A Sofa Pillow, Table Cover, etc.
Commence with a chain of black. Work one row in two stitches of black and two of scarlet, alternately. Then, one row of scarlet and one row of black; the latter forms the ground of the border,—the pattern on which is in four shades of gold colour,—two rows of each, commencing with the darkest. One plain row of black, and one of scarlet, finish the border.
No. 16.
Crochet one plain row of white, then one plain row of blue; the latter forms the ground of the centre. The colours of the pine pattern are as follows:
First row—middle scarlet.
Second row—light scarlet.
Third row—three stitches drab; two black; three drab.
Fourth row—three stitches white; two black; three white.
Fifth row—three stitches gold colour; two lilac; three gold colour.
Sixth row—three stitches yellow; two lilac; three yellow.
Seventh row—three stitches middle scarlet; two black; three middle scarlet.
Eighth row—three stitches light scarlet; two black; three light scarlet.
Ninth row—drab.
Tenth row—white.