attern. Fourteen shades of four-threaded
scarlet German wool, 6 rows of each shade. Cast on 113 stitches.

First row:--Knit 2, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 1, make 1,
knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 9 (make 1, and knit
2 together 6 times), knit 5; repeat.

Second row:--Seam 4 (seam 2 together and make 1 six times),
seam 9 (seam 2 together and make 1 twice), seam 3, make 1,
seam 2 together, seam 1, and repeat.

Third row:--Knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 1,
knit 2 together (make 1 and knit 2 together twice), knit 9 (make
1 and knit 2 together six times), knit 3, and repeat.

Fourth row:--Seam 2 (seam 2 together and make 1 six times),
seam 9 (seam 2 together and make 1 twice), seam 1, make 1, seam 3,
make 1, seam 2, and repeat.

Fifth row:--Knit 3, make 1, slip 1, knit 2 together, pass the
slipped stitch over, make 1, knit 3 (make 1 and knit 2 together
twice), knit 9 (make 1 and knit 2 together six times), knit 1, repeat.

Sixth row:--Seam 3 (make 1 and seam 2 together six times), seam
6, seam 2 together, make 1, seam 1, make 1, seam 2 together,
make 1, seam 2 together, seam 7, repeat.

Seventh row:--Knit 6, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together,
make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together, knit 4 (knit 2 together
and make 1 six times), knit 4, repeat.

Eighth row:--Seam 5 (make 1 and seam 2 together six times),
seam 2, seam 2 together, make 1, seam 2 together, seam 1, seam
2 together, make 1, seam 2 together, make 1, seam 2 together,
seam 5, repeat.

Ninth row:--Knit 4, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 2 together,
make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 3, make 1, knit 3 (knit 2 together
and make 1 six times), knit 6, repeat.

Tenth row:--Seam 7 (make 1 and seam 2 together six times),
seam 3, make 1, slip 1, seam 2 together, pass the slipped stitch
over, make 1, seam 3, make 1, seam 2 together, make 1, seam 2
together, seam 3, repeat.

IX.

Shield Pattern, surrounded with Open Work.

Pins No. 11; 15 stitches to a pattern. Ten shades of four-threaded
German wool, 8 rows of each shade, the shades to be reversed from
the centre the same as No. 2. Cast on 113 stitches.

First row:--Knit 2 together, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together,
make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, knit 2
together.

Second row:--Seamed.

Third row:--Knit 2 together, knit 3, make 1, knit 2 together,
make 1, knit 1, make 1, knit 2 together, make 1, knit 3, knit
2 together.

Fourth row:--Se