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Edging. To begin, ch 23, turn. 1st row: D c in 8th ch from hook, d c in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, s c in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, d c in each of next 2 ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, s c in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, d c in each of next 2 ch, ch 3, (always to count as 1st d c on next row). 2nd row: D c in next d c, ch 5, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 5, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 2, skip 2 ch, d c in next ch. Ch 5, turn. 3rd row: D c in next d c, d c in each d c and in each ch across. Ch 3, turn. 4th row: D c in each d c (16 d c) and sp over sp. Ch 5, turn. 5th row: D c in each of next 2 d c, ch 7, skip 5 d c, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 7, skip 5 d c, d c in next d c, d c in 3rd st of turning ch-3. Ch 5, 2 d tr on side between the 2 rows of d c's, ch 5, 2 d tr in same place, ch 5, s c at base of 2nd row from d tr-groups. Ch 1, turn. 6th row: 7 s c in 1st ch-5 loop, ch 5, 3 s c in next loop, ch 5, s c in 5th ch from hook (1 p made), s c in same loop, ch-5 p, 3 s c in same loop, ch 5, 7 s c in next loop, sl st in 1st d c, ch 3 (to count as d c), d c in next d c, ch 2, sl st in center ch of ch-7, ch 2, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 2, sl st in center ch of next ch-7, ch 2, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 2, skip 2 ch, d c in next ch. Ch 5, turn. 7th row: D c in each of next 2 d c, ch 3, s c in sl st, ch 3, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 3, s c in sl st, ch 3, d c in each of next 2 d c. Ch 3, turn. Repeat 2nd to 7th rows incl. for length desired.

Curtain Tie Back and Insertion. To begin, ch 18, turn. 1st row: D c in 4th ch from hook, * ch 3, skip 2 ch, s c in next ch, ch 3, skip 2 ch, d c in each of next 2 ch. Repeat from * once more. Ch 3 (always to count as d c), turn. 2nd row: D c in next d c, * ch 5, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 5, d c in next d c, d c in 3rd st of turning ch-3. Ch 3, turn. 3rd row: D c in each d c and each ch across, d c in 3rd st of turning ch-3 (16 d c in all). Ch 3, turn. 4th row: D c in each d c (16 d c) across, ch 8, 2 d tr on side between the 2 rows of d c's, ch 5, 2 d tr in same place, ch 5, s c at base of 2nd row from d tr-groups. Ch 1, turn. 5th row: 7 s c in 1st ch-5 loop, ch 5, 3 s c in next ch-5 loop, ch 5, s c in 5th ch from hook (1 p made), s c in same loop, ch-5 p, 3 s c in same loop, ch 5, 6 s c in next loop, s c in 3rd st of ch-8 first made, d c in next d c, ch 7, skip 5 d c, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 7, skip 5 d c, d c in next d c, d c in 3rd st of turning ch-3, ch 5, 2 d tr on side between 2 rows of d c's, ch 5, 2 d tr in same place, ch 5, s c at base of 2nd row from d tr-groups. Ch 1, turn. 6th row: 7 s c in 1st ch-5 loop, ch 5, 3 s c in next loop, ch-5 p, s c in same loop, ch-5 p, 3 s c in same loop, ch 5, 7 s c in next loop, sl st in 1st d c. Ch 3, d c in next d c, ch 2, sl st in center ch of ch-7, ch 2, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 2, sl st in center ch of next ch-7, ch 2, d c in each of next 2 d c. Ch 3, turn. 7th row: D c in next d c, ch 3, s c in sl st, ch 3, d c in each of next 2 d c, ch 3, s c in sl st, ch 3, d c in next d c, d c in turning ch. Ch 3, turn. Repeat 2nd to 7th rows incl. for length desired. For tie backs, make two pieces of insertion each about 16 inches long.