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Show The Suit Lake Tribune, Sunday, July 19, W9 1970 Hook Your Way to the Height of Style and Fashion Right at HomeBy Pat Trexler The other way is to knit the front of the first stitch and then on all other stitches, knit into the front and back of each. Sum hope you will find 'hese tips useful. Keep up the ROSEMARY R , good work t, I I - r. 5 . J Rochester, N Y Thank you. Rosemary, for your nice letter. For those of you who don't know how to knit the stitches on when casting on, let me see if I can describe the techclearly niques for you. -- - S, l 5 vlV t . M iza . in the lat stitch (or the one closest to the tipi of the left needle until you have cast on the required number. st'tch If I interpret Rosemarys second suggestion correctly, you knit on the first stitch as above: then, m the stitch closest to the tip of the left needle, knit first in front and then m back of the same stitch, without dropping either stitch from the right needle. Transfer these two stitches, one at a time, from right to left needle. Dear Pat: While overseas I learned to knit from a Greek Dear Annabel: I see no why you should change from the Greek method when working on straight needle. I have never seen this done hut have read that it reafly speeds up your knitting. ' Of course, you cant ue this method when walking on etr-- c u a r or double pointed needles, so I do suggest that rea-o- girl, who taught me to hold my needles in the Greek manner holding niv right needle firmly under mv armpit, thus freeing my right hand to control the yarn y - My question is this- Should I trv to learn to hold nn needles in the conventional American way Wont 1 have tiouble with circular needles if I dont? I haven t nttemptori to work with ciuulais vet ANNABEL M, Mvitle Beach, SC n 1 vou piacticp holding the needle m the conventional wav before starting anything on circulars. It will be awkward, at first, but will becom easier with piactice today! You can put yourself right in front of the fashion picture with jut your hook, yam and some simp's Britches. The saucy beret and scarf are made of variegated knitting worsted in a simple mesh stitch, similar to the one so many of you used in making those popular vests last year . . . quick and easy. The style you wont want to live without this fall is the great triangular shawl with matching skirt which you can midi or make mini, One size shawl fits all, while directions for the skirt are for sizes 10 through I c--, Form the first stitch by making a slip knot loop on the needle. Then, with the other needle, start to make a knit stitch in that loop. Insert the right needle tip into the stitc h and wTap yam as usual. Bring the right needle forward, but do not push the stitch off the needle Instead, transfer that loop or stitch to the left needle You now have two stitches on tne left needle Continue in th'- - manner, making a new only into Remember when we used to associate crochet with lace doilies and bedspreads? Well, look what's happening to It - i&. m 16. To obtain directions for making the four crocheted items, send your request for Leaflet No. JY-1with 35 cents and a long, stamppd, to: envelope Pat Trexler, in care of Home Service Salt Department, Lake Tribune, P.O, Box 867, Salt Lake City, Utah 84110. If yam substitution puzzles you you may order a copy of "Pats Guide to Interchangeable Yams from the same address. Be sure to enclose 50 cents and a long, stamped, envelope when ordering the guide. .ft. Saucy beret and scarf are made in a simple mesh stitch. Quick and easy. r m a? Dear Pat: Here's an Idea for eliminating the stair-ste- p effect when binding off for shoulder shaping. , For example, if you are Instructed to bind off seven stitches on every other row several times, you would work in this .manner: Row 1, bind off seven stitches and work to end of row. Row 2, work to the last stich land slip that stitch without knitting or purling it. Row 3, slip the first two stitches from left to right needle, bind them oH and continue for another six stitches. i&Ii'A , WV-,-.. t I - i"' ' V.AX ' " - iW ivv as a child in England, two ways of casting Also, I learned stitches on, which I havent seen mentioned in your column. The first one is really good for cuffs or .places where you dont want the edge to stretch out. . Cast on by knitting Into the front of each stitch. Then, on the next row. knit into the back of every stitch. This gives a very neat edge. Laurene Averett Says Promises a y. - ' 4 7 i David William Chappie claimed Laurene Rae Averett as his bride when wedding vows were exchanged Thurs-da- y in the Logan IDS Tem- V . Great triangular shawl with match big skirt's in mini, midi or ple. Parent of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Clyde M. Averett, Salt Lake City, and Mr. and Mrs. Gifford W. Chappie, Midi Is Now Mod On London Scene. K Bountiful. rBe An Airline Stewardess the MctinitiU it - MattlT' deeply, often to the waist. A LONDON. (AP) lemon kicked off London's crepe embroidered high fashion season with a tunic, beaded at the cuffs and, collection which was demure hips, with a minutely pleated and dramatic, sober and sexy. skirt rang an exciting change were four inches to the dramatic plunge. Hemline Colors were tuwq, tinged below the 'knee, while the with white and biscuit, and all dominant silhouette was narrow Closely shades of mulberry.' Evening and. fitted. in' were worn clothes were dazzling ! cropped jackets over dresses' with small bodipurple and gold, black pnd silver; romantic in dusky pinks. ces, high bust lines and gently flared skirls.,; Tapestry tweed was the favorite fabric for One favorite was a cranberry tweed jfirtjss with a tight, chiffon, brocade and silk whit' bodice; and slanting hip crepe winners for evening. Paris House, a leading Lonrockets, worn under a matching jacket A sleeveless black don costume jeweler, suggested how to make the most of mididress, with dazzling Chinese , ytlloW duveteen coat, th new length. Belts were high in the popuwas another show stealer. the polls and more versatile Amies, royal larity Hardy dressmaker, is also going for than ever before. Wear them the re.n length. Word on his slithering snakily round your was. that skirts hips or curving casually at eoHedtiSi wouldTJri? two tp four inches the waist. 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