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repeat.-- _4th row (dark scarlet)_. 3 long worked above the long, and the last and first stitches of the chain, 4 chain; repeat.-- _5th row (green)_. Commence in the edge stitch of third row. 5 chain, miss 3 *, 5 long, 3 chain, miss 1; repeat from *, and work to the end, which must be finished with 5 chain, 1 plain, worked in the third row.-- _6th row (white)_. Commence at the edge-stitch of the third row. 6 chain, * 5 plain worked above the 5 long of previous row, 4 chain: repeat from * to the end, and finish with 6 chain. Fasten the white wool to the second stitch of fourth row, 6 chain, 3 plain worked above the 3 long of fourth row; repeat. Pass through every second stitch of white row, and place a rosette of ribbon at the end. * * * * * EMBROIDERY 64. PRINCE OF WALES'S PLUME. _Materials--Crimson satin and gold twist_. Draw the design, and work in embroidery-stitch. This elegant design is suitable for the centre of a book-cover, a watch-pocket, and many other purposes, which the taste of the worker may suggest. * * * * * NETTING 65. PATTERN FOR WINDOW-CURTAINS. _Materials--Raworths crochet-thread No. 30, or fine knitting-cotton_. Use cotton No. 10 for embroidering the pattern. Meshes No. 4, No. 6, and a flat mesh three-fourths of an inch in width, will be required for the edge. Commence with a foundation of 300 loops on mesh No. 4, and net till the length required is worked; then net the following edge at the sides and end; net two loops in every loop on the large mesh, making four loops in the corner loops.-- _2d row_. Take two loops together, netting two in these.-- _3d row_. Take every loop on mesh No. 6.-- _4th row_. Like 3d row.-- _5th row_. Net two loops in every loop on the large mesh.-- _6th and 7th rows_. Like 3d and 4th. Work the pattern in darning-stitch, as in illustration. * * * * * [Illustration: No. 63. ROUND COLLAR.] [Illustration: No. 64. PRINCE OF WALES'S PLUME.] [Illustration: No. 65. PATTERN FOR WINDOW-CURTAINS.] [Illustration: No. 66. GENTLEMAN'S BRACES.] * * * * * EMBROIDERY 66. GENTLEMAN'S BRACES. _Materials--Black velvet or white satin ribbon of a very good quality, and five shades of crimson and three of green embroidery silk_. Line the ribbon with linen; draw the design, and work in
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