The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1917-09-22

/ StlnSTs XIII L. repeat 10 emu Oh
round Knit rows plain. Then knit
stitches together. knit 9. knit to-
gether, knit l. Repeat to end of
round Knit rows plain Continue
in this way. narrowing on every fifth
round and reducing number of stitches
between narrowed stitches by Gas
Z, 5. 3. etc-) until you have % stitches
left on needles Divide on 2 needles,
having Il on 1st needle and IA on the
other, and finish the same as for the
toe of a sock.
MEDIUM SIZED MANS SOCK.
Y ID. q hanks) of yarn. 4 steel
needles No. 10.
Set up so stitches. 20 on each of
three needles. Knit plain and purl
for IS rows C4-1k inches). 3sth row
knit plain stitches. knit 2 together;
repeat this until the round is COM
pleted- There are now SO stitches on
the needles Knit so rows plain until
of plain knitting.) Take half the
mum Der of stitches (25) on first needle
for the heel Qeaving IL and ID
stitches on the second and third
needles for the instep). add on the
25 stitches knit l row, pur1 1 row
alternately for 26 times Cor 8 inches).
always slipping the first stitch Begin
to turn heel on the wrong side. slip
1, purl Is, purl 2 together, purl 1.
Turn work over, slip 1, knit 4, slip
stitch, knit : Turn, slip 1, purl 5. purl
together. purl 1. Turn, slip 1. knit s.
slip 1, knit 1 and pass it over slipped
stitch, knit l. Continue working to-
ward the sides of the heel in this
manner, leaving one more stitch be-
all the stitches are worked in. There
should then be Is stitches on the
! needle. Pick up Is stitches on side
1 of heel; now knit the rs stitches on
second and third needle on to one
needle, which becomes your second
needle; with your third needle pick
up the IS stitches on other side of
heel. and knit stitches off your first
needle so that you will now have p
stitches Oh the first needle, 25 stitches
on the second needle and 20 stitches
on third needle. First needle (a) knit
to within stitches of end, knit to-
gether, knit 1. Second needle fb)
knit plain Third needle Co knit 1.
slip l. knit 1, pass slipped stitch over,
I knit plain TO end of needle. Knit
around plain (d).
Repeat a, b, C and until you have
/ l 3 stitches on first needle. rs stitches
on second, 2 stitches on third Knit
plain for AZ inches First needle
/ (e) knit 10 stitches-knit together,
knit l. Second needle (f) knit l.
+ slip l, knit l, pass slipped stitch over
( knit 8 stitches Knit together. knit
{ l. Ihird needle (g) knit l. slip l.
knit 1. pass slipped stitch over. knit
9 stitches. knit rows plain (h)
| Repeat e, and h times. then
| narrow every other row until you have
5 stitches on your first needle, stitch
+ es on your second needle and 4 stitch
! es on your third needle. Knit the
stitches on your first needle on to your
! third Your work is now all on two
needles opposite each other. Break
/ off yarn leaving 12-inch end. Thread
/ into worsted needle and proceed to
weave the front and back together as
follows:
Pass worsted needle thru first
| stitch of front knitting needle as if
knitting and slip stitch off-pass thru
I second stitch as If purling-leave
stitch on. pull thread thru first stitch
of back needle as If purling slip stitch
off. purl thru second stitch of back
needle as if knitting. leave stitch on.
Repeat from until all the stitches
are off the needle.
Sock when finished should measure:
Foot, from tip of heel to tip of toe,
Leg from tip of heel to tip of leg.
Il inches
Four No 10 steel needles, hank yarn
/ ~ I'D
Cast on 4s stitches on needles. 1s
on each
Knit plain and loosely Tor 20 inches
Decrease every other stitch by knit
| ting 2 together until you have L.
| stitches and weave together as per
directions one sock
MUFFLER-
Two hanks of yarn s Ib.); amber
| needles No s.
Cast on SO stitches or II inches.
Plain knitting for IS inches