Towel Edging Pattern #757

Materials suggested: American Thread Company "Silkine", "Star" or "Gem" Mercerized Crochet Cotton sizes 20 to 50. "Silkine" or Star Pearl Cotton size 5, "De Luxe" Crochet and Knitting Cotton.

Ch 46, 1 d c in 14th st from hook, * ch 1, skip 1 st, 1 d c in next st, repeat from * twice, ** ch 5, skip 5 sts, 1 d c in next st, repeat between * 3 times and repeat from **, ch 5, sl st in last st, ch 3, turn.
2nd Row. 3 d c, p, 3 d c, p, 3 d c over 5 ch loop, * ch 1, 1 d c with 1 ch bet in each mesh, ch 1, 9 d c over ch 5, repeat from * twice, ch 8, turn.
3rd Row. Skip 1st 2 d c of group of d c, 1 d c in next d c, * ch 1, skip 1 st, 1 d c in next st, repeat from * twice, ch 5, and repeat from beginning twice, ch 5 and sl st in 1st d c of last group of d c. Repeat the last 2 rows for desired length.