1959-09-19 — Page 12

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER '19, 1959,

PRACTICAL HOMECRAFT

AUTUMN

STORIES

Materials:

19 ozs. Sirdar Fontein

Crepe Wool.

2 No. 9, 2 No. 10 and 2

DRESS

on

size 38 inch bust use one size Nix row: Inc. in 1st st., in patt, und!! work mensimes

Ins. from pait, to last st., inc. in lasi st. 41⁄2

Iast Inc. larger needles.

Next row Pedt, to end. shoulder shaping An: with a. Rep. last 2 rows 7 umes right side row.

No. 11 "Acro" Knitting 40 ts. Needles,

3 Buttons.

Measurements:

To fit 86 inch Bust,

Length: Shoulder

waist. 16 ins.

Waist to hem. 27 ins.

Tension:

to

1

8 sts and 9 rows to inch over patt. on No. 10 noodles.

PLEASE CHECK YOUR TENSION VERY CARE- FULLY.

Abbreviations:

BACK

Shoulder Shaping:

more. (180 sta.) Cast on & its.

at beg of next 2 rows. (138 Armhole Shaping: als,) Cont, in palt, stil work

!

With No. 9 needles cast on mensures 6 Ins. from last inc. Next row: Inc. in 1st st.,

on armhole shaping. Change to patt. to last 8 sta.. k,8. No. 19 necdies, Cont. In pait. unt work measures 12 ins. from armhole shaping. Waisl of dress is now reached. Change p. to No. needics, Cont. in pait, unill work measures 42

1st row: K. to end, 2nd row: Cast on 7 sta.. to end. (47 six.)

3rd row: Cast on 7 ss., k. K.2. sl.2, k. wise. Rep, from * to last 4 sts.. k.4. st. (54 ats.)

Alb row: Cast on 7 ss., k.1, p.2, 1.2, p. wise. Rep. fram to lust 3 sts., p2, k.1. (01 615.)

6th row: Cast on 7 sts, k to end. (68 z.)

Gth row: Cast on 7 sis., D. io end. (75 x1g.)

7th row: Cast on 7 sta., palt. to cud as 3rd row. (82 sts.)

8th row: Cast on 7 sts,, patt. to end as 4th row. (80 sts.)

Bih row:

Cast on 7 as:, k.

to end. (90 sts.)

. or required langth less inch, from last ine, an shoulder shaping fin. with a puri patt. row. Change to No. 11 needles. Work 1 inch in g. st. Cust off,

FRONT

With No. 9 needles cast on 7 sta.

Loft Shoulder Shaping:

1 row: K, to end.

End row: Cast on 7 sta., D. to end. (14 sis.)

3rd row: K.1, 1.2, k. wise, *.2. Rep. from to last st.,

..

h row: Cast on 7 st., k.. p.1. al. 2, p. wise, p. 2. Rep.

10th row; Cast on sta., P. from to last 3 ats.. al. 2, p.

to and.. (105 sig.)

11th row:

Cast on 9 sts., " k.2, s.2, k. wise. Rep. from to lost 2 sts., k.2. (114 sts.)

12th row: Pź, al.2, p. wise, Rep. from to last 2 sts., p.2.

18th row: K. to end.

Reg., beginning; cont., con- tinue; dec., decrease; fin.. finishing; foll., following; g. BL.. garter stitch; ins., inches; inc., increase; k., knit; m.. make; m. st..

lith row: P. to end. moss stitch; p. purl; patt.. 15th row: K.2 * k.2, s.2, k. pattern; p.8.80., pass slip wise. Rep. drom to last 4 sts.. ped stitch over; "rep, re- kiš peat; rem., remuin sise. Rep, from to last 4 sis.. 10th row: P.2, p.2, el.2, p. Alip; sta.. stitches; at. st. p.4. stocking stitch; tog., to- gether; wl. bk., wool back; wl. fwd.,

17th row: K. to end. 18th row: P. to end.

19th row: wool forward

K.2. 1.2. k.

Crochet; ch., chain; d.c., wise. Rep. from to lest 2 sts.,

k.2.

double crochet: al. st., slip stitch; tr., treble,

20th row: wise. Rep. from p.2.

N. B.

wise. k.1. (21 st.)

6th row: K. to end. 6th row: Cast on 7 sts.. D. to end. (28 sts.)

Tih row: K.1. k.2, 1.2, k. wise. Rep. from 10 last 3,pls.. k.8.

8th row: Cast on sla,, k.1, p.1, s.2, p. wise, p.2. Rep. fronto last 3 eta, af. 2, 9, wist, k.1. (37 sl.)

Left Front Neck Shaping:

Working in the sarme patt. as given for the back, keeping the armhole edge straight cont. thus:

Next rows: Palt, to end.

P.2, s.2, p.

Next row: inc. in 181 st., palt to last 2 sts., to end.

or

The last rows, (13 to 20 Inclusive,) complete the patt. Rep, them uatli work measures (Dress worked from 4 Ins, from last inc. shoulder to hem, this allows shoulder An. with a wrong side for required length from shoulder to waist to hem). For size 34 inch bust use one size smaller needles, for

FOR

Even Pigs Had Wings!

-Baron Munch Tella One of His High-Flown Stories-

By MAX TRELL

NARF

and illd.

the

side of the street. Here they all sat down.

K Shadows with the Turned Appearances Decaira

About Names,

rung

were

wolking

Оле

"Well," Boron Munch began, ulang Book Boulevard (this is a "four or five years ago, 1 was strect that

behind the on a hunting trip in Asia. bookcase between the window night as 1 reached a valley on of an extremely and the curtain) when they met the far side

high mountain 1 was surprised their friend, Barca Munth.

them

Birds After bidding

Hood morning, the Baron asked f they had happened to see a Pig go flying by.

15 MO KATIo very large

in the air. At least I thought they were Birds.

-12 wasn't until the next day," Now Knarf and Hanid bad Baron Munch continued, "that often heard Barcu Munch say I discovered they weren't Birds strange things. They had never, at all. I had come in a feld however. heard him at about where a herd of Cows was graz- flying Pix. They at once burst ing. Suddenly, as I drew near out loughing.

Pigs early, Baron Munch!" said Hould, "They have no wings."

ruw.

Armhole Shaping:

Keeping continuity of pall. cost. thus

BOYS

&

Brain

!

Next row: K.B, patt. to end. Rep. laat 2 rows 7 times more. (07 sts.)

Next row: Cast on 4 ss., pult. to last a sis., k.8, (71 sts.)

Cont. In pațt, as before with- out further shaping until werk measures 11⁄2 ins, from last ine. an armhole shoping fin. with a wrong side row.

Next row: Cast off sis. leave rem. E sin. on holder.

Right Shoulder Shaping:

With No. needles cast on 7 sts,

Next row: Knit, Procced as follows: 1st row: P. to end.

+

2nd row: Cast on pts., k.1, k.2, al.2. k. wise. Rep. from to last el., k.1. (14 sis.)

3rd raw: K.1, * s).â, p. wise, p.2. Rep. from to last at..

k.1.

4th row:

Cast on 7 sts., k.

to end. (21, sis.),

5th row: P. to end. Gib row: Cust on 7 str., K.1,

• *.2. яi.2, k. wise. Rep: from to last 3 sts.. k.3. (26 sts.) 7th row: K.1, p.2, al., p. wise. Rep, from * to last 3 819., p.8, k.1.

8th row: Cast on 9 sts., k. to end. (37 ets.)

Right Front Neck Shaping:

Keeping continuity of patt. working the armbolo edge straight cont, thus:

Next Grows: Patt. to end. Next row; inc. In 1st st., patt

Next row: Patt. to last st, to end. inc. in lost st.

Rep. last 2 rows 3 times more, (45 sts.)

Next row: Palt to inst st, inc. in last st

rows 3 times Rep. last two more. (45 sts.)

Next row: Cast on 14 st.. k., patt. to end. (59 $48.)

Next row; Patt, to last 8 sts.. Next row!

k.8.

Next row: K.8, patt. to end, Cont. os before working the 8 sts in g.st. and the 51 xls.

GIRLS Teasers

Twenty words and expressions 14: To vote against

are defined, all of which contada the word BLACK,

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KNITTING

IS RELAXING say the experts

Kait-it-yourself separates: this sports ensemble

of sweater, pants, traws and pullover are all home- made from scarlet, binck and white wool.

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Cont. without further shaping Rep. last row until .st. Cast on 28 sts; until work measures 2% ins. measures inch from beg. Cast -

Work off Using No. 11 needles, p.10, from last buttonhole. using No. 9 needles, patt. to another buttonhole. Cont. until

work measures 1% ins. from ARMBANDS end, (73 str.)

last loc. on Srnhole, dn, with Next row: Using No 9. needles a right side row. palt. to last 10 sis., using No. 11 noedies ai,1, k, to end.

11

Next row: Using No. needles, p.10, using No. 白

needles pait. to end.

COLLAR

Next row!

scross the

Cast off 10 sta,

First Jain shoulder seats. With right alde of work facing using No. 11 needles pick up and k.52 sis. along front -arm- hole edge, 52 ste, along back

inch in g.st. armhole edge. (104 els.) Work

Cast off.

TO MAKE UP

Rep. last 2 rows working 10 patt, to end. (70 sts.) sta. on No. 11 needles in st.st. Using No. 9 needles only cont. and the remainder an No. B thus: needles in pait. until work Next row: Pait, to end, patt, mcasares inch from last Inc.

Press work with a hot iron 43 sts. of the left over a damp cloth. Join side at front neck. fin. with a right front. (138 is.) Cont. In patt. poms. Turn in right front side row.

working front to match back.

facing along the slist? line, si. With No. 11 needles cast on into place. Buttonhole stlich 91 Hts.

round buttonholes, Tuck the left Next row: (inc. in next st.) front s.al band under right and to end of row. (194 ats.)

st. Inte pince. Set collar so that it moots half way along

Next row: (Bultonholes) using nich as 15. Dreadful plague of the mid-No. 11 needies, p.3, cast off 3, BLACKEN, BLACK WALNUT,

dle ages BLACK SEA.

See how many 16. Soot

1. He shoes horses

of these words you know,

2. Common flying animal

seel

4. Semething to write on

5. A rascal

exting leaves pill trees.

Pigs were dying about

I wish you could find that country," Knarf sald to Baron Munch. I'd love to be able to

them, they became -trightened. I suppose His going back to its But instead of just running off own country. Perhaps some day as ordinary Cowe would have I'll be able to find it again." dune, they rose up into the air like elani Birds, I was then Others Would, Too "I Migs had wings," Knart that 1 neticed that each of the put in, then so would Cows Cows had a pair of large wings.

"Later that day retched By around." and Horses have wings, too."

At this Buron Munch siniled village! Here I was surprised to pleasantly. He nodded his head, and Pigs flying about in eal-

"I know it will surprise you ing leaves off the treetops. children a great deal," he said, saw Doge chasing Cats high "but the truth of the matter is over my head, raw Cats flying

"So would I," said Hanid. But Baron, Munch just shook his head and smiled.

"I can't ever seem to remem- ber just where that country was. Buys and Girls

that in a certain country that after Mice, and I was most sure I can't seem to remember at all." I once visited, not only did the prised to see

Pigs have kings but the Cows and Horses and Dogs and Cats and Mice and Itabbits hed wings as weli,"

This sounded like a story and Knarf and Hankd promptly begged Baron Munch to tell it to them.

"Gladly," he said. They now found a pleasant bench under a shady tree at the

lying around."

Were they Angels?" shouted f Knart and Hanid."

Baren Munch smiled.

Wonderful Valley

"It was a wonderful valley. I only wish I could find li, again. I took home one of the flying But just this morning I Pigs. noticed that it bad flown away,

Rupert and the Outlaws-30

3. Troublesome

6. An Indian tribe

17. Nume for a police wagon

p.3, using No. 9 needles, pati. 3, cast off 3, pati. to end. (170 ats.)

Next row: Using No, § needle, 18. Names of people who are patt. to lost 10 str., cast on 3, palt $, using No. 11 needle, al., k.3, cast pr 3, .3.

not approved

woodland in- 19. Darkness

7. Magle, witchcraft

8. Boy who was frightened by

four uger

B. A weapon

10. A summer fruit 11. Money qbtained by

ening people

12. Shoepolish

Next POW: Using No.

20. Substance used in making needle, p.10, using No.

tyres

ntedes, palt. to cad.

ANSWERS:

to

1st row: (k.2, p.2) to last 2 top of front bands. Press all

scams. Sow on buttana ss., k.2.

correspond with buttonholes.

2nd row: (p.2; k 2) to last 2 sts.. p.2.

11

These 2 rows complete patt. 9 of rib..

Next row: Using No. 9 needle, patt. to last 10 sis., using No. 31 needle, s.1, k. to end.

Rep. lest 2 rows until work measures 2% ins, from last but

Work another button- holo. Cont. as before until wonic comurod 41⁄2 in. from last Inc. on shoulder. in. with a wrong skle row.

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left front

13. A book about a hores writ p

ten by Anna Sewall

on

== governing shaping. (85 sts.) "

Crayon Fun---Colour Your Own

SITTING

BULL

Next row: Rib to last 2 sts., turn work.

Rep. this row once more. Next row: Rib to last 4 st., turn work.

Rep. this row once more.

Next row; Rib to last 6 sta,, 1um work.

Rep. Inst row once morej Cont. in rib working 2 sts. less as just shown until collar measures in the centre 8% ins. from bey.

Next row: Rib to end, Next row: Kto end.

HOUSEHOLD HINTS

Prevent bacon from curling by dipping it in cold water bo fore trying.

An unusual topping for hot dogs combines crushed placopple with raisins. Sprend on frank- Barters that have been seasoned with a thin layer of prepared mustard.

Custer's Last Stand

GENERAL CUSTER

blot liking to call qut. Rupert scrambles to the upper track to follow the dog. Belort he can 'catch the animal it has reached the camp sidrun Hipplly towards one of the women who grabs the broken

the "woutan stares at him stonishment. What does · „shila Who mean?" the demands.

are you? How did you get baro 2′′

Is this your dog? Why to be jump-

ing up at you". She looks angry

lead. Seeing the dog captured, and Rupert dosan's know, which

Rupert runs Into the cheating-and · question to answer first.

ÁLL BIGINTA ARFORTED

Colour Code For ouring This Indian Fight

GREEN

RED