and then the first stitch. If you cross two or more stitches in a few successive rows without slippingthem the stitches will be seen by degrees to form a plait, as shown in Fig. 67. First Row. — Purl 4, cast on 3 stitches on to an auxiliary needle, and leaveit hanging on the inside of the work;… … Ym. 72. —Knitted Pattern with Dropped Stitches. Then follow 5 rows, in which you purl all the purled stitches and knit allthe plain ones. After which 5 rows you repeat from the beginning. Turkish Stitch (Fig. 68) — First Row. — Slip 1, knit 1, over, knit 2 together,over, knit 2 together, and so on…