Trousseau Edging Pattern #1859

WILL SERVE AS HEIRLOOM TREASURES

USE AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" or "GEM" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON Sizes 10 to 50

Work a row of s c working 2 s c in every 3rd s c.
2nd Row. Starting in 3rd s c from inside corner, work 1 s c, ch 2, skip 1 s c, s c in next s c, ch 2, skip 1 s c, short double crochet in next s c, * ch 2, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat from * twice, * ch 2, skip 1 s c, tr c in next s c, repeat from * to the 13th st from end of scallop, complete scallop same as the beginning and continue all around.
3rd Row. Work 3 s c in each of the 1st 5 meshes, * ch 4, turn, skip 2 s,c, sl st in next s c, ch 1, turn and work 3 s c, ch 3, 3 s c over loop, 3 s c in each of the next 2 meshes and repeat from * to the last 4 meshes of scallop, 3 s c over the 4 meshes on scallop, corner mesh and 1 mesh on next scallop, ch 4, turn, sl st over the s d c of 1st scallop, ch 1, turn and work 3 s c, ch 3, 3 s c over loop and continue all around.