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Materials suggested: American Thread Company "Silkine," "Star" or "Gem" Mercerized Crochet Cotton size 30 to 50, White or Colors. "Silkine" Tatting Cotton, White or Colors.

Beginning at outer point of scallop, work 2 s c in each space of hemstitching to inner point of scallop, 2 s c in each of the first 4 spaces on other side of scallop, ch 9, turn, sl st in 4th space on opposite side of scallop, ch 1, turn 9 s c over ch, 2 s c on each of the next 3 spaces of hemstitching, ch 2, turn, 2 tr c in 3rd s c, ch 2, skip 2 s c, 3 tr c in next s c, ch 2, skip 2 s c, 2 tr c in next s c, ch 2, skip 5 s c, sl st in next stitch, turn, ch 6, s c in 2nd two ch loop, ch 9, s c in next loop, ch 6, sl st in last s c, 2 s c in each of the next 2 spaces of hemstitching, ch 4, turn, sl st in loop, ch 9, sl st in next loop, ch 9, sl st in next loop, ch 4, skip 4 s c, sl st in next s c, ch 1, turn, 6 s c over loop, 11 sc over each of the next two loops, 6 s c over last loop, 2 s c in each of the next 3 spaces of hemstitching, ch 5, turn, sl st in center s c of 1st scallop, * ch 9, s c in center of next scallop, repeat from * twice, ch 5, skip 2 s c, sl st in next s c, ch 3, 3 d c over 1st loop, * 3 d c over next loop, ch 3, 3 d c over same loop, repeat from * twice. 3 d c over next loop, ch 3, sl st in same loop, 2 s c in each space of hemstitching to point of scallop and repeat from beginning all around. * ch 5, picot, ch 2, skip 2 s c, 1 d c in each of the next 3 s c, repeat from * to corner, ch 5, sl st between groups of d c, ch 5, p, ch 2, * 2 d c in between next two groups of d c, p, 1 d c in same space, ch 5, p, ch 2, sl st in next space, ch 5, p, ch 2, repeat from * twice, ch 5 and work other side of scallop to correspond.