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 COVER

FOR

MUSIC - STOOL ,

IN CROCHET APPLIQUE ON NET. BY MRS. JANE WEAVER.

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MATERIALS. -Coarse net, boar's-head cotton, } 2nd row: One double again in each double of No. 30, red marking cotton, black ingrain silk. the ring, working through the whole stitch, and No. 1 shows the entire cover much reduced in between them seven chain, in order to form one size ; No. 2 a part of the wreath in the proper of the outer picots ; by these the finished flower size. The net foundation measures twelve and is afterward fastened firmly with red stitches on the net. a quarter inches. For each of the large flowers ornamenting The inner ring is fastened on the net with this round, commence with one hundred and white, and consists of a calyx of stamens formed eight stitches, close the last twelve in a ring, with tufts of thread, in the same manner as the and crochet round them twenty-four double. { well-known woolen balls, with skeins of thread Previously to working each stitch draw the of thirty threads thick, tied round at regular loop always through the fourth following stitch distances and cut in separate balls. For the small flowers make a chain of eightyof the chain, hanging free at the ring, so as to one stitches, close eight of these in a ring, work lay in curled picots at the ring. 71