Taylor’s Crochet or Knitting Thread, No. 12; Pins No. 20, Bell Gauge. Cast on 7 stitches. SECTION OF CHEMISETTE. 1st row.—Knit 2 together, (make 1, and knit 1 three times), make 1, knit 2 together. 2d.—Pearl. 3d.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 4th.—Pearl. 5th.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 6th.—Pearl. 7th.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 8th.—Pearl. 10th.—Pearl. 11th.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 4, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 4, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 12th.—Pearl. 13th.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 6, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 6, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 14th.—Pearl. These 14 rows form the point, and are not to be repeated. Now commence the pattern. 1st row.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2, knit 2 together. These stitches form the edge *; make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together *. There will now be 8 stitches left; work them thus for the edge:—make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 2, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 2d.—Pearl. 3d.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2, knit 2 together, make 1 for the edge *, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1 * for the edge, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 2, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 4th.—Pearl. 5th.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 4, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together for the edge *, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together * then for the edge, make 1, knit 4, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 6th.—Pearl. 7th.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 6, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1 for 8th.—Pearl; repeat these 8 rows until there are 135 stitches on the pin, working 1 repeat of the pattern between the * each time. Now commence the side. 1st row.—Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, this is for edge *; knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 3; repeat from * 6 times more, and then turn back, leaving 74 stitches on the pin for the other side. 2d.—Pearl 2 together, pearl the rest; the alternate rows are all worked the same. 3d.—Edge same as 1st row, knit 1 *, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together; repeat from * at end, omit the last knit 2 together. 5th.—Edge as 1st row *, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2; repeat from *, end with knit 1 instead of 2. 7th.—Edge as 1st row *, knit 2, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 3; repeat from *, and end with knit 1 instead of 3. 9th.—Edge as 1st row *, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1; repeat from *, end with knit 2 together, knit 3. 11th.—Edge as 1st row, knit 3 *, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1; repeat from *. 13th.—Edge as 1st row, knit 4 *, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3; repeat from *, end with knit 1 instead of 3. 15th.—Edge as 1st row *, knit 5, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1; repeat from *, end with knit 1. 16th.—Same as 2d row; repeat these 16 rows 7 times more, working 1 pattern less each repeat, cast off the remaining stitches, and for the other side return to the 74 stitches 1st row.—Knit 3, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together; repeat 6 times more, then for the edge knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together. 2d.—Pearl all but the last 2 stitches, which are to be pearled together; every alternate row is worked the same. 3d.—Knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together; repeat, end with knit 1 instead of 2 together, edge as the edge 1st row. 5th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2; repeat, end with knit 1 instead of 2, and edge as 1st row. 7th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 4; repeat, and end with knit 2 instead of 4; the edge as 1st row. 9th.—Same as 1st row; end with knit 3, knit 2 together, and edge as 1st row. 11th.—Same as 3rd row, ending with knit 3, and edge as 1st row. 13th.—Same as 5th; end with knit 2, and edge as 1st row. 15th.—Same as 7th; end with knit 1, and edge as 1st row. 16th.—Same as 2d; repeat these 16 rows 7 times more, working 1 pattern less each repeat. Cast off the remaining stitches, then raise 212 stitches from the neck, knit 2 rows plain, casting on 30 stitches at the end of each row. 3d row, make 3 and knit 2 together twice; repeat. 4th row, knit 2, pearl 1, knit 1, pearl 1; repeat, then knit 4 rows plain; cast off, and edge with any one of the edgings. |