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The Famous “PURITAN” STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40

2 balls each Silver Spangle, Sunshine Spangle, Chartreuse Spangle and Green Spangle

Approximate size: 16½ inches in diameter

or

The Famous “PURITAN” MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40

1 ball each White, Buttercup, Chartreuse and Forest Green

Approximate size: 15½ inches in diameter

Steel Crochet hook No. 7

With Silver Spangle or White chain (ch) 8, join to form a ring, * ch 5, sc in ring, repeat from * 4 times.

2nd Round. Ch 2, 3 sc in 1st loop, * ch 6, 3 sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times.

3rd Round. * Ch 6, skip next sc, 1 sc in each of the next 2 sc, 3 sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times.

4th Round. * Ch 6, skip 1 sc, 1 sc in each sc, 3 sc. in next loop, repeat from * 4 times. Repeat the last round always skipping the 1st sc of each sc group and working 3 sc in each loop until there are 10 rounds of sc and 21 sc in each solid section.

12th Round. * Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 18 sc, ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times.

13th Round. * Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 15 sc, ch 6, sc in next loop, ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times.

14th Round. ** Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 12 sc, * ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * twice, repeat from ** 4 times.

15th Round. ** Ch 6, skip 2 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 9 sc, ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, repeat from ** 4 times.

Continuation from page 15

16th Round. ** Ch 6, skip 1 sc, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, * ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, repeat from ** 4 times.

17th Round. Ch 4, skip 1 sc, double crochet (dc) in next sc, * ch 2, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, repeat from * once, ch 4, sc in next loop, * ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 4 times, repeat from beginning 3 times, ch 4, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 2, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 2, skip 1 sc, dc in next sc, ch 4, sc in next loop, * ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times.

18th Round. Ch 5, dc in next loop, * ch 3, dc in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, sc in next loop, * ch 6, sc in next loop, repeat from * 3 times, repeat from beginning 4 times, but ending last repeat with ch 2, dc in center of 1st loop (this brings thread in position for next round).

19th Round. Ch 12, sc in same loop where last dc was worked, * ch 12, sc in next loop, repeat from * all around ending with ch 12, join.

20th Round. Ch 1 and work 17 sc over each loop, join.

21st Round. Ch 1 and working in back loop of sts, * 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, 3 sc in next sc, 1 sc in each of the next 7 sc, skip 2 sc, repeat from * all around, join. Repeat the last round for remainder of doily working 4 more rounds Silver Spangle or White, 6 rounds Sunshine Spangle or Buttercup, 6 rounds Chartreuse, 6 rounds Green, join, cut thread.