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IRISH CROCHET s c i n next ch, (a double picot loopV repeat f r o m ' across
row, ch 5, t u r n .
2nd Row. * Picot. cli 1. picot. ch 1. s c helivecn picots of
next loop, ch 1, icpeat f r o m * ending with s c between
picots of last loop, repeat 2nd row.

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( h 7. j o i n to form a ring, ch fi. d c into r i n g . * ch 3,
d c into r i n g , repeal from * 3 times, ch 3 a n d join i n 3rd
si of ch 0 at beginning of row.
2nd Row. I n each loop work 1 s c, 1 s d c. 3 d c. 1 s d c,
and 1 s c.
3rd Row. * C h 'i, s c i n back of work between the single
crochets of next 2 petals, repeat from * a l l around.
4th Row. I n each loop work 1 s c. 1 s d c. d c. 1 s d c,
1 s c.
.5th R o w . * C h 7. s c in Iiack of work lielween next 2 ])etals,
repeat from * a l l around.
6th Row. I n eacli loo|) work 1 s c. 1 s d c. 7 d c, 1 s d c,
1 s c. .SI st i n 1st s c of row a n d fasten thread.

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(ill .5, j o i n to f o r m a r i n g .
2iid Row. C h (i, d c i n ring, ch 3, d c i n ring, repeat
from * twice.
3rd Row. C h 1. * 1 d c. 7 tr c. I d c i n d i 3. 1 s c in
d c. repeat from * a l l a r o u n d .
4th Row. * C h fi, s c i n next s c i n b a i k of ])elal, repeat
from * a l l a r o u n d .
r.th Row. S c i n s <. * 1 d c. R ti' (. 1 d c i n loop, s c in
s c, repeat f r o m * a l l a r o u n d .
6th Row. .SI st to 2nd (r c. *
(h 7, si st i n o l h st from liook
for pi(Ot, ch 7, si st in ,")Ili
st from liook for ]iicot. t h 2,
skip I tr c. s c i n next I r e
make aiiolher doulile picot
loo]), a n d s c i n 2iid tr c of
next ]5etal, re]5cat from all
around.
7th Row. SI st to (enter of
loop between picot, double
B A C K G R O U N D No. 3
Rackgioutui meshes used i n Irish C.rodiet.
B A C K G R O U N D No. 1
Make a <h a (rifle longer i h a n nee(le<l. s e i n lOlIi st from
hook, * eh 6, skip 3 sts, s e i n next st, repeat from * to e n d
of row, ch 8, t u r n .
2ncl Row. S c i n next loop, * cli (i. s e i n next loop, repeat
from * to end of row. ch 8, turn a n d repeat 2nd row.
B A C K G R O U N D No. 2
C l i a little longer than desired, s c i n 3rd st from hook,
(this forms the picot) cli 2. s c i n 9tli cli from picot. * ch 5.
picot. ch 2, .skip 4 chs, s c i n next ch (a single picot loop).
Repeat from *, ch 9. t u r n .
2nd Row. Picot. ch 2. s e i n next l o o p . * a single picot
loop, s c i n next loop, repeat from * and repeat 2 n d row.
B A C K G R O U N D No. 3
C h a i n a trifle longer than desired, ch 3, s c i n 3rd st
from hook, (this forms a picot) ch 1, picot, ch 1, s c i n 4 t h
ch from first picot * ch 1, picot, ch 1, picot, ch 1, skip 3 chs. Continued on page 23

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picot loop. ,s c between picots of next loop, ic|>cat f r o m *
all around.
8th Row. C h 10, * ,sl st i n ,5th st f r o m hook for picot. ch 7.
si st in 5th st from hook for picot. ch 2. s c lietween picots
of next loop, ch 7, s c between picots of next loop,
ch 7. si st i n 5 l h st from hook for picot, ch 7, si st i n
5tli st from hook for picot, d c i n next s c of last r o w ,
ch 7, repeat from * a l l a r o u n d a n d si st i n 3rd st of ch 10.
9th Row. .SI st between next 2 picots. * work a double
picot loo]). 7 d c over ch 7 of last row. d o u l i l c picot l o o p ,
s c between picots of next loop, ch 7. s c between picots
of next loop, repeat from * a l l a r o u n d .
10th Row. SI st between picots. * double picot loo]). s c
in -Ith d c, ch 5, s r i n same st. double picot loop, s c
between picots of next loop, double picot loop, 7 d c over
ch 7. double picot loop, s c between picots of next
loop and repeat from * all a r o u n d .
11th Row. SI st between picots. * double picot loop, s c
lietweeii picots of next loop, donhle picot loop, s c between
picots of next loo]>. douiile picot loop, s c in 1th d c,
ch 5. s c i n same space, double pitot loo]:). s e between
ne.xt 2 picots. double picot loop, s c between picots of
next loop, a n d repeat f r o m * all a r o u n d .