Knitted Dragonfly Dishcloth
Imagine a beautifully crafted dishcloth featuring a unique design of a dragonfly, all meticulously knitted with care and precision. This handcrafted piece not only serves its practical purpose in the kitchen but also adds a touch of charm and whimsy to your home decor. The intricate details of the knitted dragonfly, with its delicate wings and slender body, make it a standout piece that is sure to catch the eye of anyone who sees it. The Knitted Dragonfly Dishcloth is not just a regular kitchen accessory; it is a work of art that showcases the skill and creativity of the maker. Each stitch is carefully placed to bring the dragonfly to life, creating a sense of movement and grace in the design. Whether you use it for washing dishes or simply display it as a decorative accent, this dishcloth is sure to bring a smile to your face every time you see it.
Finished size: 8" X 9"
Materials:
(US) size 7 needles, 2 ounces Worsted Weight Cotton in desired color (Example was made using Sugar ‘n Cream’s Hot Purple)
Cast on 39.
Row 1: k1 (p1, k1) across.
Row 2-5: Repeat row 1.
Row 6: (k1, p1) twice, k31, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 7: k1, p1, k1, p33, k1, p1, k1.
Row 8: (k1, p1) twice, k15, p1, k15, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 9: k1, p1, k1, p16, k1, p16, k1, p1, k1.
Row 10: Repeat row 8.
Row 11: k1, p1, k1, p15, k3, p15, k1, p1, k1.
Row 12: (k1, p1) twice, k14, p3, k14, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 13-28: Repeat rows 11 and 12 eight times.
Row 29: k1, p1, k1, p4, k7, p4, k3, p4, k7, p4, k1, p1, k1.
Row 30: (k1, p1) twice, k2, p9, k3, p3, k3, p9, k2, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 31: k1, p1, k1, p3, k10, p2, k3, p2, k10, p3, k1, p1, k1.
Row 32: (k1, p1) twice, k3, p10, k1, p3, k1, p10, k3, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 33: k1, p1, k1, p6, k21, p6, k1, p1, k1.
Row 34: (k1, p1) twice, k6, p19, k6, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 35: k1, p1, k1, p15, k3, p15, k1, p1, k1.
Row 36: (k1, p1) twice, k7, p17, k7, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 37: k1, p1, k1, p5, k23, p5, k1, p1, k1.
Row 38: (k1, p1) twice, k3, p25, k3, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 39: k1, p1, k1, p3, k27, p3, k1, p1, k1.
Row 40: (k1, p1) twice, k2, p9, k3, p3, k3, p9, k2, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 41: k1, p1, k1, p4, k5, p6, k3, p6, k5, p4, k1, p1, k1.
Row 42: (k1, p1) twice, k13, p5, k13, (p1, k1) twice.
Row 43: k1, p1, k1, p14, k5, p14, k1, p1, k1.
Row 44: Repeat row 42.
Row 45: k1, p1, k1, p15, k1, p1, k1, p15, k1, p1, k1.
Row 46-47: Repeat row 6 and 7.
Row 48: Repeat row 6.
Row 49-52: Repeat row 1.
Row 53: Bind off in established pattern.
Finish off. Weave in ends. Block as desired.