Knitted Garter Stitch Wash Cloth

Discover the wonders of the Knitted Garter Stitch Wash Cloth, a true gem in the world of handmade creations. This exquisite piece is crafted with love and care, using the timeless technique of knitting. The garter stitch, known for its simplicity and elegance, adds a touch of sophistication to this practical item. Handcrafted with precision and attention to detail, this wash cloth is made to last. The high-quality yarn used ensures durability, allowing you to enjoy its benefits for years to come. Its compact size makes it perfect for travel, ensuring you can always have a touch of luxury wherever you go.

Materials

• US size 8/5 mm knitting needles (straight or interchangeable)
• 100 gram skein worsted weight cotton yarn, I used Dishie Yarn from Knit Picks in Creme Brulee, Blue, Twilight (variegated) and Mulberry
• scissors
• tapestry needle

Abbreviations

• CO – cast on
• K – knit

Stitch Definition

Garter Stitch: The most common stitch pattern in knitted fabrics created by knitting every row rather than alternating with purl rows.

Pattern Instructions

1. Create a slip knot and insert your needle to cast on the first stitch.
2. Continue to cast on an additional 44 stitches for a total of 45 on the needle.

Skill Level: Beginner.

Turn your work. K each stitch across the row.

Continue Step 3 until your wash cloth measures 8.5 to 9 inches.

1. Bind off across the row and fasten off.
2. Weave in your ends.