Olive-Leaf Pattern Bag.
Second-sized netting silk.—5 Needles, No. 23.—Each pattern occupies eighteen stitches.
Cast forty stitches on each of three needles, and forty-two on the fourth.—Knit six plain rounds to form a foundation. Commence the pattern as follows;—
First round—pearl three; pass the silk over, knit one; bring the silk forward, pearl three; knit two together; knit nine.—Repeat.
Second round—pearl three; knit three; pearl three; knit two together; knit eight.—Repeat.
Third round—pearl three; knit one; bring the silk forward, knit one,—twice; pearl three; knit two together; knit seven.—Repeat.
Fourth round—pearl three; knit five; pearl three; knit two together; knit six.—Repeat.
Fifth round—pearl three; knit two; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit two; pearl three; knit two together; knit five.—Repeat.
Sixth round—pearl three; knit seven; pearl three; knit two together; knit four.—Repeat.
Seventh round—pearl three; knit three; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit three; pearl three; knit two together; knit three.—Repeat.
Eighth round—pearl three; knit nine; pearl three; knit two together; knit two.—Repeat.
Ninth round—pearl three; knit four; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit four; pearl three; knit two together; knit one.—Repeat.
Tenth round—pearl three; knit eleven; pearl three; knit two together.—Repeat.
Eleventh round—pearl three; knit two together; knit nine; pearl three; pass the silk over, knit one; bring the silk forward.—Repeat.
Twelfth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit eight; pearl three; knit three.—Repeat.
Thirteenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit seven; pearl three; knit one; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit one.—Repeat.
Fourteenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit six; pearl three; knit five.—Repeat.
Fifteenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit five; pearl three; knit two; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit two.—Repeat.
Sixteenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit four; pearl three; knit seven.—Repeat.
Seventeenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit three; pearl three; knit three; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit three.—Repeat.
Eighteenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit two; pearl three; knit nine.—Repeat.
Nineteenth round—pearl three; knit two together; knit one; pearl three; knit four; bring the silk forward, knit one; bring the silk forward, knit four.—Repeat.
Twentieth round—pearl three; knit two together; pearl three; knit eleven.—Repeat.
Commence again, as at first round.
Finish the bag with eight plain rows, through which the cord may be passed.