Braid Edging

Braid Edging

Lily Design Book

Popular Crochet

1956

DAISY MERCERIZED CR0CH E T COTTON, Art: 65: 1 skein White, Size 30; or

LILY MERCROCHET MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Art. 161: 1 ball White, Size 30.

No. 12 Steel Crochet Hook.

Braid Size 1 inch.

* Ch 11, tr tr in 10th ch from hook, drawn out to same length as ch. Repeat from * for a little more than desired length.

Row 2: Ch 1, 11 sc over bar of last tr tr, * sl st in ch-1 between rings, 3 sc in next ring. ch 6, turn, sl st in 3d sc up side of previous ring, ch 1, turn, in lp make (2 sc, ch 4, sl st in last sc for a p) 3 times, 2 sc and sl st. Ch 1, 8 sc in bal. of ring. Repeat from * to end. Then repeat on other side of Row 1. Fasten off.

Stretch and pin right-side-down. Steam and press dry thin a cloth.