A Bag in Silk and Gold.
No. 19.
The pattern on this bag is in white and gold,—the ground being of a rich Waterloo blue. It should be worked with middle-sized crochet silk. The above scroll pattern will be repeated nine times, on a bag of the usual size. Commence with a chain of one hundred and eighty stitches.
Chain, and first row,—Waterloo blue.
Second row—white.
Third row—Waterloo blue.
Fourth row—gold.
Fifth row—two stitches gold, two blue,—alternately.
Sixth row—one stitch gold, three blue—alternately.
Work one row of blue, and commence the scroll pattern as follows:—
First row—two stitches blue; six gold; four blue; three white; five blue.—Repeat to the end of the row.
Second row—one stitch blue; one gold; three blue; two gold; three white; one blue; two gold; seven blue.—Repeat.
Third row—one stitch gold; five blue; three gold; two white; three blue; three white; three blue.—Repeat.
Fourth row—one stitch gold; one blue; three gold; two blue; three gold; two white; one blue; three gold; four blue.—Repeat.
Fifth row—one stitch gold; one blue; one gold; two white; one gold; one blue; four gold; two white; three blue; three white; one blue.—Repeat.
Sixth row—one stitch gold; two blue; three gold; one blue; five gold; two white; one blue; three gold; two blue.—Repeat.
Seventh row—one stitch blue; one gold; three blue; one gold; two blue; two gold; one blue; two gold; two white; three blue; two white.—Repeat.
Eighth row—two stitches blue; four gold; three blue; one gold; one blue; two gold; one blue; one gold; two white; two gold; one blue.—Repeat.
Ninth row—four stitches blue; one gold; seven blue; one gold; one blue; three gold; one white; two blue.—Repeat.
Tenth row—three stitches white; one gold; eleven blue; three gold; two white.—Repeat.
Eleventh row—three stitches gold; fourteen blue; three gold.—Repeat.
No. 20.
The above cachemir pattern may be taken for the upper part of the bag,—being worked in white and gold.