Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh—
The third division is to be repeated, alternately with white and coloured wool.
Eighth—white. Ninth—coloured.
In these two last divisions, only two stitches are to be decreased in each; this is to be done in the row after the pearl,—decreasing one stitch at each end.
N.B. There should be forty-six stitches left on the needle in the last row.
Pick up thirty stitches on each side, and make the borders at the sides and back like that in front.
Make up the cap by turning in the border to the fancy row, and hem it all round: it is to be tied behind, and under the chin, with ribbons or plaited wool, with tassels of the same.
A Sontag, or Cephaline
The border for this cap is worked the same as the preceding,—casting on one hundred and two stitches;—single German wool;—No. 15 needles.
Knit one row in white, to bring the pearl on the right side. Then,—