First row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together,—three times;(a) knit two; bring the thread forward, knit one,—four times; knit two.—Repeat from ([a]).—Finish with—bring the thread forward, knit two together,—three times; knit three.

Second row—pearl knitting,—but plain knitting the first three, and last three, stitches.

Third row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together,—three times;(b) knit two together; knit seven; knit two together; knit one.—Repeat from ([b]).—Finish with—bring the thread forward, knit two together,—three times; knit three.

Fourth row—knit three; pearl six;(c) pearl one; pearl two together; pearl five; pearl two together.—Repeat from ([c]).—Finish with—pearl six; knit three.

Commence again, as at [first row].


XII.
Fan Pattern.

Cast on seventy-eight stitches; that is,—eighteen for the two borders, and sixty for the centre. Each centre pattern occupies twelve stitches.

Knit the upper border, as before directed. Commence the side-borders, and centre, as follows;—

First row—knit three; bring the thread forward, knit two together,—three times;(a) knit three; bring the thread forward, knit one,—six times; knit three.—Repeat from ([a]).—Finish with—bring the thread forward, knit two together,—three times; knit three.