am 2, and knit 3, alternately.

Ninth row:--Seam 3, and knit 2 together, alternately.

Tenth row:--Plain knitting. Repeat from the first row.

This pattern is very pretty done in stripes; and if wished in
that way, 48 stitches must be cast on for each stripe; and for
a narrow stripe to join it with cast on 12 stitches. Knit and
seam alternate rows for 8 rows.

Ninth row:--Knit 3, take a third pin, and knit 3 more, knit
the remainder of the stitches with the first pin.

Tenth row:--Seam 3, seam the 3 stitches on the third pin, seam
the remaining 6, repeat from first row. These 2 stripes form a
beautiful pattern for a counterpane.

For a Knitted Penwiper.

To be knit in 3 colours of German wool. No. 17 pins.

Cast on 20 stitches, bring the wool forward, slip 1 the reverse
way, knit 2 together, bring the wool forward, slip 1 the reverse
way, knit 2 together. Continue this to within 2 of the end,
which knit plain.

Second row:--Knit 2, bring the wool forward, slip 1, knit 2
together. Continue this to within 3 of the end, which leave on
the other pin, and return, doing the same pattern to the 2 at the
end of the row, when the wool is to be twisted twice round the
pin, and the 2 stitches knit together.

Fourth row:--Make a stitch, knit 1, seam 1, knit 1. Commence
the pattern again, and continue it to within 6 of the end, which,
as before, are to be left on the other needle. Return with the
same pattern to within 4 of the other end, which are to be
knit plain.

Sixth row:--Knit 4, knit the pattern to within 6 of the end.
Return, as before, to within 4 of the edge, bring the wool twice
round the needle, knit 2 together. Repeat this.

Eighth row:--Knit 1, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1, knit 1, knit the
pattern to within 9 of the end. Return, as before, and knit the
edge plain.

Tenth row:--Knit 6 plain, knit the pattern to within 12 of the
end. Return to the edge, and bring the wool twice round the pin,
and knit 2 together. Repeat this twice more.

Twelfth row:--Knit 1, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1, knit 2, seam 1,
knit 1, bring the wool forward, slip 1, knit 2 together. Return and
repeat this. Knit the edge plain. Cast off 8 stitches, leaving 2
for the edge as at the commencement. Knit the pattern to the end of
the row.

One quarter is now finished.

Commence the next, the same as before, with another colour.

Four quarters of each colour make the round.

When finished, sew the two sides together, and make