Tuesday, July 26, 2011

How to Knit a Dishcloth

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via How to of the Day on 7/24/11

An easy and enjoyable project for beginner knitters, knitting your own dishcloth is also useful. You'll end up with an eco-friendly solution to dish washing, as the cloth can be used again and again – just wash it in a normal load of washing when it gets dirty. Be sure to make some extras for your friends.

Edit Steps

  1. Cast on 36.

    Cast on 36.

    Cast on 36.
  2. Knit 4 rows for border. (K3 at the beginning and ends of the following rows is for the border.)

    Knit 4 rows for border.

    Knit 4 rows for border.
    • Row 1 - K3, (K3, P3) 5 times, K3
    • Row 2 - K3, K2, (P3, K3) 4 times, P3, K1, K3
    • Row 3 - K3, P2, (K3, P3) 4 times, K3, P1, K3
    • Row 4 - K3, (P3, K3) 5 times, K3
    • Row 5 - K3, K1, (P3, K3) 4 times, P3, K2, K3
    • Row 6 - K3, P1, (K3, P3) 4 times, K3, P2, K3
  3. Repeat Rows 1 - 6 seven more times.

    Repeat Rows 1 - 6 seven more times.

    Repeat Rows 1 - 6 seven more times.
  4. Repeat Row 1.

    Repeat Row 1.

    Repeat Row 1.
  5. Knit 4 rows for border.

    Knit 4 rows for border.

    Knit 4 rows for border.
  6. Cast off.

    Cast off.

    Cast off.


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Edit Tips

  • Abbreviations used:
    • K - Knit
    • P - Purl


Edit Things You'll Need

  • Yarn: Bernat Handicrafter Cotton in any color of your choice, or similar cotton yarn.
  • Always use cotton yarn. Polyesters and wools do not work well as dishcloths.
  • Needles: 4 mm (US size 6)


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