. Godey's lady's book . Same as 6th. 9th.—Take all the stitches on the needle andslip them as follows: 10 singly, 2 together, 9singly, 2 together twice repeated, 10 singly, 2together. 10th.—Like the 5th. In place of pattern row work in every straightstitch for the finishing of the collar. Sew thelining and outside together. Work a row ofholes round the neck, and run through them acord and tassel. FUR CUFFS. With chinte worsted set up 30 stitches,which is the width of the cuff, and work in thischain 8 rows of Afghan stitch with whiteworsted. The first 3 rows plain. Fourth rowwiden 5 stitches on
. Godey's lady's book . Same as 6th. 9th.—Take all the stitches on the needle andslip them as follows: 10 singly, 2 together, 9singly, 2 together twice repeated, 10 singly, 2together. 10th.—Like the 5th. In place of pattern row work in every straightstitch for the finishing of the collar. Sew thelining and outside together. Work a row ofholes round the neck, and run through them acord and tassel. FUR CUFFS. With chinte worsted set up 30 stitches,which is the width of the cuff, and work in thischain 8 rows of Afghan stitch with whiteworsted. The first 3 rows plain. Fourth rowwiden 5 stitches on every fifth stitch. The 4last rows the same as the first. At last put ineach straight stitch of the 8 rows 1 chain each pattern row of white work stitch forstitch a pattern row of fur stitch in chinteworsted. For the lining, set up 25 stitches, 3 rows in WORK DEPARTMENT. 491 plain Gobelin stitch. In the 4th row widen 5stitches, 1 every 4th stitch ; the 4 next rowsplain. Then put the lining and outside to-. gether, and sew them. Work a row of holesround the wrist, and run a piece of elasticthrough them, or finish with cord and tassels. CARRIAGE WRAPPER.(See engraving, page 434.)For the open carriage an ornamental wrapperis an elegance as well as a convenience. Theseshould be light, and yet warm, and in a mate-rial that cannot be injured by crumpling ; theyshould also be in a variety of well-contrastedcolors, this adding very much to the advanta-geous effect of dress and style. The one we arenow giving forms a very agreeable occupationwhile in progress, and a very handsome anduseful article when completed. It is worked insingle crochet, in different-colored stripes, inBerlin wool. When each stripe is sufficientlylong, the stars are worked in with a wool nee-dle, each of the four leaves requiring threestitches to form it. This part of the work isvery slight, but it adds much to the appearanceof the work. All the stitches of each star meetin the centre, but the middl
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