Knitted French Country Dishcloth
Immerse yourself in the charm of the countryside with our exquisitely crafted Rustic Elegance Dishcloth. This hand-knitted masterpiece combines the timeless art of knitting with the essence of French country living. Delicate yet durable, this dishcloth is designed to elevate your kitchen decor while providing exceptional functionality. Meticulously handcrafted using traditional knitting techniques, this dishcloth embodies the rustic elegance that is synonymous with the French countryside. Its intricate design and soft texture make it a delightful addition to any kitchen, adding a touch of sophistication to your daily chores. Whether you're drying dishes or wiping countertops, this dishcloth effortlessly combines style and practicality, making it a must-have for any home.
Materials:
Three separate colors (use scraps) skein cotton yarn, #7 US Knitting needles
Color A Main color; Color B, alternate; Color C, alternate / Size small = 8 ½’ X 6” Large is 10” X 10”
Cast on: For small cloth 35, for larger cloth 51
Pattern:
Row 1: Color A (RS) K3, *P1, K3; repeat from * across
Row 2: Color A (WS) K1, P1, *K3, P1; repeat from * across, end K1.
Repeat the above 2 rows, Color A, two (2) more times
Row 1: Color B K3, *P1, K3; repeat from * across.
Row 2: Color B K1, P1, *K3, P1; repeat from *, end K1.
Repeat the above 2 rows with color B, two (2) more times.
Row 1: Color C K3, *P1, K3; repeat from * across.
Row 2: Color C K1, P1, *K3, P1; repeat from * across end K1.
Repeat the above 2 rows with color C, two (2) more times.
Row 1: Color B K3, *P1, K3; repeat from * across
Row 2: Color B K1, P1, *K3, P1; repeat from * across, end K1
Repeat the above 2 rows with C, two (2) more times.
Row 1: Color A K3, *P1, K3; repeat from * across.
Row 2: Color A K1, P1, *K3, P1; repeat from * across, end K1.
Repeat the above 2 rows with A, till desired length. I knitted the small cloth and work the last two rows in Color A, 15 more times.
Bind off and weave in ends.