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the hook together. Repeat from * for the length required.

Fig. 115.

For the crochet heading, which is worked with a lighter color of wool:

1st row: One double into of the wide loops of the fork, work together, turning the loops as shown in Fig. 115, two chain. Repeat.

2nd row: One double under two chain, three chain. Repeat.

For the edge: Work one double into two of the small loops (see cut), five chain, repeat. Strands of wool, about one and a half inches deep, are knotted into the loop of five chain to form tassels; a little ball of the lightest shade of wool is sewn under the heading at equal distances.

This fringe could be made deeper by fastening two or more rows of the hairpin-work together, before crocheting the heading and edge. The loops of each should be