BABY’S CAP.

Taylor’s Crochet or Knitting Thread, No. 12.; Pins No. 21, Bell Gauge. Cast on 177 stitches.

1st row.—Pearl.

2d.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat at the end of the row knit 1 plain.

3d.—Pearl 2, make 1, pearl 2 together, pearl 1, pearl 2 together, make 1, pearl 1; repeat, and end with 1 plain.

4th.—Knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together; repeat, and end with 1 plain.

5th.—Pearl 1, pearl 2 together, make 1, pearl 3, make 1, pearl 2 together; repeat, and end with 1 plain.

6th.—Same as 4th row.

7th.—Pearl 2 together *, make 1, pearl 5, make 1, pearl 3 together; repeat from *, and end with pearl 2 together.

8th.—Knit 3, knit 2 together, knit 3; repeat, and end with 1 plain.

9th.—Pearl 2, pearl 2 together, make 3, pearl 2 together, pearl 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

10th.—Make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, pearl 1, knit 1, pearl 1, knit 2; repeat, and end with knit 1. These 10 rows form one pattern; repeat for 6 patterns more, then cast on 40 stitches at each end of the pin, which make in all 257 stitches; then work 5 patterns as before. For the crown, which is to be worked round, divide the stitches on to three pins, and knit 3 rounds plain.

4th.—Knit 2 together, knit 8; repeat.

5th.—Make 1, knit 2 together; repeat.

6th.—Knit 2 together, knit 3; repeat.

7th.—Plain.

8th.—Knit 2 together, knit 4; repeat.

9th.—Knit 2 together, knit 4, repeat. There will now be 128 stitches on the pin.

10th.—Knit 3 together, knit 4, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 4; repeat.

11th.—Plain; at the end put the last stitch on the 1st pin.

12th.—Knit 3 together, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3; repeat, and put the last stitch on the 1st pin.

13th.—Knit 3 together, knit 13; repeat, put the last stitch on the 1st pin.

14th.—Knit 3 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1; repeat, and put the last stitch on the 1st pin.

15th.—Knit 3 together, knit 11; repeat.

16th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2, knit 3 together, knit 2, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat.

17th.—Plain.

18th.—Same as 17th.

19th.—Knit 5, knit 3 together, knit 4; repeat.

20th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 3 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat.

21st.—Knit 4, knit 3 together, knit 3; repeat.

22d.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1; repeat.

23d.—Plain.

24th.—Knit 3 together, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat.

25th.—Plain.

26th.—Knit 2, knit 3 together, knit 1; repeat.

27th.—Plain.

28th.—Knit 2 together, knit 2; repeat.

30th.—Knit 2, knit 2 together; repeat and draw up the remaining stitches.

ARABESQUE PATTERN FOR COUVRE PIED, CURTAIN, &c.

For Couvre Pied, Curtain, use Taylor’s Knitting Cotton, No. 10; Pins No. 10, Bell Gauge; or for Anti-Macassar, Taylor’s Mecklenburgh Thread, No. 4; Pins No. 14. Cast on 20 stitches for each pattern, and 1 stitch over.

1st row.—Knit 2, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1; repeat, and at the end of the row knit 1.

2d.—Pearl.

3d.—Knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together; repeat, and end with knit 1.

4th.—Pearl.

5th.—Knit 2 together *, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 3 together; repeat from *, end with knit 2 together.

6th.—Pearl.

7th.—Knit 1, make 1, (knit 2 together twice), make 2, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 2, (knit 2 together twice), make 1; repeat, at the end knit 1.

8th.—Pearl 5, knit 1, pearl 10, knit 1, pearl 3; repeat, and end with pearl 1.

9th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

10th.—Pearl 6, knit 1, pearl 8, knit 1, pearl 4; repeat, and end with pearl 1.

11th.—Knit 1, make 1, (knit 2 together 3 times), make 2, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 2, (knit 2 together 3 times), make 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

12th.—Same as 10th.

13th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 2, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 2, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

14th.—Pearl 7, knit 1, pearl 6, knit 1, pearl 5; repeat, at the end pearl 1.

15th.—Knit 2, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 4, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 4, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

16th.—Pearl 7, pearl 2 together, make 1, pearl 3, make 1, pearl 2 together, pearl 6; repeat, and end with pearl 1.

17th.—Knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2; repeat, and end with knit 1.

18th.—Pearl.

19th.—Make 1, knit 2 together, knit 2, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 7, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 3; repeat, and end with knit 1.

20th.—Pearl 7, make 1, pearl 2 together, pearl 3, pearl 2 together, make 1, pearl 6; repeat, and end with pearl 1.

21st.—Knit 2, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 4, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 4, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1; repeat and end with knit 1.

22d.—Pearl 9, make 1, pearl 3 together, make 1, pearl 8; repeat, and end with pearl 1.

23d.—Knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 5, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together; repeat, and end with knit 1.

24th.—Same as 10th.

25th—Knit 2 together *, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3 together; repeat from *, and end with knit 2 together.

26th.—Same as 8th.

27th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 2, (knit 2 together 3 times), make 1, knit 1, make 1, (knit 2 together 3 times), make 2, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

28th.—Same as 8th.

29th.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 2, knit 2 together, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 3 together, knit 2 together, make 2, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

30th.—Same as 8th.

31st.—Knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 3, knit 2 together, make 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

32d.—Pearl.

33d.—Knit 2, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1; repeat, and end with knit 1.

34th.—Pearl.

35th.—Knit 3, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 2; repeat, and end with knit 1.

36th.—Pearl; commence again at the 1st row, and work 12 patterns in depth for each yard.