Fringe for a Shawl.This forms a very pretty fringe for the preceding shawl pattern.Cast on twelve stitches with scarlet German wool—used double.—Needles, No. 6.First row—bring the wool forward, knit two together.—Repeat.Every row is the same. When finished,cast off three patterns; and unravel the remainder for the fringe.Before unravelling, the knitting should be thoroughly damped, and afterwards dried before a fire. This will cause the wool to curl, and form a better fringe. Each loop should be knotted, close to the knitting.It is advisable to knit this fringe in one length. It may be easily made to sit well round the point of the shawl, by fulling it a little, in the sewing on.
This forms a very pretty fringe for the preceding shawl pattern.
Cast on twelve stitches with scarlet German wool—used double.—Needles, No. 6.
First row—bring the wool forward, knit two together.—Repeat.
Every row is the same. When finished,cast off three patterns; and unravel the remainder for the fringe.
Before unravelling, the knitting should be thoroughly damped, and afterwards dried before a fire. This will cause the wool to curl, and form a better fringe. Each loop should be knotted, close to the knitting.
It is advisable to knit this fringe in one length. It may be easily made to sit well round the point of the shawl, by fulling it a little, in the sewing on.