By a turn is meant one row and back again.
The colours for the conical stripes may be any two or four colours, which assort well together; or each may be different. When the last conical stripe is finished, it is to be knitted to the first narrow stripe.—The brioche is to be made up with a stiff bottom of mill board, about eight inches in diameter, covered with cloth. The top is drawn together, and fastened in the centre with a tuft of soft wool, or a cord and tassels. It should be stuffed with down or fine combed wool.
[A] So called from its resemblance, in shape, to the well known French cake of that name.
Fringe Pattern Knitting.
Cast on any even number of stitches, in German wool—No. 10 needles.
Turn the wool round the needle, bringing it in front again; knit two together, taken in front.
Every row is the same.
An Opera Cap.
No. 10 needles—Double German wool, or three-thread fleecy.
Cast on eighty stitches,—white.