9. Make 6 rows of 10 stitches.
10. Now add 1 stitch, at the neck end only, on each row until there are 15 stitches.
To add a stitch.—Draw up a loop through the top thread between the loops of the row below. See “A” in Cut 4, [page 233].
11. Continue to work on these 15 stitches until there are 10 rows, or 26 rows from the starting of the yoke.
12. To make strip down the front.—Make slip stitch in 9 loops. Then work 13 rows of afghan stitches on the remaining 6 stitches. Finish end of strip with 1 row of slip stitches.
13. To make other side.—Fasten yarn at right corner of back of neck. Make slip stitches in 10 stitches, and make 6 rows of afghan stitches on the other 10 stitches.
14. Increase on this side by making the extra loop between the first and second stitches until there are 15 stitches.
15. Work on the 15 stitches until there are 26 rows from the starting of the back yoke.
16. Then make front strip of 13 rows on the first 6 stitches, and finish strip like on other side.
17. Make slip stitches all around yoke.