Exercises in Knitting | Page 2

slipped stitch over, knit 2, and repeat.
Second row:--Seamed.
Third row:--Make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass
the slipped stitch over, knit 1, and repeat.
Fourth row:--Seamed.
Fifth row:--Make 1, knit 5, make 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the

slipped stitch over, and repeat.
Sixth row:--Seamed. Repeat from 1st row.
When 6 rows of each shade have been done, reverse them by
continuing with the 2d lightest shade.

III.
Viennoise Pattern.
Pins No. 10, 9 stitches to a pattern. Eight shades of scarlet
four-threaded German wool, 12 rows of each, the shades to be arranged
and reversed as No. 2. Cast on 116 stitches (this includes the 8 edge
stitches).
First row:--Make 1, knit 5, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the
pin, knit 2 together, repeat.
Second row:--Seamed. The stitches that were passed twice over the pin
to be knitted only as 1 stitch.
Third row:--Knit 1, make 1, knit 4, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice
over the pin, knit 2 together, repeat.
Fourth row:--Seamed as before.
Fifth row:--Knit 2, make 1, knit 3, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice
over the pin, knit 2 together, repeat.
Sixth row:--Seamed as before.
Seventh row:--Knit 3, make 1, knit 2, knit 2 together, pass the wool
twice over the pin, knit 2 together, and repeat.
Eighth row:--Seamed.
Ninth row:--Knit 4, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice

over the pin, knit 2 together, and repeat.
Tenth row:--Seamed.
Eleventh row:--Knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice
over the pin, knit 2 together, and repeat.
Twelfth row:--Seamed, then repeat from the 1st row.

IV.
Beautiful Coral Pattern.
Pins No. 12. Sixteen shades of scarlet, four-threaded German wool, and
6 rows of each shade, to be worked in the same order as No. 2, for the
cover. Cast on 116 stitches; if wished for any other purpose, cast on
any number of stitches that will divide by 17, and 14 stitches over, to
make the pattern correspond at the edges.
First row:--Knit 4, knit 2 together,* thread forward, knit 2 together,
thread forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 1, thread forward,
knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 4, knit 2 together,
knit 2, and repeat from * till within 8 of the end, then thread forward,
knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 4.
Second row:--Seamed.
Third row:--Knit 3, knit 2 together,* thread forward, knit 2 together,
thread forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 3, thread forward,
knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped one over, knit 2, knit 2 together,
knit 2, and repeat from *. For the end: thread forward, knit 2 together,
thread forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 5.
Fourth row:--Seamed.
Fifth row:--Knit 2, knit 2 together,* thread forward, knit 2 together,
thread forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 5, thread forward,

knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 2 together, knit 2,
and repeat from *. For the end: thread forward, knit 2 together, thread
forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 6.
Sixth row:--Seamed.
Seventh row:--Knit 4,* thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped
stitch over, thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
thread forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 4,
knit 2 together, knit 2, thread forward, knit 1, and repeat from *. For
the end: thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, thread
forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 4.
Eighth row:--Seamed.
Ninth row:--Knit 5,* thread forward, knit 2 together, thread forward,
knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped
stitch over, knit 2, knit 2 together, knit 2, thread forward, knit 3, and
repeat from *. For the end: thread forward, knit 2 together, thread
forward, knit 2 together, thread forward, knit 2 together, knit 3.
Tenth row:--Seamed.
Eleventh row:--Knit 6,* thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped
stitch over, thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
thread forward, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 2
together, knit 2, thread forward, knit 5, and repeat from *. For the end:
thread forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, thread
forward, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, thread forward, slip
1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 2.
Twelfth row:--Seamed. Repeat from 1st row.

V.
Beautiful Diamond Pattern.

Pins No. 10; 24 stitches to a