BERTHE, OR CAPE. POINT D'ITALIE. Cotton No. 80, or Fine Black Netting Silk. 29 Chain of 650 stitches; the plain stitches are always worked in the chain of the row before. 1st. row.—All treble. 2d.—5 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, repeat to the end. 3d.—5 chain, miss 3, 1 plain in the 5 chain, 5 chain, miss 3, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble, these 4 treble are all to be worked in the 5 chain of 2d row,) repeat to end. 4th.—3 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 3 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat. 5th.—5 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 3, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble, these 4 treble in the 3 chain of the 4th row,) 3 chain, miss 1, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble, these 4 treble as before,) repeat. 6th.—5 chain, miss 7, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble in the 3 chain,) 5 chain, miss 7, 1 plain, 1 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat; end with 3 chain, 1 plain. 7th.—5 chain, miss 11, 1 plain, 7 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat. 8th.—5 chain, miss 4, 1 plain, 5 5 chain,) repeat. chain, miss 4, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble in the 11th as 4th; 10th as 5th; 11th as 6th. 9th.-Same as 7th; 13th as 8th. 14th.—5 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 7 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat. 15th.—5 chain, miss 4, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 4, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble in the 5 chain, 3 chain, miss 1, (2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble as before,) repeat. 16th.—Same as 6th. 17th.—7 chain, miss 11, 1 plain, 9 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat. 18th.—5 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, 5 chain, (3 treble, 3 chain, 3 treble in the 7 chain,) repeat. 19th.—5 chain, miss 4, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 4, 1 plain, 9 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat. 20th.—5 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 5, (3 treble, 3 chain, 3 treble, these 6 treble in the 5 chain,) 5 chain, miss 1, (3 treble, 3 chain, 3 treble, as before,) repeat. 21st.-5 chain, miss 9, (3 treble, 3 chain, 3 treble in the 5 chain,) 5 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, 3 chain, miss 9, 1 plain; repeat, and end with 3 chain, 1 plain. 22d.—7 chain, miss 11, 1 plain, 9 chain, miss 11, 1 plain, repeat. 23d.—Same as 18th row. 24th.—3 chain, miss 3, (3 treble, 3 chain, 3 treble in the 3 chain,) 3 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 7 chain, miss 9, 1 plain, repeat. 25th.—3 chain, miss 3, 1 plain, 3 chain, 1 plain, both these plain stitches in the 7 chain of 24th row, (3 chain, miss 3, 2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble in the 3 chain, repeat 3 times,) repeat, end with 3 chain, 1 plain. 26th.—(3 chain, miss 7, 2 treble, 3 chain, 2 treble, repeat 3 times,) then 3 chain, miss 7, 1 plain, repeat to end. 27th.—5 chain, miss 6, 1 plain, 5 chain, miss 7, (3 treble, 3 chain, 3 treble in the 3 chain,) 5 chain, miss 7, 1 plain on the 1 plain stitch in 26th row, repeat to the end. 28th.—13 chain; put the needle into 4th chain stitch, and work 1 plain stitch in it, this forms a round loop of 9 stitches, then 3 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, repeat 3 times, then 13 chain, 1 plain in the 4th stitch as before, 3 chain, 1 plain in the same stitch as the last plain stitch, then 13 chain, 1 plain in the 4th stitch as before, 3 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, 13 chain, 1 plain in the 4th stitch, miss 5, 1 plain; repeat to the end and cut off the cotton. Now commence upon the foundation, and work as follows:— 1st row.—2 treble, 12 chain, miss 6, repeat, end with 2 treble. 2d.—8 treble, miss 6, end with 8 treble; this is for the Ribbon. Now commence at the 28th row, and work up the side of the Berthe, 5 chain, miss 3, 1 plain; repeat 20 times, and work the same along the treble row, and 20 times down the other side, then work the 3d, 4th, 5th and 6th rows as in the first part of direction, working them along the top, and down the sides. For the Edging.—13 chain, 1 plain in the 4th stitch as in 28th row, 3 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, repeat once more, then 13 chain, 1 plain in the 4th stitch, 3 chain, 1 plain in the same stitch as the last plain stitch, then 13 chain, 1 plain in the 4th stitch, 3 chain, miss 5, 1 plain; repeat to the end, and fasten off. once more, then repeat the first 5 rows, and finish with the Vandyke edging. VANDYKE EDGING. Cotton No. 36, or Fine Black Netting Silk. Make a Chain of 500 stitches per yard. 1st row.—1 plain, 4 chain, miss 1, repeat. 2d.—1 chain, 1 plain, the plain stitches are always in the middle of the chain in last row; 4 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, 4 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, turn back so as to work on the 2d row. 3d.—1 chain, miss 1, 1 plain, 4 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, 4 chain, miss 5, 1 plain, turn back. 4th.—1 chain, miss 1, 1 plain, 4 chain, miss 5, 1 plain; work 6 shepherds' stitches down the side of the Vandyke, so as to bring the thread to the 1st row; this forms one Vandyke, repeat from 2d row. MONTPENSIER CUFF. Cotton No. 30, or Fine Black Netting Silk.—Chain of 85 stitches. 1st row. All treble. 33 2d.—5 treble, 3 chain, miss 3, 4 treble, repeat; at the end of every row work 1 treble, 2 chain, beside the pattern. 3d.—4 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 1 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 3 treble, repeat. 4th.—3 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 1 treble, 1 chain, miss 1, 1 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 2 treble, repeat. 5th.—2 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 1 treble, 1 chain, miss 1, 1 treble, 1 chain, miss 1, 1 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, 1 treble, repeat. 6th.—1 treble, 2 chain, miss 2, (1 treble, 1 chain, miss 1, 3 times,) 1 treble, 7th.—Same as 5th. 8th, same as 4th. row. C |