Rake Knitting Patterns - Bertha Thompson

[TABLE OF CONTENTS.]

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Chapter 1—Tools and Materials	[9-12]
Chapter 2—Winding a Long Rake	[13- 6]
Chapter 3—Winding Round Rakes	[17- 8]
Chapter 4—General Instructions	[19-21]
1—How to Change from Single or Double Stitch to Triple Stitch.
2—How to Change from Triple Stitch to Single or Double Stitch.
3—How to Cast Off Stitches in Shaping Garments.
4—How to Add Stitches in Shaping Garments.
5—How to Cast Off Knitting from the Rake.
6—How to Take Up the Loose Stitches at the Beginningof the Knitting.
7—How to Sew Garments Together.
8—How to Make Buttonholes.
9—How to Determine the Quantity of Yarn Required forAny Pattern.
10—How to Adapt the Patterns for Smaller or Larger Garments.
11—How to Make Other Patterns.
Chapter 5—To Make Shawls and Scarfs	[22- 4]
General Directions.
Explanation of Diagrams of Borders.
Narrow Scarfs and Mufflers.
Chapter 6—Harmonious Combinations of Colors in Shawls	[25-43]
Color Arrangements Suggested for Eighteen Borders.
Chapter 7—Bed Jacket	[44- 7]
Chapter 8—Boy’s Slipover Sweater	[48-51]
Chapter 9—Child’s Sweater Jacket	[52- 6]
Chapter 10—Men’s Sweaters	[57-64]
1—Buttoned Down the Front, with Sleeves, Collar and Pockets.
2—Slipover, with Sleeves, Collar and Pockets.
3—Slipover, Sleeveless and without Collar.
Chapter 11—Cap	[65- 6]
Chapter 12—Stocking Cap	[67- 9]

Rakes—See Figs. [1], [2], [3] and [4].

Picks—See Figs. [5 and 6].

Steel crochet hook No. 1.