Gift Edging Pattern #1871

Materials Suggested –
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" or "GEM" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON Sizes 30 to 50

Ch 5, 3 d c, ch 3, 3 d c in 4th st from hook, ch 3, turn.
2nd Row. 3 d c, ch 3, 3 d c in loop, ch 3, turn.
3rd Row. 3 d c, ch 3, 3 d c in loop, ch 5, turn.
4th Row. Shell in shell, ch 3, turn.
5th Row. Shell in shell, ch 2, 6 d c with ch 2 between in 5 ch loop, s c in 3 ch loop of previous row, turn, ch 3, 2 d c in first 2 ch loop, * sl st in next loop, ch 3, 2 d c in same loop, repeat from * 3 times, s c in next loop, ch 3, shell in shell, ch 3, turn.
Next Row. Shell in shell, ch 5, turn.
Next Row. Shell in shell, ch 3, turn, and repeat from 5th row for length desired.