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MATERIALS

• No. 20 Crochet Cotton
• 2 Tatting Shuttles wound CTM
• Hook for joining

SIZE

• 4.5 cm wide, 5.5 cm high

The letter Q is worked in two sections - the centre first, then the outside. The arm of the Q is worked with the second shuttle in each case.

ROW 1

1. Start at the second R from the bottom on the inside row of the left hand side.
2. SH1
   R 4 DS, 3 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
3. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
4. SH1
   R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
5. SH1
   Repeat 3 and 4 until there are four Rs and three Cs. Do not RW after last R.
6. SH1
   R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
7. SH1
   C 4 DS, J to P of previous C, 4 DS, RW.
8. SH1
   R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
9. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
10. 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.
11. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
12. SH1
    C 4 DS, J to P of previous C, 4 DS RW.
13. SH1
    R as before, RW.
14. SH1
    C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
15. Repeat the last two steps once more.
16. SH1
    C 4 DS, do not RW.
17. SH2
    R 8 DS, P, 8 DS, cl. R, do not RW.
18. SH1
    C 4 DS, RW.
19. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous SH1 R, 4 DS, 2 P sep by 4 DS, 4 DS, cl. R, do not RW.
20. SH1
    R as before, RW.
21. SH1
    C 4 DS, J into space at base of R made with 2^nd SH, 4 DS, RW.
22. SH1
    R as before, RW.
23. SH1
    C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, RW.
24. SH1
    R as before, do not RW.
25. SH1
    R 4 DS, J to last P of previous R, 4 DS, P, 4 DS, J to 1^st P of 1^st R, 4 DS, cl. R, RW.
26. SH1
    C 4 DS, J to P of previous C, 4 DS, J to base of 1^st R and finish ends.

ROW 2

1. SH1
   Lock J to the free P at bottom left hand R of the initial, C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, lock J to next free P up on that side, do not RW. Repeat this C 4 times in total.
2. SH1
   C 4 DS, lock J to P joining 2 Rs, do not RW, 4 DS, lock J to next free P, do not RW.
3. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, lock J to next free P, do not RW. Repeat this C once more.
4. SH1
   C 4 DS, lock J to P joining 2 Rs, do not RW, 4 DS, lock J to next free P, do not RW.
5. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, lock J to next free P, do not RW. Repeat this C 4 times in total.
6. SH1
   C 4 DS, lock J to P joining 2 Rs, do not RW.
7. SH2
   R 8 DS, P, 8 DS, cl. R, do not RW.
8. SH1
   C 4 DS, lock J to next free P, do not RW.
9. SH1
   C 4 DS, P, 4 DS, lock J to next free P, do not RW. Repeat this C once more.
10. SH1
    C 4 DS, lock J to P joining 2 Rs, do not RW.
11. SH1
    C 4 DS, lock J to same P as 1^st C, finish ends.