Materials:
2oz
total- #4/Worsted Weight Cotton (used I Love This Cotton by Hobby Lobby)
#7/4.5 mm
Hook
Lg eye needle for weaving ends
Scissors
Lg eye needle for weaving ends
Scissors
Finished
size: 8.5” W x 8.75” H
Abbreviations-
US terms:
Ch- chain
cts- counts
dc- double crochet
fpdc- front post double crochet
sc- single crochet
sk- skip
sp- space
st- stitch
yo- yarn over
cts- counts
dc- double crochet
fpdc- front post double crochet
sc- single crochet
sk- skip
sp- space
st- stitch
yo- yarn over
Pattern:
R1- ch
36, sc in the second ch from the hook and each ch across (35)
R2- ch3
(cts as dc), turn, *sk 2sc, dc in the next sc, ch1, count back two sk sc, dc in the first sk sc, repeat from * to the last
sc, dc in the last sc. (11 crossed stitches)
R3- ch1,
turn, sc in each dc and ch1 across. (35)
R4- ch2
(cts as dc going forward), turn, *sk 2sc, dc in the next sc, ch1, fpdc around
the right leg of the “X” stitch below, repeat from * to the last sc, dc in the
last sc. (11 crossed ripple stitches)
R5-28-
repeat R3 & R4
R29-
repeat R3.
If you
want to finish the dishcloth with a sc border, don’t cut the yarn. Ch1, turn,
and put a sc in each sc across the top, ch2, turn the cloth and put 2sc in each
dc row end and 1sc in each sc row end down the side. Repeat for the bottom and opposite
side. Slip stitch to the first sc.
If you
don’t want to finish with a sc edge, simply cut your yarn after R29 and weave
your ends.
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