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Mom's Srubbers
Skill Level: intermediate
Stitches Used: cast on, knit, purl, bind off in purl stitch
Abbreviations: knit (K) purl (P)
Measures: 6″ by 6″
Gauge: in stockinette stitch, 17 stitches and 24 rows = 4″ by 4″
Notes: it would probably take two 2 oz skeins to make the 3 scrubbers

-Materials-

  • 1 cone Pisgah Yarn and Dyeing Co., Inc Peaches ‘n’ Creme, pepper corn ombre – 668 yds (100% cotton)
  • size 8 knitting needle
  • yarn needle

-Pattern-

M Scrubbers (make 2)

  1. Cast on 26 stitches.
  2. Knit 5 rows.
  3. Knit 4, P18, K4.
  4. Knit 1 row.
  5. Repeat numbers 3 and 4.
  6. Knit 4, P3, K3, P6, K3, P3, K4.
  7. Knit 7, P3, K6, P3, K7.
  8. Repeat numbers 6 and 7.
  9. Knit 4, P3, K3, P2, K2, P2, K3, P3, K4.
  10. Knit 7, P3, K2, P2, K2, P3, K7.
  11. Repeat numbers 9 and 10 twice.
  12. Knit 4, P3, K3, P1, K4, P1, K3, P3, K4.
  13. Knit 7, P3, K1, P4, K1, P3, K7.
  14. Repeat number 12.
  15. Knit 7, P5, K2, P5, K7.
  16. Knit 4, P3, K5, P2, K5, P3, K4.
  17. Repeat number 15.
  18. Knit 4, P3, K4, P4, K4, P3, K4.
  19. Knit 7, P4, K4, P4, K7.
  20. Knit 4, P3, K3, P6, K3, P3, K4.
  21. Knit 1 row.
  22. Knit 4, P18, K4.
  23. Repeat numbers 21 and 22.
  24. Knit 5 rows.
  25. Bind off in purl stitch.
  26. Weave in ends.

O Scrubbers

  1. Cast on 26 stitches.
  2. Knit 5 rows.
  3. Knit 4, P18, K4.
  4. Knit 1 row.
  5. Repeat numbers 3 and 4.
  6. Knit 4, P5, K8, P5, K4.
  7. Knit 8, P10, K8.
  8. Knit 4, P3, K12, P3, K4.
  9. Knit 7, P12, K7.
  10. Knit 4, P3, K4, P4, K4, P3, K4.
  11. K7, P4, K4, P4, K7.
  12. Repeat numbers 10 and 11 till piece measures 4″.
  13. Knit 4, P3, K12, P3, K4.
  14. Knit 7, P12, K7.
  15. Knit 4, P4, K10, P4, K4.
  16. Knit 9, P8, K9.
  17. K4, P18, K4.
  18. Knit 1 row.
  19. Repeat numbers 17 and 18.
  20. Knit 5 rows.
  21. Bind off.
  22. Weave in ends,

]]> http://niftyknitting.com/moms-scrubbers/feed/ 0 Home Sweet Home Dishcloth http://niftyknitting.com/home-sweet-home-dishcloth/ http://niftyknitting.com/home-sweet-home-dishcloth/#comments Sun, 28 Jun 2009 19:32:36 +0000 joy http://niftyknitting.com/?p=202 Home Sweet Home Dishcloth

Skill Level: intermediate
Stitches Used: cast on, knit, purl, bind off
Measures: 9″ by 9″
Abbreviations: Knit (K) Purl (P)
Gauge: in knit stitch, 16 stitches and 23 rows = 4″ by 4″
Notes repeat the pattern within these symbols * * as many times as told

-Materials-

  • 1 skein Pisgah Yarn & Dyeing Co. Peaches & Creme, red – 2 oz. (100% cotton)
  • size 8 knitting needles
  • yarn needle

-Pattern-

  1. Cast on 36 stitches.
  2. Knit 6 rows.
  3. K5, purl till there are 5 stitches left, K5.
  4. Knit 1 row.
  5. Repeat numbers 3 and 4.
  6. K5, P5, K6, P4, K6, P5, K5.
  7. Knit 1 row.
  8. Repeat numbers 6 and 7 two times.
  9. K5, P5, K2, P3, K1, P4, K1, P3, K2, P5, K5.
  10. Knit 1 row.
  11. Repeat numbers 9 and 10.
  12. K5, P6, K2, P3, K6, P3, K2, P5, K5.
  13. Knit 1 row.
  14. K5, P5, K16, P5, K5.
  15. Knit 1 row.
  16. Repeat numbers 14 and 15 till piece measure 5″.
  17. K5, P6, *K1, P1* repeat 6 times, P7, K5.
  18. K11, *P1, K1* repeat 6 times, K11.
  19. K5, P8, *K1, P1* repeat 6 times, P7, K5.
  20. K13, *P1, K1* repeat 4 times, P1, knit to end.
  21. K5, P8, *K1, P1* repeat 4 times, P8, K5.
  22. K15, *P1, K1* repeat 3 times, knit to end.
  23. K5, P10 *K1, P1* repeat 2 times, P10, K5.
  24. K17, *P1, K1* repeat 1 time, K16.
  25. K5, P13, K1, P12, K5.
  26. Knit 1 row.
  27. K5, purl till there are 5 stitches left, Knit 5.
  28. Repeat numbers 26 and 27.
  29. Knit 6 rows.
  30. Bind off, weave in ends.

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