The Knitting Book
THE
KNITTING BOOK.
M DLLE. RIEGO DE LA BRANCHARDIERE.
THIRD EDITION.
LONDON:
SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO.,
ACKERMANN & CO., STRAND; OLIVER AND BOYD, EDINBURGH;
AND ALL THE BERLIN WAREHOUSES.
1848.
Ladies are respectfully informed that these articles cannot be purchased without the registered mark being affixed; and parties wishing to manufacture them for the purposes of sale, must have the authoress’s permission.
WILKINSON & CO., PRINTERS, 1, BARTLETT’S COURT, HOLBORN HILL.
It is usually considered necessary to introduce works of any description, however trifling, with a few prefatory remarks. Happily the days of dedication are nearly at their close, and an author has now only to direct the attention of the reader to any particular leading features.
Eléonore Riego de la Branchardière
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THE KNITTING BOOK.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
TERMS.
PATTERNS.
TO CAST ON WITH ONE PIN.
TO CAST ON WITH TWO PINS.
PLAIN KNITTING.
TO MAKE A STITCH
TO MAKE TWO, THREE, OR MORE STITCHES.
TO SLIP A STITCH.
TO KNIT TWO STITCHES TOGETHER.
TO KNIT THREE STITCHES TOGETHER.
PEARL, ALSO CALLED SEAM, BACK, AND RIB KNITTING.
PEARL AND PLAIN STITCHES IN THE SAME ROW.
TO PEARL TWO OR THREE STITCHES TOGETHER
TO MAKE A STITCH IN PEARL KNITTING.
TO FORM A ROUND.
TO RAISE STITCHES.
A ROW.
A PATTERN.
TO JOIN TWO PIECES OF KNITTING TOGETHER.
THE STITCHES BETWEEN A PARENTHESIS ( ).
A MARK *.
TO CAST OFF.
STITCHES OVER.
BERTHE. CHANTILLY PATTERN.
CHANTILLY LACE EDGING.
MANCHETTE, OR UNDER SLEEVE POINT LACE PATTERN.
POINT LACE EDGING.
COLLAR. MALINES LACE.
ANTI-MACASSAR VENETIAN PATTERN.
ANTI-MACASSAR.
CENTRE FOR SHETLAND SHAWL, AND PATTERN FOR ANTI-MACASSAR.
BORDER FOR SHETLAND SHAWL, ROUND CORNERS.
FRINGE FOR SHAWL.
CANEZOU.
CHEMISETTE.
BABY’S CAP.
COLLAR, CABLE PATTERN.
LACE EDGING.
LACE EDGING.
FRINGE FOR ANTI-MACASSAR.
