New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-08

divide the glove in half, as for stocking toe by
putting % stitches one pin, and IL on each or
the two others Next rOund-Purl g. knit l, purl 3.
knit 10 the end Now reduce at each end OF the pin
with % stitches. at the beginning Of the second pin
and at the end OF the third pin between the de-
crossings purl l. knit l, purl l. Knit rounds. de-
CTeasng IN the same way Knit plain round. then
turn the glove inside out by putting the points OF
the pins through the opening; put the STITCHES on
pins, knit together. and cast Oft. For vefy warm
glove knit II with brown or gray wool. so as no TO
require So much washing and darn the inside loose
ly with rabbit WOOL
Mrs. 2. :. VS. CAP.-This pretty pattern has
aroused much interest among our readers. One
correspondent wishes TO know the size Of needles
Mrs W uses and another the size OF the thread. If
Mrs ". Will kindly send her address to this depart
ment letter which has arrived for her Will De
forwarded.
EpGING.-C. A. II. kindly sends this pattern for
narrow edCinQ; Cast on 9 stitches.
Isl row Knit ?, make l, pun. together, knit 2,
over twice. knit together, KNIT l.
I'd row: Knit back plain, purling the second
made stitch until only remains then make l.,
purl together knit 2
Sd row Knit =, make l, purl together, knit the
rest plain.
Attn row. Knit plain until only t stitches remain :;
make l. purl together knit
9th row: Knit :, make l, purl together. KNIT :
in the next sutch by knitting and purinE one
stitch make >, narrow, make = narrow, knit l.
9th row Knit same as second row.
9TH rOwi Same a. third row.
sth row; BinI Of until 9 stitches remain, then
same as fourth row.
c. A. Ii. adds: " l Use No. 80 Marshall & Co.'S
thTee-cOrd linen thread. / always sip the HI~l
stitch In the odd rows and Knit the first one of the
even rows. made the infant sdcque IN star stitch
crochet in POmpadom wool, and u took elght
balls which at 20 cents "a bail quite expensive
but II was very beautiful. l used WMte TOT the
body. and put on a pink border ~ shell stitch
INSERTION FOR 1DY.-" Helen Erskine sends
this pattern Tor knitted Insertion Cast on Is
stitches.
ii row Knit 3. over. narrow, oycr narrow, knit
/, over, narrow, knit l. over, marrow, hnlt l. over
narrow, EUlt =.
2drow: Knit 3, purl l. KNIT p pun l. kat ., purl
/. knit - pud l, knit l. pul l. sa.t 3.
81 row Knit 3, over, marrow, knit /, over, mar
row, knit l, over, narrow: slIt Iovernauow. over
narrow, over. narrow, Knit =.
4tA row Knit 3, purl !, knit l. pur l, knit =,
purl ]. knit 2. purl !. KNIT = purl !, KNIT ..
9th row KNIT 3, over, narrow, KNIT =, over, mar
row, KNIT j. over narrow, knit =, over, narrow, KNIT
6,h row Knit 3, pur. l. knit 3, purl 1. KNIT >,
puIl l, knit ), purI l. knit s. Repeat from begin
CRoCHET PEruCoAr-A young crochet learner
Will uuu very convenient way OF shaping skfj
is by means OF tapcred stripes of crochet trcOte,
narrowed from about eight inches at the bottom 10
I'VE at the top The number OF stripes depends OF
course Oh the intended width OF the petucoat Zach
sets in yanuyke 10y means OF working three
stitches into one III the centre aud raising one extra
stitch through the Intervening chain, AT two
stItc&.s from the edge of either side linus me
stitches lost III the middle are mace up again on Inc
sides and the stripe Is shaped without any reduc-
ton for eight or nine inches; then ii Is decreased
lust before and after the Ccutc at intervals OF uNe
six inches until the strip Is about thirty lncu"s
long join the various portions by single crochet
seam and add a scalloped edge. The coIor- Of the
worsted can, of course be varied often desredas.
Mrs BIS SACQUE PATTERN.-Mr,. 3, writes; In
reply To- VI. 4. W. used steel needles; but think
bone needles Oue-elghth OF an inch III diameter
would be much better because of their hight GIN.
The RIBBON Is TO be IL the open work above the
peacock, tail pattern border. that extends entirely
around the sacque; around the neck, at the top OF
the sleeves and auovt the pattern at the bottom Of
the sleeves and knit ID q little bow. | used rose
pink zephyr. with ribbon the same shade, and the
uttle sacque, completed was exquisite.