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Center pieces and lunch sets in crochet work

Chapter 4: MEDIUM MEDALLION
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The booklet collects step-by-step crochet patterns and diagrams for decorative centerpieces and luncheon sets, supplying materials, gauge, and needle recommendations alongside detailed row-by-row instructions for medallions, leaves, scallops, and circular motifs. It includes clear stitch definitions and abbreviations such as chain, single, double, treble, picot, and slip stitch, plus worked examples of varying sizes with guidance on joining motifs and finishing edges. The directions emphasize construction sequences and repetition counts so readers can reproduce and adapt designs for different sizes and yarns.

Instructions for Plate No. 1

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MATERIALS—6 balls Cordonnet Crochet Cotton No. 10, Steel Crochet Needle No 8.

SMALL MEDALLION

Ch 6, join, 3 ch, 18 t in ring, join; ch 8, join in 5th t; repeat around until you have 4 loops; 15 d in each loop.

MEDIUM MEDALLION

Ch 6, join, ch 3, 18 t in ring, join; ch 4, t in first t, ch 1, t in next t, ch 1, repeat around, join; ch 4, dt between first t, ch 8, 2 dt in between second t, repeat around until you have 9 scallops, then d around, making 15 d to each scallop.

LARGE MEDALLION

First Row—ch 6, fasten.

Second Row—Fill in 18 trebles.

Third Row—18 t in every stitch, with 2 stitches between, then fasten.

Fourth Row—4 trebles in first space, ch 2, 1 t in next space, ch 2, 4 t until all are filled.

Fifth Row—ch 6 in every space until filled.

Sixth Row—ch 6 in every center of ch 6.

Seventh Row—4 t in every 6 ch and 2 ch, between the 4 t until all are filled.

Eighth Row—4 t, 1 stitch between, 3 ch, take up 2 ch with a short stitch, then ch of 3 again, and 4 double stitches, until all are filled.

Ninth Row—2 dt in every 4, t with 8 ch between.

Tenth Row—15 d stitches in every ch that forms the scallop.


ANNE ORR PUBLICATIONS

Cross-stitch Designs, in black and white, Set A, Published 1914.

Cross-stitch Designs, in color, Set B, Copyrighted January 1915.

Cross-stitch Designs, in color, Set C, Copyrighted June 1915.

A Book of Centerpieces and Lunch Sets, Copyrighted September, 1915.