspond, join. - -10th Round. Ch 4, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 dc, ** ch 4, sc in next -loop to right of picot, sc in next loop to left of picot, ch 4, ** 2 tr -c in next loop, * ch 2, 2 tr c in same loop, repeat from * once, ch 2, -repeat from 2nd ** 3 times ending with ch 4 instead of ch 2, sc in next -loop to right of picot, sc in next loop to left of picot, ch 4, 1 tr c -in each of the next 6 dc, repeat from 1st ** all around ending to -correspond, join, cut thread. - -11th Round. Attach Pink in joining, ch 4, 6 tr c in same space, ch 3, -skip next 2 loops, * 2 tr c in next loop, ch 2, 2 tr c in same loop, ch -2, repeat from * 9 times, 2 tr c, ch 2, 2 tr c in next loop, ch 3, skip -next 2 loops, 7 tr c in space between next 2 groups of tr c, complete -round to correspond, join in 4th st of ch. - -12th Round. Sl st to center tr c, ** ch 2, 1 dc in same space, 1 sc in -same space, ch 3, sc in next loop, * ch 3, 2 tr c in next loop, ch 5, sl -st in top of tr c for picot, 2 tr c in same loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, -repeat from * 10 times, ch 3, sc in center tr c of next tr c group, -repeat from ** all around, ending to correspond, join, cut thread. - - - - - _Sunburst Ruffle_ - - - [Illustration: Sunburst Ruffle] - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 2 balls each Silver Spangle, Sunshine Spangle, Chartreuse Spangle - and Green Spangle - Approximate size: 16½ inches in diameter - or - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 1 ball each White, Buttercup, Chartreuse and Forest Green - Approximate size: 15½ inches in diameter - Steel Crochet hook No. 7 - -With Silver Spangle or White chain (ch) 8, join to form a ring, * ch 5, -sc in ring, repeat from * 4 times. - -2nd Round. Ch 2, 3 sc in 1st loop, * ch 6, 3 sc in next loop, repeat -from * 3 times. - -3rd Round. * Ch 6, skip next sc, 1 sc in each of the next 2 sc, 3 sc in -next loop, repeat from * 4 times. - -4th Round. * Ch 6, skip 1 sc, 1 sc in each sc, 3 sc. in next loop, -repeat from * 4 times. Repeat the last round always skipping the 1st sc -of each sc group and working 3 sc in each loop until there are 10 rounds -of sc and 21 sc in each solid section. - -12th Round. * Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 18 sc, ch 6, sc -in next loop, repeat from * 4 times. - -13th Round. * Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 15 sc, ch 6, sc -in next loop, ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times. - -14th Round. ** Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 sc, * ch 6, -sc in next loop, repeat from * twice, repeat from ** 4 times. - -15th Round. ** Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 9 sc, ch 6, sc -in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, repeat from ** 4 times. - - _Continuation from page 15_ - -16th Round. ** Ch 6, skip 1 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, * ch 6, -sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, repeat from ** 4 times. - -17th Round. Ch 4, skip 1 sc, double crochet (dc) in next sc, * ch 2, -skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, repeat from * once, ch 4, sc in next loop, * -ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, repeat from beginning 3 -times, ch 4, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 2, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, -ch 2, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 4, sc in next loop, * ch 6, sc in -next loop, repeat from * 3 times. - -18th Round. Ch 5, dc in next loop, * ch 3, dc in next loop, repeat from -* twice, ch 5, sc in next loop, * ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 -times, repeat from beginning 4 times, but ending last repeat with ch 2, -dc in center of 1st loop (this brings thread in position for next -round). - -19th Round. Ch 12, sc in same loop where last dc was worked, * ch 12, sc -in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 12, join. - -20th Round. Ch 1 and work 17 sc over each loop, join. - -21st Round. Ch 1 and working in back loop of sts, * 1 sc in each of the -next 7 sc, 3 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, skip 2 sc, -repeat from * all around, join. Repeat the last round for remainder of -doily working 4 more rounds Silver Spangle or White, 6 rounds Sunshine -Spangle or Buttercup, 6 rounds Chartreuse, 6 rounds Green, join, cut -thread. - - - - - _The Large Table Ruffle_ - - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 11 balls White, Cream or Ecru - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - Approximate size: 32 inches in diameter without ruffle - -Chain (ch) 7, join to form a ring, ch 1, 12 single crochet (sc) in ring, -join in 1st sc. - -2nd Round. * Ch 3, sc in next sc, repeat from * all around, ch 3, join -(12 loops). - -3rd Round. Slip stitch (sl st) into loop, ch 6, treble crochet (tr c) in -same space, * ch 3, 2 tr c with ch 2 between in next loop, repeat from * -all around, ch 3, join in 4th st of ch. - -4th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * all -around, ch 3, join. - -5th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 4, sc in next loop, repeat from * all -around, ch 4, join. - -6th Round. Sl st to 2nd st of next loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat -from * all around ending with ch 2, double crochet (dc) in last sl st -(this brings thread in position for next round). - -7th Round. * Ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with -ch 2, tr c in dc. - -8th Round. Ch 4, tr c over tr c, ch 3, sl st in top of tr c just made -for picot, tr c over same tr c already worked over, * ch 4, 2 tr c in -next loop, ch 3, sl st in top of last tr c for picot, tr c in same loop, -repeat from * all around ending with ch 2, dc in 4th st of ch. - -9th Round. * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with -ch 3, tr c in dc. - -10th Round. Ch 5, tr c over tr c, * ch 7, 1 tr c, ch 1, 1 tr c in next -loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 3, tr c in 4th st of ch. - -11th Round. * Ch 4, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc (picot) in next ch 1 space, ch 4, -sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending last repeat with sl st -in tr c. - -12th Round. Ch 3, sc in same space, ch 8, * skip the next picot, 1 sc, -ch 3, 1 sc in next sc, ch 8, repeat from * all around ending last repeat -with ch 4, tr c in joining. - -13th Round. * Ch 6, skip the next picot, sc in beginning of next loop, -ch 6, sc at end of same loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 6, -skip the next picot, sc in next loop, ch 3, dc in tr c. - -14th, 15th, 16th and 17th Rounds. * Ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * -all around ending each round with ch 3, dc in dc. - -18th Round. * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -with ch 3, tr c in dc. - -19th and 20th Rounds. * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around -ending each round with ch 3, tr c in tr c. - -21st Round. Same as 8th round but having 5 chs between each tr c group. - -22nd Round. Same as 9th round but having ch 8 in each loop and ending -with ch 4, tr c in dc. - -23rd Round. Same as 10th round. - -24th Round. * Ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc (picot) in next ch 1 space, ch 3, -sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending last repeat with sl st -in tr c. - -25th Round. Ch 3, sc in same space, ch 7, * skip the next picot, 1 sc, -ch 3, 1 sc in next sc, ch 7, repeat from * all around ending last repeat -with ch 3, tr c in joining. - -26th Round. * Ch 5, skip the next picot, sc in beginning of next loop, -ch 5, sc in end of same loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 5, -skip the next picot, sc in next loop, ch 2, dc in tr c. - -Next 3 Rounds. * Ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -each round with ch 2, dc in dc. - -Next 4 Rounds. * Ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -each round with ch 3, dc in dc. - -Next Round. * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -with ch 3, tr c in dc. - -Next 3 Rounds. * Ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -each round with ch 3, tr c in tr c. - -Repeat the 8th, 9th and 10th rounds once. - -Repeat the 24th, 25th and 26th rounds once. - -Work 4 more rounds of ch 5 loops. - -Work 5 rounds of ch 6 loops. - -Work 5 rounds of ch 7 loops. - -Next Round. Same as 8th round. - -Next Round. * Ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -with ch 3, dc in dc. - -Next Round. Same as last round but ending with ch 1, tr c in dc. - -Repeat the last 3 rounds once. - -Next Round. Same as 8th round. - -Next Round. Same as 9th round but ending last repeat with sl st in dc. - -Next Round. Start Ruffle: sl st into loop, * ch 10, sc in same loop, ch -10, sc in same loop, ch 10, sc in same loop, ch 10, sc in next loop, -repeat from * all around, do not join this or following rounds. Place a -marker at the beginning of each round. - -Next 14 Rounds. * Ch 10, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around, join -last round, cut thread. - -If SMALLER DOILY is desired start ruffle in either the 27th or 44th -round and work as many rounds of ch 10 loops for ruffle as desired. - - [Illustration: The Big Ruffle Doily that can be made for small, - medium or large tables. Illustrated is the 32 inch size. - - OR—make it a double ruffle doily by attaching a ruffle in the 44th - round—or a triple ruffle with another frill in the 27th round.] - - [Illustration: Thread] - - _American Thread Co. - 29¢ - THE FAMOUS Puritan_ - CROCHET · BEDSPREAD COTTON - MERCERIZED FAST COLOR • WILL BOIL - - - - - _The Flower Ruffle_ - - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 2 balls Shaded Lavender - 1 ball each Kelly Green, White and Shaded Yellows - Approximate size: 14 inches x 20 inches - or - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 2 balls Purples and Silver Spangle - 1 ball each Green Spangle and Yellow Spangle - 2 balls Silver Spangle or colors of your choice - Approximate size: 15½ inches x 22 inches - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - -Flower: With Green chain (ch) 10, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 20 -single crochet (sc) in ring, join in 1st sc. - -2nd Row. Ch 4, double crochet (dc) in next sc, * ch 1, dc in next sc, -repeat from * all around, ch 1, join in 3rd stitch (st) of chain, cut -thread. - -3rd Row. Attach Shaded Lavenders or Purple and Silver Spangle in any ch -1 space and work 2 sc in each ch 1 space, join. - -Next Row. Start petals: ch 1, sc in same space, 1 sc in each of the next -4 sc, ch 1 to turn all rows. - -** Next Row. 2 sc in 1st sc, 1 sc in each of the next 3 sc, 2 sc in next -sc, ch 1, turn. Work 5 rows even in sc. - -Next Row. Decrease 1 st at beginning and end of row (to decrease, * -insert hook in next st, pull loop through, repeat from * once, thread -over and work off all loops at one time). - -Next Row. Decrease 1 st at beginning and end of row. - -Next Row. * Insert hook in next st, pull loop through, repeat from * -twice, thread over and work off all loops at one time, ch 1, turn, slip -stitch (sl st) down side of petal, 1 sc in each of the next 5 sc of 2nd -row, ch 1, turn, repeat from ** until 8 petals are completed, join, cut -thread. - -Attach Green in tip of petal, * ch 2, working down left hand side of -petal, skip 2 rows, sc in next row, repeat from * twice, ch 2, sl st -between petals, * ch 2, working up right hand side of next petal, skip 2 -rows, sc in next row, repeat from * twice, ch 2, sc in tip of same -petal, repeat from 1st * around all petals, join, cut thread. Work -another flower in same manner joining 2 petals of 1st flower to 2 petals -of 2nd flower at tip. Work a 3rd flower in same manner, joining 2 petals -of 3rd flower to 2 petals of 2nd flower at tip leaving 2 petals free -between joinings. - -Stamens: With Shaded Yellows or Yellow Spangle * ch 13, insert hook in -2nd st from hook, pull loop through, insert hook in each of the next 4 -sts of ch pulling a loop through each st, thread over and pull through -all 6 loops at one time, 1 sl st in each remaining st of ch, repeat from -* 4 times, cut thread. Pull through center of flower and sew firmly on -wrong side. Work a set of stamens for each flower in same manner. - -1st Round. Attach White or Silver Spangle in sc of tip of 3rd free petal -from lower edge of joining of end flower, sc in same space, * ch 7, skip -1 loop on side of petal, 1 treble crochet (tr c) in each of the next 2 -loops keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, skip last loop of same -petal and 1st loop of next petal, 1 tr c in each of the next 2 loops -keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and work off all -loops at one time (4 tr c cluster), ch 7, sc in sc at tip of same petal, -repeat from * twice, ch 7, work a 4 tr c cluster between petal already -worked in and next petal, ch 5, 1 tr c in next loop of same petal -keeping last loop of st on hook, tr c in 1st loop of next petal of next -flower keeping last loop of each tr c on hook, thread over and work off -all loops at one time (a 2 tr c cluster at joining), ch 5, 4 tr c -cluster between petal already worked in and next petal, ch 7, sc in sc -at tip of same petal, ch 7, 4 tr c cluster between petal just worked in -and next petal, ch 7, sc in sc at tip of same petal, ch 7, 4 tr c -cluster between petal just worked in and next petal, ch 5, 2 tr c -cluster at joining same as before, ch 5, 4 tr c cluster between petal -just worked in and next petal, * ch 7, sc in sc at tip of same petal, ch -7, 4 tr c cluster between petal just worked in and next petal, repeat -from * 5 times, finish opposite side to correspond, ch 7, join. - -2nd Round. Ch 9, * 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next 4 tr c cluster, ch 6, dc in -next sc at tip of next petal, ch 6, repeat from * twice, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 -dc in next 4 tr c cluster, ch 2, 1 tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next 2 tr c -cluster, ch 2, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next 4 tr c cluster, * ch 6, dc in -next sc at tip of next petal, ch 6, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next 4 tr c -cluster, repeat from * once, ch 2, 1 tr c, ch 3, 1 tr c in next 2 tr c -cluster, ch 2, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next 4 tr c cluster, * ch 6, dc in -next sc at tip of next petal, ch 6, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next 4 tr c -cluster, repeat from * 5 times, finish other side to correspond, ch 6, -join in 3rd st of ch. - -3rd Round. Ch 6, dc in same space, * ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc -in next ch 3 loop, ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, -repeat from * twice, ch 6, skip 1 loop, dc in next ch 3 loop, skip next -ch 2 loop, 2 double treble crochet ([d tr c] 3 times over hook) in next -loop, ch 3, 2 d tr c in same loop, skip next ch 2 loop, dc in next ch 3 -loop, ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, ch 6, skip 1 loop, -1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next ch 3 loop, ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc -in next dc, ch 6, skip 1 loop, dc in next ch 3 loop, skip the next ch 2 -loop, 2 d tr c, ch 3, 2 d tr c in next loop, skip next ch 2 loop, dc in -next loop, * ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, ch 6, skip -1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next ch 3 loop, repeat from * 5 times, -finish opposite side and end to correspond, ch 6, join in 3rd st of ch. - -4th Round. Sl st into loop, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch -6, skip next ch 6 loop, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc (shell) in next ch 3 loop, -repeat from * 5 times, ch 6, skip next ch 6 loop, 2 tr c, ch 3, 2 tr c -in next ch 3 loop, * ch 6, skip next ch 6 loop, shell in next ch 3 loop, -repeat from * twice, ch 6, skip 1 loop, 2 tr c, ch 3, 2 tr c in next ch -3 loop, * ch 6, skip next loop, shell in next ch 3 loop, repeat from * -10 times, finish opposite side and end to correspond, ch 6, join. - -5th Round. Sl st into loop, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch -7, shell in next shell, repeat from * 6 times, * ch 6, shell in next -shell, repeat from * 3 times, * ch 7, shell in next shell, repeat from * -11 times, finish opposite side and end to correspond, ch 7, join. - -6th Round. Sl st into shell, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch -3, dc in next loop, ch 3, shell in next shell, repeat from * 6 times, * -ch 2, dc in next loop, ch 2, shell in next shell, repeat from * 3 times, -* ch 3, dc in next loop, ch 3, shell in next shell, repeat from * 11 -times, finish opposite side and end to correspond, ch 3, join. - -7th Round. Sl st into shell, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch -2, skip 1 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, ch 2, shell in next shell, -repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 2, join. - -8th Round. Sl st into shell, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch -2, skip next ch 2 loop, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next loop, ch 2, shell in -next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, ch 2, join. - -9th Round. Sl st into shell, * ch 8, skip next ch 2 loop, sc in next ch -3 loop, ch 8, sc in center of next shell, repeat from * all around -ending to correspond, join, cut thread. - -10th Round. Attach Shaded Lavender or Purple and Silver Spangle in any -loop, ch 3, 4 dc in same loop, ch 4, 5 dc in same loop, * ch 1, 5 dc, ch -1, 5 dc in next loop, repeat from * all around, ch 1, join. - -11th Round. Ch 4, skip 1 dc, sc in next dc, ch 4, skip 1 dc, dc in next -dc, 2 dc in next loop, ch 4, 2 dc in same loop, dc in next dc, * ch 4, -skip 1 dc, sc in next dc, repeat from * once, ch 4, skip the ch 1 space, -sc in next dc, repeat from beginning all around ending to correspond, -join. - -12th Round. Sl st into loop, ch 5, sc in next loop, ** ch 5, skip 2 dc, -dc in next dc, 2 dc, ch 4, 2 dc in next loop, dc in next dc, * ch 5, sc -in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, repeat from ** all around ending to -correspond, join, cut thread. - -13th Round. Attach Green in ch 4 loop of any point, ch 5, sc in same -space, * ch 4, sc in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 4, 1 sc, ch 5, -1 sc in next loop at point, repeat from 1st * all around ending to -correspond, join, cut Green. - -14th Round. Attach White or Silver Spangle in any ch 5 loop at point, ch -5, dc in same space, * ch 5, 1 dc, ch 2, 1 dc in ch 5 loop at top of -next point, repeat from * all around, ch 5, join in 3rd st of ch. - -15th Round. Sl st into loop, ch 3, 1 dc, ch 2, 2 dc in same space, * ch -2, sc in center st of next loop, ch 2, 2 dc, ch 2, 2 dc (shell) in next -loop, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join, cut thread. - -16th Round. Attach Shaded Yellows or Yellow Spangle in center of any -shell, ch 3, dc in same space, * ch 1, sl st in 3rd st from hook for -picot, ch 1, 2 dc in same space, ch 3, sc in next sc, ch 3, 2 dc in -center of next shell, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, -join, cut thread. - - [Illustration: The Flower Ruffle] - - - - - The Sea Shell Ruffle - - - _(ILLUSTRATED ON COVER)_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 1 ball each Silver Spangle and Aqua Spangle - Approx. Size: 9½ in. diameter with ruffle - or - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 1 ball each White and Turquoise or colors of your choice - Approximate size: 8½ inches in diameter including ruffle. - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - -With Silver or White chain (ch) 4, join to form a ring, ch 3 and work 11 -double crochet (dc) in ring, join in 3rd stitch (st) of ch. - -2nd Round. Ch 3, dc in same space, * ch 2, 2 dc in next dc, repeat from -* 10 times, ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch. - -3rd Round. Slip stitch (sl st) into loop, ch 3, dc in same loop, * ch 2, -2 dc in same loop, 2 dc in next loop, repeat from * 10 times, ch 2, 2 dc -in same loop, join in 3rd st of ch, cut thread. - -4th Round. Attach Aqua Spangle or Turquoise in any ch 2 loop, ch 3, dc -in same loop, ch 2, 2 dc in same loop, * ch 2, 2 dc in next ch 2 loop, -ch 2, 2 dc in same loop (2 dc shell), repeat from * all around ending -with ch 2, join in 3rd st of ch. - -5th Round. Sl st into loop of shell, ch 3, dc in same space, ch 2, 2 dc -in same space, * ch 3, shell in next shell, repeat from * all around -ending with ch 3, join. - -6th Round. Sl st into loop of shell, ch 3, dc in same space, ch 3, 2 dc -in same space, * ch 4, 2 dc, ch 3, 2 dc in next shell, repeat from * all -around ending with ch 4, join. - -7th Round. Sl st into loop of shell, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, ch 3, 3 -dc in same space, * ch 5, 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc (3 dc shell) in next shell, -repeat from * all around ending with ch 5, join. - -8th Round. Sl st into loop of shell, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, ch 3, 3 -dc in same space, * ch 6, 3 dc, ch 3, 3 dc in next shell, repeat from * -all around, ch 6, join. - -9th Round. Sl st into loop of shell, ch 3, 2 dc in same space, ch 4, 3 -dc in same space, * ch 7, 3 dc, ch 4, 3 dc in next shell, repeat from * -all around, ch 7, join. - -10th Round. Sl st into loop of shell, ch 4, 3 treble crochet (tr c) in -same space, ch 6, 4 tr c in same space, * ch 7, 4 tr c in next shell, ch -6, 4 tr c in same space, repeat from * all around, ch 7, join, cut -thread. - -11th Round. Attach Silver or White in 1st st of ch 6 of any shell, ch 6, -double treble crochet ([d tr c] 3 times over hook) in same loop, * ch 1, -d tr c in same loop, repeat from * 14 times, * ch 1, sc in next loop, ch -1, 16 d tr c with ch 1 between each d tr c in next shell, repeat from * -all around ending with ch 1, sc in next loop, ch 1, join in 5th st of -ch, cut thread. - -12th Round. Attach Aqua Spangle or Turquoise in first ch 1 space at base -of scallop, ch 5, d tr c in same space, * 2 d tr c in next ch 1 space, -repeat from * all around, join, cut thread. - -13th Round. Attach Silver or White in any space between d tr c, sc in -same space, * ch 3, sc in top of sc for picot, ch 1, skip next space, sc -in next space, repeat from * all around, join, cut thread. - - - - - The Yellow Bud Ruffle - - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 1 ball each Yellow Spangle, Green Spangle and Gold & Silver Spangle. - Approximate size: 10 inches in diameter - or - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 1 ball each White, Yellow and Forest Green or colors of your choice - Approximate size: 9 inches in diameter - Steel crochet hook No. 6 - -With Green chain (ch) 8, join to form a ring, * ch 12, single crochet -(sc) in ring, repeat from * 6 times, ch 6, double treble crochet ([d tr -c] 3 times over hook) in ring (this brings thread in position for next -round), cut Green. - -2nd Round. Attach Yellow in any loop, * ch 5, 2 treble crochet (tr c) in -1st stitch (st) of ch, repeat from * once, slip stitch (sl st) in same -space with 1st 2 tr c to form petal, * work 2 more petals in same -manner, sl st in 1st petal to form group of 3 petals, sc in same loop, -ch 5, tr c in 1st st of ch, sc in next loop, ch 5, 2 tr c in 1st st of -ch, sl st in center of 3rd petal, ch 5, 2 tr c in 1st st of ch, sl st in -base of petal, repeat from * all around ending to correspond and joining -last petal to 1st petal, ch 5, tr c in 1st st of ch, join, cut thread. - - [Illustration: Doilies make wonderful gifts. The Sea Shell can be - made in 3 hours.] - -3rd Round. Attach Gold & Silver Spangle or White in joining and working -in back of petals, ch 3, double crochet (dc) in same space, ch 5, 2 dc -in next sc, * ch 7, 2 dc in next sc in back of next group of petals, ch -5, 2 dc in next sc in back of same group of petals, repeat from * all -around ending with ch 4, tr c in 3rd st of ch. - -4th Round. Ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, 3 dc -in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 5, sc in next -loop, ch 5, join in 3rd st of ch. - -5th Round. Ch 3, 2 dc in same space, * ch 5, skip next dc, 3 dc in next -dc, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, 3 dc in next dc, repeat from * all -around, ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch. - -6th Round. Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * ch 5, 3 sc in next -loop, ch 5, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, sc in next loop, ch 5, sc in -next loop, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from * all around -ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch. - -7th Round. Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * ch 5, 3 sc in next -loop, repeat from * once, ch 5, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, sc in -next loop, ch 5, sc in same loop, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat -from 1st * all around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch. - -8th Round. Ch 3, 1 dc in each of the next 2 dc, * ch 5, 3 sc in next -loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, sc in -next loop, 1 dc in each of the next 3 dc, repeat from 1st * all around -ending to correspond, join, cut thread. - -9th Round. Attach Green in any loop, ch 3, dc in same loop, * ch 5, tr c -in 5th st from hook, 2 dc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -with ch 5, tr c in 5th st from hook, join, cut thread. - -10th Round. Attach Yellow in same space, ch 8, 2 tr c in 5th st from -hook, ch 5, 2 tr c in 5th st from hook, sl st in base of 1st petal, work -2 more petals, sl st in base of 1st petal, * 1 dc in next dc, ch 5, tr c -in 5th st from hook, 1 dc in next dc, ch 5, 2 tr c in 5th st from hook, -sl st in center of 3rd petal of previous petal group, complete petal and -work 2 more petals, sl st in base of 1st petal, repeat from * all around -joining 1st and last petals at center and completing round to -correspond, cut thread. - -11th Round. Attach Gold & Silver Spangle or White in same space and -working in back of petal and into dc of round, ch 3, dc in same space, -ch 5, 2 dc in next dc, * ch 7, 2 dc in next dc in back of next petal -group, ch 5, 2 dc in next dc in back of same petal group, repeat from * -all around ending with ch 3, dc in 3rd st of ch. - -12th Round. Ch 3, dc in same loop, * ch 5, 2 dc in next loop, repeat -from * all around ending with ch 3, dc in 3rd st of ch. - -13th Round. Repeat last round. - -14th Round. Ch 3, 2 sc in same loop, * 2 sc, ch 3, 2 sc in next loop, -repeat from * all around ending with 2 sc in 1st loop, join, cut thread. - - - - - _The Pineapple Ruffle_ - - - _(2 versions)_ - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 3 balls White, Cream or Ecru - Approx. Size: 15½ in. diameter without ruffle - or - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 7 balls Silver Spangle or color of your choice - Approximate size: 17½ inches in diameter without ruffle - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - -Chain (ch) 4, 11 double crochet (dc) in 4th stitch (st) from hook, join -in 3rd st of ch. - -2nd Round. * Ch 3, slip stitch (sl st) in next st, repeat from * all -around (12 loops). - -3rd Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 4, sl st in next loop, repeat from * -all around. - -4th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 9, sl st in next loop, repeat from * -all around ending with ch 4, double treble crochet ([d tr c] 3 times -over hook) in sl st at beginning (this brings thread in position for -next round). - -5th Round. Ch 3, sc over st just made, * ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in -center st of next large loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 3, -treble crochet (tr c) in d tr c. - -6th Round. Same as last round but ending with ch 3, tr c in tr c. - -7th Round. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 9, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in center st of -next large loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 4, d tr c in tr -c. - -8th Round. * Ch 11, sc in next large loop, repeat from * all around, ch -11, join in d tr c. - -9th Round. Ch 1, * 6 sc, ch 3, 6 sc in next loop, ch 3, repeat from * -all around, join in 1st sc. - -10th Round. Sl st to next loop, * ch 7, dc in next loop, ch 7, sl st in -next loop, repeat from * all around. - -11th Round. Ch 1, * 6 sc in next loop, ch 3, 6 sc in next loop, ch 3, -repeat from * all around, join in 1st sc. - -12th Round. Sl st to next loop, * ch 8, tr c in next loop, ch 8, sl st -in next loop, repeat from * all around. - -13th Round. Ch 1, 8 sc in next loop, * ch 3, 8 sc in next loop, sc in -next sl st, ch 3, sl st in sc for picot, 8 sc in next loop, repeat from -* all around, ending to correspond, join in 1st sc. - -14th Round. Sl st to next ch 3 loop, ch 4, 8 tr c in same loop, ch 10, -skip the next picot, 7 dc in next ch 3 loop, * ch 10, skip the next -picot, 9 tr c in next ch 3 loop, ch 10, skip the next picot, 7 dc in -next ch 3 loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 9, sc in 4th st -of ch at beginning. - -15th Round. * Ch 3, sc in next tr c, repeat from * 7 times, 5 sc, ch 3, -5 sc in next loop, sc in next dc, * ch 3, sc in next dc, repeat from * 5 -times, 5 sc, ch 3, 5 sc in next loop, sc in next tr c, repeat from -beginning all around ending last repeat with a sl st in next sc. - -16th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 6 -times, ch 5, dc in next ch 3 loop, ch 5, sc in 1st loop of next -pineapple, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 5, dc in -next ch 3 loop, ch 5, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, repeat from 1st -* all around, join in 1st sl st. - -17th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 5 -times, 5 sc in next loop, ch 3, 5 sc in next loop, sc in 1st loop of -next pineapple, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, 5 sc in -next loop, ch 3, 5 sc in next loop, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, -repeat from 1st * all around, join in sl st. - -18th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 -times, ch 3, 5 dc in next loop, ch 3, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, -* ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 3, 5 dc in next loop, -ch 3, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, repeat from 1st * all around, -join in sl st. - -19th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 -times, ch 3, sc in next dc, ch 3, skip 1 dc, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next -dc, ch 3, skip 1 dc, sc in next dc, ch 3, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, -ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next dc, ch 3, -skip 1 dc, 1 dc, ch 3, 1 dc in next dc, ch 3, skip 1 dc, sc in next dc, -ch 3, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, repeat from 1st * all around ending -to correspond, join in sl st. - -20th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * -twice, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, * ch 3, 1 sc, -ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in -next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in -next loop, * ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, repeat from * once, ch -5, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, repeat from 1st * all around ending to -correspond, join in sl st. - -21st Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next -loop, ch 9, skip 2 loops, sc in next loop, ch 7, skip 1 loop, sc in next -loop, ch 9, skip 2 loops, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, ch 9, skip 2 -loops, sc in next loop, ch 7, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, ch 9, skip 2 -loops, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, -join in sl st. - -22nd Round. Sl st into loop, ** ch 5, sl st in 4th st from hook for -picot, ch 1, sc in next loop, * ch 9, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next large -loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 9, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, -repeat from ** all around ending last repeat with ch 4, d tr c in sl st. - -Next 3 Rounds. Ch 3, sc over d tr c, * ch 9, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next -large loop, repeat from * all around ending each round with ch 4, d tr c -in d tr c. - -Next 3 Rounds. Same as last round, but ch 10 for the large loops and end -each round with ch 5, d tr c in d tr c. - -29th Round. * Ch 11, sc in next large loop, repeat from * all around, ch -11, join in d tr c. - -30th Round. Ch 1, * 5 sc, ch 3, 5 sc in next loop, ch 3, repeat from * -all around, join in 1st sc. - - [Illustration: Pineapple Doily] - -31st Round. Same as 10th round but ch 6 for each loop. - -32nd Round. Same as 11th round but work 5 sc in each loop. - -33rd Round. Same as 12th round but ch 7 for each loop. - -34th Round. Same as 13th round but work 7 sc in each loop. - -Next 3 Rounds. Start ruffle: Work same as 14th, 15th and 16th rounds. - -38th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop repeat from * 5 -times, ch 5, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next dc, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next -loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 5, 1 sc, ch 3, -1 sc in next dc, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, repeat from 1st * -all around. - -39th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 -times, ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next small -loop, ch 6, skip 1 loop, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, * ch 3, sc in -next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 6, skip 1 loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc, ch -3, 1 sc in next small loop, ch 6, skip 1 loop, sc in 1st loop of next -pineapple, repeat from 1st * all around ending with a sl st. - - [Illustration: DIRECTIONS FOR SMALLER PINEAPPLE ON PAGE 14.] - -40th Round. Sl st into loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 -times, ch 6, sc in 5th st of next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc -in next loop, ch 3, sc in 2nd st of next loop, ch 6, sc in next loop, * -ch 3, sc in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 6, sc in 5th st of next -loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in 2nd st -of next loop, ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from 1st * all around ending -with a sl st. - -41st Round. Work in same manner as last round but having 1 more loop in -each increasing point and 1 less loop in each pineapple and ch 5 instead -of ch 6. - -42nd Round. Sl st into loop, ** ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next -loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next sc, * ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat -from * 3 times, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, skip 1 loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc -in next loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in next sc, * ch 5, sc in next loop, -repeat from * 3 times, ch 5, sc in next sc, ch 5, skip 1 loop, sc in -next loop, repeat from ** all around ending with a sl st. - -43rd Round. Sl st into loop, ** ch 5, sc in 4th st from hook for picot, -ch 1, sc in next loop, ch 7, skip 1 loop, sc in next loop, * ch 5, sc in -next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, -ch 7, skip next small loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, ch 7, sc in -next loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, ch 7, skip 1 -loop, sc in 1st loop of next pineapple, repeat from ** all around ending -last repeat with ch 3, tr c in 1st loop of next pineapple. - -44th Round. Ch 3, sc over tr c, ** ch 9, skip next small loop, 1 sc, ch -3, 1 sc in next loop, * ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch -7, skip next small loop, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, ch 7, skip next -small loop, sc in next loop, * ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 -times, ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, repeat from ** all around -ending last repeat with ch 3, tr c in tr c. - -45th and 46th Rounds. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 8, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in -next large loop, repeat from * all around ending each round with ch 4, -tr c in tr c. - -47th Round. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 8, sl st in 5th st from hook for -picot, ch 3, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, repeat from * all around -ending to correspond, join, cut thread. - - - - -DIRECTIONS FOR STARCHING DOILIES - -Starch: Dissolve ½ cup starch in ½ cup of cold water. Boil about 1¼ cups -of water, remove from flame, then slowly stir the starch mixture into -boiling water stirring constantly. Place back on flame until it -thickens. - -As soon as starch is cool enough to handle, dip doily and squeeze starch -through it thoroughly. Wring out extra starch. The doily should be wet -with starch but there should be none in the spaces. Pin center of doily -in position according to size and leave until thoroughly dry. If steam -iron is used iron ruffle after it is dry. If regular iron is used dampen -ruffle slightly before pressing. Pin folds of ruffle in position and -leave until thoroughly dry. - - - - -* (Asterisk)—This sign indicates that the instructions immediately -following are to be repeated the given number of times plus the -original. - -** Are used in the same way. - - - - - _Small Pineapple Doily_ - - - Materials Required: - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY - The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40 - 2 balls White, Cream, or Ecru - Approximate size: 12 inches in diameter without ruffle - or - The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article - 40 - 4 balls Silver Spangle or color of your choice - Approximate size: 13½ inches in diameter without ruffle - Steel crochet hook No. 7 - -Work 1st 21 rounds same as Pineapple Ruffle Doily on Page 12. - -22nd Round. Sl st into loop, ** ch 5, sl st in 4th st from hook for -picot, ch 1, sc in next loop, * ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next large -loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 7, sc in next loop, repeat from ** all -around ending last repeat with ch 3, tr c in sl st. - -Next 3 Rounds. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next -large loop, repeat from * all around ending each round with ch 3, tr c -in tr c. - -26th Round. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 8, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next large -loop, repeat from * all around, ending with ch 4, tr c in tr c. - -27th Round. * Ch 11, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending -with ch 11, join in tr c. - -28th Round. Ch 4, ** skip 1st st of next loop, dc in next st of same -loop, * ch 1, skip next st of same loop, dc in next st of same loop, -repeat from * 3 times, ch 1, dc in next sc, ch 1, repeat from ** all -around ending to correspond, join in 3rd st of ch. - -29th Round. * Ch 7, skip next 2 dc, sc in next dc, repeat from * all -around ending with ch 3, tr c in joining. - -30th Round. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next loop, -repeat from * all around ending with ch 3, tr c in tr c. - -Next 2 Rounds. Ch 3, sc over tr c, * ch 7, 1 sc, ch 3, 1 sc in next -large loop, repeat from * all around ending each round with ch 3, tr c -in tr c. - -33rd Round. * Ch 8, sc in next large loop, repeat from * all around, ch -8, join in tr c. - -34th Round. Ch 1, * 4 sc, ch 3, 4 sc in next loop, ch 3, repeat from * -all around ending last repeat with ch 1, sc in 1st sc. - -35th Round. Ch 7, sl st in next loop, * ch 4, dc in next loop, ch 4, sl -st in next loop, repeat from * all around, ch 4, join in 3rd st of ch. - -36th Round. Ch 1, * 4 sc in next loop, ch 3, 4 sc in next loop, ch 3, -repeat from * all around ending last repeat with ch 1, sc in 1st sc. - -37th Round. * Ch 5, tr c in next loop, ch 5, sl st in next loop, repeat -from * all around. - -38th Round. Ch 3, sl st in same space for picot, * 5 sc, in next loop, -sc in next tr c, ch 3, sl st in sc just made for picot, 5 sc in next -loop, sc in next sl st, ch 3, sl st in sc just made for picot, repeat -from * all around ending to correspond, join, cut thread. - - [Illustration: Thread] - - _American Thread Co. - 29¢ - THE FAMOUS Puritan_ - STAR SPANGLED CROCHET COTTON - WITH NON TARNISHING METALLIC YARN - 81% MERCERIZED COTTON • 19% METALLIC YARN • FAST COLOR - - - - - Transcriber’s Notes - - -—Silently corrected a few typos. - -—Relocated material “continued on remote page” for more - conveniently-flowing text. - -—Retained publication information from the printed edition: this eBook - is public-domain in the country of publication. - -—In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by - _underscores_. - - - - - - - -End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Star Doily Book No. 143: Ruffled -Doilies, by Anonymous - -*** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK STAR DOILY BOOK NO. 143: *** - -***** This file should be named 62486-0.txt or 62486-0.zip ***** -This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: - http://www.gutenberg.org/6/2/4/8/62486/ - -Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed -Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net - - -Updated editions will replace the previous one--the old editions -will be renamed. - -Creating the works from public domain print editions means that no -one owns a United States copyright in these works, so the Foundation -(and you!) can copy and distribute it in the United States without -permission and without paying copyright royalties. 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