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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 720

An illustration from Godey's lady's book, 1840, leaf 720
rows 9 times ;knit 6 rows of 2 seamed, and 2 knit stitchesalternately, making 1 at the beginning of each,and reversing the stitches after every two rows ;this will make half the diamond, and the otherhalf is done in the same way, only decreasingat the beginning of each row, instead of in-creasing.… … ing illustrates is a new form, and very conve-nient for opening without much trouble. It isworked in crochet, which is the most durablestyle of work for purses. The color is a richcrimson. It is completed by being drawn inwith a gold cord. It may, if preferred, be madeup with those pretty little…

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