1st round.—Instep needle. K 2, knit 2 together, knit to within 4 of end, when knit 2 together, k 2. Next needle. K 2, knit 2 together, knit to end. 3rd needle. Knit to within 4 of end, when knit 2 together, k 2.
2nd, 3rd and 4th rounds.—Knit all.
Repeat these four rounds twice more.
13th round.—Same as 1st.
14th and 15th rounds.—Knit all.
Repeat 13th, 14th and 15th rounds once more.
19th round.—Same as 1st.
Repeat this round until you have only 8 stitches left on your instep needle, and 8 on the back needles. Slip the 8 on back needles all on one needle. Cast off by knitting back and front needles together in the usual way.
STOCKING, NO. 2.—PLAIN TOP
Cast on same number of stitches as for Fancy Top. Rib, that is, k 5, p 2 alternately, a length of nine inches. (Follow directions from "Increasing for Calf.")