Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Sampler Crochet Dishcloth

This will be used for a crochet workshop at work. The idea is to introduce the main stitches while giving a little time to practice them.

Materials
Worsted weight crochet cotton
Size I hook

Pattern
  • Ch 25 loosely, turn
  • Row 1: sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across, ch 1, turn (24 sc total)
  • Row 2: sc in each st across, ch 1, turn
  • Row 4: sc in each st across, ch 3, turn
  • Row 5: dc in second st and in each st across, ch 3, turn (the turning ch 3 is counted as the first dc, so there are 24 dc total including the turning ch 3)
  • Row 6: dc in second st and in each st across (including the turning ch 3), ch 3, turn
  • Row 7: dc in second st, *ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, repeat from * across, ch 3, turn
  • Row 8: dc in ch-1 space, ch 1, *skip next dc, dc in ch-1 space, ch 1, repeat from * across, dc in turning ch 3, ch 1, turn
  • Row 9: sc in first dc and in each stitch across, ch 3, turn (24 sc total)
  • Row 10: dc in second st, *ch 1, skip next st, dc in next st, repeat from * across, ch 3, turn
  • Row 11: dc in ch-1 space, ch 1, *skip next dc, dc in ch-1 space, ch 1, repeat from * across, dc in turning ch 3, ch 3, turn
  • Row 12: dc in ch-1 space and in each st across (including turning ch 3), ch 3, turn (24 dc total)
  • Row 13: dc in second st and in each st across (including the turning ch 3), ch 1, turn
  • Rows 14 - 15: sc in each st across, ch 1, turn
  • Row 16: sc in each st across, do not finish off,
  • Outer edge: sc around edge to finish off. On edges of rows, make two sc in each dc row, one sc in each sc row.

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