Instructions for Plate No. 4
SIZE OF CENTER PIECE, 27 INCHES
Pineapple and Shamrock Design
MATERIALS—5 balls of Cordonnet Crochet Cotton No. 15, Steel Crochet Needle No. 9.
Make a chain of 64, turn.
First Row—1 sc into 5th st of ch, 3 ch sl st to 3d st of ch from sc, 3 ch, 1 sc to 3d again in ch, 3 ch sl st to 3d st of ch, 3 ch, 1 sc to 3d st of ch, 3 ch, sl st to 3d st of ch, 3 ch, 3 sc into each 3d of ch, 8 ch, skip 8 ch, st, 1 sc into 9th st of ch, 2 ch, 1 sc into same st, repeat 4 times, into same st 8 ch, skip 8 st of ch, into 9th st, sc 9 times, 8 ch, skip 8 st of ch, into 9th st, sc 1 2 ch sc 1 same st 4 times, turn.
Second Row—5 sc into 1st ch of 2 sl st to top of sc, 5 sc into 2d ch 2, sl st to sc, 5 sc into 3d ch 2, sl st to sc 8 ch, sl st to 1st of sc 9, 4 ch, sl st to 2d st of sc 9, 4 ch, sl st to 3d st of sc, 4 ch, sl st to 4th of 9, 4 ch, sl st to 5th st of 9 sc, 4 ch sl st to 6th st of sc 9, 4 ch sl st to 7th st, 4 ch sl st to 8th st, 4 ch sl st to 9th st, 8 ch, sl st to sc 1 5 sc into ch 2, sl st to sc 2, 5 sc into ch 2, sl st into sc 3, 5 sc into ch 2, sl st to sc 4, 8 ch, 2 sc into 1st sc, 1 sc into 2d sc, 2 sc into 3d sc, 6 ch, 1 sc to 1st sc, 6 ch 1 sc to 2d sc, 6 ch, 1 sc into 3d sc, 1 ch, 1 sc into 3d st of ch, turn.
Third Row—4 ch 1 sc to 1st sc, 3 ch sl st to 3d st, 3 ch 1 sc to 2d sc, 3 ch sl st to 3d st, 3 ch 1 sc to 3d sc, 3 ch sl st to 3d st, 3 ch 2 sc into 1st sc, 1 sc to 2d sc 1 ch, 1 sc to 4th sc, 2 sc into 5th sc, 8 ch, 1 sc to middle point of leaf, 2 ch 1 sc to same st, repeat 4 times, 8 ch sl st to ch 4, repeat across, 8 ch sc to leaf, repeat as before, turn.
Fourth Row—Form leaf as in 2d row, 8 ch sl st to ch 4, repeat across, 8 ch sl st to sc 1, repeat leaf, 8 ch 2 sc to 1st sc, 1 sc to 2d sc, 1 ch, 1 sc to ch 1, 1 ch 1 sc to sc 2d, 2 sc to last sc, 6 ch 1 sc to 1st sc, 6 ch, 1 sc to 2d sc, ch 6 1 sc to 3d sc, 1 ch 1 sc to 3d st, turn.
Fifth Row—Repeat as in 3d row to sc in 1st sc, 1 ch, 1 sc to 2d sc, repeat, skipping one sc each time, 8 ch to middle leaf, repeat same across as row 4, turn.
Sixth Row—Same as 4th row, turn.
Seventh Row—Same as 5th row, turn.
Eighth Row—Same as 6th row, turn.
Ninth Row—Same as 7th row, turn.
Tenth Row—Form leaf, 8 ch sl st to ch 4, 8 ch, repeat same as row 8, turn.
Eleventh Row—Same as 9th row until point of pineapple, 1 sc 1 ch, repeat 4 times in to sl st 8 ch 1 sc to point of leaf, repeat 4 times, turn.
Twelfth Row—Form leaf 8 ch to 1 sc form leaf, 8 ch to 1st sc form leaf, and repeat as in 10th row, turn.
Thirteenth Row—Same as 11th row to 1 st sc, 2 sc into 1 st sc, 1 sc to 2d sc, 8 ch 1 sc to 5th sp, repeat 4 times, 8 ch, 9 sc into last st of sc, 8 ch 1 sc to point of leaf, repeat 4 times, turn. Makes 1 scallop, repeat until large as desired.
Plate No. 4