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m McCORMICK MESSENGER. McCORMICK. S. C. THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1938 Old-Time Charm In Pansy Afghan Here’s something different in crochet—an afghan with a pansy design that’s full of old-time charm. Make it of 4 fold german- town, entirely in single crochet— a medallion at a time, with each flower a different color if you wish v 8 for left-over wool). Put 4he finishing touches ■ on these Pattern 6021. sweet pansy “faces” with a few cross-stitches. An easy-to-follow chart makes this a very simple pattern! In pattern 6021 you will find directions for making the af ghan and a pillow; an illustration of it and of the stitches used; material requirements; and color suggestions. To obtain this pattern send 15 cents in stamps or coins (coins preferred) to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 W. Fourteenth St.. New York, N. Y. Please write your name, ad dress and pattern number plainly. 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