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Letter F

© Gillian Buchanan 2002

MATERIALS

• No. 20 Crochet Cotton
• 2 tatting shuttles
• Hook for joining

SIZE

• 4 cm wide x 5 cm high

1. Wind 2 tatting shuttles without cutting the thread between them.
2. Start with the bottom ring of the F.
3. SH1
   R 4 DS, 3 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
4. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
5. SH1
   R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
6. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
7. SH1
   R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
8. SH2
   R 4 DS, J to P of previous C, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, do not RW.
9. SH1
   C 4 DS, J to last P of the SH2 R, 4 DS, RW.
10. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous SH1 R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
11. SH1
    C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
12. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, do not RW.
13. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
14. SH1
    C 4 DS, J to P of previous C, 4 DS, RW.
15. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, RW.
16. SH1
    C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
17. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, RW.
18. SH1
    C 4 DS, 3 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, RW, Shuttle Thread Join to central P of previous R, do not RW.
19. SH1
    C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, Shuttle Thread Join to central P of next R, do not RW.
20. Repeat previous C once more.
21. SH1
    C 4 DS, 3 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, Shuttle Thread Join to central P of next R, do not RW.
22. SH1
    C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, Shuttle Thread Join to central P of next R, do not RW.
23. Repeat previous C 4 times in total.
24. SH1
    C 4 DS, 3 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, J to base of 1^st R and finish ends.