Rake Knitting Patterns

About this eBook

Author

Thompson, Bertha, 1882-

Credits

Produced by Susan Skinner, Tim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Language

English

LoC Class

TT: Technology: Handicrafts, Arts and crafts

Subject

Knitting

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 59440

Release Date

May 5, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.RAKE KNITTING PATTERNS
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
4. 4.Chapter 1. TOOLS AND MATERIALS. — Tools. — STRAIGHT RAKES. — Materials.
5. 5.Chapter 2. WINDING A LONG RAKE. — To Cast Stitches on a Long Rake. — First Winding. — Second Winding. — Second Winding—Continued.
6. 6.Chapter 3. WINDING ROUND RAKES. — Round Cap Rake ( Fig. 2 .) — Round Cap Rake ( Fig. 3 .)
7. 7.Chapter 4. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS. — 1. How to Change from Single or Double Stitch to Triple Stitch. — 2. How to Change from Triple Stitch to Single or Double Stitch. — 3. How to Cast Off Stitches in Shaping Garments. — 4. How to Add Stitches in Shaping Garments. — 5. How to Cast Off Knitting from the Rake. — 6. How to Take Up the Loose Stitches at the Beginning of the Knitting. — 7. How to Sew Garments Together. — 8. How to Make Buttonholes. — 9. How to Determine the Quantity of Yarn Required for Any Pattern. — 10. How to Adapt the Patterns for Smaller or Larger Garments. — 11. How to Make Other Patterns.
8. 8.Chapter 5. TO MAKE SHAWLS AND SCARFS. — GENERAL DIRECTIONS. — Explanation of Diagrams of Borders. — Narrow Scarfs and Mufflers.
9. 9.Chapter 6. HARMONIOUS COMBINATIONS OF COLORS IN SHAWLS. — Border 1 ( Fig. 16. ) — Border 2 ( Fig. 17. ) — Border 3 ( Fig. 18. ) — Border 4 ( Fig. 19. ) — Border 5 ( Fig. 20. ) — Border 6 ( Fig. 21. ) — Border 7 ( Fig. 22. ) — Border 8 ( Fig. 23. ) — Border 9 ( Fig. 24. ) — Border 10 ( Fig. 25. ) — Border 11 ( Fig. 26. ) — Border 12 ( Fig. 27. ) — Border 13 ( Fig. 28. ) — Border 14 ( Fig. 29. ) — Border 15 ( Fig. 30. ) — Border 16 ( Fig. 31. ) — Borders 17 and 18 (Figs. 32 and 33 .)
10. 10.Chapter 7. BED JACKET. — Quantity of Yarn Required. — Rake. — Stitches. — DIRECTIONS. — To Knit the Cuffs, Sleeves and Body of the Jacket. — To Knit Collar No. 1. ( Fig. 36. ) — To Knit Collar No. 2. ( Fig. 37. )
11. 11.Chapter 8. BOY’S SLIPOVER SWEATER. — Quantity of Yarn Required. — Rake. — Stitches. — DIRECTIONS. — To Knit the Back of the Sweater ( Fig. 39. ) — To Knit the Front of Sweater Refer to Fig. 40 .
12. 12.Chapter 9. CHILD’S SWEATER JACKET. — Quantity of Yarn Required. — Rake. — Stitches. — DIRECTIONS. — To Knit the Sleeves ( Fig. 42. ) — To Knit Collar and Bands ( Fig. 43. ) — To Knit the Pockets ( Fig. 44. ) — To Knit the Belt.
13. 13.Chapter 10. MEN’S SWEATERS. — SWEATER No. 1. — Quantity of Yarn Required. — Rake. — Stitches. — DIRECTIONS. — To Knit the Back of the Sweater. — To Knit the Front of the Sweater. — To Knit the Sleeves. — To Make Collar and the Bands for Down the Front. — Double Collar and Bands. — Single Collar and Bands. — Pockets. — SWEATER NO. 2. — SWEATER NO. 3.
14. 14.Chapter 11. CAP. — Quantity of Yarn Required. — Rake. — Stitches. — DIRECTIONS. — To Knit Crown of Cap ( Fig. 53. ) — To Knit Bands ( Fig. 54. ) — To Sew Crown and Bands Together.
15. 15.Chapter 12. STOCKING CAP ( Figs. 55, 56 and 57 ). — Quantity of Yarn Required. — Rake. — Stitches. — DIRECTIONS. — Pompom.

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