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Show KNITTING LORE Here are a few suggestions for beginners be-ginners knitting socks: Keep scissors, tape measure and Fax in knitting bag and a large eyed needle pinned on sock, ready to splice yarn, and wax end of yarn before putting put-ting In needle. Stitches are more easily taken up if needle is put In top of stitch, but first time knitting around knit the lower part of it, or it will be one-sided. If you drop the loop of a knit stitch, place it one needle back of stitch, Jn-I Jn-I Eert the needle in stitch, as if to pull, 1 and put over loop; if It is a purled stitch, place loop in front of stitch and bring stitch over loop toward front. A stitch dropped several rows can i be taken up with crochet needlo placed in stitch; with hook down, pick up first loop, turn needle and take up another; an-other; continue until all are taken up. |