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On these two pages you will find enchanting new edgings, varied in type, each one adaptable to a variety of purposes. From irresistible delicate patterns to smart sturdier designs - each one will add that indispensable individual touch to your room, your linen, or your costume.

To begin, make a chain slightly longer than length desired. 1st row: D c in 4th ch from hook, d c in each ch across. Ch 4, turn. 2nd row: * Skip 1 d c, d c in next d c, ch 1. Repeat from * twice (3 ch-1 sps). ** Ch 8, skip 8 d c, d c in each of next 6 d c, ch 8, skip 8 d c, d c in next d c. Make 5 ch-1 sps as before. Repeat from ** across, ending row with 3 ch-1 sps. Ch 4, turn. 3rd, 4th and 5th rows: Sp over sp, ch 8 over ch-8, d c in d c. Ch 1, turn. 6th row: * S c in each ch-1 sp, s c in each d c, 3 s c under ch-8, ch 5; then, into each ch-1 sp, make: a 3-d tr cluster with ch-5 between each cluster (to make a cluster, make 3 d tr in same place, always holding the last loop of each d tr on hook; then thread over hook and draw through all loops on hook, ch 1 to fasten), ch 5, 3 s c under ch-8. Repeat from * across, ending row with s c in each ch-1 sp and in each d c. Ch 1, turn. 7th row: ** S c in each s c across, * 3 s c in next ch-5 loop, ch 5. Repeat from * 5 more times. Then repeat from ** across. Break off.