Knitting Pattern: Checkered Dishcloth with Garter Stitch Border for Beginners (Approx. 8x8 inches, Worsted Weight Yarn, US No. 6 Needles)

K-103, Checkered Dishcloth with Garter Stitch Border

Checkered Dishcloth with Garter Stitch Border

Finished Size: Approximately 8 in. by 8 in. Yarn: Approximately 1 oz. of 100% cotton, worsted weight (#4) yarn such as Lily? Sugar and Cream?. Needles: 1 pair of US No. 6 needles Notions: 1 Tapestry needle for weaving in yarn ends. Gauge: Approximately 15.5 st. x 34 rows in Garter Stitch for a 4-in. x 4- in. square.

Pattern illustration

Skill Level: Beginner Abbreviations Used: Co Cast on KKnit BO Bind off PPurl

Directions:

Cast On: Using the "knitted-on" cast-on method, CO 38 stitches. Row 1: K across entire row (38 st.). Mark this side with a pin or stitch holder as the front side of the fabric. Rows 2, 3, and 4: K across entire row. (38 st.) Rows 5, 7,9, 11: K4, then ( K5, P5) 3 times. K4. (38 st.) Rows 6, 8, 10, 12: K4, then (P5, K5) 3 times. K4. (38 st.) Rows 13 - 52: Repeat Rows 5 through 12, five times. (38 st.) Rows 52 - 56: K across entire row. (38 st.) ing your preferred method. Use a tapestry needle to weave in the yarn end

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