1st.—26 ch., miss 7, dc. on 8th., ✕ 2 ch., miss 2, dc. on 3rd., ✕ to the end.[[3]]

[3]. Turn the work at the end of every row.

2nd.—Slip up the side of the last dc., stitch 5 ch., dc. over dc., ✕ 2 ch., miss 2, dc. over dc. to the end.

3rd.—Slip up the side 5 ch., dc. over dc., ✕ 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., ✕ 3 times, 3 dc., * 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., * to the end.

4th.—Slip as before, 5 ch., dc. over dc., 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., 2 ch., miss 2, 7 dc., ✕ 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., ✕ twice.

5th.—Slip as before 5 ch., dc. over dc., 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., 2 ch., miss 2, 4 dc., + 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc. + 3 times.

6th.—Slip as before, 5 ch., miss 2, dc. on dc., + 2 ch., miss 2, 4 dc., + twice, * 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc. * twice.

7th.—Slip as before, 5 ch., miss 2, 7 dc., 2 ch., miss 2, 7 dc., 2 ch. miss 2, 1 dc.

8th.—Slip as before, 5 ch., 1 dc. on last of 7 ✕ 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., 2 ch., miss 2, 4 dc. ✕ 2 ch., miss 2, 1 dc., to the end.

9th.—Like 7th.