Sunday, March 6, 2011

Crochet Weave Washcloth

1 ball Sugar & Cream 100% Cotton yarn (makes more than one)
Crochet Hook Size H

  1. Chain 32


  2. In third chain from hook, double crochet. Continue across. (30 double crochet + chain 2 = 31 double crochet). Chain 2 and turn.


  3. In first double crochet, front post double crochet. In next double crochet, back post double crochet. Continue across alternating front post/back post. Chain 2 and turn.


  4. Back Post double crochet in first stitch. Front post double crochet in second stitch. Continue alternating back post/front post across. Chain 2 and turn.


  5. Repeat rows 3 and 4 until you have a square shape. (approx 14 more rows in total)


  6. Edging: Half double crochet in each space between stitches across top. When you come to the end of the row make 3 half double crochets in the last space between stitches. Turn and continue on the side making 2 half double crochet stitches on each post. Make 3 half double crochets in the corner space. Continue across the bottom and other side as before. Slip stitch in top of first stitch, when you arrive back at the beginning of the edging. Tie off.