Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY The Famous "PURITAN" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40
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"DE LUXE" QUALITY MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 346
1 ball White
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The Famous "PURITAN" STAR SPANGLED MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 40
3 balls Silver Spangle or color of your choice.
Steel crochet hook No. 7.
Each motif measures about 2 ¼ inches in diameter. 31 motifs are required for collar.
Motif: Ch 9, join to form a ring, ch 4, d c in ring, * ch 1, d c in ring, repeat from * 9 times, ch 1, join in 3rd st of ch.
2nd Round: Ch 1, s c in same space, * 2 s c in next ch 1 space, s c in next d c, repeat from * 10 times, 2 s c in next ch 1 space, join.
3rd Round: Ch 4 (counts as 1 tr c), 1 tr c in each of the next 3 s c, * ch 6, 1 tr c in each of the next 4 s c, repeat from * 7 times, ch 6, join in 4th st of ch.
4th Round: Ch 1, s c in same space, * skip next tr c, s c in next tr c, skip next tr c, 9 s c in next loop, s c in next tr c, repeat from * all around ending to correspond, join, cut thread. Work a 2nd motif joining to 1st motif in last round as follows: ch 1, s c in same space, skip next tr c, s c in next tr c, skip next tr c, 5 s c in next loop, join to center s c of any scallop of 1st motif, 4 s c in same loop of 2nd motif, s c in next tr c, skip next tr c, s c in next tr c, skip next tr c, 5 s c in next loop, join to center s c of next scallop of 1st motif, 4 s c in same loop of 2nd motif, finish motif same as 1st motif.
Work 6 more motifs for 1st row of collar joining them in same manner, having 2 scallops free at neck edge and 3 scallops free at outside edge.
Work 10 motifs for 2nd row of collar and 13 motifs for 3rd row, joining the motifs according to picture.
Other great patterns from Star New Hats, Book No. 117:
Crochet Patterns
The Star Spangled Bag
The Star Spangled Bonnet
The Black and Gold Beanie
The Black and Gold Bag
The Yellow Bonnet
The Black and White Tam
The Black and White Bag
Queenie Beanie
String Beanie
The Lacy Cloche
Everywoman's Cloche
Blue Bandeau
Knot Stitch Cap with Scarf
The Reversible Cloche
The Shortie Cape
Irish Crocheted Collar
Motif Collar
The Hairpin Lace Pirate
The Blossom Bag
The Blossom Hat
Young One's Delight Hat
Young One's Delight Bag
The Jeweled Collar
The Star Fast Flatterer Hat
The Star Fast Flatterer Bag
The Black and White Mesh
Lazy Daisy Hat
Lazy Daisy Bag