Nine Patch (1 of 3)

Well, today is Black Friday. The turkey has been eaten, the dishes have been cleared and it is time to think about Christmas. Dishcloths make wonderful gifts. Here is the set I just finished.

budle

The first four, from left to right, are a simple seed stitch. We all know that they are the wonderful and have lots of texture but are slow and tedious to make. The next three I designed myself. Today I will focus on the Earthy Orange one on the far right.

Nine Patch 1

NINE PATCH #1

Cast on 36 stitches
Knit the first four rows
ROW 5: K13, P10, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K3
ROW 6: K3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K11, P10, K3
Repeat rows 5 and 6 seven more times
ROW 21: K3, P11, K1, P1, K1,P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K14
repeat row 21 fifteen more times
ROW 37: K3, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K11, P10, K3
ROW 38: K13, P11, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K1, P1, K4
Repeat rows 37 and 38 seven more times
Knit the next four rows
Cast off
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