Chair Set Pattern #228

Materials Required. American Thread Company "Star" or "Gem" Mercerized Crochet Cotton size 20, White, Ecru, Dark Cream, or Dark Linen.
3  Large Balls or 7 Medium Balls.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 10 or 11.

MOTIF. Ch 6, join to form a ring, ch 8, 1 d c in ring, * ch 5, 1 d c in ring, repeat from * 5 times, ch 3, d c in 3rd st of ch 8.

2nd Row—* Ch 9, tr c in next loop, ch 9, s c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 9, tr c in next loop, ch 9, join to beginning of 1st ch 9.

3rd Row—Work 11 s c over 9 ch loop, * ch 4, s c over tr c for picot, 11 s c over next loop, 6 s c over next loop, ch 10, turn, sl st in center of previous loop, turn, 4 s c over 10 ch loop, work a 4 ch picot, 4 s c over same loop, 4 ch picot, 4 s c over same loop, 4 ch picot, 4 s c over loop, 5 s c over last half of 9 ch loop, repeat from * twice, 4 ch picot, 11 s c over next loop, sl st to 6th s c of first 9 ch loop, ch 10, turn, sl st in center of previous loop, turn, 4 s c over 10 ch loop, 4 ch picot, 4 s c over same loop, 4 ch picot, 4 s c over same loop, 4 ch picot, 4 s c over same loop.

4th Row—Sl st to picot over tr c, ch 10, * d c in next picot, ch 5, tr c in corner picot, ch 5, tr c in same picot, ch 5, d c in next picot, ch 5, tr c in next picot, ch 5, repeat from * 3 times ending with ch 4 and joining to 4th st of ch 10.

5th Row—Ch 4, * skip one st, d c in ch, ch 1, skip one st, d c in ch, ch 1, repeat from * in all 5 ch spaces working 2 d c with ch 5 between in each corner st and finish row by joining to 3rd st of ch 4. (There should be 15 meshes between corners.)

Work 54 more Motifs.

Sew Motifs together. For arm rests use 3 rows of 4 Motifs.

For the back have 4 rows of 7 Motifs and 1 row of 3 Motifs.

EDGE. 5 s c, 5 ch picot, repeat from beginning all around.