15th row: Work 16 sts. border pattern. P2. *Twist. P2. K12. P2. Repeat from * to last 16 sts. Work 16 sts. border pattern. 16th row: As 2nd row.** Repeat from ** to ** 9 times, the first 7 rows of next pattern once, the 2nd row once, 1st. and 2nd rows 3 times, then 1st. row once. Next row: Work 16 sts. border pattern. K2. *(P2tog.) 6 times. K2. P12. K2. Repeat from * to last 16 sts. Work 16 sts. border pattern. 144 sts. on needle. Work 3½ ins. border pattern. Cast off in pattern.
(F) CROCHETED COVER—Illustrated on page [25]
MATERIALS: 4 ply BEEHIVE FINGERING. 13 ozs. One No. 0 Steel Crochet Hook (American Gauge). 2 yds. Ribbon, 3 ins. wide.
MEASUREMENTS: 30 ins. × 36 ins.
Tension: 3 groups and 3 rows = 1 inch.
Ch. 172 sts. 1st row: W.o.h. Draw loop through 4th Ch. from hook. W.o.h. Draw loop through same Ch. (5 loops on hook). W.o.h. Draw loop through all 5 sts. Ch. 1. *Miss 1. Ch. W.o.h. Draw loop through next Ch. W.o.h. Draw loop through same Ch. W.o.h. Draw loop through all 5 sts. Ch. 1. Repeat from * to end of row. Ch. 3. Turn. 85 groups in row. 2nd row: W.o.h. Draw loop through space between 1st. and 2nd groups. W.o.h. Draw loop through same space. W.o.h. Draw loop through all 5 sts. Ch. 1. *W.o.h. Draw loop through space between next 2 groups. W.o.h. Draw loop through same space. W.o.h. Draw loop through all 5 sts. Ch. 1. Repeat from * to end of row, working the last group between the Ch. 3. and 1st. group of previous row. Ch. 3. Turn. Repeat 2nd row until work measures 35 ins. from beginning, omitting turning Ch. in last row. Turn. Proceed:–
1st round: Ch. 5. 1. d.c. in 2nd group. *Ch. 2. 1. d.c. in next group. Repeat from * to corner. Ch. 2. Work 1 more d.c. in corner st. Repeat from * around cover working the d.c. in the ends of each row, a 2nd space in each corner and joining to beginning of round with s.s.
2nd round: *Ch. 5. 1. s.c. in 4th Ch. from hook. 1. s.c. in next d.c. Repeat from * around cover joining to beginning of round with s.s. Fasten off.
TO MAKE UP: Press lightly. Make ribbon bow and sew to cover as illustrated.