row:--(Knit 2 together and knit 1 twice,) make 1, knit 3,
make 1 (knit 1 and knit 2 together twice), knit 1, make 1,
knit 3, make 1, knit 2, and repeat.
Fourth row:--Seamed.
Fifth row:--Slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over,
knit 1, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 1, slip 1, knit 2 together,
pass the slipped stitch over, knit 1, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2.
Sixth row:--Seamed.
Seventh row:--Knit 2 (make 1 and knit 1 twice), knit 2
together, knit 3, knit 2 together (knit 1 and make 1 twice), knit 1,
knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, and repeat.
Eighth row:--Seamed.
Ninth row:--Knit 2, make 1, knit 3, make 1 (knit 1 and knit
2 together twice), knit 1, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 1, knit 2
together, knit 1, knit 2 together.
Tenth row:--Seamed.
Eleventh row:--Knit 2, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 1, slip 1,
knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over the knit one,
make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the
slipped stitch over, repeat.
Twelfth row:--Seamed.
Repeat these 12 rows till you have about 9 or 10 nails in
length, then knit 1 plain row, seam 1 row, and cast off.
Two pretty Fringes for Chair Covers, &c.
No. 1. Cast on an even number of stitches for covers, 8 will
be a good number, and use double wool. Make 1 by passing the
wool round, seam 2 together, repeat; both rows are done in this
manner: when sufficient fringe is done, cast off 4 stitches, take
out the other pin, and unravel the remaining stitches.
No. 2. Cast on 9 stitches, make a stitch, seam 2 together,
make a stitch, seam 2 together, make a stitch, seam 2 together
(the wool is cut in lengths of about 6 inches and put in 3 at a
time), put in 1 piece of the fringe, knit 2 plain stitches, pass
the piece of fringe between the needles, knit the last stitch.
Second row:--Knit the 2 first stitches, knit the third and the
piece of fringe together, knit the rest plain, knit the next row
the same as the first. Continue with these 2 rows alternately till
sufficient fringe is made. It may be done either in one plain colour,
or the knitting in one colour and the fringe in another.
New Pattern for Lace Edging.
Linen thread No. 6. Pins No. 18. Cast on 12 stitches.
First row:--Slip 1, knit 1, pass the cotton twice round the
pin, knit 2 together, pass the cotton twice round the pin, knit 2
together, pass the cotton twice round the pin, knit 2 together,
pass the cotton t
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