The diagonal knit dishcloth was the first pattern I learned. I was visiting my parents and asked mom to show me how. My first attempt produced a not quite square dishcloth, but eventually I worked out the technique and I’m happy with the results.
Dishcloth – diagonal knit pattern
Instructions
- Cast on 4 stitches.
- K 1 row.
- *K 2, YO, K to end*. Repeat until there are 47 stitches on the needle.
- *K1, K2tog, YO, K2tog, K to end*. Repeat until there are 5 stitches on needle.
- K 1 row.
- Cast off and weave in ends.
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