Saturday 21 December 2013

Zigzag dishcloth

It's been a while since I've picked up my knitting needles.

I got the urge this afternoon so made a zigzag dishcloth ...


Using cotton yarn and 4mm needles, cast on 30 stitches.

Row 1: k2, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k7.
Row 2 and all even rows: knit.
Row 3: k3, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k6.
Row 5: k4, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k5.
Row 7: k5, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k4.
Row 9: k6, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k3.
Row 11: k7, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k2.
Row 13: k8, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k1.
Row 15: k7, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k2.
Row 17: k6, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k3.
Row 19: k5, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k4.
Row 21: k4, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k5.
Row 23: k3, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k6.
Row 25: k2, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k7.
Row 27: k3, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k6.
Row 29: k4, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k5.
Row 31: k5, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k4.
Row 33: k6, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k3.
Row 35: k7, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k2.
Row 37: k8, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k1.
Row 39: k7, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k2.
Row 41: k6, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k3.
Row 43: k5, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k4.
Row 45: k4, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k5.
Row 47: k3, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k6.
Row 49: k2, yo k2tog x3, k9, yo k2tog x3, k7.

Cast off and sew ends in.

Source 

Even Google was in the knitting spirit today ...

2 comments:

Hailey and Zaphod and their Lady said...

I can not knit to save my life, however, my Nana was an amazing knitter and always made us dishcloths. I told her years ago, I wanted to have 100 in my cupboard before she died. In the end I got 75. I don't think I will ever need to make or buy a dishcloth in my life!

Masshole Mommy said...

It came out awesome!