KNITTED OPERA CAP.
Materials Required—Half an ounce of white and half an ounce of shaded Berlin wool will be sufficient.
Cast on a hundred stitches with white wool, and knit and pearl alternately for four rows.
Shaded wool—Knit one row plain; next row bring forward, and take two together to the end.
White wool—Knit and pearl alternately four rows.
Shaded wool—Knit plain six rows.
White wool—Knit a row, decreasing it by taking the first two stitches together, and the last two. Pearl a row. Knit a row, decreasing it as before. Pearl a row.
Shaded wool—Knit a row, decreasing at the beginning and end. Next row, bring forward and take two together to the end.
White wool—Knit a row, decreasing at both ends. Pearl a row. Knit a row, decreasing as before. Pearl a row.