Doily Edging Pattern #713

Threads suggested for Nos. 713-716: American Thread Company "Silkine" or "Star" Six Cord Mercerized Crochet Cotton sizes 30 to 50 White or Colors. "Gem" 3 Cord Mercerized Crochet Cotton sizes 30 to 50, White or Colors.

1st Row. * Ch 20, 1 d tr c in 5th st from hook, repeat from * for length desired, ch 6, turn.
2nd Row. * Into next loop, work 4 tr c with 1 ch between each st, ch 4, 4 tr c with 1 ch between in same loop, ch 6, skip 5 chs, 1 s c in next st, ch 4, 1 s c into 4th ch, ch 6, repeat from * to end of row, ch 7 turn.
3rd Row. * Into ch 4 bet groups of tr c work 3 groups of tr c (worked off together) with ch 3 between groups, ch 7, 1 s c in last tr c, ch 7, 3 tr c worked off together in 4 ch loop, ch 7, 1 s c in first tr c of next group, ch 7, repeat from * to end of row, ch 5, turn.
4th Row. In top of groups of tr c work 2 d c in 1st 3 ch loop, ch 3, 2 d c in next 3 ch loop, ch 8, 2 d c with 1 ch bet in single crochet of previous row, ch 5, 2 d c with 2 ch bet in top of group of tr c, ch 5, 2 d c with 1 ch bet in next s c, ch 8 and repeat from beg. all around.
5th Row. * Into the single ch between d c work 1 s c, ch 8, 1 s c in last st of 8 ch, ch 2, in bar of ch 3 work 1 d c, ch 5, sl st in first st for picot, 1 d c, work 2 more 5 ch picots with 1 d c between, ch 2, 1 s c in next bar, ch 8, 1 s c in single ch between d c, ch 5, 1 d c in 2 ch between d c, ch 5, picot, 1 d c, work 2 more picots with 1 d c between in same bar, 1 d c, ch 5, repeat from * to end of row. Work a row of s c around doily and attach edging.