New Cross-stitch Pattern.
This pattern is adapted for a quilt or light wrapper.—Eight-thread fleecy,—say ponceau and white, or scarlet and drab.—Needles, No. 2, pointed at both ends.
Cast on any number of stitches with the ponceau.
First row—knit one, turning the wool twice round the needle.—Repeat.
Second row—join on the white wool, at the commenced end of the first row,—knit one;(a) knit two together, turning the wool twice round the needle.—Repeat from (a).
Third row—with ponceau,—knit two together, turning the wool twice round the needle.—Repeat.
Fourth row—with white,—pearl one;(b) pearl two together, turning the wool twice round the needle.—Repeat from (b).
Fifth row—with ponceau,—knit one;(c) pearl two together, turning the wool twice round the needle.—Repeat from (c).
Repeat from second row.