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Exercises in Knitting
Exercises in Knitting
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"Exercises in Knitting" by Cornelia Mee. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Release dateNov 21, 2019
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    Exercises in Knitting - Cornelia Mee

    Cornelia Mee

    Exercises in Knitting

    Published by Good Press, 2022

    goodpress@okpublishing.info

    EAN 4057664655653

    Table of Contents

    I.

    German Pattern of Open Double Knitting, both Sides alike.

    II.

    Nun's Pattern.

    III.

    Viennoise Pattern.

    IV.

    Beautiful Coral Pattern.

    V.

    Beautiful Diamond Pattern.

    VI.

    Pretty Feather Pattern.

    VII.

    Rose-Leaf Pattern.

    VIII.

    Pretty Spider-Net Pattern, with Open Work between.

    IX.

    Shield Pattern, surrounded with Open Work.

    X.

    Canvass Pattern.

    XI.

    Leaf Pattern.

    XII.

    Another Leaf Pattern.

    Narrow Vandyke Edging.

    For a Baby's Hood—very pretty.

    Very Pretty Pattern for a Fish Serviette.

    Two pretty Fringes for Chair Covers, &c.

    New Pattern for Lace Edging.

    Sugar-Plum Stitch.

    Leaf Pattern for Half-Square Shawl.

    Baby's Shoe and Stocking.

    Shell Pattern for a Baby's Cap.

    For a Knitted Bodice.

    Pretty Open Pattern.

    Shell Knitting for a Bag, in German Wool.

    Pretty Pattern for Basket Serviettes.

    Oriental Mat, or Hookah Carpet.

    Very elegant Knitted Pelisse.

    Half Cap for Wearing under a Bonnet.

    For a Muff.

    A Swiss Pattern for the Top of a Mitten or Muffatee.

    Beautiful Pattern for a Shetland Shawl.

    For a Comforter.

    For Another Comforter.

    Raised Knitting, a kind of Bell Pattern, for a Counterpane.

    For a Knitted Penwiper.

    Beautiful Pattern for a Scarf.

    Twisted Knitting.

    A Pretty Pattern for a Baby's Shoe.

    Pretty Open Diamond Border.

    Honeycomb Cuffs.

    Fan-Pattern Knitting for a Mitten.

    Corkscrew Muffatees.

    Gentlemen's Cuffs: an Excellent Pattern.

    Receipt for a Stocking.

    For a Brioche.

    Very Pretty Vandyke Border.

    For Children's Gaiters.

    For an Under Spencer.

    Netted Shawl.

    Another Pretty Pattern for a Knit Purse.

    For a Knitted Collar.

    Pretty Feather-Pattern for the Border of a Shawl.

    Open Diamond Pattern for the Centre of a Shawl.

    Fan Pattern.

    I.

    German Pattern of Open Double Knitting, both Sides alike.

    Table of Contents

    Large wooden pins are required for this pattern, which is done in double or eight-threaded wool, in 5 colours that contrast well—claret, gold colour, blue, white, scarlet; and 4 rows of each, worked in the order they are here placed. Cast on 71 stitches.

    First row:—Seam 1, make 1, slip 1: this row is only to begin with, and is not repeated, the whole of the knitting being done as the

    Second row:—Seam 2 together, make 1, by passing the wool round the pin, slip 1, and repeat. At the end of the row, if correctly knitted, there will be 1 stitch, which seam. When the colours have been repeated 6 times, the cover will be the proper size.

    To finish it round, work fringe No. 2, work claret for the head, and put in two lengths of each colour in the fringe.

    II.

    Nun's Pattern.

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    Pins No. 10, 8 stitches to a pattern: 14 shades of orange 4-threaded German wool, beginning with the darkest, and working 6 rows of each: 4 plain rows to begin and end the cover; and 4 plain stitches at the beginning and end of every row, for an edge. These edge stitches are not mentioned with the pattern, but will be included in the number cast on. Cast on 112 stitches.

    First row:—Make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 2, and repeat.

    Second row:—Seamed.

    Third row:—Make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over, knit 1, and repeat.

    Fourth row:—Seamed.

    Fifth row:—Make 1, knit 5, make 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the slipped stitch over, and repeat.

    Sixth row:—Seamed. Repeat from 1st row.

    When 6 rows of each shade have been done, reverse them by continuing with the 2d lightest shade.

    III.

    Viennoise Pattern.

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    Pins No. 10, 9 stitches to a pattern. Eight shades of scarlet four-threaded German wool, 12 rows of each, the shades to be arranged and reversed as No. 2. Cast on 116 stitches (this includes the 8 edge stitches).

    First row:—Make 1, knit 5, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the pin, knit 2 together, repeat.

    Second row:—Seamed. The stitches that were passed twice over the pin to be knitted only as 1 stitch.

    Third row:—Knit 1, make 1, knit 4, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the pin, knit 2 together, repeat.

    Fourth row:—Seamed as before.

    Fifth row:—Knit 2, make 1, knit 3, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the pin, knit 2 together, repeat.

    Sixth row:—Seamed as before.

    Seventh row:—Knit 3, make 1, knit 2, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the pin, knit 2 together, and repeat.

    Eighth row:—Seamed.

    Ninth row:—Knit 4, make 1, knit 1, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the pin, knit 2 together, and repeat.

    Tenth row:—Seamed.

    Eleventh row:—Knit 5, make 1, knit 2 together, pass the wool twice over the pin, knit 2 together, and repeat.

    Twelfth row:—Seamed, then repeat from the 1st row.

    IV.

    Beautiful Coral Pattern.

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    Pins No. 12. Sixteen shades of scarlet, four-threaded German wool, and

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