Abbreviations Used.
K = knit; P = purl; N = narrow (decrease a stitch by knitting two stitches together); St = stitch or stitches.
Materials required: 4 ounces of Messrs. J. & J. Baldwin’s 4-ply grey “Beehive” Scotch Fingering, a half ounce each of white and black wool, and four No. 15 steel needles.
With grey wool cast on 64 st, 22 on each of two needles and 20 on the third needle. Work in rib of K 2, and P 2 for 8 rounds. Work one plain round, increasing your number of st to 70, then commence the fancy top, using the three wools as follows:
10th and 11th Rounds.—4 grey (G), 3 white (W), 4 G, 3 black (B). Repeat.
12th and 13th Rounds.—2 B, 2 W, 3 G, 2 W, 2 B, 3 G. Repeat.
14th and 15th Rounds.—2 W, 2 B, 3 G, 2 B, 2 W, 3 G. Repeat.
16th, 17th, 18th, and 19th Rounds.—4 G, 3 B, 4 G, 3 W. Repeat.
20th and 21st Rounds.—2 W, 2 B, 3 G, 2 B, 2 W, 3 G. Repeat.