Rake Knitting Patterns

by Bertha Thompson

2. Knit 2½ inches of triple stitch. (See [Chapter 2].)

3. Change from triple stitch to double stitch by winding rake and lifting the two lower threads over the upper thread and off the rake. (See [section 2], Chapter 4.)

4. Knit 10½ inches double stitch. (See [Chapter 2].)

5. Cast stitches off four nails at both end of knitting, A-A.

6. Knit 1¼ inches.

7. Cast stitches off two nails at each end of knitting, B-B.

8. Knit 1¼ inches.

9. Cast stitches off two more nails at each end, C-C.

10. Knit 2 inches.

11. Cast stitches off twenty nails, ten nails in each row, directly in the center of the knitting to make the back of the neck. (See [section 3], Chapter 4.)