Handkerchief Edging Pattern #1826

Dainty handkerchiefs that complete the portrait of "A Lovely Lady"

Materials Suggested - AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" TATTING COTTON OR "STAR" or "GEM" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON Sizes 50 to 70

Join thread in space, ch 5, skip 1 space, d c in next space, * ch 2, skip 1 space, d c in next space, repeat from * all around, ch 2, join.
2nd Row. Sl st in mesh, * s c in same mesh, ch 3, d c in next mesh, ch 2, d c in next mesh, ch 3, repeat from * all around working 2 d c in same mesh in each corner.
3rd Row. Sl st to ch 2 between the 2 d c, ch 5, d c in same space, * ch 7, sl st in 5th st for picot, ch 2, d c in next 2 ch mesh, ch 3, d c in same space, repeat from * all around working 2 d c with picot between in each corner.