Chapter 15

PINEAPPLES #2

No. 7857 . . Round Luncheon Set

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30, Small Ball: 8 balls of White or Ecru, or 10 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Centerpiece measures 15 inches across center; each Place Mat 13 inches.

CENTERPIECE . . . Make 3 rows of 3 motifs as for No. 7859—see page 247, joining motifs and making fill-in laces to correspond.

BORDER . . . Complete as for No. 7859-see page 247.

PLACE MAT (Make 2) ... Make 2 rows of 2 motifs as for No. 7859, joining motifs and making fill-in laces to correspond.

BORDER . . . Make 3 corner pineapples on each motif as for No. 7859, joining First Pine­apple of each corner to Third Pineapple of previous corner in the same way that the Side Pineapple of No. 7859 was joined to Third Pineapple of corner.

EDGING . . . Attach thread to first free loop on corner pineapple, ch 4 and complete a cluster in same loop, * (ch 7, cluster in next free loop) twice; (ch 7, in next ch-5 loop make cluster, ch 7 and cluster) twice; (ch 7, cluster in next loop) 3 times; cluster in next free loop of next pineapple, ch 7, cluster in next loop, (ch 7, in next loop make cluster, ch 7 and cluster) twice; (ch 7, cluster in next loop) twice; cluster in next free loop of next pinetin apple, (ch 7, cluster in next loop) twice; (ch 7, in next loop make cluster, ch 7 and cluster) twice; (ch 7, cluster in next loop) 3 times; cluster in next loop of next pineapple. Repeat from * around. Join. Complete edging over each group of corner pineapples to correspond with corner groups of No. 7859.

No. 7861 Oval Doily

1014 x 1414 inches

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30, 3 balls (Small Balls) of White, Ecru or any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Work exactly as for Arm Piece of No. 7856 —see page 251.

No. 7858 Buffet Set

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet,Size 30,Small Ball: 8balls of White or Ecru, or 10 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Work exactly as for No. 7857—see page 254.

No. 7868 . . Night Table Doily

Illustrated on page 259 14 inches square

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30, Small Ball: 6 balls of White or Ecru, or 7 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Make 3 rows of 3 motifs as for No. 7867—see page 257. Make edging as for No. 7869—see page 268.

No. 7867 . . Pineapple Buffet Set

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30, Small Ball: 19 balls of White or Ecru, or 23 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Oblong Doily measures 11 x 19 inches; Square Doily 11 inches. Each motif measures 4 inches square.

OBLONG DOILY—First Motif . . . Starting at center, ch 10. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 31 dc in ring. Join with sl st in top of starting chain. 2nd rnd: Sc in same place as sl st, * ch 10, skip 7 dc, sc in next dc. Repeat from * around, joining last ch-10 with sl st in first sc. 3rd rnd: sl st in next ch, sl st in loop, ch 4, 9 tr in same loop, * ch 5, 10 tr in next loop. Repeat from * around, joining last ch-5 with sl st in top of starting chain. 4th rnd: Ch 5, tr in next tr, (ch 1, tr in next tr) 8 times; * ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, tr in next tr, (ch 1, tr in next tr) 9 times. Repeat from * around, joining with sl st in 4th ch of starting chain. 5th rnd: Sc innext sp, * (ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp) 8 times; ch 5, sc in next ch-1 sp. Repeat from * around. Join with sl st in first sc. 6th rnd: sl st in first ch, sc in loop, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 7 times; ch 3, 3 dc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join as before. 7th rnd: sl st in next ch, sc in loop, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 6 times; ch 3, 3 dc in next sp, ch 7, 3 dc in next sp, ch 3, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 8th rnd: sl st in next ch, sc in loop, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 5 times; ch 3, 3 dc in next sp, ch 7, sc in next ch-7 sp, ch 7, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch ^, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join.

9th rnd: sl st in next ch, sc in loop, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 4 times; ch 3, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, (ch 7, sc in next ch-7 loop) twice; ch 7, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 10th rnd: sl st in next ch, sc in loop, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 3, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 7, sc in next loop, ch 5, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make 3 tr in next ch-7 loop, thread over and draw through all oops on hook (cluster); (ch 5, cluster in same loop) ore times; ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 7, 3 dc in next sp, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 11th rnd: sl st in next ch, sc in loop, * (ch 3, sc in next loop) twice; ch 3, 3 dc in next sp, (ch 7, sc in next loop) times; ch 11, sc in next loop, (ch 7, sc in next loop) twice; ch 7, 3 dc in next ch-3 sp, ch 3, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 12th rnd: sl st in next ch, sc in loop, * ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, 3 dc in next sp, (ch 7, sc
in next loop) 3 times; 2 sc in same loop as last sc was made, 3 sc in next loop, ch 3, 3 sc in same loop, ch 5, in same loop make 3 sc, ch 3 and 3 sc; 3 sc in next loop, (ch 7, sc in next loop) twice; ch 7, 3 dc in next sp, ch 3, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with 3 dc, dc in first sc. 13th rnd: Sc in sp formed by last dc, * ch 5, skip next ch-3 loop, sc in next ch-3 sp, (ch 7, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 7, sc in next ch-3 loop, ch 7, sc in next ch-5 loop, ch 7, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 7, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 7, sc in next ch-3 sp. Repeat from * around. Join and break off.

SECOND MOTIF . . . Work as for First Motif until the 12th rnd is completed. 13th rnd: Sc in loop formed by last dc, ch 5, skip next ch-3 loop, sc in next sp, (ch 7, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 7, sc in next ch-3 loop, ch 7, sc in next ch-5 loop, ch 3, sl st in corresponding loop of First Motif, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 loop of Second Motif, (ch 3, sl st in next loop of First Motif, ch 3, sc in next loop of Second Motif) 4 times; ch 2, sl st in ch-5 loop of First Motif, ch 2, skip next ch-3 loop of Second Motif, sc in next ch-3 sp, and complete Motif as before, joining next 5 loops in the same way. Make 2 rows of 4 motifs, joining adjacent sides as Second Motif was joined to First Motif.

RUFFLE ... 1st rnd: Attach thread to first ch-7 loop on side of corner motif, ch 4, tr in same loop, * ch 5, 2 tr in next loop. Repeat from * around, making 2 tr, ch 5 and 2 tr in each corner loop and ending with ch 5, sl st in top of starting chain. 2nd rnd: Sc in same place as sl st, sc in next tr, * 3 sc in next sp, sc in next 2 tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 3rd rnd: Sc in same place as sl st, * ch 5, sc in next sc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in first sc. 4th to 10th rnds inch * Ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with dc in dc. Break off.

SQUARE DOILY (Make 2) ... Make 2 rows of 2 motifs, joining motifs as before. Complete as for Oblong Doily.

No. 7363 ...... Vanity Set

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30, Small Ball; 7 balls of White or Ecru.

Oval Doily measures 101/2 x 15 inches; each Round Doily 9 inches in diameter.

OVAL DOILY—First Motif . . . Starting at center, ch 10. Join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 23 dc in ring. SI st in top of ch-3. 2nd rnd: Ch 4, * dc in next dc, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-1 to 3rd st of ch-4. 3rd rnd: * Sc in next sp, ch 5. Repeat from * around, ending with sl st in first sc. Break off.

SECOND MOTIF . . . Work as for First Motif until 2nd rnd is completed. 3rd rnd: * Sc in next sp, ch 5. Repeat from * until 6 loops are made, sc in next sp (7 loops), ch 2, si st in a loop of First Motif, ch 2, sc in next sp on Second Motif, ch 2, sl st in next loop on First Motif, ch 2, sc in next sp on Second Motif, and complete as for First Motif (no more joinings).

Make 3 more motifs same as this, joining 2 loops of each motif to 2 loops of previous motif, having 10 loops free on each side of joining.

Now work all around motifs as follows: 1st md: Attach thread in 5th loop following join­ing on end motif, ch 4, tr in same loop, ch 5, skip 1 loop, (2 tr in next loop, ch 5) 10 times; skip next loop, 2 tr in next loop, ch 5, skip next loop, d tr in next loop, * d tr in 3rd free loop on next motif, ch 5, skip next loop, (2 tr in next loop, ch 5) twice; skip 1 loop, d tr in next loop. Repeat from * around, working over other end motif as before and joining last ch-5 to 4th ch of ch-4. 2nd md: SI st in next tr and in next 2 ch, sc in same loop, * ch 7, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 7, si st in first sc. 3rd rnd: SI st in next 2 ch, si st in loop, ch 4, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make 2 tr in same loop, thread over and draw through all loops on hook (cluster); * ch 5, make a 3-tr cluster in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-5 with si st to tip of first cluster. 4th rnd: SI st in next 2 ch, sc in loop, ch 5, in next loop make 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell); * ch 5, shell in next loop. Repeat from * 5 more times; (ch 5, sc in next loop, ch 5, shell in next loop) 8 times; (ch 5, shell in next loop) 6 times; and omplete rnd to correspond, ending with shell in last loop, ch 5. SI st in first sc. Turn. 5th rnd: SI st in next 5 ch, in the next 2 dc and in sp of shell, turn, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell over shell); * ch 5, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 7 and 2 dc; ch 5, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (another shell over shell). Repeat from * around. Join. 6th rnd: SI st in next dc and in sp, * make shell over shell, 14 tr in next ch-7 loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 7th rnd: Shell over shell, (tr in next tr, ch 1) 13 times; tr in next tr. Repeat from * around. Join. 8th rnd: SI st in next dc and in sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc, (ch 2, 2 dc) twice; * ch 1, sc in next ch-1 sp, (ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp) 12 times; ch 1, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, (ch 2, 2 dc) twice. Repeat from * around. Join. 9th rnd: SI st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3 and complete shell in same sp as before, shell in next ch-2 sp, ch 2, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 11 times; ch 2, shell in next ch-2 sp. Repeat from * around. Join. 10th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 3, shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 10 times; ch 4. Repeat from * around. Join.

Now work pineapples individually as fol­lows: 1st row: SI st to sp of 2nd shell, ch 3 and complete shell in same sp as before, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 9 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. 2nd row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 8 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. Continue in this manner, hav­ing one ch-3 loop less on each row until one loop remains. Next row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn, (shell over shell) twice. Break off.

Attach thread to sp of next free shell on 10th rnd and work next pineapple as before. Work all pineapples in this manner.

ROUND DOILY (Make 2)—Center Motif . . . Starting at center, ch 12. Join with si st to form ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 27 dc in ring. Join. 2nd and 3rd rnds: Repeat 2nd and 3rd rnds of Motifs of Oval Doily. 4th rnd: SI st in next ch, si st in loop, ch 4, tr in same loop, * ch 5, skip next loop, 2 tr in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 5th rnd: Repeat 2nd rnd of Oval Doily. 6th rnd: Repeat 3rd rnd of Oval Doily, making ch 8 (instead of ch-5) between clusters. 7th rnd: sl st in next ch and in loop, ch 3, in same loop make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell); * ch 5, shell in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 8th rnd: * Make shell over shell, ch 6, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 7 and 2 dc; ch 6. Repeat from * around. Join. 9th to 13th rnds incl : Repeat 6th to 10th rnds incl of Oval Doily.

Complete pineapples individually as for Oval Doily.

No. 777O-A Runner

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30: Small Ball: 6 balls of White or Ecru, or 7 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.
Runner measures 12 x 30 inches

PINEAPPLE MOTIF (Make 8) — Round Motif . . . Starting at center, ch 12. Join with sl st to form ring! 1st rnd: Ch 3, 23 dc in ring. Join. 2nd rnd: Ch 4, * dc in next dc, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-1 to 3rd st of ch-4 (24 sps). 3rd rnd: Sc in sp, * ch 5, sc in next sp. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in first sc (24 loops). 4th and 5th rnds: * Ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in dc. 6th rnd: * Ch 6, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 3, dc in dc. 7th rnd: * Ch 7, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 3, tr in dc.

First Pineapple . . . 1st row: Ch 3, in last loop make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell made); ch 1, in next loop make 2 dc, ch 5 and 2 dc; ch 1, in next loop make 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (another shell made). Ch 5, turn. 2nd row: Shell in sp of shell, ch 1, 15 tr in next ch-5 sp, ch 1, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. 3rd row: Shell over shell, ch 1, (tr in next tr, ch 1) 14 times; tr in next tr, ch 1, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. 4th row: Shell over shell, ch 4, skip next ch-1 sp, sc in next ch-1 sp, (ch 3, sc in next sp) 13 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. 5th row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 12 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. Continue in this manner until 1 loop remains. Next row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in ch-3 loop, ch 4, 2 dc in sp of next shell, ch 1, sl st in sp of last shell made, ch 1, 2 dc in same place as last 2 dc were made, ch 5, turn, sl st in joining of shells. Break off.

Second Pineapple . . . With right side facing, skip 9 loops on Round Motif, attach thread to next loop, ch 3, in same loop make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc; ch 1, in next loop make 2 dc, ch 5 and 2 dc; ch 1, shell in next loop. Ch 5, turn. Complete as for other pineapple. This com­pletes one Pineapple Motif.

Place motifs side by side and sew the center free loops of the adjacent Round Motifs to­gether. Work 2 more pineapples on the 2 Round Motifs at each end, leaving 1 loop free be­tween pineapples.

EDGING ... 1st rnd: With right side facing, attach thread to 3rd loop from base of any pineapple, * (ch 7, sc in next loop) 11 times; ch 5, sc in 3rd loop from base of next pine­apple. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-5 to base of first ch-7. 2nd rnd: sl st to center of next loop, sc in loop, * (ch 8, sc in next loop) 10 times; ch 2, skip ch-5, sc in next loop. Re­peat from * around. Join. 3rd rnd: sl st to cen­ter of next loop, sc in loop, (ch 9, sc in next loop) 9 times; * sc in next ch-8 loop, ch 4, sl st in last ch-9 loop, ch 4, sc in next ch-8 loop, (ch 9, sc in next loop) 8 times. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 4, sl st in first ch-9 loop, ch 4, sc in next ch-8 loop of last rnd. Join and break off. 4th rnd: Attach thread to next free ch-9 loop, sc in same loop, * (ch 10, sc in next loop) twice; ch 10, in next loop make (cluster, ch 10) twice and cluster—to make a cluster, holding back on hook the last loop of each tr make S tr in same loop, thread over and draw through all loops on hook; (ch 10, sc in next loop) 3 times; ch 10, sc in next free ch-9 loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 5th rnd: sl st to center of next loop, sc in loop, * (ch 10, sc in next loop) 7 times; ch 3, sc in next loop, ch 3, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, making ch 10 (instead of ch-3) be­tween pineapples at curved ends. Join. 6th rnd: sl st to center of next loop, (ch 10, sc in next loop) 6 times; ch 5, sc in next ch-10 loop, ch 10 and continue thus around, making sc, ch 5 and sc over each joining between pine­apples. 7th rnd: Make ch-10 loops around, having ch 5 over each ch-5 across long sides and ch 10 over each ch-5 at curved ends. Join and break off. -

FILL-IN MOTIF . . . Starting at center, ch 10. Join with sl st to form ring. 1st rnd: Sc in ring, (ch 5, sc in ring) 11 times; ch 2, dc in first sc. 2nd rnd: (Ch 5, sc in next loop) 11 times; ch 2, dc in dc. 3rd rnd: * Ch 2, sl st in 2nd free loop on Round Motif, ch 2, sc in next loop on Fill-in-Motif, ch 2, sc in next loop on Round Motif, ch 2, sc in next loop on Fill-in-Motif, ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * 3 more times, joining 2 loops to next Round Motif as before and 2 loops to 2nd and 3rd free loops on each pineapple. Join last ch-5 to base of first ch-2. Fill in all other spaces in the same way (14 in all).

No. 777O-B Vanity Set

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet,Size 30: Small Ball: 7 balls of White or Ecru, or 8 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Oval Doily measures 12 x 17 inches; Round Doily 12 inches in diameter

OVAL DOILY . . . Make 3 Pineapple Motifs as for No. 7770-A and join. Work 2 more pineapples on the 2 Round Motifs at each end, leaving 1 loop free between pineapples. Com­plete as for No. 7770-A.

ROUND DOILY (Make 2) ... Make 1 Pine­apple Motif as for Oval Doily. Work 2 more pineapples on the Round Motif on each side, leaving 1 loop free between pineapples. Com­plete as for Oval Doily, omitting Fill-in-Motifs and working Edging between pineapples to correspond with curved ends of Oval Doily.

No. 7779 .... Luncheon Set

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet, Size 30: Small Ball: 8 balls of White or Ecru, or 9 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.

Centerpiece measures 16 inches in diam­eter; Place Doily 12 inches in diameter; Bread-and-Butter Doily 9 inches in diam­eter; and Glass Doily 6 inches in diameter

CENTERPIECE . . . Starting at center, ch 10. Join with si st to form ring. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 23 dc in ring. SI st in 3rd st of ch-3. 2nd rnd: Ch 4, * dc in next dc, ch 1. Repeat from * around. Join last ch-1 with sl st to 3rd st of ch-4. 3rd rnd: Ch 5, * dc in next dc, ch 2. Repeat from * around. SI st in 3rd st of ch-5. 4th rnd: Sc in next sp, * ch 5, sc in next sp. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in first sc. 5th and 6th rnds: * Ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in dc. 7th rnd: Repeat the 6th rnd, ending with ch 5, si st in dc. 8th rnd: SI st in next loop, ch 3, 4 dc in same loop, 5 dc in each loop around. Join. 9th rnd: * Ch 5, skip 2 dc, sc in next dc. Repeat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc at base of first ch-5 (40 loops). 10th to 13th rnds incl: * Ch 5, sc in next loop. Re­peat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc in dc. 14th rnd: * Ch 5, sc in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 15th rnd: Repeat 8th rnd. 16th rnd: * (Ch 5, skip 2 dc, sc in next dc) 7 times; ch 5, skip 3 dc, sc in next dc. Re­peat from * around, ending with ch 2, dc at base of starting ch-5 (64 loops). 17th to 22nd rnds incl: Repeat 10th rnd. 23rd rnd: Repeat 14th rnd. 24th rnd: Repeat 8th rnd. 25th rnd: Repeat 9th rnd, skipping 3 dc (instead of 2) (80 loops). 26th to 29th rnds incl: Repeat 10th rnd. 30th to 33rd rnds incl: Re­peat last rnd but make ch-6 loops on 30th and 31st rnds and ch-7 loops on 32nd and 33rd rnds. 34th rnd: Repeat 14th rnd. 35th rnd: SI st in next loop, ch 3, in same loop make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (shell made); in each loop around make 2 dc, ch 2 and 2 dc (another shell made). Join. 36th rnd: SI st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc; * ch 1, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 5 and 2 dc; ch 1, shell in sp of next shell (shell made over shell), (ch 3, sc in sp of next shell) twice; ch 3, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 37th rnd: sl st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3 and complete shell, 15 tr in next ch-5 sp, shell over shell, ch 3, sc in next ch-3 sp) 3 times; ch 3, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 38th rnd: Shell over shell, (tr in next tr, ch 1) 14 times; tr in next tr, shell over shell, ch 1. Re­peat from * around. Join. 39th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 2, sc in next ch-1 sp (between tr's), (ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp) 13 times; ch 2, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 40th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 12 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 41st rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 11 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join.

FIRST PINEAPPLE ... 1st row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 10 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. 2nd row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 9 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. Repeat the 2nd row, having 1 loop less on each row until 1 loop remains. Ch 5, turn. Next row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next loop, ch 4, 2 dc in sp of next shell, ch 1, sl st in sp of last shell made, ch 1, 2 dc where last 2 dc were made. Ch 5, turn and sl st in joining of shells. Break off.

SECOND PINEAPPLE . . . Attach thread in sp of next shell, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc; ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 10 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. Complete as for First Pineapple. Work other pineapples to correspond.

EDGING . . . Attach thread to free loop at point, (ch 10, sc in next ch-5 loop) 5 times; * ch 5, sc between the 2 shells at base of points, ch 5, sc in next free loop, (ch 10, sc in next loop) 10 times. Repeat from * around. Join and break off.

PLACE DOILY (Make 2) ... Work as for Centerpiece until 14 rnds are completed. 15th rnd: Repeat 35th rnd of Centerpiece (40 shells). 16th rnd: sl st in next dc and in next sp, ch 3, in same sp make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc; * ch 1, in sp of next shell make 2 dc, ch 5 and  dc; ch 1, shell in sp of next shell, ch 3, sc in sp of next shell, ch 3, shell over next shell. Re peat from * around. Join. 17th rnd: * Shell over shell, 15 tr in ch-5 sp, shell over shell ch 2, (sc in next sp) twice; ch 2. Repeat from * around. Join. Complete Doily as for Centerpiece, starting at the 38th rnd.

BREAD-AND-BUTTER DOILY (Make 2) . . . Work as for Centerpiece until 7 rnds are completed. Complete as for Place Doily, start­ing at the 15th rnd.

GLASS DOILY (Make 2) . . . Starting at cen­ter, ch 8. Join. 1st rnd: Ch 3, 19 dc in ring. Join. 2nd, 3rd and 4th rnds: Repeat 2nd, 3rd and 4th rnds of Centerpiece. 5th rnd: Ch 3, in last loop make dc, ch 2 and 2 dc; shell in each loop around (20 shells). Join. 6th rnd: Repeat 16th rnd of Place Doily. 7th rnd: Repeat 17th rnd of Place Doily, having 10 tr (in­stead of 15 tr) in each ch-5 sp. 8th rnd: * Shell over shell, (tr in next tr, ch 1) 9 times; tr in next tr, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 9th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 2, sc in next ch-1 sp between tr's, (ch 3, sc in next ch-1 sp) 8 times; ch 2, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join. 10th rnd: * Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 7 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Repeat from * around. Join.

FIRST PINEAPPLE ... 1st row: Shell over shell, ch 4, sc in next ch-3 loop, (ch 3, sc in next loop) 6 times; ch 4, shell over shell. Ch 5, turn. Complete as for First Pineapple of Place Doily. Make 5 more pineapples like this. Work Edging as for other doilies.

PINEAPPLES

No. 7869 Runner

14 x 38 inches

Materials: Best Six Cord Mercerized Cro­chet,Size 30 . . . Small Ball: 12 balls of White or Ecru, or 15 balls of any color . . . Steel Crochet Hook No. 10.
Make 3 rows of 9 motifs as for No. 7867—see page 257.

EDGING ... 1st rnd: Attach thread to first ch-7 loop on side of a corner motif, ch 4, tr in same loop, * ch 5, 2 tr in next loop. Repeat from * around, making 2 tr, ch 5 and 2 tr in each corner loop and ending with ch 5, sl st in top of starting chain. 2nd rnd: sl st in next loop, ch 4, make 2-tr cluster in same loop, * (ch 5, make a 3-tr cluster in same loop) 2 more times; (ch 5, sc in next loop) twice; ch 5, make 3-tr cluster in next loop. Repeat from * around. Join. 3rd rnd: sl st in next 2 ch, sl st in loop, * ch 5, sc in next loop. Re­peat from * around. Join and break off.