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How to use Florence knitting silk (1883)

Nonotuck silk company, Florence, Mass. [from old catalog] · Boston, Wright & Potter printing company · leaf 37

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e rounds will be turned under and sewed down. This makes a neat and strong border; but a better method, where amitten is not lined, is to form a hem at the commencement, as describedin Rule 31. We advise every lady, however, to line her mittens, as she will be amplyrepaid for the extra time and… … Materials: i ounce No. 300and i ounceNo. 500 Florence Knitting Silk, and fourNo. 19 knitting needles. With the No. 300 Silk, cast on to eachof two needles 28 stitches and on to thethird needle 21 stitches, making 77 stitchesin all, and knit 5 rounds plain. 6th round, n, tto, repeat, ending…

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