Tuesday, February 14, 2012

DISHCLOTH LOVE

“Dishcloth Love”
Designed by: Aurora Suominen ©2-2012 All rights reserved.
“H” hook and Worsted Weight Cotton Yarn.

  • SPECIAL STS:  FPDC: Work a DC around post of dc specified YOU ARE GOING AROUND THE POST, SO  THE TOP TWO LOOPS WILL BE UNWORKED IN THAT SAME DC.  DTR:  (YO hook 3 times,  insert hook into st indicated. YO & pull up a loop, should have 5 loops on your hook.  (YO & draw through 2 loops.) 4Xs.  
  • NOTES:  “Sts means any dc, sc, bpdc, or ch sps. MIDDLE SP: This is the sp between the 2nd & 3rd dc of corner 4dc group.
Rnd 1: Ch4, 15DC in 4th ch from hook.  Join in 3rd ch of beg ch4.  (16dc)

Rnd 2: Ch3 (Counts as st always) 3DC in same st.  [DC in 3sts, 4DC in next st]3Xs.  DC in last 3. Join w/ slst in top of beg ch3 always, unless otherwise specified.  (28dc)

Rnd 3: Ch3, FPDC in next st*see special sts.  [+4DC in middle sp*see notes. FPDC in next st+.  DC in 5sts, FPDC in next st]3Xs.  Repeat +to+ once.  DC in last 4sts & join.  Slst in next 3 sts & middle sp.   (44dc)   

Rnd 4: Ch3, 3DC in same st. [+FPDC in 3sts, DC in 5sts, FPDC in 3sts+. 4DC in middle sp]3Xs.  Repeat +to+ once & Join.  (60dc)  Slst in next st and into middle sp.  

Rnd 5: Ch3, 3DC in same st. [+FPDC in 5sts, DC in 5sts, FPDC in 5sts+ 4dc in middle sp]3Xs.  Repeat +to+ once & Join.  (76dc)  Slst in next st and into middle sp.

Rnd 6: Ch3, 3DC in same st. [+FPDC in 7sts, SC in 5sts, FPDC in7sts+. 4DC in middle sp]3Xs.  Repeat +to+ once & Join. (72dc, 20sc)

Rnd 7: do not chain [2FPDC around next 2dc, FPDC in 8sts, SC in 5sts, FPDC in 8sts]4Xs  Join in top of beg fpdc.  (80dc, 20sc)

Rnd 8: [Slst into next 2sts, skip-4sts.  8 TC in next st, skip-3, slst in next st, SC in 5sts, slst in next st,  skip-3sts, 8 TC in next st, skip-4]4Xs.  Slst into next two slsts.  Fasten off and weave in Ends (64tc, 20sc, 16slsts)

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