[3] Pretend to put wool round end of right-hand pin as in actual knitting.

[4] Bring right-hand pin to the top.

[5] Slide the right pin off the left.

Fig. 2.—the sign-post

11. THE SIGN-POST

Directions.—The children make roads by standing in lines (see diagram). Four children should stand at the place marked × (see fig. 2), one child facing each road, and holding in its two hands a good-sized strip of cardboard, with the name of a town or village to which the road is supposed to lead printed thereon. It would be well to use the names of places in the district with which the children are familiar. Some of the children must be little travellers, and come walking up the different roads until they reach the sign-post, then all repeat the lines: