Fancy Designs for Knitting
No. 34.—This design is worked on 2 needles, in rows, to and fro. Cast on 27 stitches.
1st row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow (i. e., knit 2 together, plain), make 1, 3 plain, 1 purl, 2 plain, narrow, 1 purl, narrow, 2 plain, 1 purl, 3 plain, make 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
2d row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 4 purl, 1 plain, 3 purl, 1 plain, 3 purl, 1 plain, 4 purl, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
3d row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, narrow, 1 purl, narrow, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, narrow, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
4th row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 5 purl, 1 plain, 2 purl, 1 plain, 2 purl, 1 plain, 5 purl, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
5th row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, make 1, 3 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 purl, narrow, 1 purl, narrow, 1 purl, narrow, make 1, 3 plain, make 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
6th row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 6 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain, 6 purl, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
7th row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, make 1, 5 plain, make 1, knit 3 together, 1 purl, knit 3 together, make 1, 5 plain, make 1, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
8th row.—1 slip stitch, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 8 purl, 1 plain, 8 purl, 2 plain, make 1, narrow, 1 plain.
Repeat the design from 1st to 8th rows, inclusive.
No. 35.—1st row.—Knit plain.
2d row.—* 2 purl, knit 2 together, plain, in twist stitch, make 1. Repeat from *.
3d row.—Knit plain.
4th row.—* 2 purl, make 1, knit 2 together, plain, in twist stitch.
No. 36.—For this design cast on the number of stitches required for the length of the work. Knit in rows, as follows:
1st row.—Plain.
2d row.—* Knit 3 together, plain, make 3 (i. e., knit in the next stitch 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain). Repeat from *.
3d row.—Knit plain.
4th row.—* Make 3 (i. e., knit in next stitch 1 plain, 1 purl, 1 plain), knit 3 together, plain. Repeat from *.
Then begin again from 1st row.
No. 37.—1st row.—* 1 plain, make 1, knit 2 together, plain. Repeat from *.
2d row.—* Make 1, knit 2 together, plain (i. e., knit together the next stitch and the made stitch of last row), 1 purl.
No. 38.—This pretty design is worked in rows, to and fro, as follows:
1st to 3d rows.—3 plain, 3 purl, alternately to end of row.
4th row.—* 3 purl, make 1, knit 3 together, plain, make 1. Repeat from *.
Then repeat again from 1st row.
No. 39.—Cast on the required number of stitches, and knit in plain and purled rows as follows:
1st row.—Slip 1 stitch, * knit 3 together, plain, make 1. Repeat from *.
2d row.—Purl; but, in every new made stitch of last row, knit 1 purl, 1 plain, 1 purl.
3d row.—Knit plain.
4th row.—Purl.
Repeat the design from 1st row, but in such a way as to make the designs alternate, as in illustration No. 39.
No. 40.—Cast on (as described in No. 5) a number of stitches divisible by 10. Purl 2 rounds, knit 1 round plain. Begin the design as follows:
1st round.—* 1 plain, make 1, 1 slip stitch, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain, 5 purl, knit 2 together, plain, make 1. Repeat from *.
2d round.—* 3 plain, 5 purl, 2 plain. Repeat from *.
3d round.—* 1 plain, make 1, 1 plain, slip 1, 1 plain, draw slipped stitch over one plain, 3 purl, 2 together, plain, 1 plain, make 1, repeat from *.
4th round.—* 4 plain, 3 purl, 3 plain. Repeat from *.
5th round.—* 1 plain, make 1, 2 plain, slip 1, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain, 1 purl, 2 together, plain, 2 plain, make 1. Repeat from *.
6th round.—* 5 plain, 1 purl, 4 plain. Repeat from *.
7th round.—* 1 plain, make 1, 3 plain, slip 1, 2 together, plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 2 together, plain, 3 plain, make 1. Repeat from *.
8th round.—Knit plain.
9th round.—* 3 purl, 2 together, plain, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, slip 1, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain, 2 purl. Repeat from *.
10th round.—* 3 purl, 5 plain, 2 purl. Repeat from *.
11th round.—* 2 purl, 2 together, plain, 1 plain, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, 1 plain, slip 1, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain, 1 purl. Repeat from *.
12th round.—* 2 purl, 7 plain, 1 purl. Repeat from *.
13th round.—* 1 purl, 2 together, plain, 2 plain, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, 2 plain, slip 1, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain. Repeat from *.
14th round.—* 1 purl, 9 plain. Repeat from *.
15th round.—Knit 2 together, plain, * 3 plain, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, 3 plain, slip 1, 2 together, plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 2 together, plain. Repeat from *. At the end of the round draw the last stitch over the first stitch.
16th round.—Knit plain.
No. 41.—Cast on a number of stitches divisible by 8 and knit in rows, to and fro, as follows:
1st row.—* Make 1, purl 2 together, 3 purl, purl 2 together, make 1, 1 purl. Repeat from *.
2d row.—Make 1, 2 plain, * make 1, slip 1, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain, 1 plain, knit 2 together, plain, make 1, 3 plain. Repeat from *. Make only 1 plain instead of 3 plain at the end of row.
3d row.—2 purl, * make 1, purl 3 together, make 1, 5 purl. Repeat from *. Purl only 4 instead of 5 at the end of row.
4th row.—* 3 plain, knit 2 together, plain, make 1, 1 plain, make 1, knit 2 together, plain. Repeat from *. Make 1 plain after knitting the 2 together, plain, at the end of row.
5th row.—2 purl, * make 1, 3 purl, make 1, purl 2 together, 1 purl, purl 2 together. Repeat from *. At the end of row purl only 1 instead of purling the last 2 stitches together.
6th row.—* Slip 1, knit 2 together, plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 2 together, plain, make 1, 5 plain, make 1. Repeat from *. After the last make 1, knit 2 together, plain, at the end of row.
7th row.—* 1 purl, make 1, purl 2 together, 3 purl, purl 2 together, make 1. Repeat from *. After the last make 1 at the end of row make 1 purl.
8th row.—2 plain, * make 1, slip 1, 1 plain, draw the slipped stitch over the 1 plain, 1 plain, knit 2 together, plain, make 1, 3 plain. Repeat from *. Knit only 2 plain instead of 3 plain at the end of the row.