Cast on twenty-one stitches for each pattern.—Needles, No. 18—Cotton, No. 14.

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

Second row—knit three; pearl one; knit one; pearl one; turn the thread round the needle, pearl two together; pearl two; knit one; pearl two; pearl two together; turn the thread round the needle, pearl one; knit one; pearl one; knit three.

Third row—knit one; knit two together; bring the thread forward twice, knit two together; knit two; bring the thread forward, knit two together, taken at the back; knit one; pearl one; knit one; knit two together; bring the thread forward, knit two; knit two together; bring the thread forward twice, knit two together; knit one.

Fourth row—knit three; pearl one; knit one; pearl three; turn the thread round the needle, pearl two together; knit one; pearl two together; turn the thread round the needle, pearl three; knit one; pearl one; knit three.

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

Sixth row—knit three; pearl one; knit one; pearl five; knit one; pearl five; knit one; pearl one: knit three.

Commence again, as at first row.

A very pretty insertion may be made, by knitting one pattern only of the above.