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  • Step by step instructions #3042
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  • King, Helen S., A Book of Edgings, 1912

Crochet Pillow-Slip lace

Guide

Materials

Pearl cotton, crochet thread size 12, and steel crochet hook size 1.25 - 1.50 mm / 10 - 8.
You may use any yarn of your choice, and a suitable hook.


Techniques used in this stitch

UK / US crochet term:

Chain stitch – ch

Slip stitch – sl.st

Double crochet / Single crochet – dc / sc

Treble / Double crochet – tr / dc

Double treble / treble – d.tr / tr

Triple treble / Double treble – t.tr / d.tr: Yarn over the hook 3 times, insert the hook in st, yarn over the hook and pull it through the st. Yarn over the hook and draw yarn through the first 2 loops on the hook. Repeat the preceding step three more times until you have only 1 loop left on the hook.

Picot of puff stitch – picot: work 3ch, 1 puff.st in 1st ch, 1ch, sl.st in the same ch.

Stitch - st

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Work 5ch and sl.st in last ch.

Row 1: 7ch, 8 t.tr/d.tr in ring of 5ch, turn.

Row 2: 5 ch, work 2d.tr/tr together (work 2 incomplete d.tr/tr, yarn over the hook and draw yarn through all loops on the hook), * 6ch, 3d.tr/tr together; rep from * one more time, turn.

Row 3: 1ch, 9dc/sc in 1st space of 6ch, 9dc/dc + 5ch + 1dc/sc in next space of 6ch, turn.

Row 4: 7ch, 17 t.tr/d.tr in space of 5ch, turn.

Row 5: 5 ch, work 2d.tr/tr together, * 6ch, 3d.tr/tr together; rep from * 4 more times, 1d.tr/tr in rig of 5ch, turn.

Row 6: Work 9dc/sc in 1st , 2nd, 3rd and 4th space of 6ch and 9dc/dc + 5ch + 1dc/sc in last space of 6ch, turn.

Row 7: 7ch, 17 t.tr/d.tr in space of 5ch, turn.

Row 8: 5 ch, work 2d.tr/tr together, * 6ch, 3d.tr/tr together; rep from * 4 more times, 1dc/sc in previous shell (see pictures), turn.

Row 9: Work 9dc/sc in 1st , 2nd, 3rd and 4th space of 6ch and 9dc/dc + 5ch + 1dc/sc in last space of 6ch, turn.

Repeat rows 7 – 9 until you have reached your desired length.

Finishing:

Round 1: 7ch, 8 t.tr/d.tr in space of 5ch, turn.

Round 2: 5 ch, work 2d.tr/tr together, * 6ch, 3d.tr/tr together; rep from * one more time, 1dc/sc in previous shell, turn.

Round 3: Work 9dc/sc in 1st and 2nd spaces of 6ch, turn.

Upper edge:

Row 1: 8ch, skip 8st, * 1d.tr/tr in next, 5ch, skip 4st, work 1 incomplete d.tr/tr in next st, 1 incomplete t.tr/d.tr in the same st where two shells join together, skip 4st, 1 incomplete d.tr/tr in next st, yarn over the hook and draw yarn through all loops on the hook (3 sts together), 5ch, skip 4st, 1d.tr/tr in next, 5ch, skip 7st, 1tr/dc in next, 5ch, skip 8st; rep from *, 1d.tr/tr in next, 5ch, work 3 sts together, 5ch, 1d.tr/tr in last dc/sc, turn.

Row 2: 5ch, * skip 2st, 1tr/dc in next, 2ch; rep from*, 1tr/dc in 3rd ch, turn.

Row 3: 1ch, * 2dc/sc in 1st space of 2ch, 1 picot, 3dc/sc in next space of 2ch; rep from *.

Color combinations with purple & pink:

Colors & rounds: 1 - 2 – 3 - purple, 4 - 5 – pink, * 6 - 7 - 8 - purple, 9 - 10 – 11 - pink * .

Color combinations with beige & cyan:

Colors & rounds: 1 - 2 - beige, * 3 - 4 - 5 – brown, 6 - 7 - 8 - cyan, 9 - 10 – 11 - beige * .

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