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dark-red strings of woolen or silk braid. The bag and lining are cut together to suit the embroidery, which is folded over in the form of a triangle, according to design. A ruche

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CRAVAT.

one inch and a half broad covers the part where the embroidery is fastened on to the bag. For the bows, scallop a piece of silk or ribbon.

CRAVAT

BY MRS. JANE WEAVER.

MATERIALS .-Blue and white double Berlin wool, or eight-thread fleecy, wooden needles, No. 4. Cast on eighty stitches, and work four rows in plain knitting backward and forward with the blue wool. 5th row: White wool, purl throughout. 6th row: White wool, knit throughout. 7th row: Same as sixth row. 8th row: White wool. Bring the wool for-

, ward and knit two together throughout the row. Kait four rows blue, plain knitting, with white wool repeat twice from the fifth to the eighth row. Work another strip of four rows of blue; with the white wool repeat fromthe fifth to the eighth row once. Another four rows of blue finishes the cravat. Draw the ends together, and fasten on a tassel of white and blue mixed.