1st.—✕ 1 dc., 2 ch., miss 2, ✕; repeat all round except that at the corners you will work, * 1 dc., 2 ch., miss none, * three consecutive times.
2nd.—1 sc., 5 ch., miss 3 all round.
3rd.—✕ 1 sc., 3 dc., 1 sc., under the loop made by one chain of five of the last round, 3 ch., 1 sc. under the next loop of 5, 3 ch. ✕; repeat.
Plait a cord of narrow braid, and make tassels of the same; run them through the top of the band at the back, when the ends are sewed together, and through the point of each Vandyke, and draw it up when on the head.
CROCHET EDGING.
[WORKED THE SHORT WAY.]
Materials.—Cotton, No. 20. Chain of 20 stitches; form into a loop.
1st.—5 ch., + miss 1, 1 dc., 2 ch., + 5 times, 1 dc.
2nd.—9 ch., 1 dc. into loop, + 2 ch., 1 dc. in next, + three times, 7 ch., 1 dc. in last.
3rd.—5 ch., 1 dc. in large loop, + 1 ch., 1 dc. in same, + 6 times, 2 ch., 1 dc. in next loop, 2 ch., 1 dc. in next.
Turn the work, and repeat the 2nd and 3rd rows until sufficient is done.