10 Day Dishcloth Countdown! Day 8 ~ Knitted Tracks Dishcloth

This dishcloth pattern forms a simple textured look by adding some purl stitches to your stockinette background. It's available as a free pattern from Knitting Pattern Central.

Knitted Tracks Dishcloth

Multiples of 10 sts

Materials:
Size 8 knitting needles
Worsted weight 100% cotton yarn

Cast on 30 sts.

Row 1: *K4, P6, repeat from * to end of row.
Row 2: Purl across.
Row 3: Knit across.
Row 4: Purl across.
Row 5: *P5, K4, P1, repeat from * across.
Row 6: Purl across.
Row 7: Knit across.
Row 8: Purl across.
Rows 9 - 32: Repeat rows 1 - 8 for 3 more times.
Rows 33 - 36: Repeat rows 1 - 4 once more.
Row 37: Bind off in a Purl stitch.

Fasten off and weave in ends.

Optional edging: Sc in each st around with a G hook doing 3 sc in each corner

10 Day Dishcloth Countdown! Day 6 ~ Twists Knitted Dishcloth

Another of the free patterns on the back of the Sugar & Cream yarn is for the Twists dishcloth pattern. It gives a nice patterned weave look and is an easy project.



MEASUREMENTS
Approx 10 ins [25.5 cm] square.

MATERIALS
Lily Sugar’n Cream Twists (56.7 g/2 oz)
1 ball of #20117 (Denim Twists).

Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

GAUGE: 19 sts and 25 rows = 4 ins [10 cm] in stocking st.

INSTRUCTIONS
Cast on 49 sts.
**1st row: (WS). Knit.
2nd row: K1. *K1 in next stitch in row below. K1. Rep from * to end of row.
3rd row: As 1st row.
4th row: K2. *K1 in next stitch in row below. K1. Rep from * to last st. K1.

Rep from ** until work from beg measures 10 ins [25.5 cm], ending with 1st or 3rd row of pat. Cast off knitwise.