Cast on eight stitches—Needles, No. 24.—Cotton, No. 20.

First row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together; bring the thread forward,—twice, knit two together; knit one.

Second row—knit three; pearl one; knit two; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit one.

Third row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit one; bring the thread forward,—twice, knit two together; knit one.

Fourth row—knit three; pearl one; knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit one.

Fifth row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit two; bring the thread forward,—twice, knit two together; knit one.

Sixth row—knit three; pearl one; knit four; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit one.

Seventh row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit six.

Eighth row—slip three; knit four; bring the thread forward, knit two together; knit one.

Commence again, as at first row.