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TRIMMING FOR A PLAIN CASHMERE PETTICOAT. m

rings with the scarlet wool, working in single crochet. It is a great improvement to work one row of single stitches in yellow floss silk on the rings after covering them with the wool.

Join them together, and sew the first row around the bottom of the basket ; then arrange the upper row so it may spread a little at the top. A very pretty and inexpensive work-basket.

TRIMMING FOR A PLAIN CASHMERE PETTICOAT. BY MRS. JANE WEAVER.

A PIECE of striped material is appliqued to, at each edge with colored silk. A coral pattern the cashmere; this is bordered with braid or of silk of the same color is worked in the center velvet put on in a pointed form, herring-boned of the border.

CROCHET

EDGING.

BY MRS. JANE WEAVER. 1st row: Alternately, 6 chain, with which pass over 3 stitches of the first chain and 1 double. 2nd row: Work this row returning, so that the little worked pattern worked on the right side may appear to be worked on the wrong MATERIAL.-Tolerably fine cotton. side. 1 single in the middle of the under Make a chain the requisite length, and work chain-stitch scallop, then 6 chain upon these for the returning, 1 treble in the second, and then 1