Towel Edging Pattern #722

Materials suggested for Bath Towels: American Thread Company "Silkine" Pearl Cotton size 5, White, Shaded, Iridescent or Solid Colors.
"De Luxe" Mercerized Crochet or Knitting Cotton, White or Colors.
"Star" Crochet Cord, White or Colors.
For Guest Towels "Silkine" or "Star" Six Cord Mercerized Crochet Cotton size 30, White, Ecru, Linen, Solid, Shaded or Iridescent Colors. "Silkateen" "Sansilk" White, Colors, Shaded, Tinted or Iridescent colors.

Ch 10, d c in 4th st from hook, ch 2, 2 d c in same st, ch 3, skip 2 sts 2 d c in next st, ch 2, 2 d c in same st, ch 5, turn.
2nd Row. Shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 4, turn.
3rd Row. Shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 3, 7 d c with 1 ch between in loop of previous row, ch 1, s c in 1st ch of 1st row, ch 4, turn.
4th Row. S c in ch between d c of scallop, * ch 4, s c in ch bet. next d c of scallop and repeat from * 4 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 4, turn.
5th Row. Shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 5, turn.
6th Row. Shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 4, turn.
7th Row. Shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 3, 7 d c with 1 ch bet. in loop of previous row, ch 1, s c in 1st loop of previous scallop, ch 4, turn.
8th Row. S c in ch between d c of scallop * ch 4, s c in next ch bet. d c and repeat from * 4 times, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 2, shell in shell, ch 4, turn and repeat from 5th row until length desired.