41st as 29th; 42d as 30th; 43d, plain; 44th, pearl.
For the second row of lace, with another pair of pins, cast on 476 stitches, and knit from the 1st to the 24th rows.
To join the 2 pieces together, see [Instruction]; and when joined together, knit 1 row thus:—pearl 9, pearl 2 together; repeat, and work from the 25th to the 31st row; cast off and finish with a narrow ribbon passed through the open rows.
ANTI-MACASSAR VENETIAN PATTERN.
Taylor’s Mecklenburgh Thread, No. 3; or Taylor’s Knitting Cotton, No. 12, Pins No. 15, Bell Gauge. Cast on 121 stitches or 12 for each pattern and 1 over.
Knit 8 rows plain, then commence the pattern, knitting 6 plain stitches at the beginning and end of every row. These stitches are not included in the direction.
1st row.—Knit 5, make 1, knit 3 together, make 1, knit 4; at the end of these rows knit 1 plain, beside the edge stitches.
2d.—Pearl 3, pearl 2 together, make 1, pearl 3, make 1, pearl 2 together, pearl 2; repeat.