long on the 1st of the 8 long, 2 chain, 7 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, 7 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, 10 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, 1 long on long, 2 chain, 1 long on long, 2 chain, I long on long, 2 chain, 1 long on long, 2 chain, repeat from,* again, then 1 long on the 1st of the 8 long, 2 chain, 7 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, 7 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, 7 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, 1 long on long, 2 chain, 1 long on long, 2 chain, 1 long on long, 2 chain, repeat from beginning.

32nd Row.-1 long on the 1st of the 1st 7 long, 2 chain, 19 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, miss 2 loops,* 1 long on long, 2 chain, repeat from,* 5 times more, then 22 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, miss 2 loops,† 1 long on long, 2 chain, repeat from,† 6 times more, then repeat from the 22 long again, then 19 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 2 chain, miss 2 loops, § 1 long on long, 2 chain, repeat from, § 4 times more, then repeat from beginning.

33rd Row.-1 long on the 1st of the 19 long, 2 chain, 13 long, the 1st into the 3rd loop, 2 chain, miss 2 loops,* 1 long on long, 2 chain, repeat from,* 7 times more, 16 long, the 1st into 3rd loop, 3 chain, miss 2 loops,† 1 long on long, 3 chain, repeat from,† 8 times more, repeat from the 16 long again, then 13 long, the 1st into 3rd loop,§ 2 chain, 1 long on long, repeat from,§ 6 times more, 2 chain, repeat from beginning.

34th Row.-Commence on the centre pattern at the side, I long on the 1st of the 13 long,* 2 chain, miss 2 loops, 1 long into 3rd loop, repeat from,* 17 times more, then 3 chain, 1 long on long, 8 times more, then 3 chain, 1 long into 3rd loop, 5 times more, then 3 chain, 1 long on long, 9 times more, 3 chain, 1 long on the 1st of the 13 long, 2 chain, miss 2 loops,t 1 long into 3rd loop, 2 chain, repeat from,† 11 times more, then repeat from beginning.

35th Row. In the 2 chain in last row work 4 long, (that is I

on 1st long stitch, 2 successively into the 2 chain, and 1 on last long stitch,) 3 chain, D on next long stitch, 3 chain, repeat, continue this till the 3 chain in last row, where work* 5 long, (that is 1 on 1st long stitch, 3 successively into the 3 chain and I on last long stitch,) 4 chain, Do on next long stitch, 4 chain, repeat from* till the 2 chain when repeat from beginning; there will be one bar deficient in this row for the perfect symmetry of the pattern, this can be obviated by after the last 3 chain De into 2nd loop, 3 chain, and fasten off on the next 4 long.

36th Row.-6 long over the 4 long, the 1st to come in the 1st loop beyond the long stitches, 3 chain, Do on Do, 3 chain, repeat till the 5 long in last row, where make 7 long, 4 chain, De on D°, 4 chain, repeat till the 4 long in last row, when repeat from beginning.

WORK TABLE COVER.

'DESIGNED BY MRS. WARREN.

6 shades of Scarlet 4-Thread Berlin Wool, 6 skeins of each shade-3 shades of Blue Green, 5 skeins of each; 5 shades of Amber, 3 skeins of each; the lightest to be a bright Lemon, the darkest deep Claret; 2 skeins of middle tint Violet or Lilac Wool. 2 reels of Evans' Boar's Head Drab Cotton, No. 6. Steel Crochet Hook, No. 16.

1st Row.-Darkest shade of Scarlet, this cover must not be worked tightly, but worked so that the Cotton and Wool shall work easily together, the size when worked will be 27 inches in diameter. Make a chain of 9 stitches, unite the ends, make 3 long under the chain,* 3 chain, 3 more long under the same, repeat from,* 3 times more, 3 chain, unite and draw the Wool to the back, cut it off and tie it securely, this must be done at every row.

2nd Row.-Next shade,* 3 long under the 3 chain, 3 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 3 chain, repeat from,* 4 times more.

3rd Row. Next shade,* 3 long under the 3 chain between the 6 long stitches, 3 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 3 chain, D under the next 3 chain, 3 chain, repeat_from,* 4 times more.

4th Row. Next shade,* 3 long under the 3 chain between the 6 long stitches, 3 chain, 3 more long under the same, 5 chain, De on Do, 5 chain, repeat from,* 4 times more.

5th Row. Next shade, 3 long under the 3 chain between the 6 long stitches, 5 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 5 chain, D into the 3rd loop from the last long stitch in last 5 chain, D into 3rd loop from De stitch in last row, 5 chain, repeat from beginning, 4 times more.

row,

6th Row.-Lightest shade, 3 long under the 3 chain, 5 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 5 chain, D into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, repeat from beginning, 4 times more.

7th Row. Commence again with the darkest shade, 3 long under the 5 chain between the 6 long stitches, 5 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, repeat from* 4 times

more.

8th Row.-Next shade, 3 long under the 5 chain between the 6 long stitches at the point, 5 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 5 chain, D° into centre of 5 chain, 5 chain, De into centre of 5 chain, 3 chain, 3 long under the next 5 chain, 3 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 3 chain, De into centre of 5 chain, 5 chain, De into centre of 5 chain, 5 chain, repeat from beginning.

9th Row.-Next shade, 3 long under the 5 chain at the point, 5 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 5 chain, D into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, 3 long under the 3 chain between the 6 long stitches, 5 chain, 3 more

long under the same chain, 5 chain, D into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, repeat from beginning.

10th Row.-Next shade, 3 long under the 5 chain at either point, 5 chain, 3 long under the same chain, 5 chain, D into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, De into centre of 5, 5 chain, repeat from beginning.

11th Row. Next shade same as last row, only making 5 chain, De into centre of 5 additional.

12th Row.-Lightest shade, same as last row, only making 5 chain, De into centre of 5 additional.

13th Row.-Darkest shade of Green. Begin on a short point, 3 long under the 5 chain, 5 chain, 3 long under the same chain,* 5 chain, De under centre of 5, repeat from,* 5 times more, 7 chain, De under the 5 chain at the top of the point, 7 chain, D under centre of next 5, 5 chain,† D under centre of next 5, 5 chain, repeat from† 4 times more, then repeat from beginning.

14th Row.-2nd shade of Green, commence at a point with the D stitch, make 3 long into the space under the D° stitch, 5 chain, 3 more long into the same space, 5 chain, De under centre of 7, 5 chain,* D° under centre of 5, 5 chain, repeat from,* 5 times more, 3 long under the 5 chain at the top of the point, 5 chain, 3 long under the same chain, 5 chain,† D under centre of 5, 5 chain, repeat from,† 5 times more, 5 chain, De under 7 chain, 5 chain, repeat from beginning.

15th Row.-Lightest Green, 3 long under the 5 chain at the top of the point, 5 chain, 3 more long under the same chain, 5 chain,* Do under the 5 chain, 5 chain, repeat from,* 7 times more, then repeat from beginning.

16th Row.-Drab Cotton, D on the 1st of the 6 long stitches at the point, 3 chain, D° under the 5 chain, 5 chain, De under the same chain, 3 chain, D on the last of the long

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stitches, 3 chain,* D© under the 5 chain, 3 chain, repeat from* 9 times more, then repeat from beginning.

17th Row.-Cotton, 5 long under the 5 chain at the point, 3 chain,* De into the centre stitch of the 3 chain, 3 chain, repeat from,* 11 times more, then repeat from begin ning.

18th Row. Cotton, 7 long, the 1st into the 1st loop beyond the 5 long in last row, 7 chain, 1 long into the centre loop of the 1st 3 chain,* 5 chain, miss I chain of 3, 1 long into the centre loop of the 2nd 3 chain, repeat from,* 4 times more, 7 chain, repeat from beginning.

19th Row.-Cotton, 9 long, the 1st into the 1st loop beyond the 7 long in last row, 7 chain, D on 1st long stitch,* 5 chain, 1 long on long, repeat from,* 3 times more, 5 chain, D on next long stitch, 7 chain, repeat from beginning.

20th Row. Cotton, D on the 1st long stitch, 5 chain, D into 4th loop, 5 chain, D on last long stitch, 5 chain, D on Do, 5 chain,* 1 long on long, 5 chain, repeat from,* 3 times more, D° on Do, 5 chain, repeat from beginning.

21st Row. Cotton, 5 long under the 1st 5 chain on the top of the long stitches, 3 chain, 5 long under the next 5 chain, 7 chain, D on 2nd D° stitch, 4 chain, I long on long, 4 chain, 7 long, the 1st on next long, 4 chain, 1 long on long, 4 chain, De on D°, 7 chain, repeat.

22nd Row. Cotton, 5 long under the 3 chain at the top of the point, 5 chain, D on last long stitch, 5 chain, D© on Do, 4 chain, 6 long, the 1st on next long, 5 chain, 6 long, the 1st on last long, 4 chain, D° on Do, 5 chain, D on 1st long stitch, 5 chain, repeat.

23rd Row.-Cotton, D° on the 1st De stitch on the point, 3 chain, 5 long under the 5 chain, 5 chain, 5 more long under the next 5 chain, 3 chain, De on D°, 5 chain, 1 long on next D, 4 chain, 1 long on long, 4 chain, 7 long, the 1st into 5th loop, 4