Knitted Adorable Washcloth
These knitted adorable washcloths are an absolute delight for adding a touch of charm to your daily routine. Not only are they super soft and gentle on your skin, but their cute designs also bring a smile to your face every time you reach for them. Whether you use them in the kitchen for wiping spills or in the bathroom for a relaxing cleanse, these washcloths are versatile and lovable. The handmade feel of each knitted piece adds a special touch to your home, making mundane tasks a little more enjoyable. Treat yourself to these delightful washcloths and brighten up your day with their cozy and charming presence.
You will need:
- DK Cotton yarn in white
- DK Cotton yarn in red
- 4mm straight needle
- 2 stitch markers
- Darning needle
- Red ribbon remnant
Cast on 3 stitches in white.
1: Knit 1, yarn over, knit to the end of the row. (4 stitches)
2: Knit 1, yarn over, knit to the end of the row. (5 stitches)
3: Knit 1, yarn over, knit to the end of the row (6 stitches)
4: Knit 1, yarn over, knit 1, purl to the last 3 stitches, to the end of the row (7 stitches)
Repeat rows 3 and 4 until you have 39 stitches on the needle.
Place 2 stitch markers – one after 14 stitches, and then after another 10.
1: Knit 1, yarn over, knit to marker, insert chart row 1, knit to the end of the row.
2: Knit 1, yarn over, purl to marker, insert chart row 2, purl to the last 3 stitches, knit to end of the row.
3: Knit 1, yarn over, knit to marker, insert chart row 3, knit to the end of the row.
4: Knit 1, yarn over, purl to marker, insert chart row 4, purl to the last 3 stitches, knit to end of the row.
5: Knit to marker, insert chart row 5, knit to the end of the row.
6: Knit 3, purl to marker, insert chart row 6, purl to the last 3 stitches, knit to end of the row.
7: Knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 2 together, knit to marker, insert chart row 7, knit to the end
8: Knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 2 together, purl to marker, insert chart row 8, purl to last 3, knit 3.
9: Knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 2 together, knit to marker, insert chart row 7, knit to the end
10: Knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 2 together, purl to marker, insert chart row 8, purl to last 3, knit 3.
Cut off the red yarn. Continue decreasing by repeating the following rows:
1: Knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 2 together, knit to the end
2: Knit 2 together, yarn over, knit 2 together, purl to last 3, knit 3.
Option 1: K3 together, cut yarn, thread yarn through stitch and pull tight. This creates a square cloth.
Option 2: Continue until you have 3 stitches remaining. Slip these stitches onto double pointed needles. Icord 10 rows. Cast off. Stitch icord section into a hanging loop.
Block with a hot iron on steam.
Take a small section of ribbon and tie a bow on top of the chart as shown.
