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Material: Black Shetland wool.
This three-cornered neckerchief is
knitted in the following pattern (commencing at the corner).
1st row:
slip 1, make 1, knit 2 together, inserting the needle into the back
part of the stitch, slip 1, make 1, knit 2 together.
2nd row:
Knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the wool forward in
the preceding row; the other stitches are purled. In the next row the
holes are alternated; the neckerchief must of course be increased at
the beginning and end of every other row. It measures at the upper
edge 1 yard 16 inches across from one corner to the other; the lower
corner is rounded off. The neckerchief is edged with a knitted lace.
The lace is worked in rows backwards
and forwards, the cross way. Cast on 22 stitches and work the 1st row
as follows:--Slip 1, knit 11, knit 2 together, throw the wool forward,
knit 2 together, knit 6.
2nd row:
Slip 1, purl 18, knit 1 and purl 1 with the stitch formed in the
preceding row by throwing the wool forward.
3rd row:
Slip 1, knit 2 together, knit 9, knit 2 together, throw the wool
forward, knit 2 together, throw the wool forward, knit 2 together,
knit 5.
4th row:
Slip 1, purl 5, knit 1, purl 1, knit 1 in the stitch formed in the
preceding row by throwing the wool forward, purl 13.
5th row:
Slip 1, knit 2 together, knit 6, knit 2 together, throw the wool
forward, knit 2 together, throw the wool forward, knit 2 together,
throw the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 4.
6th row:
Slip 1, purl 8, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in preceding row, purl 9.
7th row:
Slip 1, knit 2 together, knit 4, knit 2 together, throw the wool
forward 4 times alternately, knit 2 together, knit 4.
8th row:
Slip 1, purl 3, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in the preceding row, purl 13.
9th row:
Slip 1, knit 2 together, knit 2, 5 times alternately; knit 2 together,
throw the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 2.
10th row:
Slip 1, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the wool
forward in preceding row, purl 5.
11th row:
Slip 1, knit 2 together, 6 times alternately knit 2 together, throw
the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 1.
12th row:
Slip 1, knit 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the wool forward in
preceding row, purl 13.
13th row:
Slip 1, throw the wool forward, knit 2, knit 2 together, 5 times
alternately throw the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 2.
14th row:
Slip 1, purl 10, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in preceding row, purl 5.
15th row:
Slip 1, throw the wool forward, knit 4, knit 2 together, 4 times
alternately throw the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 3.
16th row:
Slip 1, purl 3, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in preceding row, purl 13.
17th row:
Slip 1, throw the wool forward, knit 6, knit 2 together, 3 times
alternately throw the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 4.
18th row:
Slip 1, purl 8, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in preceding row, purl 9.
19th row:
Slip 1, throw the wool forward, knit 8, knit 2 together, twice
alternately throw the wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 5.
20th row:
Slip 1, purl 5, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in preceding row, purl 13.
21st row:
Slip 1, throw the wool forward, knit 10, knit 2 together, throw the
wool forward, knit 2 together, knit 6.
22nd row:
Slip 1, purl 6, knit 1, purl 1 in the stitch formed by throwing the
wool forward in preceding row.
23rd row:
Slip 1, throw the wool forward, knit 12, knit 2 together, knit 7.
24th row:
Purled. Repeat from the 1st row till the lace is sufficiently long.
Then sew on the lace round the edge; the lace can be knitted somewhat
narrower for the upper edge. One of the ends of the neckerchief is
knotted, As seen in the illustration, and the other end is drawn
through the knot. |
