The Priscilla knitting book.. by Keys Gwen

Author:Keys, Gwen. [from old catalog]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: [n.p.]
Published: 1912-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

in the white stars with an ordinary needle, making a single cross stitch with a little short stitch to hold it in place. Run the silk lightly on the wrong side of the knitting from star to star, working always up and down, never crosswise, as it will prevent the knitting from giving and shaping to the figure. The silk for the front facing should be bias to admit its yielding with the knitting, and should be

Lady's Knitted and Embroidered Vest

wide enough to extend beyond the buttons, to act as a stay. Bind the fronts, neck, and armholes with narrow ribbon. Knit a narrow band of garter stitch, casting on about 12 stitches, making it 11 inches long. Overhand this on to the bottom edge of the back, and turn up to form a facing to keep it from stretching unduly. To make the buttonholes, mark the places with a line of basting thread the size of the buttonhole. Stitch with the sewing machine on each side of the thread two rows of stitching close together to hold the knitted threads, cut between this stitching, and work the buttonhole.

LADY'S GOLF STOCKING WITH STRAP FOOT

Materials. —Six ounces Spanish knitting yarn, dark mixture or plain color for leg. Two ounces Spanish light or bright contrasting mixture, or plain color for figured top. Five No. 14 steel knitting needles.

Intended to be worn over ordinary stocking.

Avoids the disagreeable feature of the woolen foot.

Commence with 96 stitches on four needles, or 24 on each. Knit with dark colored yarn twelve times around. Knit 1, purl 1, repeat. Then commence the figure.

1st row. —One stitch dark, 1 light, 1 dark, then 13 light, and repeat to end of row.

2d row. —Two light, 1 dark, 11 light, 1 dark, 3 light, 1 dark, and repeat to end of row.

$d row. —Three light, 1 dark, 9 light, 1 dark, 5 light, 1 dark, and repeat to end of row.

4th row. —Four light, 1 dark, 7 light, 1 dark, 7 light, 1 dark, and repeat to end of row.

$th rozv. —Five light, 1 dark, 5 light, 1 dark, 9 light, 1 dark, and repeat to end of row.

6th rote.—Six light, 1 dark, 3 light, 1 dark, II light, 1 dark, and repeat to end of row.

ytli rozv. —Seven light, 1 dark, 1 light, 1 dark, 13 light, 1 dark.

8th row. —One dark, 13 light, 1 dark, 1 light, 1 dark, 7 light, and repeat to end of row.

gth row. —One dark, 11 light, 1 dark, 3 light, 1 dark, 6 light, and repeat to end of row.

10th rozv. —One dark, 9 light, 1 dark, 5 light, 1 dark, 5 light, and repeat to end of row.

nth rozv. —One dark, 7 light, 1 dark, 7 light, 1 dark, 4 light, and repeat to end of row.

12th rozv. —One dark, 5 light, 1 dark, 9 light, I dark, 3 light, and repeat to end of row.

13th rozv. —One dark, 3 light, 1 dark, 11 light, I dark, 2 light, and repeat to end of row.

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