71. SERVIETTE FOR LIQUEUR-STAND. (CROCHET.)

Materials—Raworth's thread No. 30, and three shades of Manlove's pink crochet thread of corresponding size.

With the lightest shade make a chain of 9 stitches; join to form a round.

1st round. Double crochet, increasing in every stitch.—

2d round. 5 chain. 1 plain, miss 2; repeat.—

3d round. 5 chain, 1 plain, taking the centre stitch of chain of previous round; repeat.—

4th round. Double crochet, increasing in every fifth stitch.—

5th round. 7 chain, 1 plain, miss 3; repeat.—

6th round. Double crochet.—