The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-07-05
Knitting Directions.

Knitting Directions.
Directions for knitting:
Cast on 81 stitches, rib 81 inches,
(11k inches in all.)
Heel-Knit plain % stitches onto
one needle, turn, puri back these 80
stitches. turn. knit plain. repeat these
two rows always slipping the first
stitch IA times. (l5 IN ALL
With the inside of the heel toward
you, purl Is stitches, purl together,
purl 1.
Turn, knit 8 stitches, slip l, knit l.
pull slipped stitch over, knit 1, turn,
purl Z stitches, purl together, purl !.
Turn, knit 8 stitches, slip 1. knit l,
pull slipped stitch over, knit l, turn,
purl 9 stitches, purl 2 together. puri !.
Turn, knit 10 stitches, slip I, knit l.
pull slipped stitch over, knit i. turn,
pun II stitches, purl together. puri
/.
Turn, knit u stitches, slip 1. knit l.
pull slipped stitch over, knit l. turn.
purl Is stitches, purl together, purl /.
Turn, knit IA stitches. slip 1. knit l.
pull slipped stitch over. knit l. turn.
purl 10 stitches, purl together.
purl 1.
Turn, knit Is stitches. slip 1, knit L.
pull slipped stitch over. knit l, turn
purl II stitches, purl together.
Turn. knit II stitches, slip l, knit l,
pull slipped stitch over.
Pick up and knit the 16 stitches
down the side Of the heel piece.
Knit the 80 stitches OF the front
needles onto one needle. Pick up and
knit the 16 stitches at the other side
of the heel piece. Divide the heel
stitches ON to the side needles, and
knit right around again to the centre
heel
First needle, knit to within stitch
es of the front end Of side needle,
knit 2 together, knit 1.
Front needle plain.
Third needle, knit /, slip l, knit !.
pull slipped stitch over. knit plain to
end OF needle.
This reducing to be done every
other row until there are 81 stitches
on the needles (front needle 81, side
needles IL each).
Knit plain until the foot from the
hack Of the heel measures 9 inches.
To Decrease for Toe: Knit stitch
IS tncH Sllp l, AAAI - PoAA
stitch over, knit Z stitches, slip l.,
knit 1, pull slipped stitch over. Re
peat this round the 3 needles. Then
knit rows plain, then knit stitches.
slip 1, knit 1, pull slipped stitch over
and repeat round the 8 needles. Then
4 plain rows, then knit 8, slip 1, knit l,
pull slipped stitch over, repeat round
the needles, and then 8 plain rows.
Then knit 2, slip 1, knit I, pull slipped
stitch over, repeat to end of needles.
Then 2 rows plain then knit /, slip l,
knit 1, pull slipped stitch over, repeat
to end of needles, then 1 plain row.
Then 1 row decreasing twice on the
front needles and once on each OF the
back needles This will leave about 8
stitches on the front needle and on
each of the back needles. Slip the
back stitches onto 1 needle. Break
off the wool, leaving about - inches.
Thread this into a darning needle,
put it through the first stitch on front
needle as if for purling but do not take
the stitch Off X. Then put the darn
ing needle through the first stitch on
the back needle as If for knitting and
do not take off. Then through the first
stitch on the front needle again knit
ting and slip off. Through the second
stitch on front needle purling and do
not take off. Through the first stitch
on back needle, purllng and take off.
Repeat from X till ali the stitches are
worked off.