first one row plain and then turning back and knitting it purl. It isshaped to the foot by the intakes at the top. (5) The foot is knitted plain with intakes from the heel onwards to getrid of the superfluous stitches. Then knit a plain piece without a seam-stitchtill you begin to decrease for the… … Fig. 56. — Italian Stocking. taken into account in measuring the length of a leg. When the top part isfinished you make the seam at the beginning of the first needle of the roundof one or two purled stitches or sometimes a narrow pattern of purled stitches.This marks the middle of the stocking. For…
