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Part 5

22d row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then 2 plain. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

23d row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 8 plain, 4 purl, 7 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

24th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then 2 plain. Alternate 4 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

25th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 9 plain, 4 purl, 6 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

26th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate 4 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

27th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 10 plain, 4 purl, 5 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

28th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate 5 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

29th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 11 plain, 4 purl, 4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

30th row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate 4 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

31st row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 10 plain, 4 purl, 5 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

32d row.—Slip 1, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then 2 plain. Alternate 4 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain.

Repeat from 1st to 32d rows, inclusive.

[Illustration: NO. 62. CORNER OF AN EDGING.]

No. 62—_Corner Border_.—This may be worked with cotton, crochet cotton or worsted. Cast on 24 stitches and knit in rows to and fro as follows:

1st row.—Slip 1, 3 plain, 2 together plain. Alternate 3 times: make 2, 2 together plain, twice. Then make 2, 2 together plain, 4 plain.

2d row.—Slip 1, knit plain to end of row; but in every “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl.

3d row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, 2 together plain. Alternate 4 times: make 2, 2 together plain, twice. Then make 2, 2 together plain, 2 plain.

4th row.—Like 2d row.

Repeat from 1st to 4th rows, inclusive. Then work like 1st and 2d rows.

11th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, twice, make 2, 2 together plain, 4 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, twice, make 2, 2 together plain, 2 plain.

12th row.—Slip 1, 9 plain, 4 purl, 10 plain.

13th row.—Slip 1, 3 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 8 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 4 plain.

14th row.—Slip 1, 7 plain, 8 purl, 8 plain.

15th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 4 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 4 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 2 plain.

16th row.—Slip 1, 5 plain, 12 purl, 6 plain.

17th row.—Like 13th row.

18th row.—Like 14th row.

19th row.—Like 11th row.

20th row.—Like 12th row.

In order to make the corner of this border, knit 2 together plain at the end of each row, on the wrong side of the work, and be careful to carry on the design in doing so. When the work has been narrowed down to a point, work back again, in rows, to where the corner was begun. While working back, increase by making 1 plain in the narrowing of each row narrowed when working _down_ to the point.

[Illustration: NO. 63. CORNER OF AN EDGING.]

No. 63—_Corner Border_.—Cast on 21 stitches and knit in rows to and fro as follows:

1st row.—Slip 1, 2 plain. * Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then 2 plain. Repeat twice from *.

2d row.—Slip 1, 2 plain. * Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then 1 purl, 1 plain. Repeat twice from *; but at the end of the second repetition make 2 plain, instead of 1 purl, 1 plain.

Repeat indefinitely 1st and 2d rows.

The corner of this border is worked like that of No. 62.

[Illustration: NO. 64. LACE INSERTION.]

No. 64—_Insertion_.—This is worked width-wise in plain rows. Cast on 14 stitches.

1st row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, 2 plain, make 4, 4 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.

2d row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, narrow, 4 plain, narrow, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.

3d row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 8 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.

4th row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 8 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.

5th row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, narrow, 2 plain, narrow, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.

Repeat from 1st to 5th rows, inclusive, until required length is worked.

[Illustration: NO. 65. LACE EDGING.]

No. 65—_Lace Edging_.—This is knitted width-wise in rows. Cast on 12 stitches.

1st row.—Slip 1, 2 together in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together in twist stitch, 1 twist stitch. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together in twist stitch. Then make 1, 2 twist stitches.

2d row.—Slip 1, knit plain to end of row; but in the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl.

3d row.—Slip 1, 2 together plain, in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, in twist stitch, 1 twist stitch, 5 plain. Take up on the left needle the 2 loops of the opening just below and make in them 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain. Then knit the two last stitches plain.

4th row.—Like the 2d.

5th row.—Slip 1, 2 together plain, in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, in twist stitch, 1 twist stitch. Alternate 7 times: make 1, 2 together in twist stitch. Then 2 plain.

6th row.—Like the 2d.

7th row.—Slip 1, 2 together plain, in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, in twist stitch, 1 twist stitch. 16 plain.

8th row.—Cast off 10 stitches. Knit 8 plain, 1 purl, 2 plain.

Repeat indefinitely these 8 rows.

[Illustration: NO. 66. LACE EDGING.]

No. 66—_Lace Edging_.—This edging is worked with crochet cotton, upon a fancy feather-edge braid having trefoil loops on one side and single loops on the other. Cast on 6 stitches and knit width-wise as follows:

1st row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Then, on the side of the braid having single loops, knit 1 plain in one of these loops.

2d row.—4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

3d row.—Like the 1st; but at the end knit 3 plain instead of 2 plain.

4th row.—Like the 2d; but at the beginning make 5 plain instead of 4 plain.

5th row.—Like the 1st; but at the end knit 4 plain instead of 2 plain.

6th row.—1 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

7th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain. Then in the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain. Then 2 plain. Knit 1 plain in next loop of braid.

8th row.—8 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

9th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, cast off 3 stitches, 1 plain, 1 plain next loop of braid.

10th row.—3 plain, make 2, 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

11th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Knit in the “make 2” of last row 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl. Then 3 plain, 1 plain in next loop of braid.

12th row.—11 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

13th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain, cast off 4 stitches, 2 plain, 1 plain in next loop of braid.

14th row.—4 plain, make 2, 4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

15th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain. Then in the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain. Then 4 plain. Out of the 2 following loops of braid make 1 plain.

16th row.—14 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

17th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 4 plain, cast off 5 stitches, 3 plain, 1 plain out of next 2 loops of braid.

18th row.—5 plain, make 3, 5 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

19th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 4 plain. Then in the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl. Then 5 plain. Out of the 3 next loops of braid make 1 plain.

20th row.—2 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 6 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

21st row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain. In the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain. Cast off 6 stitches. In the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl. Then 2 together plain. Out of the next stitch and the next two loops of braid, taken together, knit 1 plain.

22d row.—5 plain, make 2, 5 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

23d row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 4 plain. In the “make 2” of last row 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain. Then 4 plain. Out of the next stitch and the next 2 loops of braid, taken together, knit 1 plain.

24th row.—15 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

25th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain, cast off 5 stitches, 2 plain, 2 together plain. Out of next stitch and next loop of braid 1 plain.

26th row.—5 plain, make 2, 4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

27th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 3 plain. In the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl. Then 2 plain, 2 together plain. Out of the next stitch and the next loop of braid knit 1 plain.

28th row.—12 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

29th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, cast off 4 stitches, 1 plain, 2 together plain. Out of next stitch and the next loop of braid 1 plain.

30th row.—4 plain, make 2, 3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

31st row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. In the “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain. Then 2 together plain. Out of next stitch and next loop of braid knit 1 plain.

32d row.—9 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

33d row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain, cast off 3 stitches, 2 together plain. Out of the next stitch and the next loop of braid knit 1 plain.

34th row.—3 plain, make 1, 2 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

35th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain, 1 plain, 1 purl, 2 together plain. Then out of the next stitch and the next loop of braid 1 plain.

36th row.—1 plain, 2 together plain twice, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

37th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Out of next stitch and next loop of braid 1 plain.

38th row.—4 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

39th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain twice. Out of next stitch and next loop of braid 1 plain.

40th row.—3 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, 1 plain.

Repeat indefinitely these 40 rows.

[Illustration: NO. 67. LACE INSERTION.]

No. 67—_Insertion_.—Cast on 20 stitches. Knit in rows to and fro as follows:

1st row.—Knit plain.

2d row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Work 4 times as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. After the fourth time, 2 plain.

3d row.—Knit plain; but in each “make 2” of last row knit 1 plain, 1 purl.

4th row.—Slip 1, 3 plain. Work 3 times as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 4 plain.

5th row.—Like 3d.

6th row.—Slip 1, 5 plain. Work twice as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 6 plain.

7th row.—Like 3d.

8th row.—Slip 1, 7 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch.

9th row.—Like 3d.

10th row.—Plain.

11th row.—Like 3d.

12th row.—Like 8th.

13th row.—Like 3d.

14th row.—Like 6th.

15th row.—Like 3d.

16th row.—Like 4th.

Repeat indefinitely these 16 rows.

[Illustration: NO. 68. LACE EDGING.]

No. 68—_Lace Edging_.—Cast on 21 stitches.

1st row.—Knit plain.

The following rows, designated by an odd number, are worked like 3d row in No. 67.

2d row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Work four times as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 3 plain.

4th row.—Slip 1, 3 plain. Work 3 times: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 4 plain. In the last stitch make 1 plain, 1 purl.

6th row.—Slip 1, 5 plain. Work twice as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 7 plain. In the last stitch knit 1 plain, 1 purl.

8th row.—Slip 1, 7 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch, 10 plain. In the last stitch make 1 plain, 1 purl.

10th row.—Slip 1, 16 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch, 3 plain.

12th row.—Slip 1, 7 plain, 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch, 10 plain, 2 together plain.

14th row.—Slip 1, 5 plain. Work twice as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 7 plain, 2 together plain.

16th row.—Slip 1, 3 plain. Work 3 times as follows: 2 together plain, make 2, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then 4 plain, 2 together plain.

Repeat indefinitely these 16 rows; but in the 2d repetition knit the 10th row plain, as also in every alternate repetition; that is, knit 10th row plain, in 4th, 6th, 8th, etc. repetitions. The upper and lower edges are finished off by crocheting 1 close chain stitch in each stitch of those edges.

[Illustration: NO. 69. LACE INSERTION.]

No. 69—_Insertion_.—Cast on 28 stitches and knit in rows to and fro in the following manner:

1st row.—Knit plain. Each row designated by an odd number must be knitted plain, but in every “make 2” knit 1 plain, 1 purl.

2d row.—Slip 1. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 1. Then 2 together plain in twist stitch, 3 plain. _Raised Work_, _i. e._ [knit 1 plain in next stitch without withdrawing the left needle from the loop, slip on the left needle this 1 plain, * knit 1 plain in the latter without withdrawing the left needle from the loop, slip on the left needle this 1 plain. Repeat once from *, pass the yarn from front to back between the 1 plain last made and the remaining stitches on the left needle. Then cast off these 3 loops.] Knit 2 plain. Work in next stitch the raised work in same manner as already described. Knit 3 plain. Then alternate 3 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 2 together plain, 1 plain.

4th row.—Slip 1. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 1. Then 2 together plain in twist stitch, 2 plain, 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 1. Then 2 together plain, 1 plain.

6th row.—Slip 1. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 1. Then 2 together plain in twist stitch, 6 plain. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 2 together plain, 1 plain.

8th row.—Like 6th row, but knit 4 plain instead of the 6 plain.

10th row.—Like 6th row, but knit 2 plain instead of the 6 plain.

12th row.—Form on the left needle 5 new stitches from the 1st stitch. Cast off these 5 stitches and thus form the 1st bar. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 1. After this, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Alternate 3 times: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 2 together plain, 1 plain. Turn the work and form 5 new stitches from the 1st stitch. Cast off these 5 stitches and thus form the 2d bar. Then knit plain to end of row.

14th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then make 1, 4 plain, make 1. Alternate twice: 2 together plain, make 1. Then 2 plain.

16th row.—Like 14th, but knit 6 plain instead of 4 plain.

18th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 2 plain.

20th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then make 1, 3 plain, raised work in next stitch, 2 plain, raised work in next stitch, 3 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 2 plain.

22d row.—Like 14th row; but knit 12 plain instead of 4 plain.

24th row.—In order to make the bar joining the two points, form on the left needle 5 new stitches from the first stitch of this row without withdrawing the left needle from the loop of this first stitch. Take up on left needle the stitch at the end of bar in 12th row, and form 5 new stitches from it. Take up on left needle the stitch of the preceding point; then cast off stitches formed from beginning of 24th row. Knit 1 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain in twist stitch. Then make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, 1 plain, raised work in next stitch, 2 together plain in twist stitch, make 2, 2 together plain, 2 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 2 plain. Turn the work, and, starting from the first stitch, make bar in same manner as at beginning of last row.

Repeat indefinitely these 24 rows.

[Illustration: NO. 70. FANCY STITCH.]

No. 70—_Fancy Design_.—Cast on the number of stitches required for the length of the work.

1st row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, * make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 3 plain. Repeat from * to end of row. At end of row 3 plain.

2d row.—Slip 1, 2 purl, * make 1, 1 purl, make 1, 5 purl. Repeat from *. At end of row 4 purl.

3d row.—Slip 1, 3 plain, * make 1, drop from needle the “make 1” of last row, 1 twist stitch, make 1, drop from needle the “make 1” of last row, 5 plain. Repeat from *. At end of row 4 plain.

4th row.—Slip 1, 3 purl, * make 1, drop from needle the “make 1” of last row, 1 twist stitch, make 1, drop from needle the “make 1” of last row, 5 purl. Repeat from *. At the end of the row make 4 purl.

5th to 10th rows.—Alternate 3d and 4th rows.

11th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, 2 together plain, * make 1, drop from needle the “make 1” of last row, 1 twist stitch, make 1, drop from needle the “make 1” of last row, 2 together plain, 1 plain, 2 together plain. Repeat from *. At end of row make 2 together plain, 2 plain.

12th row.—Slip 1, purl 2 together, * make 1, 3 purl, make 1, 3 together. Repeat from *. At end of row 2 together, 1 purl.

13th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, * make 1, slip 1, 2 together and draw the slipped stitch over them, make 1, 2 together, make 1, 1 plain. Repeat from *. At end of row knit 2 plain.

14th row.—Slip 1, 1 purl, * make 1, 2 together, 1 purl, 2 together, make 1, 1 purl. Repeat from *. At end of row 2 purl.

[Illustration: NO. 71. LACE INSERTION.]

No. 71—_Insertion_.—Cast on 27 stitches and knit in rows to and fro.

1st row.—Slip 1, 12 plain, 1 purl, 13 plain.

2d row.—Slip 1, 2 plain. Alternate 3 times: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 3 plain, make 1, 3 together plain. Alternate 3 times: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 3 plain.

3d row.—Slip 1, 11 plain, 3 purl, 12 plain.

4th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Alternate 3 times: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 5 plain, make 1, 3 together plain. Alternate 3 times: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 2 plain.

5th row.—Slip 1, 10 plain, 5 purl, 11 plain.

6th row.—Slip 1, 2 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 7 plain, make 1, 3 together plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 3 plain.

7th row.—Slip 1, 9 plain, 7 purl, 10 plain.

8th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain, make 1, 1 purl, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, make 1, 3 together plain. Alternate twice: make 1, 2 together plain. Then make 1, 2 plain.

9th row.—Slip 1, 8 plain, 4 purl, 1 plain, 4 purl, 9 plain.

10th row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain, make 1, 3 purl, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 together plain, make 1, 3 plain.

11th row.—Slip 1, 7 plain, 4 purl, 3 plain, 4 purl, 8 plain.

12th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 together plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain, make 1, 5 purl, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 together plain, make 1, 2 plain.

13th row.—Slip 1, 6 plain, 4 purl, 5 plain, 4 purl, 7 plain.

14th row.—Slip 1, 2 plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain, make 1, 7 purl, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 3 plain.

15th row.—Slip 1, 5 plain, 4 purl, 7 plain, 4 purl, 6 plain.

16th row.—Slip 1, 1 plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 plain, 2 together plain, make 1, 2 purl, purl 2 together, make 3, purl 3 together, purl 2, make 1, 2 together plain, 2 plain, make 1, 3 together plain, make 1, 2 plain.