Ribbed Chevron Dishcloth
I think handmade dishcloths are the best! I have not used store bought dishcloths for about 5 years now. My washing machine is hard on them so I do have to make a couple new ones once a year or so, but they take no time to crochet up.
Measurement of cloth
8"x 8"
Materials
Cotton worsted weight yarn (scrap yarn works well) Size H crochet hook Needle for sewing ends Scissors
Definitions
Ch = chain Sc = single crochet \*.\* = repeat this part of the pattern
Pattern
Ch 38 Row 1
· 2 sc in 2nd chain from hook . \*1 sc in the next 5 ch, skip next ch, 1 sc in the next 5 ch, 3 sc in next ch\* repeat 1 more time · 1 sc in the next 5 ch, skip next ch, 1 sc in the next 5 ch, 2 sc in last ch Turn
Row 2
Ch 1 2sc in back loop of first sc \*1 sc in back loop of next 5 sc, skip next 2 sc, 1 sc in back loop of next 5 sc, 3 sc in back loop of next sc\* repeat 1 more time 1 sc in back loop of next 5 sc, skip next 2 sc, 1 sc in back loop of next 5 sc, 2 sc in back loop of lastsc Repeat row 2 ten more times changing colors as desired. Sew in ends. (Since it gets used daily, I like to tie my ends in knots before sewing to give it extra assurance.)
