Irish Crocheted Collar Pattern

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Materials Required: AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY "GEM" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 35, size 30
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"STAR" MERCERIZED CROCHET COTTON, Article 20, size 30

1 ball White for ladies collar.
Steel crochet hook No. 12.
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"STAR" MERCERIZED TATTING CROCHET COTTON, Article 125
3 balls White for child's collar.
Steel crochet hook No. 13.

Rose: Ch 7, join to form a ring, ch 1 and work 12 s c in ring, join in 1st s c.

2nd Row: Ch 5, skip 1 s c, sl st in next s c, repeat from beginning all around.

3rd Row: Over each loop work 1 s c, 5 d c, 1 s c, join.

4th Row: Ch 6, sl st in back of work between next 2 petals, repeat from beginning all around.

5th Row: Over each loop work 1 s c, 7 d c, 1 s c, join.

6th Row: Same as 4th row.

7th Row: Over each loop work 1 s c, 9 d c, 1 s c, join, cut thread. Work 9 more roses in same manner.

UPPER SECTION OF COLLAR: Attach thread in center st of any petal of a rose, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, repeat from * once, ch 2, sl st in space between same petal and next petal, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, repeat from * once, ch 2, s c in center st of next petal of same rose, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, repeat from * once, ch 2, s c in center st of any petal of next rose, repeat from 1st * twice, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, repeat from * once, ch 2, s c in space between same petal and next petal, * ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, repeat from * once, ch 2, s c in center st of next petal of same rose, * ch 6, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 6, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 3, s c in center st of any petal of next rose, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 2 (double picot loop), s c in space between same petal and next petal, double picot loop, s c in center st of next petal, repeat from * twice, * double picot loop, s c in center st of any petal of next rose, double picot loop, s c in space between same petal and next petal, double picot loop, s c in center st of next petal, repeat from * twice, working around lower edge of roses, * double picot loop, s c in space between same petal and next petal, double picot loop, s c in center st of next petal, repeat from * 3 times, * * double picot loop, s c in space between same petal and next petal, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 2, s c between picots of joining ch, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 2, s c in space between next 2 petals of next rose, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 1, sl st in center st between picots of corresponding loop of preceding rose, ch 1, ch 3 picot, ch 2, s c in center st of next petal of rose being worked, * double picot loop, s c in space between same petal and next petal, double picot loop, s c in center st of next petal, repeat from * twice, repeat from * * 7 times, double picot loop, s c in space between same petal and next petal, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 2, s c in space between picots of joining, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 2, s c in space between next 2 petals of next rose, ch 2, ch 3 picot, ch 1, sl st in center st between picots of corresponding loop of preceding rose, ch 1, ch 3 picot, ch 2, s c in center st of next petal of rose being worked, * double picot loop, s c in space between same petal and next petal, double picot loop, s c in center st of next petal, repeat from * 3 times, ending last repeat with a sl st, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to center of 2nd loop from joining, turn, ch 7, s c between picots of next loop, * double picot loop, s c between picots of next loop, repeat from * once, * ch 5, skip 1 picot, d c in base of s c between next 2 picots, ch 3, sl st in d c for picot, ch 5, skip 1 picot, s c between picots of next loop, double picot loop, s c between picots of next loop, repeat from * once, * ch 6, skip 1 picot, d c in base of s c between next 2 picots, ch 3, sl st in top of d c for picot, ch 6, skip 1 picot, s c between picots of next loop, double picot loop, s c between picots of next loop, repeat from * 4 times, * ch 5, skip 1 picot, d c in base of s c between next 2 picots, ch 3 picot, ch 5, skip 1 picot, s c between picots of next loop, double picot loop, s c between picots of next loop, repeat from * once, double picot loop, s c between picots of next loop, ch 3, tr c between picots of next loop, turn.

Next Row: Ch 8, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in next loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 5, s c in next loop, repeat from 1st * 8 times, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * once, ch 2, ch 3 picot, d tr c (3 times over hook) in next loop, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to 1st st after next picot, ch 8, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in next loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, ch 2, 5 tr c in next loop, ch 2, s c in next loop, repeat from * 8 times, double picot loop, s c in next loop, ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, d tr c in next loop before 1st picot, turn.

Next Row: Ch 8, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in next loop, * double picot loop, s c in center tr c of next tr c group, double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * 8 times, ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, d tr c in next loop after picot, turn.

Next Row: Ch 8, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, ch 2, s c in next loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * across row ending with ch 5, sl st in 3rd st from hook for picot, d tr c in last loop after picot, turn.

Next Row: Double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from beginning 17 times, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to center of loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * 15 times, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to center of loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * 13 times, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to center of loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * 11 times, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to center of loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * 9 times, turn.

Next Row: Sl st to center of loop, * double picot loop, s c in next loop, repeat from * 7 times, do not turn, working around entire collar, ch 4, s c in next loop, * ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, tr c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop between picots, repeat from * once, ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 3, d c in same loop, ch 4, tr c in next loop, ch 7, tr c in same loop, ch 4, tr c in same loop, ch 5, s c in next loop between picots, cut thread. Attach thread between picots of last double picot loop of rose at opposite end, ch 5, skip 1 loop, tr c in next loop, ch 4, tr c in same loop, ch 7, tr c in same loop, ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 3, s c in same loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop, * ch 4, d c in next loop, ch 4, tr c in next loop, ch 4, s c in next loop already worked in, repeat from * once, * ch 4, s c in next loop, repeat from * 8 times, cut thread.

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