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Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "STAR" PEARL COTTON, ARTICLE 100
2—100 yd. Balls Size 5 or 1 Ball of "DeLuxe" Mercerized Crochet and Knitting Cotton White or Colors.
½ yd. of Narrow Ribbon.
Steel Crochet Hook No. 6 or 7.

Ch 10, join to form a ring. Ch 1, 1 s c in each st of ch, join each row.
2nd Row. Ch 3, d c in same space, 2 d c in each remaining s c.
3rd Row. Ch 3, d c in same space, 2 d c in each remaining d c (40 d c).
4th Row. Ch 3, * d c in each of the next 4 d c, 2 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around (47 d c).
5th Row. Ch 3, * 2 d c in next d c, 1 d c in next d c, repeat from * all around (70 d c).
6th Row. * 1 s c in each of the next 9 d c, skip 1 d c, repeat from * all around (63 s c).
7th Row. Ch 3, 1 d c in each s c to within the last 2 s c, ch 2, skip the 2 s c, sl st in ch 3 at beginning of row, ch 5, turn. (Join each row and turn each row.)
8th Row. D c in d c, ch 1, skip 1 d c, puff st in next d c (puff st: thread over, insert in st and work off 2 loops, * thread over, insert in same st, work off 2 loops, repeat from * thread over insert in same st and work off all loops at one time) * ch 1, skip 1 d c, puff st in next d c, repeat from * all around and join in 3rd st of ch 5.
9th Row. Ch 3, * 1 d c in each ch, 1 d c in each puff st, repeat from * across row ending row with ch 2 and join in ch 3 at beginning of row.
Repeat the last 2 rows until work measures 4¾ inches.
Beading * ch 5, skip 1 puff st, s c in next puff st, repeat from * all around.
Next Row. * Ch 5, s c in next loop, repeat from * all around.
Next Row. Sl st to loop, * ch 3, d c in next loop, 4 ch picot, d c in same loop, p, d c in same loop, ch 3, s c in next loop and repeat from * all around.
Lace ribbon through beading and finish with bow as illustrated.