No. 7.--Make a chain of 6 stitches, and unite it.
Round 1: 1 double crochet, 7 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat twice more.
Round 2: Into the 7 chain 2 double crochet, 7 long, 2 double crochet, repeat.
Round 3: 1 double crochet, 3 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat, 11 chain, work 2 more leaves in the same way, 1 double crochet into the 3 chain, 4 chain, repeat round 2 sides of the leaf, 3 chain, repeat the stitch of double crochet and 4 chain round 2 sides of each leaf, joining them with 3 chain. Two of these patterns will be required for this d'oyley.
No. 8.--1st row: Make a chain of 14 stitches, miss the 1st, and work into successive loops 5 double crochet, 5 long, 3 double long, turn. 2nd row: 2 double long into each of the 3, 9 long into successive loops, 5 long into the double crochet at the point of the leaf, 9 long into successive loops, 6 double long into the next 2 loops, 9 double long into the end of the 1st row, unite the last to the first double long in 2nd row. 3rd row: 1 double crochet, 3 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat. No loop to be missed at the point, then work with the embroidery cotton a smaller leaf on it in satin stitch, raising it first with the cotton.
No. 9.--Make a chain of 10 stitches, and unite it.
Round 1: 20 long into the circle.
Round 2: 1 double crochet, taking both sides of the loop, 9 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat.
Round 3: Double crochet into the centre of the 9 chain, 7 chain, repeat.
Round 4: Into the 7 chain of last row 1 double crochet, 1 long, 3 double long, 1 long, 1 double crochet, repeat, then work 2 patterns from No. 2 in 1st d'oyley, 1 pattern from No. 3, 2 patterns with 3 leaves from No. 3 in 1st d'oyley, 2 patterns with 2 leaves, and 1 pattern with 1 leaf, work 3 patterns from No. 6 in 1st d'oyley.
When all these patterns are done join them as shown in the engraving, and work the edging as directed in the former d'oyleys.
267.--_D'Oyley No. 6_.
Material: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Boar's Head cotton No. 20.
Pattern No. 1.--Make a chain of 7 stitches, and unite it.
Round 1: 2 double crochet into each loop.
Round 2: 2 double crochet into 1 loop, and 1 into the next, repeat.
Round 3: Increase to 30 double crochet.
Round 4: 4 chain, 1 single crochet into the 1st chain, 5 double crochet, and repeat 5 times more.
Round 5: 1 double crochet into the centre one of the 5 in last round, 11 chain, repeat.
Round 6: 1 double crochet into every loop.
Round 7: 5 chain, 1 single crochet into the 1st, 12 double crochet, and repeat.
Round 8: 1 double crochet into the 6th of the 12, 15 chain, repeat.
Round 9: 1 double crochet into every loop.
Round 10: 7 chain, miss the 1st, and work into successive loops 1 double crochet, 2 long, and 3 double long, miss 5 loops of the last round, work 1 double crochet, repeat.
Round 11: 1 double crochet over the 1 in last round, miss 1 loop, 1 double crochet into the next, *, 3 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat from * 4 times more, repeat from the beginning of the row.
No. 2.--Make a chain of 20 stitches, and unite it.
Round 1: 30 double crochet into the circle.
Round 2: 1 double crochet, 13 chain, miss 5 loops, repeat.
Round 3: 17 double crochet into the 13 chain, repeat.
Round 4: 1 long, 5 chain, 1 single crochet into the 2nd of the 5 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat. Four patterns of this number will be required for this d'oyley.
[Illustration: 267.--D'Oyley No. 6.]
No. 3.--Make a chain of 8 stitches, and unite it.
Round 1: 1 double crochet, 11 chain, miss 1 loop, repeat 3 times more.
Round 2: Into the 11 chain, *, 3 double crochet, 5 chain, 1 single crochet into the 1st chain, repeat from * twice more, 3 more double crochet, repeat from the beginning of the row.
No. 4.--Make a chain of 6, and unite it.
Round 1: 1 long, 4 chain, repeat 5 times more.
Round 2: Into the 4 chain in last row 1 long, 4 chain, work another long into the same place, 2 chain, repeat.
Round 3: Into the 2 chain 3 double crochet, into the 4 chain 1 double crochet, 11 chain, work another double crochet into the same place, repeat.
Round 4: Into the 11 chain 3 double crochet, 5 chain, 1 single crochet into the 1st of the 5 chain, 3 double crochet, 7 chain, 1 single crochet into the 1st of the 7, 3 double crochet, 5 chain, 1 single crochet into the 1st of the 5 chain, 3 double crochet, 2 chain, 1 double crochet into the centre one of the 3 in last round, 2 chain, repeat; then work 2 patterns from No. 2 in 1st d'oyley, 1 pattern from No. 3, 2 patterns from No. 4, 3 from No. 6, and 1 each from Nos. 11, 13, and 14 in 1st d'oyley, 1 pattern from each of Nos. 3 and 4 in 2nd d'oyley, 2 patterns from No. 2 in 5th d'oyley, and 1 pattern each from Nos. 4 and 6 in the 5th d'oyley. Sew these pieces firmly together as shown in the engraving, and add the edging as before.
268.--_D'Oyley No. 7._
Materials: Messrs. Walter Evans and Co.'s Boar's Head cotton No. 20; and 1 skein of their fine embroidery cotton.
Pattern No. 1.--Make a chain of 16 stitches and unite it.
1st round: 2 double crochet into each loop.
2nd round: 1 double crochet into each loop.