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This free pattern originally published in the Woolco Knitting & Crocheting Manual, in 1916.

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MATERIAL-7 skeins of white and 1 skein of color Woolco Shetland Floss. No. 4 Woolco hook. 2 yards ribbon.

YOKE-With color chain 82. Use single crochet, taking back loop, throughout.

Work 3 rows even.

4TH ROW-*18 stitches, increase 1 in next stitch, 1 stitch in each of the next 3 stitches, increase 1 in next stitch*, 35 stitches. Reverse between stars.

5TH ROW-*18 stitches, increase 1 in next stitch, 1 stitch in each of the next 5 stitches, increase 1 in next stitch*, 35 stitches. Reverse between stars.

Increase in this way until there are 21 stitches between each increase. This forms yoke.

SKIRT-Pattern-1ST ROW-4 double crochet in 1 stitch.

2D ROW-4 double crochet between 2d and 3d stitches.

Fasten white in 1st stitch of last row of yoke, *make 4 stitches, skip 2 stitches*. Make 7 groups, chain 30, skip 23 stitches. *Make 1 group in next stitch, skip 1 stitch*. Make 18 groups, make chain of 30 stitches, skip 23. Make 7 groups. Turn, chain 3.

2D Row-Make a group in every group, and 1 in every 4th stitch of chain. At end of every row make a single crochet in chain, turn, chain 3. 13 rows even.

Make 1 row color.

Make 2 rows white. Fasten off.

On neck, with color, make *1 double crochet and chain 2 in every 3d stitch*. Turn, make shell in every space.

Down each front make 3 shells with single crochet between each, in yoke and in every row of front.

Across bottom make shell between 2d and 3d stitches. Finish with picot.

SLEEVE-Join white in 15th stitch of chain 30. Work a group between each group and in every 3d stitch of yoke. Join each row with slip stitch, chain 3. 13 rows even.

1 row of color.

2 rows of white.

1 row of color-1 double crochet, chain 2 between 2d and 3d space of each group. Finish with picot.

Lace ribbon in the spaces on sleeves and neck.

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