Pillow Case Edging Pattern #735
Materials suggested: American Thread Company "Silkine," "Star" or "Gem" Mercerized Crochet Cotton size 30 to 50, White or Colors. "Silkine" Tatting Cotton, White or Colors.
Beginning at outer point of scallop, work a row of s c all around, ch 5, d c in next s c, ch 1, d c in next s c, ch 1, skip 1 s c, d c in next s c, repeat meshes to corner and work 2 meshes on other side of scallop, ch 5, turn, 3 tr c, in corner mesh, ch 5, sl st in 3rd d c, ch 1 turn, 5 s c over loop, ch 3, 5 s c over next loop, work 2 o m, ch 4, turn, * thread over twice, insert in loop, work off 2 loops, repeat from * twice and work off all loops on needle, ch 3, repeat petal twice with ch between, ch 4, skip 1 d c, sl st in next d c, ch 3, turn, d c in loop, ch 2, d c in same loop, * d c in next loop, ch 2, d c in same loop, ch 2, d c in same loop, repeat from * d c in next loop, ch 2, d c in same loop, ch 3, sl st in d c, 3 o m, ch 4, 3 tr c in 1st 2 ch loop, * ch 1, 3 tr c in next two ch loop, repeat from * 4 times, ch 4, skip 2 d c, sl st in next d c, turn, 4 s c over loop, ch 6, s c between first two groups of tr c, ch 10, s c between two center groups of tr c, ch 10, s c between last groups of tr c, ch 6, 4 s c over loop, 3 o m, ch 5, turn, sl st in 2nd s c, ch 5, sl st in loop, ch 4, 4 d c in next loop, ch 3, 4 d c in same loop, ch 3. Make other half of scallop to correspond. Ch 5, skip 2 d c sl st in next d c, turn, ch 7, sl st in 2nd loop, * ch 5, sl st in next loop. Repeat from * 5 times. Ch 7, sl st in d c, work o m to point and repeat all around. * ch 4, 2 d c in 1st chain, skip 1 m, 2 s c in each of the next 2 meshes, repeat from * to scallop, 9 s c over loop, 5 s c over next loop, * sl st in next loop, ch 4, 2 d c in 1st ch, sl st in same loop, repeat from * 3 times and finish scallop to correspond.