Sixteenth row—take off the 17 plain stitches.

Continue double knitting for 13 or 14 rows. Now 1 plain and 1 pearl row.

Knit 1, knit 2 together; knit 6 plain stitches. Repeat to the end of the row.

Pearl 1 row.

Knit 1, knit 2 together, 5 plain. Repeat to the end of the row.

Pearl 1 row.

Knit 1, knit 2 together, 5 plain. Repeat.

Knit 1, knit 2 together, 4 plain; repeat until 12 stitches are left, and cast off, leaving a long thread. Fold the work together and sew it up at the heel; gather it a little in the sewing at the toe. This may seem an odd shape, but it fits very well when on the foot.

Gentleman’s Waistcoat.

(MEDIUM SIZE. FOR A YOUNG MAN.)