three Stars more the same, joining them between the diamonds.

5th STAR--Work as the 1st Star to the end of the 1st round, then (10
chain, miss 8 and 1 plain in the 8 chain, 7 times), 5 chain, join to
the centre 9 chain of one of the diamonds opposite to the one joined
to the Band, then 5 chain, 1 plain; fasten off.

5th DIAMOND--Work as the 1st Diamond, joining it to the centre of the
4th 10 chain of the last star. Repeat the last Star and Diamond on
each of the other three Diamonds which are attached to the Band.

A COLLAR to correspond can be made the same as No. 2.

ANTIMACASSAR, CUSHION, SQUARE DOYLEY, ETC.

DESIGN No. 4.

_Materials--Two shades of Green, one of light Mauve, and the Gold,
&c., according to the following directions:--_

For a Doyley 7 inches square, use _Single Berlin Wool and Gold Twine
or Gold-Colored Crochet Silk; Penelope Needle No. 2; Tatting Pin No.
3, and a small Shuttle_.

For Cushions, Antimacassars, and Couvre-Pieds, use _Double Berlin
Wool; Gold-Colored Wool or Filoselle; Steel Penelope Needle No. 0, or
Ivory No. 10 Bell Guage; Tatting Pin or Mesh which measures No. 9,
Bell Guage_.

For Dress and Mantle Trimmings, Headdresses, &c., use _Andalusian Wool
or Netting Silk; and Gold Twine or Tatting Silk No. 2; Penelope Needle
No. 3; Tatting Pin, No. 2_.

FIRST STRIPE OF DIAMONDS.

1st DIAMOND--With the gold twine or silk work a diamond as page 4; and
for the 1st round--With the light green wool and crochet needle
commence in one of the pearl loops of the diamond, work 4 chain and 1
plain in the next pearl; repeat 11 times more, and fasten off, always
knotting the ends together.

2nd round--With the dark green commence in a loop of the light green,
which is between the 2nd and 3rd pearls of one of the ovals, work 6
chain, miss 4 and 1 plain in the next 4 chain; repeat all round;
fasten off.

2nd DIAMOND--Work as the 1st, but in the 2nd round make only 11 loops
of chain, and for the 12th, work 3 chain, take the 1st diamond and
join to the centre of the 6th loop of 3 chain, 1 plain; fasten off.

Work as the last diamond until the length required is made.

THE STARS.--With the gold work an Octagon Star as page 4, then with
the mauve wool and crochet needle commence in one of the pearl loops
of the star, work (6 chain and 1 plain in each pearl, 4 times), and
for the 5th loop, 3 chain; take the last diamond and join to the
centre of the 2nd loop of it, 3 chain, 1 plain