. Babyhood . published by Roberts Bros.,Boston. Price 75 cents. BAB YHOOD. 33 BABYS WARDROBE. Crocheted Baby-Band. For such readers of Babyhood as still be-lieve in bands I can recommend this one, whichkeeps the body warm and fits snugly withoutpressing, held in place by the soft and elasticshoulder-straps. It isvery simply made ofsingle zephyr in ridge-stitch—that is, half-stitch, in which, goingback and forth, onlythe back half of thestitches in the lowerrow is picked on a chain of 50and crochet 48 ridges,hence 96 rows. Join bya row of tight stitches,or by sewing. Finishoff at the b
. Babyhood . published by Roberts Bros.,Boston. Price 75 cents. BAB YHOOD. 33 BABYS WARDROBE. Crocheted Baby-Band. For such readers of Babyhood as still be-lieve in bands I can recommend this one, whichkeeps the body warm and fits snugly withoutpressing, held in place by the soft and elasticshoulder-straps. It isvery simply made ofsingle zephyr in ridge-stitch—that is, half-stitch, in which, goingback and forth, onlythe back half of thestitches in the lowerrow is picked on a chain of 50and crochet 48 ridges,hence 96 rows. Join bya row of tight stitches,or by sewing. Finishoff at the bottom by arow of plain stitches,and at the top by apicot-edging (5 chainsand a tight stitch backinto the first). Theshoulder-straps, form-ing one piece in the back, are begun on a chainof 10 and 4 ridges, hence 8 rows, divide and work two straps, each 5 stitcheswide and 30 ridges, hence 60 rows long. Finishoff with the picot-edging and fasten on the bandat equal distances. A. F. Diaper-Drawers. The curved-back seam in this pattern insuresa snug fit to the body. The diagram gives the
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