of ncxl 6 Ir <= 5 tr in all>. I ch, 3 tr in next ch-3 lp. I ch. rep from • around. Rnd 6: Work '• 1 tr het cach of ncxt S tr (= 4 ir in uli). I ch. tr in ncxt ch-l, I eh. I tr het each of next 3 tr («* 2 U in all), I ch. dc in ncxl ch-l. I ch. rep Irom " around. Rnd 7 ."'Bet cach trol‘4-irgrpuurk 1 tr, 2trinsamc sp and I tr. I ch. 1 tr in each of ncxt 2 ch-l. I eh. 2 tr bet next 2 ir, I ch, 1 ir in each of ncxi 2ch-l. I ch, rep front around. Rnd ,V ; "Bet each tr of 4-ir urp work I tr. 2 tr in Mirtę sp and 1 tr. I tr in ncxt eh-I.O ir het next2tr. 1 trinncxt ch-l l 3 times. Rnd v : Work I tr bel cach 2 tr allaround. Fństen ofT. BOK HO; Beg at center, ch 8 and jnin to form ring. Rnd I In ring work 16 dc (first dc = 3 ch iltru-oul): clone dc mds with sl st in top of ch-3 thrpughouL Rnd 2 : Ch I. work sc in closing s! st. tsc in dc, 7 eh. sc in next sc) 7 times, end with sc in last dc, 7 ch; close with sl sl in first sc. Rnd 3 : Ch 1. work (sc bet 2 sc, 3 ch, 3 dc in ne\t ch-7, 3 eh) around; cldsc with tr in first sc. Rnd 4 : |3 ch. sc bet next ch-3 und ncxt dc. 3 eh, sc hel last dc of grp and next ch-3) all around; close with s! st in closing tr. Rnd ? : Ch I. in each ch-3 work I sc, I hele. I dc. J tr, 1 dc, I hdc, I sc, Rnd (>: Ch 1, work (sc bet 2 sc. 3 eh, sc in Ir. 3 ch) around; close with I ch and hdc in fijnl sc. Rnd 7 .* (3 ch. sc in ch lp) around; close as on rnd 6 Rnd łi: 2 dc in cach ch lp around. Rnds V-/u : Dc bet each 2 dc. Rnd II ; Ch I. sc in cach dc around; close with sl st in first sc. Fasten ofT. nsiSH/\(i: To give permanent shape to this and other miniaturę projects, ‘March" as follows ; Mix Wiiter and sugar in a pot - 2 tea-spnons of sugar to 1 teaspoon of water. I leat the mixlure gontly to dissohc sugar. Allow to cool. Soak piece in solution. saturating itthoroughly. Lay piece aut to dry, kcop shaping il with your lingcrs. You can speed up the stillening process by drying the piece in warm air - with a hair dryer. for instanec takso śee MACIC CRO-CKET 34. page 191. After piece is dry. gJue dccorativc ribbon on lid, as shown m photo. Make u short twisted cord with 8 strands of cotton. fold m hnlf, insert through ch-8 of lid center and gluc in płace on wrong sidc. Linc hox and lid if desired.
FINE ART CROCHET
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FOUR-
CORNER
BOX
By A n w lin Pd Pin
ŚIZE: 2 3/8" x I 3/4“. and 1 3/8”
high.
MAJER IMS Crochet cotton
no. 20. whitc, about 45 >ds. Steel crochet hook LIS si/.c 9. Bluc vatin ribbon. 3/8" widc. 3/8 yd. Artifi-cial blossoms. 2 in bluc. Whitc cralt giuc TO MAKE
ROD) onio\. Ch 15 + 3(0tum. Rok I : Work dc in 5th st from hook and in cach sl across - 15 dc; ch 3. tum each rów. Ru wy 2-10 : Work dc bet dc uf prcv row as per dingram - 14 dc <>n cach row. Fasten ofT. Row II ; WS faeing. altach thread with $1 st in first st of heg ch, work dc in cach st across - 15 sis; do NOT cut thread. cont working in mds around piecejust complcjed. Rnd 1:2 dc tfirst dc= 3 eh) in scJvuge dc of row 11.1 dc in each of ncxl Tch ar selvnge dc. 3 dc in sclvage dc nf row 10, dc bel cach dc of row 10,3 dc In nc\l Tch. cont all around to eorrespond; close all de mds with sl st in top of ch-3. Rnds 2-4 : Cont working dc bet cach 2 dc of prcv md. Rnd 5 : Sl sl in cach ,st around; close with sl st in first sl sl Fasten uff.
BOK UP : Ch 19 + 3 to tum. Row I : Dc in 5th st from hook and in cach st across - 19 dc; ch 3. tum cach row. Rom 2-9 : Dc het each 2 dc - IS dc. Row 10: Inserting dc bet dc, work (2 dc, l ch. sk 2 dej 5 times, end with 2-dc clustcr. Fasten ofi. Row II: WS faeing, rutach thread with sl st in first sl of beg ch. w ork same as
row 10; do NOT cut thread. cont working in mds. Rnds Id .-Same as Body of Box.
flNISHIKG : Starch cach piece (sec TRINKET BOX for instruc-tlońs). After bolłt piece:, arc cont-plctely dry. weave ribbon through openwork as shown on diagram. Gluc blossoms ovcr ribbon to center of lid
BODY OF BOX
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