New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-04-02
KNITTING AND CROCHET.
crvT1EMANs DRIVING GLOVE.
rom The Weekly Tribune.

- -, todions and announcement to knit rounds
len or so of stitches where the needles
20 o,l crowded together and each seems to stand
,r the way of its neighbors. than 10 oU"'
with such easy going work Us
ION of a stocking. The real poin's ~, ~
20 No watched carefully-they can sc"reeN
oored dithculties-are the mcreaslhes %
thumb ; and the proper starting oi '"' .L.a and
which marks the difference between is"''
let's. .,,. WOO, for GOOD
Probably the most servioeabie WOO, ~, 49,
wearing gloves for men ana o'NS Is '"0 -,
ss.ar;nc which can he had among other piao'S q,
sole crand-st New-York but single zephyr ana
60 C,onto,,n can also be used. For ladies Andaiu-
clan wool. Saxony or knitting silks may he used
with No II needles, cast on o4 Hlche'--"
on the Isl "a on the ID and 2Oon the ou heo s,
Vni+ . nurl . alternately for 20 ROUNDS inS
tarr,s ,bc ribbing around the wrists and may DO
made longer if necessary
The next two rounds knit plain
MIDDLE OF GLOVE
,st roupd Knit l, purl l, alternately
2d and 81 rounds: Plain.
Repeot these 3 rounds twice more.
10Th round: Knit 1, purl l. raise l. ms raising
g done in two ways The first time III the round
,bat il before the Sd stitch on the first
,,oodle mt the needle through the
loon below the Sd stitch lin reality
The stitch of the last roundD and draw the wool
through it: then knit pur tho next stitch as dl-
rectod The second time you raise, 1t is done aiter
Won have knitted or purled stitch by putting
Vour needle in at the back of the same loop before
Won let il down from the left needle and drawing
The wool through. This applies specially to the IN
Dressings of the thumb, and by raising IN this way
fbe increased stitches form well-shaped gusSet.
E,sfl | ]
(tbis is the second raising, remember. hest Oh
round, knit !. puTl l, alternately.
The next two rounds plain. Notice that these
two rounds of plain knitting must he made after
each pattern low, and care must he taken that the
pattern falls regularly throughout the glove.
18th round: Knit l. puTl /. RAISE !. Purl l, KIN
twice this means that the purl l. knit /, must be
repeated twice between the rasings. Raise l. hest
of round: Knit l. purl alternately.
10Th round Knit 1, purl /, raise :. Knit l, purl
three times: raise l. Rest of round: Knit ], purl
!. alternately
18th ronnd Knit l, pur, |, raise /. Purl !, knit
four times raise l. Rest Of round Knit l, purl
], etc.
22d round: Knit /, pur /. raise l. Knit l. rurl
J. five times raise l. Rest Of round Knit l. purl /,
etc
25tb round: Knit !, purl l, raise !. Purl ], knit
! Sin times: raise l. Knit l, purl /, etc.
2sth round: Knit l, purl l. raise l. Knit l, puTl
I. seven times raise l. Knit l, purl l. etc.
3lst round Knit l, pnr l. raise /. Purl l. knit l,
uicht times raise !. Knit !. purl l. etc.
3ith round Knit !, purl /. raise l. Knit l, pull
]. nine times; raise 1. Knit l, purl l, etc
37th round Knit /. purl l, raise l. Purl l. knit
l. ten times raise l. Knit /, purl l. etc.
After this round there should be 10 stitches on
fhe frs, or thumb needle; The other needles
there has been no increase
3Sth round: Knit g. take off 20 stitches for the
numb. breeding wOrsted needle with wool, pass
Ing 1t through the stitches TO be slipped of and
knitting the ends together to prevent the loops
dropping. These stitches are afterwaTd 10 be taken
MP ard worked FOR the thumb Knit the rest of the
tsth round plain the first stitch after the stitches
taken of being brought close to the last of the
three FIRST needle.
39th round: Plain
4Oth round: Knit /, purl l, alternately. q pat
tern row.
list and i2d rounds: Plain
Repeat these last three rounds three times more.
I SD round: Knit and pur |, alternately, four
times lOr : stitches in ain, then knit l. raise /.
Jurl, and knit four times then raise !. Purl l
and knit four times; raise l. Purl and knit l
seven times; raise !. Pur ] and knit four times;
raise /. purl l and knit l four times; raise /.
TuIl and knit four times; pGrl /.
There should he 20 stitches on the needles The
first three times in the round raise as directed IN
Tie first way in the 10th round: the other three III
creasings work in the second way
D3d and 5ith rounds Plan7.
55th round. Like the sd. only instead Of raising,
knit plain the extra stitches raj Ell III that round
56Ih round Plain.
FIRST FINGER
57th rouud: Knit %. Thread wool-needlc with
wool aud slip the wool through ali the STITCHES on
the needles except the last 10 on the Sd needle and
pf course the 10 on the list needle just knitted
place mot knit the last loops Of the 10 already
knitted q 2d needle, and KNIT on this same second
needle the first two stitches of the 10 left
on the last needle. With third needle knit the re-
manning ; stitches In tins way you round
1hc first finger. There should be stitches Oh the
7st, q or the ID and 5 on the Sd needle.
5sth round Knit 1 purl /. alternately.
59th and Goth rounds: Plain.
Repeat these last three rounds until the finger is
within half an inch of the length you wish. meas.
,ung il by a kid glove.
TIP or FINGER.
Tor this use finer needles No. 1G, and knit plain
rounds
Gth round: Knit 2 together knit 9 alternately;
KIM rounds plain.
oh round: Knit 2 together, knit o alter
Dately; end with knit !. In narrowing these
tips il the fingers you will not always have the
same number OF stitches TO knit plain at the end
Last round Knit plain loosely break off a sufli-
Gent length of wool, slip the wool through the
loops, turn the finger inside out draw up and fasten
OF.
SECOND FINGER.
Place the first OF the slipped stitches of the hand
tnot the thumb and the last OF two needles and
knit them thus
lst round: On Isl needle knit Gstitches: on sec
ond needle knit the next and stitches from the
other needle Theu with third knit the remaining
4. and when the first finger j. rounded knit up 4