Knitted Patterns. KNITTED LACE.

Waikato Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1857, 31 May 1884, Page 6

Knitted Patterns. KNITTED LACE.

Cast on fifteen stitches with spool cotton No. 12 or 21. First row— Throw thread around needle and purl two together, keep thread on upper side and narrow one, knit one plain, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrow, two plain, over twice and narrow. Second row— Take off first stitch, knit one, purl one, knit plain all but last four, over and narrow, last two plain (^very other row this way). Third row — Throw thread around needle and purl two together, narrow one, knit two plain, over and narrow, orer and narrow, over and narrow, three plain over twice and narrow. Fifth row — Thread around needle and purl two together, narrow one, knit three plain, over and narrow, orer and narrow, orer and narrow, four plain, orer twice and narrow. Seventh row—Thread around needle, purl two together, narrow one, four plain, oxer and narrow, orer and narrow, over and narrow, five plain, orer twica and narrow. Eighth row—Thread around needle, purl two together, narrow one, five plain, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrow, rest plain. Tenth row— Slip and bind off until you have fifteen stitches left, knit plain only last fonr, over, narrow, last two plain. Eleventh row — Thread around needle, purl two together, narrow one, Plain all but last two, then thread orer twice and harrow. Twelfth row — Same as first and second rows.

KNITTED FRINGE. Cast on fifteen stitches with No. 24 spool cotton. First row — Slip off first stitch, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrow, over and narrotr. Second row— Slip off first stitch, over and narrow all the way same as first row, and continue same way until you have sufficient length, then bind oft five stitches, pull the needle out of the rest and ravel oat. This will make a fringe suitable for tablecover or pillow-slip.