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Godey's lady's book (1840)

Philadelphia, Pa. : L.A. Godey · leaf 74

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WORK DEPARTMENT. 483 SEAM KNITTING FOR SOFA PILLOWS. Materials—Magenta, or any other colored Andalusianwool; knitting pins with knobs, which shall measuieround nearly half an inch. … This is a pattern which requires stretchingover such a solid surface as a pillow to preventits curling. For a trial pattern cast on 19 stitches, andknit a row. 1st row.—Knit 4, Slip 2, taking off the stitchesas for knitting ; repeat; K 1 at the end. 2d.—P (or pearl) 1, S2, taking offthe stitches as…

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