Gift Edging Pattern #1878
Materials Suggested –
AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" or "GEM" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON Sizes 10 to 70
Ch 10, join to form a ring, ch 3, 8 d c in ring, ch 4, s c in ring, ch 5, turn.
2nd Row. S c in 3 ch loop, ch 4, skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, ch 5, skip 5 d c, s c in end d c, ch 3, turn.
3rd Row. 7 d c in 5 ch loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 5, turn.
4th Row. ** S c in first loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, ch 5, skip 5 d c, s c in end d c, ch 3, turn.
5th Row. 7 d c in 5 ch loop, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, turn.
6th Row. S c in 1st loop, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * ch 4, skip 1 d c, s c in next d c, ch 4, skip 2 d c, s c in next d c, ch 4, s c in end d c, ch 4, s c between 2nd and 3rd shell, ch 4, s c in 3 ch loop, ch 6 turn, sl st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in 1st loop, * ch 6, slip st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in next loop, repeat from * 5 times, ch 4, s c in end loop, ch 5, turn.
7th Row. S c in 1st loop, ch 5, s c in next loop, ch 3, turn.
8th Row. 7 d c in 5 ch loop, ch 4, s c in end loop, ch 5, turn.
Next Row. S c in 1st loop, ch 4, skip 1 d c, s c in next s c, ch 5, s c in end d c, ch 2, sl st in 1st picot, turn, ch 6, sl st in 4th st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in 5 ch loop, ch 3, 7 d c in same loop, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * ch 5, turn and repeat from the 4th row for length desired.
For a straight edge ch 7 to turn.