Make a chain of 85 stitches, boar’s head cotton No. 20.

1st row—1 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 9 treble, 2 chain, miss 2; at the end of these rows, 1 treble, 2 chain, beside the pattern. Work backwards and forwards.

2nd row—2 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 7 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 1 treble.

3rd row—3 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 5 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 2 treble.

4th row—4 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 3 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 3 treble.

5th row—5 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 1 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 4 treble.

6th row—Same as 4th.

7th row—Same as 3rd.

8th row—Same as 2nd.

9th row—Same as 1st.