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Knitting and crocheting (1885)

Brown, Durrell & co., Boston. [from old catalog] · [Boston, Mass. · leaf 14

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8th to 14throunds six times, which com-pletes the fancy top, the rest ofthe mitten is plain knitting.Take the first two and the laststitches of the last round for abasis for a thumb, purling onestitch each side of the three, andin the next round and in every4th round thereafter make twostitches for… … 14 should be made the next stitch to the purled stripes. When you have33 stitches in thumb, knit three rounds plain. Now slip the 27 thumbstitches on a piece of twine, and tie securely, and with the remainingstitches continue the hand, knitting all plain and narrowing as thoughtbest to shape of…

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