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DIRECTIONS FOR KNITTING.Warm Garments Needed for Winter Service of Soldiers and Sailors.Many women who do not have an opportunity to go to Red Cross headquarters for specifications and directions in the knitting of garments | needed for our soldiers and sailors have kept nearly every chapter and auxiliary busy with requests for information as to just how to go to work at the particular things wanted. To meet tliis need, the following list of directions has been compiled by experts and is published for the benefit of the home knitters and others who can devote some part of their time to the knitting of sweaters, cholera bolt-*, helmets, chin mu filers, wristlets, etc.Cholera BeltMaterial: One skein natural or light gray wool, one pair bone or celluloid needles, Columbia gauge.Cast on 35 stitches and knit 6 inches. Widen on 8th stitch from each end by knitting front and back of stitch. Knit back plain. Continue to widen every other time across until there are 51 stitches. Knit 8 inches without change. Narrow by knitting togetherthe Sth and 9th stitches. Cpntinue to 1
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Norwich bulletin
Norwich, Connecticut, US
Wed, Aug 15, 1917
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