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MATERIALS REQUIRED — American Thread Company "Star" or "Gem" Mercerized Crochet Cotton, Size 20, White, Ecru, Dk. Cream or Dark Linen.

4 300-yard Balls or 8 125-yard Balls.

Steel Crochet Hook No. 11 or 12.

Each Motif measures about 1½ inches.

MOTIF. Ch 8, join to form a ring, ch 5, d c into ring, * ch 2, d c into ring, repeat from * 5 times (8 meshes), join.

2nd Row—4 s c in each mesh, join.

3rd Row—Ch 6, 1 d tr c (3 times over the needle) in each of the next 3 sts, * ch 3, 1 d tr c in each of the next 4 sts, ch 7, 1 d tr c in each of the next 4 sts, re­peat from * twice, ch 3, 1 d tr c in each of the next 4 sts, ch 7 and join in 5th st of ch.

4th Row—Ch 1 and work * 1 s c in each d tr c, 2 s c over next 3 ch loop, picot of ch 2, 2 s c over same loop, 1 s c in each of the next 4 d tr c, 1 s c, 2 s d c, 2 d c, 5 ch picot, 2 d c, 2 s d c, 1 s c over next loop (corner), and repeat from * all around.

Join motifs together in last row, as follows: 1 s c in each of the 4 d tr c, 2 s c, picot, 2 s c in next mesh, 1 s c in each of the next 4 d tr c, 1 s c, 2 s d c, 2 d c in corner mesh, ch 2, sl st to corresponding picot in 1st motif, ch 2, finish picot, 2 d c, 2 s d c and 1 s c in same corner mesh, 1 s c in each of the next 4 d tr c, 2 s c in next mesh, ch 1, sl st to corresponding picot of 1st motif, ch 1, finish picot, 2 s c in same mesh, 1 s c in each of the next 4 d tr c, 1 s c, 2 s d c, 2 d c in corner mesh, ch 2, join to corresponding picot of 1st motif, ch 2, complete picot, 2 d c, 2 s d c, 1 s c in same corner mesh and finish row same as 1st motif.

Work 72 motifs, 8x12 for chair back and 32 motifs 4x8 for each arm rest.