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MATERIALS:
J. & P. COATS KNIT-CRO-SHEEN, 2 balls of White or Ecru, or 3 balls of any color.
Milward's Steel Crochet Hook No. 7.

GAUGE: Each motif measures 2½ inches from side to opposite side, and 3 inches from point to point.

CHAIR BACK—First Motif … Ch 6. Join with sl st to form a ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3, d c in ring, * ch 3, 2 d c in ring. Repeat from * 4 more times; ch 1, half d c in 3rd st of ch-3 first made. 2nd rnd: Ch 3, d c under the half-d c-bar, * d c in next 2 d c, in next sp make 2 d c, ch 3 and 2 d c. Repeat from * around, joining last ch-3 with sl st to 3rd st of ch-3 first made. 3rd rnd: Ch 5; tr in next 5 d c, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (a cluster made), * ch 7, s c in next loop, ch 7; tr in next 6 d c, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr, and finish as for a cluster. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-7 with sl st to tip of 1st cluster. 4th rnd: * 5 s c in next ch-7 loop, ch 3, 5 s c in next ch-7 loop; in tip of cluster make d c, ch 3 and d c. Repeat from * around, ending with d c, ch 3 and d c in same place where 1st s c was made. Join last d c with sl st to 1st s c made. This completes one motif.

Second Motif … Work as for 1st motif to 3rd rnd incl. 4th rnd: 5 s c in next ch-7 loop, ch 3, 5 s c in next ch-7 loop, d c in tip of cluster, ch 1, s c in corresponding loop of 1st motif, d c in same place as last d c on 2nd motif, and continue as for 1st motif, joining loop at next point to corresponding loop as before.
   Make 31 more motifs (33 in all), joining at points as before, and arranging motifs as in illustration (8 motifs in the 1st row, 7 in the 2nd row, 6 in the 3rd row, 5 in the 4th row, 4 in the 5th row and 3 in the 6th row—where 3 corners meet, join 3rd corner to joining of previous 2 corners.)

ARM PIECES … Make 13 motifs for each arm piece. Join as for chair back, having 5 motifs for center row and 4 motifs on each side of this row.