[3] Transcriber’s note: in the source text, this dash is 23 millimeters long.
Second row:—Take 2 stitches together and net them as one on the same mesh as the row before, also with white, and the 2 next rows.
Third row:—Net 2 stitches in every loop.
Fourth row:—Plain, on the narrow mesh.
Repeat these 4 rows till you have net all the shades, beginning with the lightest and ending with the darkest; 4 rows of each.
For the fringe, on the wide mesh, with double wool, taking the 2 shades marked for the fringe.
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needle, knit 2 together, knit 1, pass the cotton twice round the needle, knit 2 together, pass the cotton twice round the needle, knit 2 together, knit 1.
Sixth row:—Knit 3, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1, knit 3, seam 1, knit 1, seam 1, knit 2.
Seventh row:—Slip 1, knit 14.
Eighth row:—Cast off 5, knit 9. This leaves 10 stitches on the needle.
Begin with the first row again, and repeat the pattern 15 times; 16th time, knit the first 6 rows of the edging. Cast on 56 stitches on the same needle, knit the 56 stitches, and the 7th row of the edging (remembering that the first stitch of every row of the edging must be knit now, and not slipped), knit the 8th row of edging, seam the 56 stitches.
First row of pattern:—Slip 1, knit 3*, bring the cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 1, cotton forward and knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 4, knit 2 together, knit 2, repeat from *, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, knit the first row of the edging.
Second row:—Knit second row of edging, seam 55 stitches, knit 1 stitch.
Third row:—Slip 1, knit 3*, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 3, cotton forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 2, knit 2 together, knit 2, repeat from *, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 2 together, knit the third row of the edging.
Fourth row:—Knit the 4th row of the edging, seam 55, knit 1.
Fifth row:—Slip 1, knit 3*, bring the cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward, knit 5, cotton forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 2 together, knit 2, repeat from *, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, cotton forward and knit 2 together, knit the fifth row of the edging.
Sixth row:—Knit sixth row of edging, seam 55, knit 1.
Seventh row:—Slip 1, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one*, bring the cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 4, knit 2 together, knit 2, cotton forward and knit 1, repeat from *, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward and knit 1, knit the seventh row of the edging.
Eighth row:—Knit eighth row of edging, seam 55 stitches, knit 1.
Ninth row:—Slip 1, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one*, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 2, knit 2 together, knit 2, cotton forward and knit 3, repeat from *, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward and knit 1, knit the first row of the edging.
Tenth row:—Knit second row of edging, seam 55, knit 1.
Eleventh row:—Slip 1, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one*, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward and knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 2 together, knit 2, cotton forward, knit 5, repeat from *, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, cotton forward, knit 1, knit the third row of edging.
Twelfth row:—Knit fourth row of edging, seam 55 stitches, knit 1.
Begin with the first row again. Care must be taken to knit the proper rows of the edging; knit the collar the length you please, cast off from the straight side 56 stitches, repeat the edging pattern 16 times, cast off, and sew the edging neatly on to the sides of the collar; sew a narrow band of muslin to the neck part to make it firm.
It will be observed that, in beginning the second time with the first row of the collar pattern, it is the fifth row of edging which must be knit, and so on every second time the pattern is begun.
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Sixth row:—Seamed.
Seventh row:—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2, and repeat.
Eighth row:—Seamed.
Ninth row:—Make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, and repeat.
Tenth row:—Seamed.
Eleventh row:—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, and repeat.
Twelfth row:—Seamed.
Thirteenth row:—Knit 1,* make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, and repeat from * at the end of the row, knit 2 together.
Fourteenth row:—Seamed.
Fifteenth row:—Knit 1*, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 7, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, and repeat from *.
Sixteenth row:—Seamed.
Seventeenth row:—Knit 2 together*, make 1, knit 9, make 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over, and repeat from *.
Eighteenth row:—Seamed.
Begin again from 1st row.
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Fifth row:—Seam 3, knit 2 together, taking the back of the stitches, knit 1, knit 2 together.
Sixth row:—Seam 3, and knit 3, alternately.
Seventh row:—Seam 3, knit 2 together, taking the back of the stitches, knit 1.
Eighth row:—Seam 2, and knit 3, alternately.
Ninth row:—Seam 3, and knit 2 together, alternately.
Tenth row:—Plain knitting. Repeat from the first row.
This pattern is very pretty done in stripes; and if wished in that way, 48 stitches must be cast on for each stripe; and for a narrow stripe to join it with cast on 12 stitches. Knit and seam alternate rows for 8 rows.
Ninth row:—Knit 3, take a third pin, and knit 3 more, knit the remainder of the stitches with the first pin.
Tenth row:—Seam 3, seam the 3 stitches on the third pin, seam the remaining 6, repeat from first row. These 2 stripes form a beautiful pattern for a counterpane.
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end of the row, when the wool is to be twisted twice round the pin, and the 2 stitches knit together.
Fourth row:—Make a stitch, knit 1, seam 1, knit 1. Commence the pattern again, and continue it to within 6 of the end, which, as before, are to be left on the other needle. Return with the same pattern to within 4 of the other end, which are to be knit plain.
Sixth row:—Knit 4, knit the pattern to within 6 of the end. Return, as before, to within 4 of the edge, bring the wool twice round the needle, knit 2 together. Repeat this.
Eighth row:—Knit 1, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1, knit 1, knit the pattern to within 9 of the end. Return, as before, and knit the edge plain.
Tenth row:—Knit 6 plain, knit the pattern to within 12 of the end. Return to the edge, and bring the wool twice round the pin, and knit 2 together. Repeat this twice more.
Twelfth row:—Knit 1, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1, knit 1, bring the wool forward, slip 1, knit 2 together. Return and repeat this. Knit the edge plain. Cast off 8 stitches, leaving 2 for the edge as at the commencement. Knit the pattern to the end of the row.
One quarter is now finished.
Commence the next, the same as before, with another colour.
Four quarters of each colour make the round.
When finished, sew the two sides together, and make it up with a button in the centre.
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