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MATERIALS REQUIRED
American Thread Company
"Silkateen" "Sansilk"
23 Balls White or Colors
Steel Crochet Hook #8
3 Yds. ribbon.

Large Motif. Work first 10 rows following directions given for Cap #620.

11th Row. Ch 2, 1 d c in center s c, ch 2, s c in next loop, * ch 5, s c in next loop, repeat from * 5 times and from beginning all around.

2nd Motif. Work first 10 rows same as 1st Motif.

11th Row. Ch 2, d c in center s c, ch 2, s c in loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 2, s c in corresponding loop of 1st Motif, ch 2, s c in next loop of 2nd Motif, ch 2, s c in next loop of 1st Motif, ch 2, s c in next loop of 2nd Motif and finish Motif same as first Motif.

The next Motif is joined to 2 Motifs in same manner leaving a triangular space in center for small Motif.

Small Motif. Ch 8, join to form a ring, ch 3, work 23 d c in ring, join.

2nd Row. Ch 2, sl st in 2 ch loop of large Motif, ch 2, skip 1 d c of small Motif, s c in next st, ch 2, sl st in next 2 ch loop of large Motif, ch 2, skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, ch 5, sl st in 1st free loop next to joining, ch 5, skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, ch 5, sl st in loop on other side of joining, ch 5, skip 1 d c, s c in next st, repeat from beginning all around.

Continue large and small Motifs until Cover measures about 30 x 30.

Fill in spaces around edge with small Motifs and work edge all around.

1st Row. 1 d c in each loop with 3 ch between.

2nd Row. Skip 1 loop, in next loop, work * 1 tr c, ch 3, s c in tr c for picot, ch 1, repeat from * 3 times, ch 1, 1 tr c in same loop, ch 1, skip 1 loop, s c in next loop, repeat all around. Finish Carriage Cover with bow as illustrated.

This Carriage Cover and Infants' Set may also be made in any of the following Threads: "Star" or "Silkine" Mercerized Crochet Cotton size 10, "Gem" Mercerized Crochet Cotton size 10, "Star" or "Silkine" Pearl Cotton size 8. If a heavier cover is desired use any of the following Threads: "Silkine" or "Star" Pearl Cotton size 5, "Star" or "Silkine" Crochet Cotton size 5, "De Luxe" Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton, "Star" Crochet Cord or "Gem" Crochet and Knitting Cotton.