Knitted ZigZag Swiffer Dishcloth
The Knitted ZigZag Swiffer Dishcloth is an adorable and practical addition to any kitchen cleaning routine! Hand-knitted with care, this dishcloth boasts a charming zigzag pattern that not only looks cute but also helps with efficient scrubbing. Its knitted design makes it sturdy and durable for repeated use, ensuring your dishes and countertops stay spotless. Say goodbye to disposable cloths and sponges with this eco-friendly alternative that can be easily tossed in the washer for a fresh start. Make cleaning fun and stylish with the Knitted ZigZag Swiffer Dishcloth, a must-have for any home looking to add a touch of handmade charm to their daily chores.
Using worsted weight cotton yarn (I used Anchor Magicline) and 4.5mm needles, cast on 70 stitches.
NOTE: Use stitch markers to mark last 13 stitches on each end. These are the sides of the swiffer cloth and will be sewn in when you’ve finished knitting the cloth.
Row 1: k13, p1, k9, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k13, p1, k13.
Row 2 and all even rows: p13, knit to last 13sts, p13.
Row 3: k13, p1, k10, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3,,yo k2tog x3, k12, p1, k13.
Row 5: k13, p1, k11, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k11, p1, k13.
Row 7: k13, p1, k12, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k10, p1, k13.
Row 9: k13, p1, k13, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k9, p1, k13.
Row 11: k13, p1, k14, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k8, p1, k13.
Row 13: k13, p1, k15, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k7, p1, k13.
Row 15: k13, p1, k14, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k8, p1, k13.
Row 17: k13, p1, k13, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k9, p1, k13.
Row 19: k13, p1, k12, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k10, p1, k13.
Row 21: k13, p1, k11, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k11, p1, k13.
Row 23: k13, p1, k10, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k12, p1, k13.
Row 25: k13, p1, k9, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k13, p1, k13.
Row 27: k13, p1, k8, yo k2tog x3, k3, yo k2tog, k3, yo k2tog x3, k14, p1, k13.
Cast off.
You’ll now notice how useful all those p1’s were. You should have a nice line to show you where to sew the side pockets of your brand spankling new swiffer cloth. Sew the pocket seams, sew in the yarn ends and WOOHOO there you go!