A SELECTED SHORT SUBJECT

Materials required:

SUSAN BATES®

or

MARCIA LYNN®

3-inch Hairpin Lace loom.

Crochet Hook D or 3

4 oz. Knitting Worsted, 4-ply

Felt for Collar Backing 18 inches square

Make one strip each 80-85-90-100 loops. Cut felt to shape of collar, approximately 4 inches wide. For a larger collar, cut felt wider and add strips, being sure each strip is at least 5 loops (each side) longer.

Starting at neck edge, with overcast stitch at center of strip sew 80 loop strip ¼ inch from neck edge. Space the next four strips so that the last one (100 loops) comes about ¼ inch from the outside edge.

CUFFS: Make two more strips of hairpin lace to fit sleeves. Sew ½ inch from edge.

ABBREVIATIONS

St stitch

sl st slip stitch

ch chain

lp loop

hk hook

sc single crochet

dc double crochet

hdc half double crochet

trc treble crochet

dtrc double treble crochet

yo yarn over

tog together

inc increase

dec decrease

K Knit

P Purl

sk skip

Design by BARBARA O’BRIEN

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