Stitch of the Week #5- Basketweave

Basketweave Dishcloth

Stitch of the Week #5- Basketweave

YouTube Video Tutorial

Materials:

2oz total- #4/Worsted Weight Cotton (used Paintbox Aran Cotton)

#7/4.5 mm Hook
Lg eye needle for weaving ends
Scissors

Finished size: 7.5” W x 7.5” H

Abbreviations- US terms: 

ch- chain
dc- double crochet
fpdc- front post double crochet
bpdc- back post double crochet
sk- skip
sp- space
yo- yarn over

 Pattern: If you choose to stripe- make your color change on an even row.

R1- ch 37, dc in the fourth ch from the hook and the remaining chains. (35 dc)

R2- ch2, turn, sk the first dc (fpdc around 3 dc, bpdc around 3dc) across to last 4, fpdc around 3dc, dc in the turning ch from the original starting ch. (35 st)

R3- ch2, turn, sk the first dc, (bpdc around 3, fpdc around 3) across, bpdc around 3, dc in ch2 turning ch. (35 st)

R4- ch2, turn, sk the first dc, (bpdc around 3, fpdc around 3) across, bpdc around 3, dc in ch2 turning ch. (35 st)

R5- ch2, turn, sk the first dc, (fpdc around 3, bpdc around 3) across, fpdc around 3, dc in ch2 turning ch. (35 st)

R6- ch2, turn, sk the first dc (fpdc around 3, bpdc around 3) across, fpdc around 3dc, dc in ch2 turning ch. (35 st)

R7- ch2, turn, sk the first dc, (bpdc around 3, fpdc around 3) across, bpdc around 3dc, dc in ch2 turning ch. (35 st)

R8-21- Repeat R4-R7.

Cut yarn and tuck in ends.

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