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The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850 by Unknown
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_Materials--Half-an-ounce of pink four-thread Berlin wool, half-an-ounce
of white ditto, four yards of cord, and a pair of pearl watch-hooks_.


With pink work in double crochet over the cord a circle of three inches
and a half diameter; there should be 140 stitches round the edge, on
which work the border, thus:--

_1st row white_. Work 1 stitch in open crochet, 1 chain, miss 1 of the
foundation; repeat.--

_2d row white_. Work two treble long stitches into every space, 1 chain
stitch between each.--

_3d row pink_. Work 1 open crochet into every space, 1 chain; repeat.--

_4th row pink_. 1 plain crochet, 2 chain, miss 20, 1 plain; repeat. Tack
the loops in the centre, and sew on a pearl watch-hook.

* * * * *

[Illustration: No. 3. INFANT'S BONNET.]

[Illustration: No. 4. LACE FOR POCKET-HANDKERCHIEF.]

[Illustration: No. 5. ELIZABETHAN WATCH-HOOK.]

[Illustration: No. 6.]

[Illustration: No. 7.]
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