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PRACTICAL

Tatted Mat With Dainty Motif

MATERIALS; Coats ds, 3 pa sop by 4 ds, 4 ds, 12 ds, join by shuttle thread Chain Mercer-Crochet No. d: repeat from 8 times to p of previous row, 12 ds, 2 balls more, joining 2nd last p af. 1 p. 6 de, Joln by shuttle Milwards laat Rt to 2nd p of firat R,

20 (20 grm.).

selected colour.

Tatting Shuttle.

MEASUREMENTS:

14

In. (85.5 cm.) in diameter.

ABBREVIATIONS: R ring; da-double stitch; p picot; sep-separated; cl- close; rw-roverse work; ap-space; ch-chain.

-DIRECTIONS

Ist Row: The ball and shuttle threads together. R of 4 ds. 5 ps sep by 4 da, 4 da, el. Rw, ch of 4 da, 8 ps sep by 4 da, 4'ds. Rw, R of 4 ds, 1 p, 4 ds, miss 1 p of last R, join to next p, 4

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ch of 4 ds, 8 pa sop by 4 ds, 4 ds, Join to Inse of first R. Tie ands and cut.

2nd Row: Tle threads to gether. Join to centre p of

3rd Row: Tie threads to gether. Join to same p of first row where second row was joined. Ch of 5 de, 1 y,

thread to centrop of next ch of first row. Ch of 5 ds, Join to adjacent p, 12 da,. Join by shuttle thread to p of next R of provious row, 12 da, 1 p, 5 da; repeat from

first ch of first row, ch of all round, Joining last p & ds, R of 12 ds, 1 p. 12 de, of last eh to first p of first" cl. Ch of 8 da, join by shut- ch, 5 ds, join to same pus tle thread, to centre p of row commenced. The ends. next ch of first row; repeat and cut. from all round, joining 4th Now: To threads to last ch to same p as thread gether. Join to p of R on was joined. The ends and 2nd row over ch on Srd row. cut.

Ch of 10 ds, 1 p, " 8 de, 4 ps sép by 6 ds, 10 ds, 1 p. 10 de, join by shuttle thread to samne p as adjacent ps of previous tow were joined together. Ch of 10 da, join to adjacent p, 10 ds, join to next adjacent p, 6 da, 4 ps Bep by 6 de, 10 ds, jain by shuttle thread to p of next R of 2nd row. Ch of 10 da, join to adjacent p; repeat from all round omitting 10 ds at end of last repeat. joining last p of last ch to first p of first ch, and join- Ing ch to same p as row commenced. Tie ends and cut.

HOMECRAFT

next adjacent p 6 dz, 2 pe sep to 1st D of next ch, 5 da, 4 psl by 6 ds, & ds. Rw; repent from sep by 3 da, 5 ds, cl. Rw; re

all round joining last ch to peat from * all round omitting R

NEW USES FOR ALMONDS

THE Jordan almond was

Tassigned a new use at

the 74th annual convention of the National Confec tioners' Association in

| Chicago.

you

can

With pastel Jordan almonds | for#petals and chocolate, non-

parells for, centres, make candy flowers to adern your gift packages, Mrs Louise, Lani, homo economist for Un NCA, asid. In addition to white tissue and ribbon a gay candy poxy or candy cluster will add à fancy touch to the plainest package.

Mrs Lang told how to do it: Wrap candies Individually in clear-plastle wrap, leaving onds of wrap to work with. Attach Ane wire to unds of wrap, then assemble petals end centres to make your flowers. Cover wira

tape ends with florists'

for stems if you wish.

Allach candy bouquet or {n= dividual candy flower to the bow фл your gift box. With leaves cut from green paper or artificial green leaves, you can make a candy corsage that will subsiltute for a bow,

base of first H. Tie ends and at end of last repent and joining Household Hints

cut.

ith Row: Tie threads together,

last ch to base of first R. T Roda, 3 pa stp by 8 da, 5 7th Row: Tle threads together. ehds and cut.

When loading an automátic da, join to 3rd free put ch of Rof 5 ds, 3 ps sep by $ 48, 0th Row: The threads together. dishwasher, always place alum- previous row, 6 da, Join to lat 5 ds, join to 2nd free p of ch of ⚫ R of 5 ds, join to 4th p of chinium plecos toward the back free p of next ch of previous previous row, é de, join to first of previous row, & ds, join to co that, when the detergent cup row, 5-ds, 3 ps sep by 3 ds, 5 free of next ch, 5 ds, 3 pe sep 2nd p or next ch, 6 ds, 3 pa top opens, they won't be sprayed da, c). * Rw, ch of a dy, 4 ps by 3 ds, 5 ds, cl. Itw, ch of 6 da, by 6 ds, 3 ds, cl. Rw, ch of 5 with undissolved detergent. acp by 3 ds, & da. Rw, R of 5 4 pa sep by ds, 10 de, 1 p, 10 ds, 3 pa sep by 3 ds, 3 ds. Bw, R The proper amount of detergent, da, 3 pa sep by 3 ds, 5 da, miss I dis, join by shuttle thread to of 5 ds, 1 g, 8 da, join to 2nd p of when dissolved in water, will pot ch of previous row, join to base of R of previous row, 10 adjacent R, 6 ds, pa sep by not harm aluminium next p. 8 as, join to rst p of ds, join to adjacent p, 10 ds, as, 5 1, cl. Rw, ch of 5 da, next ch, 5 ds, 3 ps sop by 3 ds, join to next adjacent p 5 da, pa sep by 6 da, 5 ds; repeat Any wrinkles in the surface 6 ds, cl; repeat from emitting 3 ps sep by 6 da, 5 da, Rw; re- from last 5 times more, Rw, ot

of last repeat and pest frem all round, joining It of 5 ds, 1 p. 5 de, join to 2nd during the laundering process Rat end joining last ch to base of first last ch to base of first R. Te pof adjacent R, 5 da, 1 p, 5 da ara difficult to remove, and ne R. The ends and cut.

ends and cut,

miss, Gps of previous row, joincreases could cause 8ik Row: Tle threads together, to next p, § da, join to 2nd p

permanent 6th Row: Tie threads together,

that crisp fabrics

•

.occur

R of 5 da, 3 ps sep by 3 da, R of 3 da, à pa sep by 3 da, 5 of next ch, & ds, cl, Rw, ch of damage to the fabric. 5 ds, join to 2nd p of ch of pre- ds, join to 3rd free p of ch of 6 ds, 4 pa smp by 4 ds, 5 da, It's easier to from trimmings vious row, a ds, join to next p previous row, 7 da, join to lat miss 3 ps of chef preylous row, of same ch, 5 da, 3 ps sep by 3 free p of next ch, 5 ds, 4 pa sey join by shuttle thread to base of of rickrack braid if you reverse the garment with the rickrack ds, 5 ds, cl. Rw, ch of 6 ds, 3 by 3 de, 5 ds, cl, Nwch of R of previous now, & de, 4 ps sep pa sep by 5 de, 10 ds, p. 10 ds, 3 ds, 5 ps sep by 5 da, 5 da. by 4 ds, 5 da, Rw; repeal from trim and from it on the wrong Join by shuttle thread to Ease Rw, R of 5 de, 4 pa sep by 3 ds. first all round, jaining last eh side. In this way, the tip of of of previous Tow, 10 s, ds, miss 1 p of ch of previous to base of firet R. The ends the iron cannot catch points of

braid, Join to adjacent p, 10 ds, join to row, join to next p. 7ds, Join and cut,

Dolman Sleeve Jersey

MATERIALS: 8 ozs. Sir-

dar Majestic 3-ply wool;

7th row: Cast on 3, pait, to m.; k.4, ai, kl, peso, (k.1, m.1) twice, k.1, k. 1oz KÁ end.

m.1, 1 (p.1, k.1) 9 times, two each Nos. 11, 12 and 18

Rep. last 4 rows 9 times, then p.1, rep. from to sup In knitting needles. 7-inch Zipp rep, and row. 79 sts.

sccmd coloured loop, (p.1, K1) fastener.

18 times, p.1.

Next row: As 6th row.

2nd row: P. 11 coloured Joop Next row: Dec., p. to end.is reached, p.6, p.3 tog, p.3, Next row: Cast on 4, palt, to p.2 tog. t.b., p. p.19.

from top to and

MEASUREMENTS:

To

At a 36-inch bust; length from shoulder to lower edge, 20 inches.

end

Next row: Dec., p. to end.

once. 4 Tows Rep. last

87

TENSION: About 8 sts. to 1 inch.

ABBREVIATIONS: knit; p., purl st., stitch; m.

K.,

Controlled Heat and make, ie., by bringing wool

For every kind of fabric.

Use ordinary Hot or Cold

Tap Water.

Heat Controlled whin

Dry Ironing

As

a disple

evean odlasry is

Morphy Richarda ATLANTIC Lightweight,

FRON

forward; tog., together; By slip; p.s.s.o., pass slipped stitch over; rep., repeat; {rem., remain; dec., decrease, i.e., k.2 tog.; Inc. increase, i.o., work twice into a st.; cont, continue; patt, pat- tern; t.b., through back of sts.; beg, beginning.

BACK

ຕ..

Leave theso sis, on a spare needle,

Secoda Part; With No. needles, cast on 2 sts.

1st row: P.1, k.).

11

2nd row: Cast on 2, p. to end, 3rd row; Inc., p.l, k.1, p.1.

4th row: Cast on 3, p. to end.

to

rep.

3rd row: (k.1, p.1) 18 times, k.), .5, .2 tog., (m.1, kl) 3 times, m.1, 8.3, p.s... k5 * (k.1, p.1) 9 times, k.1, rep, from * la* (k.1, p.1) 18 tunes, 1.

4th row; P. to coloured loop,

• p.4. p.2 tog. t.b., p.7, p.2 tog, p.4 p.19 rep, from toy. to end.

*

coloured 5th row: Patt. to loop. k.3, k.2 tog,, k2, (m.1, k.1) 3 times, m., k2 .1, .. D.5.5.0., 3 patt. 19 rep, from

topait. to end.

Cont. as for first part from 5th row: P. to coloured loop, 4th now

reversing *p.2, p.3 tog, tb., p.11, p.2 shapings, by reading p. for palt. tog., p.2 p.18 rep. from * to and. patt. for p. With came p. to end.

needle, work in patt, across

With No. 13 needles, begin at the back sis. then across the 7th row Inc., patt to lower edge, casting on 128 sta, sts, for first part of sleeve. 327 Work in rit of ki, p.1 for 3 sts. *** Touch"--wchcha only 2115 | Just row. Change to No.

inches, inc. one st. at beg, of

The fron with the "Busterly

Loog-Ble, bells-Im pirat stem.

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11

coloured loop, m.1, ki, k2 tog, K4, m., k.3, mi, k.4, .. Hi, pasa, k.1, m.1 patt. 10 Cont. In putt. casting off 2 rep. from to * patt 11 1 sts. at beg. of every row until rems, inc. 223 sts. rem. Now divide for lat row: P.1, (k.1, p.1) to end, buck opening, 2nd row: P.

needles.

Next w Cast off 2, p. 10 there are 109 sta, on right hand ard row: K1, (p.1. k.) to needle, cast off 1, p. to end.

4th row: P.

These 4 rows for the main pattern of the Jersey, Keeping coníinuity of pattern, inc.

at at both ends of 3rd

row,

then of every following 6th row

8th row: P. to coloured loop, p.1, p.2 tog. t.b., p.13 p.2 tog. p. p.19 rep. from top. to end.

Next row Cart off 2, patt shoulder seam, then 27 sta. till coloured toog is reached, across backę nook to ̈dpening. slip these sts. onto st. holder, Work 6 rows in main patt, da work man patt. across the 68 for back, be, with a p. row, panel sis, slip rum sts. on and déc. ons st. at front neck

edge in every row, and keeping second at. holder,

back edge straight.

2nd row: Dec., p., til 2. verk,

0th row; Palt. to coloured dec. Keeping continuity of patt. loop, m.1, ie, wool Over work across all sto,

on

Next row: K.1, (m.1, k.2 tog.) to end. Degin with p, row and

at front edge, in next 6 rows. Cast off loosely. Work other side of neck to match.

the needle, k.1, m.1, 8.1, k.1, p.5.4.0. 3rd row: Doc., patt. 1 2 work in main patt, inc. one at. medie, working the first of row kil, k2 tog, m., k.1, m., La., rem, dec. with one ball of wool and the wool round noodle, pait. 10, wool, Cast off 2 sta. at bog of other half with a second ball of rep, from to path to end.

Rep. last 2 rows aloe,

• 10th row: P. to coloured loop, 6th row: As 2nd row. row until 188 sla.-rem. 89 ats, each side of back open p.3. p.2 tog, p., p.2 tog tb.,

7th_row: K1, (mi, kå tog)

every

until there are 145 sts.

ing

Now shape shoulders, p.3, p.10, rep, from top. *** Work 37. rows on three Cast off 4 sta. at beg, of next 8 to end

CUFFS

(Both alike)

to eod.

With right side of sleeve jeto. Cast on 2 als. at beg, of rows; 0 sta at bog of next 0 11th row: Patt. lo coloured Rep. from 2nd 16. 8th row, facing and using No. 11 neodles, next 4 rows. Leave these sts, Jows, then 7 sta, at beg of next Joop, m., kl, m., k2, si, but inc. Inslood of ded Cast pick up and k. 80 sis. along Jod spare needle.

3 rows. 60 sta 28 sts. each side l, pasa, E7, k2 tog, k.2, off loosely, Slip stx. from lower edge of sleeve, Work i

THE SLEEVES

(in two piscear

ia

of opening. Cast off.

naadlo, k.1, p.1.tlb for 1 inch. Change Note: Before commencing the from to patt. to end.

mi, k1 1 patt, 10 rep, second st holder

point towards front. Cont. in to No. 12 needles. Work in rib Ide panel, slip n loop of con-

putt, casting off 2 eta, at beg. for 1 inch. Change to No. 13 trast coloured wpol on to needle, Itih row: P. to coloured loop, of every row, starting from needler. Workc in rib until cult With No. 11 second, lace

and another loop atter First Part:

the p.5. p.z tog, p.8. p.2 tog. tb., sleeve edge, until 43 sa reik, mexiufes 3 inches Cust off in panel has been p. p.10, rep. from to then cast of 4 ata, át bóg, od

hib with No. 11 noodles. needles, cast on 2 sts. P. 1 row. worked, in the first row. These to end.

1st row: Cast on 2, (k.1, p.17 loops can be slipped from left

MAKING UP next & rows starting from širo twice..

had needle on to right-hand These 12 rows forth the lace edge, then 6 at beg of next 3 neodie,

Press on wrong side with o this rows startling truth kanta edge. without working, to panel pattern, Cont mark beg, and end of the centre way, ine, onu st. at both ends Cast oft rem sta Work 'other hot iron over dump cloth;

of next row, then of query 8th side of neck to match,

ribbing. avoiding kli

Bow 53 paroi ate.

row following until thers are

underarm and · sleeve seaine, -46 sta, Cach addo of front panel. Join Shoulder and Top Join"mitred edge of front and

Now, work as for back from ***

Sleeve Sooms

alde nedke "borilars, then fold Work as back until ribbing to *** keeping continuity of

-border in half at byelet fow. each Neck Borders: With, right side and sew edge down, biatly on -ših rows. Cass on 2, path, to a bem completed, Change lace panel and patter

to No. 11 needles end.

side of panel. Col. in patterns, of work facing and using No. 11 wrang

Bow In Zipp 1st row: (Fï, ki) ið times, casting off 3 sta ng bog. of noedier, pick up and 'le: 50 str, Taftanár: Prem poema tng zida A pi, alip in coloured loop, * ki,, every row until 241 ste, renă. along right nock edge to border.

Zad row; Inc., p. to end.

Brd w: Cast on 5, (k.1, p.)

4 times.

4th row: às 2nd row.

i

6th row: As 2nd row.

FRONT

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