Crochet World – August 2019

10 Crochet World CROCHET-WORLD.COM AUGUST 2019

14 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (16 sc)

Row 17: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (16 sc)

Row 18: Ch 1, sc in each of first

16 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (18 sc)

Row 19: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (18 sc)

Row 20: Ch 1, sc in each of first

18 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (20 sc)

Row 21: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, change color to A in last

st, turn. (20 sc)

Note: Row 21 is the new

base row.

Rows 22–41: With A

throughout, rep rows 2–21.

Rows 42–120: Rep rows 2–41,

then rep rows 2–40, ending with

an A-color RS row at center of

hexagon. Cut B.

Finishing

Center

Now working across ends of

rows at center of piece, [insert

hook in end of next row, yo, draw

lp through and leave on hook]

11 times (12 lps on hook), yo and

draw through all 12 lps on hook,

ch 1 to close circle, fasten off

leaving 10-inch tail for sewing.

Seam

With WS facing, whipstitch

(see illustration) last row to first

row, working through back lps

only. (20 sts)

hook and in back bar of each ch

across, change color (see Stitch

Guide) to B in last st, turn.

(20 sc)

Row 2: With B, ch 1, sc in each

of first 2 sts of base row, leave

rem sts unworked, turn. (2 sc)

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (2 sc)

Row 4: Ch 1, sc in each of first

2 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (4 sc)

Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (4 sc)

Row 6: Ch 1, sc in each of first

4 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (6 sc)

Row 7: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (6 sc)

Row 8: Ch 1, sc in each of first

6 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (8 sc)

Row 9: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (8 sc)

Row 10: Ch 1, sc in each of first

8 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (10 sc)

Row 11: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (10 sc)

Row 12: Ch 1, sc in each of first

10 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (12 sc)

Row 13: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (12 sc)

Row 14: Ch 1, sc in each of first

12 sts, sc in each of next 2 sts of

base row, turn. (14 sc)

Row 15: Ch 1, sc in each st

across, turn. (14 sc)

Row 16: Ch 1, sc in each of first

FINISHED MEASUREMENT

81/2 inches across

MATERIALS

• Omega Sinfonia light
  (DK) weight mercerized
  cotton yarn (31/2 oz/
  218 yds/100g per skein):
  1 skein each #805 brick (A)
  and #842 cinnamon (B)


• Size G/6/4mm crochet hook or
  size needed to obtain gauge


• Tapestry needle
  GAUGE
  10 sc = 2 inches; 10 rows = 2 inches

Short Rib Dishcloths

Designs by Margret Willson

FAST, EASY, FUN!

EASY

PATTERN NOTES

Base row is a wrong-side row

worked from center to outside

edge across 20 chains or stitches.

Next 19 rows are worked into

base row until the next base row

is formed.

Weave in loose ends as work

progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated

unless otherwise stated.

When changing colors at end of

each wrong-side row of Striped

Dishcloth, carry unused color

loosely around outside edge.

SPECIAL STITCH

Single crochet join (sc join):

Place a slip knot on hook,

insert hook in indicated st, yo

and draw up a lp, yo and pull

through both lps on hook.

DISHCLOTHS

6-WEDGE DISHCLOTH

Row 1 (Base Row) (WS):

With A, ch 21, sc in back bar

(see illustration) of 2nd ch from

Back Bar of Chain

Whipstitch Edges Through Back Loops