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Turn back, 3 chain, 1 long under the 3 chain, 3 chain, 2 more long under the
same,* 3 chain, 1 long under next 3 chain, 3 chain, 2 long under 3 chain, 3 chain,
2 more long under the same, repeat from,* 3 times more. 4fA Row. — Violet Wool
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Turn back, 3 chain, 1 long under the 3 chain, 3 chain, 2 more long under the
same,* 3 chain, 1 long under next 3 chain, 3 chain, 2 long under 3 chain, 3 chain,
2 more long under the same, repeat from,* 3 times more. 4fA Row. — Violet Wool
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Page 374
With 23 Cotton make a chain of 25 stitches, turn and Dc into 5th loop not
reckoning the loop on the hook, then* 5 chain, Dc into 6th loop, repeat from,*
twice more, this will leave 2 chain, turn the work on the finger, still, keeping it on
the right ...
With 23 Cotton make a chain of 25 stitches, turn and Dc into 5th loop not
reckoning the loop on the hook, then* 5 chain, Dc into 6th loop, repeat from,*
twice more, this will leave 2 chain, turn the work on the finger, still, keeping it on
the right ...
Page 35
Turn back, a row of long stitches till within 5 stitches of the end, increase twice by
making 2 long into 1 loop, then 1 long into next loop, then 2 long into next, finish
with long and turn back. As all the slipper is worked in long stitches, the ...
Turn back, a row of long stitches till within 5 stitches of the end, increase twice by
making 2 long into 1 loop, then 1 long into next loop, then 2 long into next, finish
with long and turn back. As all the slipper is worked in long stitches, the ...
Page 36
Turn back, increase as at 2nd row. "th Row. — Turn back, increase 1 previous to
the last 2 stitches. 8th Row. — Turn back, after the 1st stitch increase 1, and when
within 7 loops of the end increase 3, working 1 long into the next loop between ...
Turn back, increase as at 2nd row. "th Row. — Turn back, increase 1 previous to
the last 2 stitches. 8th Row. — Turn back, after the 1st stitch increase 1, and when
within 7 loops of the end increase 3, working 1 long into the next loop between ...
Page 98
end, turn back, 5 chain, Dc into the centre loop of the 5 chain, repeat till the end,
turn back and work the same as the last row, this forms the Frill over the end. 8th
Row. — Make another Frill the other side the same. /or 'Sop patitt. 9th Row.
end, turn back, 5 chain, Dc into the centre loop of the 5 chain, repeat till the end,
turn back and work the same as the last row, this forms the Frill over the end. 8th
Row. — Make another Frill the other side the same. /or 'Sop patitt. 9th Row.
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