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12 rows 12 stitches 1st color 1st row 1st stitch 2nd color 2nd row 2nd stitch 3rd row 4th row 60 stitches bring the cotton bring the silk bring the thread bring the wool cast on 14 centre stitch cotton forward crease Decrease 1 stitch double knitting finish forward and knit forward slip Four needles fringe German lambs'-wool gusset increase 2 stitches knit 1 round knit 12 knit 2 stitches knit 2 taken knit 4 rows Knit a plain knit and rib knit the 1st knit the 2nd loop stitch mitten netting number of stitches passing the silk plain knitting plain round plain row pull the slipped purse repeat these stitches rib 1 stitch rib and knit round increasing round the mesh round the needle side silk forward silk twice round slip a stitch stitches alternately stitches and knit stitches taken taking 2 stitches thumb white wool wool forward
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Page 61 - forward, slip 1, knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one,
Page 52 - knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 2
Page 104 - knit the loop made last row with the next stitch, bring the wool forward,
Page 76 - the next one, as it prepares for the next round; continue this for
Page 120 - the two ends contrary-wise to each other, and knit a few stitches with
Page 34 - knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit the
Page 77 - you decreased in the last pattern, which makes that the centre stitch
Page 86 - knit 1, pull the slipped stitch over the knitted one, knit 4,
Page 122 - Bring the thread forward, means to pass it between the needles towards