Cast on six stitches for each pattern, and four, for two edge stitches on either side.—Needles, No. 18.—Cotton, No. 14.

N.B. To prevent confusion, the edge stitches are omitted in the directions.

First row—knit two together; knit two; bring the thread forward, knit two together; bring the thread forward.—Repeat.

Second row—pearl knitting.

Repeat these two rows, three times.

Ninth row—knit three;(a) bring the thread forward, knit two together; bring the thread forward, knit two; knit two together.—Repeat from (a).

Tenth row—pearl knitting.

Repeat the last two rows, twice; and commence again, as at first row.