Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1917 — Knitting Help. [ARTICLE]

Knitting Help.

When knitting a sock or stocking if one will add a thread of good white linen to tKe yarn when' beginning the heel and knit every stitch plain on thg right side and purl every stitch on the wrong side,, which will do away with the ribs, the heel will not be much thicker than the rest of the foot and will wear at least three times as long. This is useful for children's winter stockings and men’s socks.