These pretty mats can also be used for dressing and cheval sets.
MATERIALS.—Ardern's crochet cotton No. 22 (old ticket number) or No. 60 (new ticket number). Six balls will make a set for four. Tatting shuttle.
MEASUREMENTS.—Center mat 16½ ins., place mat ins. 9½ ins., glass mat 5½ ins. diameter.
LARGE MAT.
CENTER.
Ring.—3 ds. (1 p. 4 ds.) 7 times, 1 p., 1 ds., close ring, tie and cut.
ROUND 1.
*Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to p. of center ring, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p. ds.) 5 times, r.w. Repeat from * to end of round, joining 2nd p. of each ring to 4th p. of previous ring, and joining 4th picot of last ring to 2nd of first ring. Tie and cut.
ROUND 2.
*Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to center p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
Ring.—3 ds., 1 p. (3 ds., join to next p. of chain) twice, 3 ds., 1 p., 3 ds., close ring r.w.
Chain.—3 ds., 1 p., 3 ds., r.w.
Ring.—3 ds., join to last p. of previous ring (3ds., join to next p. of next chain) twice, 3 ds., 1 p., 3 ds., close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w. Repeat from * to end of round, tie and cut.
ROUND 3.
Join thread to center p. of chain with 5 ps.
*Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, join to center p. of next chain. Repeat from * to end of round, tie and cut.
ROUND 4.
Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to 2nd p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
*Ring.—4 ds., 1 p., 4 ds., join to 4th p. of previous ring, 4 ds., join to 4th p. of chain, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
Repeat from * to end of round, joining 4th p. of last ring to 2nd p. of first ring. Tie and cut.
ROUND 5.
Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to 4th p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds., join to 2nd p. of next chain, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
*Ring.—4 ds., 1 p., 4 ds., join to 5th p. of previous ring, 4 ds., join to 4th p. of previous chain, 4 ds., join to 2nd p. of next chain, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
Repeat from * to end of round, joining 5th p. of last ring to 2nd of first. Tie and cut.
ROUND 6.
*Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to 5th p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds., join to 1st p. of next chain, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w. Repeat from * to end of round, tie and cut,
ROUND 7.
*Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to center p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
Ring.—3 ds., 1 p.,3 ds., join to 5th p. of chain, 3 ds., join to 1st p. of next chain, 3 ds., 1 p.,3ds., close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w. Repeat from * to end, tie and cut.
ROUND 8.
As round 3.
ROUND 9.
Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to center p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
*Ring.—4 ds., 1 p., 4 ds., join to 4th p. of previous ring, 4 ds., join to center p. of next chain, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 5 times, r.w.
Repeat from * to end, joining 4th p. of last ring to 2nd p. of first ring. Tie and cut.
ROUND 10.—As round 6.
ROUND 11.—As round 7.
ROUND 12.
Join thread to center p, of chain of previous round.
*Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 3 times, join to center p. of next chain. Repeat from * to end, tie and cut.
ROUND 13.
Ring.—4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, join to center p. of chain of previous round, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 3 times, r.w.
*Ring.—4 ds., 1 p., 4 ds., join to 4th p. of previous ring. 4 ds., join to center p. of next chain, 4 ds. (1 p., 4 ds.) twice, close ring, r.w.
Chain.—3 ds. (1 p., 3 ds.) 3 times, r.w. Repeat from * to end, tie and cut.
MEDIUM MAT.
Work as directed for large mat as far as end of round 4.
ROUND 5.—As round 6 of large mat.
ROUND 6.—As round 7 of large mat.
ROUND 7.—As round 12 of large mat.
ROUND 8.—As round 13 of large mat.
SMALL MAT.
Work as directed for large mat as far as end of round 4. Press mats well under a damp cloth.
Starfish Doily Pattern
Dressing Doily Set Pattern
Tray Mat Pattern
Chair Set Pattern
Lacy Border 1 Pattern
Lacy Border 2 Pattern
Lacy Border 3 Pattern
Lacy Border 4 Pattern
Lacy Border 5 Pattern
Lacy Border 6 Pattern
Luncheon for Four Pattern
Collar and Cuffs Pattern
Collar Points Pattern
Hanky Edging 1 Pattern
Hanky Edging 2 Pattern
Hanky Edging 3 Pattern
Ear Clips Pattern
Lapel Posy Pattern
Circular Motif Pattern