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Khaki

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KNITTING

BOOK

INDEX
Crocheted
Soldiers'

Sweaters

with

Sweater
Ladies' Knitted
Sleeveless Jacket
Ladies' Knitted
Slip-On Sweater
Large Sleeveless Jacket
Sleeveless Jersey

Thumb

Knitted
Knitted

Bath

etc.

Helmet,

Man's

Wristlets

Seamen's
4

Thumbhole,
4

Men's

Light

Socks
Man's
Knitted Socks
Heelless Socks

for Men

Socks

Wearing

Hard-

for Service

Wear

2 needles

on

Sleeping

Knitted

Knee

Knitted

Eve

Caps
Bandage

Knitted

Wash

Cloth

Knitted

Hot-Water

Children's

13

Men.

15

Cover

29
29

Belt

Scarf

Bags,

30

for Soldier

or

Sailor

30

Boys' Caps

Sweater

Polo

Knitted

Storm

Infants'

Cap

31

Bands

Knitted

.31

Band
.

and

Baby's

Knitted

Socks

Hood

Scarf

18

Infant's

Snowflake

Scarf

11

19

Infant's

High

Child's

Mittens

32

Hood

Knitted

33
Bootees

33

19

Muffler
Mittens

Mittens
Knitted Thumbless
Mittens
Thumbless
Crocheted
Mittens
Men's Knitted
Wristlets
Half

under

Baby's Caps

holes,or

See

Mufflers

and

Crocheted

Cap.

Cap.

15
.

Scarfs

Polo

Knitted

Boys'
Boys'

16
Child's Closed Sweater, with V neck.
Knitted
Child's
Slip-Over Sweater,
17
with Collar
18
Sweater
Child's Knitted

Long

29
Bottle

14

Sweaters

Boys' Knitted

Men's

28
28

Cap

Abdominal

Men's

Knitted

28

12

for Medium-Sized
Socks
Knitted
Crocheted
Hospital Stockings
Knitted Sleeping Socks

Crocheted
Crocheted

27

Stump

Socks

Men's

Band

Head

Band

Comfort

.27
27

with

Protectors

Knee

Scarf

Wear.

Caps

Abdominal

12
or

for Convalescent

Trench

26

Cap

Combination

and

Cap,
Cap.

12

knit
Men's Socks
Soldiers' Knitted

25

Ear

11

Socks

Bed

25

Crocheted

Cape Pieces

Soldier's

and

RegulationSocks

.24
.

24

without

Knitted

Socks

23
Pieces

Cape

Sleeping Cap

Socks

Bed

with

Helmet

Helmet
French

Knitting

Polo Caps

Knitted

3
A

Abdominal

Helmets,

Caps,

Men's

Socks, in Plain

23

RegulationWristlets

Men's

22
Mitt

Wristlets

with

Mittens

Bands,

Wristlets
Wristlets
Crocheted
Half Glove
or

21

Fingerless Gloves,
and
Index
.21
Finger
.

Men's

Knitted

Wristlets
Knitted

Glove

with

Child's Knitted
Child's Knitted

Mittens

19

20

Baby's

Knitted

Angora

20

Babv's Thumbless
Child's Mittens

19

Thumb-

33

Mittens

34-35
Mittens

Mittens

36
37-38
38

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Child's

39

Socks

Stocking,

Three-qutirter
Scotch

42

Ambulance

Knitted

St."

Sg.

C.

Stitch

Blankets

C.

Knitted

Blanket

stitch
Crochet

Double

C.

W.
"

Blocks

-Single

Crochet

in

Centre

for

.43

with

Blankets
American

and

to

Mean

needle

around

wool

wrap

that

work

"

43

Flag.

Crochet

-Treble
"

43
Cross

Blanket;

Knitted

Slip
"

D.
T.

or

Flag

SI.

"

and

Hospital
Crocheted

with

Top

Crocheted

Used

Chain

Ch.

"

.40

Socks

Child's

Abbreviations

Stockings

Children's

Boys'

.44
44

to

be

repeated

between

them.

described

is

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KNITTING

KNITTED

LADIES'

BOOK

SWEATER

IN

{Courtesyof Columbia

Yarns)

For

36

8 Hanks

of Columbia

2 Celluloid

Cast
form

75 stitches for the

on

rib) then increase

91 stitches

are

work

Work

Front:

other
23

ribs

this

on

Use
end

the

Sew

up

the

other

every

and
14

Pick
off.

the

next

On

stitches,work

6 ribs more,
bind
For the collar cast

the

leaving |

next

the

cast

border

on

off.

Pound

gray

2 Celluloid

Knit

forth
Cast

sleeveless

on

plain until
for

sweater

neck, knit

until you
have
24 stitches.

on

or

on

made

dark

7 ribs
28

80

2 loose

rows

around

each

oft" loosely.
the

until you
the

over

68 ribs, bind

the

collar

each

Knit

have

bound-off

left front

on

tom
bot-

right

omitting

off, sew

on

side.

or

knitting yarn

stitches.

I"jiit 2, purl 2, for 4 inches.

inches.

Knit
14

stitches

7 ribs, for the second

until you
have
Purl 2, knit 2, for 4 inches.
Sew
up

Crochet

spond.
corre-

follows.

as

main;
re-

stitches

50

up

ribs, bind

to

the stitches in the

border

blue

No.

stitches.

I"jiit the

crease
de-

JACKET

25

measures

28

more

Then

front

Pick

stitches

extending beyond

Needles

jacket, cast

up

every

needle, work

stitches around

stitches,work

23

SLEEVELESS

stitches

2nd

buttonholes

Work

the

slee\'es.

stitches,repeat from

15

row

Pick

work

row

stitches,knit

up

off the

until 37 stitches

Work

the

for sleeves,

stitches

on

the armhole

rows

there

the front.

start

stitches

off.

sleeves.

buttonholes.

For

95

stitches for the

bind

end

increase

now

until

row

needle, bind

extra

an

110

are

ribs,bind

off 3

sweater

on

the yarn
for the collar and
double
cuffs.
of the sleeves for the cuffs,and
17
work

under-arm

75 ribs (2

other

every

remaining

towards

stitches* bind

to

plain. Work

65 stitches at each

on

off

off' 65

row

end

shoulder,

length and

of the sweater, work

6 ribs and on
front, work

buttonholes.

knit

the

on

bind

now

75 ribs this

work

cast

stitches

and

No.

each

until there

neck

length,

1 stitch

at

the

and

at

ribs for the

towards

row

back

Now

first 95

stitches for the neck

31

next

the needle.

on

ribs, slip the

30

Floss

Needles

1 stitch

STYLE

Bust

38

or

KIMONO

Knit

these

This

rows.
on

28

end

shoulder.

and

stitches

makes

of needle
Knit

side, leaving

armhole

stitches,bind

last 28

neck.

the

back

plain

9 inches

for

off 24

back

and

shoulder.
and
21

forth
inches.

for armholes.

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KHAKI

KNITTED

LADIES'

BOOK

SWEATER-

SLIP-OVER
{Courtesyof Columbia
For

36

19

Yarns)
Bust

38

or

Illustrated

of Columbia

Hanks

Teazle

Wool

4 Balls of Columbia

Angora Wool

2 Celluloid

Needles

Knitting
Note

"

Back

18

stitch

each

times,

end

cast

needle, bind
and

neck

stitches

Front

the

at

work

Knit

"

stitches

each

ribs, now

end,

this

1 stitch

row

is

times, work

long

as

With

Ciijfs
"

50

stitches

end

at

an

for

the

remaining

95

the

front

Girdle

"

Cast

on

of neck

stitches

completes the
end

spond,
corre-

needle

off 65

sleeves,

at

each

on

this length until front

off

Angora

other

every

loosely.
Wool

of sleeve, knit

Wool
Angora
20 stitches,knit 14 inches, bind
Collar

place,finish the front

to

to one

on

cast

front,

pick
16

up

ribs,

oft.

bind

in

extra

ribs, then

bind

back, bind

as

on

toward

second

decrease

each

at

ribs, slip

the front.

slipall the stitches

and

row

30

stitches

off 25

ribs, work

20

other

every

Knit

on

increase

stitches

65

stitches off

start

16

on

work

end

for sleeves.

the first 95

75 stitches,knit

on

on

rib.

inches, then

plain for
at

form

rows

Cast

"

No.

with

26 stitches, knit

"

With

of

row

cast

on

off, sew

slipstitches.

plain for 1^ yards.

chain of 4 stitches,join in a ring,

a
Angora Wool make
work round, working 2 Sg. C. in each stitch (always taking up the back loop
8 rows
22 stitches,work
of preceding row) until there are
plain, fillball
Balls

with

"

cotton,

remain, draw

With

decrease

in the

together and

manner

same

sew

to

end

as

of

you

girdle.

increased

until 4 stitches

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KNITTING

LARGE

BOOK

SLEEVELESS

JACKET

{Courtesyof Mrs.

3|

of

Hanks

2 Bone

Leeds)

Knitting Yarn, Gray

Amber

or

Horace

Khaki

or

Knitting Needles

No.

Knit plainfor 21 inches,

stitches,knit 2, purl 2, for 4 inches.
7 ribs
then knit 31 stitches, bind off 28 stitches; knit 31 stitches.
Knit
each shoulder, cast on 28 stitches; knit plain 21 inches and knit 2, purl 2,
on
Cast

92

on

for 4 inches.

Sew

sides

up

leaving ten inches for the armhole.

SLEEVELESS

JERSEY

(Courtesyof Miss

2\ Skeins
1 Pair

Cast

84 stitches.

on

Knit

knit 30 stitches and

plain;
remaining

30

stitches.

bind

knit 23 inches

of 84 stitches

Sew

rows.

24

Hank

rows

52

stitches.

for thumb

space

for thumb.

Bind

KNITTED

the

Cast

on

Bone

23 inches

plain; knit

Knit

Knit
3

seam

plain for

Yarn

No.

2, purl 2, for 12 inches.

inches

and

THUMB

Knitting Needles

from

top.

Take

up

Sew

up,

stitches

and

leaving
knit

off.

WITH

I Hank

of Worsted,

1 Pair

of Steel Needles

52

WITH

Knitting

WRISTLETS

thumb

and

stitches for the neck.

arms.

{Courtesyof Mrs.

slit for the

26 rows,
2 seam
off loosely24

gray

1 Pair
on

No.

WRISTLETS

Cast

Needles

Yarn

plain as before, knitting 2

together under

REGULATION

2-inch

of Scotch

shoulders
knit 10 ribs (20 rows) on each of 30
stitches,knit the 30 stitches on shoulder and then

cast

26

Drury)

For

stitches; then

on

E.

M.

stitches and
2 inches

knit

SLIT

Horace

Gray
No.

or

THUMB

FOR

Leeds)
Khaki
11

or

Amber

No.

2, purl 2, for 12 inches.

long, 3 inches

from

one

end.

Sew

up

leaving

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KHAKI

BOOK

WRISTLETS
Use

Soft Dark

any

4 Steel Needles

Cast

stitches

60

on

(20

No.

14

of the

each

on

Wool

needles), rib for

three

9 inches.

off loosely.

Cast

make

To

wristlet with

each

60 stitches,20 on
stitches; knit 2 rows
on

2 inches

back

Bind

more.

size needles.
Cast
thumbhole, use the same
three needles; rib for 8 inches, cast off 9
and forth; cast on again the 9 stitches and knit
a

of the

off.

Wristlets

I Hank

of Yarn

1 Pair

Cast
2 inches

2 inches

on

52 stitches

on

Cross
3

No.

from

inches, and

2 for 12

No.

of Yarn

Hank

4 Red

Cast

Needles

purl

Wristlets

(1-8 lb.)

Cross

2 and

for thumb

space

open

Red

stitches,knit

48

on

No.

sew

up

leaving

edge.

the

(1-8 lb.)

Needles

needles;

No.

Knit

16-16-20.

2, purl 2, for 8 inches.

knit
opening for thumb, knit 2, purl 2, to end of 3d needle, turn;
tinue
Conpurl back to end of 1st needle, always slippingfirst stitch; turn.
From
this point continue as at
knittingback and forth for 2 inches.
thumb
firstfor 4 inches for the hand. Bind off looselyand buttonhole
opening.

To

make

and

CROCHETED

WRISTLET

WITH

THUMBHOLE

OR

HALF

GLOVE
1 Amber

Chain
each
row

chain

chain
for 40

chain

1 singlecrochet in
Join with slipstitch. 1st row:
1
crochet
in
each
stitch.
row:
Repeat 2nd
single
1 single crochet
41st row:
in each
of first 19 stitches,
19
buttonhole, and 1 singlecrochet in each of the next
in
1 single crochet in each
crochet
stitch and 1 single

2nd

rows.

42nd

No.

stitches.

stitch.

7, skip 7, for

stitches.
each

45

Hook

row:

stitch of 7.

slipstitch in each

Repeat 42nd

stitch.

Fasten

row

off.

for 15

rows

and

finish around

with

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KHAKI

wrist, fasten yarn.

in same
stitch,skip

beginning chain
1, 1 singlecrochet

On
*

chain

from

4 No.

The
the

Knit

rounds.

for 32

plain for 11

Heel

Put

"

2, purl 2,

the

the

instep),on

equally divide

second

and

third

heel is finished.

left until the

the 30 stitches

On

Knit

first needle, then

the

on

(required for

stitches

remaining

needles, to be

of 3 needles.

each

on

inches.

stitches

30

Needles

Knitting

11

stitches, 20 stitches

60

on

Knitting

Yarn

3-Ply

oz.

*.

in Plain

SOCKS,

Cast

single crochet in stitch,

stitch,and 1 singlecrochet
1

at

around

stitch; repeat

in next

BOOK

knit

alternately plain

and

purl

30

always

rows,

slipping the first stitch.

To

knitted,

purl 8, purl

turn,

slipped stitch
the

two

the

side of the

the

stitches

center

Instep

decrease

knit the
across

knit

the

are

For
knit

pass

15 stitches

Knit

plain
the Toe

until

end

Divide
sock

inside

the
out

knit

needle

pick

up

the

30

the heel, knit

pick up
from

the

stitches

15

on

stitches which

the

15 stitches

on

firstneedle.

Knit

cast

first and

last 3

1 round

end

of the

third needle, knit 2,

from

the

last 3 stitches

stitches,knit

1,

on

until

heel.
the

first needle,

pass

the

together, knit

slipped stitch

over,

1 ;

knit

the
on

to

plain.
are

foot stitches

off the

on

the

this in every
third round
third needles.

7 inches
the

the

instep needle, knit 1, slip1, knit 1, pass

until the stitches

instep and
and

within

the

to

Do

over.

measures

the

on

together from

needle, and

of the

to

stitches

4th

1, slip 1, knit

needle.

Repeat from

and

work

Knit

"

over,

of the

third

and

needle

off 4 stitches

second

each

the

the third needle, knit

the

needle,

second

the

knit

slippedstitch
on

3rd

the

together, knit

slipped stitch

under

plain.

2 rounds

first needle, knit

there

with

instep; and

first
the

to

on

side of the heel, and

Knit

slip1

the

across

knit

heel;

needle

the

on

the

together.

Knit

"

left for the

other

To

Continue

over.

worked

were

the
slipped stitch over
together, turn, knit 8, slip 1, knit 1, pass the
until all the stitches
working in this manner

in, haA'ing the nine stitches

are

The

18, slip1, knit 1, pass

the heel, knit

turn

2 needles

reduced

to

equally on
together.

24.
to

2 needles.

Turn

the

SOCKS

BED

Polish

{Courtesyof American

Knitting Yarn

Any

Knit

increase

row,

this

Continue
2

2, purl 2, for 30

1 stitch and

knit

off,and

center

sew

up

stitches,and

plain until the

The

and

64

on

Heel

leave

rib in

No.

32

stitches

row.

to

25 stitches

end

of

stitches,then

row.

knit

Yarn

13

12 inches
to

on

knit

plain.

rows

purl 2, for 4| inches

including the ribbing.

of knit 2,

rows

stocking measures

Knit

" "

of

1, and

Knit

Illustrated

4-Ply Scotch

4 Steel Needles

Cast

end

SOCKS"

6| Skeins

Knit

rows.

until you have 100

the back and foot.

REGULATION

Knit

to

stitch, knit 2, increase

in the

widening

plain. Bind

rows

Knit

stitches,increase

24

next

on

stitches.

50

on

ReliefCommittee)

12 Steel Needles

2 No.

Cast

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

one

needle,

the

remaining 32 on the other two needles

for the instep. On
the heel needle knit 30 rows
of
alternate knittingand purling,always slippingthe first
stitch.

Then

with

the inside of the

heel

toward

you,

Knit 6 stitches,
purl 18, purl 2 together,purl 1, turn.
slip1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 1, turn.
Purl 7 stitches,purl 2 together,purl 1, turn.
Knit
stitches,slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
knit 1, turn.

Purl

stitches,purl

together, purl 1, turn.

stitches,slip 1, knit 1,
stitch

over,

11, purl 2
Knit

knit

pass

1,

stitch over,

13, purl

Knit

10

the

ped
slip-

turn.

together, purl 1,

12, slip 1, knit 1,

knit

pass

1,

the

turn.

together, purl 1, turn.

14, slip 1, knit 1,

knit 1, turn.

Purl
turn.

ped
slipPurl
Knit

slipped stitch
15, purl 2
Knit
turn.
16, slip
together,purl 1,
Purl 17, purl 2 together,
1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 1, turn.
Knit 17,slip 1, knit 1, pass slipped stitch over.
16 stitches
Pick up
turn.
Knit
along the sides of the heel flap,knitting each stitch as you pick it up.

over,

pass

Purl

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KHAKI

the

of the

stitches

the 32

9 stitches from

Knit

of needle, knit

plain

to

the

stitch

flap,and

within

to

instep needle

Knit
.

slipped stitch
*

until

knit

over,

knit

knit

and

up

this

to

on

3 stitches of the end

end

third needle,

On

plain.

plain to

of needle.

Knit

needles.

the

on

from

the back

Knit

of the

heel).

slipped stitch over, repeat

6 rows
plain. Knit 5, slip1, knit 1, pass slipped
of round.
Knit 4 rows
plain. Knit 3, slip 1,

end

to

stitches

62

are

(measured

7, slip 1, knit
Knit

repeat

there

9 inches

measures

Knit

"

over,

first needle, knit

the

of round.

the end

heel

the

Pick

*.

plain until the foot

Toe

needle.

one

first needle.

together, knit 1

between

Repeat
The

On

"

knit 1, slip1, pass

1 round

side of

other

the

to

on

plain.

1 round

Gussets

The

needles

instep

stitches along the

16

needle

BOOK

1,

the

pass

Knit
3 rounds
slipped stitch over, repeat to end of round.
the
end
knit
stitch
of
to
1,
slipped
2, slip 1,
over,
repeat
plain.
pass
Knit
the
Knit 2 rounds
round.
1, slip 1, pass
slipped stitch o\-er,
plain.
Knit
1
1 round, decreasof
the
round
Knit
ing
round.
end
to
plain.
repeat
twice
the
first
and
the
third
the
once
on
on
needle,
on
instep needle,
once
knit

the

1, pass

Knit

the

Holding

the two

foot should

be

fasten

knit

stitches with
To

greatest number
and finish
rows
outside

plain

row.

to

1, knit
rows,

end
10

"

FOR

4 Ounces

of

4-Ply Fingering

4 Steel

Needles

(20

Work

No.

on

each

8
to

on
one

needle

of finished

in

plain until the

Knit

the

stitches

other

of stitches, slip 1,

so

of knit

rows

leg measures

that

needle

one

2, purl 2,
11 inches

contains

or

cluding
in30

2 needles.

backward

and

forward

MEN

12

needle), rib

each

on

of the

each

on

Heel

Make

and

off

off 1 stitch from

lOf inches)

1, for 4 inches.
15

needles

securely. Length

SOCK

ribbing. Divide

the

of wool

measures

60 stitches

3, purl

end

HARD-WEARING

(Foot

on

on

foot

foot needles

two

inches.

11

LIGHT

Cast

the

together, knit

needles

off, and

of the

each

on

stitches

the

Knit

time, bind

4 stitches

lea\e

instep needle.

needle.
at

should

This

needle.

purl

1.

along

Every

row

the needle
is the

same,

with
knit

the
16

inside row.
flap.
Begin on an
along
Slip 1, knit 11,* knit 2 together,knit 2, knit 2 together, knit
*
Outside
Row.
of row
then purl along the inside row.
Slip

and

knitting 1

the

repeat

less after

To

to

the

*.

Continue

slipone

turn

the heel

knitting

in each

outside

the

inside
row

and

until

outside
there

are

KNITTING

KHAKI

BOOK

Finish

needle.

along

inside

To pick up
row.
Pick up and knit the inner loops of the chain at
Flap.
left side of the flap,adding these to the 12 already on the heel needle.

stitches

12

of the

sides

Knit

the

on

an

the

Heel

along

front of the sock,

the

stitches

the

working

knit

and

Pick

the inner

to

on

the

needle

one

of the

chain at the
loops
ready for the instep.
up
righthand side of the flap,and take off half of the 12 heel stitches on to this
needle, dividing the stitches evenly on the 2 heel needles. The foot is knitted
plain.
Now

count

and

this number

round.

in

the number

of stitches in

number

of stitches

stitches

to

which

whole

the stitches

decreased

be

to

be

decreased

intakes

must

be

round

of

the

by

differencebetween
will give the

the ankle

at

instep. Then divide number

of rounds
give the number

the

at

of

this will

and

two

The

round

in

worked.

instep decreasings. Knit to within 2 stitches of the

end of the left-hand heel needle, knit these 2 together. Knit along the instep
needle.
At the beginning of the right-hand heel slip1, knit 1, and pull
Knit to the end of round.
the knitted one.
the slipped stitch over
Go on
work

To

until you
the 2 heel

round

stitches

this way

in

decreasing
other

on

until

needles

shape

the

within

as

on

be

the

on

rounds, then every

of
needle; the number

heel

each

equal

the

to

instep needle.

9 inches, then

measures

instep needle with

tinue
Con-

commence

stitches.

30

together,f slip 1, knit 1; repeat from f

stitches of the end of the needle, then knit 2 together,knit 1. The

needles

worked

beginning

toe, by

1st round.

back

should

consecutive

until the foot

knittingplain rounds
to

have

you

15 stitches

have

*Slip 1, knit

15 stitches

with

each

on

instep needle, therefore

the

to

are

treated

be

repeat from

This

*.

needle

one

as

to

and

completes

the

round.
2nd

round,

f knit 1, slip1, repeat from

f Slip 1, knit 1, repeat from

f to end of round, knittingthe

end

to

of round,

knittingthe

last stitch.

3rd round,
last stitch.
be

44

Repeat

the end

3 times.

There

should

round.

**

Slip 1, knit

from

Slip 1, knit 1 ; repeat

three of the end of needle, then knit 2 together. Knit
**
for the working of the two
back needles, treatingthem

Next

round.

within

the last stitch.

Divide
the wool
Fold

to

of third round

stitches in the round.

Next

to

from

the
up

Knit

stitches
down

1, slip1

from

Repeat

and

the sock

**

equally on
the

along the

together;

to

tillthe stitches number

2 needles

side of the

centre

repeat from

back

toe

and
to

make

of leg and

cast

the
press

end

of round,

from

peat
Re-

1.
as

but

one.

knit

12.

off,darning

the

fasteningvery
under

end

of

secure.

heavy weight.

KHAKI

KNITTING

BOOK

MAN'S
{Courtesyof S. B.
1 Hank

SOCKS
B.

"

80 stitches

on

2 for 50

rib of 2 and

Fleisher,Incorporated)

of Fleisher's

4 Steel Needles
Cast

W.

No.

equally divided

Knitting Worsted
15
4 needles.

on

Knit

2, purl 2, making

rows.

stitch.
Continue
begin to knit plain, making 1 stitch the seam
7 inches in length (including
bing).
the ribknitting plain until the sock measures
Now

Now

by knitting

done

each

on

narrow

to

This

is

Repeat this 5 times, doing 5 rounds between

Now
knit plain until the leg measures
lOf inches.
the stitches for the heel, have 17 on each side of seam;
knit and

Divide

knitted

it be

knit

plain.

rest

the

purl the stitches until

Now

stitch for the ankle.

seam

then slip1, knit 1, draw the

last 3 stitches of seam,
knit
knitted one,
1, purl the seam
stitch, knitl.

the
slipped stitch over
knit
the
2
knit
together,
each narrowing.

whether

side of the

within

heel

3 inches.

measures

purled.
knit 20 stitches,knit

Always slipfirststitch

or

across,

together, knit 1, turn;

5, knit 2 together, knit 1, repeat
2

purl 5,

these 2
together,purl 1, turn; knit
have
Now
7
stitches
left.
until
side
only
pick
stitches,do 3
rows
you
up
plain,then narrow.
First pin of heel; knit 1, knit 2 together, knit the rest plain.
Second
pin, knit to within the last three stitches,slip 1, knit 1, pass the
the knitted one, knit 1 : do 2 plain rounds
between
each
slipped stitch over
There
should
be
Next
knit
6
until
have
plain
narrowings.
narrowing.
you

purl

8 inches.

Now
the

other

divide stitches for the toe, half on front pin, one

quarter
The
lie
the
front
of
foot.
must
sole
on
pins.
flatly

(First pin). Knit

slip 1, knit 1,

pass

the

1, knit 2 together, knit

slipped stitch

(Second pin). Knit

the

over

within

to

knitted

1, knit 2 together, knit the

the

one,

on

last 3

knit

each

of

stitches,

1.

plain.
(Third pin). Knit to within the last 3 stitches,slip 1, knit 1, pass the
the knitted one;
each narrowdo 2 plain rounds
between
ing.
slipped stitch over
Repeat this until you have only 24 stitches left on pins, )r until the
foot

10 inches.

measures

Bind

KNITTED

SOCKS
4 Skeins
4 Steel

Color
Cast

on

68

off and

stitches

FOR

sew

up.

SERVICE

of Stocking Yarn
Knitting Needles, Size

desired

(20

on

"

Brown

or

1 needle, 24

in rib of 2 plain, 2 purl for 26 rounds.

rest

13

Dark
on

WEAR

2nd

Gray
and

3rd

needles): knit

Knit

27th round.
for

KNITTING

KHAKI

lO

(pick up

10

round.

57th

the

together,knit 1, purl
stitch

the knited

over

knit

as

decreasing for

without

knit

Now

the

1, pass

having decreased
then

rounds,

24

stitch, knit

seam

slipped

of round.

6th round,

Repeat this decreasing every

3 of

1, slip 1, knit

end

the

to

purl it ahvays

is reached.

within

to

stitch,knit

seam

one,

round

57th

decreasing. Knit

1st

and

now

round.

until the

round

the 27th

Repeat

stitch

extra

an

stitch),knit plain to end of

seam

BOOK

4 times.
for

prepa-e

the

heel

follows.
the

For

Heel:

knit these

and

place

15 stitches

the 1st stitch, w^orking 1

forward

and

stitches backward

31

and

plain row

of the middle

side

each

on

for 25

always slipping
alternately.

purl row

stitch,

seam

rows,

15, knit 2 together, knit 1,

Slip
the work;
turn
slip 1, purl 2, purl 2 together,purl 1, turn; slip 1, knit 3.
knit 2 together, knit 1, turn
; slip 1, purl 4, purl 2 together,purl 1, turn;
slip 1, knit 5, knit 2 together, knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 6, purl 2 together,
purl 1, turn; slip1, knit 7, knit 2 together,knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 8, purl
2 together,purl 1, turn;
slip1, knit 9, knit 2 together, knit 1, turn; slip 1,
2
purl 10, purl together, purl 1, turn; slip1, knit 11, knit 2 together, knit 1,
slip 1, knit 13, knit 2
turn;
slip 1, purl 12, purl 2 together,purl 1, turn;
To

the

turn

together, knit 1,
The
the

is

heel

side of heel:

On

the

side

making

over

2nd
to

knitted

the

or

50 rounds

for the toe

side needle;
needle:

the

to

half the

pick

up

to

pick

up

just finished,
left

were

17 stitches

stitches that

to

on

the

on

left

were

at

thus:

them

the

knit
2nd

side needle:
of needle.

to

from

together,
the

of needle.
until there
with

correspond

to

decreasing for
following way:

the

within

last

3 of end, knit

the

1, pass

together,knit 1.
1, slip 1, knit

knit

end

round

end, knit

1, slip1, knit 1, pass

are

the

15

on

of

each

front

needle,

instep.

in the
to

3 of the

within

to

side needle, knit

knit 1, slip1, knit

3 of end, knit

end

knit

one,

every

manner

decreasings for

decrease

within

needle, knit

front needle; 2nd

in this

48

Front

knit

proceed

needle

stitches that

30

proceed

these

to

on

decrease

needles, reducing
10

Knit

1st

2nd

the

first side

the

1, knit
Decrease

then

knit

to

next

it is raised; knit the

as

then

1 round:

slipped stitch
the

heel

top of the heel.

Knit

knit

16 stitches, and

the

side of the

the

for the front of the foot, and

needle

other

Knit

finished.

now

stitch

knitting each

the

turn.

stitches down

17

one

the first stitch,knit

Heel:

1,

the

length of foot

together, knit

slipped stitch

pass

the

over,

and

1.

knit

slipped stitch

o\er.

to

with

in this way

Decrease

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

between,

2 rounds

II

times, then

rapidly,

more

until you have only 9 stitches on the front needle and 9 on the 2 side needles,
Hold
the 2 needles
side by side,
1st needle.
be
which
must
placed on

parallelwith instep,and

off the

darn

stitches aternately.

SOCKS

HEELLESS
Needles

2 Bone

Cast
across

Knit

5,

plain;

knit

knit

purl;

across

5th stitch

1 every

narrow

is 17 inches

2, purl 2, until the sock

Knit

stitches.

60

on

Wool

Germantown

Knit

No.

to

plain, knit

across

Knit

of needle.

end

long.
purl.

across

purl; knit

across

4th stitch to end of

1 every
purl. Knit 4, narrow
knit
Knit
across
needle.
plain;
purl. Knit 3,
across
purl; knit across
Knit across
3rd stitch to end of needle.
1 every
purl; knit across
narrow
2nd
stitch
of needle.
1
to end
Knit
2, narrow
purl.
plain; knit across
every
1,
Knit across
plain; knit across
purl. Knit 1, narrow
purl; knit across
knit
Knit
needle.
end
of
across
stitch
plain;
other
to
across
purl;
every
of needle.
other stitch to end
1 every
knit across
purl. Knit across, narrow
Knit across
purl. Bind off. Sew up.

plain; knit

across

across

HEELLESS

SOCKS

Steel

1 Pair

Needles

1 Pair Amber

Cast
inches.

stitches.

84

on

Changing
Begin in

inches.

twice.

Seam

narrowing
seam

seam

row,

row.

repeat

Next

row^

narrow

from

at

each

through stitches
sock

row,

together.

row,

end.

on

narrow

1,

narrow,
next

Seam

5th

every

forth stitch. Seam

every

narrow

and

row.

stitch.

3rd

stitch.
Knit

every
fasten
securely.

within

begin

knit 1
knit

1 row,
1

at

narrow

twice.

Pull
the

row,

1 row,

Knit

row.

each
the

edges

7
3

from

repeat

1 row,

Sew

for

row,

to

inches, then

Seam

1 row,

stitch

row;

13

measures

2, for 3

seam

knit

every

Seam

needle

in the

narrow^

until sock

row,

times, then
left

knit

narrow:

narrow

No.

steel

1 row,

seam

Narrow

toe.

Next

to

knit 1

1 row,

for the

14

needles). Knit 2,
seam
needles, knit 1 row,

amber

row

knit 1,

stitches,narrow,

Needles

the

(On

the

to
next

No.

end,
yarn

of the

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

12

Yarn

Germantown
2 No.

SOCKS

BED

SIMPLE

Knitting Pins

5 Amber

Knit
in
according to size desired.
first
the
stitch.
"*
Bind
40
ribs
for
20
stitch
or
sHpping
always
rows,
garter
and sides securely.
the width, and sew
off loosely,fold across
up bottom
in elastic or ribbon,
Finish with a beading of crochet and a shell edge, run
and

Cast

on

draw

up

from

96

stitches

104

to

ankle.

around

KNIT

SOCKS

MEN'S

ON

Knitting Worsted

1| Hanks

Steel Needles

Cast
across

knit

Knit

80 stitches.

on

needle

on

purl 2 for

plain and
the

(or 6 Ounces)

12

No.

for

the other

and

purl across
the rightside and
purl on

one

Leeds)

Horace

{Courtesyof Mrs.

NEEDLES

rest

of sock,

Then

plain
being careful to

6 inches

Knit

wrong.

4 inches.

until heel is

or

reached.

Beginning

for 16 rows,
until you

the needle, continue

beginning of the
all but
across

right side knit

the

on

needle

the last stitch.

the needle.

Take

then

narrow

haxe

14

for the other

narrow

stitch

one

stitches.
narrow

every

Sew

binding

Knit

each

on

Take

side where

heel

inches, narrow

once

continue

stitch, and
up

the

and

back

Hanks

28 stitches

leg. Join

and

make

on

so

continue

until there
this side of

on

until

until you

remain,

then

as
are

heel,

have

you

knit 7 times
on

off
knit

70

across,
narrow

bind

off.

OR

each

of 3

30 rounds

Horace

STUMP

SOCKS

Leeds)

Knitting Yarn

4 Steel Needles

Cast

and

stitches

SLEEPING
{Courtesyof Mrs.

stitches

joins the top

across,

the

at

Bind

it is finished.

KNITTED

SOLDIERS'

about

time

the side of the heel and

of the needle

up

beginning of

the needle.

in 7 stitches,then

knit 6 times
until

on

side of the heel and

the end

at

before.

as

in 6 stitches and

once

sock

off

on

to

stitch each

one

stitches

the stitches

up

Purl back

for the first half of heel, narrowing

14 stitches and

stitches,purl back

20

of

No.

12

needles, 84 stitches

in all for the

top of the

ribbing by knitting 2 stitches and purling

pass

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

14

slipped stitch

plain to end of

knit

over,

Knit

needle.

around

plain (d).

1st needle
13 stitches on
25
until you
have
1st
inches.
needle
Knit plain for 4|
stitches on 2d, 12 stitches on 3d.
{e)
2d needle
knit 2 together,knit 1
knit 10 stitches
(/)knit 1 slip1 knit 1

Repeat

b,

a,

and

"

"

knit

slipped stitch over,

needle (g) knit 1, slip1, knit 1, pass
2 rows
plain (//).

pass

Repeat e,f,g
5 stitches
on

on

3d

your

your

is

the front

back

Sock

finished

when

should

of

2 Hanks

work

row

up

of

row,

with

work

taking

this

side of work

singlecrochet

up

stitches remain.

stocking

on

of
the

to

whole

your

3d.

off yarn

proceed

as

to

wea\'e

"

off the

are

needle.

tip of

heel

to

tip of

Leeds)

Yarn

Hook

No.

singlecrochet

49

single crochet
loop to form

wrong

row

Horace

in each
a

work

on

stitch of

rib, chain

Now

piece just made, working

singlecrochet

to

STOCKINGS

Crochet

16 inches.

measures

the side of the

rows

the back

until work

to

Mrs.

chain of 50 stitches,work
row

on

Break

top of leg, 14 inches.

Knitting

1 Celluloid

taking

stitch

HOSPITAL
{Courtesyof

2nd

and

Foot, from

measure:

tip of heel

CROCHETED

Make

other.

haA'e

4 stitches

of front

2d

through

until all the stitches

Leg, from

toe, 11 inches.

1st needle

each

needle

1st stitch

"

Repeat from

on.

and

knitting needle as if
if purling
leaving
pass
if
purling,slip
through 1st stitch of back needle as
through 2d stitch of back needle as if knitting,leave

stitch on, pull thread

stitch off,purl thread
stitch

your

until you

row

needle

follows:

as

through

slipstitch off

knitting and

other

2d

your

into worsted

Thread

together

on
on

3d

1.

knit 9 stitches,knit

over,

every

opposite

2 needles

needle

worsted

narrow

5 stitches

the

on

end.

and

Pass

all

then

together, knit

slipped stitch

9 stitches

needle,

Knit

now

12-inch

leaving

times,

// 5

1st

needle.

work

Your

and

Knit

stitches.

19

chain, chain 1, turn.

ways
preceding row, alRepeat this 2nd
of single crochet on

1, turn.
a

row

singlecrochet, in each rib, work 8

length,taking up the whole stitch of preceding
toward you, join with a row
of slipstitch. Now
1

end

and round,
round
for the toe, work
round
until 15
stitch, decreasing 3 stitches on every

Draw

correspond.

the

at

end

one

in and

sew

firmly together.

Make

second

KHAKI

KNITTING

KNITTED

BOOK

SLEEPING
(Courtesyof Bear

No.

Alfrs.)

12
in

for 3 inches

Rib

stitches.

84

on

Yarn

Needles

4 Steel

Cast

Brand

Knitting Yarn

1^ Hanks

SOCKS

rounds

of

from

knit

until

2, purl 2.

work

measures
plain. Repeat
including the ribbing at the top.
*
The Toe
Knit 1, knit 2 together,knit plain until within 3 stitches
the end of the needle, knit 2 together, knit 1.
Repeat this narrowing
Knit
the other two
1 round
needles.
plain. Repeat from * until you

knit 3 rounds

3 rounds,

Purl

14 inches,

"

of
on

12 stitches left.

have

securely

KNITTED

BOYS'

Yarn

No.

2 Steel Needles
cast

yarn
*

purl 2, repeat from

*

from
rows

Knit

to end

gray,

pattern

as

follows

to

for collar and

shoulder,

white,

rows

2, on

measures

rows

stitches

on

First

row:

1, purl 1,
*

from

front 42 stitches and

be

must

the

86

same

gray,

off

rows

stitches

from

18 inches
another

on

length as
white, 8

loosely, sew

back,
rows

up

slipthe

including

gray,

both

end

spare

knit

side

other

start.

needle
8

rows

stitches

22

followingpattern

Knit

needle.

on

to

22 stitches, knit in rib, of knit 1, purl 1, for

toward

on

knit

purl 1 knit 1 repeat

alternately until back measures

42 stitches
spare needle, the next

"

One

steel needles
needle.

needle

bone

pattern in rib of knit

to

rows

sweater.
row

gray, 4
needles.

the

gray,

rows

in rib of knit 2, purl

seams

allowing about

for the armhole.

Sleeves.

change

Second

row.

steel needles, bind

10 inches

white,

rows

row:

alternately having 8 rows

and change to bone
gray

rows

knit 2,

row:

purl 2, knit 2, repeat

rows
a

cast

two

First

86 stitches.

Second

row.

these

throughout

the other

There

until front
4

on

on

needle.

on

end of

Repeat

Slip 22 stitches
over

rows

row.

of

end

to

8, 10

steel needles

on

Repeat

row.

white, 4

repeat from
of

of

No.

Needles

1 Pair of Bone

Yarn
Yarn

Utopia Scotch

of White

1 Hank

Book)

Utopia Scotch

Gray

of A

3 Hanks

gray

fasten

SWEATER

(Courtesyof Utopia

With

stitches and

through these

side.

the wrong

on

of wool

end

Draw

with

gray

yarn

cast

on

76 stitches

and

low
fol-

1, purl 1, until sleeve is required length less 3 inches,

and

First

knit

2
*

row:

together at
knit

inter\als

2, purl 2, repeat

until there
from

*.

are

54

Second

i6

purl 2, knit 2, repeat from

row:
rows

gray,

white, 6

rows

*.

rows

Having

Collar

With

"

1 stitch from

there

rows

gray,

looselyand

white,

rows

sew

sleeve

up

100

on

needles,

CHILD'S

sleeves

each

on

of 2

on

in armhole.

CLOSED

WITH

SWEATER
{Courtesy of Coinitc

To
on

knit

stitches

32

needle,
front,
needles, 30

spare

42 stitches

needle, knit in rib of knit 2, purl 2, knitting 26 rounds

white, 6 rounds gray, 6 rounds white, 6 rounds gray, bind off

Sew

Cast

stitches from

the 42

up

the shoulders, and

over

rows

stitches

pick

third

on

6 rounds

loosely.

steel needles
of the

each
be

must

stitches

Then

bind

gray,

off

cuffs.

and

gray,

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

one

change

size add

stitches

60
row

for back.

plain, 1

5 stitches for each

rows

inch

plain knitting for border.

of

purl,for entire

row

^Illustrated

Franco-American)

deduct

or

NECK

sweater.

of

Length
under-arm,
Add

45

Knit

back

stitches for sleeve.

end

to

across

needle,add
for other

Bind
in

of other

45 stitches

sleeve.

for
'

to

inches.

14

off

stitches

10

middle

of

for neck.

tinue
Con-

inches.

sweater

Knit

rows.

Then, for opening in

front, add 1 stitch every
three
stitches

until

rows

completes V neck.
for

other

front.

front

Repeat

shoulder

Bind

for each

10

added, which

are

and

off 45 stitches

sleeve, and

all in one,

finishingwith
knitting.

knit

like back,

plain

rows

For

"^

Sew

up

under

arms

and

to

at

end

purl 2 plain,for
finish
loosely crocheted
head.
pull easilyover

sleeves.

leaving opening large enough

cuff,pick up stitchof sleeves, on

four needles, and
knit 2
es

Add

inches.

3
to

neck,

This

is like

sweater

be taken

should

that sleeves

KNITTED

CHILD'S

in

cross

form,
too

not

are

Knitting Needles

3 Steel

Knitting
cast

on

Needles

Wool

No.

No.

14

62 stitches, knit

plain until

back

measures

slipthe first 21 stitches off on extra needle, bind off the next
stitches for the neck, and on
the front.
the remaining 21 stitches start

14

inches, then

20

Knit

2 ribs then

stitches have
this

on

work

cast
as

With

added, then

length until front

second

on

1 stitch every

increase

been

on

to

6 stitches at each

long

as

back.

steel needles

off, this forms

the

Sew

measures

cast

on

other

the

toward

2| inches, slipon

stitches which

are

pick up 70 stitches around

collar.

row

12 stitches toward
to

front until 4

the front and

an

extra

needle

work

and

needle). Now
needle and work until front measures
one
3| inches,
work
this length until front
end for underarms,
on
the
under-arms, leaving opening for armhole.
up

front (the 21

slipall the stitches

is

Knitting

2 Bone

needles

Yarns)

4 Years

7 Balls of Vicuna

the bone

LAR
COL-

Illustrated

{Courtesyof Columbia

With

WITH

SWEATER

CUFFS"

3 to

sewing together, Care

before

wide.

SLIP-OVER
AND

17

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

already

the

on

extra

neck, knit 4 inches

and

bind

l8

The
increase

sleeves

32

35 stitches

by casting on

made

are

other

1 stitch every

added, knit

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

at

row

3^ inches and bind

knit

of

back.

stitches

No.

14

cast

for

each

plain for

are

Next

the buttonholes

for under-arm.

begin the

rows

cast

row

30
every
11 inches

Knit

first

3 stitches

on

more;

3| inches,

length

intervening
towards

row

toward

the

the front.

knit

the bound-off

off.

bind

off

buttonhole,

over

Knit

rows.

13 inches,

Bind

shoulder.

1 stitch every
other
20 stitches
then cast on

added,

Knit

Front:

off 3.

make

Knit

62 stitches.

on

stitches

shape the neck, increase

to

Right
bind

Saxony

No.

until 4 stitches

front

Columbia

of 4 Fold

Knitting Needles
Steel Knitting Needles

20

straightedge

Yarns)

2 Bone

needles

until

manner
on

Size

3 Year

Leave

and
been

SWEATER

(Courtesyof Columbia

7 Hanks

have

off.

KNITTED

CHILD'S

needles

stitches

increasingthen decrease in same

the steel needles pick up stitches

With

of the sleev^es and

bone

16

without

rows

35 stitches remain.

With

the bone

on

until

end

one

stitches,

stitches and

cast

6 stitches

on

Left front like

rightfront,

For the collar pick up 70 stitches with steel needles

omitting buttonholes.
beginning one inch from each front, knit 4 inches, or as long as desired.
For

stitch

at

the Sleeves

beginning of

have

increased

same

end

where

knit

as

Face

sweater.

and

row

knit

Then

long
the

pick

the

up

desired.

as

fronts
to

Bind

with

chain

preceding

row,

end

of

of 51 stitches.
of

2d

row.

continue

the top of sleeve until you

without
increasingand at

at

rows

row

straightedge of sleeve for

into
loosely,sew
up sleeves,sew

work

buttonholes

over

SCARF

1 Crochet

increase

and

sew

correspond.

2 Hanks

each

off

ribbon,

{Courtesyof Mrs.

Make

and

stitches at

CROCHETED

1 to turn

only
35

needles

other
done, decreasing 1 stitch every
decreased, leaving 35 stitches on needle; bind off.

opposite side

on

other

bone

on

increasing was
are

steel needles

W^ith

buttons

every

stitches

35

on

stitches.

16

until 16 stitches

cuff and

Cast

"

back

row:

and

Horace

Leeds)

Knitting Worsted

Hook

No.

row:
singlecrochet 50 stitches,chain
singlecrochet, taking up both loops of

1st

forth until scarf

measures

58

inches.

KHAKI

KNITTING

BOOK

CROCHETED

SCARF

{Courtesyof Airs.
Make

chain

draw

hook, draw

hook,

of 50 stitches.

up

loop

in next

up

loop

in

end

to

this from

same

of

end

1st

row

work

II
Leeds)

Horace

draw

stitch,yarn
stitch,draw

up

draw

over,

up

I9

loop

loop in 2d stitch from

through all 3 loops on
in next

stitch and

peat
re-

in last

singlecrochet

stitch,chain 2,
in
2d row:
draw
1st
draw
stitch,
turn.
a
loop
stitch,
up
up a loop in next
draw
through all 3 loops on hook, draw up a loop in same
over,
stitch,
yarn
1 singlecrochet in last stitch,chain
2,
repeat from end to end of row, work
2
until
scarf
58 inches.
turn.
measures
Repeat row
row,

KNITTED

MUFFLER

{Courtesy of American

2\

Cast
forward

on

and

50

Hanks

of

1 Pair

Amber

stitches

these

back

in

Blue

Gray,

Bone

or

Red

should

Khaki

or

Needles

THUMBLESS

of Columbia

purl 2, for
purl 2 for
stitches

60

Now

work

on

needles

13

10 inches

to

on

{Courtesyof Columbia
Crochet

and

more

Knit

2,

needle, knit 2,

one

now

bind

divide

the

off.

MITTENS

THUMBLESS

1 Celluloid

of 3 needles.

each

opening of the thuiub;

again, knit

CROCHETED

on

Yarn

Knitting

all the stitches off

2 inches, this is for the

three

No.

stitches, having 20 stitches

3 inches.

knit

inches.

68

measures

and

Yarns)

Worsted

4 Steel Needles

on

inches

MITTENS

{Courtesyof Columbia
1 Hank

least 11

at

measure

Yarn

No.

plain knitting until mufifler

KNITTED

Cast

Cross)

Yarns)
Hook

No.

89 single crochet
chain, nowon
stitches, work
of singlecrochet, always taking up the back
24 rows
work
loop of the preceding
12
chain
work
stitches,
the
19
crochet,
next
skip
row
single
on
row,
Work
1 singlecrochet in each of the remaining stitches.
12 stitches,work
24 rows
more.
Join with slipstitch.
Work

chain

of

90

20

KHAKI

KNITTING

MEN'S

BOOK

KNITTED

MITTENS

{Courtesyof Columbia
of Columbia

1^ Hanks

4 Steel Needles

Cast
for

17

have

that you

so

12

of your
should
yarn
needle in the stitch,make

another

each

on

end

(insertthe
make

No.

stitches,18 on each of 2 needles, 15 on the 3d, knit 2, purl 2,

for the wrist; then knit plain for 1 inch, or 9 times around.

3| inches
the

Spanish Yarn

51

on

Shift the stitches

where

Yarns)

needle

Knit

start.

the

the

begin

1, increase

stitch in back

slip the stitch off

stitch, now

and

of

follows

as

stitch and

same

this

needle,

thumb

gives you

stitches in 1).
Knit
and

plain until

knit last

24 stitches
in the

one

where

hold

to

until

where

the

stitch

the thumb

have

you

stitches

3d needle, increase

Cast

24

10

stitches

On

the

round

one

stitches

the

on

around.

once

stitches,knit

24

begin; tie

is done.

knit

is,and

On

widening 1 stitch each side, until

once,
being careful always to make extra stitch

When

finger part

yarn

round

knit

for the thumb

last made.

you

come

you

one

added

last 2 stitches.

to

come

you

then

next

on

the

on

round

until

string
needle

narrow

one

the

beginning and end of the 10 stitches; do this for 5 rounds till

have again 17 stitches on
each needle.
The
object of the 10 extra
you
stitches is to form
Knit
for
a
inches,
plain
3|
begin to narrow,
gore.
knit 2 together at beginning and end of each needle for 1 round.
Knit a
round
plain,then a narrowing round, so on alternatelyuntil 2 stitches are
Leave
the end long enough
remaining on each needle, break off your yarn.
at

thread

to

side.

18 stitches

each

the

needle

Now

take
on

and

draw

6 stitches and

through

the 24 stitches of the

one

of the other

needle

(10 of

2 needles.

the

Knit

thumb
and

gore

fasten

securely on

wrong

the 10 of the gore and put

each side of it)and 8 on

and
on

ing
plain. Then for each succeedround, till the gore is gone, narrow
1 stitch at the beginning and end of
Knit
10.
in the fingerpart.
plain around for If inches and narrow
as

Make

other

LONG

mitten

to

1 round

correspond.

CROCHETED

WRISTLETS

WITH

THUMB

SPACES
(Courtesyof Airs.

Hank

1 Crochet

Chain
stitches

in

of

Grey
Hook

63, skip first chain.

row.

Second

row:

or

Horace

Khaki

Leeds)
Worsted

No. 2
1
1

singlecrochet
single crochet

stitch in each
in each

chain.

stitch, taking

62
up

Thumb

put

18 stitches

and

8 stitches

each

the

Take

"

stitches of the

24

1 needle

on

on

(the 10 of

and

and

gore

of

10

Rib

as

for
and

gore,

side of it)

plain.

1 stitch at

stitches

the

each

on

1 round

narrow

gore

the

the

Knit

is gone;
plain for 1 inch.

the

Knit

end of the 10.

the

thumb

2 needles.

each of the other

succeeding round, uatil

and

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

22

Then

the

on

ning
begin-

finger. Bind
the

three

off.

Pick up
remaining
finger. Shift stitches on needles so as to ha\e 2 needles,
Knit 2\ inches and begin to narrow
outside
on
joinat outside edge of hand.
end
of one
needle and beginning of
of hand thus: Knit 2 stitches together at
at same
Knit 1 round, then narrow
place (narrowevery other row),
other.
at beginning of every
needle until
Knit 1 row
plain,then narrow
5 times.
Three

stitches

there

each

at

Fingers

stitches
Then

needle.

stitches
fasten

on

left on

are

extra

of

bottom

18

are

all

"

each

Shift stitches

needle.

on
narrow

on

needle

every

needle.

Draw

so

6 stitches

have

to

as

and

(beginning
through these

yarn

on

end) until
stitches

and

side.

wrong

KNITTED
2 Ounce

MITTENS
of Paton's

4 Steel Needles

No.

FOR

MEN

Illustrated

3-Ply Superior Wheeling

Yarn

12

Set up

44

stitches

(1st

needle

12

stitches,2nd

and

3rd needle

]ilainand

16

purl

the 31 and

knit

32

2, again make

an

finish

the

2 rounds

knit

2, make

increase

Then
now

knit
have

plain and
an

and

1
2

38

and

the

33d

increase of 1 stitch,

knit

Knit

16

plain.

On

"

knit 2, make
and

rounds

rounds

round

stitch

needle

stitches). Knit
for 30

Thumb

the

For

needles

on

increase

on

36th round
of 1, knit

increase
finish

of 1

plain.

round

round

plain rounds.

You

4,

plain.
will

rounds.

Start 39th round

by knitting 2,
increasing 1, knitting 6, increasing 1
and finish round
plain. Again knit 2
plain rounds.
round
Start 42nd
by knitting 2,

increasing 1, knitting 8, increasing

and

finish

as

before.

Then

knit

plain rounds.

KHAKI

increasing

Continue

plain rounds
time

KNITTING

between

54 rounds.

Knit

every

until the

stitches between

more

55th

round

BOOK

rounds

by knitting

1st needle

the

23

increase

holds

directed

as

with

stitches;lea\ing each

28

(16 in all).

You

will

now

have

plain.

Begin 56th round by knitting4, purling 2, knit 2, purl 2, knit 2, purl 2,

knit 2, purl 2, and finish round
plain. Repeat this four times.
Knit
other
Begin 61st round
by knitting 2 and cast off 16.
10
stitches on
1st needle and finish round
plain.
Begin the 62nd round by knitting the 2 stitches left on 1st needle and
continue, joining the 10 stitches on other side of the thumb
and finish round
plain. Knit 7 rounds
plain.
and
Begin 70th round by knitting2 and purling 2 all around
repeat 15
times.

Then

Knit
*

off

cast

1 then

as

follows:

place this stitch back

place the resulting stitch back

together and

repeat

from

BATH

{Courtesy of

2 Bone

Or
Cast

ribs

or

60

this bath

Cotton,
Needles

Mrs.

No.

No.

2 Steel Needles

Fold

and

mitt may

be

rows,

MEN'S

Horace

or

2 Pair

No.

Cast

on

for top of

Colored

each

of 2

then

Needles

needles

rows,

knit

CAPS

POLO
Yarn

Book

German

or

Yarn

No. 8

34

Size

stitches

and

1, purl 1, for 10 inches, bind

36

stitches

draw
oft",

on

3rd

all stitches

needle

together

crown.

on

each

knit in ribof knit

for top of

4-PK-

or

12

Utopia Scotch

Men's

Cast

8, 3

BOYS'

Boy's
knit in rib of knit

plain for 30
sired
together. If deslip stitch sides and bottom
knitted
in
for
the
80
rows.
entirely plainknitting

AND

Steel

gether
to-

needle, knit

Leeds)

Xo.

or

{Courtesy of Utopia
1 Hank

needle, knit 2

left hand

MITT

stitches, knit 2, purl 2, for 20

48

on

the

on

*.

KNITTED

Dexter

the left hand

to

on

crown.

of 2 needles

l,purl 1, for

38

Size

stitches

12 inches, bind

and

40

stitches

oft',draw

on

3rd

all stitches

needle,

together

g; H

24

KNITTING

BOOK

Pompom
Cut

yarn

again and

sew

in strands
to

top of

inches

long, tie

in centre,

fold in half and

SEAMEN'S

HELMET"

Illustrated

{Courtesyof Columbia

Yar)!s)

of Columbia

3 Hanks

Yarn

2 Bone

Knitting Needles

No.

4 Steel

Knitting Needles

No.

10

With

bone

stitches,knit

needles

plain

slip off

on

another

piece

to

pieces on
32

Now

Knit

on

MAN'S

HELMET

4 Ounces

of Wool

4 Celluloid

Cast

beginning
inches
like it.

in

30
of

stitches
each

row

on

Needles
one

until

plain knitting.

50

Leave

27

for

the

front
chest

are

2, purl 2,
12

rows.

rows.

at

on

piece and

knit

places in

each

stitches

remain.

Bind

off and

be

can

made

piece
longer,

protector.

PIECES

each

end

increase

plain and
the

will

you

If desired the

CAPE

8, pointed
Knit

the

looselyand

and

plain.

rounds

top together.

stitches

this

these

sew

WITH

needle.

rows,

make

3 stitches. Continue

until

muffler and

No.

around

decreased

round

for

steel
each

knit 2, purl 2 for 20

decreasing in

Knit

stitches

28

from

repeat

3
on

plain, * then knit 30

plain, knit 2 together and

stitches

Knit

slipthe

round

one

have

looselyto

forward

and

3 needles

on

to

stitches

face.

for the

cast

Work

2, purl 2 for 32

Knit

backward

(24) ribs,

rows

correspond

to

48

on

needle.

needles, having

opening

service of

cast

stitches of both

needle.

giving additional

48

spare

bind off 28 stitches

thus

tie

crown.

needle.
a

second

at

once

Knit

the

more

pieceexactly

KHAKI

KNITTING

BOOK

2c;

pieces together, dividing the stitches on to 3 needles.

in rounds, in ribbing of knit 2, purl 2, for 6
Take
4th needle and work
a
inches.
Cast off 24 stitches over the centre of one of the cape pieces to make
in the rib for
Now
work
backward
and forward
the opening for the face.
the opening and join up the round.
Cast on 24 stitches again, over
2 inches.
inches in the rib and finish the cap in plain knitting as follows:
4 more
Work
place the

Now

knit

round:

1st

knit

plain with

knit

HELMET

Cast
Knit
Rib
the

16th

and

round

round:

stitches together

19th

17th and

stitches

18th

stitches
tinue
Con-

together.

until only 25 stitches remain.

PIECES)

CAPE

4 Bone

Knitting

Needles

No.

needle, 32

one

on

Bind

for 2 inches,

forth

2nd

together.

fasten off securely.

of 3-Ply Yarn

inches.

12

17th

1 Hank

stitches, 36

100

on

and

knit each

and

(WITHOUT

2, purl 2, for
back

each

through these and

thread

stitches

knit 18th

5th round

round.

decreasing each

in this manner,
a

20th

and

3rd round

shaping.

no

then repeat the 2nd

together. 6th round:

and

Run

19th

each

off 24

on

of the other

each

stitches for the

face-opening.

always slipping the end

stitches

24 stitches, and

continue

Cast

side of the face-opening firm.

on

two.

to

make

ribbing

purl 2, for 4 inches.

knit each 19th and 20th
1st round:
To decrease for the top of the Cap
each
18th and
19th
knit
stitch together. Knit 1 round
plain. 3rd round:
17th
knit each
and
1 round
stitch together. Knit
plain. 5th round:
and
16th
knit
each
7th
round:
1
Knit
round
18th stitch together.
plain.
1 round
decreasing thus till
17th stitch together. Knit
plain. Continue
fasten securely.
and
off
to
these
there are
a
25 stitches left.
thread,
on
Slip
in rounds

knit 2,

"

CAP

SLEEPING
Needles

2 Amber

\ Pound

Yarn

with

be knitted

for the
30

on

and
*

on

Gray, Khaki
steel

coarse

or

Blue

needles, casting

95

face-opening.
stitches.

Knit

stitches.

Knit

Knit

or

100

on

30

rows

2, purl 2, for 86

if desired

the

stitches, and

plain.

3, knit 4th

and

5th

stitches

*
*

Knit
to

rows.

cap

may

binding

Bind

off 30 stitches

seam

stitch.

slippingthe

always

12 rows,

6th stitches together, repeat from

Knit

Dark

face-opening.

off 32 for the

Cast

in

No.

4,

end

narrow

of

by

Knit

row.

together, repeat

from

Cast

knitting the 5th

*

6
to

rows

end

plain.
of

row.

26

Knit
*

end

to

repeat

plain.

rows

of

row.

from

end

2, knit 3rd and 4th stitches together,repeat from

Knit

Knit
to

4
to

Knit

row.

Any

of 4

stitches).
stitches in

one

stitches

plain.

rows

next

2 stitches

Bind

off and

join.

and

Illustrated

is Used

Needle
1st

row:

stitch

in each

4th

in each

stitches

(16 stitches).

row

stitches in

2 stitches in

8 stitches in next.
2 stitches in

2 stitches in

row:

in

stitches in

one

stitch and

15 stitches in next.

stitches in

next.

18th

row:

17th

Crochet

row:
one

17

straight). 19th
12

inches

long.

row:

Crochet

plain one

when

stitch for 43

one

stitches in
2

row:

15th

17

one

stitch

and

taking up
stitch

one

beginning
rows,

or

to

row:

2 stitches in

stitch all around,

Crochet

in

18 stitches in next.

next.

in

in

16

stitch and

one

one

12th

next.

14th

row:

2 stitches

stitch occurs.
stitch except w^here the double
stitch.
(There should be 75 stitches

double

16th

and

stitches

stitches in

next.

2 stitches

stitch

stitches in

16 stitches in next.

in

row:

one

next.

stitch and

one

stitches

14

11th

stitch and

9th

stitch

2 stitches in

stitch and

one

one

stitches

12

row:

17

8th

stitch

10 stitches in next.

stitches

stitch and

stitch

in

one

7th

one

row

and

next.

row:

one

2 stitches in

stitch and

in

6th

stitch

6 stitches in next.

10th

13th

stitch

5th

next.

row

row:

2 stitches

stitch

2 stitches in one
4

and

next.

row:

one

and

row

row:

(8

2 stitches in next.
:

and

2 stitches in

stitch

3rd

2 stitches in

row:

and

14th

up.

Willard)

and

stitches in

together,

sew

Wool

1 stitch in next.

stitch and

CAP"

Hatch

Mary

Soft Dark

2 stitches

row:

Mrs.

4 Crochet

No.

2nd

knit 1, knit

CROCHETED

{Courtesyof

Chain

plain.

rows

SOLDIER'S

FRENCH

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

one

15

every

of the
crochet

until cap

is

KHAKI

KNITTED

KNITTING

COMBINATION

AND

CAP

Use

Cast
scarf

knitted

A
of any

Knit

For

inches.

wool.

needles.

Cast

Sew

70

on

stitch) until

is made

wear

medium

on

bone

needles
inches.

on

scarf combined

and

cap

first

loosely 60 stitches, or equal to 18

together,gather one end, and finish with

Cast

18 inches.

off.

Cast

for comalescent

cap

soft dark

plain

bone

45

No.

plain (always slipping the

Knit

stitches.

60

on

measures

Wool

Knitting Needles

2 Bone

CAP

AND

WEAR

Soft, Dark

any

27

SCARF

CONVALESCENT

FOR

the

BOOK

Germantown

ordinary

use

stitches.

Arrange

and

wool

three

on

pon.
pomNo.

needles, knitting

Work
This should stretch to 22 inches.
plain all round.
1| yards all
Break
of
off
1
double
about
wool,
it,use a
yard
plain knitting. Cast off.
tapestry needle or darner, and gather up each end, forming a ring.
To form cap, take one
end and push inside,leaving about
11 inches to
fall over
the end.
Then
bottom
of cap up again.
turn

MEN'S

(Courtesyof
of

1 Hank

Set up

CAPS

TRENCH
Horace

Mrs.

Leeds)

Knitting W'orsted, Gray

4 Bone

Needles

96 stitches

(32 on

No.

4, Pointed

each of 3

Khaki

or

Ends

Both

at

needles). Knit 2, purl 2 for 8| inches.

of
2 stitches together. Rest
the next

purl the first stitch,and knit

needle until you
thus with back
plain. Proceed
each needle.
Draw
wool through the stitches and
you

Then

have

needle
on

WITH

PROTECTORS

EAR

{Courtesyof Mrs.

^ Hank

Cast

16

on

are

34

stitches

stitch each

band.

Needles

on

the

No.

are

Work
16

row

stitches.

of

knitting worsted

Knit

as

will

stitches.

ribs of 34
Knit

complete

in

is reversed

work

as

1 hank

or

10

slipping 1st stitch.

1 stitch each

needle.

No.

plain garter
until there
Decrease

plain 35 ribs of 16 stitches.

in first part of directions for second ear

until there are
Knit 17 ribs and
16 stitches.

Increase
same

row

2 Steel

until there

Leeds)

Needles

Amber

or

Increase

pull up.

Knitting Worsted.

2 Bone

stitches, always

stitch for 18 ribs.

stitches

BAND

HEAD

Horace

protector and
sew

3 sets.

decrease

together completing

28

BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

BAND

ABDOMINAL
(Courtesyof Airs.
1 Skein

Knitting Worsted

of

1 Pair of Bone

Cast

72

on

from

repeat

one

ribbing should
stretching. Next

The

Do

not

to

at

work

as
sew

not,

heavier

These

needles
ofT

before, bind
the

2 sections

should

rows

loosely.

together

Make
the

at

of

2 Steel

ribs this
20

on

20 stitches and

of every

sides

length, then

stitches remain.

plain, then

knit

Knitting
work

15

decrease
Bind

in the

off,pick

4, purl 4, for 35

up

in

depth.

6 inches

in

more.

If

across.

in ribbing

inches

more

section

form

to

Horace

manner

same

circular band.

Leeds)

Yarn

Needles

No.

15

increase

(30 ribs),now

rows

are

2, purl 2,

CAPS

Knitting

until there

row

Make

another

laid fiat without

17 inches

measure

KNEE

2 Hanks

end

when

used.

be

should

(Courtesyof Mrs.

Cast

across

inches

plain knitting for

forth in

KNITTED

each

measures

least 12 inches
and

back

stretching. Knit

for

until work

other

measure

slip firststitch.

they do
and

the

No.

Knitting Needles

Amber

or

loosely to allow

stitches
side

Leeds)

Horace

50

stitches

same

88

the
as

manner

stitches
Bind

rows.

on

on

off and

needle.

Work

increased

you

the

1 stitch at
30

until

ends, knit 4 ribs

work

second

end

to

correspond.

KNITTED

EYE

(Courtesyof Mrs.
Dexter
1 Pair

Set

end

up

20 stitches.

of needle,

Cotton

No.

BANDAGE
Horace

8, 3-Ply

of Steel Needles

Knit

Leeds)

No.

13

2, purl 2, for 2 inches; add

5 stitches

on

one

making 25 stitches on the needle and knit 1, purl 1, for 25

to 20 stitches and
knit 2,
inches, always knitting the 1st stitch. Narrow
2
end 9 inches long, and on
the
Sew 2 tape stripson one
purl 2, for inches.
other
2 strips18 inches long.

KHAKI

30

KNITTING

ABDOMINAL

SCARF
An\-

Cast

yards

long and

to

10

or

12 inches

COMFORT

FOR

BAGS

Needles

and

If desired
4th

AT

{Courtesyof Mrs.

some

dark
Needle

Bags
color and
case

darning

needles.

darning

cotton.

should
may

be

Bag;
made

contain

any

by

or

Buttons,

SAILOR

rowed
nar-

together,
WITH

13 inches

material,

all of the
of No.
No.

row

be

TOP

of washable

containing
package
White
sewing cotton
1

of

may

Leeds)

Horace

10

end

OR

STRING

Size of

last 10 inches

stitches from

SOLDIER

DRAW

Comfort

No.

(always slipping 1st stitch)until it is

wide.

point by knitting 3rd

-Illustrated

Wool

Amber

or

stitches; knit plain

60

on

BELT

Soft Dark

2 Bone

BOOK

30.

black, white, medium

preferably of

following articles.
1 package of
and

5 needles

White, also gray or khaki

size,in bag 3 by 5 inches.

of safety
Card
of soap.
Blunt-pointed scissors. Cake
Large thimble.
size. Paper of white and black pins. Small comb, tooth brush.
pins,medium
Led
Tooth
Soldiers Mirror, round
if possible. Handkerchiefs.
paste.
Shoe
Pocket
knife.
cards.
pencil. W'riting pad, envelopes and
post

laces, black

or

brown.

KHAKI

KNITTING

BOOK

KNITTED

BOYS'

STORM

(Courtesyof

2 Celluloid

Cast
every

continue
2

purl

up

the

across

Knit

Note:

Now

take

The

in 11

the

ribbing

stitch and

every

knit

Now

rows.

for 6 inches.

plain,

knit

Now

12

stitches

oft' the

24

on

stitches and

knitting the full 96

call for

which
order

would
to

is sewed

oft,sew

on

adding

stitches

extra

one

between

12

take
oft",

side.

between
at

every

the

96

of

end

first and

will have

you

the

up

ribbing for

Bind

wrong

of 1 stitch

If this is done

up.

in

original

necessitate

have

take

ones

increase

an

then

knit for 3 inches.

and

knit 3 inches, bind

directions

cap

cast

off half of these

specifiedrows,
in
increasing row

stitch when

1 between

11th

or

1 stitch between

increase

row

stitches and

and

back

stitch in
each

this

continue

continue

stitches and

"

stitches,

96

are

off 24

Knit
and

the other

row

take
on
remaining
ribbing for 2 inches, take off on a cord, take
opposite side of opening and knit in length to correspond

cord

on

6 inches.

No.

12 stitches of

on

first side.

Yarn

Needles

plain,next
plain, increase

rows

and

row

the

the stitches

stitches

up

ribbing,bind

cord.

with

then

this until there

stitches
a

6 stitches knit

on

stitch and

CAP

Priscilla)

Modern

of Scotch

1 Hank

jl

last

stitches

rows.

INFANT'S

KNITTED

BAND

{Courtesyof Columbia
1 Hank

of 3-Fold

4 Steel

This

stitches,and

depth of

is knit

band
46

on

inches,

Needles

Yarns)

Saxony
No.

14

2, purl 2, in rounds.

third needle

then

knit

Cast

of 2 needles

47

2, purl 2, to a
off"3 stitches for back, knit 8

(140) stitches

8 stitches, bind

each

on

in all.

Knit

straps, knit each

For
8 stitches back and forth in plain knitting for 5 inches, bind off.
the pinning piece at lower edge of the front, pick up 12 stitches knit back and

stitches, bind

off the rest

(94 stitches).

For

shoulder

the

of the

forth in
needle

plainknitting for
until

safety pin

at

stitches

the

are

inch, then decrease 1 stitch at beginning of every

left,bind off. Pin the shoulder straps with

front.

INFANT'S

KNITTED

{Courtesyof Utopia
1 Skein
2

Cast

on

46 stitches

Pair
on

3-Fold

Book)

Saxony (White)

Steel Needles

each

BAND
Yarn

of 2 needles

No.

15

and

48

on

the 3rd

needle

making

KNITTING

KHAKI

32

in all.

140
then

2, purl 2, till the band

in ribs of knit

Knit

BOOK

inches,

measures

knit 8, bind

off 30 stitches for back, knit 8, bind

off 20 stitches for underarm,

knit 8, bind

off 38 stitches for front, knit 8, bind

off 20 stitches for underarm.

and forth in plain

Knit each of the 8 stitches back
Straps
knitting for 2| inches, then decrease 1 stitch each end of needle until there
Shoulder

"

3 stitches

are

off wool

and

left

needle, draw

on

the wool

these

through

stitches,break

fasten.

and
-Pick up
12 stitches, knit back
Pinning Piece in Middle of Front
forth plain for 1 inch, then decrease
1 stitch each end of needle till there are
"

8 stitches

left

shoulder

needle

on

straps

the stitches

and

work

and

form

to

bind

Sew

off,

small

hole and

KNIT

of White

Skein

Yarn

With

white

wool

knitting knit back

1

stitch,in

stitches

knit

19

rows

or

13

10

part of back.

there

In

plain
ridges,turn, knit 2, increase

3 stitches of the

until

manner

rating
sepa-

Saxony

for lower

stitches

within

straps by

it.

Book)

No.

plain. Repeat
ridges in all. Knit

row
or

to

front

on

Saxony

both

similar

in

18

forth for 20

stitches each

45

up

needles

on

Decrease

Pick

and

3-Fold

Steel Needles

on

stitch; knit

next

knit 2, turn,

cast

3-Fold

Colored

2 Pair

back

HOOD

(Courtesyof Utopia
1 Skein

in the

working around

BABY'S

the

button

small

buttonhole

these

17

rows

18 stiches

stitch,
are

36

increasing.
the needle.

on

the needle

on

until there

ridges without

are

side, having 108 stitches

end, increase

and

knit

28

ridges.
To
on

shape hood

of every
2 ridges all the way

at

the end

For

back
and

front
wool

knit

W^ith

and

on

where

bind

color
Break

color

included, and

border

rosettes

ridges.

ridges and

forth, taking 1 stitch from

until there

With

"

off.

border

and

across

and

knit

back

row

bind

The
small

the Border

top in front, begin by slippingthe 32

the

at

knit

needle, and

bind

on

on

stitches

on

right side pick

up

are

48

knit

15

side needle
Knit

needle.

off.

off wool.
wrong

centre

stitches

centre

each

With

78 stitches

white

side

pick up
ridges. Break

130

wool

knit

stitches

off wool.

across

across

With

the

ridges
the
white

off.

front of hood
fastened.

is turned

back.

Sew

on

ribbon

to

tie

with,

KNITTING

KHAKI

INFANT'S

BOOK

SNOWFLAKE

1 Skein

of

1 Pair

Cast

the work

Fold

the stitches

which

cast

and

on

for 3 inches.
and

top with

avoid
the

Run

tape needle

small

ribbon,

as

bound

off

it in and

the

end

each

bind

ends

The

off.

where

separate

seams

down

seams

edge at the front,

by threading in a

double

through the double thickness of the

ends join in the back and trim the

Brand

Steel

Knit

stitches.

Mfrs.)

Yarti

2 Skeins

Saxony,

1 Pair

BOOTEES

KNITTED

HIGH

3-Fold

50

the

rows

of these

each

back

87

in two

be sewed

in from

out

where

{Courtesyof Bear

on

desired.

INFANT'S

Cast

No.

Draw

Fold

for ties

bow

to

are

back.

peak.

ribbon

passing

Place

knitting.

to

Needles

in

of the

in the middle

come

at the top,
little,

MJrs.)

plain garter stitch for

length, then on the width.

knit

the

together on

were

Yarn

Zephyr Shetland

of Amber

stitches and

100

on

HOOD

Brand

{Courtesyof Bear

33

Needles

No.

ridges.

Next

16

row:

knit

1,

thread

over

holes for

This makes
to end of row.
twice, knit 2 together. Repeat from
Knit 6 ridges.
stitch.
Next
1
thread
elastic.
over
row:
as
knit,
or
Knit 1 row.
To shape knee, knit 28 stitches,turn, knit 6, turn, knit 8, turn,
*

ribbon

knit
then

so

narrow

is done

form

the

middle

instep. Pick
needle, knit

other

at

row,

Finish

with

stitches

on

right side of work.

on

Take

on

till all your

1 stitch at each end

10, and

each

the

up

of

toe.

Cast
row:

on

52 stitches.

increase

on

ridges

to

instep,take all stitches

cord.

Illustrated

MITTENS"

Saxony
No.

end

W'ool

15

2, purl 2, for 39
each

20

This

ridges,decreasing 1 stitch in every

the back.
sole together, and sew
up

3-Thread

Knit

1 stitch

sides of

knit

more,

12

Knit

2 Steel Needles

Next

both

on

KNITTED
1 Skein

3 times.

needle, and

separate

crocheted

or

ridges

26

needle,
6 ridges without
decreasing.

knit

ridge.

ribbon, elastic

CHILD'S

stitches
Now

side

on

Knit

other

every

row,

Knit

stitches

16

of

used.

are

rows.

Knit

of needle, making

4
54

rows

plain.

stitches

on

KHAKI

34

needle.

Knit

turn

work, knit

knit

across.

KNITTING

Knit

across.

stitches,increase

48

1, knit 4, increase 1,
1, knit 6, increase 1, turn
work,

48, increase

48, increase

in this way

Increase

plain. Knit

rows

Knit

BOOK

until you

1, knit 8
haAC

increase

1,

68 stitches

the needle.

on

make

To

20,

knit

work,

turn

Thumb

the

work, knit 3

turn

across.

Knit

rows.

Knit

"

Knit

rows.

(by knitting 2 stitches

knit
together),knit 12, narrow,
2, narrow

Knit

2.

10,

narrow,
narrow,

knit 2,

12,

knit

Knit

knit 3,

narrow,

knit 6,

narrow,

back.

knit

narrow,

back.

There

should

knit

10,

knit 3,

narrow,

16 stitches

are

now

knit
be

4,

narrow,

Knit

2,

narrow,

knit

1,

turn

Knit

1 row,

the

12 stitches

CHILD'S

4 Steel

Cast

on

rounds.
For

into

the

the

stitches, 16

48
This

makes

Hand.

first stitch

Knit

the

on

knit

Knit

3,

3,

turn

knit
narrow,

Decrease

knit

work,
2,

back.

work,

turn

Bind

needle.

10,

the

on

narrow,

back.

turn

knit

thumb,

left

knit

6,

ginning
Be-

"

ridges.

narrow,

knit

back.

Hand

stitches

narrow,

work,

the

the

knit

narrow,

3,

narrow,

knit

the side of the

14,

1,

off.

knit 17

narrow,
on

narrow,

bind

48

the needle,

oft"and

sew

knit
up.

MITTENS

KNITTED
2 Skeins

25

12,

knit

narrow,

work,

make

knit

turn

narrow,

work, knit

knit 1,
1, narrow,
work, knit back.

Knit

on

narrow,
turn

turn

narrow,

narrow,

work, knit back.

turn

in this way
until there
Knit 2, narrow,
narrow,

3,

3,

knit

needle,
narrow,

2,

knit

narrow,

at

work,

2,

Knit

1,

with

6,

3,

row,
nar-

Knit

To

knit

narrow,

knit

Ijack.

14,

2,

knit

work, knit back.

turn

knit

Knit

rows.

knit

Wool
Needles

each

No.

of three

14
needles.

Knit

2, purl 2, for

wrist.

plain

for

(1 stitch in the

5 rounds.

front and

stitch,thus increasing 1 stitch without making

the next
stitch,knit plain to end of round.

6th

round:

knit

1 stitch in the
a

2 stitches

back

of the

hole),knit 1, knit 2 into

3 rounds
plain. 10th

Knit

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knit 2 into 1st stitch,knit

round:
to

the

1st

of round.

end

stitch, knit

Knit

KNITTING

Knit

5, knit

2 into

3, knit

3 rounds

into

BOOK

the

14th

plain.

next

3 rounds

knit
plain. 18th round:
stitch,knit plain to end of round.

the

Knit

stitch, knit plain

next

round:

stitch, knit
2 into

11

knit

plain

to

into the

end

of round.

stitch,knit 7, knit 2 into

1st

3 rounds

plain. 22nd round:

knit 2 into 1st stitch,knit 9, knit 2 into next
stitch, knit plain to end of
Knit 3 rounds
round.
knit 2 into 1st stitch,knit 11,
plain. 26th round:
knit 2 into next
Knit
2 rounds
stitch,knit plain to end of round.
plain.
Cast on 3 stitches,slipthe first 15 stitches for the thumb
to
on
a
piece of
There
should
be 48
thread, and knit plain to the end of the round.
now
next

stitches in the round.

*

from

repeat

Knit

rounds

of round.

end

to

14

Knit

plain.
2

Knit

rounds

6, knit
*

plain.

together,

Knit

5, knit

Knit
of round.
Knit 2 rounds
to end
4,
plain.
together,repeat from
*
Knit
of round.
end
2 rounds
to
2 together, repeat from
plain.
*Knit
Knit 2 rounds
3, knit 2 together,repeat from * to end of round.
plain.
*
1 round
Knit
Knit
of round.
to end
2, knit 2 together, repeat from

knit

of round.
to end
plain. * Knit 1, knit 2 together, repeat from
together, until you have decreased to 6 stitches, slipthem off on to
and fasten securely on
side.
the wrong
To

the Thumb

make

needles, pick

up

Knit

round.

Knit

draw

the

cast

15

stitches

plain. Knit 1, knit

decreasing until there

of

1 Skein

of

12

are

mitten

The
on

row

over,
**

widening
widen

knit

4 times

long, then rib 6

rows

1,

Needles

for

child

one

row

Repeat

the

5th

10

stitches

middle

in the

increasing the number

next

of

1 needle

row,

of stitches

with

side.

wrong

purl

Then

together
row

for

until

the

between

rows.

twice, knit
the

the

on

55

For

the

and

peat
re-

2| inches
row
plain,

wrist

is

next

Knit

thumb.

1 between.

the

Cast

of age.

years

by, knit 2, purl 2, alternately. Knit

the

6 stitches,

to

4-Fold

plain.

3, knit

knit

over,

o\er.

1 stitch in
2

knit

and

gether,
to-

round.

Yarn

Steel
a

the

Book)

Utopia Spanish

la'-geenough

3 needles

**

from

is

in the

1, knit
in

stitches

to

on

Illustrated

Germantown

Utopia
Size

4 Medium

row,

together, knit

MITTENS"

KNITTED

2 Skeins

then

off

thread,

18 stitches

plain. Knit 2 together until you have decreased

thread
through these stitches and fasten securely on the

{Courtesy of Utopia Yarn

5th

thread
be

now

row

CHILD'S

stitches

the

on

there will

on:

12 rounds

continue

and

Slip

"

3 stitches

the

Knit

4 rows,

Widen

every

widenings

by

5th
each

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KNITTING

KHAKI

time

until 11 stitches

widened.

been

have

BOOK

off the

Take

more

Add

thumb.

the

gusset, and

narrowing
stitches
and

for the

2^ inches,

side every
equal number

an

side

each

on

until

row

of the

the end

at

narrow

every

plain

for

stitch each

widenings for

stitches

knit

Place

row.

11 stitches with

side of the

each

of

needles,

of each
left

are

6th

needle
each

on

needle, then knit 2 together until the

all narrowed

stiches

are

thumb

take

the

up

side

making

1, bind
knit

the

end

the

at

(Courtesyof Utopia

mittens

each of 2 needles

are

together,
3

next

rows

preceding
Finish

gusset.

off" same

MITTENS
Book)

Yarn

No.

on

10

Cast

knit in rounds.

the wrists and

at

7 stitches and

plain,then

plain, narrowing

thumb

Knitting Needles

started

as

each

2, slip 1, knit

in the

the

1 each

Angora Utopia Wool

4 Balls of White

These

same

this forms

on

take

from

row

of the

each

In

ANGORA

2 Pair Steel

knit

the

needle.

of each

KNITTED

BABY'S

and

slip 3

off 1, knit 6, knit

2.

decrease
row;

needle

stitches

Knit

For

stitches

3rd

8, then

the 3rd needle

on

the mitten,

the

added

of the others.

as

widened

the

needles, with

off.

third needle,

making

20
*

round:

on

to

stitches in all.

Wool

over
twice,
knit2,purl2,for
*
In working back knit plain,dropping
to end of round.
narrow.
Repeat from
the
in order to form the holes for the
other
and
wool-overs
the
of
knitting
one
in plain knitting. 26th round:
Begin to increase
Knit 5 rounds
ribbon.

18 rounds.

Knitinribsof

Knit

for the thumb.

stitch.

Knit

2 rounds

stitches of the end

increasing.
increase

to

1, knit

increasing.

without

round
increase

Knit
1.

end

1st of the

29th

to

Knit

within

increase

of the round;
round:

stitch.

1 in each

of round, increase

33rd

2;

the

within

19th

Knit

Knit

to

3 rounds

4 stitches of the end

3 rounds

without

within

1
2

out
with-

of round

increasing. 37th

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KHAKI

KNITTING

BOOK

THUMBLESS

BABY'S

MITTENS
Yarn

(Courtesyof Utopia
1 Skein

of White

4 Steel

Needles

1 Celluloid

Cast

This

round.

second

42nd

knit, and
to

round

end

knit

to

knit

45th:

round.

off wool

and

Crochet
firmly with white wool.
ribbon through holes at wrist, to tie.

B. "

2 Skeins

Knit

18, widen

Dresden

16

stitches between

on

plain.
until you

have

1 in

Put

No.

every

on

row,

Knit

"

up.

and

knit
11

to

rounds, knit

tillthere
of round.

purl

38th

41st

round.

43rd

3,

repeat from
stitches left,

narrow,

all the

top of mitten

other

18

are

of round.

mitten

to

round

and

draw

correspond.

15

14

purl for

4 inches

1, knit

in this way
widening is for the

continue

stitches
end

each
off and

rows,

1, knit 2, widen

This

all other

3 stitches left,bind

finish Thumb.
pull together, and sew
To

end

to

through

2, plain and

widenings.

the

separate needle.
Narrow

purl

8th

Saxony

1, knit 18, and

1, knit 4, widen

knit

picot on

plain,knit 18, widen

rows

from

Fleisher,Incorporated)

W.

B.

Knit

stitches.

end

to
*

draw

Make

4 Steel Needles
40

round.

MITTENS

CHILD'S
{Courtesyof S.

repeat from

narrow^

sew

Begin with

of

7th

purl 2, over,

rounds

*
repeat from
Knit 40th round

knit 7, narrow,

Break

second

repeat first and

purl 44th

and

and

knit 3, repeat from * knit to end of

over,
narrow,
the fancy pattern on top of mitten.
First round : knit

5,

of round.

14 stitches
6th

end

to

Repeat

of holes, then

5 rounds

form

of round.

end

1 stitch.

11th round:

round.

purl 39th round.

and

the third needle

on

round:

are

completes
purl,and

knit

round:

8th

as

round

37th

ridges.

No. 2

12 stitches and

from

repeat

round:

Next

Hook

purl 2, knit 3, repeat

same

inclusive until there

round.

rounds:

10th

together, over,

rounds

and

purl. 8th round:

9th and

Saxony

12

1, purl 1, for 5 rounds, decrease

knit in rib of knit

round

No.

Crochet

of 2 needles

each

on

Utopia 4-Fold

of Ribbon

1 Yard

and

Book)

sew

on

and

needle, and

for wristband.
Knit

18.

until you
thumb.
knit 20

in the

middle

thread

through

of

have
Take
rows

needle,

up.

pull your

stitches,

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KNITTING

CHILD'S

BOOK

SOCKS"

2 Ounces

(About

78 stitches.

on

44

45

or

rounds.)

third needle

togetherwith

the round.

This

Knit

makes

Illustrated

3-Fold

Saxony

4 Steel Needles
Cast

39

No.

16

17

No.

or

Knit

2, purl 2, till ribbing

Knit

1 round

2f inches.

measures

plain,purling the last stitch of the

followingneedle as you finish
stitch and is to be purled in each round.

the firststitch of the

the

seam

rounds

*
stitch.
knit 2, knit
21 st round:
plain,purling the seam
till
2 together,knit plain
within 5 stitches of the end, slip1, knit 1, pass the
the knitted one, knit 2, purl the seam
stitch.
Knit 5
slipped stitch over
rounds plain*. Repeat between
the * * 5 times, or until you have 65 stitches
the three needles.
Knit 20 rounds
the ankle.
on
plain. This makes

20

The

have

Heel

19

On

"

remaining

stitches

the work

turn

and

knit 1, purl 17.

the

needle

make

to

be

15

the present.

needle;

leave 35 stitches

heel.

Divide
2

upon

needle), and

the

needles
leave

the needle

with

Beginning

slip the

first stitch, purl 16,

should

equally

should

and

second

the

to

on

the

each

on

needle,which

stitches

17

slip the
This

stitches
should

the first

stitches,knit

on
maining
re-

(there

them

for

ing
contain-

stitches,* slip1, knit 16, purl 1, knit 17.

Slip 1, purl 16, knit 1, purl 17 *. Repeat between
*
*
12 times, which
and
should give 28 rows
35

the

completes
To

turn

flap of

the

the

Heel

"

heel.

Knit

20, slip 1, knit

the knitted one,

slippedstitch over
1, turn; slip 1, purl 6, purl 2 together,
purl 1, turn; slip1, knit 7, slip1, knit 1, pass
the slipped stitch over,
knit 1, turn;
slip 1,
purl 8, purl 2 together, purl 1, turn, slip 1, knit 9, slip 1, knit 1, pass the
slipped stitch over, knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 10, purl 2 together,purl 1,
knit 1, turn;
turn; slip1, knit 11, slip1, knit 1, pass the slippedstitch over,
slip 1, purl 12, purl 2 together,purl 1, turn; slip 1, knit 13, slip 1, knit 1,
the slipped stitch over,
knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 14, purl 2 together,
pass
purl 1, turn; slip1, knit 15, slip1, knit 1, pass the slippedstitch over, knit 1,
turn; slip 1, purl 16, purl 2 together, purl 1, turn; slip 1, knit 17, slip 1,
knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 18, purl 2 together,

1,

pass

the

knit

purl 1, turn;
Gussets

"

Knit

This
these

should
21

leave

stitches

21

stitches

plain,

and

on
on

the
the

needle.
same

needle

pick

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40

stitches

KNITTING

BOOK

side of the

along the left-hand

flap,knitting each stitch as

pick it up ; knit the 30 stitches on the instep needle ; and on the third
you
side of the heel-flap,
needle pick up 15 stitches on
the right hand
knitting
each stitch as you
pick it up, and also on to this needle knit 11 stitches from
15

up

first needle.

the

the second, and

on

should

You
26

plain until within

knit

1, knit

second, and

16

till you

the

on

needle,

knit

over,
*

Knit

1 round

3 stitches of the end

second

across

slipped stitch
*
Repeat between
the

stitches

25

have

third.

the

on

knit

then

third needle

on

to

end

have

15

stitches

third,

61

"

On

needle, knit

knit

of round.

in all.

first needle, 30
*

plain.

of the

plain

the

on

first needle
2

together,

1, slip 1, knit
Ivnit 1 round

1, pass

plain *.

the first needle, 30

on

Knit

25

plain rounds

30

to

the

on

for

foot-length.
To

knit 2
stitch

together,knit
knit

over,

Repeat

sew

SOCKS"

14

4 Steel

70 stitches.

on

To
on

to

make

each

the

make

the Heel.

of the other

two

close

the

slipped

together,knit

slipped stitch

over,

knit

1;

end

to

on

of

until you have 6 stitches

the
the third.
Bind off, turn

between
on

Illustrated

Years"

3-Ply Fingering
Needles

Rib for

No.

3^ inches

14

in

of knit

rows

Knit

1, purl 1.

be plain knitting,no
narrowing.
leg,or it may
15
Put 40 stitches on
needle for the heel, and
one
needles

alternately knit and

To

end, knit

of the first needle,

1, slip1, knit 1, pass

securely.

up

4 Ounces

plain rounds

knit

the

the second, and

on

BOYS'

Cast

3 stitches of the end

needle

3 stitches of the

side out, and

wrong

within

plain *.

the first needle, 12

sock

to

second

on

1, slip1, knit 1, pass

1 round

Knit

round.

Knit

1 ;

to within

third needle, knit

on

the Toe.

make

purl for
heel, 1st row

to

38

rows,

instep. On

for the

leave

slipping the end

plain, 2d

needle
time.

stitch every

15, slip 1, knit

knit

row

the heel

1,

pass

the

slipped stitch over, knit 6, knit 2 together, knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 8,
purl 2 together, purl 1, turn; slip 1, knit 9, knit 2 together, knit 1, turn;
gether,
slip 1, purl 10, purl 2 together, purl 1, turn; slip 1, knit 11, knit 2 toknit 2 together,knit 1, turn;
slip 1, purl 12, purl 2 together, purl
1, turn: slip 1, knit 13, knit 2 together, knit 1, turn; slip 1, purl 14, purl
2 together, purl 1, turn;
slip 1, knit 15, knit 2 together,knit 1, turn; * slip
1, purl 16, purl 2 together, turn; slip1, knit 16, knit 2 together,turn; repeat
from * until the heel stitches are all in one
of
needle, narrowing in the center
the

last

along
knit

the

across

row

to

reduce

the

number

of stitches

side of the
the

heel-flap,knitting them
instep,taking the 30 stitches

as
on

16.

to

you
to

one

Pick

up

pick

them

20

stitches
up,

needle, pick

up

then

and

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knit

20

stitches

this third
on

KNITTING

from

needle

the

8 stitches

2 side needles

the

will exceed

the

second

will

number

side of the

from

the

on

the
be

now

BOOK

4I

heel-flap,and

heel-needle.

equal, but

The

stitches

the

knit

number

off

of

counted

to

on

stitches

together

instep needle.
To

make

the Gussets

Beginning on the
round
needle,
plain. 2nd
round:
knit 24, knit 2 together, knit 2, knit
instep needle plain,knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass
the slipped stitch over,
knit 24.
Knit 1 round
first foot

plain.

"

knit

4th

round:

knit

23, knit

together,

knit 2, knit

instep needle plain,knit 2, slip 1,

knit 23.
knitl, pass the slipped stitch over,
Knit 1 round
knit 22, knit
plain. 6th round:
2 together, knit 2, knit instep needle
plain,
knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch
knit 22.
1 round
Knit
plain. 8th
over,
round:
knit 21, knit 2 together, knit 2,
knit instep needle
plain, knit 2, slip 1,
knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
knit
21.
Knit
1 row
plain. 10th round: knit
20, knit 2 together, knit
2, knit instep
needle
plain, knit 2, slip 1, knit 1, pass
Knit 1 round
slipped stitch over, knit 20.
plain. 12th round : knit 19, knit 2 together, knit 2, knit instep needle plain,
knit 19. Knit
1 round
knit 2, slip1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
plain.
14th round:
knit 18, knit 2 together,knit 2, knit instep needle plain,knit 2,
knit
Knit
1 round
18.
plain.
slip 1, knit 1, pass the slipped stitch over,
knit 17, knit 2 together, knit 2, knit instep needle plain, knit
16th round:
There
should now
be
2, slip 1, knit 1, lift the slipped stitch o^"er, knit 17.
until the foot measures
70 stitches in the round.
Knit
7|
plain rounds
inches

from

To

the

over,

the Toe
*

to

slipped stitch

end
over,

*
"

heel, then

Slip

1, knit

of round.

1,

Knit

5 rounds

knit
pass

5 rounds

knit 4, repeat from

plain.

slipped stitch over, knit 5,

plain. * slip 1, knit 1, pass

the

to

end

of round.

Knit

4 rounds

*
to
slipped stitch over, knit 3, repeat from
*
stitch
knit
of round.
Knit
3 rounds
slipped
1,
Slip 1,
plain.
pass
Knit 2 rounds
knit 2, repeat from * to end of round.
plain. * slip1,

plain.
end

make

from

repeat

of the

the back

Slip 1, knit 1, pass

the

slipped stitch over, knit 1 repeat from * to end of round.

round
slip 1, knit 1, pass slipped stitch over, repeat from
plain.
of round.
1 round
Knit
plain. Run wool through the remaining
and fasten securely.
knit 1 pass

Knit

to

end

stitches,

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BOOK

KNITTING

KHAKI

CHILD'S

4 To

2 Ounces
4 Steel

Set up
*

round:
*

from

Bring

stitch

up

and
a

together;

needles) knit
purling and
11th

up

Knit

Great

This

care

9 rounds

knit

of

plain. 10th
together repeat

plain and continue for

knittingon inside,it must

round

makes

and

to

set

and

hem

be taken

must

2nd

and

round

the 1 stitch of the 19th

stitch of 19th

2nd

round

round

Ends

Both

at

in

set

all around.

scallopededge.

17, Pointed

Knit

the

over

No.

as

of round.

: fold

continue

6 Years

on

forward

last round.

the

meet

(24 each

end

to

20th round

exactly

forms

Knitting Needles

the wool

knit

TOP

SCOTCH

3-Ply Fingering

73 stitches

then

rounds.

set

of

WITH

SOCK,

f-LENGTH

get 1st and

1st

stitch

up

the

gether
to-

round

10th

last rounds

knit 3 rounds plain and the 24th to the 48th

(inclusive)
in ribbing on 49th round by knitting 3 and purling 1
plain. Work
round
The
next
like 49th round.
to rib 76 rounds
alternatelyand continue
work
the 3rd needle; of this rib
the ribbing as far as the 4th plain rib on
knit the first 2 stitches together, knit 1, purl 1 (forthe seam
stitch),knit 1,
the rest of the
and then work
slip 1, knit 1, draw the slipped stitch over
and
after every
Knit the next
without
round as usual.
3 rounds
decreasing
stitch and
3rd round knit together the 3rd and 2nd stitches before the seam
round

Now

even.

also knit

the 2nd
Now

and

3rd stitches after it. You

work

stitches

so

in all.

The

stitches

on

24
as

have

other

To

plain row
the

next

Work

2 needles

the back

alternately,until

15 stitches before

you

Heel

should

needle;

"

until you
stitch down

have

12

Knit
have

turn

12

rows

each

on

the needle.

have

16

and

16 after

stitches.

purl

it; making

32

Ivnit these

32

and

row

the

divide

decreasing and
and

seam

the work

knit

row

of these stitches.

together

the

16 stitches

have

ribbing without

of

rounds

more

to

should

at

stitches left.

the
In

beginning and end

following row
every

the side after the last worked

stitch

on

of every

pick

the needle

up

and

purl,according to the row, tillall the stitches are taken up and the
the
heel is closed.
On reaching top of 12 row
pick up the stitches down
side of these rows.
Go on ribbing as usual on the 2 other needles; pick up
the stitches at side of 12 following rows
then knit heel round
to the front
this ribbing until toe is reached.
ribbing. Continue
other row
the Instep
For
each
side of heel every
Decrease
at
by
knitting together 2 stitches after the last purl rib. Knit the heel except
the last 2 stitches before the first purled rib; slipthe 1st of these, knit the
Go on decreasing until the stitches
stitch and draw slippedstitch over.
next
in the ankle before beginthe heel needle are reduced
on
to 32 as they were

knit

or

"

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Knit

ning the heel.

sole

hand

Toe

Shape

To

and

needle

Knit

front needle.

every

of left-hand

sole

together, knit 1.

43

plain knitting on sole and ribbing on front

ribbing and do plain knitting.
other round
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end

at

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front

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rounds

30

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needle, and

to

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the sole and

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AND

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AMBULANCE

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BLANKETS
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or

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left from

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designed by

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to

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all colors of

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to

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piece of

blocks
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of

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