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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 1127

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effectually. In the WORK DEPARTMENT. 495 2d row the stitches are drawn back as withthe other patterns. KNITTED UNDERSLEEVES. Materials.—A large pair of boxwood knitting-needles,one-quarter of a pound of white and six ounces of apretty shade of violet single Berlin wool. This warm and pretty article… … it a very elastic appearance. It is worked inthe following manner, and is commenced fromthe bottom by casting on 36 stitches in whitewool, and knitting twelve rows. The violetwool is then joined on and 24 rows knittedwith this color. After these are completed thecommencement of the work should be…

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