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of the boot. A double-knitted Night-Sock. Cast on eighty-eight stitches in white, four or six-thread fleecy.--No. 3 needles. N.B. In every row the first stitch is to be slipped;--the last stitch is to be plain knitted. _First row_--plain knitting. _Second row_--knit one, pass the wool forward; slip one, pass the wool back.--Repeat. Repeat the second row, twenty-eight times. _Thirty-first row_--knit sixty-two stitches, the same as second row; then,--knit two together, to the end of the row. _Thirty-second row_--cast off twenty-five stitches; knit thirty-eight stitches, same as second row; cast off remaining twenty-five stitches. Knit nineteen rows, the same as second row. _Fifty-second row_--slip one; knit two together; knit fourteen stitches, the same as second row; knit two together; knit the remaining stitches, the same as second row. _Fifty-third row_--repeat the last. _Fifty-fourth row_--slip one; knit two together; knit the remaining stitches, the same as second row. Repeat the last row, seven times. _Sixty-second row_--slip one; knit two together; knit eight stitches, the same as second row; knit two together; knit the remaining stitches, the same as second row. _Sixty-third row_--repeat the last. Knit three rows, the same as second row. Draw up the stitches for the toe, and sew up the back and front. A Frileuse or Neck Tippet. Cast on thirty stitches, with double German wool.--Needles, one inch and three quarters in circumference. Plain knit thirty rows, slipping the first stitch of every row.--Cast off loosely. Tie with cords and small tassels. Wheel pattern for Tidies, etc. _Flax knitting thread_, No. 10.--Needles, No. 18. Cast on any number of stitches that can be divided by ten. _First row_--knit one; bring the thread forward, knit three; slip one; knit two together, pass the slip-stitch over them; knit three; bring the thread forward.--Repeat. _Second row_--plain knitting. Repeat these two rows, alternately. Knitted Coral. Cast on four stitches, with fine flat scarlet worsted braid, No. 19 needles. Plain knitting, but slipping the first stitch of every row. Hints on Knitting. A plain stitch at the beginning of each row, commonly called an _edge stitch_, is a great improvement in most instances, as it makes an uniform edge, and the pattern is kept more even at its commencement. In most knitting,
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