From the book: “… now a new look has come into being that rivals expensive hand-loomed fabrics in texture. First we crochet a simple, perfectly plain background, then we weave strands through it to form attractive patterns.“

Materials:

• J. & P. Coats Metallic “Knit-Cro-Sheen”, Art. A.64-M: 7 balls of No. M.76 Robinette; and
• J. & P. Coats “Knit-Cro-Sheen”, Art. A.64: 2 balls of No. 123-A Flamingo; and
• Coats & Clark’s O.N.T. Cotton Rug Yarn, Art. C.204: 1 skein each of No. 844 Hunter’s Green and No. 846 Deep Green
• Milwards Steel Crochet Hook No. 7
• Weaving needle
• Foam rubber pad, 18 inches square and 1 inch thick
• Felt for lining

Crocheted with Metallic Knit-Cro-Sheen, then woven through with Knit-Cro-Sheen and Cotton Rug Yarn.